Travel Penticton is offering a chance to discover what local tourism has to offer at the annual TRUE Penticton tourism trade show next week.

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That has been replaced by a social media photo contest.

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The prize-winner will be selected at random from the collected social media posts.

This is the fourth trade show put on by the tourism group and the third one under the TRUE banner.

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Charnock said there will be a few exhibitors from outside Penticton, like tour operators or representatives from Summerland.

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What: TRUE Penticton Tourism Tradeshow

When: May 29, 2 to 5 p.m.

Where: Penticton Trade and Convention Centrex