PERSONNEL

Executive Director Manager Webmaster
Assistants Ambassadors Board of Directors
Advertising Consultant

Kelly Carson, Executive Director
Kelly Carson, Executive Director

Executive Director - Provides the vital link between the California Welcome Center Staff and Desert Regional Tourism Agency's Board of Directors so as to help insure that our California Welcome Center operates in a manner that is financially efficient and in keeping with the expectations of Desert Regional Tourism Agency's supporting agencies.

IIsa Hopko, Assistant
IIsa Hopko

Manager - Oversees the day-to-day operation of the California Welcome Center and works in concert with the Executive Director to insure that the facility functions in an efficient and business-like manner. Educate the Staff of Morongo Basin Activities and sites to visit while in the Morongo Basin.


Kathie Ammar, Advertising Consultant
760-285-0334

Cristina Rosemann, Webmaster
Cristina Rosemann, Webmaster
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ASSISTANTS

Assistants - are paid staff members of the organization who are given financial and facility responsibility for the shift-by-shift operation of our Center. In addition to important administrative duties, these folks are also required to function as Shift Supervisors in the absence of the Welcome Center’s Site Manager.

Carol Post, Assistant
Carol Post

Evelyn Hatch, Assistant
Evelyn Hatch

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AMBASSADORS

Ambassadors - are extremely important volunteers who represent the bulk of the Center's operating Staff. They are the key to our Welcome Center operating in an efficient and viable manner.

Bob Connors

Jackie Pullium

Kathy Davis

Linda Darnell

Marion Lee

Nancy Riggs

Norma Mackie

Pat Cummins

Wayne Darnell

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Cary Harwin, President
CEO and owner of Catalyst Development Corp.

Jerry Mattos, Vice President
Retired, Board of Director Williams Insurance Service, Inc., Commercial Property Owner and Director of Basin Wide Foundation.

Nancy Huntington, Secretary
Retired Certified Travel Counselor, Nonprofit volunteer specializing in Board Development

Wanda Stadum, Director
Business owner of Signs by Wanda, President of Old Town Merchants Association and a Community Volunteer.

Karin Messaros, Director
Liaison ~ Assistant Superintendent, Joshua Tree National Park

Art Miller, Jr., Director
Yucca Valley Realty, Inc., Broker

Vickie Waite, Director
Community & Marketing Specialist, City of Twentynine Palms

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Desert Regional Tourism Agency
California Welcome Center
Serving the Desert Area

Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

56711 29 Palms Highway.
Yucca Valley, CA 92284

Office D.R.T.A.:
Office C.W.C.:
Fax:

760.365.7219
760.365.5464
760.365.5770

Email: info@desert-regional-tourism-agency.com
Web: www.desert-regional-tourism-agency.com

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