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        <ExplanationTxt>TO PROMOTE PROGRAMS THAT WILL COLLECTIVELY DIRECT AND MOVE THE TOURISM &amp; HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN THE STATE OF KENTUCKY TOWARDS SOUND GROWTH &amp; PROSPERITY CONSISTENT WITH THE POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES, MARKET REALITIES, &amp; PREVAILING ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, AND TO ENHANCE &amp; SUPPORT LOCAL, REGIONAL OR STATEWIDE ORGANIZATIONS OR PERSONS &amp; ENTITIES ENGAGED IN THE TOURISM &amp; HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY IN KENTUCKY</ExplanationTxt>
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