{"id":305,"date":"2017-05-02T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2017-05-02T09:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/coastaltourism\/?p=305"},"modified":"2017-04-27T16:21:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T16:21:37","slug":"rural-tourism-studio-action-team-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/coastaltourism\/rural-tourism-studio-action-team-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Rural Tourism Studio Action Team Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Southern Oregon Coast Rural Tourism Studio concluded in Coos Bay April 19th 2017. The Studio resulted in the creation of three Action Teams that will carry forward the community&#8217;s vision for sustainable tourism development in the region. The Action Teams will be overseen by a Tourism Steering Committee that is responsible for upholding the region&#8217;s tourism vision and setting strategic direction for this effort. The Tourism Steering Committee will be convened by Miles Phillips, OSU Extension (<a href=\"mailto:miles.phillips@oregonstate.edu\">miles.phillips@oregonstate.edu<\/a>). It&#8217;s not too late to join the effort to build a thriving tourism economy on the South Coast!\u00a0Contact an action team convener\u00a0listed below if\u00a0you are interested in getting involved in an Action Team.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_357\" class=\"wp-caption thumbnail alignright\" style=\"width: 200px;\">\n    <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-357 size-medium\" title=\"Photo Courtesy of the Wild Rivers Coast Alliance \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/coastaltourism\/files\/2017\/04\/RuralTourismStudio_Materials-200x300.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2774\/files\/2017\/04\/RuralTourismStudio_Materials.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2774\/files\/2017\/04\/RuralTourismStudio_Materials.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2774\/files\/2017\/04\/RuralTourismStudio_Materials.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2774\/files\/2017\/04\/RuralTourismStudio_Materials.jpg?w=1365&amp;ssl=1 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>\n    <figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Southern Oregon Coast Rural Tourism Studio<\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Southern Oregon Coast Action Team Conveners &amp; Priority Projects<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outdoor Recreation Action Team:<\/strong> Convener &#8211; Dave Lacey, Oregon Coast Visitors Association (<a href=\"mailto:dave@thepeoplescoast.com\">dave@thepeoplescoast.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop a regional trails inventory and comprehensive trails plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Culinary &amp; Agritourism Action Team:<\/strong> Convener &#8211; Michelle Martin, Neighborworks Umpqua (<a href=\"mailto:mmartin@nwumpqua.org\">mmartin@nwumpqua.org<\/a>)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Expand the Wild Rivers Coast Farm Trail to Coos and Douglas County, including seafood and artisans food opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Marketing Action Team:<\/strong> Convener &#8211; Marie Simonds, Wild Rivers Coast Alliance (<a href=\"mailto:msimonds@wildriverscoastalliance.com\">msimonds@wildriverscoastalliance.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop marketing assets through\u00a0compiling\u00a0quality data for\u00a0Travel Oregon&#8217;s database and developing a high-quality photography library for the region<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/industry.traveloregon.com\/industry-resources\/destination-development\/rural-tourism-studio\/southern-oregon-coast\/\">Learn more about Travel Oregon&#8217;s Rural Tourism Studio and access materials from the Southern Oregon Coast workshops here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Southern Oregon Coast Rural Tourism Studio concluded in Coos Bay April 19th 2017. 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