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Minneapolis Marriott City Center Readies for Republicans
August 27, 2008
Hotel offers Cherry Cheney Spritzer, Good and Pawlenty Martini; and showcases Marriott's new Total Green Environment and Recycling Program  Read more...

 
Hotel Customer Satisfaction Reaches 5 Year High - Airlines Decline
August 15, 2008
Despite the current downturn in the U.S. economy, the hotel industry continues to satisfy customers at near-record levels, according to the most recent results of the Market Metrix Hospitality Index (MMHI) for the second quarter of 2008.   Read more...

 
The Iron Horse Hotel, Milwaukee's New Boutique Hotel, to Hold Job Fair 8/11 and 8/12
August 4, 2008
The new Iron Horse Hotel in Milwaukee, WI, will be hiring full and part-time staff during a job fair on Monday, August 11, and Tuesday, August 12.   Read more...

 
Carlson Hotels Worldwide Signs 38 New Properties in the Second Quarter of 2008
July 30, 2008
Carlson Hotels Worldwide signs 38 new properties to open by 2011.
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2008 Republican National Convention Announces Convention Program Block Schedule
July 27, 2008
Program block schedule for the September 1-4 Republican National Convention announced.  Read more...

 
Transformation Begins at Xcel Energy Center for The 2008 Republican National Convention
July 23, 2008
The six-week transformation of the Xcel Energy Center for the 2008 Republican National Convention has begun.  Read more...

 
Country Inns & Suites By Carlson Joins 'Feed Them With Music'
July 23, 2008
Sales of new "Feed Them With Music" CDs to benefit children worldwide.  Read more...

 
Country Inns & Suites Sponsors Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest
July 15, 2008
Steve Mogck, EVP of Franchise Operations for Carlson Hotels Worldwide, served as judge for 14th annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers & Illustrators Contest.  Read more...

 
Buca di Beppo Celebrates 15th Anniversary in July
July 15, 2008
Celebration includes classic menu, $10 million in prizes, and chance to win a trip for four to Italy  Read more...

 
Customer, Communities to Benefit From Delta Northwest Merger
July 15, 2008
Customers and communities to benefit from expanded global route system, more competitive, financially secure airline.  Read more...

 
Roseville Visitors Association Honored With Two Awards
July 11, 2008
The Roseville Visitors Association was recognized for its 2008 Roseville Winter Jazz Blast.  Read more...

 
Partners Wanted for Event Planners and Suppliers Expo
July 11, 2008
The 17th annual Event Planners and Suppliers Expo is scheduled for March 4, 2009, in Golden Valley, MN.  Read more...

 
Running Aces Harness Park Finishes its Inaugural Meet
July 8, 2008
The only professional harness park in Minnesota, Running Aces Harness Park concluded its inaugural meet on Sunday, July 6.  Read more...

 
Holiday Inn-East (3M Area) Completes $4 Million Facelift
July 7, 2008
Holiday Inn St. Paul East, the largest full-service hotel in the Minneapolis/St. Paul east metro area completes $4 million renovation.  Read more...

 
Après Party and Tent Rental Work Opportunities at the Republican National Convention
July 2, 2008
Experience the Republican National Convention by working with Après Party and Tent Rental.  Read more...

 
Summer Promotions can be a Life-Changing Purchase
July 1, 2008
meetingpages.com supports Rebuild Resources, a non-profit promotions supplier  Read more...

 
Rosealee Lee Named 2008 Outstanding Instructor of the Year
July 1, 2008
Consummate facilitator and mentor educates vibrant network of hospitality professionals.  Read more...

 
Mintáhoe Named Exclusive Catering Provider at Epic Event Center
June 23, 2008
Mintáhoe Hospitality Group has been named the exclusive catering provider at downtown hot spot, Epic Event Center.   Read more...

 
The Community of Wisconsin Dells Assesses Businesses, Reports Over 93% Unaffected by Recent Storms
June 17, 2008
The Wisconsin Dells Visitor & Convention Bureau has been working with member businesses and community leaders to assess the affects of this week’s storms and provide support.  Read more...

 
meetingpages.com Usage Skyrockets to Over 100,000 Visitors YTD
May 30, 2008
meetingpages reaches more than 117,000 visitors and 1.4 million hits year to date.  Read more...

 
2008 Excellence in MPI MN Awards Announced
May 29, 2008
MPI MN announces this year's winner of the EMPI awards to members who exemplify strong support and participation needed to help the chapter grow and succeed.  Read more...

 
Holiday Inn St Paul East Renovates
May 19, 2008
The Holiday Inn St Paul East is completing a renovation of 10,000 sq ft of updated meeting space, 5,000 sq feet of refreshed recreation center and 194 totally renovated rooms.  Read more...

 
Legislature Passes Mall of Amercia Phase II Bill
May 19, 2008
The Minnesota Legislature passed a tax bill that includes language supporting the proposed Mall of America Phase II expansion.  Read more...

