A schedule for the 2017 Â鶹ÊÓƵ National Convention, as well as a list of , is now available for review at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ National Convention webpage. More than 50 sessions are planned this year and cover everything from building a successful race series and recruiting volunteers to steward training and event marketing.
This year’s Â鶹ÊÓƵ National Convention, with an overall theme of “Engaging Our Members,” takes places January 19-21 at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Convention elements planned for 2017 include the traditional Annual Meeting and Welcome Party Thursday evening, followed by Leadership Summit seminars Friday and Saturday intended to provide Â鶹ÊÓƵ members with opportunities to further develop leadership skills, acquire specific Â鶹ÊÓƵ training and network with others from the Club. The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Hall of Fame and Awards banquet on Saturday night then caps festivities.
Registration per attendee is $275 this year, which is a decrease of $50 from last year, and Registration is now open online. A block of rooms has been set aside for Â鶹ÊÓƵ National Convention attendees, and guests can book a stay by contacting the hotel’s reservations department directly at 866-791-7626 or visit the . In order to obtain the special group rate, guests need to identify themselves as being with Â鶹ÊÓƵ 2017 National Convention or supply the group code SCC2017, which will entitle a rate of $65.00/night Monday through Thursday, and $105.00/night for Friday and Saturday. Additional fees and taxes may apply.
The block of rooms for convention attendees will be held until December 26, 2016. So don’t delay in making reservations. The hotel requires a first night’s deposit of room and tax, per room, to guarantee individual reservations, and a credit card will be charged for the first night’s room and tax. Guaranteed reservations will be held until 6:00 a.m. the following date.
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