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The Greater Grand Lake Region Visitors Center Recognized for Marketing Excellence

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Grand Lake Region Visitors Center recently received recognition for achievement in marketing and advertising at the Ohio Travel Association’s RUBY Awards presentation, held Oct. 27 in Columbus, Ohio.  The Visitors Center’s video promoting the Bicycle Museum of America received the Ruby Award for Best Promotional Video. They were also honored in their budget category with Citations of Excellence for Best Brochure (Two County Restaurant Guide) and for Best marketing Campaign (Summer Fun Alert).  Accepting the award was Visitors Center Executive Director Donna Grube.

The Ohio Travel Association’s RUBY Awards recognize excellence in Ohio’s travel industry for efforts in advertising, marketing and public relations. RUBY Award stands for Recognizing Uncommon Brilliance (RUBY) Award. Competition was strong this year with more than 223 entries in print-based, web-based and marketing campaign, advertisement and video categories. The awards, sponsored by Ohio Magazine, were presented during the Ohio Conference on Travel, the state’s largest conference for travel industry professionals.  

The Ohio Travel Association is a nonprofit trade association representing travel and tourism-related businesses throughout the state. Its mission is to promote statewide hospitality and economic development. For more information on OTA, Click Here