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LaSalle County tourism committee approves funding for multiple local events and marketing requests
Summary
The LaSalle County Tourism Committee approved funding requests on June 20 for local festivals, tours and marketing, including $38,000 for the county’s summer campaign and $2,200 for rest-area brochure distribution.
The LaSalle County Tourism Committee on June 20 approved funding requests and marketing support for multiple local events and countywide advertising programs.
Committee members approved funding packages or marketing support for We Are Oglesby’s Classic Car Show, Skydive Chicago’s World Skydiving Day marketing, a Starve Rock Harvest Powwow organized by the LaSalle County Historical Society, the City of LaSalle’s Frosty on First festival, the Hegler Karas Mansion “Mansion Is Not Haunted” tours, the Here and Again Inc. Music in the Park series, and the countywide Flock to the Rock advertising campaign. The committee also approved a $2,200 placement of visitor guides at the Visit Northern Illinois travel centers near Belvedere.
The committee voted on each presenter’s request by voice vote. For most…
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