Greater Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau says Howdy to award winners

Explore masslive.com (May 16 2011) Tourism

...Elise Wright of the Belchertown United Church of Christ (Public Service category), Melanie Smith of Six Flags New England in Agawam (Howdy Spotlight Award winner), Mary Mercier of The Yardehouse in South Hadley (Beverage ......e hospitality employees in the Pioneer Valley, were held at the Log Cabin Banquet & Meeting Room in Holyoke on Tuesday, May 10. HOLYOKE – Nine front-line employees in the Pioneer Valley’s hospitality industry received Howdy Awards ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   West Springfield   Six Flags New England   Baystate Health

5 Great reasons to attend the Howdy Awards

Explore Massachusetts Blogs (Apr 13 2011) Tourism

...10 at 6pm, the GSCVB will present the 2011 Howdy Awards at The Log Cabin Banquet & Meeting House in Holyoke. There’s a cocktail hour, then a plated dinner and awards presentation. It’s a special evening…hono......he envelope” is opened onstage by our presenters. 20100517_gscvb_0012.jpg Bugs Bunny, visiting from Six Flags New England, chats up some lovely guests at the 2010 Howdy Awards. Photo by Paul Schnaittacher ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Six Flags New England   Springfield   Holyoke

Springfield Parade of Big Balloons and Bright Nights season near

Explore masslive.com (Nov 8 2010) Tourism

...afe community. 2007 balloon parade felix the cat The Republican file photoFelix the Cat follows the Holyoke High School band down Main Street in Springfield during a recent Thanksgiving Parade of the Big Bal......hool Band and the Springfield Kiltie Band. Additional color will be provided by the Melha Shriners, Six Flags New England, Springfield Police Department, Springfield Fire Department, Springfield Lodge of Elks, Blue Star... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Domenic J. Sarno   Big Y Foods   Six Flags New England

Western Mass. business leaders urge top state officials to restore $6 million in tourism grants

Explore masslive.com (Mar 4 2010) Tourism

...ical to attract visitors. On behalf of the group, Robert W. Gilbert, president of Dowd Insurance in Holyoke, presented Patrick, House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo and Senate President Therese Murray with a gift......encies are required to match the grants with their own contributions. Larry D. Litton, president of Six Flags New England in Agawam, said tourism is too important to shortchange. Six Flags, the largest theme park in New ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Six Flags New England   Springfield