Get ready for an exciting episode of The Night Sky podcast as Andrew Gay, and I welcome Karen Taylor, Executive Director of the West Kerr County Chamber of Commerce, to discuss the upcoming solar eclipse event expected to attract thousands of tourists to the area. Karen shares insights on the limited hotel availability and the local businesses’ preparations for the expected influx. Andrew and I discuss the efforts made by the West Kerr County Chamber of Commerce to educate its members on the traffic, safety concerns, and preparations See more +

Get ready for an exciting episode of The Night Sky podcast as Andrew Gay, and I welcome Karen Taylor, Executive Director of the West Kerr County Chamber of Commerce, to discuss the upcoming solar eclipse event expected to attract thousands of tourists to the area. Karen shares insights on the limited hotel availability and the local businesses’ preparations for the expected influx. Andrew and I discuss the efforts made by the West Kerr County Chamber of Commerce to educate its members on the traffic, safety concerns, and preparations for the event. Listen in as we share locals’ thoughts on the event and how the Ingram School District provides eclipse glasses to all students. Exciting silent and live auction items, including a G Harvey painting and concert ticket packages, are up for bid. Don’t miss the special guest speaker Jeff Stone, who provides information on safety issues related to the eclipse.

Join the conversation, check the website for upcoming events, and prepare for a night sky full of stars!

Key Highlights :

Preparing for Eclipse Tourism in Kerr County

Preparing for Total Eclipse Tourism in Kerr County

Potential Traffic and Safety Issues for Eclipse Event

Solar Eclipse Preparations and Celebrations in Ingram School District

Upcoming auction items and donors for a charity event

Chamber Events and Eclipse T-Shirts See less -