Friday, August 31, 2012

The county will pay $95 an hour, not to exceed $5,000 without further approval. The county would spe




The CVB has been very active in promoting tourism in Effingham County, including preparing bottles of water from Ebenezer Creek and taking them to lawmakers in Atlanta for Tourism and Hospitality Day; organizing bus tours of the Ebenezer Creek site, which is on private property and where a number of freed slaves died during the Civil War; organizing southern california travel guide an event to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Camp Davis; and helping with numerous tourism conferences and with magazine and newspaper articles promoting tourism in the county.
The county will pay $95 an hour, not to exceed $5,000 without further approval. The county would spend $8,500 for help with mediation/arbitration. Travel expenses and "printed material" also would be paid.
I'm just curious, who is running the Chamber? First they back the TSPLOST that was dead from the start. They were completely unaware of what the people thought and now they what to tax the few hotels-motels in Effingham? It's seems to be just another way for the old regime of Effingham County to use the public to make money on so called tourism. I question southern california travel guide the Chamber President's and the Director's reasoning on these matters. Always the same "tax the Home Owner and the Small Business".
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