Happy New Year! Welcome to 2010 UPCOMING ACVB EVENTS “Report to the Community” Membership Luncheon
Join ACVB president and CEO Julie Saupe, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, for a report on ACVB efforts in 2009, as well as an overview of 2010 goals, programs and marketing plans. RSVP online by Monday, Jan. 18 at noon >>
Save the Date
Mark your calendars for the first Business Exchange of the New Year, hosted by Clarion Suites Downtown (formerly Hawthorn Suites), Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. RSVP online by Thursday, Jan. 28 at noon >>
2010 ACVB Membership Convention
Please note: Typically held in January, the 2010 ACVB Membership Convention will take place Friday, April 16, 2010, in conjunction with the Annual Seymour Awards Banquet. More info to come!
YOUR BENEFITS AT WORK New arrival: 2010 Official Guide to Anchorage
The 2010 Official Guide to Anchorage is a vibrant, user-friendly book and one of the best yet! Following research and suggestions, ACVB has updated the guide with a fresh look and new content. Pick up a stack of guides at the ACVB Headquarters, 524 West Fourth Ave. in downtown Anchorage.
Important reminder – Election 2010 Ballot
The 2010 ACVB Board of Directors Election Ballot was mailed early December to each official designated voter of the ACVB membership in good standing. It included a pre-addressed, postage-paid envelope for convenient return. The deadline for returned ballots is Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 by 4 p.m. The Nominations & Elections Committee has nominated twenty (20) members to stand for election to seven (7), three-year seats for the ACVB Board of Directors. Please review the list of candidates and cast your vote.
EXPOSURE & ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES Your Ten Minute Spotlight – FREE!
Take up to ten minutes to educate ACVB volunteers during the next Volunteer In-Service Meeting, Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. Call for availability and details: Susan Robb, 257-2342. View this and other upcoming events >>>
Restaurant and entertainment members this is for you!
Reach visitors, locals and convention delegates through the 2010 Local Flavor! Official Anchorage Restaurant & Entertainment Guide. Watch your inbox for the rate card detailing advertising and listing opportunities or contact your sales representative: Cherise Liston, Kari Coleman, Susan Baker.
Your Product in the National Spotlight
ACVB ads are appearing nationally in newspapers, magazines and online publications, pointing potential visitors to ACVB Web sites. Capitalize on this national exposure by posting summer packages and specials on Anchorage.net as soon as possible.
HIT THE ROAD WITH ACVB SALES TEAMS Travel with ACVB to meet one-on-one with travel agents, tour operators, meeting planners and consumers. Save money with booth sharing opportunities that translate to increased business.
Fairbanks Sales Calls
Location: Fairbanks, AK
Date: Feb. 11, 2010
Participation Fee: $250
ACVB Contact: Magda Withers, 257-2344
Texas AAA Travel Shows
Location: Houston, TX
Date: Jan. 25, 2010
Participation Fee: $350
ACVB Contact: Jody Overstreet, 257-2332
California Sales Calls
Location: Various California locations
Date: Jan. 25 - 29, 2010
Participation Fee: $250
ACVB Contact: Janine Oros Amon, 257-2315
MEMBER NEWS Member of the Month: January 2010
Congratulations Modern Dwellers Chocolate Lounge! Thank you for your active participation and use of the ACVB membership benefits. And…look for Modern Dwellers in their new location downtown soon!
Member-to-Member News
Be in the know with Seymour Chatter. From exciting opportunities to the most recent developments, find the latest news on fellow ACVB members. Submit your news.
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