“Tourism Pro”
THE BINATIONAL TOURISM ALLIANCE & BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL INVITE YOU TO JOIN US FOR WORKSHOP ONE OF THE “TOURISM PRO” SERIES:
TOURISM BASICS
An Industry Overview and Skills Review/Checklist
Part of the joint training initiative “Impacting Arts & Culture” with Niagara University.
When: Thursday, June 14
Time: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Buffalo & Erie County Arts Council, 700 Main St., Buffalo, NY
Cost: $25.00 per person – private sector $15.00 per person – non-profit
Includes all training and resource materials and light refreshments.
This introductory workshop provides participants with:
1) The latest regional and state tourism industry research and business opportunities
2) A detailed interactive review of your key business and tourism operational practices
3) The opportunity to share business information and tips with your industry colleagues
4) A workbook and checklist of your business and training priorities for the upcoming year
5) Information about additional resources available to reach your business goals
Participants will be provided with information about Buffalo & Erie County Arts Council facilities and 2007 programs following the training session. For directions, please refer to Arts Council’s website.
Register Now – Space is Limited
Name of Attendee & Position:_______________________________________
Organization:______________________________________________________
Address:_________________________________________________________
Phone Number:__________________Contact Email:______________________
Payment Amount & Method (please specify): o $25 For Profit o $15 Non-Profit
o Company Check: o Bring to Session
o Mail to: Binational Tourism Alliance
70 West Chippewa St., Suite 607
Buffalo, NY 14202
Credit Card (VISA/MC):______________________________Exp Date________
Signature Authorizing Transaction:_____________________________________
Please fax back to 716-849-5836 ATTN: Helga Honey
”Tourism Pro” – the new modular professional development series for tourism and cultural operators interested in enhancing their existing operational, marketing and product development skills. Made possible through funding by the Oishei Foundation and Empire State Development as part of the Advancing Arts & Culture and Premier-ranked Destination Development initiatives in WNY, and the generosity of our training site hosts.
For additional information contact Arlene White, Executive Director, Binational Tourism Alliance at 716-849-5834 or logon to www.btapartners.com.




