Some area employees recently got a lesson in good stewardship at a Hospitality Seminar sponsored by the Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce, Texarkana College and the Texarkana Hospitality Network.

The 35 attendees from the hotel, restaurant and convenience store industries learned about various tourism venues and the value of their contact with visitors to the city.

Micki Wright,the chamber’s tourism director, said the goal was to educate employees who play such a vital role in the city.

“We wanted them to know more about what Texarkana has to offer, how impo...