MAYOR’S CULTURAL TOWN MEETING HIGHLIGHTS THE ARTS AND TOURISM Tuesday, October 7, 2008

MAYOR’S CULTURAL TOWN MEETING HIGHLIGHTS THE ARTS AND TOURISM

Tuesday, October 7, 2008 7-9pm
The Walters Art Museum

Mayor Sheila Dixon, Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts and the Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance invite residents, artists and community leaders to the seventh annual Mayor’s Cultural Town Meeting. This year’s meeting reveals the important role the arts play in Baltimore’s tourism industry. The meeting takes place Tuesday, October 7 from 7-9pm at The Walters Art Museum, 600 North Charles Street.

During the Mayor’s Cultural Town Meeting, Sam Rogers, executive vice president and chief marketing officer for the Baltimore Area Convention & Visitors Association, unveils the organization’s fall/winter campaign and cultural tourism initiative. Afterward, Mayor Dixon discusses the state of the arts in Baltimore. The evening concludes with Mayor Dixon answering questions from the audience.

The Mayor’s Cultural Town Meeting is free and open to the public. Seating is available on a first-come, first served basis.

For more information on the Mayor’s Cultural Town Meeting, call 410-752-8632 or visit www.promotionandarts.com.