SPRING 2007


AASLH Performance Management Survey

 

Partner Profile

 

  2007 Dozen Distinctive Destinations

 

Alliance of National Heritage Area Conference

 

Blackstone Valley's Sustainable Tourism Development Lab

 

Boomer Project

 

Professional Arts Management Institute Conference

Scanning the States

 

Transitions

 

Washington Buzz

 

Calendar


Mission

Partners in Tourism: Culture and Commerce is a coalition of cultural service organizations, the travel industry, and federal agencies that provides a forum for collaborative research, education, promotion and advocacy with the common goal of advancing the role of culture and heritage in the travel and tourism industry.


National Partners


and

Federal Corresponding Partners


Cultural Heritage Tourism News

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© 2007

Partners in Tourism: Culture and Commerce

Editor

Carolyn Brackett

Assistant Editors

Amy Webb

Verna Romero


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Transitions


New National Heritage Areas Coordinator

for the Northeast Region

Suzanne Copping has accepted a position with the National Park Service as the new National Heritage Areas Coordinator for the Northeast Region. She was formerly Assistant National Coordinator for Heritage Areas in the Washington Office. 

Photo courtesy of Suzanne Copping.

In her new position, Copping will coordinate technical and financial assistance for the 17 National Heritage Areas in the Northeast Region.  She will also work with national, state and local Heritage Areas and NPS staff to strengthen awareness of and support for Heritage Areas within and outside the National Park Service. 

 

Suzanne Copping can be reached at suzanne_copping@nps.gov.


New Program Area Manager

for Cultural and Heritage Tourism

Sarah H. McCullough recently started in the position of Program Area Manager for the Mississippi Division of Tourism for Cultural and Heritage Tourism and was most recently with The Georgia Trust.

In her new position, McCullough will develop programs to promote statewide heritage and culture; assist communities in the identification and promotion of heritage and cultural events and properties; and supports the FAM Tours.

Sarah McCullough can be reached at smccullough@mississippi.org

or at 601-359-3297; also visit their website.


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