VisitTulsa introduces new housing software to clients

February 5, 2012

Last quarter, VisitTulsa announced the implementation of a new housing software to improve clients’ interface experience when booking group travel to Tulsa. That software is officially in use this month as groups begin making hotel reservations for more than 3,000 attendees traveling to Tulsa April 15 for the SKILLS USA 2012 Annual Leadership Conference. The [...]

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Free Resources to Assist with ADA Changes that Take Effect in March 2012

February 5, 2012

Beginning March 15, 2012, a new round of Accessibility Guidelines under the Americans with Disabilities Act will go into effect.  These changes will impact everything from bathrooms to pools to service animals, and hefty fines could be imposed if you fail to meet the new mandates. Get up to speed – fast with the American [...]

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Special Message for Allied Members

December 10, 2011

It is time to renew membership for 2012! Many thanks to all the Allied Members who have supported THLA in 2011.  With your support and membership, we are able to promote and educate the lodging industry, governmental entities, and local citizens about tourism and lodging industry issues.  You help us solve problems at the property level, and, [...]

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Arabian Horse Association US Nationals competition brings $33 million in economic impact to Tulsa

November 13, 2011

The Arabian Horse Association U.S. National Arabian and Half-Arabian Championship Horse Show competition brought approximately $33 million in local economic impact to the Tulsa region last week. Competitors represented at least 47 states, three Canadian providences and three international countries including Brazil, Australia and the United Arab Emirates. Nearly 2,000 horses competed, with stalls in [...]

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Tourism has $6.2 Billion Economic Impact on Oklahoma

November 13, 2011

News Release courtesy of Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department New Economic Impact Study Released at 2011 Governor’s Conference on Tourism (Tulsa, OK) – Today, the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department unveiled findings from a new study showing the economic impact of tourism in Oklahoma. The results were announced at the 2011 Governor’s Conference on Tourism [...]

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New Food Code – Effective November 1, 2011

November 13, 2011

After many months of meetings between the Food Service Advisory Council, on which the OH&LA is represented, and the State Health Department, the latest revisions to the Oklahoma Food Code have been approved by the Legislature and went into effect yesterday,  November 1st. On September 12-13, all Health Inspectors met in Oklahoma City to go [...]

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THLA’s 2011 Annual Benefit Golf Outing: Golf Photos

October 14, 2011

On Friday, October 14th, THLA held its annual benefit golf outing at the Battlecreek Golf Course. Below, you’ll find pictures from this exciting event, which helped benefit THLA’s educational scholarships and programs. Photo Credit: Steven Michael’s Photography Thank you to the 2011 Golf Sponsors! Hole Sponsors: Espo Fire & Water Restoration

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