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AlaskaHost Program

If you are interested in scheduling an AlaskaHost training in your area, contact any of the listed trainers in or near your area. If no trainer is available in your area, please contact the AlaskaHost Manager at DCCED to schedule a class.

AlaskaHost Trainers (as of April 2007)

Anchorage Homer Soldotna
Denali National Park Juneau Sitka
Fairbanks Ketchikan Valdez

Anchorage
   

Level One Seminar Leaders

Jerry Balistreri
Hospitality & Tourism
Career Institute
Cook Inlet Tribal Council
504 W. 25th
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 297-2008
jbalistreri@citci.com

Ann Lawrence
Cook Inlet Tribal Council
3600 San Jeronimo Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone 9907) 793-3281
alawrence@citci.com

Nancy Darrington
McLaughlin Secondary School
2600 Providence Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 742-1132

Sheri McIntire
Princess Tour Rail Division
459 Ocean Dock Road
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 278-8038

Anthony "Tony" Nakazawa
UAF Cooperative Extension Service
PO Box 210261
Anchorage, AK 99521
atnakazawa@alaska.edu
tel - 907-460-0825 cell
907-786-6323 office
907-786-6312 fax

Bernadette Shilliam
Princess Tour Rail Division
459 Ocean Dock Road
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 278-8038

Ruth Tong
Cook Inlet Tribal Council
3600 San Jeronimo Drive
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 793-3600
rtong@citci.com

JoAnne Woolever
c/o Kennicott Glacier Lodge
P.O. Box 103940
Anchorage, AK 99510
(907) 258-2350
kgl@alaska.net

 

Fairbanks
   

Level One Seminar Leaders

Charity Gadapee
Assistant Manager of Visitor Services & Membership
Fairbanks Convention &
Visitors Bureau
101 Dunkel St.
Suite 101
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 459-3791 phone
cgadapee@explore
fairbanks.com

Level Two Master Trainers

Karen Lane
VP of Visitor Services & Membership
Fairbanks Convention &
Visitors Bureau
101 Dunkel St.
Suite 101
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 459-3758 phone
klane@explore
fairbanks.com

Homer
   

Level One Seminar Leaders

Jenny Martin
Big Brothers Big Sisters
PO Box 1034
Homer, AK 99603
(907) 235-8391
(907) 235-8392 FAX
jenny.martin@bbbsak.org


Juneau
 

Level Two Master Trainer

Dru Garson
Alaska Tourism Office
P.O. Box 11809
Juneau, AK 99801-0804
dru.garson@alaska.gov
(907) 465-2162

Level One Seminar Leader

Joel Probst
Northern Safety Operations
PO Box 34944
Juneau, AK 99803
info@northernsafetyoperations.com
907-523-9094

Ketchikan
 

Level Two Master Trainer

Patti Mackey
Ketchikan Visitors Bureau
131 Front St.
Ketchikan, AK 99901
(907) 225-6166
pmackey@visit-ketchikan.com

Level One Seminar Leaders

Faith L. Duncan
Tongass National Forest
648 Mission Street
Ketchikan, Alaska 99901
(907) 228-6278
fduncan@fs.fed.us

Dragon London
Ketchikan Visitors Bureau
131 Front St.
Ketchikan, AK 99901
phone: (907) 225-6166
dlondon@visit-ketchikan.com

Sitka
 

Level One Seminar Leader

Camille Ferguson
Sitka Tribal Tours
200 Katlian Street
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-7290
ttours@sitkatribal.com

Tonia Rioux
Sitka Convention and Visitors Bureau
PO Box 1226-SVP
Sitka, AK 99835
(907) 747-5940
director@sitka.org

Soldotna
 

Level One Seminar Leader

Jack Sinclair
DNR - State Parks
P.O. Box 1247
Soldotna, AK 99669
(907) 262-5581
jacks@dnr.state.ak.us

 

Copper Valley/Valdez
 

Level One Seminar Leader

Katrina Church-Chmielowski
Prince William Sound Community College
PO Box 730
Glennallen, AK 99588
907-822-3673
kat@cvinternet.net