The Virginia Tourism Corporation has taken a small investment and not only won a national award, but turned it into what could potentially be a huge boost to the state—especially the most economically distressed communities.
As Virginia Public Radio’s Tommie McNeil reports, the Best Advertising Mercury Award from U.S. Travel was given for the Commonwealth’s unique “Old School Virginia” campaign.
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