Attached are the most current hotel tax reports from the Miami CVB. You will see that for the calendar year, they hit their goal of $150,000 in hotel tax, ending with $181,000. On the fiscal year report, they are 40% ahead for the 2012/2013 year. Amanda Davis, CVB Director says “We are very busy with [...]
Although Har-Ber Village is known for providing a glimpse of the past, the antique museum is now looking toward the future with a new executive director, Amelia Chamberlain. Chamberlain comes to Har-Ber Village after eight years as executive director at the 19th Century Willowbrook Village, a New England museum village in Newfield, Maine with similarities [...]
The 8th Annual Delaware County Chocolate Affaire’ will be held Thursday, Jan. 26 from 5-7:30 p.m. at Stone brook Inn. (Snow date will be Thursday, Feb. 2, with the same place and time.) The evening will have a Valentine’s Day theme, making it a delightful opportunity to kick the Valentine’s season off right! Several local [...]
The Miami Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors regrets to announce that it has accepted the letter of resignation of Cindy Morris effective January 24, 2012. Morris has served as President of the Miami Area Chamber of Commerce since 2008. Morris has been named Vice President of Chamber Programs for the Springdale Chamber of [...]
As you go about your Christmas shopping remember to shop locally and support our local merchants. When possible buy products that are made right here in Oklahoma. You can go to the web site www.madeinoklahoma.net to see a list ofOklahoma products and companies. When not possible to buy gifts made in Oklahoma, we should give priority to buying products that [...]
The Grand Lake Calendar, published annually by Robert Livesay Photographer, is off the press and available at Southwest Gallery, Picture Framing and More, and Grand Panache in Grove. The calendar featuring great scenes of Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees, is available for $20. Photographer Livesay has an extraordinary array of images at his web site, [...]
Voters in Grove will vote tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov 8th, to approve the Grove City Council’s new ordinance taxing occupants using rooms in motels, hotels and “Recreational Vehicle Parks, a 5% tax (in addition to any and all other excise taxes now in force) to be used by the city fathers to promote TOURISM in Grove. We [...]
Chuck Perry, President of the Grand Lake Association The Grand Lake Association announced today that the American Bass Association’s American Fishing Tour National Championship will be coming to Grand Lake in 2012. “We are delighted to be bringing our American Fishing Tour National Championship to Grand Lake”, said Debra Talley, National Marketing Director for American [...]
Left to right Back Row: Tracy Horton, Stan Starts, Ashley Davidson, Front Row: Brooke Herbst, Diane Hodge, Leah McLain “Ravenscroft” by Don Nigro has been called a psychological drama, a thinking person’s Gothic thriller, a dark comedy that is both funny and frightening, and a modern send-up of the British murder-mystery genre. The Playmakers’ director [...]
City electric crews hung two (2) directional signs this week on Main Street highlighting the Miami hotel district on east Steve Owens Boulevard. The signage reads, “Hotel District” and has an arrow pointing down Steve Owens Boulevard. “The two (2) blank signs were free due to a shipping error. The Miami Convention and Visitor’s Bureau [...]
