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ABINGDON CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
335 Cummings Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
276-676-2282
800-435-3440
FAX 276-676-3076
Email: mcook@abingdonva.us
Web: www.abingdon.com
Myra D. Cook, Director of Tourism/ Executive Director
Tonya H. Triplett, Sales Manager
Email: triplett@abingdonva.us
ALPINE HELEN/WHITE COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
P.O. Box 730
Helen, GA 30545
706-878-3842
800-858-8027
FAX 706-878-4032
Email: dgagliolo@helenga.org
Web: www.helenga.org
Debbie Gagliolo, Director
ATLANTA'S DEKALB CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
1957 Lakeside Parkway, Suite 510
Tucker, GA 30084-5859
770-492-5017
800-999-6055
FAX 770-492-5033
Email: jasonp@dcvb.org
Web: www.dcvb.org
Jason Pelham, Tourism Sales Manager
ATLANTA'S GWINNETT CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
6500 Sugarloaf Parkway, Suite 200
Duluth, GA 30097
770-814-6049
888-494-6638
FAX 770-623-1667
Email: celliott@gcvb.org
Web: www.gcvb.org
Cricket Elliott-Leeper, Sales Manager
Description: The GCVB represents 98 hotels just 30 minutes northeast of Atlanta on I-85. Gwinnett County offers easy accessibility and affordability.
ATLANTIC CITY CONVENTION & VISITORS AUTHORITY
2314 Pacific Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
609-449-7151
888-AC-VISIT
FAX 609-345-2200
Email: hcolache@accva.com
Web: www.AtlanticCityNJ.com
Heather Colache
Website Code - MP
Description: A full-service DMO offering one-stop shopping for visitors and tour operators. Our exciting destination has America's first Boarwalk, fine beaches, entertainment and nightlife for all tastes, fine dining, fun attractions, eco-tourism opportunitites and non-stop casino action. Call for itinerary planning, materials, event listings, and assistance with permits.
BALTIMORE TOURISM ASSOCIATION
P.O. Box 2254
Baltimore, MD 21203
410-552-5279
Email: info@baltimoretourism.com
Web: www.baltimoretourism.com
Jane Scheffsky, President
BAYOU LAFOURCHE AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
P.O. Box 340
Raceland, LA 70394
985-537-5800
877-537-5800
FAX 985-537-5831
Email: info@visitlafourche.com
Web: www.visitlafourche.com
Peggy Benoit, Tourism Sales Manager
Description: The officially designated tourism promotion agency of the Bayou Lafourche area in Lafourche Parish Louisiana.
BEDFORD WELCOME CENTER
816 Burks Hill Road
Bedford, VA 24523
540-587-5682
877-447-3257
FAX 540-587-5983
Email: sergei@visitbedford.com
Web: www.visitbedford.com
Sergei Troubetzkoy, Director of Tourism
Description: Certified Virginia Convention & Visitors Bureau. A full-service group tour booking and assistance agency.
BERKELEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
P.O. Box 968
Moncks Corner, SC 29461
843-761-8238
FAX 843-899-6491
Email: emorgan@bcoc.com
Web: www.berkeleysc.org
Elaine Morgan, CEO
BRUNSWICK & THE GOLDEN ISLES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
4 Glynn Avenue
Brunswick, GA 31520
912-265-0620
800-809-1790
FAX 912-265-0629
Email: btipton@comecoastawhile.com
Email: tsellars@comecoastawhile.com
Web: www.comecoastawhile.com
Bill Tipton, Executive Director
Tomee Sellars, Sales Manager
Code - MTV
Description: Come coast a while with us! Located one hour south of Savannah and one hour north of Jacksonville 15 minutes off I-95.
BUCKS COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
3207 Street Road
Bensalem, PA 19020
215-639-0300 x229
800-836-BUCK x229
FAX 215-642-3277
Email: darbani@visitbuckscounty.com
Web: www.visitbuckscounty.com
Dawn Arbani, Tourism Sales Manager
Website Code- VGMT
Description: Bucks County, PA... One Destination, Countless Experience! We invite you to experience the diversity Bucks County, Pennsylvania offers in its beauty, history, culture, recreation and shopping. The possibilities are endless!
