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    Posted On: 15-Aug-2005
    From: "Ana Svoboda" [gsindustries.....hn]
    Subject: Re: [roatan] Re: Carib Fest


    Hi Charlie,

    I have already sent my response on this issue. Also I didn't get your
    application, I don't know what the problem with the info address is. Perhaps
    can you send it to my address offline.

    Thanks,

    Ana Svoboda
    Executive Director
    CANATURH-BAY ISLANDS
    Honduras National Chamber of Tourism-The Bay Islands Chapter
    Roatan, Honduras, C.A.
    Tel. (504) 445-1688
    Fax (504) 445-1969
    Cell (504) 995-1943
    gsindustries.....hn
    http://www.canaturh-bayislands.org

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Charles R. Meador, Jr."
    To:
    Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 4:14 AM
    Subject: [roatan] Re: Carib Fest
    > Ana -
    >
    > As you know, I read your posts here on the board as well as the
    > earlier one by the folks at TropicalREZ concerning the event but have
    > to agree with Ted that the marketing effort was too little and
    > definitely too late.
    >
    > It not your fault I realize when the information was not released on
    > LetsGoHonduras until sometime in early June. On an international
    > event I would think you would want to look at something like a six
    > month lead time on advertising as a minimum to get the word out. We
    > book a number of US guests coming through La Ceiba on their way to
    > the islands and would have been happy to have had several months
    > additional lead time on advertising the event in the US.
    >
    > SunJam on Utila was held on the same weekend as you know. Perhaps if
    > the event is to be held next year on Roatan some coordination of
    > scheduling could be arranged.
    >
    > I notice at your Chamber of Tourism site (http://www.canaturh-
    > bayislands.org/) that of the 23 members listed less than half seem to
    > be hotel/resort type members. More participation and support from
    > the local resort business community for its Chamber would help as you
    > could get the word out to more tourism related businesses via an
    > email list.
    >
    > P.S. I have not had a response yet as to our application for
    > membership to the Roatan Chamber of Toursim which was submitted
    > through your web site a several weeks ago. Is there someone I should
    > contact concerning this?
    >
    > Thanks.
    >
    > Charlie Meador
    > Coco Pando Resort
    > www.cocopando.com
    > La Ceiba, Honduras


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