(8/5/2002)
Those waiting for signs of life from the on again off-again Bali Tourism Board (BTB) were given cause for hope with the announcement that an organizational meeting will be held August 20-21, 2002.
Three Types of Membership
At the meeting three levels of membership in the BTB will reportedly be announced: regular members; extraordinary members, and honorary members. Regular members will be comprised of stakeholders from the island's tourism industry; extraordinary members of companies and individuals who, although not direct component of the travel industry, still have significant contributions to make to that sector; and honorary members from private sector and government representatives who have a strong connection to Bali's tourism.
Goal of the August Meeting
Proclaimed as the main goal of the coming meeting is a desire to discover a shared vision and mission for the long-troubled Bali Tourism Board.
According to local press reports, the proposed organizational meeting will be held at the Secretariat of the BTB in the Renon District of Denpasar.
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