FERNDALE, NY — The Sullivan County Visitors Association will host its annual meeting and holiday celebration on Thursday, December 5 at the Villa Roma Resort & Conference Center in Callicoon.

During the festivities, the SCVA will introduce a new honor this year, the SCVA Star Award, which was specifically developed to pay tribute to Town of Thompson Supervisor Anthony P. Cellini for his decades of support of tourism-based initiatives. Cellini will be retiring at the end of the year after nearly 40 years of service to Sullivan County. The SCVA will also announce the winner of the 11th annual TOAST (Tribute to Outstanding Associate Serving Tourism) Award.

The event is open to all. It is free for members and costs $40 for non-members. RSVP: Email hcc@scva.net or call 845/747-4449.