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Contact: Marathon de Mayo LLC
Proceeds benefit The Marathon de
Mayo Foundation
At The Community Foundation of
Western Nevada www.MarathonDeMayo.com
(775) 825.1727 Fax: (775) 851.7735
4790 Caughlin Parkway #163
Reno, NV 89509
Nevada Commission On Tourism Honors Nevada Wide Open Marathon De Mayo
Marathon de Mayo has been named by the Nevada Commission on Tourism
(NCOT) as one of 41 Nevada businesses it is honoring with Tourism
Development Awards for expanding or starting new facilities
or services to draw visitors to the state.
(Reno, NEV) December 6, 2006 – Marathon de Mayo has been named by the
Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) as one of 41 Nevada businesses it is
honoring with Tourism Development Awards for expanding or starting new
facilities or services to draw visitors to the state, Lt. Gov. Lorraine
Hunt announced last month.
Each recipient will be honored at the Governor's Conference on Tourism,
Dec. 12, at the Silver Legacy hotel-casino in downtown Reno and will
receive a plaque and certificate signed by Gov. Kenny Guinn; Hunt, NCOT
chair; and Bruce Bommarito, NCOT director.
"Tourism is the lifeblood of Nevada's economy, and it is so successful
because individuals take pride in their state and their businesses and want
to present the best product, the best service, possible," Bommarito said.
Marathon de Mayo LLC — launched Nevada Wide Open Marathon de Mayo event
that combined art, music and health with several competitive races
including the title marathon.
Bommarito added, "More than 50 million people visit our state each year,
traveling from all over the world to experience our exciting nightlife,
rustic 'Wild West' frontier and fascinating history. We thank everyone who
helps improve these experiences and thereby strengthen our economy."
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