| Meetings South October 2010 Digital Edition |
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The October digital edition includes a "Hybrid Is Happening" Hot Topic feature story that delves into the evolving format of meetings. Face-to-face and virtual are not mutually exclusive, as social networking, the Internet and mobile devices combine to augment today's meeting experience.
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Site Scene
Happenings – San Antonio
The Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center opened its new Lonesome Dove Room (210.207.8500) event space in 2010. Accommodating 150 to 500 guests, the Texas ranch-style space opens onto an elevated outdoor patio by the River Walk waterfall. Also part of the convention center complex, the 2,500-plus seat Lila Cockrell Theatre (210.207.8500) will reopen in late 2010 following a $26 million refurbishment.
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Site Scene
Florida
The JW Marriott Marquis Miami is slated to open in October in downtown Miami's new Metropolitan Miami development, dubbed "The Met." The hotel will have 313 guest rooms and the area's largest ballroom. Amenities will include a spa, golf school, fitness center, billiard room, virtual bowling, media room and a 10,000-square-foot NBA-approved basketball arena. The arena is one of the components of a 50,000-square-foot sports, lifestyle and entertainment complex that will debut with the October opening of the hotel. Also sharing the complex will be the 44-room Hotel Beaux Arts Miami, to be located above the JW Marriott Marquis Miami and slated to open in November. For more information, call 305.350.0750.
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| Budget Tips: Make More with Less |
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Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Any veteran planner has more than a few money-saving tips up his or her sleeve when it comes to maximizing a budget. Join Meetings Media and leading meetings industry educator Bonnie Wallsh, a professional planner who has seen all sides of the meetings business, to learn practical and effective ideas on how to stretch your budget as far as you can with fewer resources.
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