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We?ve Moved to the Cloud

By Jenny Schorr on Nov. 15, 2011

avaunt technologies partnership Here at the TRCVB, we're constantly on the go. From China to Washington D.C. and beyond, you can often find members of our team traveling to help spread the word of our…

Award-Winning Members

By Emily Boone on Nov. 15, 2011

recent member accolades We love them, and so do a number of local, national and international organizations! Here's a list of recent awards and honors some of our members have received. Adriatic…

Trends + Forecasts for Meetings + Events Industry

By Paul Sprinkmann on Nov. 15, 2011

october sales forum wrap-up The TRCVB's final sales forum of the year focused on meetings and events industry trends and forecasts for 2011 and beyond. Those who attended this interactive and…

Be Seen in Washington

By Bridget Baeth on Nov. 15, 2011

secure a spot in destination co-op ad Help us invent a visitor's journey. The TRCVB has secured a full-page ad in the 2012 Washington State Visitor Guide, and we want to include you in it! Reach…

Explore Puget Sound

By Tami Music on Nov. 15, 2011

get a go seattle card before they go! Go Seattle cards will only be available now through Dec. 6, so get them before they're gone! This holiday season show visiting friends and family the Puget Sound…

Helping Meeting Planners Go Green

By Kyla Cavanagh on Nov. 15, 2011

tree planting mission in tacoma Last month ?Team Tacoma? (TRCVB, Greater Tacoma Convention + Trade Center, Hotel Murano and Courtyard by Marriott) fulfilled its pledge to the meeting planners who…

Save the Date! Dec. 15

By Andrea Mensink on Nov. 15, 2011

trcvb open house + holiday party Join us for a fun and festive evening on Thursday, Dec. 15 from 3-6 p.m. at the TRCVB office. Member restaurants, wineries and breweries will turn our offices into…

Question of the Month:

By Emily Boone on Nov. 15, 2011

As the holiday season approaches, what is your favorite place to visit and spend time with family and friends…

Did You Know?

By Emily Boone on Nov. 15, 2011

The first visitors to what is now Crystal Mountain came seeking fortunes, not fresh snow. Traces of gold were found in the hills of the Cascades in the late 1800s, and prospectors flocked to the area…

From the CEO

By Tammy Blount on Oct. 13, 2011

What an exciting time! You'll see all kinds of entries in this month's newsletter about tradeshows and travel. Our strategic planning focus groups are coming up this month and there are great things…

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We?ve Moved to the Cloud

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Be Seen in Washington

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Helping Meeting Planners Go Green

Save the Date! Dec. 15

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