BURLINGTON/ ALAMANCE COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
610 South Lexington Ave.
P.O. Box 519
Burlington, NC 27216
336-570-1444
800-637-3804
FAX 336-228-1330
Email: amanda@visitalamance.com
Web: www.visitalamance.com
Amanda Burgess, Sales & Marketing Coordinator
Description: The Burlington/Alamance County CVB offers the following services for groups and tour operators: Customized itineraries, Group tour planners, Familiarization tours, Promotional material, and Welcome packages including discount shopping coupons for each member of the group.
CALVERT COUNTY TOURISM
Courthouse, 175 Main Street
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
410-535-4583 OR 800-331-9771
FAX 410-535-4585
Email: bakija@co.cal.md.us
Web: www.ecalvert.com
Joyce A. Stinnett Baki, Tourism Specialist
Wendy Rawlings, Tourism Program Assistant
Ronda Ward, Tourism Program Assistant
Description: With lighthouse, trails, museums, festivals and shops, there’s always something to enjoy her on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay.
CHARLOTTESVILLE ALBEMARLE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
P.O. Box 178
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-293-6789
800-386-1103
Email: visitorcenter@charlottesville.org
Web: www.visitcharlottesville.org
Allie Baer, Marketing Manager
CHATTANOOGA AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
2Broad St.
Chattanooga, TN 37402
423-756-8687 x3031
800-322-3344 x3031
FAX 423-265-1630
Email: srees@chattanoogacvb.com
Web: www.chattanoogafun.com
Shelda Rees, CTP, TMP, Director of Tourism
Website Code: T
Description: Full Service Bureau that saves you time and money. Let us help plan your
itinerary planning,
Chattanooga and Tennessee trips. Great attractions, scenic beauty,
" A Great City by Nature." Home of Lookout Mountain,
Rock City, Ruby Falls, and TN Aquarium.
CITY OF PORTSMOUTH
801 Crawford Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704
757-393-5327 x5203
FAX 757-393-8265
Email: jamesl@portsmouthva.gov
Web: www.portsva.com
Lynette James, Marketing Coordinator
COASTAL NETWORK COOPERATIVE
P.O. Box 8884
Myrtle Beach, SC 29578
Email: dbodle@sccoast.net
Web: www.cncmb.org
Dave Bodle, Chairperson
Jon Mathers, Vice Chairperson
Description: Networking organization including accommodations, restaurants, theaters and attractions that seek group business.
CULPEPER DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
111 S. Commerce St.
Culpeper, VA 22701
540-727-0611
888-CUL-PEPER
FAX 540-727-0648
Email: director@visitculpeperva.com
Web: www.visitculpeperva.com
RSS: www.visitculpeperva.com/rss.cfm
Beth Burns, Director of Tourism
Description: Civil War battefields at Cedar Mountain, Brandy Station, Kelly's Ford. Wine and Moonshine. Classic movies at Library of Congress Theater. Historic Downtown shopping and dining..
DELEWARE TOURISM OFFICE
99 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901
302-672-6804
866-284-7483
Email: heather.kenton@state.de.us
Web: www.visitdeleware.com
Heather Kenton, Tourism Development Leader
DISCOVER LEHIGH VALLEY
P.O. Box 20785
Lehigh Valley, PA 18002
840 Hamilton Street, Suite 200
Allentown, PA 18101
610-882-9200 x105
FAX 610-882-0343
Email: marc@discoverlehighvalley.com
Web: www.discoverlehighvalley.com
Marc Kaminetsky, CTIS, National Sales Manager
Description: Represents Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton. Offerings include sample itineraries, group tour planner, and FAM opportunties.
DUPLIN COUNTY TOURISM
114 E Hill St
Kenansville, NC 28349
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 965
Kenansville, NC 28349
910-296-2181
FAX 910-296-1060
Email: director@duplintourism.org
Web: www.uncorkduplin.com
Kristina Ayres, Executive Director
Description: Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center.
EXPERIENCE COLUMBUS
277 West Nationwide Blvd., Suite 125
Columbus, OH 43215
614-222-6146
800-354-2657
FAX 614-221-5618
Email: apreston@experiencecolumbus.com
Web: www.experiencecolumbus.com
Alissa Preston, Tourism Sales Manager
Description: Experience Columbus like never before! Be a horse trainer for a day, eat breakfast with the animals at the Columbus Zoo and more!
