New Digs for Old Cars
vintage cars in a modern venue LeMay - America's Car Museum is opening the third largest automotive museum in the world and the largest in North America in June 2012. The facility expects to show up…
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Play Tacoma
new children's museum for all ages Play is the elemental component of learning at the new Children's Museum of Tacoma. The specially designed museum engages young children and adults in self-directed…
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How Do You Give Back?
CSR and the meetings industry What are you doing for your people, planet and profit? While Corporate Social Responsibility [CSR] used to be the norm for large corporations, it is today's norm for many…
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Because Jobs Change Lives
catering to the job market Consider a local caterer who focuses on the community and its people. The Neighborhood Bistro is home to the Tacoma Goodwill Industries? Culinary Skills Training program…
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Agritourism at its Freshest
what buying local can do for meetings Buying local supports the CSR triple bottom line by boosting the local economy and farmers and reducing fuel costs from transporting food. Make your attendees…
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Active Listening
make a 'memorable' meeting with active listening With all of the listening we do, you'd think we'd be pretty good at it. The truth is we only remember 25 to 50 percent of what we hear. A report…
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Voluntourism
get attendees engaged in the community Voluntourism is the act of volunteering while visiting a destination. Voluntourism can be anything from helping clean up local walking trails to helping with…
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Mobile Site
planning meetings away from the office gets easier As a part of its mission to make valuable Tacoma + Pierce County information available to meeting planners and delegates with ease and convenience…
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Cost Savings this Holiday Season
host a successful holiday event This holiday season, meeting attendees are looking for a way to let stress go and experience something unique. Terri L. Fisher, president of 5 Star Talent and…
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Holidays at Crystal Mountain
discover the mountain Celebrate the holiday season at Crystal Mountain Resort's winter wonderland. Crystal Mountain is nestled in a glacier-carved valley next to Mount Rainier and surrounded by…
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