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January 8 - Lunch. Registration begins at 11:15am

Speaker: Brad Seitz, President and CEO Topaz Inc.

Program: Hot Topics, Trends and Predictions for the travel industry in 2008. Topaz has over 25 years of analyzing travel expenditures and helping travel managers with cost savings. Look into their crystal ball to see where the industry is heading.

Parking: $5

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Program: 2008 Trends for Travel Management Companies. What can you expect? Great meeting for your boss to attend.

Jay Campbell founded Business Travel Beat, Inc. in August 2004. The Beat is a subscription-supported travel business newsletter. Jay has covered the travel industry for fifteen years including roles as executive editor and columnist with BTN and a division of Reuters.

Danny Hood, a 28-year veteran of the travel industry, is president of the Americas for BCD Travel, oversees all areas of the company within North America and Latin America, including fulfillment services, strategic operations, information technology, telecom and the U.S. Affiliates program. Read more

GBTA is honored to have February as "Direct Month". Each direct member may attend this meeting free of charge and you may bring your boss or another direct colleague, compliments of GBTA.

For Direct Members only, to register email your name and that of your guest (with title and email), please to info@gbta.org.

Villa Christina
4000 Summit Boulevard
Atlanta, GA 30319
Phone: 404-303-0133
Directions

RSVP Deadline: Thursday, February 28, 2008
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GBTA To Host New Member Reception
A new member reception will be held at 11:00am prior to the meeting. Here is your opportunity to meet the GBTA Offices and Board of Directors, and to learn all about GBTA and NBTA.

Hilton Garden Inn
Atlanta Downtown
275 Baker Street,
Atlanta, GA 30313
404-577-2001

The Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown is across from the Georgia Aquarium and new World of Coca-Cola, and just a short walk from the Georgia Dome, Philips Arena, Imagine It!, the Children's Museum of Atlanta, CNN Center, and the Georgia World Congress Center.
The hotel features include three exciting restaurants, 42,000 sq. feet of retail space, a sky-bar overlooking Centennial Olympic Park and a Lobby Cafe. There is over 9,000 square feet of flexible meeting and special event space Guests can enjoy indoor/outdoor pools, an outdoor whirlpool and a Cabana offering light snacks. And, the hotel is home to downtown Atlanta's first functioning Helipad.

W Midtown Atlanta
188 14th Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30361
Phone: 404-892-6000
Directions

May 6 Dinner Registration begins at 5:30pm
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July 27-30 NBTA
No GBTA Monthly Meeting due to NBTA 40th Annual International Convention and Exposition. For NBTA information visit www.nbta.org

August 12 Breakfast Registration begins at 7:30am

NOTE: THE MEETING IS THE 2ND TUESDAY!

Program: Industry Panel

TBD

September 9Evening Registration begins at 5:30pm
GBTA Annual Silent Auction

TBD

November 11 Luncheon Registration begins at 11:15am
Note: 2nd Tuesday due to Elections
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