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Planning for the Solar Eclipse

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Portions of Idaho, Oregon, Wyoming and other states will be prime viewing areas, mostly in rural, sparsely populated areas. If you plan to travel somewhere to view the eclipse or want to sell food or memorabilia, be sure you are a good citizen, obeying local laws and showing courtesy to fellow viewers.

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Talk to Your Chef, Says Devin Burns of Omni Hotels & Resorts

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Devin Burns, Vice President of Food and Beverage at Omni Hotels & Resorts, believes meeting professionals should, whenever possible, collaborate with the chef working their events. Dishwasher at Chart House Restaurant in Boise, Idaho. Devin Burns. Burns had more advice while talking about his own career path. What I Do Now.

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Boise Poised to Host its Largest Conference Ever

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Boise, Idaho: A cosmopolitan oasis where your meeting is the star. When the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) gathers 1,400 epidemiologists in Boise this June 4–8 for its annual conference, it will mark the first time Idaho’s capital city has hosted a group of this size. The Boise River in October.

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New Hotel Brand Appellation Will Channel Genuine American Hospitality

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His philosophy is that “Genuine hospitality is the way a restaurant makes you feel before you even take a bite of food. acres across from Monterey Bay) and Sun Valley, Idaho (73 rooms, 5,500 sq. When they find they are sitting next to the winemaker involved in creating the beverage in their glass, that is pretty special.

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Keep Your Guests Comfortable During Hot Summer Months

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It is also hot, with average summer daytime temperatures in southern Idaho in the 90s. Menu - When deciding on a menu, avoid hot foods in favor of lighter fare, such as salads and fruit. Keep guests hydrated by providing plenty of water and other cold non-alcoholic beverages. They are particularly attracted to food.

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Boise Poised to Host its Largest Conference Ever

PCMA Convene

Boise, Idaho: A cosmopolitan oasis where your meeting is the star. When the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) gathers 1,400 epidemiologists in Boise this June 4–8 for its annual conference, it will mark the first time Idaho’s capital city has hosted a group of this size. The Boise River in October.

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Get InsPIred to Take A Slice Out of Pi Day

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Idaho: Huckleberry Pie. Idaho is known for its potatoes—think shepherd’s pie—but a fourth-grade class proposed last month that the state legislature declare huckleberry pie as the state’s official pie, according to The Spokesman-Review. Hill’s Resort in Priest Lake, Idaho, claims to be famous for its huckleberry pies.

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