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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LINCOLN, Neb. (April 6, 2016) Just ahead of National Travel and Tourism Week, the Nebraska Tourism Commission will host town hall meetings in eight different Nebraska communities.
“With the beginning of summer travel, the 2016 Nebraska Passport Program launch and Travel and Tourism Week, the month of May is a very exciting time for our industry. Ahead of that very exciting time, the Commission would like to provide an update on current tourism projects and goals, as well as celebrate the success of our industry, hear public support and learn more from industry members,” said Kathy McKillip, Nebraska Tourism Commission Executive Director.
Tourism is Nebraska’s third largest industry. McKillip said the meeting locations will highlight just a few of the great areas to visit in Nebraska. The town hall meetings are open to the public and should last about an hour.
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Time
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Host
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Location
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Tuesday, April 26, 2016
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9:00-10:00 a.m. CDT
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Kearney
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Kearney Visitors Bureau, 1007 Second Avenue
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Tuesday, April 26, 2016
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11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. CDT
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North Platte
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Holiday Inn Express, 300 Holiday Frontage Rd
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Tuesday, April 26, 2016
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3:00-4:00 p.m. MDT
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Gering
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Gering Civic Center, 1050 M Street
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Tuesday, April 26, 2016
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6:00-7:00 p.m. MDT
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Fort Robinson
State Park
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Buffalo Barracks Room, 3200 Hwy. 20, Crawford, NE
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Wednesday, April 27, 2016
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12:00-1:00 p.m. CDT
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Valentine
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Peppermill Restaurant & Lounge, 502 East Highway 20
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Wednesday, April 27, 2016
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3:00-4:00 p.m. CDT
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Norfolk
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Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce, 609 W. Norfolk Avenue
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Wednesday, April 27, 2016
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5:30-6:30 p.m. CDT
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Grand Island
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Central Nebraska Regional Airport, 3743 Sky Park Rd.
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Thursday, April 28, 2016
Thursday, May 19, 2016
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2:00-3:00 p.m. CDT
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m
CDT
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Lincoln
Lexington
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Nebraska Tourism Commission, 301 Centennial Mall S. 1st Floor
Holiday Inn Express, 2605 Plum Creek Pkwy
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