Board_Commission: Danville Tourism Board

Term: Three Years

Composition:

The Tourism Board shall consist of nine (9) members, eight (8) of whom shall be appointed by City Council, plus an “at-large” member appointed by the other eight members of the Tourism Board.  Of the eight (8) members appointed by City Council, two (2) shall be Restaurant representatives; two (2) shall be Hotel representatives; one (1) shall be a Chamber representative; one (1) shall be a Council representative; one (1) shall be a Museum representative; one (1) shall be an Historical representative.  The one (1) “at-large” representative shall be appointed by the other eight representatives and must be a resident of the City of Danville.

Functions:

The Tourism Board shall act as an advisory board to the

Director of Parks and Recreation and the Division Director for

Tourism on the issues of promoting and marketing Danville’s

tourism industry.  The Board should coordinate its

recommendations with the Director of Parks and Recreation or

in his absence the City’s Director of the Division of Tourism.

Meets on the second Thursday of each month, 3:30 p.m., Second

Floor Conference Room, City Hall.  Contact: 

Parks, Recreation and Tourism Director Bill Sgrinia – 434

799-5200.

Members:

T. Wayne Oakes, Council Representative

Dale B. Castiglione, Historic Representative

Laurie S. Moran, Chamber Representative

Robert T. Marshall, Hotel Representative

James M. Farlow, Jr., Restaurant Representative

Dr. Edward T. White, Education Representative

Kathryn G. Davis, Media Representative

Vacant, Museum Representative

Vacant, Retail Representative

David R. Cross, Attraction Representative