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5.13 Sneakers Bureau <br />Industry professionals available to address civic groups, give media interviews or perform as a <br />spokesperson for the visitor industry. <br />5.14 Research and Photographic Library <br />On -going inventory updating, usage fees and rules, for all facilities and related services to <br />visitors. <br />5.15 Editorial Placements PAM Tour Hostin <br />Pro- active inclusion of Orange County area with state and national media and hosting of travel <br />writers via inviting groups to see the county's sites and natural beauty. Solicitation of <br />advertising usage of our area as a backdrop and local homes, attractions, and locales. <br />5.16 Employee Hospitality TraiWn <br />A training program for hotel concierge desks and key contact sales persons on the history and <br />attractions of the towns and county and a guided tour of the area's key attractions. <br />5.17 Coordinated County Si na a Pro am <br />Special signage for Visitor Development Authority, Welcome Center, area attractions and <br />special event directional signage. (The single largest complaint from attendees of the Summer <br />Olympic Festival in the Triangle was insufficiently marked venues. With the heavily <br />forested areas, clarity of signage is critical for visitor success.) <br />5.18 Welcome_Center /Visitor Center Support Program <br />Umbrella program serving existing facilities located in HaLlsborough, downtown Chapel Hill, <br />UNC and the Chapel Hill /Carrboro Chamber of Commerce; funding and human resources woald <br />be dedicated to these facilities. <br />7 <br />