Okaloosa County BOCC — May 23, 2016 — Agenda Packet — reading text

http://www.emeraldcoastfl.com/partners • Login: • Accommodation • Password: EmeraldCoast • Submit the following: • Accommodation information • Restaurant information • Special deal • Event Packet Pg. 75 10 2.h.a Attachment: II. h. TDC_Marketing_Presentation_5_23 (5652 : Marketing Update (Ed Schroeder))  Thank You Packet Pg. 76 11 2.h.a Attachment: II. h. TDC_Marketing_Presentation_5_23 (5652 : Marketing Update (Ed Schroeder))  2.i Tourist Development Council Meeting: 05/23/16 02:00 PM 1540 Miracle Strip Parkway Department: Tourist Development Council Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Category: Presentation Prepared By: Aida Wilkinson SCHEDULED Initiator: Aida Wilkinson Sponsors: TDC ITEM (ID # 5653) DOC ID: 5653 Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj) Updated: 5/19/2016 10:06 AM by Aida Wilkinson Page 1 Packet Pg. 77  CVB SALES Packet Pg. 78 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  May Update – FAM for Canadian Foodie Bloggers Packet Pg. 79 2 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  May Travel - Update Camille Year 2 Packet Pg. 80 3 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  June Travel Schedule – New Orleans, LA New Orleans Bridal 6/15/2016 Gulf States MPI Chapter Event 6/16/2016 Packet Pg. 81 4 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Marketing Assist Radio Interview: 5/3/2016 Sunday Morning Magazine with Rodney Lear – Affordable Family Friendly Family Vacations Radio Interview: AARP Magazine – 5/6/2016 Best Places to Retire Visit Florida Journalist FAM: 5/15-16/2016, Food, Family, Travel and Health Convention South Magazine: 5/16/2016, Foodie Features – Gulf to Table Packet Pg. 82 5 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  May Groups Summer Housing for Kaloe College – 140 Students/Faculty 5/22-31/2016 May Day Festival – 2000+ people 5/7-9/2016 RADFC Soccer Tournament – 120 Teams @ 15-20 players 5/19- 22/2016 30 Spring Weddings, 3 very big Sports groups and 1 Family Reunion, Church and School groups. (more than 4,200 visitors) Packet Pg. 83 6 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Thank You Packet Pg. 84 7 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  ECCC SALES Packet Pg. 85 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Past Event – Sinfonia’s Music Rocks Over 2,200 students from local area schools Students played their recorders with the orchestra & enjoyed a live orchestra concert. Packet Pg. 86 9 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Past Event – 48th Annual EOD Memorial Ball Annual event since 2004, with more than 1,000 in attendance each year Packet Pg. 87 10 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Past Event – EOD Memorial Ball Colonel Oliver North 2016 Guest Speaker Packet Pg. 88 11 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Past Event – Chris Janson Concert Awesome Event Volunteers The ECCC & Aramark teams produced an exciting concert event. Packet Pg. 89 12 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Upcoming Events – 2 Church Group Events SUPERWOW – Georgia Baptist Youth Association Since 2003 - holding week-long events twice each June, with 1,600 – 2,000 attendees from the Southeast region. Shades Mountain Baptist Church Youth Camp New this year, expecting 250 youth plus their families May 31 – June 4. Packet Pg. 90 13 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Upcoming Event – Masquerade Dance Competition Since 2008 - bringing 1,500 – 3,000 attendees plus their families each year for a week during June-July Packet Pg. 91 14 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Upcoming Event – Dupree Dance New Event! Dance Competition ~ July 6-9, 2016 1,000 Attendees Plus Families Expected Packet Pg. 92 15 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  Thank You Packet Pg. 93 16 2.i.a Attachment: II. i. Sales Update (5653 : Sales Update (Sherry Rushing & Tisha Maraj))  2.i.a Group Business Assisted by CVB Apr Number of Days Visitors are