Florida Attractions Association

VISIT FLORIDA Board of Directors - Jupiter

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:38:15 GMT

VISIT FLORIDA Board of Directors - Jupiter
Start Date: 17-Jun-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 18-Jun-09 5:30 PM
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Annual Conference Sarasota Hyatt

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:06:33 GMT

Annual Conference Sarasota Hyatt
Start Date: 27-May-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 29-May-09 5:30 PM
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Memorial Day Holiday

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:05:39 GMT

Memorial Day Holiday
Start Date: 25-May-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 25-May-09 5:30 PM
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TIA POW WOW Miami

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:04:47 GMT

TIA POW WOW Miami
Start Date: 16-May-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 20-May-09 5:30 PM
Speaker:

Florida Trust for Historic Preservation Palm Beach

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:03:30 GMT

Florida Trust for Historic Preservation Palm Beach
Start Date: 14-May-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 14-May-09 5:30 PM
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Legislation Session Ends

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:01:41 GMT

Legislation Session Ends
Start Date: 1-May-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 1-May-09 5:30 PM
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Distribute Annual Meeting Info w/ slate

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:00:35 GMT

Distribute Annual Meeting Info w/ slate
Start Date: 28-Apr-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 28-Apr-09 5:30 PM
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Easter Day

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:59:15 GMT

Easter Day
Start Date: 12-Apr-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 12-Apr-09 5:30 PM
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Begin Fiscal Year

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:58:32 GMT

Begin Fiscal Year
Start Date: 1-Apr-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 1-Apr-09 5:30 PM
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End Fiscal Year

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:56:38 GMT

End Fiscal Year
Start Date: 31-Mar-09 8:30 AM
End Time: 31-Mar-09 5:30 PM
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Florida Attractions Association Newsletter August 27, 2008

noemail@floridaattractions.org — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:15:00 GMT

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(Rescheduled) FAA Board Meeting (2nd Qtr) Orlando
Day: Tue 2-Sep-08 1:30 PM
Location: Gatorland 14501 South Orange Blossom Trail Orlando, FL 32837
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FACVB - Oil Drilling Summit
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VISIT FLORIDA Board of Directors Naples
Day: Thu 18-Sep-08 8:30 AM
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FAA Golf Tournament Mystic Dunes, Celebration
Sponsor: Kenny Communications, Inc. , FPIS Inc. , CTM Brochure Display , Florida Suncoast Tourism Promotions , Welcome Guide-Map , NPC Newspaper Printing Company
Day: Fri 26-Sep-08 8:30 AM
Location: Mystic Dunes in Kissimmee 7900 Mystic Dunes Ln Kissimmee, FL 34741
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VISIT FLORIDA Task Force Tallahasee
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Articles

11th Annual Florida Attractions Association Golf Tournament - September 26

Download Golf Tournament Registration 11th Annual Florida Attractions Association Golf Tournament Enjoy a Fun Day of Golf Registration includes - Continental Breakfast, Great Lunch, Complimentary Beer and Soda, Super Prize Drawings and a Silent Auction. Tournament Winners Take Home Great Prizes! To register, please download the registration form or call (850) 222-2885 For more information on the event, please contact Barbara Kenney or Ruth Ann Kenney at 1-800-275-8149 ... [More Info]

TEA Hosts Second Annual SATE Conference September 18 & 19 in Orlando

TEA Hosts Second Annual SATE Conference September 18 & 19 in Orlando Story, Architecture, Technology, Experience Confirmed speakers include: Robert Ward, Paul Dietz, Dr. Jacquelyn Morie, Bob Rogers, Russ Dagon, Gary Goddard & Bob Allen ORLANDO, Florida USA, 24 July 2008 - Through an examination of the basic components of the guest experience - Story, Architecture, Technology, and Experience (SATE) - and how they can be orchestrated to work together for a compelling effect, TEAs... [More Info]

Florida Attractions Association Newsletter August 20, 2008

Florida Attractions Association The Voice of Floridas Attraction Industry ... [More Info]

IAAPA & TIA Host Washington DC Legislative Summit September 24, 25

IAAPA & TIA Host Washington DC Legislative Summit September 24, 25 All FAA Members Encouraged to Participate The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) and the Travel Industry Association (TIA) have teamed up to host a two-day series of meetings with Congressional and regulatory leaders to lobby for attractions industry issues. IAAPA’s Advocacy Day will begin on Wednesday, September 24 at 8:00am with a breakfast and feature meetings with federal officials on... [More Info]

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The Florida Aquarium makes TripAdvisor’s List

Tampa, Fla. (August 7, 2008) – TripAdvisor(R), the worlds largest travel community, today announced the top 10 aquariums in the U.S.,... [More Info]

THE DARK KNIGHT - The Film Event of the Year

THE FILM EVENT OF THE YEAR: THE DARK KNIGHT: THE IMAX® DOME THEATRE EXPERIENCEâ Opens August 29, 2008! ««« SIX... [More Info]

Grandparents Day at MOSI

Sunday, September 7, 2008 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. WHAT: From 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. on September 7, grandmas and grandpas will receive FREE... [More Info]

Edison & Ford Winter Estates Awarded $14,835 General Operating Grant

Edison & Ford Winter Estates 2350 McGregor Boulevard Fort Myers, FL 33901 239-334-7419 www.efwefla.org Estates Awarded $14,835... [More Info]

