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Zip Trip, street dance and fall events draw visitors to Ottawa, tourism director says
Summary
Franklin County tourism staff reported strong visitor interest tied to the Zip Trip promotion, third-Thursday events, a new street dance and an expanded Wellsville clinic ribbon cutting.
Sarah, a county tourism official, told the Franklin County Commission Aug. 27 that the Zip Trip promotion produced measurable visits and additional downtown business activity despite rainy weather during the event. She said many visitors came from Missouri and neighboring communities and that businesses report weekly increases in visitors linked to the promotion.
Sarah said August third-Thursday…
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