Confirm dial tone 3. Appointed as the first seven-member Board of Directors were Gretchen Cooley, H.C. Cranford Jr., Anne Gregory, Rick Kaspar, Bob Poole, Barbara Ryan and Carol Vilas. With DCVB, for the first time, Durham mounted an aggressive marketing outreach to attract and then optimize meetings and conventions, visitors of all types, film productions, group tours and major sports events. The average community Durham's size had a 10-year head start, and Durham was missing out on its share of visitor spending and tax revenue. Today, Durham's annual yield from visitors has tripled and the community is just halfway toward the goal of reaching and then exceeding its fair market share of the benefits visitors bring to a community.
Good things come in tens.
Throughout 1999, DCVB and the Durham community celebrated 10 years of promoting Durham. You'll want the Free Acrobat Reader to view or print this version.