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Attention VIP's - Meet the Visitors Day

What Community Event
When 2009-08-07
from 10:00 to 16:00
Where at the Visitor Centre/Chamber Office
Contact Name Sandy Ross
Contact Email vicmanager@comoxvalleychamber.com
Contact Phone 250-334-3234
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“Meet the Visitors Day” is a big event for visitors and VIPs at the Comox Valley Visitor Centre and the Chamber of Commerce.

Every year our local V.I.P.'s, celebrities & delegates get the chance to experience the inside workings of the Centre, meet people from all over the world, and have fun.

Meet the Visitors Day Logo

 

V.I.P.'s, celebrities and delegates — you know who you are! Mark August 7th on your calendar!

Book your spot right now by calling Sandy.
Phone:
250 334-3234
E-Mail:
vicmanager@comoxvalleychamber.com
 

Meet the Visitors Day Contest

  • Enter our contest and win great prizes from the local tourism businesses.

Watch this site for more details on prizes.

  • Contest closes Wednesday August 5th at 4:30pm. Prize winners will be announced on Meet the Visitors Day - Friday August 7th.
  •  Answers will be posted on this web site.
  1. What is the population of the Comox Valley?
  2. Name 2 Local Wineries or Breweries.
  3. Name 4 Provincial Parks in the Comox Valley.
  4. What is the origin and birthday of the locomotive parked outside the Comox Valley Visitors Centre?
  5. What is the largest free standing log building in Canada?
  6. In what year was the 17th St. Bridge opened, and what makes it different from the 5th St Bridge?
  7. In which regional park can you find hiking as well as a fish ladder which is used by spawning salmon?
  8. Where can you find a u-pick strawberry farm?.
  9. Where can you explore a replica Coal Mine?
  10. What is the name of the “Dinosaur” that was found in the Comox Valley?
  11. Name a location that provides computers with internet access for people visiting in the Comox Valley.
  12. How long is the ferry ride from Comox to Powell River?
  13. Comox was founded by Native Peoples approximately 10,000 years ago and was originally called, “Komux “ which means______________.
  14. What is the closest campground to Downtown Courtenay?
  15. Where are you allowed to have campfires when they are not banned, besides in campgrounds?  And what type of wood is permitted to be burned?
  16. Name 3 Gardens in the Comox Valley that can be toured.
  17. What event in the Comox Valley features Fireworks at the Marina in Comox?
  18. What discount is provided for tourists travelling the route from Comox across to Powell River through the Sunshine Coast and back to Vancouver Island?
  19. Where can you hear free live music every Sunday in the summer?
  20. Name a Restaurant that Serves Fanny Bay Oysters

 

Email your answers to vicmanager@comoxvalleychamber.com or drop them by the Visitor Centre / Chamber offices at 2040 Cliffe Avenue.