Namuhla ibhodi yeForsyth County Tourism Development Authority (FCTDA) in North Carolina kugunyazwe Vakashela isabelomali sikaWinston-Salem sika-$4.85 million kanye nohlelo lwayo lokumaketha nokuthengisa lonyaka wezimali ka-2019-20. Ngaphezu kwesabelomali nokuvunywa kohlelo, Vakashela Winston-Salem bethule ngokusemthethweni ilogo yabo entsha, umugqa wethegi wokumaketha kanye nenkundla yemiyalezo yomkhankaso, Bheka Phambili, Ukubuyela Emuva.
"Sekuyiminyaka engaba yishumi selokhu kwethulwa umkhankaso wethu wokugcina wokukhangisa futhi ngokusekelwe ekubuyekezweni kwemiphumela yethu yokuhlaziya kanye nocwaningo, kube inqubo eyimpumelelo yokushayela izivakashi zengqungquthela nezokungcebeleka," kusho uRichard Geiger, umongameli we-Visit Winston-Salem. . “Sikholelwa ukuthi umkhankaso wethu omusha uzothatha uWinston-Salem umyise kwelinye izinga njengendawo yokuvakashela izivakashi,” kwengeza uGeiger.
"Izindiza eziningi zocwaningo ziphinde zaqinisekisa ukuthi kokubili izivakashi zokungcebeleka nemihlangano/umhlangano, zamukela i-Winston-Salem ngenhlanganisela yethu endala nentsha, kanye ne-hip yedolobha kanye ne-vibe yomlando," kusho uGeiger.
Umkhankaso womkhiqizo omusha odidiyelwe, wethula ngokusemthethweni le Fall ngewebhusayithi entsha, eqinile elandelwa uchungechunge olunezigaba lokukhangisa, umkhankaso wokuphromotha kanye namaqhinga okusebenzelana nomphakathi okuhlanganisa amabhodi, umsakazo kanye nomabonakude osakazwayo ezimakethe eziphezulu eziphakelayo zase-Charlotte, Raleigh, Greenville/Spartanburg, SC, Metro Atlanta kanye neGreater Washington, DC indawo. Lezi zimakethe zikhiqiza iphesenti eliphezulu kakhulu labahambi bezokungcebeleka kodwa futhi ziyizindawo zabahleli bemihlangano nemihlangano emikhulu kanye nemithombo yezindaba emikhulu.
Isabelomali sika-$4.85 wezigidi, okuwukunyuka ngamaphesenti angu-14 kusukela ngonyaka odlule, sihlanganisa noxhaso olugunyaziwe lwemali efika ku-$280,000 evela ohlelweni lwe-Visit Winston-Salem Convention & Sports Support (CSS). Amadola e-CSS abelwa izinhlangano ezifanelekayo ukuze kuncishiswe izindleko ezifana nesikhungo somhlangano/ukuqasha indawo, izimoto zokuthutha umphakathi kanye nezindawo zokupaka kanye nezindleko zebhidi zokuphishekela imicimbi yezemidlalo nemiqhudelwano. Amaqembu athola izimali ze-CSS azokhiqiza ubusuku bamagumbi ehhotela obungaphezu kuka-52,000 ngomthelela wezomnotho olinganiselwa ku-$46 wezigidi, abuyisele u-$165 emnothweni weWinston-Salem ngedola ngalinye elitshaliwe.
