Okaloosa County BOCC — December 10, 2015 — II. j. CVB-ECCC Sales Update — reading text

CVB SALES  October - November, 2015 Golf FAM Golf Magazine Golfweek Visit Florida 2 Leaders in Business Lunch 3 Snowbirds 4 5 6 7 8 Groups 9  2014 – 2015 Year in Review • CVB Sales team worked to bring 281 groups to the Emerald Coast • Weddings – 166 • Reunions/Retreats - 46 • Tour Groups – 9 • Military Conferences/Reunions – 17 • Business Meetings – 13 • Church/School Groups – 16 • Sports Groups – 14 *Day Group Visitors - 21 10 Thank You 11 ECCC SALES Special Operations Warrior Foundation 13 World Wide Spirit Association 14 Sinfonia’s 10th Anniversary Gala Event 15  Recently Booked Events • Reinhart Foods • Culinary Show; 150 sleeping rooms • Feb 7th-9th , 2016 • AME Conference • 1,500 attendees from Southeast • Sept 12th-16th, 2016 • Florida Family Expos – Brandon, FL • Featuring Products for Families • Feb 20th, 2016 16 Thank You 17 Group Business Assisted by CVB Oct Number of Days Visitors are Projected Number of Location Start Date End Date Property Type Visitors in Bed Taxing District Name Of Group Business Taneisha Brown W OI 10/14/2015 10/19/2015 Islander 50 6 Brooke Schifferstein W D/OI/FWB 10/20/2015 10/25/2015 Various 50 6 Battley/Wilson Wedding W D/OI/FWB 10/23/2015 10/25/2015 Various 75 3 Amanda Burnett Wedding W D 10/15/2015 10/22/2015 Emerald Grand 60 8 Whitney Young Wedding W Destin 10/21/2015 10/25/2015 Destin Bay House/Sundestin 50 5 Joyce Fischer W D/OI/FWB 10/1/2015 10/10/2015 Various 20 10 Red Horse 50th Anniversary R OI 10/12/2015 10/16/2015 Ramada 150 5 Rose Melillo W D/OI/FWB 10/9/2016 10/14/2016 Various 50 6 Chandra Rushing W D/OI/FWB 10/1/2015 10/6/2015 Various 35 6 Military Assoc. Combat Contro R D/OI/FWB 10/15/2015 10/18/2015 Various 160 4 Southern Baptist Business Officers Fellowship - Paula BM D 10/13/2015 10/18/2015 Emerald Grand 13 6 Dunes of Destin, Wingate, Pelican Beach, Jennifer Spaeth Wedding W D 10/12/2015 10/20/2015 100 9 Southbay, Shorline Tiffany Charles Wedding W D 10/10/2015 10/12/2015 Destiny East & Hampton Inn Suites 100 3 Crystal Burden W OI 10/1/2015 10/5/2015 Waterscape 35 5 Ellis Wedding W D 10/29/2015 11/1/2015 Wyndham Vacation Rentals 50 4 Lavonda Estes W D 10/10/2015 10/17/2015 Destiny by the Sea 40 8 Kristen Taylor & Mike Gotfryd wedding (5) condos W D 10/21/2015 10/27/2015 Emerald Grande 25 7 booked for a total of fourteen (14) nights 86th Fighter Bomber Reunion MC OI 10/1/2015 10/5/2015 Four Points 75 5 435th OMS Enroute Maintainance Section Reunion RR OI/FWB 10/7/2015 10/11/2015 Four Points 100 5 Young/Metcalf Wedding W D 10/21/2015 10/25/2015 Destiny by the Sea 50 5 AC-130 GunShip Military Reunion RR OI/FWB 10/8/2015 10/11/2015 Four Points by Sheraton 75 4 Melissa West Wedding W D 10/21/2015 10/28/2015 Destiny By the Sea 27 8 Walker/Conner Wedding W D 10/17/2015 10/24/2015 Henderson Park 42 8 TOTALS: 1432 The number of days in the month of October is 31 Number of Attendees for month of October 1432 Group Business Assisted by CVB Oct Number of Days Visitors are Projected Number of Location Start Date End Date Property Type Visitors in Bed Taxing District Name Of Group Business Site Tours: Additional Groups: 0 Destin Snowbirds Organization Trainings: Wedding / Reunion Leads - Emerald Coast, At Your Service 0 12 Wedding Leads - MyEmeraldCoastEvent.com: Trade Shows: 3 Beaches to Baseball - Atlanta Branding event Oct 1-3, 2015 50ppl Wedding Leads from The Knot: 17 FAM Tours: Welcome Packets: Visit Florida 231 Welcome Center Oct, 14, 2015 Mini FAM 212 Visit Florida Chinese Golf Journalists, Oct 29, 2015 Mini FAM & Golf Outing Welcome Table for Red Horse 50th Anniversary at Ramada Motorcoach Receptions: Sales Campaigns: 0 Constant Contact: Activities/Events Campaign; "Fall in Love with Fall" Market: Opte'd In for General Interest Other Meetings/Marketing: Alabama Road Show 2015 FWB Chamber Tourism Committee 10/20/15 Florida Huddle 2015 Collinson Fam 2015 Beaches & Baseball 2015