Lehigh Valley PA OSSN Chapter
Elise Mock, Mock's Travel & Tours LLC, Director, elise@mockstravel.com, 610-797-7255
September 8, 2010, 6:30 PM - 9:00PM
How to "earn more $$" with Gogo WWV and tips on using their booking engine. by Erin Gallagher, BDM Gogo WWV Starlite Diner
Route 100 Fogelsville/Allentown, Pennsylvania
For More Info: Please RSVP to Elise by Tuesday Sept 7 2010 Wow! September snuck up on me... Our first Fall OSSN Chapter meeting is right around the corner next Wed. on Sept 8th. Please join us to learn how to get free sales leads, earn more $$, and on-line booking engine training with GogoWWV. Bring your laptop!!! Free wifi sign in provided.
Pittsburgh
Jean Russ, Director, Pittsburgh-Pa@Ossn.Com, 724-443-0990
September 8, 2010, 6:00PM
Resorts for your clients by Travel Impressions by Bill Reedy BDM Travel Impressions Panera Bread
Pine Tree Shops, 12071 Perry Highway, Wexford, , Pennsylvania 15044
For More Info: Members: nonePittsburgh-Pa@Ossn.Com
Rhode Island Chapter
Jamie Perrotti, Director, rhode-island@ossn.com , 401-714-8878
September 8, 2010, 6:00PM
Travel Bound One Stop Shopping While Rewarding Yourself too! by Travel Bound Hilton Garden Inn Providence Airport/Warwick
One Thurber Street (Jefferson Blvd) Warwick , Rhode Island 02886 (401) 734-9600
For More Info: www.booktravelbound.com Members: Free, Non-members: $10.00
Credit Card required to register for meeting Do you want to know more about a company that deals EXCLUSIVELY through Travel Agents? These rates are not available to the general public. Travel Bound knows the true meaning of Travel Partnership. They offer Hotels/Transfers/Sightseeing/Pre-Post Packages/Customized Ala Carte Groups worldwide. You can build your itinerary, post your payment, and print your documents in 4 EASY steps.
Come and learn why you can make more money, your clients save more money, you are able to service 95% of their travel needs. Talk about 1 stop shopping!!
Karen Amundsen, your business development manager will point out the profit potential, walk you through an itinerary planning session and tell you how to Reward Yourself as well!
Kansas City Chapter
Jodee Mufich, Director, jodee@kctnt.com, 913-492-3963
September 9, 2010, 11:30AM
Marketing with Collette Vacations by Jordan Marx, business development manager TBA - on the plaza
Kansas City, Missouri
For More Info: Members: cost of lunch, Non-members: cost of lunch
kc-chapter@ossn.com
San Diego
Lei Gonzalez, Director, san-diego@ossn.com, 619-495-6015
September 9, 2010, 6-8PM
Sandal's & Beaches Resort Updates by Kym Tower - BDM Seau's Restaurant
1640 Camino Del Rio North San Diego, California 92108-1534
For More Info: www.sandals.com Members: Free, Non-members: $5.00
RSVP to san-diego@ossn.com by September 6. Come join us for food, fun and prizes at an informative meeting with Kym Towers as she gives us the most current updates with Sandals and Beaches Resorts. Don't forget to bring your business cards.
Bucks County, PA
Barbara Sodano, Director, BucksPA@OSSN.com, 215-750-6926
September 14, 2010, 6:30PM
TBA by TBA TBA
, Pennsylvania
For More Info: Members: TBA, Non-members: TBA
Baton Rouge/New Orleans
Ann Broussard, Director, Baton.Rouge.LA@ossn.com, 225-247-8686
September 14, 2010, 11:30AM
SITA Tours/Exotic Destinations by Charlie Newton ZEA's Restaurant/Towne Center
2380 Town Center Blvd Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
For More Info: http://www.sitatours.com/ Members: Lunch OnlyAnn Broussard @ Baton.Rouge.LA@OSSN.COM Join Us for a Special OSSN Lunch Meeting as we meet/greet Charlie Newton with SITA TOURS..Expand your horizon and gain knowledge in learning more about Exotic Destinations and offer your clients a Trip of a Lifetime..
