The Wethersfield Tourism Commission was created by Town Ordinance in 1999 for the following purposes: "…to promote and encourage tourism, to make visitors to the New England area aware of Wethersfield's heritage and its historic and scenic sites, to coordinate a year round calendar of events and promotions, and to assist in the marketing of any product promoting Wethersfield as 'Ye Most Auncient Town.' "
The Commission works closely with the Historical Society, the Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum, the Old Wethersfield Shopkeepers Association and other organizations interested in promoting the town to potential visitors.
The Commission maintains a web site that can be viewed at historicwethersfield.org.
Membership
The Commission consists of nine regular members and two alternates appointed by the Town Council.
- Members
- Christine Traczyk - Chair
- Charles Forsdick
- Charles Ford
- Geraldine Munroe
- Carol Hall
- Katie Sullivan
- Jenna Delay
- Elaine St. Onge
- Dorcas McHugh
- Shireen Aforismo
Meeting Schedule
Meetings are held at 5:30 p.m. in Town Hall, Town Manager's Conference Room, First Floor on the last Tuesday of each month. The Commission's meeting minutes are available online.
2010 Annual Report
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2010 Annual Report [258 KB PDF* file] |
For further information contact Peter Gillespie, Director of Planning and Economic Development at (860) 721-2838.
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