1. 2011 - 2012 Massachusetts' Pioneer Valley Visitors Guide

      Explore From the EDC (Sep 12 2011)

      The Greater Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau  has just published its 2011 2012 Massachusetts’ Pioneer Valley Visitor Guide.  This comprehensive look at tourism attractions, accommodations, dining and more in the Pioneer Valley is free of charge and can be yours by visiting www.valleyvisitor.com and clicking on the link for the Guide or phoning 413-787-1548. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Holyoke   Mary Kay Wydra

    2. Conventional Thinking

      Explore BusinessWest (Aug 30 2011)

      Conventional Thinking Mary Kay Wydra, president of the GSCVB agreed, and said that success in attracting meetings and conventions is a matter of teamwork, throu... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield   Westfield

    3. Convention and tour groups visiting Greater Springfield help out with tornado relief

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 21 2011)

      ...alogists, the New England Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America have all helped, said Mary Kay Wydra, president of the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau. Convention and tour groups visiting Greater Springfield help out with tornado relief Published: M... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   West Springfield   Springfield   Mary Kay Wydra

    4. Hotels, tourism officials plead with Springfield City Council to reject 2% excise tax hike

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 29 2011)

      Hotels, tourism officials plead with Springfield City Council to reject 2% excise tax hike Those raising concerns about how the tax might affect tourism and convention business included: Mary Kay Wydra, president of the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau; Matthew A. Hollander, general manager of the MassMutual Center; and Gregory B. Chiecko, sales dire... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MassMutual Center   Springfield City Council   Springfield

    5. Western Mass. tourism does well despite economy | - MassLive.com

      Explore masslive.com (Feb 14 2010)

      Western Mass. tourism does well despite economy | - MassLive.com .../ The RepublicanGregory B. Chiecko, chairman, Greater Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, and Mary Kay Wydra, president of the bureau.By MARY KAY WYDRA The outlook for tourism in Western Massachusetts is more difficult to assess than in recent years b......ly experiences, set new all-time attendance records in 2009. The recession has greatly affected the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau. Funding from the state derived from statewide room tax collections ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Springfield   Northampton   Basketball Hall of Fame

    6. Springfield Visitor Information Center building fails to attract potential tenants

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 26 2009)

      ...y Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The center had 65,000 visitors last year, according to Mary Kay Wydra, president of the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau. There were no proposals received by Friday's deadline, said Brian M. Connors, deputy director of p... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Brian M. Connors   Springfield   Basketball Hall of Fame

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