ROCKVILLE, Md., June 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarion, the
hotel brand which encourages people to Get Together Here, announced
the return of its popular Meet Me at Clarion contest. The
campaign includes the opportunity to win a special VIP group
getaway to attend the Country Music Association Awards. Clarion is
franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH),
one of the world's leading hotel companies.
To enter, people submit a personal story and photo
to www.MeetMeAtClarion.com, explaining why they want to win a
trip with up to five friends, family members or colleagues to the
CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn.
Submissions are currently being accepted until July 31, 2017.
The winning entry will be announced in August.
"This is the opportunity for one lucky group to win an
unforgettable experience in Nashville, the country music capital of the
world," said Anne Smith, vice president of brand management
and design for Choice Hotels. "We are so pleased the Meet Me at
Clarion contest will be able to provide that to the winners,
because we believe life is better when you get together."
The winning submission will receive a three-night stay and a VIP
event at the Clarion Hotel in downtown Nashville, round-trip airfare credit, and
tickets to attend the 2017 CMA Awards on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. A custom
Nashville experience, like touring
the Grand Ole Opry or recording songs in a professional studio,
will also be part of the package. To enter and to read the full
details, visit www.MeetMeAtClarion.com.
Clarion hotels have event spaces, catering, restaurants, bars,
and other must-haves for get-togethers, events and meetings. With
165 hotel locations nationwide – some in the heart of popular
destinations like Nashville,
Tenn., – guests always have a place to connect with the
people that matter most.
Chat. Laugh. Reconnect. We'll see you at Clarion.
Clarion®: Get Together Here
We believe that life
is better when you get together. Business travel, special events,
meetings, vacations or a weekend getaway—we have the convenient and
affordable accommodations that make all of your business and social
gatherings possible. Our hotels offer meeting space and rooms
for events, along with catering, restaurants and bars in a social
atmosphere that can help you make the most of your time together
with friends, family and colleagues. In addition to
comfortable rooms with premium bedding, Clarion properties offer
free Wi-Fi, 24-hour business centers, and fitness centers or pools.
There are more than 180 Clarion brand hotels currently open or
under development in the United
States and more than 330 in 22 countries around the world.
For more information visit www.ClarionHotel.com.
About Choice Hotels
Choice Hotels International, Inc.
(NYSE: CHH) is one of the world's largest hotel companies. With
approximately 6,500 hotels franchised in more than 40 countries and
territories, Choice Hotels International represents more than
500,000 rooms around the globe. As of March 31, 2017, 795 hotels were in our
development pipeline. Our company's Ascend Hotel Collection®,
Cambria®, Comfort Inn®, Comfort Suites®, Sleep Inn®, Quality®,
Clarion®, MainStay Suites®, Suburban Extended Stay Hotel®, Econo
Lodge®, Rodeway Inn®, and Vacation Rentals by Choice Hotels® brands
provide a spectrum of lodging choices to meet guests' needs. With
more than 31 million members and counting, our Choice Privileges®
rewards program enhances every trip a guest takes, with benefits
ranging from instant, every day rewards to exceptional experiences,
starting right when they join. All hotels and vacation
rentals are independently owned and operated. Visit us at
www.choicehotels.com for more information.
About the Country Music Association
More than
7,800 music industry professionals and companies around the globe
are members of CMA. Formed in 1958 as the first trade association
for a single genre of music, the organization's objectives are
to serve as an educational and professional resource for the
industry while advancing the growth of Country Music around the
world. This is accomplished through CMA's numerous initiatives
including CMA Music Festival, which benefits music education
programs across the U.S., and the companion CMA Music Festival
television special; the CMA Awards, recognized as Country Music's
Biggest Night™; and "CMA Country Christmas," which airs during the
holidays. All of CMA's television properties air on ABC through
2021. For information about CMA visit CMAworld.com.
© 2017 Choice Hotels International, Inc. All rights
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