Indiana
Melisa L. Keiser, Director, indiana-ossn@ossn.com, 317-848-2990
September 15, 2010, 11:30AM
Lunch with TravelSafe Insurance & Sandals/Beaches Resorts by Trish Hartlage & Bonnie O'Neill Jameson Inn Carmel
10201 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46280
For More Info: Members: Free, Non-members: Free
Please RSVP by Friday, Sept 10th, 2010 Join us as we welcome Bonnie O'Neill from TravelSafe Insurance who will share why we should choose TravelSafe Insurance for our clients! Learn about the easy to use online features at TravelSafe and about the timesaving TravelSafe Concierge Services!
Next, Trish Hartlage with be with us to discuss new property updates at Beaches and Sandals Resorts. You will learn about promotions available in 2010 and about the new Sandals Emerald Bay Bahamas all-butler location!
Connecticut
Bill Potuchek, Director, Director, ct-chapter@ossn.com, 860-887-6481
September 15, 2010, 11:45AM
Benefits of Travel Insurance by Isaac Cymrot, New England Sales Director - Travel Insured Cinzano's Restaurant
1920 Black Rock Turnpike Fairfield,, Connecticut 06825
For More Info: Members: Free - $ 10 will be charged for no shows, Non-members: $10 to attend - $15 for no shows
ct-director by 12 September Isaac Cymrot of Travel Insured will be reviewing the importance of Travel Insurance and the benefits of working with Travel Insured (one of the two endorsed travel insurance providers) for OSSN members. Learn how the flight delays and weather problems of this past year created problems for those who did not have insurance. Learn about the difference between available policies and which include commission protection. Time will also be provided for member networking and a discussion of the upcomming National Home Based Conference in Miami.
DC/MD
Lori Wright, Director, wheaton-md@ossn.com, 202-256-6031
September 15, 2010, 6:30PM
Working and Increasing Your Commissions with Royal Caribbean by Linda Sampson, BDM, Mid-Atlantic Region Hughes United Methodist Church
10700 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring, Maryland 20902
For More Info: http://www.royalcaribbean.com Members: $12.50 non-refundable, Non-members: $12.50 non-refundable
Please RSVP by August 20, 2010. Hello DC/MD -- Linda Sampson of Royal Caribbean will be our featured supplier on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. Linda will be going over Cruising Power, how to create your own brochures, flyers, banners, and add ship pictures to your website. Linda will also be going over Royal Caribbean's repositioning schedule, ships up for drydock, itinerary changes, changes with their Crown & Anchor program, and upcoming ship inspections. Please don't miss the opportunity to increase your knowledge and increase your commissions with Royal Caribbean. Dinner will be served. Kindly forward your non-refundable check in the amount of $12.50 when you RSVP to Lori Wright, P.O. Box 2344, Wheaton, Maryland 20902. If you prefer the convenience of Paypal, my e-mail associated with PayPal is lwright@iTravelTT.com.
When entering the church, please enter the "church office" entry. There will also be OSSN banner signs leading the way.
Southern Illinois
Denise Hangsleben, Director, belleville-il@ossn.com, 618-623-9760
September 16, 2010, 6:30PM
Royal Caribbean by Mary Woody of Royal Caribbean Lottawatta Creek
Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208
For More Info: Members: FREE, Non-members: FREE
Belleville-IL@ossn.com
Knoxville TN
Mary Steiner, Director, knoxville@ossn.com, 865-481-0586
September 16, 2010, 6:00PM
by TBA TBA
Knoxville, Tennessee
For More Info: Please keep this date open and plan to join us!
Central Texas OSSN Chapter
Brenda o'Leary, Director, olearytravel@gmail.com, 254-662-9292
September 16, 2010, 6:30PM
NEST and "Have You Updated Your Toolbox?" by Kathy Humen, Director New Business Development Panera Bread
2516 W. Loop 340 Waco, Texas 76711
For More Info: Members: None, Non-members: None
Please RSVP to central-tx@ossn.com by September 14, 2010 Please join us for this informative meeting to learn about NEST and how to update your toolbox to better manage your business.
Chicago
Jennifer Brown & Maria Ramirez-Gregg, Director, chicago-il@ossn.com, 773-836-7151
September 21, 2010, 6:00PM
by TBA Old Country Buffet
551 E Roosevelt Road Lombard, Illinois 60148
For More Info: Members: cost of meal, Non-members: cost of meal
RSVP to chicago-il@ossn.com
Richmond/Norfolk
John Grygalonis MCC, Director, jgrygalonis@cox.net, 757-303-5733
September 21, 2010, 6:00PM
OSSN and Royal Caribbean updates by Anthony R. Meloro, ACC Mirabella's Italian Restaurant
207 Bypass Road Williamsburg, Virginia 23188
For More Info: http://www.mirabellasgrille.net/ Members: Free, Non-members: $10.00 at the door. This amount will be deducted from the membership fee if you join at this meeting.