FRANKLIN COUNTY VISITORS BUREAU
14 North Main Street
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-709-7204
866-646-8060
FAX 717-709-7203
Email: fcvb@co.franklin.pa.us
Web: www.explorefranklincountypa.com
Janet Pollard, Director of Tourism & Communication
Mary Harris, Administrative Assistant
Webiste Code- GMPT
Description: Explore Franklin county PA! Heritage, culture, and recreation amidst the year-round beauty of the Cumberland Valley- and a short drive to Gettysburg, Lancaster and Hershey.
FREDERICKSBURG REGIONAL TOURISM PARTNERSHIP
706 Caroline Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
540-372-1216
866-405-3046
FAX 540-372-6587
Email: lhill@fburg.city.state.va.us
Web: www.fredericksburgvirginia.net
Lura Hill, Tourism Sales Manager
Website Code: MTP
Description: Experience authentic Colonial and Civil War history in the Fredericksburg area, Spotsylvania County and Stafford County. Quaint shopping and restaurants in Old Town.
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
75 Fifth Street, Suite 1200, NW
Atlanta, GA 30308
404-962-4080
FAX 404-962-4093
Email: kbaasen@georgia.org
Katie Baasen, Senior Sales Manager
Description: State Tourism Office
GETTYSBURG CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
571 West Middle Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
717-338-1053
FAX 717-334-1166
Email: jenny@gettysburg.travel
Web: www.gettysburg.travel
Jenny McConnell, Director of Sales
Stacy Fox, Director of marketing
Website Code: MT
Description: Come for History! Stay for Fun!
New Gettysburg Battlefield Visitor Center, and David Wills house
where Lincoln slept,
set to open 2008.
New agricultural and church tours.
Web site with group information & itinerary planner.
GREATER BIRMINGHAM CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
2200 Ninth Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
205-458-8000 x206
800-458-8085 x206
FAX 205-458-8086
Web: www.inbirmingham.org
Tara Walton, Director of Tourism
Email: twalton@birminghamal.org
Sara B. Hamlin, Vice President of Tourism
Email: shamlin@birminghamal.org
Sharon Brown, Tourism Sales Manager
Email: sbrown@birminghamal.org
Description: Multifaceted bureau, which caters to the individual travelers
and tour operators, group leaders and tour planners. We assist with
Reunion Planning. Motorcoach groups that overnight in the Birmingham,
Jefferson County
area receive a complimentary
"Birmingham Send-Off".
GREATER READING CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
2525 North 12th Street, Suite 101
Reading, PA 19605
610-375-4085
800-443-6610
FAX 610-375-9606
Email: cy@readingberkspa.com
Web: www.takearide.com
Cy Klapchar, Group Tour Manager
Description: Come see why 9.5 million people visit yearly. We are where the"real deals" are in shopping, lodging, antiquing and more.
GREATER SUMMERVILLE/ DORCHESTER COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
402 North Main Street
Summerville, SC 29483
843-873-2931
FAX 843-873-4464
Email: mwilliams@greatersummerville.org
Web: www.visitsummerville.com
Melissa Williams, Director of Tourism
GREATER WILLIAMSBURG CHAMBER & TOURISM ALLIANCE
421 North Boundary Street
P.O. Box 3495
Williamsburg, VA 23187-3495
757-229-6511
800-368-6511 x219
757-253-2265
FAX 757-253-1397
Email: slack@williamsburgcc.com
Web: www.williamsburgcc.com
Jo Slack, Senior Sales Manager, Tourism
Description: Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown, America's Historic Triangle
is a
"must see" for groups of all ages. Also home to Busch Gardens Williamsburg
GROUPCONNECT, INC.
(See Tour Receptives).
HAGERSTOWN-WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
16 Public Square
Hagerstown, MD 21740
301-791-3246 x14
888-257-2601 x14
FAX 301-791-2601
Email: betsyd@marylandmemories.org
Web: www.marylandmemories.org
Betsy DeVore, Director of Sales
Description: Hagerstown, MD is located along I-81. The CVB offers itineraries, DVD, and many group services to help in your planning.
HALIFAX COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
260 Premier Blvd.
Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
252-535-1681
800-522-4282
FAX 252-535-5767
Email: lmedlin@visithalifax.com
Web: www.visithalifax.com
Lori R. Medlin, Executive Director
Description: The Halifax County CVB promotes the travel and tourism industry in the Halifax County area including accomodations, attractions, dining and retail.
