Local News

Tourism Breakfast

Tue, 24 May 2016 08:51:03 CDT
A free community breakfast to discuss tourism will be held Tuesday, June 7 from 7:30-8:45am in the Woodson Business Center at Blackburn College.

Carlinville businesses, civic groups, and anyone interested in Illinois toursim, preservation and Route 66 are encouraged to attend.

Keynote speakers will include: Cory Jobe, Director of the Illinois Office of Tourism; Bill Kelly, Executive Director Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway; and Frank Butterfield, Director of Springfield Office Landmarks Illinois.

Shop Local First is hosting the breakfast.

Those interested in attending must RSVP by May 27. Call 217-854-2560 to reserve a seat.