Please reply by Sept.10th. Please join us as BDM Anthony Meloro presents updated information on Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines and the new affiliation with Universal Studio. This dinner meeting will be hosted by Royal Caribbean.
As always I will need 10 chapter members to attend.
Charlotte
Renee Avnger, Director, charlotte@ossn.com, 704-719-9620
September 22, 2010, 7:00PM
Sandals Resort/ TravelSafe Insurance by Joy Fogarty / Sharon Broo Golden Corral
7701 N. Tryon St. Charlotte, North Carolina 28262
For More Info: http://www.Sandals.com Members: Dinner, Non-members: $ 5.00 & Dinner
RSVP to Charlotte@ossn.com by Sept.1,2010. There will be a $10.00 charge for No Show Members & Non members
New Orleans
Ann Broussard, Director, Baton.Rouge.LA@OSSN.COM, 225-247-8686
September 23, 2010, 6PM
Sandals & Beaches Resort Updates by Andre-Roberts Dukes Brick Oven Cafe
2805 Williams Blvd Kenner, Louisiana 70062
For More Info: www.sandals.com Members: Dinner Only, Non-members: $10.00 plus dinner
Baton.Rouge.LA.@OSSN.COM Join us for our OSSN meeting in New Orleans. Our Speaker will be a representative from Sandals. At this meeting Sandals will share information on their product.
NY-Northern Westchester, Rockland & Putnam
Diana Travel & Tours, Director, croton-ny@ossn.com, 914-271-2944
September 23, 2010, 6:00PM
The new ship 'Marina' plus the rest of the fleet by Thierry Vuolo - Oceania Cruises 'At The Reef' Restaurant
92 Roa Hook Rd, Rte 9 at Annsville Circle Cortlandt Manor, New York 10567
For More Info: Members: $10.00, Non-members: $15.00
croton-ny@ossn.com This is a new location for our Chapter.
Come try the cuisine and interact with your fellow agents.
In addition to Thierry Vuolo, we will have Brian Drew from Information Technology Group who will speak about maintaining your computer,customer database and website so you can concentrate on the important tasks of booking and selling travel.
Dinner & soft drinks will be served, and there will be a raffle, so bring business cards. You have to be there to win!
Houston Texas
Jeff Grieder, Midwest Regional Manager, Director, HoustonOSSN@aol.com, 832-875-4800
September 23, 2010, 12:00PM
Travel Impressions by Louisa Benton, BDM Joe's Crab Shack
12400 Gulf Freeway Houston, Texas 77034
For More Info: Members: FREE, Non-members: $20
Please send request for invitation to HoustonOSSN@aol.com OSSN Houston is happy to welcome back Louisa Benton from the Travel Impressions. Travel Impressions has taken approximately six million vacationers all over the world. Offering leisure vacation packages to 150 destinations and over 2,100 resorts and hotels worldwide. Take this opportunity to find out why Travel Impressions was named Travel Weekly Readers’ choice as “Best Tour Operator, Sales and Service” five years in a row! Meals and beverages are at your own expense. Please bring your business cards.
Lafayette
Geri Simpson, Director, geri@nolacaribeconnection.com, 504-909-1318
September 24, 2010, 6:00PM
Sandals & Beaches Product Updates by Andre Roberts-Dukes, BDM Days Inn & Suites Meeting Room
5761 I-49 S, Service Rd. Opelousas, , Louisiana 70570
For More Info: Members: -0-, Non-members: -0-
louisiana@ossn.com
OSSN Home Based Travel Forum
Trade Show, Director, ossn@tampabay.rr.com, 941-322-9700
September 27, 2010, AM
by Panels, Trade Floor, Seminars Trade Show and Conference
Hyatt Miami, Florida
For More Info: http://east.homebasedtravelagentforum.com/ Members: $40, Non-members: $60
(510) 290-2886 As a home based seller of travel, our show has been designed with you specifically in mind. Over the course of three days, we will offer you certified training courses, continuing education classes, timely panel discussions and informative seminars. As we convene the best and the brightest together under one roof in Miami at the Hyatt Regency, you'll be given the opportunity to sharpen your selling skills, broaden your marketing capabilities, enhance your profitability, and expand your self-confidence and knowledge to operate effectively and efficiently in a highly-competitive market.
