Background
A group of business owners and private homeowners interested in improving tourism in Betty’s Bay have been meeting regularly with stakeholders from organisations such as the municipality.
To date, the group has done the following:
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Started a database of businesses in the area including private individuals who have shown interest and wish to be on the list
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Have had open meetings to discuss ideas and strategies
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Presentations by the municipality, Hangklip-Kleinmond Tourism and Betty’s Bay Ratepayers Association have been done
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Compiled, agreed and adopted a Terms of Reference Document
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Looked into sub-committees on issues such as signage, festivals, structure and social media and presented findings and ideas
Way forward
At the last meeting, it was agreed that an interim Exco Committee be formed to accomplish the following:
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Formally register the Betty’s Bay Tourism Forum
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Compile the Charter and Constitution
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Complete the Strategic Document (Outline of which as already been supplied by Hangklip-Kleinmond Tourism)
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Oversee the sub-committees
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Minute and record meetings and the organisation thereof
It is envisioned that the interim Exco be for a period of 6 (six) months from inception with the option to volunteer for a longer term thereafter. The positions on the Exco will be for Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer, Projects/Operations Co-ordinator and Communication Liaison.
The Minutes of the last two meetings, the Terms of Reference, the strategy framework document and the database are available to interested parties. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and we will e-mail it to you.
Your participation
Should you wish to nominate yourself or someone else, please request the Nomination Form from This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Closing date for nominations is 12h00 on 16 November 2015.
Enquiries may be directed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Sandra, Natalie or Jeannie on 028 272 9099.
