TPOC 2012
Workshop Selection and Activity Form
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complete form below and return ASAP, Only
one Macy’s visit per person |
| **Attendee
Name:
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**Business
Phone:
**Business Email:
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| Wednesday,
May 11th (select each pre conference activity you will
attend) |
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8:00am - 10:00am Visit Macy’s
Enjoy a continental breakfast, scavenger hunt, and
packing program.
Macy’s Department Store
Oxmoor Center Mall
7900 Shellbyville Rd.
Louisville, Ky
$10.00 round trip bus transportation cost
1:00pm – 5:00pm
Pre conference Louisville, Kentucky FAM tour
7:30pm – 9:30pm
Reception at Galt House Hotel
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| Thursday,
May 12th |
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| 8:00am
– 10:00am Visit Macy’s
Enjoy a continental breakfast, fashion presentation,
loads of
fun and surprises.
Address same as above
$10.00 round trip bus transportation cost
8:30am – 11:30am
CTA & CTA Testing
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12:00pm-
2:00pm Opening Lunch and General Assembly
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| 2:30pm
– 4:00pm Workshops (select one) |
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| Topic:
“How to Open and Operate Your Own Travel Business”
Topic: “Global Heritage Tourism”
TPOC’s “New Look” Heritage Tourism
Certification Program, Part I”
(will be offered a second time)
Topic: “Cuba’s
Opportunities for Religious and Heritage Travel”
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4:15pm
– 5:25pm
Panel Discussion
Topic: “Diverse Travel Careers to Think About”
Moderator: Gloria Herbert, Black Meetings & Tourism
Magazine
Careers
Meeting Planner
Step on Tour Guide
Tour Operator
Travel Writer
Travel Agent
Hotel Management
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| Friday,
May 13th |
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7:45am – 9:15am |
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1.
Breakfast & General Assembly
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| 9:30am
– 11:00am Workshops (select one) |
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| Topic:
“ Fostering Travel Suppliers Relationships”
Topic: “African
American Presence World Wide”
TPOC “New Look” Heritage Program, Part
II |
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| 9:30am
–12:30pm Workshops (select one) |
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| Topic:
“ Building Great Customer Service” (15
CLIA Credits)
Facilitator – Roseann Dorsch, CLIA
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| 12:35pm
– 2:15pm - Black Meetings & Tourism APEX Awards
Lunch |
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| 2:30pm
– 3:30pm |
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Executive
Round Table
Topic: “How Opportunities and Perseverance Leads
to Success in the Tourism and
Hospitality Industry”
Moderator: Joel Secundy, Deputy Assistant Secretary,
Dept. of
Commerce
Panelists: APEX Awards Recipients
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| 3:45pm
– 5:15pm Workshops (select one) |
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Topic:
Journey’s Unlimited Tours of Distinction
Israel, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Kenya, Egypt and the Nile
Topic: TPOC Authenticated Destinations “Four in
One Workshop”
Detroit, Michigan
Buffalo, New York
Nassau, Bahamas
Trinidad & Tobago Topic:
Prosessional Tour Directors and Tour Guides -
A valuable benefit for you and your clients
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| Saturday,
May 14th |
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8:00am - 10:00am |
TPOC
T-SHIRT DAY (Please wear your TPOC T-Shirts all day.
No jeans or shorts allowed.
capris ok.) |
Visit
Macy’s - Local Chef cooking demonstration (breakfast)
and
Beauty Trends Presentation ($10.00 round trip transportation
cost)
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| 8:30am
– 10:00am Workshops (select one) |
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Topic:
“African American Presence World Wide”
TPOC’s “New Look” Heritage Tourism
Program, Part II
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| 9:00am
– 10:25am Workshops (select
one) |
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| Topic:
“Relationship Management” (10 CLIA Credits)
Topic: “How to
effectively use Social Media to grow your business”
(please bring your personal laptop computer)
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| 10:30am
– 12:00pm Workshops (select
one) |
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Topic:
“Mobile and Cloud Computing for Travel Professionals”
( Lap tops OK, but not required )
Topic: Media Workshop
“Effective Public Relations, Marketing and Advertising
techniques to use
In the travel Industry”
Topic: “Global
Heritage Tourism” Part I (second presentation)
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1:00pm–
5:00pm
_____ TPOC Trade Show
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8:00pm
– midnight
_____ Closing Gala Dinner Party
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Sunday,
May 15th
9:00am – 10:30am
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| Closing
Breakfast |
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| All
Meals Selections Vegetarian |
Yes
No |
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