Registration is now open for the2016 Northwest Colorado Cultural Heritage Program SummitBuilding Regional Partnerships for Economic Success Summit 2016May 18th & 19th, 2016Meeker, ColoradoAnd join Northwest Colorado Cultural Heritage Program to learn more about cultural heritage, tourism and historic preservation programs, services and model programs help increase the economic impact of our regional mission to: Through collaboration, interpret the vast heritage of Northwest Colorado and impart the legacy and stories of the region and its communities in order to generate economic vitality. Check out the Fantastic Lodging Opportunities in Meeker at https://meekerchamber.com/dine-stay/ Building Regional Partnerships for Economic Success Summit 2016Wednesday, May 18th3:30 p.m.Guided Tour of Milk Creek Battlefield Park and Summit Opening ReceptionMeet at the White River Museum, 565 Park Avenue Ride the Meeker Streaker to Milk Creek Battlefield Park. Learn about the storied history of the Milk Creek conflict and the development of the park. Opening Reception upon return to town at Blanco Cellars! Tour and Reception – $25
Thursday, May 19th2016 Regional Summit Meeting9:00am to 4:00p.m. Hugus Building – 594 Main Street – Meeker, Colorado
9:00 am – 9:30 am – Breakfast by Wendll’s and Networking 9:30 am – 9:45 am – Welcome and Introduction of Special Guests – Kramer 9:45 am – 10:15 am – Northwest Colorado Cultural Heritage Program Update – Kramer 10:15 am – 11:30 – Preservation Impact through a Unique Project Management Model and Certified Local Government Program Presenters: Meg Tully, Executive Director of Historic Routt County – Arianthe Stettner, Founder of Historic Routt County and Pat President of Colorado Preservation Inc. and Towny Anderson, Executive Director of HistoriCorps. 11:30am – 12:15pm “Best Bang for Your Buck ~ Marketing Tips for Small Businesses.” Lisa Langer, IOM VP of Tourism Marketing, Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association and Cristin Barta, Tourism Marketing Project Manager, Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association 12:15pm – 1:00 pm Lunch by Wendll’s and Networking 1:00pm – 2:00pm Cultivating the Torchbearers: Engaging the Generation of Cultural Heritage and Historic Preservation Leaders; How to engage millenials in Cultural Heritage and the Preserve America Youth Preservation Summit program. Brooke Gladstone, Communications & Media Specialist — Marketing & Communications, History Colorado 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm Is there a Regional Cultural Trust in Our Future? A model for sustainable funding to support regional programming, preserve and maintain our regional heritage assets! Victoria Houser, Recreation Staff Officer – Blanco Ranger District, White River National Forest 2:45pm – 3:00pm Afternoon Break 3:00 pm – 3:45pm – Continue Discussions and Networking in Your Area of Interest: Identify goals and strategies for NWCCHP to advocate and advance going forward! 3:45 p.m. Closing Comments and Adjournment
MORE INFORMATION or QUESTIONS: NANCY B KRAMER AT NBKRAMER@NWCOCHP.ORG
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