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Tourist Development Council (TDC)
Address:
1201 White Street,
Suite 102
Key West, Florida 33040
Phone:
(305) 296-1552
Fax:
(305) 296-0788
AlternatePhone:
(800) 648-5510
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District Advisory Committee (DAC)
Tourist Development Council
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Vision Statement:
The mission of the Monroe County Tourist Development Council is to set an overall direction for the Monroe County tourism marketing effort in a manner that will assure long-term sustained growth in tourism revenues while also guaranteeing the sustainability and improvement of our product, including both our man-made and natural resources, and improvements to the quality of life of our residents.

TDC Board Members:

Ms. Rita Irwin, Chairperson
Classification: Tourist Related Industry
Mr. James Bernardin
Classification: Tourist Accommodation
Ms. Ronnie Harris
Classification: Tourist Accommodation
Mr. Lou Hernandez, Co-Treasurer
Classification: Elected Official
Mr. Jay Marzella                
Classification: Tourist Accommodation
Mayor Morgan McPherson
Classification: Elected Official
Mayor George Neugent
Classification: Elected Official of Governing Board
Mr. Freddy Varela, Co-Treasurer
Classification: Tourist Related Industry
Mr. Douglas Wright, Vice Chairperson
Classification: Tourist Accommodation
Updated: May 2009
DAC I Members:

Mr. Jon Allen
Lodging Industry Representative
Mr. Donald Craig
At Large Representative
Mr. Alan Eckstein
At Large Representative
Ms. Julia Fondriest
Lodging Industry Representative
Mr. George Galvan
Lodging Industry Representative
Mr. Philip Hogue, Chairperson
At Large Representative
Mr. Robin Lockwood
Tourist Related Business Representative
Ms. Piper Smith
Tourist Related Business Representative
Mr. Richard Tallmadge
Tourist Related Business Representative
Updated: April 2009
DAC II Members:

Mr. Harry Appel
Lodging Industry Representative
Ms. Cindi Dolberry
Lodging Industry Representative
Mr. Kevin Freestone
At Large Representative
Mr. Henry Hamilton
Lodging Industry Representative
Ms. Amanda Harnden
At Large Representative
Mr. Tim Saunders
At Large Representative
Capt. James Sharpe III
Tourist Related Business Representative
Ms. Gayle Tippett, Chairperson
Tourist Related Business Representative
Ms. Penny Underwood
Tourist Related Business Representative
Updated: June 2009
DAC III Members:

Ms. Lynda Berrigan
At Large Representative
Ms. Sally Billiter
Tourist Related Business Representative
Mr. Frank Catchpole
Lodging Industry Representative
Ms. Melanie Elder
At Large Representative
Mr. Robert Moir, Chairperson
Lodging Industry Representative
Mr. George Shattuck
Tourist Related Business Representative
Ms. Vicki Tashjian
Lodging Industry Representative
Ms. Marilyn Tempest
At Large Representative
Mr. Ted Violissi
Tourist Related Business Representative
Updated: April 2009
DAC IV Members:

Mr. H.B. Barrett
At Large Representative
Mr. Douglass Berry
Tourist Related Business Representative
Ms. Kym Collins
At Large Representative
Mr. Dave Dicken
Lodging Industry Representative
Ms. Mendy George
At Large Representative
Mr. John Harrison
Tourist Related Business Representative
Mr. Ed Kinkelaar
Lodging Industry Representative
Ms. Annie Reckwerdt
Tourist Related Business Representative
Ms. Patti Stanley, Chairperson
Lodging Industry Representative
Updated: April 2009
DAC V Members:

Mr. William Andersen
At Large Representative
Mr. Daniel Dawson
Tourist Related Representative
Mr. Jerry Gaddis
At Large Representative
Mr. Howard Kolbenheyer, Chairperson
Lodging Industry Representative
Ms. Karol Marsden
Lodging Industry Representative
Mr. Darrell McCullough
Tourist Related Business Representative
Ms. Jennifer Miller
At Large Representative
Mr. Douglas Prew
Tourist Related Business Representative
Mr. Michael Shipley
Lodging Industry Representative
Updated: April 2009

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