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2008 Monthly Membership Meeting Schedule

2008 Calendar of Events (calendar at a glance)

Meetings are held in Gainesville on the third Thursday of each month. The meeting site varies as member suppliers and planners volunteer to host. Hospitality and networking begins at 5:15 p.m., the educational program begins at 6:00 p.m., followed by the Business Meeting. Non-members may attend the first meeting free of charge and are always welcome.

2008 Meetings:

• March: CMP Poker
  
  • Handout
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• February: Managing Time & Balancing Life's Demands
  • Handout
    
    
• January: Function Room Setups
  • Handout

2007 Meetings:

• February: Planning Outdoor Events
  • Handout
  • Slideshow
• March: 400 Things You Must Know About Event Planning
  • Handout
• April: The APEX Initiative
  • Handout
• October: Meeting Planning Horror Stories
  • Handout
  • Board Agenda

2006 Events:

2006 Calendar of Events (calendar at a glance)

2006 Meeting Handouts:

• February: Developing an Estimated Budget
  • Budgeting Checklist
• April: Media Relations Made Simple
  • Handout
• June: Effective Site Selection
  • Handout
• September: Tips for CMP Candidates
  • Handout

2005 Events:

2005 Calendar of Events (calendar at a glance)

2005 Meeting Handouts:

• March: How to Hire a Translation Company and Event Cancellation Insurance: Is it Worth It?
• April: The "Art" of Booking at Museums
• June: 911 Emergency: What to do if a Crisis Arises at Your Next Meeting
• July: Transportation 101 - The Basics of Busing
• August: Accommodating Special Meal Requests - What Does Kosher Really Mean?
• October: Haunted Meetings - October Education Day

Page last updated April 17, 2008