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Spotlight Stark County Contest: Win an Overnight Stay at the Best Western North Canton Inn & Suites!

June 14, 2010

This week’s spotlight location is the Best Western Inn & Suites in North Canton, Ohio, and they are giving away an overnight stay in a whirlpool king suite to one lucky winner! Just fill out the form at the bottom of this page by Thursday, June 17, at 5 p.m. EST to enter. Don’t forget, you can enter to win once a day!

The award-winning Best Western North Canton Inn & Suites has just completed a large-scale renovation! All of the standard guest rooms have been completely renovated from the carpet and wall coverings to new mattresses, furniture and flat panel TVs. The fitness facility also has received a face lift and has new equipment to provide you with a complete workout. Also available are newly renovated whirlpool suites for a special evening away.

In 2007, 39 spacious suites were added that feature 37″ flat panel TVs, DVD players, microwaves, refrigerators, work area, king beds and oversize tubs. In addition, guests can enjoy free breakfast, pool, sauna, hot tub, business center and free shuttle service to the Akron-Canton Airport.

The Best Western has recently been awarded the Chairman’s Award for Cleanliness for the eighth time and is ranked in the top 5 percent of all Best Westerns for cleanliness. Other awards won by the hotel and its staff include the Best of the Best Award and housekeeping and maintenance awards.

The staff at the Best Western would like to extend a special rate to all of our readers, call and mention the “Spotlight Stark County Contest” to receive 30 percent off your next stay!

The Best Western North Canton is conveniently located off of I-77 exit 111 just minutes from the Akron-Canton Airport, local shopping centers, restaurants, attractions and more. For more information about the hotel, call or visit: www.bwnorthcanton.com

Don’t forget to enter the contest for two free rounds of golf below! Plus, every time you enter the contest you’ll be entered in the grand prize drawing for a getaway valued at over $500! The grand prize package includes two nights lodging at The Bonny Peacock Bed & Breakfast and the 2011 Glenmoor Gathering of Significant Automobiles event package, including tickets to the VIP Welcome Party, concours, gourmet picnic basket/lunch, bottle of wine, and signed souvenir posters. The grand prize drawing will be held Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010.

Winner will be selected using Random.org.

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Spotlight Stark County Contest: Win a $50 Gift Certificate to Tozzi’s on 12th!

May 17, 2010

We took a short break from the Spotlight Stark County Contest during the Best of Stark County Awards but it’s back now for the rest of the year! Twice a month we’ll be featuring a Stark County Tourism business and give away a prize with a $50 value to one lucky reader. Tozzis Dining Room

This week’s spotlight location is Tozzi’s on 12th in Canton, Ohio. Tozzi’s on 12th is giving away a $50 gift certificate to one lucky winner! Just fill out the form at the bottom of this page by Thursday, May 20th at 5 p.m. EST to enter. Don’t forget, you can enter to win once a day!

Tozzi’s on 12th is operated by the Tozzi family who have been in the restaurant businesses for 4 generations and almost 100 years! With experience and tradition like that you know you’re in a for a great meal when you visit Tozzi’s. Enjoy steaks served on “hot” sizzling plates, traditional Italian cuisine, or some of their fantastic seafood like fresh scallops. Dine in the beautiful dining room or on the patio. You’ll also want to take home a bottle of their own “Mike Tozzi’s Seasonings” which is perfect for steaks, fish, salads and breads.

In addition to their great restaurant, Tozzi’s on 12th offers banquet facilities for up to 350 people and special events with live entertainment. Join them this Friday, May 21 for dinner and a show with Hall of Fame Chorus for $35 per person. Other upcoming events include a Tozzis Banquet RoomBilly Joel tribute and the Canton Cabaret.

Tozzi’s on 12th is located at 4210 12th St. NW in Canton. For more information, to make reservations, upcoming event information, or to tour their banquet facilities call (330) 477-7515. Hours are Monday – Thursday from 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., Friday – Saturday from 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Don’t forget to enter the contest for a $50 gift certificate below! Plus, every time you enter the contest you’ll be entered in the grand prize drawing for a getaway valued at over $500! The grand prize package includes two nights lodging at The Bonny Peacock Bed & Breakfast and 2011 Glenmoor Gathering of Significant Automobiles event package including tickets to the Friday night VIP Welcome Party, Sunday’s concours, picnic basket/lunch (gourmet meal, souvenir Gathering blanket and wine glasses), bottle of wine, and souvenir posters signed by the featured artists. The grand prize drawing will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2010.

Winner will be selected using Random.org.

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Voting Ends TODAY for the Best of Stark County Awards!

April 30, 2010

Voting ends today for the 2010 Best of Stark County Awards! Cast your vote for your favorites and get them in the “spotlight!” Plus, when you vote, you’ll be automatically entered in a drawing to win a $200 gas card!

If you’ve already voted, don’t forget to let us know on Facebook or Twitter and be entered to win the other great prizes we have up for grabs!

Vote now!

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Vote NOW for the Best of Stark County!

April 12, 2010

Voting starts now for the 2010 Best of Stark County Awards! Cast your vote for your favorites and get them in the “spotlight!” Plus, when you vote, you’ll be automatically entered in a drawing to win a $200 gas card! If you follow us on Facebook or Twitter check out the other great prizes we have up for grabs.

