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DESERVING OF RECOGNITIONDuring this year’s Pow Wow 2013 in Las Vegas, the inaugural Chairman’s Circle Honors was held, with U.S. Travel and Brand USA recognizing 92 representatives from 46 of the world’s highest volume tour operators and buyers of the U.S. travel product. WestJet Vacations representatives were presented with a custom-designed crystal award and a beautiful hand-cast bronze medallion as a “thank you” for their continuing excellence in promoting travel to the United States. On receiving the award, Tim Croyle, vice-president and general manager, WestJet Vacations, said: “We are committed to providing our guests with several vacation package options in 22 destinations across the U.S. Even more important is helping our guests find the right destination for an exceptional experience, whether it be a family vacation or a gathering of friends. Our U.S. partners continue to make our job much easier by providing a consistently enjoyable experience to all of our guests travelling south of the border.”