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Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau Receives Two Industry Awards

Akron, Ohio — The Akron/Summit Convention & Visitors Bureau received a RUBY Award and a Citation of Excellence from the Columbus-based, Ohio Travel Association during its annual Conference on Tourism,  October 3-15. 2010. Each year, the Ohio Travel Association’s RUBY (Recognizing Uncommon Brilliance) Awards program recognizes marketing excellence in a variety of categories, including print publications.  The Bureau captured the 1st Place RUBY Award for the recently published Akron/Summit Destination Planner. The Bureau also received a Citation of Excellence for its 2009 Business & Fiscal Summary.  The Ohio Travel Association promotes and supports the travel and tourism industry through education, networking and professional development.  For more information visit: www.ohiotravel.org.