HAMPTON CONVENTION & VISITOR BUREAU
1919 Commerce Drive Suite 290
Hampton, VA 23666
757-728-5319
800-487-8778
FAX 757-896-4600
Email: bnewton@hamptoncvb.com
Web: www.hamptoncvb.com
Bruce Newton, CTP, Group Sales Manager
HERSHEY HARRISBURG REGIONAL VISITORS BUREAU
17 S. 2nd St.
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-231-2988
877-PA-PULSE
FAX 717-231-2808
Email: candice@hersheyharrisburg.org
Web: www.hersheyharrisburg.org
Candice Fry, Group Sales Manager
Description: The HHRVB is the officially-designated tourism promotion agency for the Hershey Harrisburg and the surrounding areas. We would be happy to assist you in whatever you need to make your visit a pleasant one.
HICKORY METRO CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
1960-A 13th Avenue Drive SE
Hickory, NC 28602
828-322-1335
800-509-2444
FAX 828-322-8983
Email: tara@hickorymetro.com
Web: www.hickorymetro.com
Tara M. Hicks, MBA, Director of Sales & Marketing
Description: Nestled in the foothills of NC, Hickory is easily accessible from I-40 and Hwy 321. Offering 1,950 hotel rooms and dozens of restaurants.
HOUMA AREA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
P.O. Box 2792
Houma, LA 70361
985-868-2732 OR 800-688-2732
FAX 985-868-7170
Email: hal.moser@houmatravel.com
Web: www.houmatravel.com
Hal Moser, Tourism Manager
Sharon Alford, Executive Director
Description: Located less than an hour drive from southwest of New Orleans, the Houma area is known for its cajun culture, cuisine, and heritage.
I-95, NC DESTINATIONS
1535-A Booker Dairy Road
Smithfield, NC 27577
919-989-8687
800-441-7829
FAX 919-989-6295
Email: info@johnstoncountync.org
Web: www.americasmainstreetnc.com
Donna Bailey-Taylor, Executive Director
Amanda Astoske, Tourism Sales Manager
Description: The I-95 Cooridoor Destinations in NC offer outstanding heritage museums, entertainment, gardens, outdoor venues, wineries and outlet shooping for motorcoach groups.
KINGSLAND CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
1190 East Boone
Kingsland, GA 31548
912-729-5999 OR 800-433-0225
FAX 912-729-7258
Email: dawn@visitkingsland.com
Web: www.visitkingsland.com
Dawn Roberts, Sales Manager
Tonya Rosado, Tourism Director
Description: GA/FL, I-95/Exit 3. Give 72 hours notice and we will roll out the red carpet for a motorcoach intercept.
LACKAWANNA COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
99 Glenmaura National Blvd.
Moosic, PA 18507
570-963-6363 OR 800-22WELCOME
FAX 570-963-6852
Email: mchristopher@visitnepa.org
Web: www.visitnepa.org
Morgan Christopher, Director of Sales
Tracy Barone
Description: The best source for information on Northeast Pennsylvania attractions (Steantown NHS, Lackawanna City Coal Mine Trolley).
LUZERNE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
56 Public Square
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701
570-819-1877
888-905-2872
FAX 570-819-1882
Email: janet.hall@luzernecounty.org
Web: www.tournepa.com
Janet Allen, Director of Sales & Marketing
Description: Home of the new Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. Located on I-81,
Wilkes-Barre/ Hazleton is a convenient shop on your way everywhere.
LYNCHBURG REGIONAL CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
2015 Memorial Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24501
434-845-5966 OR 800-732-5821
FAX 434-522-9592
Email: chunter@lynchburgchamber.org
Web: www.discoverlynchburg.org
Courtney Hunter, Group Sales Manager
Description: Discover history, natural beauty, arts and culture in
every direction!
Specialty shopping, antiques, fine restaurants, golf and more!
MARYLAND OFFICE OF TOURISM
401 East Pratt Street, 14th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-767-6288
FAX 410-333-6643
Email: rgilbert@visitmaryland.org
Web: www.visitmaryland.org/groups
Rich Gilbert, Travel Trade Sales Manager
Description: Maryland offers exciting and diverse attractions, activities and events within easy touring distance. Information provided by the Office of Tourism includes itineraries, packages and tour planning collateral. Let us "Welcome" you to Maryland.
