
This year's conference will focus on the economic impact of tourism, an important industry to the Greater Richmond area. Regional and national economic trends will be presented by Ray Owens, a Richmond Federal Reserve Economist. The keynote address will be given by Dr. Peter Yesawich, a nationally known expert on future travel and leisure trends. And finally the conference will host a panel discussion with Richard Zimmerman, General Manager of Paramount's King's Dominion, Katharine Lee from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and representatives from the The Richmond International Raceway.
Each
attendee will receive a take home binder with valuable information, presentations
and up-to-date economic forecast data. The cost is $45 for Chamber
members and $65 for non-members. Please call Cheryl Trott at the
Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce at 783-9344 for more information on
the Conference or email at cheryl.trott@grcc.com.
For more information concerning registration please call Stephanie Brown
at 783-9343.
The sponsors for this conference
are:
| Crestar
|
Paramount's
Kings Dominion
|
| Greater
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
|
Greater Richmond
Partnership
|
| Virginia
Commonwealth University
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