San Diego
Lei Gonzalez, Director, san-diego@ossn.com, 619-495-6015
September 30, 2010, 5:30 - 8:00PM
Buck Wilson Travel Trade Show
The Lord Hornblower Ship
Port of San Diego - North Harbor Drive San Diego, California 92101
For More Info: http://www.travel-shows.com Members: Free, Non-members: Free
Register at http://www.travel-shows.com Exclusively for Professional Travel Arrangers.
We have assembled a wonderful group of suppliers. In addition to your familiar tour operators & cruise lines; we also have domestic and international resorts & hotels, CVBs, foreign tourist boards, car rentals, airlines and tourist attractions among the exhibitors. And companies offering services that make your job easier and more profitable.
Discount for new OSSN Membership at the Show.
Expired Memberships can be renewed at the Show.
San Jose / Bay Area
Anita Pagliasso, Director, westernregion@ossn.com, 408-531-9228
October 5, 2010, 5:30PM
Don't Just Survive...Learn How to THRIVE as a Home-Based Travel Agent by OSSN President, Gary Fee and OSSN Western Regional Mgr. Anita Pagliasso Sonoma Chicken Coop - Orchard Room
200 E. Campbell Ave Campbell, California 95008
For More Info: http://www.sonomachicken.com/Stores/Campbell Members: Dinner on your own - Range from $7.99 to $10.99 Per Person, Non-members: Dinner on your own - Range from $7.99 to $10.99 Per Person
Due to the popularity of this presentation and limited space, RSVP with cell # is mandatory Don’t just survive! Learn how to THRIVE as a Home-Based Agent. Presented by Gary Fee and Anita Pagliasso. Agents will come away from this comprehensive seminar with the necessary tools to pump up their business from flat-line to prosperity. Learn fun and innovative marketing skills; pros and cons of taking a business home; 30 Second Marketing; how to build a sales force of 30 for under $500 per year; what’s new regarding supplier acceptance of ID codes; effective CRM tools for home-based agents; business management skills and much more.
To reserve your seat, please register upstairs in the Orchard Room before ordering you dinner. RSVP Mandatory.
Indiana
Melisa Keiser, Director, ossn-indiana@ossn.com, 317-848-2990
October 6, 2010, 6:00pmPM
Travel Bound by Guy Prudden, Business Development Manager Jameson Inn
10201 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46280
For More Info: Members: Free, Non-members: Free
Contact Melisa Keiser at 317.848.2990 or via e-mail at ossn-indiana@ossn.com. Join our guest host, Guy Prudden, CTC & Business Development Manager for Travel Bound and learn about booking hotels, excursions, transfers and much more for your custom FIT clients not only in Europe, but all over the world!
OSSN SoCal Chapters (IE, LA, OC and SD)
Paula Mitchell Manning with Mary Ann Mari and Lei Gonzales, Director, lax@ossn.com, 323-445-3026
October 6, 2010, 6:30PM
IMAGINE: High Flying Acts, South East Asian Cuisine and OSSN President, Gary Fee -- all under one EXCITING roof! by Gary Fee and Aberdeen Tours, Lloyd Coleman The Seafood Cove
9211 Bolsa Avenue Westminster, California 92683-5568
For More Info: www.seafoodcove.com Members: FREE, Non-members: Non-OSSN Travel Agents or OSSN Member Guest: $10
ADVANCE RESERVATION REQUIRED. To RSVP email: lax@ossn.com Thanks to our sponsoring vendor Aberdeen Tours you'll experience our "A MOON FESTIVAL’S NIGHT DREAM: A Cultural Taste of Taiwan and Beyond"
This AMAZING event offers a cultural presentation of tourism to Taiwan and SE Asia.
Our "A MOON FESTIVAL’S NIGHT DREAM: A Cultural Taste of Taiwan and Beyond" will take place across the street from the BIGGEST Asian Mall in the US "ASIAN GARDEN MALL" http://www.asiangardenmall.com/index.htm
ADVANCE RESERVATION REQUIRED:
OSSN Members may bring one guest for only ($10) to this exciting event. Seating is limited so RSVP ASAP!
