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Media Advisory
 
 
ATHENS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU ADVISORY BOARD TO MEET THURSDAY, JUNE 24
 
  
WHO: Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB)
 
WHAT: A special panel discussion with meetings & conventions industry leaders on the current state of the industry. 
Panelists include:
  • Wendy Kavanagh, President, Georgia Society of Association Executives
  • Dennis Kemp, Group Sales, Georgia Aquarium
  • Karla Yeck, Director of National Accounts, Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation
 
 
WHEN: Thursday, June 24
           Networking at 8:45
           Meeting begins promptly at 9:00 a.m.
 
WHERE: The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
 
WHY:  The panel discussion will give CVB Advisory Board members a look at what is happening around the state and what to expect in the next fiscal year. 
 
RSVP: All CVB meetings are open to the public and media are encouraged to attend. Media are asked to reply to Hannah Smith, Communications Manager, if able to join us. 706.357.4430, hsmith@VisitAthensGA.com
Public contact for more information on CVB Advisory Board meetings is Venessa Banks, vbanks@VisitAthensGA.com.
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About the Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau

 
The Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau is a proactive sales and marketing organization whose primary goal is to increase the economic impact of the hospitality and visitor industry by attracting individual visitors, group tours and meetings and conventions to Athens. Tourism WORKS for Athens, contributing $218.98 million in spending, 2,500 jobs, $46.23 million in wages earned, $8.09 million in state tax revenues, and $6.58 million in local tax revenues in 2008.
CONTACT:
 
Athens Convention & Visitors Bureau
 
706.357.4430
 
Hannah Smith
Communications Manager
 
 
Chuck Jones
Director
 
 
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