2009 Tourism Award

Posted by Bill Benson on 07/01/2009

left Cristie Elkins, Center Lt. Governor Askins, right, Jennifer Tipton

Appearing above are left to right - Christie Elkins, Economic Development, Oklahoma Lt. Governor, Jari Askins and Jennifer Tipton, Tourism Director, Lawton Chamber of Commerce - They were attendees at the award ceremonies in Duncan, Oklahoma held during the 2009 Great Plains Country Annual Meeting.

The Chisholm Trail Heritage in Duncan, Oklahoma was notified that they have been selected as the 2009 Tourism Achievement of the Year Award from southwest Oklahoma's Great Plains Country.  The recognization announced,

"The Tourism Achievement of the Year Award is presented to a tourism entity that continues to bring tourist to vbisit.  It is not only a first time achiever, but attracts visitors even after the initial introduction."

For additional information regarding this excellent source for tourist attractions in southwest Oklahoma please click on www.greatplainscountry.com