We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday, Oct. 6th at The Seafood Cove
All Travel Agents are required to bring (5) business cards
Maine
Jane Grant, Director, maine-chapter@ossn.com, 888-222-6846
October 12, 2010, 6:00PM
Travel Insured Intl's Isaac Cymrot talks about Travel Insurance by Isaac Cymrot - Travel Insured TBD
TBD , Maine
For More Info: Members: TBD, Non-members: TBD
Please RSVP to Jane Grant at maine-chapter@ossn.com
Bucks County, PA
Barbara Sodano, Director, BucksPA@ossn.com, 215-750-6926
October 12, 2010, 6:30PM
The Globus Family of Brands by Doug Brown TBA
, Pennsylvania
For More Info: Members: your meal, Non-members: your meal plus $5.00
BucksPA@OSSN.com Meeting location will be available after. July 13th's meeting please check back then. Thank you.
Daytona/Orlando Area
Myrtis Rimassa and Carole Conway, Director, ormondbeach@ossn.com, 386-233-3515
October 13, 2010, 01:30PM
TravelSafe by Carlos Cividanes Golden Corral
897 West Town Parkway Altamonte Springs (407) 788-2700 , Florida 32714
For More Info: Members: Lunch, Non-members: Lunch
R.S.V.P. to (ormondbeach@ossn.com or 386-233-3515) no later than Friday, October 8, to ensure seating Join Daytona and Orlando Chapters as they try not to forget that only TravelSafe, offers your clients Hurricane Warning as a covered reason for trip cancellation. Make sure your clients don't cheat themselves with limited Supplier programs by taking the professional step of offering them TravelSafe's comprehensive coverage.
Pittsburgh
Jean Russ, Director, Pittsburgh-Pa@Ossn.Com, 724-443-0990
October 13, 2010, 6:00PM
Updates with Holland by Holland America Cruise Line BDM Larry Garnet Panera Bread Wexford
Pine Tree Center, 12071 Perry Highway, Wexford, Pennsylvania 15090
For More Info: Members: nonePittsburgh-Pa@Ossn.Com
Baton Rouge/New Orleans
Ann Broussard, Director, Baton.Rouge.LA.@ossn.com, 225-247-8686
October 14, 2010, 6:00PM
The Voyager of the Seas/Selling Groups on RCCL by Mark Stoneham BDM Drusilla's Restaurant
3482 Drusilla Lane Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70816
For More Info: www.royalcaribbean.com Members: Dinner Only, Non-members: $10.00 Plus Cost for Dinner
Please RSVP To Ann Broussard For this meeting please bring any questions that you have regarding The Voyager of the Seas and selling groups on RCCL.
St. Louis Area
Linda M Shipp, CTC, MCC, DS`, Director, stcharlesmo@ossn.com, 314-374-6910
October 19, 2010, 6:30PM
Ya'lla Tours USA by Rich Davis, BDM Syberg's
2430 Old Dorsett Road Maryland Heights, Missouri 63043
For More Info: Members: Meeting FREE - Dinner & Drinks on your own, Non-members: Meeting $10.00 - Dinner & Drinks on your own
stcharlesmo@ossn.com Rich will be educating us about the lands of Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Israel, Morocco and Cuba.
In Hebrew and Arabic Ya'lla means
LET'GO!
Chicago
Jennifer Brown & Maria Ramirez-Gregg, Director, chicago-il@ossn.com, 773-836-7151
October 19, 2010, 6:30PM
by TBA Old Country Buffet
551 E. Roosevelt Road Lombard, Illinois 60148
For More Info: Members: Cost of meal, Non-members: Cost of meal
chicago-il@ossn.com
Mesa/Phoenix AZ
Paula Goldsmith, Director, Paulastravelagency@yahoo.com, 602-323-7752
October 20, 2010, 10AM
Utell Hotels & Resorts by Jessica Davis Famous Dave's BBQ Restaurant
1011 North Dobson RD Mesa, Arizona
For More Info: Members: Supplier to host, Non-members: Supplier to host
PLEASE E-MAIL, Your Agent/Agency Information "And" Date of Meeting. To phoenix@ossn.com
"You Must Be Confirmed For This Meeting.
DO NOT JUST SHOW UP."
Dear Agents:
North American Account Manager, Jessica Davis, will be there to present on behalf of Utell Hotels & Resorts. Please bring your business cards and questions.
Lunch will follow the meeting, provided by Utell.
