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Chapter Golf Outing and<br />
Reception set for June 23rd<br />
MPI-CAC’s Annual Golf Outing and Evening Reception<br />
is the chapter’s premier event annually. From<br />
the stellar golf course, <strong>to</strong> the Las Vegas-style evening<br />
reception, the day is filled w<strong>it</strong>h fun exc<strong>it</strong>ement and<br />
wonderful networking.<br />
This year’s outing is <strong>be</strong>ing held on June 23rd, at the<br />
Highland Park Country Club in Highland Park. For<br />
most of <strong>it</strong>s 40 years, the club operated as an exclusive<br />
private country club. Several years ago, Highland<br />
Park Country Club <strong>be</strong>came a public 18-hole<br />
course. In 1997, world-renowned arch<strong>it</strong>ect Dick<br />
Nugent re-designed the course adding subtle challenges<br />
<strong>to</strong> this pristine old-style, country club layout.<br />
This immaculately maintained 18-hole public golf<br />
course offers an unforgettable challenge for players<br />
of all skill levels. W<strong>it</strong>h over 1,700 trees lining the fairways<br />
and large undulating greens, Highland Park’s<br />
scenic <strong>be</strong>auty and world-class amen<strong>it</strong>ies make <strong>it</strong> the<br />
perfect locale for this year’s golf outing and evening<br />
reception. Throughout the day,<br />
take a moment, <strong>to</strong> meet and talk<br />
w<strong>it</strong>h our sponsors. W<strong>it</strong>hout them,<br />
this magnificent event would not<br />
<strong>be</strong> possible.<br />
After golf, our evening reception<br />
kicks in Vegas style. Gaming and<br />
amazing food accompanied w<strong>it</strong>h<br />
a raffle and silent auction. One of<br />
the <strong>be</strong>st parts of our evening event<br />
is you don’t have <strong>to</strong> <strong>be</strong> a golfer <strong>to</strong><br />
attend the reception. You can register<br />
online <strong>to</strong> attend and enjoy this<br />
energetic and exc<strong>it</strong>ing event.<br />
for years <strong>to</strong> come! This will <strong>be</strong> an interactive and<br />
informative session, so join Paul and other planners.<br />
Register <strong>to</strong> attend the Casino Reception and you’re<br />
fee for the Golf Event Management Education seminar<br />
is complimentary. The seminar will <strong>be</strong> held from<br />
2:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Highland Park Country Club.<br />
Another feature added this year is our planners’<br />
golf list. If you are a planner and want <strong>to</strong> <strong>be</strong> hosted<br />
<strong>to</strong> participate June 23rd on a complimentary basis,<br />
forward your request <strong>to</strong> Andrea Mott, Her email is<br />
andrea_mott@hil<strong>to</strong>n.com. Space is lim<strong>it</strong>ed so contact<br />
Andrea immediately.<br />
We are still accepting prize donations for our<br />
auction and raffle. For more information vis<strong>it</strong><br />
www.mpicac.org, click on Professional Development<br />
and Events, go <strong>to</strong> calendar and click on MPI<br />
Golf Classic. We look forward <strong>to</strong> seeing you on Monday,<br />
June 23rd. Thank you for all your support!<br />
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www.mpicac.org news & views | may-june 2008<br />
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