Florida Tourism Chief Urges Smarter Marketing Plans
Florida tourism director Dean Gaiser urged richer, market varied campaigns at the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber retreat. He said the state must target travel agents and trade shows, stressing distinct north and south markets and the value of a 2 percent tourist development tax to fund campaigns.
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Larry Anders
Ed McCrackin
Okaloosa-Walton Junior College
John Shortall
Pledger Sullivan
Fred Vallianos
University of West Florida
James Ward
District 5
Northwest Florida
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Walton County Growth Forecast Shows Modest Rise by 1996
A Kiplinger Florida Newsletter forecast predicts Walton County will rise from about 26,200 residents in January 1986 to 33,600 by January 1996, a smaller gain than statewide growth. Other studies show higher projections, from 29,000 to over 78,000 by mid and late 1990s, fueling business interest despite environmental concerns.
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Hutto Defends Record Against Opponent in Florida Race
U.S. Rep. Earl Hutto says his record is conservative and mischaracterized by opponent Greg Neubeck in District 1 race. He defends votes on environment, Contras, pay, and veterans, citing naval homeporting gains and a Navy commendation.
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