West Virginia Commissioner of Tourism to attend Tourism Reception at State Fair of WV

LEWISBURG, WV (08/14/2014)(readMedia)-- The State Fair of West Virginia is pleased to host West Virginia Division of Tourism Commissioner Amy Goodwin at a reception on the patio of the State Fair Administration building. The reception is scheduled for today, August 14, form 5-6 pm.

According to a 2012 study by Dean Runyan, tourism contributed $5.1 billion to West Virginia's economy, generated $707 million in state and local tax revenues, and provides 46,400 jobs to West Virginians.

WHO:

State Fair of West Virginia and the West Virginia Division of Tourism Commissioner Amy Goodwin
WHAT:

Honoring new West Virginia Division of Tourism Commissioner Amy Goodwin
WHEN: Thursday August 14, 2014 at 05:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
WHERE: 891 Maplewood Ave.
Fairlea, West Virginia 24902