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TOP 10 GROUP EVENTS: Sep 01,
2007 - Sep 30, 2007
Including Selected Markets Los Angeles and Seattle
Square Footage Meeting Space Occupied
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Event
Name
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Property
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Total
Sq. Ft Occupied
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1
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NEMBC
2007
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674,464
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2
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671,271
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3
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FREELIFE
INTERNATIONAL - 2007 ANNUAL
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Gaylord
Palms Resort & Convention Center
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550,540
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4
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IRS
NATIONWIDE TAX FORUM
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Disney's
Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disn
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530,866
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5
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2007
TMC FALL MEETING
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Renaissance
Nashville Hotel
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509,282
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6
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FALL
2007 DEALER BUYING MARKET
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Sheraton
Overland Park Hotel
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449,610
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7
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TABS
2007
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Gaylord
Texan Resort & Convention Center
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399,283
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8
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THE
GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE LEADERSHIP
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The Broadmoor
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380,175
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9
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EXECUTIVE
WOMEN INTERNATIONAL LCAM
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Hilton
Americas- Houston
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353,878
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10
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NDTA
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Embassy
Suites Hotel Airport-Convention Ctr North
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343,012
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Square Footage Catered
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Event
Name
|
Property
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Total
Sq. Ft Occupied
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1
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NEMBC
2007
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320,000
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2
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THE
GOVERNANCE INSTITUTE LEADERSHIP
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The Broadmoor
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180,000
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3
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NORANDEX
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Disney's
Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disn
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157,323
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4
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2007
FIVE STAR DEFAULT SERVICING CONFERENCE
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Hilton Anatole
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130,378
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5
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YAMAHA
MOTOR CORPORATION - ANNUAL DEALER
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Gaylord
Palms Resort & Convention Center
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122,257
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6
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EXECUTIVE
WOMEN INTERNATIONAL LCAM
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Hilton
Americas- Houston
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119,050
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7
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TABS
2007
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Gaylord
Texan Resort & Convention Center
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116,259
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8
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IPC
MIDWEST 2007
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Renaissance
Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center
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113,030
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9
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Q4
RETAIL PARTNER SALES MTG
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Hyatt
Regency Downtown
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108,000
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10
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TRAIN
THE TRAINER
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The
Ritz-Carlton,
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94,184
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Estimated Number of Attendees
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Event
Name
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Property
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Total
Sq. Ft Occupied
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|
1
|
I-COMMERCE
QUIZTAR HOMECOMING EVENT
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Disney's
Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disn
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12,661
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2
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TABS
2007
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Gaylord
Texan Resort & Convention Center
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9,045
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3
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7,493
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4
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NEMBC
2007
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6,000
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5
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IPC
MIDWEST 2007
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Renaissance
Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center
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5,832
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6
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NDTA
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Embassy
Suites Hotel Airport-Convention Ctr North
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5,765
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7
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LIUNA
2007 LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
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Sheraton
Chicago Hotel & Towers
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5,760
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8
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POLYURETHANES
2007 TECHNICAL CONFERENCE IN
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Gaylord
Palms Resort & Convention Center
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3,525
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9
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FALL
2007 DEALER BUYING MARKET
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Sheraton
Overland Park Hotel
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3,509
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10
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AMERICAN
CANCER SOCIETY GREAT WEST DIVISION
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Hilton
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3,486
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SELECTED
MARKET: Los Angeles CA
Square
Footage Meeting Space Occupied: Los Angeles CA
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Event
Name
|
Property
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Total
Sq. Ft Occupied
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1
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US
AQUATIC SPORTS I
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186,855
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2
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NAEMSE
12TH ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM &
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Renaissance
Hollywood Hotel
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87,277
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3
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ETHICS
& COMPLIANCE OFFICER ASSOCIATION
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85,767
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4
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USFN
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Hyatt
Regency
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71,710
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5
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COTSEN
FAMILY FOUNDATION MEETING
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Hyatt
Regency
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63,880
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6
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Disneyland
Hotel
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57,936
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7
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KOHL'S
DEPARTMENT STORES
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Radisson
Hotel at
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56,529
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8
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FIRST
AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
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Warner
Center Marriott Woodland Hills
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47,780
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9
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TENTH
INTERNATIONAL SMALL BOWEL TRANSPLANT
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The
Fairmont Miramar Hotel
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47,321
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10
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UCI
ALZHEIMER'S
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Hilton
Irvine/Orange County Airport
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46,640
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Square Footage Catered: Los Angeles CA
