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Canadian Tour Guide Association of British Columbia Cheryl Sampson, President Box 2440 Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6B 3W7 Phone: (604) 876-2576 Fax: (604) 872-2640 E-mail Jeff V: jeffv@ctgaofbc.com WFTGA Member	Interpretive Guides Association (Alberta; formerly MPHIA) For inquiries about tour guides in the Banff/Rockies area; visit www.mphia.org or contact the CTGA of BC	The Canadian Tour Guide Association of Toronto Teresa Archibald, President 122-250 The East Mall Suite 1705 Toronto, Ontario Canada M9B 6L3 Phone: (416) 410-8621 E-mail: info@ctgaoftoronto.org Website: www.ctgaoftoronto.org WFTGA Member
Capital Tour Guide Association (Ottawa) Francois Brochu, President Box 1232 Station B Ottawa, Ontario Canada K1P 5R3 Fax: (613) 759-8222 Gary Sealey, Executive Director Phone: (613) 791-6729 E-mail: g_sealey@istar.ca WFTGA Member	Association Professionelle des Guides Touristique, chapitre de Montréal** C.P. 982, succursale Place d'Armes Montréal, Québec Canada H2Y 3J4 Voice mail: (514) 990-9849 Website: www.apgt-montreal.org WFTGA Member	A.G.T.Q. inc. (Quebec City) Collège Mérici Case postale 79 755, Chemin St.- Louis Québec City, Québec Canada G1S 1C1 Website: www2.globetrotter.net/benevole/agtq WFTGA Member

**Members of the APGT-Montréal are Trained professional licensed tour guides. Any type of tour or orientation tour in Montreal must be conducted by a licensed tour guide according to City of Montreal by-law G-2. APGT-members may be hired through: Guidatour, Visites de Montreal or Kotovilla maria (for Japanese guides). APGT is a member of Tourisme-Montreal and the World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations

