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CSR Fights Hunger

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According to Omni, over 20 million meals has been donated to Feeding America, providing meals for food banks.  Omni reports that in the last golf season, almost 215,000 meals were donated to Feeding America and to the food banks in the host cities of PGA tournaments.

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New and Renovated: Meet Boutique

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Read More: North Carolina: Historic and Heroic Hideaway Along the Shore Edgecamp Pamlico Station guest room In the Outer Banks of North Carolina, Edgecamp Pamlico Station opens its doors, bringing a new luxury lifestyle experience to the iconic beach town of Hatteras Island.

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ASAE Cleveland: A Prodigal Son’s Guide to The Land

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Learn More: ASAE Annual 23 Focused on Purpose On the last night of ASAE, the closing celebration heads down to the Flats East Bank Entertainment District. Ninth Street, century-old bank vaults are now one of the city’s coolest upscale cocktail lounges. At The 9 , beneath the Cleveland Trust Rotunda on E.

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What Planners Can Learn from the CrowdStrike IT Blackout

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Travel and meeting risk trainer offers insights for the future The news Friday morning that an update from the software protection company CrowdStrike crashed travel, emergency, hospital and banking systems all over the globe, was a reminder of the risks of planning events in a highly networked world.

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What Planners Can Learn from the CloudStrike IT Blackout

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Travel and meeting risk trainer offers insights for the future The news Friday morning that an update from the software protection company CrowdStrike crashed travel, emergency, hospital and banking systems all over the globe, was a reminder of the risks of planning events in a highly networked world.

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Team Spotlight: Andrew Held

Advanced Travel and Tourism

Andrew is the first dedicated Account Exec for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and looking forward to making Advance Travel and Tourism a force to be reckoned with from the banks of the Ohio to the Cumberland Gap! He is a lifelong foodie and has more kitchen gadgets than any one person should ever admit to owning.

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Should You Break the Bank to Hire a Celebrity Speaker?

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Olympic track-and-field medalist Allyson Felix related her advocacy of contract protections for pregnant athletes to equal employment opportunities for all women during Convening Leaders 2023. Only 1 percent of respondents to a Freeman survey said they preferred celebrity speakers to those who had something relevant to say to their groups.

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