Tourism Red Deer Unveils 2008 Visitors Guide
City of Red Deer: Monday, 28 January 2008 00:00
Today, Ron Lines, Chair, Tourism Red Deer Board of Directors and Darren Kuz, Executive Director unveiled the 2008 Red Deer and Area Official Visitors Guide."The Red Deer and Area Visitors Guide is an excellent marketing tool for the City of Red Deer and region," stated Lines. The Red Deer and Area Official Visitors Guide is produced annually by Tourism Red Deer. There are 45,000 guides, which are delivered across Canada and internationally. The Visitors Guide is also posted on the Tourism Red Deer website at www.tourismreddeer.net.
"The Guide this year has a new layout and design that we are very pleased with," added Lines. This year's publication also expanded the section "Beyond City Limits" to include Rocky Mountain House and Stettler. "Tourism Red Deer is fully aware of all the great attractions outside our city and makes a strong effort to promote them whenever possible," concluded Lines.
This year's feature stories in the Guide are the Red Deer Public Market and Agri-Trade. "These two events play a huge role in our region's tourism industry and are a major source of economic activity for our community," stated Darren Kuz, Executive Director, Tourism Red Deer. The Public market is entering its 38th year of operation, while Agri-Trade is celebrating its 25th.