Surry County recently issued the following announcement.
The Town of Dobson Tourism Development Authority (TDA) and the Surry County Tourism Development Authority (TDA) are pleased to announce the appointment of Travis Frye as Tourism Coordinator who will manage operations of both TDAs, effective March 15, 2022.
Mr. Frye has been employed with the Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce as their Programs and Events Director, as well as Autumn Leaves Festival Director, since 2017. Previously, he worked at the Surry Arts Council as a Museum and Event Specialist.
Mr. Frye is a graduate of Mount Airy High School and Appalachian State University.
Town Manager Laura Neely said: “Travis brings with him a wealth of knowledge about the tourism industry in Surry County. I congratulate him on this appointment, and we are excited to see what the future holds for the Dobson TDA and Surry County TDA.”
County Manager Chris Knopf said: “I would like to congratulate Travis on his appointment as Tourism Coordinator and we look forward to working with him. His work experience will benefit him greatly as he transitions to this new role serving both communities.”
Mr. Frye stated: “I am excited and privileged to represent the Town of Dobson and the County of Surry in my new role as Tourism Coordinator. I look forward to building strong relationships with our community leaders, supporting local organizations and businesses, and promoting all the great offerings in our county!”
Mr. Frye was appointed following a selection process that included representatives from both TDAs, as well as local partner agencies.
Mr. Frye’s office will be in Dobson Town Hall, 307 N. Main Street, Dobson.
For additional information, contact: Sandra Snow, Assistant County Manager, at 336-401-8202.
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