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Drop whatever you are doing right this minute and go over to The Link in Sperryville,” wrote Beverly Hunter on Rappnet, a community email list service.
The excitement was palpable as county businesses met with about half the corporate staff of the VTC at the event coordinated by the county’s tourism director, Laura Overstreet.
At first, no one really had a clear idea what this was all about, but the passion and enthusiasm of Bailey’s staff quickly caught on. Many who came did not know about the information and resources that were available to them through the VTC.
Last year, the county set aside $50,000 to promote tourism in Rappahannock County. Overstreet was hired as a part-time consultant to promote the county.
On March 1, the county will launch a new tourism Web site, and a new farm tour is in the works. But Tuesday’s event was the first outward sip that state tourism officials, at least, are
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