International Association of Tour Managers, Ltd North American Region 9500 Rainier Ave. South, #603 Seattle, WA 98118 Phone: (206) 725-7108 Fax: (206) 725-4020 E-mail: iatmone@aol.com Jo Curran, Chair Web site: members.aol.com/iatmone NFTGA/WFTGA Member	California Tour Professionals Santa Monica, Ca 90404 Gladys Sifter 5121 Club Terrace Drive Yorba Linda, Ca 92686-4233 Phone: (714) 777-2278	Napa Valley Tour Guide Guild PO Box 884 Napa, Ca 94559 Maureen Grinnell, President Phone: (707) 255-7412 Fax: (707) 226-7480 E-mail: maureengrinnell@aol.com Web site: www.napavalleytourguideguild.org
San Diego Professional Tour Guide Association Edwin Lohr, President PO Box 3651 San Diego, CA 92163-1651 Phone: (619) 685-5159 E-Mail: sdtourguides@yahoo.com Website: Click Here For Website NFTGA/WFTGA Member	Silicon Valley Tour Guide Association Mr. Lynn Dyche, Past President 2747 Kring Drive San Jose, CA 94125 Phone: (408) 978-9543 Fax: (408) 978-7006 E-Mail: dyche@earthlink.net NFTGA/WFTGA Member	Arizona Guides Association Laura Vandegrift, Past President 925 West Baseline, #105 E Tempe, AZ 85283 Phone & Fax: (480) 756-2839 E-Mail: laurav925@hotmail.com NFTGA/WFTGA Member
Rocky Mountain Guides Association Barbara Foos, President 6393 South Reed Way Littleton, CO 80123 Phone: (303) 979-7594 E-mail: lbfoos@uswest.net Web site: www.tourcolorado.com/tourRocky.html NFTGA/WFTGA Member	New Mexico Guides Association Stefanie Beninato, Secretary P.O. Box 1601 Santa Fe, NM 87504-1601 Phone: (505) 988-8022 E-Mail: stebeni@swguides.com Web site: www.nmguides.com	Dallas/Fort Worth Area Tour Guide Association Mary Lynn Amoyo, President 4601 Dusk Meadow Drive Carrollton, TX 75010 Phone: (214) 869-4393 Fax: (972) 578-0991 E-mail: txcontour@aol.com Alternate E-mail: mlamoyo@yahoo.com NFTGA/WFTGA Member
Professional Tour Guide Association of Houston Michael R Kees, President PO Box 2844 Houston, TX 77252-2844 Voice Mail: (281) 586-2161 E-mail: mrk1807@houston.rr.com Website: www.ptgah.org	Professional Tour Guide Association of San Antonio Carolyn Hennessee, Liaison to the WFTGA 6520 Adair Drive San Antonio, TX 78238 Phone: (210) 684-3523 Fax: (210) 684-4488 E-Mail: dahenca@aol.com NFTGA/WFTGA Member	Tour Guides Association of Greater New Orleans, Inc. Bobbie Gattuso, Liaison to the WFTGA 121 Commerce Street Gretna, LA 70056-7029 Phone & Fax: (504) 367-8162 E-Mail: bobbiegatt@yahoo.com NFTGA/WFTGA Member
Chicago Tour Professionals Association Donna Primas, President 2993 Old Tavern Road Lisle, IL 60532 Phone: (630) 717-9004 Fax: (630) 717-9055 E-Mail: President@ChicagoTourGuides.org Website: www.chicagotourguides.org NFTGA/WFTGA Member	Greater Boston Tour Guide Association Cheryl Tobey, Liaison to the WFTGA 14 Shore Drive Winthrop, MA 02152 Phone: (617) 846-5965 Fax: (617) 569-3911 E-Mail: cdt@worldnet.att.net NFTGA/WFTGA Member	Guides Association of New York City Marta Cooper, Vice President 345 West 70th Street, #3B New York, NY 10023 Phone: (212) 496-0356 Fax: (212) 769-2037 E-Mail: gothamlady@hotmail.com Web site: newyorkcitytourguides.com NFTGA/WFTGA Member
Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides Frederick W. Hawthorne, President 961 Fairview Avenue Gettysburg, PA 17325 Phone: (717) 334-4586 E-Mail: hawthorf@hotmail.com Web site: www.gettysburgtourguides.org NFTGA/WFTGA Member	The Guild of Professional Tour Guides of Washington, D.C. Vicky Schwartz, WFTGA North American Representative 2242 North Columbus St Arlington, VA 22207 Phone: (703) 524-4448 Fax: (703) 524-1995 E-Mail: victoriaschwartz@erols.com Web site: www.washingtondctourguides.com NFTGA/WFTGA Member	Association of Guides of Historic Charleston Lorraine Hanckel, President PO Box 545 Charleston, SC 29402 Phone: (803) 744-7837
Savannah Tour Guide Association Vicky Buck, President 19 North Cromwell Road Savannah, GA 31410 Phone: (912) 897-3965 E-Mail: vbuck39452@aol.com NFTGA/WFTGA Member	National Federation of Tourist Guide Associations--USA (NFTGA) Website: www.nftga.com E-Mail: nftga@aol.com Carolyn Hennessee, President 6520 Adair Drive San Antonio, TX 78238 Phone: (210) 684-3523 Fax: (210) 684-4488 E-Mail: dahenca@aol.com

World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations C/O The Guild House (W/F) 52D, Borough High Street , London, SEI IXN, UK Web site: www.wftga.org E-Mail: info@wftga.org "Guidelines International" (Association's Online Publication): www.wkw.at/freizeitbetriebe-kinos/guidelines.htm Elisabeth Schroder, Editor-in-Chief c/o Wirtschaftskammer Wien FG 608 Stubenring 8-10 A-1010 Vienna/Austria Phone: +43 1 714 60 62 Fax: +43 1 51 450 1342 E-Mail: daschroder@openlink.org

Guild of Registered Tourist Guides (London, England) Blue Badge Guides Web site: www.blue-badge.org.uk Phone: 011-44-20-7403-1115