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August 2008

In this issue...

OSSN Home

Destination: Single-Parent Family Spots
by John Hawks

President's Message
by Gary Fee

Alaska with OSSN
by Patricia Bannister

Your Time is Money
by G. Silverman & Joy Fogarty
Managing Your Travel Business
by John Hawks
Five Secrets of Cruise Specialists
by Cory Andichuk
Worms for Lunch
by Anita Pagliasso
Selling Travel 101
by John Hawks
Selling to the Recessionary Shopper
by Ken Hall
Chapter Director Q&A
by Vince Yeck
OSSN Sets Sail with FAM Cruises

CHAPTER CHATS

Austin
Connecticut
Houston
Memphis



Alaska with OSSN
by Patricia Bannister

What do you think of when you think of Alaska? Eskimos? Snow? It’s cold up there? How many times have you heard someone say, “I’m not going to Alaska, it’s too cold up there for me”?

I have been to Alaska five times, and I intend to go many more. Three of those times were on land, where my family and I just drove around the state and enjoyed ourselves. The other two times were on cruises, where we saw things we had never seen before. Whatever way your clients want to see Alaska, they are going to be taking the trip of a lifetime, and they are going to see things that they have never seen before. I see new things every time I go.

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OSSN Home  |  Destinations: Single-Parent Family Spots  |  President's Message  |  Alaska with OSSN
Your Time is Money  |  Managing your Travel Business  |  Five Secrets of Cruise Specialists
Worms for Lunch  |  Selling Travel 101  |  Selling to the Recessionary Shopper
Chapter Director Q&A  |  OSSN Sets Sail with Fam Cruises  |  Chapter Chats