2010 Best of Stark County Awards Categories Include…

* Best place to spend the day with family
* Best public golf course
* Best performance art
* Best art museum or gallery
* Best special community event or festival
* Best flavors of Stark County
* Best museum
* Best outdoor recreation site or park
* Most recommended accommodation facility (hotel, bed & breakfast or campground)
* Best place to shop
* Most unique shop
* Best place to host a meeting or corporate function
* Best sporting event

Vote now!

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Best of Stark County Awards: Special Prizes for Our Facebook & Twitter Friends!

April 9, 2010

Voting for the 2010 Best of Stark County Awards has begun! Everyone who votes is automatically entered to win a $200 gas card! But we have $1,500 in special prizes up for grabs if you’re a fan of us on on Facebook or follow us on Twitter!

Here’s how to win the prizes listed below:

1. Vote for your favorites in the Best of Stark County Awards at www.BestofStark.com, Monday, April 12 – Friday, April 30.

2. Post a comment to our Facebook Page that you’ve voted.

and/or

3. Send a tweet on Twitter that you’ve voted to @CantonStarkCVB.

If you post on Facebook and tweet on Twitter you’ll receive 2 entries!

Special prizes in the giveaway include:

Thank you to the businesses listed above that have donated these fabulous prizes! Winners will be randomly selected on Wednesday, May 5th, and will be announced on Facebook and Twitter that day. Voting for the Best of Stark County Awards is open April 12th-April 30th, 2010. Limit one vote per email address. Visit www.BestofStark.com to cast your vote NOW!

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Spotlight Stark County Contest – Mystery Location #6

March 15, 2010

Do you think you know where these pictures were taken? If so, enter your guess below by Thursday, March 18, at 5 p.m. EST and be entered to win a two rounds of golf from this mystery location!

Not sure where this is? Don’t worry, we’ll be giving away clues on Facebook and Twitter everyday through Thursday. Enter your guess once a day for more chances to win!

Spotlight Location Week 6

Clue #1: Conveniently located off of Route 30.
Clue #2: This course is rated four stars by Golf Digest and is a Best of Stark County finalist.
Clue #3: This LEGENDARY course offers 27 holes.

Plus, every time you enter the contest you’ll be entered in the grand prize drawing for a getaway valued at over $500! The grand prize package includes two nights lodging at The Bonny Peacock Bed & Breakfast and 2011 Glenmoor Gathering of Significant Automobiles event package including tickets to the Friday night VIP Welcome Party, Sunday’s concours, picnic basket/lunch (gourmet meal, souvenir Gathering blanket and wine glasses), bottle of wine, and souvenir posters signed by the featured artists. The grand prize drawing will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2010.

You must enter your guess by Thursday, March 18, at 5 p.m. EST. Only one entry per person per day. Winner will be selected using Random.org.

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Spotlight Stark County Contest – Mystery Location #5

March 1, 2010

Do you think you know where these pictures were taken? If so, enter your guess below by Thursday, March 4, at 5 p.m. EST and be entered to win a prize pack valued at over $100 from this mystery location!

Not sure where this is? Don’t worry, we’ll be giving away clues on Facebook and Twitter everyday through Thursday. Enter your guess once a day for more chances to win!

Mystery Location #5

Clue #1: One of only 7 National Parks Service sites in Ohio and the only in Stark County.
Clue #2: A presidential experience.

Plus, every time you enter the contest you’ll be entered in the grand prize drawing for a getaway valued at over $500! The grand prize package includes two nights lodging at The Bonny Peacock Bed & Breakfast and 2011 Glenmoor Gathering of Significant Automobiles event package including tickets to the Friday night VIP Welcome Party, Sunday’s concours, picnic basket/lunch (gourmet meal, souvenir Gathering blanket and wine glasses), bottle of wine, and souvenir posters signed by the featured artists. The grand prize drawing will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2010.

You must enter your guess by Thursday, March 4, at 5 p.m. EST. Only one entry per person per day. Winner will be selected using Random.org.

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Spotlight Stark County Contest – Mystery Location #4

February 15, 2010

Do you think you know where these pictures were taken? If so, enter your guess below by Thursday, February 18, at 5 p.m. EST and be entered to win a pasta dinner gift basket from this mystery location!

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Not sure where this is? Don’t worry, we’ll be giving away clues on Facebook and Twitter everyday through Thursday. Enter your guess once a day for more chances to win!

Clue #1: This brand new event center is located near one of Stark County’s great universities“.

Clue #2: The mystery location is also the location of the Annual Greek Summerfest, June 9-12.

Plus, every time you enter the contest you’ll be entered in the grand prize drawing for a getaway valued at over $500! The grand prize package includes two nights lodging at The Bonny Peacock Bed & Breakfast and 2011 Glenmoor Gathering of Significant Automobiles event package including tickets to the Friday night VIP Welcome Party, Sunday’s concours, picnic basket/lunch (gourmet meal, souvenir Gathering blanket and wine glasses), bottle of wine, and souvenir posters signed by the featured artists. The grand prize drawing will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2010.

You must enter your guess by Thursday, February 18, at 5 p.m. EST. Only one entry per person per day. Winner will be selected using Random.org.

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