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BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS INFORMATION FORM
| Name of Board/Commission |
Tourism Development Authority
(Forsyth County) |
Date 8/21/08 |
| Authority for Creation |
The authority for establishing the Forsyth County Tourism Development Authority is Chapter 908 of the 1983 Session Laws. |
| Purpose/Function |
The purpose of the Authority is to further the development of travel, tourism, and conventions in the county through state, national, and international advertising and promotion. |
| Method of Appointment |
The members are appointed as follows: four members by the City Council upon the recommendation of the Mayor, four members by the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners, four members by the Tourism Development Authority, and one member by the Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce. |
| Number of Members |
Thirteen voting members
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| Terms of Office |
Three years except for initial terms which vary from one to three years |
| Meeting Date and Time |
Third Tuesday of each month - 2:00 p.m. |
Chief Staff Person
Carmen D. Caruth |
Title
Interim President,
Visit Winston-Salem |
Telephone Number
(336) 728-4200 |
| Current Membership - Tourism Development Authority |
| Name |
Race/Gender |
Term |
Expiration |
| City Council Appointments |
Vivian H. Burke, TDA Vice-Chair (12/08)
(City Council Member and Mayor Pro Tempore - Ex-Officio) |
BF |
N/A |
N/A |
Rob Cote
(Hotel-Motel 100 or less units) |
WM |
1 |
10/08 |
*Rachna Atwal
(Hotel-Motel over 100 units) |
AF |
1 |
11/10 |
Dianne Caesar
(Tourism) |
BF |
1 |
10/09 |
| County Appointments |
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Don Baker
(Hotel-Motel 100 or less units) |
WM |
2 |
10/10 |
| Milton Rhodes (Tourism) |
WM |
1 |
10/10 |
Ted Kaplan
(Commissioner - Ex-Officio) |
WM |
N/A |
N/A |
*Pat Bryan, TDA Chair (12/08)
(Hotel-Motel over 100 units) |
WF |
2 |
10/09 |
| Tourism Development Authority Appointments |
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| Dr. Percy (Chico) Caldwell |
BM |
1 |
7/11 |
| Florence Corpening |
BF |
1 |
7/11 |
| Lillian Kroustalis |
WF |
1 |
7/11 |
| Beverly Sanford |
WF |
2 |
7/11 |
| Chamber of Commerce Appointment |
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Gayle Anderson
(Tourism) |
WF |
1 |
10/10 |
*Filling vacated partial
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