Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE COUNCIL WAS FORMED FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTION, ENHANCEMENT AND RETENTION OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY, AND ITS ASSOCIATED EMPLOYMENT BASE WITHIN THE CORPORATION'S REGION, FOR THE ECONOMIC BENEFIT OF THE REGION, AS AN AGENCY, TO CORRELATE THE EFFORTS OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENTAL BODIES OR AGENCIES, AND AFFECTED PRIVATE BUSINESS INTERESTS, AND TO MAXIMIZE THE EFFECT OF THEIR COMBINED EFFORTS AND RESPECTIVE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE DEVELOPMENT, RETENTION AND PROMOTION OF THE RECREATION AND TOURISM INDUSTRY THROUGH OUT THE REGION, THEREBY LESSENING THE BURDENS OF GOVERNMENT AND ACTING IN THE PUBLIC INTERESTS.
THE MISSION OF THE TIRTDC IS DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTION, ENHANCEMENT AND RETENTION OF THE TOURISM INDUSTRY AND ITS ASSOCIATED EMPLOYMENT BASE WITHIN THE TERRITORY ENCOMPASSING GENERALLY THE COUNTY OF JEFFERSON IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK, AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY THE SAME SIZE IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF EASTERN ONTARIO, CANADA, ABUTTING THE ST LAWRENCE RIVER AND APPROXIMATELY OPPOSITE JEFFERSON COUNTY, BUT EXTENDING SLIGHTLY FARTHER BOTH EASTERLY AND WESTERLY FOR THE OVERALL ECONOMIC BENEFIT OF THE REGION.KEY PROGRAM OBJECTIVES ARE:-CREATE UNIFIED MARKETING EFFORT FOR THE 1000 ISLANDS BI-NATIONAL REGION-MAINTAIN CORE VISITATION IN TRADITIONAL TOURISM SEASONS.-ATTRACT NEW VISITORS TO AREA.-LENGTHEN AVERAGE STAY, INCREASE AVERAGE SPENDING-PROMOTE CROSS-VISITATION OF COMMUNITIES AND ATTRACTIONS WITHIN THE REGION-DEVELOP TRAFFIC IN SLOWER AND "OFF" SEASONS-SUPPORT HEALTH AND GROWTH OF LOCAL TOURISM BUSINESSES-SUPPORT INTRODUCTION OF NEW TOURISM PRODUCTS-ENCOURAGE INVESTMENT IN TOURISM IN REGION
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Corey Fram | DIRECTOR OF TOURISM | 40 | $0 |
Ron Thomson | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Peter Whitmore | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Timothy Sturick | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Peyton Taylor | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Robert Hagemann | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Gerald Huck | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Jacques Pigeon | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Jody Pettit | VICE-CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
James Corbin | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
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