JANUARY 2019
Happy New Year!
QUARTERLY MEETING
January 16, 2019
We are getting ready to kick off our first quarterly meeting! Please join us at Trailhead Spirits where we will be hearing from guest Karen Grosz.

WHERE: Trailhead Spirits | 1400 S 24th St W, Billings, MT 59102 | map

WHEN: Wednesday, 01-16-19 from 4-6pm

GUEST: Karen Grosz will be speaking about goals

RSVP Shinead Field for a head count:
406-248-9800 or sfield@kellyinns.com
FOLLOW UPS &
Happenings
YCLA Meeting at Craft B&B
YCLA members posed for a quick picture at the August meeting at Craft B&B
Donation by YCLA to The Family Tree Center
YCLA Board Members presented a donation of $1000 to The Family Tree Center
The Family Tree Center's "Thank You" to YCLA | click to enlarge
QUICK SCOOP
Impacting YOU
NOVEMBER 2018 STR NUMBERS

BILLINGS AREA: Rates & Trends
compared with same month last year

Occupancy - % of available rooms sold
57.0 | up 28.3%
 
ADR - average daily rate paid for rooms sold
86.46 | down 4.2%
 
RevPAR - average revenue per available room
49.27 | up 22.9%

Supply - total rooms available
141,360 | down 1.2%

Demand - total rooms sold
80,555 | up 26.8%

Revenue
6,964,828 | up 21.5%

TOP MT CITIES: RevPAR
compared with same month last year

Bozeman
59.34 | up 12.5%

Billings Area
49.27 | up 22.9%

Missoula
45.31 | up 2.0%

Helena
43.86 | down 3.1%

Great Falls
40.71 | up 6.6%



BRINGING BUSINESS TO BILLINGS
JANUARY
12 Family Life Expo
17 Beginner Square Dancing
18-20 The Great Rockies Sports Show
19-20 Building & Remodeling Expo
27 Jeff Dunham: Passively Aggressive
29 Bob Seger Concert

FEBRUARY
8-10 Gun Show
14-16 MATE Show Home and Health Expo
16 No Limits Monster Trucks and Thrill Show
22-24 Billings RV & Boat Show and Sale

MARCH
1-3 Home Improvement Show
13-19 NAIA Women's Division National Championships
15-17 Montana RV-Boat & Powersports Show
20 Jobs Jamboree
23 Styx & Larry the Cable Guy: "Laugh. Rock. Seriously."
29-31 Spotlight Dance
30-31 Montana Open Wrestling

APRIL
5-6 Rescued and Reclaimed
8 Breaking Benjamin
12-14 Gun Show
12-14 PBR
27-28 Spay & Neuter Clinic
27 Montana Women's Expo

MAY
11 Montana Classic Car Auction
11-12 Thunderstruck Dance
15 FSA Food Show
31-2 Jehovah's Witnesses' Convention
BUSINESS
Sense & Cents
WESTERN HERITAGE CENTER
offers Employee Group Tours
Increase your knowledge of this great local attraction and learn about regional history... for free!
Contact Kevin Kooistra:
406-256-6809
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