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NewsThe Suncoast PostSeptember 5, 2026Sarasota County

Visit Sarasota County receives statewide awards for sports tourism and public relations

Visit Sarasota County was recognized with statewide honors for its performance in sports tourism marketing and public relations leadership. The awards were presented at the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Golden Image Gala.

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Why It Matters

This recognition highlights the marketing and promotional activities currently being utilized by the county's tourism agency to attract visitors and manage public communications.

Key Facts

  • Visit Sarasota County received statewide honors for sports tourism marketing.
  • Visit Sarasota County received statewide honors for public relations leadership.
  • The awards were presented at the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Golden Image Gala.

Who's Mentioned

organizationThe Suncoast Post“The publication that reported the news.”locationNathan Benderson Park“Primary venue for rowing events in Sarasota County.”organizationVisit Sarasota County“Official tourism marketing organization for Sarasota County.”organizationFlorida Public Relations Association“Professional association that presented the awards.”otherGolden Image Gala“The event where the awards were presented.”personHunter Carpenter“Director of Community Relations & Partnership at Visit Sarasota County and FPRA ”personErin Duggan“President and CEO of Visit Sarasota County.”