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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.21.16

Reid All About it

Central (networking at 8:30 a.m.) – Dallas Fort Worth Association Executives Association Day. Conference. Don’t miss this conference. I believe this is the best value conference in the association community—excellent program, optimal atmosphere for learning and connecting, and always great food.

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Time for less sitting, more mobile engagement

Virtual

What do Fort Worth, Birmingham, Dubai, Denver and Atlanta have in common? Because the reality is that despite the importance of the “annual conference” or big association event, for most groups the majority of their members will never set foot at an association meeting. The article spoke of misreading a market.

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ASAE Joins Tourism, Business Groups to Oppose Texas “Religious Refusal” Bill

Associations Now

Saying that a pending bill in the Texas Legislature would discriminate against the LGBTQ community and hurt business, ASAE, along with others in the tourism, business, and association community, held a press conference to oppose it.

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TSAE Rallies to Hold First Meeting in Houston After Hurricane Harvey

Association Adviser

For TSAE, holding its annual conference in Houston after Harvey was a way to show support and solidarity with their members and friends in the area. For TSAE, holding its annual conference in Houston after Harvey was a way to show support and solidarity with their members and friends in the area. And rally they did.

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Conference Circuit: Water Pros

Associations Now

The National Rural Water Association’s 2018 WaterPro Conference begins next week in Fort Worth, Texas. Conference: 2018 WaterPro Conference. Venue: Fort Worth Convention Center. City: Fort Worth, Texas. The post Conference Circuit: Water Pros appeared first on Associations Now.

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And the survey says…we’re scared

Aaron Wolowiec

In addition, 15 percent of survey respondents plan to add security for the events – especially those organizations that host international conferences. It’s not just having people at the registration desk but having a bit of heightened security on site,” said Bob Walker of the MPI Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter.

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Groups Denounce Texas Bill as Discriminatory Ahead of Special Session

Associations Now

Graham IV, FASAE, CAE, said at the press conference. According to Texas Welcomes All, the state has already lost $66 million in revenue due to cancellation of events that were to have been held in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, and Arlington. The session, called by Gov.

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