BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20250918T154500Z DTEND:20250918T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:It Starts With a Visit DESCRIPTION:Did you know that the Mt. Pleasant Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (MPACVB) has invested $424\,000 back into our community through their Destination Development funds? Or that they coordinate hundreds of youth athletes and their families for statewide competitions to take place in our sports facilities? Join us at "It Starts With a Visit\," a lunchtime learning session to learn about how tourism impacts Mt. Pleasant all year long.\n\n\n\nThis event will feature a panel of local leaders discussing the impact of tourism on the Mt. Pleasant area\, why investing in tourism is critical the success of the community\, and why residents matter in the tourism conversation. The panel will be headed by Chris Rowley\, Executive Director of the Mt. Pleasant Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.\n\n\n\nPanel will include:\n\n Phil Biscorner\, City of Mt. Pleasant\n\n Amy Bunting\, Morey Courts Recreation Center\n\n Tara Leonard\, Baymont by Wyndham\n\n Marcie Otteman\, CMU Alumni Relations\n\n Chris Rowley\, Mt. Pleasant Area Convention & Visitors Bureau\n\n\n\n September 18th\n\n 11:45 am - 1:00 pm\n\n Mid Michigan College Community Room (2600 S. Summerton Rd.\, Mt. Pleasant\, MI 48858)\n\n Free (we do ask participants to please bring their own lunch) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

\nDid you know that the Mt. Pleasant Area Convention &\; Visitors Bureau (MPACVB) has invested $424\,000 back into our community through their Destination Development funds? Or that they coordinate hundreds of youth athletes and their families for statewide competitions to take place in our sports facilities? Join us at "\;It Starts With a Visit\,"\; a lunchtime learning session to learn about how tourism impacts Mt. Pleasant all year long.
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\nThis event will feature a panel of local leaders discussing the impact of tourism on the Mt. Pleasant area\, why investing in tourism is critical the success of the community\, and why residents matter in the tourism conversation. The panel will be headed by Chris Rowley\, Executive Director of the Mt. Pleasant Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.
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\nPanel will include:
\n🌟\; Phil Biscorner\, City of Mt. Pleasant
\n🌟\; Amy Bunting\, Morey Courts \;Recreation Center
\n🌟\; Tara Leonard\, Baymont by Wyndham
\n🌟\; Marcie Otteman\, CMU Alumni Relations
\n🌟\; Chris Rowley\, Mt. Pleasant Area Convention &\; Visitors Bureau
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\n📅\; September 18th
\n🕐\; 11:45 am - 1:00 pm
\n📍\;Mid Michigan College Community Room (2600 S. Summerton Rd.\, Mt. Pleasant\, MI 48858)
\n💵\; Free (we do ask participants to please bring their own lunch)
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\n \; LOCATION:Mid Michigan College (Mt. Pleasant Campus) Community Room 2600 S. Summerton Rd. Mt. Pleasant\, MI 48858 UID:e.634.351857 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260524T182948Z URL:https://business.mt-pleasant.net/events/details/it-starts-with-a-visit-351857 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR