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Montanans look East for ideas to promote tourism and art

February 15, 2006/

A Virginia City couple is raising money to build a year-round crafts center modeled after West Virginia’s Tamarack, a successful economic driver and tourist destination in the Appalachian state.

At the same time, a Great Falls man is hoping to build a similar facility between Bozeman and Livingston.

"It goes to show you how good the idea is," Arni Fishbaugh, executive director of the Montana Arts Council, said Tuesday.

By BETH SLOVIC, Chronicle Staff Writer

Full Story: http://bozemandailychronicle.com/articles/2006/02/15/news/crafts.txt

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