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Tourism Day Florida Tourism Day Convenes in Tallahassee
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The Partnership for Florida Tourism held Florida Tourism Day during the 2020 Legislative Session. The morning’s event offered messages from elected officials to a large crowd; in the afternoon, delegations from FRLA chapters hit the Capitol to talk tourism with legislators. The day was topped off with a street party that celebrated Tourism Day with music, food and fun. Florida Tourism Day Convenes in Tallahassee
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1. It was a beautiful if cold day in front of the Old Florida Capitol. 2. VISIT FLORIDA CEO Dana Young spoke at the Tourism Day Rally at the Capitol, which drew dozens of attendees. 3. The Northeast Chapter warmed up prior to the start of the street party. 4. The Pinellas delegation met with legislators and staffers throughout the afternoon. 5. Above the Adams Street party, FRLA friends and members enjoyed the view and the sounds of the band. 6. Tourism Day would not be a success if not for the hard work of FRLA staff. 7. The Hillsborough and Pinellas chapters pose in front of the Capitol’s dolphin sculpture. 8. Hospitality leadership came out in full force for Florida Tourism Day.
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