Stories tagged with "convention and visitors"

New maps of county almost ready to sell by indystar

Danville The Hendricks County Convention and Visitors Bureau has nearly completed a third edition of the Hendricks County map. With the help of the Hendricks County Parks... – Mar 02, 2010 at 12:00 AM in News

New Hendricks County tourism map nearly ready by Josh Duke

The Hendricks County Convention and Visitors Bureau has nearly completed a third edition of the Hendricks County map. With the help of the Hendricks County Parks Department and... – Mar 01, 2010 at 12:13 PM in Hendricks County

Noblesville center to direct tourism Downtown by Melanie Hayes

Noblesville is hoping to help visitors and residents plan their days and explore the city with a visitor’s center downtown. The city is remodeling an old building on the... – Feb 18, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Noblesville

Come visit and have a bite to eat by Carrie Ritchie

‘Chowtown’ promotion to trumpet the tenderloin, local eateries The Hamilton County Convention and Visitors Bureau has a tasty, new focus this year: food. The county has... – Feb 18, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Hamilton County

Noblesville park department joins online social media provider by Melanie Hayes

NOBLESVILLE — The Noblesville Parks and Recreation Department has joined the Twitter.com craze. The department joined social media site last week under the name of... – Feb 12, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Noblesville

Indy's neighbors balk at more taxes by Carrie Ritchie

In report, counties say city venues don’t bring big benefits The six counties that ring Indianapolis want to make one thing clear: When it comes to supporting the... – Feb 05, 2010 at 10:39 PM in Politics & Government

Soggy start to preparations for title game by indystar

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Rain drove the New Orleans Saints’ practice indoors Monday. The NFL scrambled to move today’s media day activities under cover. And... – Feb 02, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Colts

VisitIndy.com to add online reservations by Bruce Smith

Travelers looking for hotels, restaurants and airfares to Indianapolis will have a new online resource to check out the city. The Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Association... – Jan 29, 2010 at 3:22 PM in Business

Bureau: Hamilton County to host Senior Games again by indystar

CARMEL — Hamilton County will host the Indiana Senior Games for the fifth year in a row. This year’s event will be June 17-20 at Carmel facilities and some nearby... – Jan 25, 2010 at 11:00 PM in Carmel

Hamilton County official to join CIB by indystar

A Hamilton County tourism official has been named to the Capital Improvement Board. Commissioners from six surrounding counties chose Brenda Myers, executive director of the... – Jan 19, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Hamilton County

Frills add spice to proposed development by Carrie Ritchie

Symphony development could have small theater, playhouse, stadium When Paul Estridge dreamed up Symphony, a proposed 1,400-acre mixed-use development, he didn’t want it to be... – Jan 07, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Westfield

Hendricks County tourism panel seeks board members by Josh Duke

DANVILLE — The Hendricks County Tourism Commission needs applicants to serve on its board in 2010. Applicants must be involved in a convention, visitor or tourism business or... – Dec 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Hendricks County

Hamilton County developing identity for tourism by Chris Sikich

Conner Prairie, music center are most popular attractions From balloon rides at Conner Prairie to an artists’ haven in Carmel, a local group is billing Hamilton County as a... – Dec 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Hamilton County

Indians president Max Schumacher is man behind bringing meetings here by Nat Newell

The most powerful people in baseball are in Indianapolis this week for the sport’s annual winter meetings, but the man most responsible for bringing them here walks... – Dec 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

8,000 expected for Indianapolis trade show 'replacement' by Tom Spalding

A “hard-core” and locally created racing trade show that starts this week in Downtown Indianapolis -co-organized by motorsports giant Tony Stewart - is not nearly the... – Nov 30, 2009 at 7:15 AM in Business

Christmas on the Square in Danville by indystar

Danville — Christmas carols, games and carriage rides are planned today for the third annual Christmas on the Square in Danville. Festivities will be from 3 to 6 p.m. on the... – Nov 27, 2009 at 12:42 AM in Danville

Holiday fun along the Nickel Plate Arts Trail by indystar

Noblesville — The Hamilton County Convention and Visitors Bureau has announced holiday activities for the Nickel Plate Arts Trail. The trail includes arts and cultural... – Nov 27, 2009 at 12:42 AM in Noblesville

Arts trail plans holiday events by Chris Sikich

CARMEL — The Hamilton County Convention and Visitors Bureau has announced holiday activities for the Nickel Plate Arts Trail. The trail includes arts and cultural programs... – Nov 25, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Carmel

Danville Christmas fun to begin Friday by Josh Duke

Hendricks County residents looking for something to do after the Thanksgiving Day holiday can celebrate Christmas during the third annual Christmas on the Square in Danville.... – Nov 25, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Hendricks County

Tourism bureau seeks partner for hotel, convention center by Bruce Smith

The Hendricks County Convention and Visitors Bureau has new hope for a convention center and hotel in Plainfield. Executive Director Emory Lencke said in a statement last week that... – Nov 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Plainfield