Revised 10/7/10

Current Vacancy; Eligible for Reappointment, Will become Vacant

 

Convention and Visitors Bureau Advisory Board

 


 

Vacant - Adams

(h)

(w) 

(f)

 

 

08/26/08 – 07/01/10

(Rplcd Longhurst)

(Hotel Representative)

Paul Hunt

Springhill Suites

1 Riverfront Plaza, 66044

(h)

(w) 841.8772

(f)

 

02/24/09 – 07/01/11

(rplcd Moore)

(Hotel Representative)

Nancy Longhurst

The Eldridge Hotel

700 Massachusetts, 66044

(h)

(w)

(f)

 

07/22/08 – 07/01/11

(05/07/02 – 07/01/06 rplcd Desch)

 

(Hotel Representative)

Stephen Horton

Holiday Inn/Holidome

200 Mcdonald Drive, 66044

(h) 

(w)

(f)

 

12/15/09 – 07/01/11

(07/25/06 – 07/01/07 rplcd Martin)

 

(Hotel Representative)

Jeannie Hetrick

Holiday Inn Express

3411 Iowa Street, 66046

(h)

(w)   

(f)

 

07/22/08 – 07/01/12

(06/17/04 – 07/01/08 rplcd Kelly)

 

 

Constance Wolfe  (Hotel Representative)

Halcyon House

1000 Ohio, 66044

(h)

(w)  841.0314

(f)

07/22/08 – 07/01/12 Second

(06/17/04 – 07/01/08 First)

(09/16/03 – 07/01/04)

 

 

VACANT – Kemp

(h)

(w) 

(f)

 

07/22/08 – 07/01/12 Third

(06/17/04 – 07/01/08 Second)

(08/08/00 – 07/01/04 First

10/20/98 – 07/01/00)

Jane Pennington

Downtown Lawrence, Inc.

900 Massachusetts, #100, 66044

(h)

(w) 

(f)

 

07/22/08 – 07/01/12

(Rplcd Martin)

 

Tim Van Leer

The LIED Center

1600 Stewart Dr., 66045

(h)

(w)  865.3469

(f)

 

06/16/09 – 07/01/13 First

(rplcd Christilles)

 

Sam Bhakta  (Hotel Representative)

Rodeway Inn

2525 W. 6th Street, 66049

(h)

(w)  841.4994

(f)

 

08/17/10 – 07/01/14

 (rplcd Felch)

 

David Johnston

Director of Marketing – KU

304 Wesley Building, 66045

Email:  davidjohnston@ku.edu

(h)

(w)  864.8871

(f)

 

08/17/10 – 07/01/14 Second

(07/25/06 – 07/01/10 First)

(11/01/05 – 07/01/06 rplcd Johnston)

 

Bob Schumm

1720 St. Andrews Drive, 66047

 

(h)  842.6729

(w)

(f)

 

08/17/10 – 07/01/14 Second

(07/25/06 – 07/01/10 First)

(07/26/05 – 07/01/06 rplcd Johnson)

Chris Marshall

Callahan Creek

805 New Hampshire, 66044

Email:  cmarshall@callahancreek.com

(h)  550.5892

(w)  838.4774

(f)

 

09/07/10 – 07/01/14

(rplcd Holiday)

 

CITY LIAISON:            Megan Gilliland, Communication’s Manager.  Phone:  832.3406

                                    Email:  mgilliland@ci.lawrence.ks.us

 

TERMS:            Four year terms.  Terms expire July 1 of corresponding year.

MEMBERS:      Thirteen members; six representing Lawrence hotel/motel industry.  The Board members are selected from the hotel industry in Lawrence, tourism oriented business, and citizens interested in visitor promotion and tourism issues.

MEETINGS:     Fourth Tuesday of each month, 4:00 p.m., various locations.

 

FUNCTION:

The charge of the Board is to act as an advisory board for the CVB.  The Board advises and suggests methods or practices that will help promote and continue tourism as a viable economy in Lawrence.