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Event
Name
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Property
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Total
Sq. Ft Catered
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1
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ETHICS
& COMPLIANCE OFFICER ASSOCIATION
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71,134
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2
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CASA
YOUTH SHELTER - ANNUAL FUNDRAISER
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Hyatt
Regency
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50,700
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3
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DISNEYLAND
RESORT -
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Disneyland
Hotel
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28,968
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4
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KOHL'S
DEPARTMENT STORES
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Radisson
Hotel at
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24,749
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5
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HOW
2 INC.
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Hilton
Irvine/Orange County Airport
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23,400
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6
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WEDDING
IN HONOR OF NATALIE ZADEH AND GREGG
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Ritz
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22,440
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7
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SCI
MANAGEMENT
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20,352
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8
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Hyatt
Regency
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20,100
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9
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SONS
OF
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Hyatt
Regency
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19,635
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10
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TIE
OF SOUTHERN
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CALIFORNIA
Doubletree Hotel
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18,334
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Estimated Number of Attendees: Los Angeles CA
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Event
Name
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Property
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Total
Sq. Ft Catered
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1
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DISNEYLAND
RESORT -
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Disneyland
Hotel
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1,737
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2
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ETHICS
& COMPLIANCE OFFICER ASSOCIATION
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1,380
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3
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IHO:
JIMENEZ AND MOSCAL
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Hyatt
Regency
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1,301
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4
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2007
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1,125
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5
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WEALTH
CAMP 2007
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Hyatt
Regency
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864
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6
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US
AQUATIC SPORTS I
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849
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7
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PRINICIPAL
GLOBAL INVESTORS
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The
Beverly Hilton
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736
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8
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WEDDING
IN HONOR OF NATALIE ZADEH AND GREGG
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Ritz
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673
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9
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IN
HONOR OF JOYCE BARCARSE AND KEITH INOUYE
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The
Westin Pasadena
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667
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10
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CCM
WORKSHOP
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Renaissance
Hollywood Hotel
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660
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SELECTED MARKET: Seattle WA
Square Footage Meeting Space Occupied: Seattle WA
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Event
Name
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Property
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Total
Sq. Ft Catered
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1
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Westin
Seattle
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86,625
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2
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MOSS
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52,201
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3
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MS
QBE FORUM
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Westin
Bellevue
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42,492
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4
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MICROSOFT
MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE FOUNDATION
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Hilton
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40,800
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5
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Celebrity
Cruises Cruise Match Meeting
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38,420
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6
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MAMMOGRAPHY
EDUCATION INC.
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Grand
Hyatt Seattle
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38,306
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7
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NWONE
FALL RETREAT 2007
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Hyatt
Regency
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33,293
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8
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57th
WEI Annual Congress
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28,843
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|
9
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NW
SHINGO
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Red
Lion Hotel on
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26,456
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10
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WASTATE
CISM NETWORK 2007 CONFERENCE
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19,794
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Square Footage Catered: Seattle WA
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Event
Name
|
Property
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Total
Sq. Ft Catered
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1
|
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Westin
Seattle
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39,370
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|
2
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MICROSOFT
MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE FOUNDATION
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Hilton
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28,956
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3
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57th
WEI Annual Congress
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21,449
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|
4
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NW
SHINGO
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Red
Lion Hotel on
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21,087
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5
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NWONE
FALL RETREAT 2007
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Hyatt
Regency
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18,826
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6
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T-MOBILE
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCY MEETING
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Westin
Bellevue
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18,470
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7
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COMMERCIAL
BROKERS ASSOCIATION
|
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12,500
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|
8
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CHILDREN'S
HOSPITAL
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Grand
Hyatt Seattle
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11,342
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9
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MOSS
|
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11,122
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|
10
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WESTERN
INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD
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10,214
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Estimated Number of Attendees: Seattle WA
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Event
Name
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Property
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Total
Sq. Ft Catered
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1
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ISCEBS
26TH ANNUAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
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Westin
Seattle
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1,081
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2
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HAMMRICH
HOLLERBACH WEDDING
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Hyatt
Regency
|
702
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3
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1ST
ANNUAL RESIDENCE XII BENEFIT LUNCHEON
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Westin
Bellevue
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362
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4
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SMB
NATION 2007
|
|
349
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5
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SPECIAL
FORCES GROUP ALUMNI
|
|
346
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6
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CHILDREN'S
HOSPITAL
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Grand
Hyatt Seattle
|
340
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7
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MOSS
|
|
313
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8
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INNOVATIVE
TEACHERS FORUM RECOGNITION DINNER
|
|
306
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9
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MICROSOFT
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|
270
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10
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NW
SHINGO
|
Red
Lion Hotel on
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270
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Data
derived from reader board reports covering hotels in 59 metropolitan areas
across 39 states and provinces.
The
Knowland Group� provides detailed reports on events within a client�s competitive
set of hotels to over 400 hotels across the Details
include: meeting planner contact information, previous event and size details
on all groups surveyed, detailed overview of group�s experiences including
any complaints or issues, actual size of
event (number of room nights actualized), date of group�s next event, property
selection decision date(s) and/or process(s) (including RFP details if
relevant), size of next event, existence of any relationships
(contractual and/or personal) with incumbent and/or other hotel(s) and
any additional information requested by client. For
more details on expanding your group sales revenue � contact the Knowland
Group� today online: www.KnowlandGroup.com or by phone: 202.842.9244 *Data
are derived from the Knowland Group�s� READERS� - hotel reader board service.
Hotels surveyed are determined by request from Knowland Group� clients.
Data do not represent a scientific
study. Estimated number of attendees is based on size of meeting rooms
occupied and, where possible to determine, configuration of rooms and does
not necessarily correspond to room nights
actualized. Data on catered events are determined by function descriptions.
Single instance events, such as weddings, although included in client reports,
or omitted here. Certain oversized properties,
including conference and convention centers, although included in client
reports if requested, are omitted here. |
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The Knowland Group
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| Also See: | Top 10 Group Events: North America and Selected Markets / Aug 01, 2007 - Aug 31, 2007 / Knowland Group Inc / September 2007 |
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