Raystown Lake Region Destination Excellence Awards
The Destination Excellence Awards are presented to individuals or organizations that demonstrate excellence welcoming travelers to our destination.
Employee of the Year
The Destination Excellence Award for Employee of the Year honors a non-management employee who goes above and beyond normal job responsibilities. Nominees are judged on outstanding service to their place of employment, customers and the community.
Manager of the Year
The Destination Excellence Award for Manager of the Year honors exemplary professionalism and exceptional service by an employee or business owner in a supervisory position. Nominees are judged on showing outstanding leadership qualities and consistently adding to the success of their place of employment.
Volunteer of the Year
The Destination Excellence Award for Volunteer of the Year honors exemplary volunteer service by an individual to make Huntingdon County and the surrounding area a clean, safe and welcoming destination for travelers. Nominees are judged on showing outstanding leadership qualities and dedication to service within a volunteer organization, community, or land management agency.
Event of the Year
The Destination Excellence Award for Event of the Year recognizes a business, organization or community that hosts an exceptional event that contributes to the local economy. Examples may include collaboration with other interests to celebrate a community, culture, arts, historical anniversary, sporting event or others.
Community Impact Award
The Destination Excellence Community Impact Award celebrates a business's or organization's significant and noteworthy contributions to the tourism industry and community at the local, state, national or global levels.
Lifetime Achievement Award
The Destination Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award honors a person whose lifetime body of work has positively impacted the tourism industry and Huntingdon County as a travel destination.
