The Fremont County Board of Commissioners is soliciting letters of interest from Fremont County residents for appointment to two positions on the Fremont County Tourism Council (FCTC). The Tourism Council develops and administers a Tourism Marketing Plan for Fremont County utilizing the proceeds from the Fremont County Lodging Tax.
Each position is for a three year term beginning January 1, 2008. The two positions are currently held by Mike Bandera of the Royal Gorge Bridge Company and Mike Merlino of Merlino's Belvedere Restaurant. Both are eligible for reappointment.
FCTC members are required to attend monthly meetings as well as any special meetings as voted upon by the council. Periodic attendance at other community meetings pertaining to tourism issues may also be necessary. These positions involve voluntary service with no compensation.
Your letter of interest addressed to the Fremont County Board of Commissioners must be received at the Commissioners Office in Room 105 of the Fremont County Administration Building, 615 Macon Avenue, Canon City, CO 81212 no later than 4 p.m., Friday, November 16th.
Your employment or ownership in a tourism related business as defined by the Colorado Tourism Office will be a determining factor in the FCTC recommendation to the Board of Commissioners. Your employment or ownership in a tourism related business as detailed in the FCTC by-laws will be considered by the Board of Commissioners in making their appointment.
Any questions regarding the Tourism Council vacancies can be directed to FCTC Chairman Mike Bandera at 275-7507.
Each position is for a three year term beginning January 1, 2008. The two positions are currently held by Mike Bandera of the Royal Gorge Bridge Company and Mike Merlino of Merlino's Belvedere Restaurant. Both are eligible for reappointment.
FCTC members are required to attend monthly meetings as well as any special meetings as voted upon by the council. Periodic attendance at other community meetings pertaining to tourism issues may also be necessary. These positions involve voluntary service with no compensation.
Your letter of interest addressed to the Fremont County Board of Commissioners must be received at the Commissioners Office in Room 105 of the Fremont County Administration Building, 615 Macon Avenue, Canon City, CO 81212 no later than 4 p.m., Friday, November 16th.
Your employment or ownership in a tourism related business as defined by the Colorado Tourism Office will be a determining factor in the FCTC recommendation to the Board of Commissioners. Your employment or ownership in a tourism related business as detailed in the FCTC by-laws will be considered by the Board of Commissioners in making their appointment.
Any questions regarding the Tourism Council vacancies can be directed to FCTC Chairman Mike Bandera at 275-7507.