Submitted by TED MUILENBURG (not verified) on Sat, 03/08/2008 - 11:18.
THERE ARE LOTS OF GOOD GYMS AND MORE COMING-
TOURISM IS IN ITS INFANCY- FOCUS ON RIVER VENUES- MARINAS, RESTAURANTS- AS THE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAUS INCREASE BUSINESS AND ARE MORE COMPETITIVE IN ATTRACTING CONVENTIONS AND ASSOCIATION SEMINARS SUPPORT OR SATTELITE BUSINESSES WILL DEVELOP- USE OF ATVS RENTALS ETC COULD BE DONE TO USE THE HATFIELD AND MCCOY TRAIL- COULD BE A POST OR PRE CONFERENCE ADVENTURE TRIP FOR FAMILY OR CORPORATE GROUP- BUNDLING OR PUTTING TOGETHER A DAY TRIP TO EXHIBITION COAL MINEM HAWKS NEST AND THE NEW RIVER GORGE BRIDGE COMPLETE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO HIKE A TRAIL COULD BE DONE - THIS WOULD BE A SMALL BUSINESS BUT COULD BE PROFITABLE-
FAMILY DAY OR HALF DAY TRIPS- ICE SKATING, CHUCK E CHEESE- AND OTHER OUTINGS TO SOUTH RIDGE- SWIMMING - ALL COULD BE DONE FOR CHILDREN OF FAMILY MEMBERS WHO ARE BUSY AT CONVENTIONS IN CHARLESTON AND WOULD PROBABLY BE MORE APPEALING THAN SITTING IN A HOTEL-
THERE ARE ALSO HISTORICAL AREAS IN CHARLESTON THAT MIGH BE OF INTEREST TO SOME-
RESOURCES ARE HERE THEY NEED TO BE PROMOTED- I WAS PLEASE TO LEARN FROM A FOREING VISITOR ABOUT SEVERAL HISTORICAL SITES AND A TREE LINED STREET THAT HAS ALL THE TREES TAGGED- HE BORROWED MY BIKE AND EXPLORED CHARLESTON ON HIS OWN- BIKE RENTALS AS WELL AS CYCLE RENTALS WOULD BE ANOTHER POSSIBLITY-
THE STATE COULD OFFER MORE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, IDEA GENERATION AND EVEN TAX INCENTIVE FOR SMALLER ENTREPRENEURS-
TOURISM
THERE ARE LOTS OF GOOD GYMS AND MORE COMING-
TOURISM IS IN ITS INFANCY- FOCUS ON RIVER VENUES- MARINAS, RESTAURANTS- AS THE CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAUS INCREASE BUSINESS AND ARE MORE COMPETITIVE IN ATTRACTING CONVENTIONS AND ASSOCIATION SEMINARS SUPPORT OR SATTELITE BUSINESSES WILL DEVELOP- USE OF ATVS RENTALS ETC COULD BE DONE TO USE THE HATFIELD AND MCCOY TRAIL- COULD BE A POST OR PRE CONFERENCE ADVENTURE TRIP FOR FAMILY OR CORPORATE GROUP- BUNDLING OR PUTTING TOGETHER A DAY TRIP TO EXHIBITION COAL MINEM HAWKS NEST AND THE NEW RIVER GORGE BRIDGE COMPLETE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO HIKE A TRAIL COULD BE DONE - THIS WOULD BE A SMALL BUSINESS BUT COULD BE PROFITABLE-
FAMILY DAY OR HALF DAY TRIPS- ICE SKATING, CHUCK E CHEESE- AND OTHER OUTINGS TO SOUTH RIDGE- SWIMMING - ALL COULD BE DONE FOR CHILDREN OF FAMILY MEMBERS WHO ARE BUSY AT CONVENTIONS IN CHARLESTON AND WOULD PROBABLY BE MORE APPEALING THAN SITTING IN A HOTEL-
THERE ARE ALSO HISTORICAL AREAS IN CHARLESTON THAT MIGH BE OF INTEREST TO SOME-
RESOURCES ARE HERE THEY NEED TO BE PROMOTED- I WAS PLEASE TO LEARN FROM A FOREING VISITOR ABOUT SEVERAL HISTORICAL SITES AND A TREE LINED STREET THAT HAS ALL THE TREES TAGGED- HE BORROWED MY BIKE AND EXPLORED CHARLESTON ON HIS OWN- BIKE RENTALS AS WELL AS CYCLE RENTALS WOULD BE ANOTHER POSSIBLITY-
THE STATE COULD OFFER MORE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, IDEA GENERATION AND EVEN TAX INCENTIVE FOR SMALLER ENTREPRENEURS-