CVB Staff

Anne Schmidt
Director


Mary Jo Kinkaid
Administrative Assistant
cvb@clintonia.com

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CVB Board of Directors


Marsha Smith,
Chair

Julie Hansen
Savanna-Thomson Bank

Gary Determan
KROS Radio

Sara Misiewicz
Valley Bank

Sue Raaymakers
River City Dairy Queen

Norlan Hinke
Clinton National Bank

Stephanie Reuter
Best Western Frontier

Paula Mayer
Citizens First Bank

Tom Dithmart
Rastrelli’s Restaurant

Megan Johnson
Wild Rose Casino & Resort



Ex-Officios:

Joan Current
Promotion Fulfillment Center

Lori Susie
Sedona Staffing

Julie Allesee
Chamber of Commerce President

Maggie Klaes
City Council Liaison

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CVB Committees & Task Forces

Convention and Visitors Bureau
Chair: Marsha Smith

Within this division, five committees and one task force have been established in a continued effort to promote the Clinton area locally, regionally and nationally, with increasing emphasis on developing additional attractions for the area.

Special Activites Committee
Chair: Marsha Smith 

The purpose of this committee is to oversee special one-time tourism-related events.

Local Awareness Committee
Co-Chairs:  Paula Mayer, Citizens First Bank and Mary Swanson, Howes & Jefferies

The purpose of this committee is to continue to educate the Clinton area about the benefits and objectives of the tourism industry and to create an awareness of all tourism activities in Clinton.

Conventions & Meetings Committee
Chair: Sue Raaymakers, River City Dairy Queen

The purpose of this committee is to develop and implement an action plan to attract small-to-mid-sized conventions, meetings and conferences to the Clinton area.

Leisure Travel Committee
Co-Chairs: Stephanie Reuter, Best Western Frontier and Julie Hansen, Savanna-Thomson State Bank

The purpose of this Committee is to create packages that will increase the number of individual visitors and group tours to the Clinton area.

Sporting Tournaments/Events Committee
Chair: Norlan Hinke, Clinton National Bank

The purpose of this committee is to increase and support sports venues that bring overnight visitors to Clinton.

Legislative Task Force
Chair: Paula Mayer, Citizens First Bank

The purpose of the Legislative Task Force is to respond to Legislative issues (during session) that promote and fund the Tourism industry in Iowa and in Clinton.