County to Host Information Session on Bicentennial Events
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Leon County Division of Tourism |
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Bicentennial Monthly Virtual Listening Session |
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Tuesday, July 18, from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. |
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Zoom Login: https://zoom.us/j/6626697549 |
Leon County Government’s Division of Tourism invites interested participants to join the first monthly Bicentennial informational session on Tuesday, July 18, at noon. This session provides specific event-based insights into the upcoming 200th anniversary of Florida's Capital County, showcases exciting initiatives planned for the Bicentennial year, and shows how to get involved. Participants can join the listening session at https://zoom.us/j/6626697549.
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The featured presenters for the July session will be Sean Marston of Springtime Tallahassee and Amanda Stringer of the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, who are Bicentennial community partners.
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The Tallahassee/Leon County Bicentennial in 2024 is a significant commemoration and celebration aimed at engaging the entire community. It will serve as a platform to share residents' experiences and stories from their individual perspectives through coordinated events and thoughtful planning. By actively participating in this milestone celebration as an individual, local business, or organization, residents will contribute to fostering a sense of unity and community pride.
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To encourage broad community collaboration, the Bicentennial listening sessions will take place on the third Tuesday of every month, from noon to 1 p.m., until the end of the year. All sessions will be conducted online through the Zoom platform.
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For more information, contact Katie Kole, Leon County Division of Tourism, at Katie.Kole@VisitTallahassee.com or (850) 606-2323.
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About The Leon County Division of Tourism/Visit Tallahassee: The Leon County Division of Tourism (Visit Tallahassee) is the official destination marketing organization charged with marketing Tallahassee-Leon County as a premier leisure, business and sports destination through direct sales, advertising, public relations, sports and visitor services. The Capital of Cross Country, Tallahassee-Leon County is home to the internationally recognized cross-country course at Apalachee Regional Park, which will serve as the host for the 2026 World Athletics Cross Country Championships. In 2022 Tallahassee-Leon County welcomed 2.3 million visitors who contributed $1.2 Billion in economic impact and accounts for more than 14,708 people employed in our community in the tourism & hospitality industry. For more information, go to VisitTallahassee.com or call toll free (800) 628-2866. Engage with Visit Tallahassee on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram using #iHeartTally and #Trailahassee.
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