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Get a FREE overnight stay and dinner for two when you schedule a site visit.* With summer just around the corner, we want you to experience Chaminade in Santa Cruz, Calif., and all the Central Coast has to offer for your upcoming meeting. Chaminade’s Summer Special Benchmark Conference Plan (BCP) has rates starting at $279*per person, per day, single occupancy. Click here to schedule your visit!
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Northern California Coast
Quintessential Coast
By CAROLYN BLACKBURN
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| The Northern California Coast is one of those places whose surroundings look as though they popped off a postcard at |
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every turn. From lovely downtown Carmel and the vibrant boardwalk of Santa Cruz to wine tasting and whale watching at various spots along the coast, the region is truly photogenic.
Planners bringing groups here will find many ways to introduce them to what makes the area so unique as a coastal destination, including quintessential experiences on the water, along the coast or with a view of the coast.
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| Parc 55 Wyndham |
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Ideally situated in downtown San Francisco, just steps from Union Square, Parc 55 Wyndham is the perfect meeting and event destination. Offering three floors and 30,000 square feet of dedicated meeting and event space, 1,010 guest rooms and 15 suites, Parc 55 Wyndham can host meetings of any size. We offer a full array of comprehensive support services and state-of-the-art technology, a dedicated Business Service Center, complete in-house audiovisual services and professional catering services. Call (415) 403-6651 or visit parc55sanfran.com
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Nice Digs!
Planners know they have many group-friendly options to choose from along Northern California’s coast, and narrowing the focus could prove a difficult task. Following are six wonderful waterfront properties, including hotels, resorts and even one bed-and-breakfast, that are sure to impress groups.
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Short Takes
Museums & Attractions
The Art Gallery of Alberta recently opened in a new building in the heart of Edmonton’s Arts District. The building increases the exhibition spaces from 16,000 square feet to 30,000 square feet, offers dedicated gallery space for the permanent collection of over 6,000 works of art and houses an expanded education center, restaurant, gallery shop and 150-seat theater. Unique facility rental spaces include an atrium for banquets, an outdoor sculpture court and a floating private lounge. For more information, call 780.422.6223.
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| Meetings West June 2010 Digital Edition |
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This month’s issue features an interview with Curtis W. Lofstedt Jr., president and director of operations of Island Helicopters, who gives us the lowdown on the exhilarating ways to take flight over the picturesque “Garden Isle” of Kauai. Our WOW! Las Vegas section offers a clip of The Blue Man Group, whose eclectic, energetic show exemplifies the phenomenal group entertainment options in “The Entertainment Capital of the World.”
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To view the Meetings West 2010 Digital Edition, click here.
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| Conference Centers: The Serious Solution Webinar |
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Conference centers offer venues at which meetings are the focus and meeting participants can concentrate on business. For meeting professionals, conference centers offer an ease of planning and budgeting.
In this webinar, top industry educator Joan Eisenstodt discovers what benefits—from ease of planning to perception—meeting in a dedicated learning environment such as a conference center provides.
Sponsored by: Banff Centre, Hyatt Regency DFW, Blair County Convention Center, IACC and Wyndham Peachtree Hotel & Conference Center. |
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Visit our webinar page to register or learn more.
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