The Wild Things - Travel industry news published by the Anchorage Convention & Visitors Bureau

"Real Big Wild Life" Membership Luncheon

Big Wildlife and Tourism is the topic at the Nov. 15, 2007 Monthly Membership Luncheon. The Bird Treatment and Learning Center and the Alaska Zoo present at the Egan Center at Noon, learn about efforts to preserve and protect Anchorage’s wildlife and the impact on Alaska tourism.

RSVP online or call 257-2396 by Noon, Monday, Nov. 12, 2007

Membership Directory – A Tool That Works!

The Membership Directory Advertising Rate Card is in the mail! Advertise in this membership resource tool that's sent annually to 2,000 key buyers, decision-makers and meeting planners. For more information contact your member representative:

What is a "Film Incentive Program" for Alaska?

Why are movies about Alaska filmed in the Lower 48? Local entrepreneurs, filmmakers and technicians examine and discuss plans to implement an aggressive film incentive program for Alaska at the Anchorage Marriott Downtown on Nov. 9, 2007. For more information please contact 276-4118.

Save the Date

Monthly Sales Meeting
Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007, 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m., ACVB Headquarters, 2nd floor conference room

Calling All Year-Round Businesses! Sign up for the next Visitor Information Center In-Service
Monday, Nov. 12, 2007, 4 - 6 p.m., Snow Goose Restaurant & Sleeping Lady Brewing Co.

ACVB Membership Convention: Get Back to Basics!
Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 16 - 17, 2008, Egan Center. Highlights include Report to the Community Luncheon and a celebrity chef event. Stay tuned!