COMMUNICATIONS
2022 Artist of the Year:
Congratulations to Joseph Messer, who was announced as the 2022 Walton County Artist of the Year on Jan. 19 at Distillery 98. He is a Walton County-based mixed media artist who creates abstract pieces through process-based art.
Learn more about Joseph at visitsouthwalton.com/community-programs/artist-of-the-year/ or visit his website: josephmesser.com.
Perfect in South Walton:
Congratulations to all of our 2022 Perfect in South Walton Award winners! They were honored at an event held on Jan. 19 at Distillery 98, when the brand new 2022 Perfect in South Walton guide was revealed.
To see the complete list of winners, CLICK HERE. The 2022 Perfect in South Walton Guide is also available online, HERE.
If anyone would like additional copies of Perfect, please contact Lisa Foster, industry relations specialist, at Lisa@visitsouthwalton.com or (850) 333-2728.
South Walton in the News:
South Walton was featured in a variety of high-profile publications recently, including Forbes, Islands Online, The Daily Beast, AFAR, and TinyBeans. Examples of these press mentions can be found below, and a complete list is available HERE.
- Forbes: Top Bespoken Adventures Along Florida's Emerald Coast
- Islands Online: The Buzzworthy Hotel Effie Offers a Change of Office Scenery
- The Daily Beast: My Five Favorite Meals: Chef Todd Rogers
- AFAR: The Florida Roadtrip You've Been Missing
- TinyBeans: 28 Beaches We Wish We Were On Right Now
Press Release Round-Up:
We've recently shared information about our 2022 South Walton Artist of the Year, the annual Perfect in South Walton Awards, and "What's New" in South Walton. These press releases, and others, can be viewed HERE.
New Database Specialist: Amelia Hester
Please welcome new Database Specialist Amelia Hester, who grew up outside Atlanta, Georgia. She will be assisting partners with their Book>Direct and webpage listings as well as the partner extranet and database. She can be reached at Amelia@visitsouthwalton.com or (850) 267-1216.
What's New in South Walton:
Does your business have a new menu, maybe a new location/offering, or have you recently renovated? We'd love to know "What's New" at your business. Please email Patti Blake, PR & Design Specialist, at Patti@visitsouthwalton.com.
To view our latest "What's New" press release, CLICK HERE.
Update Your Business Listing:
Are you taking advantage of the free business listings on our website? CLICK HERE to register your business or access our partner portal, where you can review and update your company information. If you are a visitor-facing business in Walton County and don't have a listing, we'd be more than happy to help you create one.
Please contact Amelia Hester, database specialist, at Amelia@visitsouthwalton.com or (850) 267-1216 for assistance.
Events Calendar:
Check out our Events calendar to find out what’s happening in South Walton! If you would like to share your upcoming event, CLICK HERE to submit your information. For more information, contact Industry Relations Specialist Lisa Foster at Lisa@visitsouthwalton.com or (850) 333-2728.
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