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Visitor services reports modest year‑to‑date growth and a busy Daffodil weekend; water contest canceled due to drought
Summary
The director reported 63,400 visitors from Jan. 1–May 9 (+0.6% year over year), a 29.3% increase during Daffodil weekend, and announced Juneteenth and Fourth of July programming; the traditional water contest will not run this year because of drought conditions.
Shanta, delivering the director’s report at the May 12 meeting of the Visitor Services Advisory Committee, said the office recorded 63,400 visitors from Jan. 1 through May 9, an increase of about 0.6% from the prior year.
“From January 1 to May 9, we saw 63,400 visitors,” Shanta said, and she highlighted Daffodil weekend as a notable spike: the office recorded 16,100 visitors over the weekend, which she said was up 29.3% from last year and up…
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