Chillicothe's staff is headed down to the Ozarks for professional development this week.
The state of Missouri is hosting it's annual Missouri Governor’s Conference on Tourism. The event will gather professionals working in tourism across the state for a number of sessions focusing on development and economic growth.
Speakers include Governor Mike Kehoe, Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger. Janette Roush (Rowsh), an expert on AI in the tourism industry, will give a keynote address.
Chillicothe Tourism Director Amy Supple says she and her staff will be attending.
“We are fortunate to be a member of a number of state organizations, [attending]” Supple said. They are looking forward to opportunities for “professional development, sporting events, opportunities to learn and work with our peers, and plan for next year. So that’s always very exciting.”
The conference takes place Oct. 7-9 at The Resort of the Ozarks.