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September 11-13 The Trade Show, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV. www.thetradeshow.orgSeptember 13-16 Construct, The CSI Annual Convention, Lakeside Center, Chicago, IL. www.CONSTRUCTRshow.com
September 14-17 State of the Industry Conference, presented by the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), St. Martin. : ctoNY@caribtourism.com
Septembr 22-24 African Diaspora Heritage Trail, Nova Scotia, Canada. (902) 422-1866
September 29 Texas Southern University’s (TSU) Career Exposition, TSU Recreation Center, Houston, TX. For more information, please contact Cooperative Education and Placement Services at (713) 313-7541 or placementservices@tsu.edu(eu).
October 16-21 NCBAA 10th Annual Leadership Development Institute for African American Midlevel Administrators in Community colleges, Detroit, MI. (u)www.ncbaa-international.org
October 17-23 TravelRave 2011, Singapore. For more information, please visit www.trav- elrave.sg and www.YourSingapore.com.
October 22-23 Atlanta Travel & Adventure Show, Atlanta’s Cobb Galleria, Atlanta, GA. For more information call (310) 395-5050.
October 22-23 Atlanta Faith Travel Conference & Exposition (FICE, Atlanta’s Cobb Galleria, Atlanta, GA. For more infor- mation call (310) 395-5050.
October 26-28 Eighth Annual Business Summit, presented by Geoscape, Epic Hotel, Miami, FL. For information on the confer- ence or to register go to: http://www.geo- scape.com/summit.asp.
November 16-18 City Events Conference, Lausanne, Switzerland. www.cityevents- sport.com
November 17-20 National Alliance of Black School Educators National Conference, Los Angeles, CA. For more information contact Carol Martinez, LA Inc. The Los Angeles CVB at (213) 236-2357.
November 28-December 2 Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo, Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa, and Savannah International Trade & Conference Center, Savannah, GA. For more informa- tion and to register early for the Early Bird discounted pricing, please visit www.arvc.org- /outdoor-hospitality-conference.aspx or call (800) 395-2267.
November 29-December 1 The Global Meetings & Events Exhibition, Barcelona, Spain. www.eibtm.com
December 7-10 International Association
of Hispanic Meeting Professionals and Connected International Meeting Profess- ionals Association present the International Conference and Trade Show Expo, Hotel Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM. For more information visit www.iahmp.org or www.- cimpa.org.
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December 6 IAEE Senior Executives Roundtable, Las Vegas, NV. http://www.iaee- .com/events/ser/
December 6-8Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition, Las Vegas, NV. http://www.myexpoexpo.com
TBD National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE), Little Rock, AK. (501) 374-2220
TBD National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA), Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach, VA. (202) 408-9300 or webmaster@nfbpa.org
TBD Moose Annual Convention 2012, Tampa, FL. www.MooseIntl.org
January 8-11 Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA)’s Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA. For more informa- tion about PCMA and the PCMA Annual Continued on page 21
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