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Heber Valley puts growing tourism industry in spotlight with statewide conference - TownLift, Park City News

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The Utah Tourism Industry Association and Utah Office of Tourism will hold the annual conference Oct. 13-16 at the Grand Hyatt Deer Valley, the first hotel to open in the new Deer Valley East Village, which is located in Wasatch County though it has a Park City address.

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