RSVP: What Is Needed, PLEASE E-MAIL, Your Agent/Agency Information "And" Date of Meeting. To phoenix@ossn.com Paula Goldsmith OSSN Mesa/Phoenix AZ Chapter Director 480-588-6941 or 602-323-7752
(Directions: Famous Dave's Restaurant 1011 North Dobson RD Mesa, AZ Mesa Riverview Shopping Area=SE Corner Of N. Dobson & 202. Near The Cracker Barrel & Bass Pro Shop)
Bucks County, PA
Barbara Sodano, Director, BucksPA@OSSN.com, 215-750-6926
November 9, 2010, 6:30PM
Disney by Jack Sharp TBA
, Pennsylvania
For More Info: Members: The cost of your meal, Non-members: The cost of your meal plus $5.00
BucksPA@OSSN.com
Indiana OSSN Chapter
Melisa L. Keiser, Director, ossn-indiana@ossn.com, 317-848-2990
November 10, 2010, 6:00PM
US Virgin Islands by Andrew Wartenberg, USVI Dept of Tourism TBA
TBA Indianapolis, Indiana
For More Info: Members: Free, Non-members: Free
RSVP by Friday, Nov 5, 2010 to reserve your space!
Pittsburgh
Jean Russ, Director, Pittsburgh-Pa@Ossn.Com, 724-443-0990
November 10, 2010, 6:00PM
What is new with Carnival by Gwen Mamula, DSM Carnival Cruise Line Panera Bread Wexford,
The Pine Tree Shops, 12071 Perry Highway, Wexford, , Pennsylvania 15090
For More Info: Members: nonePittsburgh-Pa@Ossn.Com
Southern Illinois
Denise Hangsleben, Director, belleville-il@ossn.com, 618-623-9760
November 11, 2010, 6:30 PM
Accounting, bookkeeping and taxes by Carl Lurk, CPA TGI Fridays
6910 North Illinois Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208
For More Info: Members: FREE! Appetizers providedBelleville-IL@ossn.com Please join us! Become informed on tax updates. Have your questions answered about your books and taxes. No one ever knows all they need to know about preparing for taxes!
St Louis Area
Linda M Shipp, CTC, MCC, DS, Director, stcharlesmo@ossn.com, 314-374-6910
November 16, 2010, 630PM
TravelSafe Insurance by Bonnie O'Neill, BDM Syberg's
2430 Old Dorsett Road Maryland Heights, , Missouri 63043
For More Info: Members: Dinner your cost, Non-members: Dinner your cost plus $10.00 at door
stcharlesmo@ossn.com Bonnie O'Neill of TravelSafe will explain how to book travel insurance.
She will bring us up-to-date on her product.
Bring an agent who joins and you will receive a FREE gift.
Chicago
Jennifer Brown & Maria Ramirez-Gregg, Director, chicago-il@ossn.com, 773-836-7151
November 16, 2010, 6:30PM
by TBA Old Country Buffet
551 E. Roosevelt Road Lombard, Illinois 60148
For More Info: Members: Cost of meal, Non-members: Cost of meal
chicago-il@ossn.com
Ft. Myers/Sarasota
Ron Getman, Director, ron@getmantravel.com, 941-725-4500
November 20, 2010, 6:00PM
TBA by TBA Tara Golf and Country Club
6602 Drewerys Bluff Bradenton, Florida 34203
For More Info: Members: $18, Non-members: $18
RSVP to sarasota@ossn.com Meal is salad, main course with veggie, beverage, dessert, tax and tip included.
Jacksonville
Phyllis Evenson, CTA, Director, jacksonville-chapter@ossn.com, 904-213- 8664
December 6, 2010, TBAPM
by China Plus Tours TBA ST Johns Town Center
Jacksonville, Florida
For More Info: Members: Dinner, Non-members: Dinner
jacksonville-chapter@ossn.com
Sarasota/Ft. Myers
Ron Getman, ECC, Director, ron@getmantravel.com, 941-725-4500
December 7, 2010, 6:00 PM
Tours to China by China Plus Tours Tara Golf And Country Club
6602 Drewry's Bluff Bradenton, Florida 34203
For More Info: Members: $18 for full supper meal, Non-members: $18 for full supper meal
sarasota@ossn.com Supper meal at the country club will be main course, veggies, salad, dessert, coffee or tea. Price includes the tip and tax.