Vote for the Manatees - Manatees and Mote need your help

Manatees and Mote need your help – the American Express Members Project®, an online program, will be awarding five grants, ranging... [More Info]

IT'S HAPPY BIRTHDAY TIME AT MIAMI CHILDREN'S MUSEUM

IT’S HAPPY BIRTHDAY TIME AT MIAMI CHILDREN’S MUSEUM MUSEUM CELEBRATES FIFTH YEAR OF BRINGING QUALITY PROGRAMS AND ENTERTAINMENT TO SOUTH... [More Info]

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27-Aug-08 2:15 PM

11th Annual Florida Attractions Association Golf Tournament - September 26

noemail@floridaattractions.org — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:00:00 GMT

Download Golf Tournament Registration

11th Annual

Florida Attractions Association

Golf Tournament

Enjoy a Fun Day of Golf

Registration includes - Continental Breakfast, Great Lunch, Complimentary Beer and Soda, Super Prize Drawings and a Silent Auction.

Tournament Winners Take Home Great Prizes!

To register, please download the registration form

or call (850) 222-2885

For more information on the event, please contact Barbara Kenney or Ruth Ann Kenney at
1-800-275-8149

Golf Tournament Sponsors

Beverage Sponsor Putting Contest Sponsor

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For producing our golf tournament brochure.

27-Aug-08 1:00 PM

TEA Hosts Second Annual SATE Conference September 18 & 19 in Orlando

noemail@floridaattractions.org — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

TEA Hosts Second Annual SATE Conference September 18 & 19 in Orlando

Story, Architecture, Technology, Experience

Confirmed speakers include:

Robert Ward, Paul Dietz, Dr. Jacquelyn Morie, Bob Rogers, Russ Dagon, Gary Goddard & Bob Allen

ORLANDO, Florida USA, 24 July 2008 - "Through an examination of the basic components of the guest experience - Story, Architecture, Technology, and Experience (SATE) - and how they can be orchestrated to work together for a compelling effect, TEA's second annual SATE Conference on Sept 18-19 in Orlando offers a valuable perspective that members of the international attractions industry can put to use in their own creative efforts," says Larry Tuch, SATE co-chair.

Online registration for the SATE 2008 Conference, in Orlando Sept 18-19, is now open at http://www.teaconnect.org/sate.htm.

The two-day conference, hosted by TEA (Themed Entertainment Association) offers delegates the opportunity to significantly expand what they know about creating guest experiences for guest attractions such as museums, heritage centers, theme parks, retail complexes, resorts, casinos, and corporate visitors centers.

SATE 2008 targets people and companies that play a role in project development -including owners and operators, developers, architects, system integrators, designers, master planners, media producers, business analysts, scenic fabricators, theater consultants, building contractors and acousticians. Organizers have assembled a diverse slate of leading international experts in experience design and production to speak about best practices and share lessons learned on cutting edge, world-class projects.

SATE 2008 will also furnish networking opportunities. Delegates will build both their knowledge base and contacts base.

SATE 2008 SPEAKERS include:

Bob Ward - President, Robert L. Ward Inc.
Daren Ulmer - Co-founder & Partner, Mousetrappe
Larry Tuch, President, Narrative Concepts
Bob Rogers - CEO & Chief Creative Officer, BRC Imagination Arts
Jeff Mayer - Principal, McLarand Vasquez Emsiek & Partners
Lenny Larsen - Principal/Creative Director, Next Generation Creative Group
Dr. Jacquelyn Ford Morie - Senior Research Scientist, USC Institute for Creative Technologies (ICT) Gary Goddard - Founder, Gary Goddard Entertainment
Paul Dietz - Research & Development Program Mgr., Microsoft Corp.
Russ Dagon - Executive Project Director, Hard Rock Theme Park
Dan Christman - PE, VP Entertainment Division, X-nth, Inc.
Gregory Beck AIA -Architecture + Experience Design
Bob Allen - President, i.d.e.a.s.

SATE 2008 Co-Chairs:

Story: Larry Tuch, Narrative Concepts
Architecture: Dan Christman, X-nth Inc. & Jeff Mayer, MVE Architects
Technology: Lenny Larsen, Next Generation Creative Group & Daren Ulmer, Mousetrappe Experience: Gregory Beck, Architecture + Experience Design

The TEA (Themed Entertainment Association) is an international nonprofit organization, founded in 1991. TEA represents over 6,500 creative specialists, from architects to designers, technical specialists to master planners, scenic fabricators to artists, and builders to feasibility analysts working in over 550 firms in 39 different countries. TEA is dedicated to connecting organizations seeking to engage, enchant, educate and entertain their guests and visitors with the creators of compelling places and experiences worldwide. Its members have conceived, designed, fabricated and produced highly successful experience-based exhibits, attractions and interactives for museums, science centers, corporate visitor centers, live events and live performance venues, themed entertainment and retail centers, casinos and resorts, themed restaurants, aquariums, zoos, heritage centers, theme parks and more. TEA will host the second annual SATE Conference (Storytelling, Architecture, Technology, Experience) September 18 & 19, 2008 in Orlando, Florida USA. For more information, visit www.teaconnect.org.

22-Aug-08 9:00 AM