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Bucks County Tourism Grant Program Awards 574,650 To 56 Bucks County Organizations

by Megan Connelly, Marketing and Communications Coordinator on January 17, 2024

Bucks County Tourism Grant Program Awards $574,650 to 56 Bucks County Organizations Program Announces 2023 Grant Recipients BUCKS COUNTY, PA (January 8, 2024) – The Bucks County Tourism Grant Program distributed $574,650 to 56 organizations. The program was established between Visit Bucks County and the County of Bucks, in 2008, to assist in the development and enhancement of tourism initiatives…

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Bucks County Tourism Grant Program Awards $596,867 to 51 Bucks County Organizations

by Heather Walter, Marketing Director on December 15, 2022

Program Announces 2022 Grant Recipients BUCKS COUNTY, PA (December 15, 2022) – The Bucks County Tourism Grant Program distributed $596,867 to 51 organizations. The program was established between Visit Bucks County and the County of Bucks, in 2008, to assist in the development and enhancement of tourism initiatives in Bucks County. It is funded from a portion received from the Bucks County lodging…

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Visit Bucks County Awards $210,500 to 38 Bucks County Non-Profits

by Alexa Johnson, Senior Marketing & Communications Manager on June 1, 2020

Tourism Office Announces Spring 2020 Grant Recipients BUCKS COUNTY, PA (June 1, 2020) – Visit Bucks County (VBC), the official tourism promotion agency for Bucks County distributed $210,500 to 38 Bucks County non-profits. The Visit Bucks County Tourism Grant program was established more than ten years ago to assist in the development and enhancement of not-for-profit tourism initiatives in Bucks…

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Visit Bucks County Awards $279,000 to 43 Bucks County Non-Profits

by Emily Cummins, Public Relations Manager on December 18, 2019

Tourism Office Announces Fall 2019 Grant Recipients BUCKS COUNTY, PA (December 18, 2019) – Visit Bucks County (VBC), the official tourism promotion agency for Bucks County distributed $279,000 to 43 Bucks County non-profits at the Bucks County Visitor Center in Bensalem, PA. The Visit Bucks County Tourism Grant program was established more than ten years ago to assist in the development and…

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VBC Celebrates National Travel & Tourism Week, Recognizes Hospitality Staff and Distributes Grants

by Emily Cummins, Public Relations Manager on May 7, 2019

( County Commissioner Robert G. Loughery) BUCKS COUNTY, PA (May 7, 2019) – As part of Visit Bucks County (VBC’s) week-long celebration of National Travel & Tourism Week, the tourism office hosted a breakfast with the Bucks County Commissioners and many tourism industry partners at Rose Bank Winery on Tuesday. VBC President & COO Jerry Lepping opened the program by sharing key tourism statistics…

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Visit Bucks County Grants $300,000 to 32 Bucks County Non-Profits

by Alexa Johnson, Senior Marketing & Communications Manager on December 19, 2018

BUCKS COUNTY, PA (December 19, 2018) – Visit Bucks County (VBC), the official tourism promotion agency for Bucks County distributed $300,000 to 32 Bucks County non-profits at the Bucks County Visitor Center in Bensalem on Wednesday. The Visit Bucks County Tourism Grant program was established ten years ago to assist in the development and enhancement of not-for-profit tourism initiatives in…

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Celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week 2018, Tourism Week Award and Spring Tourism Grant Winners

by Daniel Lopez, Communications Coordinator on May 8, 2018

Visit Bucks County Celebrates National Travel & Tourism Week, Recognizes Hospitality Staff and Distributes More than $200,000 to Local Non-profits (County Commissioner Robert G. Loughery speaks at VBC's National Travel & Tourism Week breakfast) BUCKS COUNTY, PA (May 8, 2018) – As part of Visit Bucks County (VBC’s) weeklong celebration of National Travel & Tourism Week, the tourism office hosted…

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Visit Bucks County Grants $240,000 to 31 Bucks County Non-Profits

by Daniel Lopez, Communications Coordinator on December 20, 2017

BUCKS COUNTY, PA (December 20, 2017) – Visit Bucks County (VBC), the official tourism promotion agency of Bucks County is pleased to announce the Fall 2017 Tourism Grant program recipients. The Visit Bucks County Tourism Grant was instituted nine years ago to assist in the development and enhancement of not-for-profit tourism product in Bucks County. The VBC Tourism Grant is supported from a…

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County Commissioners Proclaim May 7 – 13 National Travel & Tourism Week in Bucks County

by Alexa Johnson, Senior Marketing & Communications Manager on May 4, 2017

(Left to right: Robert G. Loughery, VBC President/COO Jerry Lepping, VBC Vice President Paul Bencivengo, VBC Industry Relations Director Lisa Paglaiccetti, Charles H. Martin, and Diane M. Ellis-Marseglia) BUCKS COUNTY, PA (May 4, 2017) – On Wednesday, May 3, Bucks County Commissioners Robert G. Loughery, Diane M. Ellis-Marseglia, and Charles H. Martin proclaimed May 7-13 National Travel & Tourism…

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