Wild Review for December 2005

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ACVB Monthly Sales Meeting

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2005
4:30 p.m., ACVB Conference Room, 524 W. Fourth Ave.
No Charge

Join ACVB department representatives for an up-to-date briefing on ACVB sales and communications opportunities. Learn how to make the most of your membership investment! Find great avenues to promote your business through upcoming convention and tourism sales activities. No RSVP needed. Ends promptly at 5 p.m.

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Packaging 101

Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2005
1 – 4 p.m., Egan Center
No Charge

Get in on the action! Want more business while increasing product scope, who sees it, who knows about it and who will sell it? Plan to attend the Packaging Workshop Part #1 and learn the following:

• Package does not mean discounting
  
• What makes a package a sales success
  
• Problems to be avoided when creating a package
  
• The importance of offering commissions to sales agents
  
• Naming additionally insured, when and why
  
• Novelty vs. practicality when building a new package
  
• This is the perfect opportunity to meet with other members and find new product distribution channels.
  

be sure to RSVP today!

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Holiday Cheer! Monthly Membership Luncheon

Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005
Noon - 1 p.m., Egan Center
$18.00 per member/$5.00 for coffee only.

Join us for our annual holiday luncheon! Members of the Girdwood 2020 Board will give an update and in depth look at how the group is working with the local community to turn Girdwood into a four season destination through environmentally responsible development. Learn the latest on the development of the Glacier Summit and Winner Creek Project as well as what infrastructure and community projects are slated for Girdwood.

It's also our opportunity to show our appreciation to ACVB's volunteers who give their time helping as many as 1,300 visitors a day in our Information Centers. Members can say thanks by hosting a meal for a volunteer at the luncheon. To sponsor a volunteer call Anita at 257-2322.

Don't forget

Students from Central Middle School will also collect food donations. Bring a turkey or ham and get in free, or get $3 off in exchange for 3 cans of food. If you are paying online and want to receive the discount for bringing canned goods, select the Non-member price of $15.

• RSVP by Noon on Monday, December 12th 257-2396.
  

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7th Annual Visitor Industry Holiday Break Job Fair

Thursday, Dec. 29, 2005
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Egan Center

Don’t get caught short-handed next summer! Start filling slots by participating in this event that reaches college students, teachers and job seekers who are home for the holiday break. Over 500 potential employees visited last year's fair. Registration fee includes a six-foot table, chairs, event advertising in local news and flyers to West Coast colleges and local high schools. In addition, company contact information will be included on a flyer for all job seekers.
Register now or for more information contact Julie Saupe at 257-2323 or Rachel Sperry at 257-2377.

$100.00 per member / Registration fee increases to $125 after Dec. 12