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Thirteen State Tourism Offices Win Mercury Awards From TIA
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DC � September 2002 � The Travel Industry
Association of America (TIA) has announced the winners of its Mercury
Awards program, which honors the best in state tourism office communication
each year. Thirteen states were recently honored with fourteen separate
Mercury Awards presented by the National Council of State Tourism Directors
(NCSTD), an industry
council of TIA. Chosen from nearly 200 entries in categories ranging from
print and broadcast advertising to niche marketing, the states received
their Mercury Awards during the closing ceremony during TIA's annual Educational
Seminar for Tourism Organizations in Portland, Oregon.
Created in 1985, the Mercury Awards recognize NCSTD members for excellence and creative accomplishment in travel marketing and promotion and are designed to foster the development of imaginative and exciting destination promotion programs and activities. Individual Award Winners
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