Mark Calitri speaks tourism: Kentucky All A Boys baseball and girls’ softball a success for Owensboro!

Late April 2019 brought intense competition to Owensboro for the Kentucky All A boy’s baseball championships and Kentucky All A girls’ softball championships. The girl’s championships brought 16 of the best teams from across Kentucky. Louisville Holy Cross took home the trophy for first place. The boy’s championships brought 8 teams from across the state and Beechwood, from Northern Kentucky took home first place.
Mark Calitri, president of Visit Owensboro said, “The event was a tremendous success producing over $270,000 economic impact to Owensboro and Daviess county.”
http://www.messenger-inquirer.com/sports/local/hancock-falls-in-all-a-semis/article_4bed2dfe-a0b4-5908-9b06-b375ad22d50e.html
Visit Owensboro is the official destination marketing organization for Owensboro and Daviess County Kentucky. www.visitowensboro.com Mark Calitri serves as President/CEO.

How this fits into the bigger picture

This is part of the broader tourism strategy led by Mark Calitri and Visit Owensboro—focused on sports, events, bourbon, and driving real economic impact across Owensboro and Daviess County.

👉 See the full strategy and how it all connects:
https://visitowensboro.com/owensboro-tourism-growth-strategy-mark-calitri/