BEAVERTON, Ore. (January 13, 2011) – The Washington County Visitors Association (WCVA) announced today that applications for its tourism grants will be available beginning January 16, 2011. Approximately $190,000 in funds will be available for tourism projects in Washington County. Two types of grants are available: small grants (for projects/programs from $1,000 to $5,000) and [...]
Funds allocated to local organizations to increase the area’s tourism products BEAVERTON, Ore. (June 3, 2010) — The Washington County Visitors Association (WCVA), awarded $185,950 in tourism grants to local organizations. The WCVA is a destination marketing organization charged with marketing the county as a tourism destination. Up to $200,000 are allocated to local organizations [...]
Upswing in Hotel Occupancy in 2010 Brings Renewed Optimism BEAVERTON, Ore (May 11, 2010) – The effects of the worldwide recession have directly impacted the travel industry in general, and Washington County’s tourism industry was not immune in 2009. The year saw a significant decrease in travel spending by both leisure and business travelers. According [...]
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