How hosting tourism conference can be big economic boost to Gainesville, Hall - Gainesville Times

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How hosting tourism conference can be big economic boost to Gainesville, Hall

Patrons enjoy the beach and lake at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands on Thursday, May 23, 2019. - photo by Austin Steele

05262019 MARGARITAVILLE 001.jpg — Patrons enjoy the beach and lake at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands on Thursday, May 23, 2019. - photo by Austin Steele

About 500 people in Georgia’s tourism industry will be coming to Hall County next year for a state conference, and some of the conference planners hope the event can further boost tourism in the county.