Our Mission
To promote and attract visitors to our beautiful mountain hometown through tourism development, marketing programs, attractions, infrastructure, and downtown development to enhance the downtown and quality of life, create an engine for great economic impact, strengthen pride, become a destination, and fortify a vibrant brand locally, regionally, statewide, and nationally.
The City of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission
Our Team
Board of Directors
Annie Fox
City of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission, Chair
Roger Fannin
City of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission, Vice Chair
Debby Howard
City of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission
Rose Lankford
City of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission
Cathryn Forester
City of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission
April Collins
City of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission
Tera Bryson
City of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commission
Our Partners
Harlan County Tourism
Jeff Wilder
Chairman
Colby Goss
Executive Director
Nick Sturgill
Portal 31 Operations Manager
Cleon Cornett
Casey Hendrickson
Lucille Sturgill
Stephen Foster
Polly McLain
Drenda Crider
City of Evarts Tourist and Convention Commission
Sidney Johnson
Chairman
Tony Bowman
Vice Chairman
Liz Couch
Nikki Kirby
Henry Shackleford
Roger Webb
Scotty Moore
Kristi Lamb
Secretary (Non Voting Member)
City of Cumberland Tourist and Convention Commission
Paul Browning, Jr.
Director
Suzanne Williams
Assistant Director & Chamber of Commerce Director
Joe Creech
Lynn Cox
Scott Sherman
Shelia Dixon
Randy Williams
Chris Early
Eugene Stagnolia
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The Harlan Center
Harlan Center boasts 7,000 square feet of convention floor space for meetings, receptions, reunions, trade shows, graduations, proms, parties and more. We are also the tourist information and welcome center for Harlan.
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To view the City of Harlan Tourist and Convention Commissions Open Records Policy: Open Records (Updated 5_24).
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