MERCER COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
P.O. Box 4088
Bluefield, WV 24701
304-325-8438
800-221-3206
FAX 304-324-8483
Email: marie@visitmercercounty.com
Web: www.visitmercercounty.com
Marie Blackwell, TMP, Executive Director
Description: "Discover America's Coal Story"-Located in West Virginia's Southern Gateway, Exits 1 & 9 off I-77. Coal and railroad heritage, variety of attractions.
NEW ORLEANS PLANTATION COUNTRY
2900 Hwy. 51
LaPlace, LA 70068
985-359-2783
866-204-7782
FAX 985-359-2595
Email: kimmie@neworleansplantaioncountry.com
Web: www.neworleansplantationcountry.com
Kimmie Carlos, Tourism Sales Manager
Jay Tusa, Director
NEWPORT NEWS TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
700 Town Court Drive, Suite 320
Newport News, VA 23606
757-926-1442
888-493-7386
FAX 757-926-1441
Email: tattoh@nngov.com
Web: www.newport-news.org
Trista Attoh, Group Tour Marketing Manager
Description: Minutes from Williamsburg and Jamestown/ Yorktown and a short drive to Virginia Beach. Accommodations/ itinerary assistance, motorcoach"meet & greet" and more available.
NORTH CAROLINA'S NORTHEAST COMMISSION
119 W. Water Street
Edenton, NC 27932
252-482-4333 OR 888-872-8562
FAX 252-482-3366
Email: info@ncnortheast.com
Web: www.ncnortheast.com
Vann Rogerson
Hannah Jones, Regional Assistant
Description: Our sixteen county region offers a variety of historic, cultural and recreational opportunities. From the historic plantations and the legend of Blackbeard to golfing and the world famous beaches of North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Our region is full of places and events that celebrate our heritage and future!
OCEAN CITY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
4001 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, MD 21842
410-289-2800
800-626-2326
FAX 410-289-0058
Email: ndobrowolski@ococean.com
Web: www.ococean.com
Norma Dobrowolski, Tour & Travel Coordinator
Website Code: G T R
Description: Explore Ocean City, Maryand's enchanting seaside resort, beautiful beaches, fun filled boardwalk, fantastic fishing and great golf. Exciting dining options from Boardwalk fare to world-class chef's preparations. Environmental, historical, and cultural tours while you enjoy an outing at the shore!
OLDE ENGLISH DISTRICT TOURISM COMMISSION
(Northern South Carolina: Chester, Chesterfield, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lancaster, Union & York Counties)
116 Gadsden Street
P.O. Box 1440
Chester, SC 29706
800-728-1842
803-385-6800
FAX 803-581-8977
Email: smshiple@sctravel.net
Web: www.sctravel.net
Strauss Moore Shiple, Projects Manager/ Group Tour Representative
ONEIDA COUNTY TOURISM
P.O. Box 551
Utica, NY 13503-0551
315-724-7221
800-426-3132
FAX 315-724-7335
Email: kelly@oneidacountytourism.com
Web: www.oneidacountytourism.com
Kelly Blazosky
OUTER BANKS VISITORS BUREAU
One Visitors Center Circle
Manteo, NC 27954
252-473-2138
877-629-4386
FAX 252-473-5777
Email: love@outerbanks.org
Web: www.outerbanks.org
Lorrie Love, Group Tourism Sales Manager
PA GROUP TOUR
126 Walnut Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
717-901-0210 x108
Cell: 717-818-4127
FAX 717-901-4055
Email:abby@pacvb.org
Web: www.pacvb.org
Abby Howard, Sales & Marketing Coordinator
Description: The Pennsylvania Association of CVB’s is the not for profit association for the officially designated tourist promotion agencies within Pennsylvania.
PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
501 Greenfield Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
717-735-1640
800-220-4757
FAX 717-299-0470
Email:abialas@padutchcountry.com
Web: www.padutchcountry.com
Audrey Bialas, Director of Tourism Sales
Susan Kimball, Group Sales Coordinator
Email: skimball@padutchcountry.com
Description: Experience outstanding theatre, outlet shopping, local cuisine, historical sites and much more - all nestled amidst Amish farmland in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
PENNSYLVANIA'S LAUREL HIGHLANDS VISITORS BUREAU
120 East Main Street
Ligonier, PA 15658
800-333-5661 x108
724-238-5661 x108
FAX 724-238-3673
Email: lmauzy@laurelhighlands.org
Web: www.laurelhighlands.org
Linda Mauzy, Group Marketing Manager
Code - MT
Description:Seeking four seasons of incredible oppurtunity? Famous architecture, impressive history and rejuvination! Consider PA's Laurel Highlands, a Place of Wonder!
PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
1700 Market Street, Suite 3000
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-636-3312
800-225-5745 x2 option3
FAX 267-479-6312
Email: kathleent@pcvb.org
Web: www.philadelphiausa.travel
Katheen Titis, Director of Tourism Sales
Description: Philadelphia, the birthplace of America has everything you're looking for in a destination. Experience the world-class restaurants, spectacular sightseeing, exciting nightlife, tax-free shopping, renowned cultural attractions, and truly amazing history. The Philadelphia CVB is a full-service destination marketing organization providing personalized itnerary assistance.
PIGEON FORGE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
P.O. Box 1390
Pigeon Forge, TN 37868-1390
865-453-8574
800-285-7557
FAX 865-429-0474
Web: www.pigeonforgetours.com
Joy McNealy, CTIS, Senior Sales Manager
Email: jmcnealy@mypigeonforge.com
Kay Poole, Sales Manager
Email: kpoole@mypigeonforge.com
Description: A full service destination marketing organization that gladly provides itinerary and planning suggestions, information on attractions, routes, travel time, local contacts and Familiarization tour opportunities.
PINE BLUFF CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
One Convention Center Plaza
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
870-536-7600 x2145
800-536-7660 x2145
FAX 870-850-2105
Email: smadsen@cablelynx.com
Web: www.pinebluffcvb.org
Susie Madsen, CTIS, Group Travel & Services Mgr.
Description: Assist operators with hotel/motel reservations/restaurant, choices/attraction tours and provide free step-on-guide while visiting Pine Bluff area.
POCONO MOUNTAINS VISITORS BUREAU
1004 Main Street
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
570-421-5791 x3130
800-722-9199
FAX 570-421-6927
Email: tourismsales@poconos.org
Web: www.800poconos.com
Ann Pilcher, Tourism Sales Manager
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY/ MANASSAS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
8609 Sudley Road, Suite 105
Manassas, VA 20110
703-396-7130
800-432-1792
FAX 703-396-7160
Email: grouptravel@visitpwc.com
Web: www.visitpwc.com
Sharon Cavileer, Interim Manager
April Kinloch, Marketing Consultant
Description: Located just minutes from Washington DC, Prince William County & Manassas, VA offers rich history, abundant outdoor recreation, fantastic shopping and championship golf. Discover why our unique blend of southern hospitality and charm has attracted millions.
RICHMOND METROPOLITAN CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
401 North 3rd Street
Richmond, VA 23219
804-783-7409
800-370-9004
FAX 804-780-2577
Email: jlawson@richmondva.org
Web: www.visitrichmondva.com
Janie Lawson, Tourism Sales Manager, CTIS
Website Code- MRT
Description: Bring your groups to the see why the historic Richmond Region is Easy to Love!
RICHMOND MOTORCOACH NETWORK
7109 Staples Mill Road #101
Richmond, VA 23228-4110
804-344-2976
FAX 804-788-0787
Email: christina@smi-hotelgroup.com
Web: www.richmondmotorcoachnetwork.com
Christina Norton, Chairman
ROANOKE VALLEY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
101 Shenandoah Avenue NE
Roanoke, VA 24016
540-342-6025
800-635-5535
FAX 540-342-7119
Email: cfox@visitroanokeva.com
Web: www.visitroanokeva.com
Catherine Fox, Tourism Director
Description: The largest metropolitan area in western VA off Interstate 81 and
the Blue Ridge Parkway. The region offers sightseeing opportunities such as
scenic overlooks, historic farmers market, unique shopping, railroad heritage and step-on guides.
SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, RECREATION & TOURISM
1205 Pendleton Street, Suite 110
Columbia, SC 29201
803-734-1164
FAX 803-734-1163
Email: dchewning@scprt.com
Web: www.DiscoverSouthCarolina.com
Dolly Chewning
ST. MARY'S COUNTY DIVISION OF TOURISM
P.O. Box 653
Leonardtown, MD 20650
301-475-4200
800-327-9023
FAX 301-475-4414
Email: visitus@stmarysmd.com
Web: www.stmarysmd.com/tourism
Rebecca Deprey, Tourism Division Coordinator
Email: rebecca.deprey@stmarysmd.com
Description: Where the Potomac meets the Chesapeake and Maryland begins! Just south of D.C. find the group friendly attractions, restaurants and hotels.
STANLY COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
P.O. Box 909
Albemarle, NC 28002
704-986-2583
800-650-1476
FAX 704-983-5000
Email: dcarpenter@stanlychamber.org
Web: www.stanlycvb.com
Donna Carpenter, Executive Director
Description: Stanly County covers 402 square miles of rolling hills in the Piedmont region of South Central North Carolina.
SUFFOLK DIVISION OF TOURISM
321 N. Main Street
Suffolk, VA 23434
757-514-4130
866-SEE-SUFK
FAX 757-923-3882
Email: visitsuffolk@city.suffolk.va.us
Web: www.suffolk-fun.com
Lynette White, Tourism Development Manager
Therea L. Earles, Tourism Development Coordinator
Website Code: M
Description: Offering small town charm with big city amenities. Our 430 square miles makes us Virginia's largest city, so you won't run out of things to do, sites to see and places to have a good time.
TOURISM COUNCIL OF FREDERICK COUNTY
19 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701
301-600-4050
800-999-3613
FAX 301-600-4044
Email: tahalt@fredco-md.net
Web: www.fredericktourism.org
Tiffany Ahalt, Tourism Marketing Manager
John Fiesler, Executive Director
Website Code - M
Description: Promotes Frederick County, MD as a destination by providing suggested itineraries and information on group friendly lodging, attractions, restaurants, and historic sites.
TRI-CITIES TENNESSEE TRAVEL CONNECTION
P.O. Box 415
Jonesborough, TN 37659
423-913-5550 OR 800-468-6882
FAX 423-913-5555
Email: tourism@netta.com
Web: www.tri-citiestntravelconnection.com
Matt Bolas, CTTP, Executive Director, Bristol CVB
Barbara Kite, CTTP, Director of Group Tours, Kingsport CVB
Brenda Whitson, Executive Director, Johnson City CVB
Description: A full-service destination marketing organization representing the destination of "America's First Frontier"- Bristol, Johnson City, and Kingsport, TN. Home of Storytelling and Tennessee's Oldest Town; World's Fastest Half-Mile NASCAR Track and the Birthplace of Country Music; the First Headquarters of the Southwest Territory and the World's Largest Deposit of Fossilized Tapirs; 3,550 acre Nature Preserve with a State of the Art Planetarium and Kingsport's "White House."
TUSCALOOSA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
1305 Greensboro Avenue
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
205-391-9200 OR 800-538-8696
FAX 205-759-9002
Email: lynette@tcvb.org
Web: www.visittuscaloosa.com
Lynette Thomas-Rice, Director of Multicultural Tourism/Group Sales
TUSCARAWAS COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
124 East High Avenue
New Philadelphia, OH 44663
330-602-2420
800-527-3387
FAX 330-602-2433
Email: grouptour@ohiotimelessadventures.com
Web: www.ohiotimelessadventures.com
Tiffany Gerber, Tourism Manager
Website Code: GT
Description: Ohio's most diversity county- the gateway to Ohio's Amish Country,
Appalachian Ohio & the Ohio & Eric Canal. Warther Carvings, Amish, Victoria teas,
Native American, Outdoor Dramas, Progressive Dinners, Hands-on Activities,
Affordable Lodging. Less than two hours from Cleveland, Columbus, Wheeling & Pittsburgh!
Escape... Experience... Enjoy Ohio's Tuscarawas Valley!
