The Walla Walla County Lodging Tax Advisory Com- mittee has announced the availability of funds for the purpose of supporting tour- ism promotion-related events or projects in the county. $35,000.00 will be available for grants for 2014. Applica- tions for grant funds for 2014 projects will be accepted until December 2, 2013 and forms can be obtained from the county's website (www. co.walla-walla.wa.us) or by contacting the County Commissioners' office.

The county currently has a lodging tax in place, with certain of the proceeds designated for tourism promotion purposes. The Walla Walla Co...