Representing both Clinton, Iowa and Fulton, Illinois in my tourism role, bringing both communities together for the betterment of each
Developing multiple collaborations with the Clinton Herald including Visitor Guide and weekly articles
RAGBRAI, especially after less than 7 months on the job
Efforts with Iowa Scenic Byways and the Mississippi River Parkway Commission to represent the Great River Road
Designing ads for the first time… lots and lots of ads
Developing 4 digital passports for the community and guests to use
Deep collaborations with the Showboat Theatre to advertise in new and unique ways
Being part of the Frahm art installs/selfie stations
Embrace the Winter
Ultra Mega Capture The Flag In Heritage Canyon
Creating a focused and strategic advertising plan
Helping develop the Bound For the Kingdom Christian Music Festival
Elevating existing events that deserve lots of recognition, like Christmas in the Canyon, the LBPA Art & Wine Walk, and the Riverview Bacon & Brew Fest
Making contacts with tourism professionals across two states
Getting lots of news attention from QCA stations
Helping fund both The Grove and Wildness, two of the earliest pieces of the emerging arts culture in Clinton thanks to Gabi Torres
Parachuting elves
So many more things than I can list. Thank you all. I have loved my time here and will remember it with fondness. <3
God Bless The USA
She’s A Grand Old Flag
Yanky Doodle Dandy
Stars & Stripes Forever
This Land is Your Land
The Star Spangled Banner
America The Beautiful
Death to Deconstruction
The Time Traveler’s Wife
The Post Birthday World
The Westing Game
Open Heart, Open Home
Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better
Me, Myself & Bob: A True Story About God, Dreams, and Talking Vegetables
Seriously… I’m Kidding
Love You Forever
On The Day You Were Born
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Tom’s Midnight Garden
Glass Castle
Giraffes? Giraffes!
Juicing the Orange: How to Turn Creativity into a Powerful Business Advantage
Turn the page
Take the next step
Follow the path
Make a leap of faith
Sail, don’t drift
Move into your future
Embrace the change
Get dressed for the new season
Launch
Stay inside
Get in the pool
Drive around in your air conditioned car and catch Pokémon
Eat ice cream
Complain about how hot it is
Be that really annoying girl that says “I like it this way!”
Bask in the sunshine on your skin
Procrastinate on outdoor chores
Sleep with your window cracked open anyway
Take pictures of the temperature on your car since it doesn’t get this hot in the Midwest very often
Except… climate change
Discuss climate change
Plan a beach vacation to further the sunshine experience
Swimming at Grand Cayman
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