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11/18/2009
ATLANTA, November 18, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) Tourism Division has awarded tourism product development grants to 14 communities, convention & visitor bureaus, downtown development authorities and other non-profit tourism...
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11/4/2009
ATLANTA, November 4, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) Tourism Division awarded co-operative tourism marketing grants to 41 communities, convention & visitor bureaus, regional travel associations and other non-profit tourism...
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10/30/2009
ATLANTA, October 29, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has named Kevin Langston the Deputy Commissioner of the state’s tourism division. In this role he will spearhead the state’s work to grow the tourism industry in Georgia.
“Kevin...
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9/22/2009
ATLANTA, September 22, 2009 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s (GDEcD) Visitor Information Centers (VICs) were honored with an international marketing award for their tourism partnership promotion program. The National Council of State Tourism...
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9/3/2009
ATLANTA, September 3, 2009 - Governor Sonny Perdue honored several of the state’s most dedicated tourism professionals at the 2009 Governor’s Conference on Tourism at Lake Lanier Islands Resort yesterday. The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD),...
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8/6/2009
ATLANTA, August 6, 2009 - Get to the heart of Georgia’s communities through their creative cultures and indigenous arts. Discover the people and places that make communities unique: potters, artists, theatres and galleries that allow visitors to take home a...
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7/23/2009
ATLANTA, July 23, 2009 - Embark on a Georgia movie road trip to see the town squares, restaurants, hotels and park benches that gave your favorite films a backdrop on the big screen. (For a complete list of links scroll down below this release.)
Start off...
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7/8/2009
ATLANTA, July 7, 2009 – Want to pick fresh blackberries for a homemade cobbler or discover how goat’s milk becomes a nationally acclaimed cheese? Step into Georgia’s backyard this summer and learn how our fresh foods are produced, and discover the local...
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6/18/2009
ATLANTA, June 18, 2009 – New wineries, museums, and outdoor activities are cropping up all across Georgia. If you haven’t stopped to appreciate your surroundings in a while, then it’s time to take a break and see what’s new in the Peach State. (See a complete...
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6/4/2009
ATLANTA, June 4, 2009 – What was Georgia like 1,000 years ago? Take a rare glimpse into Pre-Columbian Georgia by visiting some of the state’s Native American heritage sites that chronicle indigenous activity here from as early as 900 A.D.
At the foothills of the...