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Sun Journal in New Bern, North Carolina

19 Oct 2011

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Sun Journal

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New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 2011

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2

Mumfest draws crowds and boosts Craven County economy

Craven County Convention and Visitors Center officials report a strong Mumfest with hotels sold out thanks to $283,975 in lodging revenue over two nights and an estimated $1,018,625 total local economic impact. Organizers estimate crowds surpassed 80,000 amid perfect weather and expanding festival footprint. Vendors, sponsorships, and in kind services funded the event, with final figures to come.

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Craven County Melissa Riggle Riggle Convention and Visitors New Bern Susan Moffat-Thomas Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corp Moffat-Thomas Eas Smith Moffat- Thomas
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Craven County Tourism Sees Record Hotel Occupancy

Continued from page one notes the 300th celebration boosted stays yet many guests returned from prior visits. Survey data show mostly excellent ratings for the convention center facilities including cleanliness equipment lighting staff and catering. County Finance Director reports occupancy tax receipts June through August reached record highs surpassing the 300th year. Linda Staunch NC Symphony Society president thanks the county and invites commissioners to Friday educational stop at Grover C. Fields Middle School.

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Rick Hemphill Tourism Development Authority Craven County Linda Staunch Craven N.C. Symphony Society Convention Center Grover C. Fields State Symphony Staunch
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