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HANNAH'S HAPPENINGS

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Welcome
to the first issue of Maryland Insights! We are delighted to share with you the news and happenings from the offices of Tourism, Film and the Arts. Though this bi-weekly e-newsletter, you will receive timely updates on statewide events and initiatives. We'll also keep you up-to-date on staff, budget, board and legislative announcements. Read the full column...

 



TOURISM NEWS AND NOTES

  • Maryland unveils new Byways Guidebook and Map
  • Maryland Byways Guide photo
  • High gas prices not expected to impact summer travel
  • Maryland celebrates National Tourism Week
  • International journalists experience a wild adventure
  • Maryland gears up for the Bicentennial of the War Of 1812
  • VisitMaryland.org has new manager and direction

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MARKETING CALENDAR

Maryland Tourism's Sales Team prepares to hit the road. Upcoming marketing opportunities:

Travel Expo New York (Corning)
Travel Expo will be held September 11-12 at the Wings of Eagles Discovery Center in Horseheads, NY. More than 700 group leaders and 100 Motorcoach/Tour Operators are expected to attend.

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FILM SHORTS

  • Maryland Film Office Director serves as judge in Bosnia
  • The Wire photo
  • SILVERDOCS takes action in Silver Spring
  • Critics find "The Wire" electrifying
  • In the news: Levinson calls for more film incentives in Maryland

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ARTS NEWS AND EVENTS

  • Arts community welcomes Secretary Edgerley
  • MSAC Launches 40th anniversary with Individual Artist Awards
  • Arts Council welcomes new staff
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State of Maryland
Martin O'Malley, Governor | Anthony G. Brown, Lt. Governor | David W. Edgerley, DBED Secretary

Maryland Office of Tourism
217 East Redwood Street | Baltimore,Maryland 21202 | 1-866-639-3526 or 1-866-MDWelcome