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ABC Cultural Horizons - Altamonte, NY

ABC Cultural Horizons - Altamonte, NY

Sunday, March 7, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (ET)

Altamont, NY


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Ticket Information

Ticket Type Remaining Sales End Price Fee Quantity
ABC Members ONLY Early Registration by Feb 26th- $159   more info 19 tickets Ended $159.00 $0.00
All non-members/guests and members after February 26th - $175   more info 15 tickets Ended $175.00 $0.00
Pay at the door $179   more info 9 tickets Ended $179.00 $0.00

Event Details

 

Your business should be prepared to reach and service today's multicultural and interfaith bridal business.  The Cultural Horizons seminar will provide you with tools and tips to diversify your marketing strategy.  Facilitated by ABC Director, Ethnic Diversity, Lois Pearce MBCtm.

Seminar Description

A full one day seminar examining:

  • Ethnic demographics
  • Methods of research to learn about the cultures
  • Business and social etiquette to make other cultures feel comfortable in doing business with a vendor  (i.e. understanding language barriers, how colors, certain clothing, an approach to time and certain foods may be offensive to certain cultures.)
  • Cultural nuances of several ethnic and religious wedding traditions.
  • An interactive review of various interfaith and intercultural weddings by the participants.

 

ABC members receive 2 educational point towards Education and Professional Development for this one-day seminar.  Don't miss out on this opportunity!

 


  

Accommodations

Best Western Sovereign Hotel has set aside rooms for $75 single or double that includes full breakfast buffet and complimentary shuttle to and from Appel Inn for the seminar.

Call 518-489-2981 and request Association of Bridal Consultant rate.

Best Western Sovereign Hotel

1228 Western Ave.

Albany, NY 12203

www.sovereignhotels.com


Directions

FROM ALBANY AIRPORT

Depart Airport on local roads. Turn RIGHT (East) onto Sicker Rd.

Road name changes to Old Niskayuna Rd Ext.

Turn LEFT (North) onto Wade Rd.

Turn RIGHT (East) onto SR-7 [Troy Schenectady Rd].

Take Ramp (RIGHT) onto I-87 [Adirondack Northway] (I-87 / New York Thruway) for approximately 5 miles.

Watch for construction near Latham (SB) (November 10, 2008 - October 31, 2011).

Road name changes to Adirondack Northway.

Turn RIGHT (West) onto US-20 [Western Ave] for approximately 4.3 miles.

Turn LEFT (South-West) onto SR-146 for approximately 3.4 miles.

Arrive at Appel in – total route approximately 16 miles, estimated time 24 minutes.


 

Cancellation Policy

 Cancellations more than 10 days before seminar may be transferred to another ABC seminar or refunded less a $25 administrative fee.  Cancellations/no-shows less than 10 days before the seminar cannot be refunded. If paying by check, check must be postmarked by early registration cutoff to be received prior to the seminar.  No-shows will be invoiced.

Not comfortable with online payments? Register and select "Payment by Check" during the checkout process. Checks can be made out to ABC-Education and mailed to:

Elise Enloe, MBC, ABC Education Department, 660 Neile Ct., Oviedo, FL 32765.

Additional questions:  E-mail ELISEABCFL@aol.com

 

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Sunday, March 7, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (ET)

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Where

The Appel Inn
590 Rte 146
Altamont, NY 12009




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The Association of Bridal Consultants has been the professional organization for the wedding industry since 1981 and has over 4,500 members in 26 countries on six continents. The Association of Bridal Consultants is a membership service organization, designed to increase awareness of the wedding business and improve the professionalism of members. For additional information, visit www.BridalAssn.com or phone 860-355-7000.

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