WHILE WE ARE WAITING TO SEE ….IF LBTS WILL HAVE THE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS BY THE SEA….
The Sea Breeze is out for November…
The Stats………………….. October…………………………..YTD………………………….10/07
Walk-Ins……………………….1,037…………………………..15,041………………………1,020
Visitor Guides Mailed………..240……………………………..4,156…………………………629
See Ya There Ad V/G Mailed…76………………………………..668……………………………….
Diving Inquiries………………….33………………………………..571…………………………..30
Relocation Inquiries…………….18………………………………..262……………………………16
Car Rental Inquiries…………….54…………………………………677……………………………64
Romm Inquiries…………………116……………………………….2,330…………………………177
Total Traffic……………………1,705………………………………23,705………………………1,936
Website Hits……………………7,199………………………………81,799………………………7,092
Membership Renewed……………..1…………………………………..205……………………………….
New Memberships………………….6…………………………………….46……………………………..8
Non- Renewals……………………………………………………………….44………………………………..
Pre-paid 07/08…………………….13……………………………………..13……………………………16
Businesses Closed……………………………………………………………11………………………………..
Total Membership……………………………………………………………209
Letter From The President….
In his letter…President Paul Novak….wrote of the weather changing….and the en masse return of the Snow Birds and Tourists…..he said “good tourist signs are showing up along El Mar Drive and other parts of town”…which should make dire predictions…wrong…… He highlighted the improvements made with the new construction of Villas By The Sea…Wings…and restoration going on at fine establishments along the beach…such as the White Cap… and the Sea Lord….The major issue of parking was included….the bags….with encouragement for members to give their input and suggestions…Thanks were given to the people and volunteers for the annual Fish Fry …an overwhelming success….and a heads up for the upcoming Arts and Crafts Fair…Nov. 22 & 23…and Christmas By The Sea…Dec 2nd…reaching out for donations for the event…finishing up with a call for all members to make their establishments…spiffy and ready for the 2009 tourist season….
In addition…Holiday Arts & Craft Fair Community Church of LBTS…10am-2pm…Saturday Dec 6th…
Will post when we know…if Dec. 2nd is a go….
Tags: chamber, Local News
