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The 2008 Chapter Leaders Retreat will be held 22-24 October
in Fort Worth, TX at the Sheraton Ft. Worth Hotel & Spa


Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday, October 22 6:30 PM Group dinner sponsored by the Ft. Worth Convention & Visitors Bureau
Thursday, October 238:30 - 9:30 AMBreakfast
 9:30 AM - 4:30 PMProgram
 6:00 PMGroup dinner/Networking
Friday, October 248:00 - 8:45 AMBreakfast
 8:45 AM - NoonProgram

We want to hear from you!  Is there a presentation topic or discussion item you'd like for us to include
in this year's leadership retreat?  Please email Tan Ward with your ideas (tward@iaee.com).

What is the IAEE Chapter Leadership Retreat?
Held annually, the chapter leaders retreat is intended to provide information for chapter officers on IAEE leadership responsibilities and tools for effective chapter management.  In addition, the retreat promotes networking and creativity through communication and brainstorming amongst attendees.

At the 2008 Chapter Leadership Retreat you will:

  • Discover the benefits of IAEE's new member community tool
  • Discuss issues important to your chapter with your peers
  • Learn creative ideas for chapter programming
  • Become familiar with effective tactics for engaging volunteers
  • Receive an in-depth overview of the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR)
  • Gain tools for engaging young professionals
  • Receive an update on the CEM re-write and more!

Who should attend the retreat?
The ideal candidate for attendance is the incoming chair person or vice chair person.  However, other chapter leaders (treasurer, secretary, etc.) and future chapter leaders are also great candidates.

 

Accommodations

Sheraton Ft. Worth Hotel & Spa
1701 Commerce Street
Fort Worth, TX  76102

$169 per night room rate
single/double occupancy

Reservations must be received on or before 1 October 2008. 
Reservations received after 1 October will be accepted based on availability.
To book your reservations today, please call +1 (877) 389-7829.

Be sure to identify yourself as attending
IAEE's Chapter Leadership Retreat.

 

Air Transportation

 


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 Ground Transportation

From DFW Airport to the Sheraton Ft. Worth Hotel and Spa

Super Shuttle
(800) BLUE-VAN 
www.retailment.com/coupons/supershuttles
$17 per person
$85 for party's of 7
Yellow Checker Shuttle
(214) 841-1900
$19 per person
Yellow Cab
(214) 426-6262
$56 each way (approximately)

 

 

For more information about Fort Worth, TX:
http://www.fortworth.com/

Questions/Suggestions?
Contact Tan Ward at tward@iaee.com or +1 (972) 687-9210.

 

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