Greater Knoxville Tourism Awards

Pauly Award Winners at Knoxville CeremonyThe annual Pauly Awards were recently presented at the Greater Knoxville Tourism Awards and Scholarship Luncheon in Knoxville.  Sponsored by Knoxville Tourism Alliance (KTA), Pauly Awards recognize Stars of the Industry (individuals, lodging properties, restaurants and their suppliers) for their outstanding achievements and commitment to the tourism industry.

Scholarships were also presented to students enrolled in the Department of Retail, Hospitality and Tourism Management program at the University of Tennessee as well as students enrolled in Pellissippi State Community College’s Culinary Arts program.

The Pauly Awards are named in honor of Paul Sherbakoff, a leader for the tourism industry in Knoxville.