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Posts from August 2011

experience the art of glassblowing from beginning to end at the museum of glass Behind the main streets of Pacific Avenue, the heart of downtown Tacoma, you will see something unlike anything you have

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September is just around the corner, and so much is going on! Summer may be tourist season, but for a destination marketing organization, fall and spring are the busiest times. That's when we're in

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now that's something to tweet about! We are thrilled to welcome Emily Boone to the TRCVB team as our Communications Coordinator. Emily just joined the TRCVB in August and will maintain the TRCVB's

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dmai's annual convention: networking, learning + voluntouring On July 19-22 I had the privilege of attending the Destination Marketing Association International's (DMAI) Annual Convention in New

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2011 accomplishments, 2012 plans and beyond It seems crazy to be thinking of November in August but given how busy we all are these days it seems prudent to look ahead. That is just what we'll be

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international competition brought visitors to pierce county from more than 30 countries The TRCVB hosted a Pierce County information table during the Air Mobility Rodeo at Joint Base Lewis McChord. We

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tourism goes social Social media is all about collaboration, yet sometimes we tend to want to do it alone. Join the TRCVB at our upcoming Sales Forum on August 25 from 9-10:30 a.m. with guest speaker

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seeing tacoma through andy hayes? eyes In February Shauna Lunde, our Director of Sales + Marketing, attended the Go West Summit in Boise, Idaho. Shauna met one-on-one with various tour operators and

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With just over a month of summer left we ask our readers, what is one summer activity you must do before the season comes to an end?

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The Tacoma Dome is one of the largest wood-domed arenas in the world. The Tacoma Dome requires 265,000 square feet of roofing, enough to cover 140 average homes. The roof of the Tacoma Dome is

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