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ATLANTIC MARINE TRADES
ASSOCIATION Third Annual Conference
The ATLANTIC MARINE TRADES ASSOCIATION
invites their members and interested parties make your plans now, to
attend their third Annual Conference. This year the Board of Directors
will hold the sessions at the White Point Beach Resort on the South
Shore of Nova Scotia, November 30 and December 1, 2006.
“Achieving success in the recreational
boating industry takes energy, determination, focus, business skills and
an ability to WIN!”
 Attend the conference and then relax for a
weekend at White Point. The excellent conference rate is extended for a
weekend stay.
Great Food, Great views, Bunnies and Beach...its an 'expense - able'
holiday!
Book your conference rate room now!
$80 per room for the night of Nov 30
If you plan to stay for the weekend the following pricing applies
$140.00 single occupancy/$99.00 per person, per night, double occupancy
for room accommodation
$145.00 single occupancy/$105.00 per person, per night, double occupancy
for cottage accommodation
subject to 12% gratuity and 14% HST.
Package includes the following, per nightly
rate: accommodation and three meals;
In the event that delegate(s) occupy a two or three bedroom cottage, the
rate will be based on the number of people occupying each bedroom (eg.
two people in a two bedroom cottage will each be charged the single
rate).
Book before October 30 by calling
1-800-565-5068
Schedule of Events:
SUCCESS & THE BOATING INDUSTRY
2006 AMTA CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
NOVEMBER 30, DEC 1, WHITE POINT BEACH RESORT.
For more information and to register please visit
www.boatinginatlanticcanada.com
Achieving success in the recreational
boating industry is more than just enjoying yourself! It takes energy,
determination, focus, business skills and an ability to WIN!
Thursday, November 30, 2006
STATEROOM, MAIN LODGE
4:00 PM: Board of Directors Meeting
FOUNDERS LOUNGE
6:30 PM cocktails (Cash Bar)
STATEROOM, MAIN LODGE
7:30 PM Dinner
Keynote speaker Andreas Josenhans is the North Sails International Sail
Design Group team leader and team member. He has been in the sailmaking
business since 1977, has sailed in many international races and won. A
local and international success, Andreas will share his story and his
pointers for success.
Friday, December 1, 2006
Breakfast in Main Dining Room of Lodge
LAKESIDE CONFERENCE FACILITY
8:00 AM set up of display tables
Conference delegates can visit display tables set up in the Conference
room before and during the Conference on Friday
9:00 AM Industry Update
Important relevant industry updates that affect the recreational marine
industry
10:00 AM : refreshment break
10:15 AM: Seminar: Is weather really the
issue?
Does your Company have a Communications Plan? Are you reaching your
target audience with your marketing? Success in the recreational marine
business may seem to be dependant on weather, but like any other
business, communications with your clientele is what makes a difference.
It takes innovation and a strategic plan incorporating more than just
advertising to connect with your market. Janet MacMillan will provide
advice and some real life scenarios to help you connect better along
with a question and answer session.
Janet MacMillan has over twenty years of
experience in marketing communications, crisis and issues management ,
media relations and strategic planning. Her firm, MT& L Public Relations
Ltd provides strategic counsel and program implementation on public
relations and marketing communications to some of the most successful
businesses and organizations in our region.
11:15 AM Discover Boating
Discover Boating will be rolling out its 2007 Marketing plan for the
Canadian Recreational Boating Industry. Funded by Marine Manufacturers,
Canadian Boat Shows and Marine Dealer Associations, the 2007 program
will target new boaters and existing boaters.
Lindsay Rennie is the Canadian National Marketing Director of Discover
Boating
12:30 PM Lunch in Main Dining Room of Lodge
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
LAKESIDE CONFERENCE FACILITY
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE ATLANTIC
MARINE TRADES ASSOCIATION
Approval of Financial Statements of the Association
Election of President and Board of Directors
Coffee, Tea & soft drinks
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