Chris Cannon posted on April 09, 2010 17:03
Rome, Ga.—Northwest Georgia’s Historic High Country Travel Association will meet in Rome, Ga. at Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum on Wednesday, April 14 at 10:30am. The program will be presented by Joe Schulman, director of marketing for the Tellus Museum in Cartersville, Ga.
The program will feature information about the 2010-2011 Georgia Tourism grant from the state and how those in our area can get publicity in major publications. Lunch will be served after the meeting has concluded and a tour of the Oak Hill home, The Martha Berry Museum as well as the Berry College campus will be offered.
Oak Hill and The Martha Berry Museum is a popular attraction and the former home of Berry College founder Martha Berry (1865-1942). It is located at the intersection of Georgia Loop 1 and U.S. Highway 27 in Rome, Ga. More information is available via the Web at www.berry.edu/oakhill.
Association meetings are open to anyone who is interested in the program or would like to learn more about the travel association. For more information, contact Patrice Shannon at 706-368-6775.
About the Historic High Country Travel Association:
The Historic High Country Travel Association (HHCTA) is a volunteer organization, the mission of which is economic development in the 17-county northwest Georgia region through tourism marketing and promotion of its members. Our objective is to provide leadership, networking, and cooperative advertising opportunities, collaboration and a communication link with the travel industry. The HHCTA serves Bartow, Carroll, Catoosa, Chattooga, Cherokee, Dade, Fannin, Floyd, Gilmer, Gordon, Haralson, Murray, Pickens, Paulding, Polk, Walker and Whitfield Counties.
More information at www.GeorgiaHighCountry.org.