Woodstock Nabs Grant To Boost Tourism
The city's Convention and Visitors Bureau was awarded a $12,000 grant, which would be used to make technology improvements at the Visitor's Center and to install kiosks signs.
Georgia Department Of Economic Development
Sunday, January 20, 2013
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Woodstock Nabs Grant To Boost Tourism
The city's Convention and Visitors Bureau was awarded a $12,000 grant, which would be used to make technology improvements at the Visitor's Center and to install kiosks signs.
The Woodstock Convention & Visitors Bureau has received a grant as part of the Georgia Department of Economic Development's 2013 Tourism Product Development Agreement Program. The program is a partnership of Georgia Tourism and the Georgia Council for the Arts, both of which are divisions of the Georgia Department of Economic Development. The program financially supports "tourism development activities at the local level that sustain and create jobs, and support Georgia’s creative economies with an emphasis on local artists and the nonprofit arts industry," according to a press release. "Creating new tourism product in Georgia is essential to the success of our tourism industry," said Kevin Langston, deputy commissioner for Tourism for…
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Sunday, December 30, 2012
International Company To Locate Headquarters to Cherokee
Continental Case will create 70 jobs with their move to a location near Acworth in southwest Cherokee County.
A global manufacturing company will soon establish its North American headquarters in Cherokee County. Continental Case will set up shop inside the county, bringing with it a $3.5 million investment and 70 new jobs. The Georgia Department of Economic Development late Friday announced the news. The company will locate in Majestic Realty's Cherokee Commerce Center in southwest Cherokee County, said Cherokee Office of Economic Development President Misti Martin. The property sits on the southwest corner of Highway 92 at Interstate 75. The company manufactures replacement parks, shelves and skin kids for many major brands of refrigerated cases for the supermarket industry. "Continental Case is a great example of an international company that…
