Grant & Board Information

Board of Directors

The Sweetwater County Joint Travel and Tourism Board is comprised of 11 volunteer board members; six members are appointed by the City of Rock Springs, two by the City of Green River, one by Superior, one by Wamsutter and one by the Sweetwater County Commissioners.

Craig Nelson, Board Member
Rock Springs Appointment
Expires November 2013 (1st term)
Email: [email protected]

Rick DeBernardi, Board Member
County Appointment
Expires November 2014 (2nd term)
Email: [email protected]

Lisa Carrillo, Treasurer
Rock Springs Appointment
Expires November 2014 (2nd term)
Email: [email protected]

Shane Patterson, Board Member
Rock Springs Appointment
Expires March 2012 (1st term)
(Filling Bob Saunders' Unexpired Term)                                                                                                                                                 Email: [email protected] 

Tom McIntosh, Board Member
Green River Appointment
Expires November 2013 (2nd term)
Email: [email protected]

Pat Robbins, Board Chair
Green River Appointment
Expires January 2013 (2nd term)
Email: [email protected]

Kandi Pendleton, Vice-Chair
Rock Springs Appointment
Expires November 2012 (2nd term)
Email: [email protected]

Shirl Coble, Board Member
Superior Appointment
Expires November 2013 (2nd term)
Email: [email protected]

Julie Waters, Secretary
Rock Springs Appointment
Expires June 2013 (2nd term)
Email: [email protected]

Terri Cook, Board Member
Rock Springs Appointment
Expires March 2012 (2nd term)
Email: [email protected]

Grant Information

Get $$$ for your event or convention

Grants are available for events, celebrations, conventions and conferences that meet the following mission: Grant Mission: To enhance the economy of Sweetwater County and its municipalities by encouraging the promotion of activities and other recreational opportunities which will attract and retain visitors to Sweetwater County and its municipalities.


Questions? Call (307) 382-2538.

Step #1: Read Grant Guidelines **



Step #2: Complete Application (Each event may qualify for one type of funding)
Advertising & Marketing Grant Application (Word doc)
Sponsorship Application (Word doc)

2012 Grant Hearings



March 14, 2012
WWCC, Room 205 Green River Campus @ 7:00 pm

Application Deadline: February 15, 2012

June 13, 2012
WWCC, Room 1006 Rock Springs Campus @ 7:00 pm
Application Deadline: May 16, 2012

September 12, 2012
WWCC, Room 205 Green River Campus @ 7:00 pm

Application Deadline: August 15, 2012

December 12, 2012
WWCC, Room 1006 Rock Springs Campus @ 7:00 pm
Application Deadline: November 14, 2012

Adventure Itinerary

Whether visiting for a week or just passing through, there are enough exciting opportunities to keep you occupied for years to come.







Meeting Minutes

Travel and Tourism Board meetings occur the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m and rotate between Green River and Rock Springs.

Below is a list of the most recent minutes if you have questions please contact Jenissa Bartlett.




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