Carolann Wooten will take over as Haines Borough tourism director this month, hoping to use tourism as a “bridge builder” between differing interests in the community.
“I’m going into this open minded,” Wooten said. “It’s a perspective I bring from outside, the hope that anything is possible.”
Wooten doesn’t have experience in the tourism industry. She said that years of working in public relations for two nonprofits has prepared her for this position. She now…