Daytona/Orlando Area
Myrtis Rimassa and Carole Conway, Director, ormondbeach@ossn.com, 386-233-3515
December 8, 2010, TBAPM
China Plus Tours
by Chris and Ping Lee
TBA Altamonte Springs, Florida
For More Info: Members: Dinner, Non-members: Dinner
R.S.V.P. to (ormondbeach@ossn.com or 386-233-3515) no later than Friday, December 3, to ensure seating Join both the Daytona Beach and Orlando area OSSN Chapters as we welcome China Plus Tours in an informative event that brings the mysterious culture and history of China. This will be an enlightening meeting with plenty of educational focus and information presented by Chris and Ping Lee. This meeting is scheduled and details of date, time and location will be posted here as they develop!
Southern Illinois
Denise Hangsleben, Director, belleville-il@ossn.com, 618-623-9760
December 9, 2010, 6:30 PM
Christmas Party!
TGI Fridays
6910 North Illinois Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208
For More Info: belleville-IL@ossn.com
Palm Beach County & Treasure Coast/Miami-Broward
Vince Yeck, CTA, DS and Dolores Samms MCC, Director, palmbeach@ossn.com, 561-601-4208
December 9, 2010, AM
China Plus Tours by Chris and Ping Lee TBD
TBD , Florida
For More Info: www.chinaplustour.com TBD Join both the Miami-Broward area OSSN chapter with the Palm Beach County and Treasure chapter as we welcome China Plus Tours in an informative event that brings together the best of South Florida with the mysterious culture and history of China. This will be an enlightening meeting with plenty of educational focus and information presented by Chris and Ping Lee. This meeting is scheduled and details of date, time and location will be posted here as they develop!
OSSN SoCal Chapters (IE, LA, OC and SD)
Paula Mitchell Manning with Mary Ann Mari and Lei Gonzales, Director, lax@ossn.com, 323-445-3026
January 25, 2011, 9AM
"Hands-On/On-Line Training Day Event by Dr. Marc Mancini, CLIA Course, Vendor Online Training & Trade Show Morongo Casino Resort & Spa
49500 Seminole Dr. Cabazon, California 92230
For More Info: Members: Early-Bird Special (by 12/1/10) OSSN / CLIA: $20.00, Non-members: Early-Bird Special (by 12/1/10) Non-OSSN or CLIA $25
Post Early Bird Special Rate: $30 ALL and At The Door Rate for ALL $35 OSSN Southern California’s award-winning OSSN @ Morongo “Hands-On/On-Line” Training Day Event scheduled for Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Morongo Casino Resort and Spa offers many exciting features like Keynote Speaker, Dr. Marc Mancini, CLIA Course for Credit, Vendor On-Line Training, Trade Show, Luncheon, Post Event Networking Gathering with Emmy Award-Winning Actor, Dorian Harewood. Dorian will sharing his STRICTLY BLACK JACK method of WINNING without Counting as the Post Event Networking Gathering entertainment. Post Event includes a light meal.
Seattle, Washington
Michael Schrobat, Director, michael@cetctravel.com, 206-264-1270
March 18, 2011, 6:30PM
RESCHEDULING Selling Travel Safe, OSSN, Endless Vacations & MORE!
Seatte, Washington
For More Info: Members: $20 - includes meal, Non-members: $45 - see note
michael@cetctravel.com A pre-selected menu with beverages will be included with the cost of the meeting. Non members are welcome, we will apply $25 of your meeting cost to a new membership, the balance covers the cost of the meeting and your meal. Free parking is available, complimentary wifi will be offered at our meeting.
Chat Room Events
OSSN Members can talk live online with suppliers and other industry professionals
by visiting the OSSN Members Only Chat Room section located: http://www.ossn.com/secure/education/chat/index.asp
OSSN will E-mail all active members for each scheduled Chat Night Event.
OSSN Members who missed any past Chat Night Event may also visit the OSSN
Chat area to retrieve past events from the archived chat library.
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opportunity for vendors to educate and discuss with travel agents how
best to present and sell their product to prospective travelers.
Please review our schedule as we may have a show in your city. See page:
http://www.peninsulashows.com
MINI TRAVEL-SHOWS IN YOUR AREA
Our programs are designed to be educational and are intended exclusively for professional travel arrangers--Travel Agents, Event & Meeting Planners, Group Tour Arrangers and Incentive Travel Coordinators. Those that are currently selling travel to others. Please, no guests or children. See page:
http://www.travel-shows.com/OSSN.html
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