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Tourism Excellence Recognized by Convention & Visitors Bureau
The Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau (M/RCVB) recognized Excellence in Tourism at its Annual Meeting, held May 18 in the Ohio Brass Central Guard Room at the Ohio State Reformatory. Four new members were inducted into the Tourism Hall of Fame. It was a strategic year in 2015 for the local tourism industry and our Convention & Visitors Bureau. The organization took the time to take stock of where the Bureau has been and strategize how to better effect the overall economic development and to become a strong partner. The environment is well-suited for more collaboration on things that move the community forward and we are happy to be a part of it.
In addition to producing a comprehensive two-year plan, highlights for 2015 included helping establish the Shawshank Hustle, the popular Wine & Ale Trail, invested in the Brickyard Stage project, conducting visitor research and reaping the rewards of the national PR. ...
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Destination Mansfield – Richland County Celebrates Award Winners
Destination Mansfield – Richland County honored Tourism Excellence at its Annual Meeting, presented by Alta Florist and Greenhouse and Der Dutchman Restaurant. The event drew 200 attendees and highlight successes of 2016 and plans for 2017 and beyond. Meet the award winners. ...
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Lee Tasseff Honored with Ohio Tourism Industry’s Highest Award
Lee Tasseff was recognized with the state’s highest tourism industry honor, the Paul Sherlock Award in Tourism, during the Ohio Conference on Tourism, Nov. 16. The president of the Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Tasseff was presented the peer award at the Hilton Columbus/Polaris. Tasseff was hired as executive director, now president, of the Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau in 1990. He’s held numerous leadership roles at the local, regional and state level, including president of the Ohio Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus and the Ohio Travel Association. Tasseff is a current board member of the Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association. “Lee is known throughout the state as change-maker with an instinctive understanding of tourism and its contributions to the economy,“ says Ohio Travel Association Executive Director Melinda Huntley. ...
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Convention Bureau Chief Elected to State Post
Lee Tasseff to serve as President of Ohio Travel Association. Lee Tasseff, President of the Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau...
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Kasich talks about tourism bill in HOF appearance
CANTON —Gov. John Kasich agreed that Ohio needed more firepower to go up against actor Tim Allen and his “Pure Michigan” commercials. Kasich spoke Thur...
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich signs bill that changes state tourism funding at Rock Hall
Gov. John Kasich signed a bill that reshapes the way Ohio funds its tourism marketing efforts Thursday at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. The museum draws...
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Convention & Visitors Bureau Honored for Marketing
The Mansfield/Richland County Convention & Visitors Bureau (M/RCCVB) received four more awards in a statewide tourism marketing competition at the Ohio Conference on Travel, October 26-28 in Columbus. One of the most-anticipated events at the conference is the presentation of RUBY Awards, a statewide competition honoring those who have found the most innovative and creative ways to market their destination, attraction, or service in the diverse field of tourism marketing. The awards were in the following categories: ...
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Destination Mansfield Recognizes Tourism Excellence
Destination Mansfield – Richland County held its 2018 Annual Meeting on May 2nd at the North Central State College Kehoe Center in Shelby. The event was presented by Alta Florist & Greenhouse, Deluxe Catering & Events and DRM Productions. Attendees learned how the tourism marketing organization for the county had changed how it tells stories…
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