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NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Dan Dolan Benchmark Resorts & Hotels names Dolan director of sales and marketing for The Abbey Resort and Avani Spa in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Previously, he worked as an account executive for Creative Group, a full-service corporate group meeting and incentive business, and as president of Adjoin Meetings, a meeting planning company.

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DECEMBER 20, 2016

Madison, Wisconsin, is No. “This confirms and validates what so many of our satisfied customers have expressed to us, that Madison is a great place to meet and host events,” says Deb Archer, president and CEO of the CVB. Madison, Wisconsin. 1 Among Best Cities for Conferences appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2016

One of the most enjoyable parts of my role as corporate sales manager at The Abbey Resort on Geneva Lake in Fontana, Wisconsin, is collaborating with groups to plan their holiday events. Through my work, I’ve learned what makes─and what can break─ corporate holiday parties.

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DECEMBER 29, 2016

Meeting planners travel to many American cities; some of which are healthier than others. 24/7 Wall St. Their conclusion? Rochester, Minnesota, home of the renowned Mayo Clinic, is the healthiest city in America.

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MARCH 7, 2018

But why wait to pair a meeting with a band-fest? Midwest cities have no lack of festivals to enjoy live music–especially in summer. Here are some great venues in rocking music cities for creating your own club vibe. Buddy Guy’s Legends—classic blues, up-and-coming and famous acts (nightly). buddyguy.com. aragonballroom.org.

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JUNE 21, 2017

The post Puff, Puff, Plan Your Marijuana Policy for Events appeared first on Smart Meetings. New Hampshire. New Jersey. New Mexico. North Dakota. Pennsylvania. Rhode Island. Completely Illegal with Penalties and Incarceration. South Dakota. West Virginia.

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MARCH 21, 2017

Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Originally served at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, this is a refreshing choice for a scorching Tennessee day. Plus, the blue color is an accurate representation of the music Memphis is perhaps best known for. Beer, cheese, baseball and the Fonz–what more could you ask for?

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