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Visitor-center president urges Weed to help sustain Collier Interstate‑5 rest-area center
Summary
Bob Shore, president of the Collier Interpretive and Information Center, told the council the Interstate‑5 rest-area center recorded 6,063 visitors last year, that Caltrans limits commercial sales, and asked the city to consider up to $50,000 a year to sustain active staffing and outreach.
Bob Shore, president of the Collier Interpretive and Information Center, asked the Weed City Council during public comment to consider helping sustain the Interstate‑5 rest‑area visitor center that serves as many travelers' first impression of Siskiyou County. "We recorded 6,063 visitors into the center," Shore said, and described the site's role in sending travelers into county towns and attractions.
Shore said the center was established in 1993 as a joint powers effort to preserve the rest…
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