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Revised!Planning and Control for Food and Beverage Operations
Seventh Edition
$96.95.
AH&LA members: $66.95

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November 9, 2009

Celebration of Excellence 2009
CHA and MHS Emeritus Award
New York

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As an individual business, can you constantly monitor legislation affecting your business, effectively influence government actions, rules and regulations, adequately convey the needs and wishes of your business to various governmental agencies and other groups, take time to assist in the development of state marketing programs and activities, and properly educate and train your employees to improve their job efficiency and your bottom line?


If the answer to any of these questions is "NO", then you need to belong to the West Virginia Hospitality & Travel Association.

Know what’s happening in your industry. WVHTA invites you to join today.

Jack Furst Silver Buffalo Award

Argyle philanthropist honored with Boy Scouts' highest award for service by PegNews wire Jack Furst is one of 12 Silver Buffalo recipients this year, including Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates. ~ By Frank ...

Time is Running Out to Get Your Tickets for the Appalachian Jazz

Weekend, part of the Jazz at Charles Pointe series at the Bridgeport Conference Center in Bridgeport, WV. Appalachian Jazz Weekend is a WV Jazz Society production and will take place ...

Restaurant Performance Index Declined in August as Same-Store Sales and Customer Traffic Slipped

Sales and traffic levels softened; Operators are more optimistic about sales and the economy(Washington, DC)  Restaurant industry performance softened in August, as the National Restaurant Association’s comprehensive index of restaurant ...

Business Travel, Not an Expense but a Money Maker

Recently, the U.S. Travel Association released a study conducted by Oxford Economics, a worldwide renowned provider of economic analysis forecasts and consulting advice. The study is called “The Oxford Economics Study: The ROI ...

Memo From The Executive Director: August, 2009 Statistics (Smith Travel)

Occupancy WV – Down 6.9%Occupancy US – Down 9.9% Daily Rate WV – Down 6.9%Daily Rate US – Down 10.1% Revenue per Available Room WV – Down 13.4%Revenue per Available Room US ...

Resort set to offer gambling

LEWISBURG, W.Va.--Three-card poker, a "Nothing But Net" 44-ounce steak and the largest public collection of Jerry West memorabilia are part of two additions The Greenbrier resort hopes to open this week. Tavern Casino, the ...

ARRA Tax Provision Webinar

Monday, September 28th, 2009 10:00am - 11:00amPresented by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Internal Revenue ServiceTopics Include:•    Witholding Tax Adjustments for the "Making Work Pay Credit"•    Work Opportunity Tax ...

SRA H1N1 Communications

With the new school year underway and the increasing media coverage of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and the upcoming flu season, we wanted to remind you of the information and ...



STS POP Class: Finding, Recruiting and Retaining a Platinum Team
07/27/2010

STS Continuing Education
For the Tourism Professional

Bringing timely information right to your desktop, Southeast Tourism Society's Continuing Education offers online sessions covering an array of topics important to your organization's success. View the presentation from the comfort of your own computer and listen to the presentation over your own phone - without leaving your desk.

There is no charge for this 1-hour class.
 
Presented by: Mike Gamble 
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Missouri - Missouri Health Care Reform Foes Hope Ballot Initiative Will Start National Trend
07/22/2010

The first real test of health care reform won't take place before the Supreme Court, as some Republicans have promised. Instead, it will happen in the heartland, when Missouri voters take a stand on their Republican-written ballot measure dubbed the "Health Care Freedom Act."

The actual question from the Aug. 3 Proposition C measure centers around the individual insurance mandate included in the sweeping overhaul of the nation's health care system. If it passes, it would amend state statutes to deny the federal government the authority to penalize people for not buying health insurance. Boosters are campaigning on the fact that it's the "first time" voters will get a chance to weigh in on health care reform passed this spring.

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