SAVE THE DATE FOR 2013
Thanks to everyone who helped
us Focus Forward at the 2012 Governor's Hospitality and
Tourism Conference. We look forward to seeing
everyone again in 2013!
FEB 10 - 12, 2013
Tourism Industry Recognizes Lynn Birleffi

Lynn Birleffi, the Director of the Wyoming Lodging and
Restaurant association and strong advocate and lobbyist
for Wyoming’s hospitality and tourism industry was
recognized during the Governor’s Conference for her
dedication and leadership. Governor Matthew Mead praised
her for “being the glue that has held this industry
together.”
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Wyoming 2012 Governors Conference Big WYO Award
Rex Brown

Wyoming’s tourism industry has chosen Rexina, “Rex”
Brown recipient of the annual “BIG WYO” award. This
award is sponsored by the Wyoming Lodging & Restaurant
Association and recognizes an outstanding travel and
tourism person of the year. “Rex's life and work truly
embrace the ideals of citizenship, service to community,
leadership and character. As a Gillette resident for
over thirty-five years, she has served her community,
state and profession through involvement in many
different clubs and organizations,” said Dan Barks,
General Manager of CAM-PLEX where Brown worked since
1986.
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2012 CONFERENCE PHOTOS
2012 SPONSORS
The Organizers of the Wyoming
Governor's Hospitality & Tourism Conference
Wyoming
Office of
Tourism and Wyoming Lodging & Restaurant Association
kindly thank
the following groups for their participation:


The 2012
Wyoming Governor’s Hospitality & Tourism Conference was
once again a hit with fantastic speakers and record
breaking attendance with over 600 industry
representatives.
For access to the presentations from
each session, please see below...
The 2012
Wyoming Governor’s Hospitality & Tourism Conference was once
again a hit with fantastic speakers and record breaking
attendance with over 600 industry representatives. Chicago’s
esteemed Second City taught us how to communicate in a
positive tone using key phrases like “Yes…and” or just a
simple, “thank you” to foster forward progress. Peter
Yesawich shared his insights from one of the most
comprehensive and insightful surveys of today’s American
traveler. We learned that aggregator sites are becoming
increasingly popular and price points continue to be
important to the consumer.
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Click here to see all of the Presentors Slides