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Day One (Tours and Poster Set-Up)
Poster Session:
- Students Explore Outdoor Recreation and Tourism Careers through 4-H GORP
Elissa Wells
- What is Agritourism?
Lisa Chase, Mary Stewart, Brian Schilling, Becky Smith, and Michelle Walk
- The Promising Practice of Agritourism
Trevor C. Lane
- The Range Recreation Civic Center: Measuring its economic and social value
Xinyi Qian and Brigid Tuck
- Towards a future comparative analysis of destination planning and development support models
Daniel Clasen
- Innovative and Promising Practices in Sustainalbe Tourism
Nicole Vaugeois, Miles Phillips, Doug Arbogast, and Patrick Brouder
- Survey of Guide Business Online Marketing Success and Pricing
Miles Phillips, Alec Youngblood
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A PDF of the 2019 Conference Program is available here.
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Day Two
| Welcoming Remarks |
- Dr Shelby Walker Opening
- Miles Phillips & Frank Burris, Co-Chairs, National Extension Tourism Design Team
- Bruce Jones, Astoria Mayor
- David Reid, Astoria-Warrenton Chamber of Commerce
- Mac Burns, Clatsop County Historical Society
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| Keynote Presentations & Panel Q&A |
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| Lunch |
- Cailin O’Brien-Feeney, Director for Office of Outdoor Recreation-Oregon
- Lee Davis, Oregon State University Outdoor Recreation Economy Initiative
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| General Session |
- Jim Coey, former Mayor of Oak Ridge – Outdoor Recreation as Community Development
- Don Albrecht, Director, Western Rural Development Center
- Agency Collaboration Opportunities for Tourism & Outdoor Recreation
- Don Albrecht, Director Western Rural Development Center USDA
- Tim O’connell, USDA Rural Development National Outdoor Recreation Lead
- Bob Ratcliffe, National Park Service
- Agency View
- Facilitator: Kevin Leahy, Clatsop (Local County) Economic Development Resources
- Betsy Johnson: State Representative
- Bruce Jones, Mayor of Astoria
- Mark Kujala, Clatsop County Commissioner
- Regional Rural Tourism Success Story
Travel Southern Oregon Coast and Oregon South Coast Regional Tourism Network
- Formation of State Offices of Outdoor Recreation
Jordan Smith
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Day Two Concurrent Sessions
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Day Three
| General Session |
- The Importance of Guides/Tour Operators and Training for your Community
Stephen Hatfield, Dan Moore, Miles Phillips GORP
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| Concurrent Session 1 |
- Customer Service in the Tsunami Zone
Frank A. Burris, Miles Phillips, and Patrick Corcoran
- T3 Accelerator Coaching Program
Suzanne Ainley
- The Hawai’i Ecotourism Association’s Long Road to a Sustainable Tour Certification Program
Linda J. Cox, Lauren Blickley
- Aquaculture Tours in Rhode Island: Opportunities for Cross-Learning and Conflict Resolution
Jennifer McCann, Azure Cygler, Dave Beutel
- Promoting Sustainable Ecotourism through Innovative Guide Training
Martin Main and Shelly Johnson
- The Block Island Wind Farm and its Impacts on Tourism and Recreation
Jennifer McCann, Tiffany Smythe, David Bidwell, Amelia Moore, Hollie Smith
- Organizing Georgia’s First Coastal Tourism Conference and Lessons Learned
Bryan Fluech and Mark Risse
- Windward O’ahu Tourism Impact Assessment- How much is too much?
Dolan Eversole
- Transdisciplinary University Engagement for Sustainable Tourism Planning
Daniel Eades, Doug Arbogast, Peter M. Butler, Eve Faulkes
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| Concurrent Session 2 |
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| Concurrent Session 3 |
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