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Halifax County Convention & Visitors Bureau

2011-12 Board of Directors

Gene Minton, Chairman

Gus Patel, Vice-Chairman

Brenda Carroll, Secretary

Rachel Hux, Treasurer

Frank Avent

Ali Lubbock

Will Mahone

Percilla West

 

Kathy White

Allen Purser, Ex-Officio

Cathy Scott, Ex-Officio

Linda Taylor, Ex-Officio

Arthur Whitehead, Ex-Officio

2011-2012 Board Meeting Schedule

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 - Board Retreat

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Wednesday, June 27, 2011

Halifax County Convention & Visitors Bureau Staff

Lori Medlin, President/CEO This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Christina Wells, Director of Tourism Development & Marketing This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Ginny Lewis, Information Specialist This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

 


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