Meetings & Conventions: Short Cuts February 1999

February 1999
Short Cuts - Tips for Work, Home and Life
EDITED BY LOREN G. EDELSTEIN
CHANGING
LANES
The popularity of bowling is on the rise across all ages and
socioeconomic groups. Get a strike by planning an event at a
bowling center.
A KNIGHT TO
REMEMBER
Battling evil competitors is the theme, Medieval Times is the
kingdom. Groups around the country motivate sales forces with an
evening of jousting.
HEALTH BEAT:
SWEET BURGERS
Ground beef doesn't spoil as quickly when cherries are thrown into
the mix. The fruit's antioxidants do the trick.
FOR THE
BOOKSHELF
We review two books full of industry tips: Planning Successful
Meetings and Events by Ann J. Boehme and More Secrets of Successful
Exhibiting by Susan A. Friedmann.
FAST
FORWARD
Panasonic's PalmTheater makes movies portable.
WEB SITES WE
LIKE
Shopaholics unite at Shopguide, EventSource expands its features
and Leading Authorities helps planners find speakers.
ETC.
Wyndham introduces Personal Vacation Planners...U.S.News &
World Report's "1999 Career Guide."
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