 
Mintahoe Wins NACE 2007 Catered Event Of The Year Award
May 14, 2008
The Twin Cities chapter of NACE named Mintáhoe Hospitality Group the recipient of the 2007 “Best On-Premise Catered Event of the Year” for its "Rockin' 90th Birthday Celebration" event.   Read more...

 
MSAE to Set Social Responsibility Agenda for Association Profession
April 21, 2008
St. Paul, MN is one of the more than 20 connected sites for the ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership’s first-ever Global Summit on Social Responsibility – Leveraging the Power of Associations for a New Magnitude of Leadership, April 30-May 2, 2008.   Read more...

 
Subscribe to meetingpages and Win Free Golf Passes from Jackpot Junction Casino
April 18, 2008
Subscribe free to meetingpages.com by May 30th and win free golf passes to Dacotah Ridge Golf Club at Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel with any eligible golf event booked.  Read more...

 
New Tour Company Providing Service in Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin
April 16, 2008
KBC Tour Company is an inbound tour company/receptive operator for Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin providing tour planning services, step-on guide service and sightseeing tours for groups of all sizes.  Read more...

 
Plan Ahead for Event Planners and Suppliers Expo
April 16, 2008
Event planners can add something new to their bag of tricks at the 17th annual Event Planners and Suppliers Expo, March 4, 2009.   Read more...

 
Chocolat Céleste Introduces New “Kids Create Art” Chocolates
April 16, 2008
Chocolat Céleste, gourmet chocolate company, is introducing a new line of bonbons featuring children’s designs, available June 1, 2008.   Read more...

 
Mark Your Calendar for MSAE Spring Events
April 14, 2008
The Midwest Society of Association Executives (MSAE) presents a number of upcoming events open to both members and non-members.  Read more...

 
Certified Special Event Professional Discussion Group Spring Schedule Set
April 8, 2008
The Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP) Discussion Group has set it's spring meeting schedule. Interested participants are welcome to join the group at any meeting.
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meetingpages.com Relocates to Savage Business Lofts
April 1, 2008
Meetingpages.com™, a company that specializes in helping online event planners find places to hold meetings,needed to find its own space for once.   Read more...

 
Ten Chimneys Presents “The Guardsman” with Milwaukee Rep Intern Company
March 22, 2008
On Monday, March 31st at 7:00 pm, for one night only, Ten Chimneys Foundation presents the landmark comedy “The Guardsman.”  Read more...

 
Online Meeting Planning at meetingpages.com - Now in Wisconsin
March 18, 2008
Meetingpages.com has crossed the Minnesota state line into Wisconsin and now offers more than 2,600 vendor listings to plan meetings and events in both states  Read more...

 
meetingpages.com: Now Serving 10,000 a Month
February 6, 2008
More than 10,000 online meeting planning professionals visited meetingpages.com in January  Read more...

 
Hospitality Pros Reign As Winter Carnival King And Queen
January 30, 2008
Two active members of the Twin Cities hospitality community were crowned King Boreas and Queen of the Snows at the 2008 St. Paul Winter Carnival.  Read more...

 
Midwest meeting planners rejoice!
January 25, 2008
Meetingpages.com is now live in Wisconsin, doubling your searching and online event planning capabilities.   Read more...

 
CSEP Discussion Group Meeting February 19th
January 25, 2008
The Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP) Discussion Group will meet on Tuesday, February 19 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.  Read more...

 
meetingpages.com Celebrates First Year Online
December 3, 2007
Comprehensive Meeting Planning Tool Reaches Astounding One Million Hits  Read more...

 
Next CSEP Discussion Group to Meet Tuesday, December 4, 2007
November 13, 2007
The next meeting of the Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP) Discussion Group will be on Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. at ASI Communications, 510 First Avenue North, Suite 650, Minneapolis, MN 55403.   Read more...

 
meetingpages Assembles Planner Advisory Board
November 6, 2007
Mighty Dog Media, publisher of the online meeting planning tool, meetingpages.com, assembled an advisory board of event planning professionals on Oct. 25 at The Saint Paul Hotel to discuss industry trends and inspire the development of innovative resources and tools to best serve the industry.  Read more...

 
Minneapolis St. Paul Certified Special Event Professional Discussion Group Formed
October 10, 2007
The first meeting of the Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP) Discussion Group will meet on Monday, October 29, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. at ASI Communications.  Read more...

 
ISES Announces Strategic Partnership with meetingspages.com
September 27, 2007
ISES would like to welcome our newest Strategic Partner, Mighty Dog Media, publisher of www.meetingpages.com.  Read more...

 
ASI Communications Launches Strategic Event Marketing
July 23, 2007
Lisa Schuler, Ruth Wikoff-Jones Tapped for New Practice Area.  Read more...

 
meetingpages.com now serving half million hits
July 20, 2007
A complete online tool for Minnesota events planners, meetingpages.com reached 535,543 hits this month.  Read more...

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