State Travel Industry Association Awards Dutchess For Excellence

DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- The New York State Travel Industry Association (NYSTIA) recently recognized Dutchess Tourism for excellence in marketing and visitor training.

The New York State Travel Industry Association (NYSTIA) recently recognized Dutchess Tourism for excellence. Shown: Dutchess Tourism Deputy Director Lydia Higginson; BBG & G principal Debbe Garry; and Dutchess Tourism President and CEO Mary Kay Vrba.
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Dutchess Tourism was awarded for excellence in marketing and visitor training by New York State Travel Industry Association (NYSTIA).
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Cindy Capitani

11/09/2015 4:00 a.m.

Dutchess County officials say they could not have marked the distinction without the help of BBG&G Advertising Agency.

NYSTIA is organized for the purposes of bringing together New York State tourism industry interests. The organization is an advocate for government policies and programs to strengthen the industry; works to raise the level of professionalism within the industry; encourages the development of cooperative relationships and partnerships among its members; and raises consumer awareness and appreciation of travel and vacation opportunities in New York State.

Dutchess County Tourism aims to bring the public’s attention to the county’s 800 square miles of natural scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, historic landmarks, restaurants, festivals and more. For more information see the Dutchess County Tourism website.

For more information see the New York State Travel Industry Association, see its website.

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