VALLEY FORGE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
1000 1st Avenue, Ste. 101
King of Prussia, PA 19406
610-834-7984
800-441-3549
FAX 610-834-0202
Email: sieck@valleyforge.org
Email: tours@valleyforge.org
Web: www.valleyforge.org
Rebekah G. Sieck, CTIS, Tourism Sales Manager
Webiste Code: MT
Description: Southeastern PA's group tour headquarters! Various accommodations, historic homes, museums, gardens and new premium outlet shopping. Only 18 miles from Philadelphia.
VIRGINIA BEACH CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
2101 Parks Avenue, Suite 500
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
757-385-6642
FAX 757-437-4747
Email: jcoggin@vbgov.com
Web: www.vbgov.com
Jim Coggin, Tourism Sales Manager
Website Code- MT
VIRGINIA TOURISM CORPORATION
901 East Byrd Street
Richmond, VA 23219
804-545-5543
800-759-0886
FAX 804-545-5501
Email: ctorricelli@virginia.org
Web: www.virginia.org
Carol Torricelli, Director of Sales
Website Code- MT
Description: State tourism office providing planning assistance for domestic and international tour and travel to Virginia. Group tour website, suggested iteneraries, press room, free state planner and much more.
VISIT NORFOLK
232 E. Main Street
Norfolk, VA 23510
757-664-6620 x 611
800-368-3097
FAX 757-622-3663
Email: mhopper@norfolkcvb.com
Web: www.visitnorfolktoday.com
Melissa Hopper, Associate Director of Tour & Travel
VISITPITTSBURGH
425 6th Avenue, 30th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1834
412-281-0482 x 3153
800-359-0758
Cell: 412-215-3742
FAX 412-644-5512
Email: meryl.hellring@visitpittsburgh.com
Web: www.visitpittsburgh.com
Meryl Hellring, Tourism Sales Manager
WEST VIRGINIA DIVISION OF TOURISM
90 MacCorkle Avenue, SW
South Charleston, WV 25303
304-957-9334
800-225-5982
FAX 304-558-0108
Email: kathy.a.johnson2@wvtourism.com
Web: www.callwva.com
Kathy Johnson, CTP, Domestic Travel Specialist
Website Code- T
Description: State Agency representing the group tour industry of West Virginia.
WEST VIRGINIA GROUP TRAVEL ASSOCIATION
P.O. Box 271
Marlinton, WV 24954
304-799-4636 OR 800-336-7009
FAX 304-799-4649
Email: awithrow@pocahontascountywv.com
Web: http://wvgta.wordpress.com
Abbey Withrow, President
Bob Kline, Vice President
Description: WVGTA is comprised of attractions, hotels, restaurants, CVBs, and other tourism related organizations with the purpose of cooperatively promoting and coordinating group travel in West Virginia.
WYTHEVILLE CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
975 Tazewell Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
276-223-3447
877-347-8307
FAX 276-223-3446
Email: cvb@wytheville.org
Email: mjbabbitt@wytheville.org
Web: www.visitwytheville.com
Mary Jo Babbitt, Tourism Development
Description: Regional visitors Information Center with Full Service Group Tour Booking featuring brochures, group tour manuals, custom itineraries and step on guides.
YORK COUNTY CVB
155 West Market Street
York, PA 17401
717-852-9675 x111
888-858-9675 x111
FAX 717-854-5095
Email: jenna@yorkpa.org
Web: www.yorkpa.org
Jenna Koslosky, Tour & Travel Associate
Laura Bookwalter, Director of Sales
Email: laura@yorkpa.org
Website Code: V, T
Description: The "Factory Tour Capital of the World!" Tour nationally known manufacturers such as: Harley-Davidson, Snyder's of Hanover, UTZ Snack Foods and many others. York County is also the perfect hub-and-spoke for national attractions in south central Pennsylvania.
ZANESVILLE-MUSKINGUM COUNTY CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU
205 N. Fifth Street
Zanesville, OH 43701
740-455-8282
800-743-2303
FAX 740-454-2963
Email: lkappes@zmchamber.com
Web: www.visitzanesville.com
Lori Kappes, Marketing/ Group Sales Manager
Description: Featuring the Longaberger Company, the Wilds, Lorena Sternwheeler,
wineries, pottery, antiques, museums, arts & culture, history, and more.
Questions about joining the Virginia Motorcoach Association email Linda Morris or
call 434.376.1150.
Members: Interested in Advertising in VMA Publications call or email Angie
Updated: July 14, 2010 17:05
