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James Neiss/staff photographer
Niagara Falls, NY - Patti Fitzpatrick, left and Meredith O'Lay, both with Old Fort Niagara are applauded for their service to the tourism industry by John Percy, president & CEO of the Niagara Tourism and Convention Corp., during the Day of Appreciation event at the Conference and Event Center Niagara Falls. Everybody in Niagara County who work in the tourism industry were invited for a free lunch, where they could learn about some of the other diverse attractions and services in the area and win some prizes.