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MEETINGSANDCONVENTIONS
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PERFECTION IN PLANNING
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Senate warning on
medical meetings p. 17
Trends in
banquet
menus p. 24
The gaming
juggernaut p. 55
Incentives
get personal p. 79
Changing
Places
Planners are uniquely
qualified for careers in the
hotel industry. A profile
of 10 who made the switch,
and how they did it
Shari Pietsch,
CMP, says her
experience as a
planner helps in
her current job
with the Sheraton
Chicago Hotel &
Towers.
p. 40
Londonp. 125 ■ Pacific Northwest p. 121 ■ Phoenix/Scottsdalep. 109 ■ Reno/Tahoe p. 117