BEDFORD - On Tuesday morning, the Lawrence County Commissioners granted Lawrence County Tourism Director Tonya Chastain permission to host the 6th annual Williams Covered Bridge Dinner set for Saturday, September 14. Chastain is anticipating around 175 attendees at this year's event. The ev .
LAWRENCE CO. - Saturday, the Williams Community Covered Bridge Dinner was held at the Williams Covered Bridge for the fifth year in a row, with all 175 seats sold out, and speaker Brandt Baughman, the Deputy Director of Indiana State Parks. The Williams Covered Bridge, built in 1884 A combined e .
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December 16, 2020
(LAWRENCE CO.) – The Lawrence County Tourism budget of $330,531 for 2021 was approved by the Lawrence County Council.
Tonya Chastain Lawrence County Tourism director gave the county council members an update on the 2020 tourism season.
Chastain reported receipts were down about 25 percent, with some of the biggest decreases in revenue around May and June. However, October was a good month with outdoor activities. Revenue for the Month of October was up about $1,800.
Outdoor recreation was one of the biggest means of attracting many to Lawrence County during this pandemic.
Spring Mill State Park had a total of 720,000 visitors this year, but two months of that was without any gate fees.