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For Immediate Release July 17, 2013 Contact Teri Schmidt, Executive Director 605.373.2030 (office) 605.366.5590 (cell)

Sioux Falls Hospitality Industry Welcomes Travelers at Valley Springs Information Center

Sioux Falls, SD - The Sioux Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is hosting a Welcome Celebration at the Valley Springs Information Center from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, July 19th.

This event allows the local hospitality industry an opportunity to draw visitors off the Interstate to promote the community and its attractions. Representatives from the Sioux Falls hotels, area attractions and CVB will be present at the Valley Springs Rest Stop/Information Center to inform travelers why Sioux Falls is the best place to stop while on their summer adventure. The Sioux Falls media is invited to cover this celebration which promotes tourism in our city.

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Mission: To market the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as a one-of-a-kind visitor destination, and to provide premier visitor services, by

attracting conventions, meetings, sports, events, leisure and business travelers to Sioux Falls in the most economic and efficient manner

possible in order to positively impact the local economy.