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

Take Flight at the June Business Exchange

  • Thursday, June 5, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
  • Rust's Flying Service, 4525 Enstrom Cir.

Launch the summer at this annual business exchange (FREE) on the shores of beautiful Lake Hood - hosted by Rust's Flying Service. Enjoy Rust’s Flying Service complimentary flightseeing tours and network with industry friends at the outdoor reception! Parking will be at the OAS Building next to Rust's.

RSVP online or by calling 257-2396 by noon, Wednesday, June 4, 2008.


Monthly Sales Meeting - What is this?

Join Anchorage Convention & Visitors Bureau (ACVB) department representatives for a free, up-to-date briefing on sales and communication opportunities. Discover great avenues to promote your business through upcoming convention and tourism sales activities. No RSVP needed. Ends promptly at 5 p.m.

Wednesday, June 4, 2008, and every first Wednesday of the month in ACVB Conference Room (524 W. Fourth Ave.) at at 4:30 p.m.


Printed Calendar of Events: Big Space – Big Exposure!

Use the 10.5 x 16.5 advertising space to market your business directly to visitors, convention delegates, ACVB members and Alaska residents. Remaining opportunities for 2008: July, October, November and December. Materials due the 10th of the month prior to printing. Contact your membership representative for more details:


Save the date:

Membership Orientation & Refresher Course (MOR)
Tuesday, June 24, 2008, 3:30 - 5 p.m., ACVB Headquarters

"Big Wild National Parks" Membership Luncheon
Thursday, June 19, 2008, noon - 1 p.m., Egan Center

AK Host Customer Service Class: A Key Business Seller
Friday, May 30, 2008, 1 - 5 p.m., ACVB Headquarters