Harrison restaurant owner Joe DeVito will be inducted into the Arkansas Tourism Hall of Fame during the 51st annual Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism. The honor is awarded annually to individuals who have been actively involved in tourism for many years and have made significant contributions to the state’s tourism industry.
DeVito says his restaurant began after their trout farm business went under.
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Along with his family restaurant, DeVito also serves as the executive director of the Ozark Mountain Tourism Association where he works to promote tourism in Boone, Baxter, Marion, Newton and Searcy Counties.
DeVito says the excellent rivers in the area are his top spots to promote to tourists.
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DeVito says a love of promoting tourism runs in his family.
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