July 8 Board Meeting – Hosted by Where Atlanta Publishing
Meeting Starts at 10 a.m.
Location Flying Biscuit Café -breakfast will be served. 5975 Roswell Road in Sandy Springs. visit www.flyingbiscuit.com for directions.
Next General Membership Meeting
The next general membership meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 5, at Six Flags Over Georgia. Arrive early at 9:30 a.m. for networking and the meeting and program will follow at 10:00 a.m.
GDEcD NEWS
Calling all Georgia Group Tour partners!!
Georgia Group Tour Boot Camp
is taking recruits now!
What is it? Two ½ day sessions filled with discussion and networking
Where is it? Georgia Music Hall of Fame – Macon, GA
When is it?June 18 – 1230 hours
(June 18, 12:30-5pm; June 19, 9am-12:30pm – for you civilians)
AMTA is now on Twitter! Please view to stay updated on AMTA member's news and events. If you have a Twitter page for your community, make sure to follow us and we will follow you too!
Let’s face it…we all could use some business! Well, here’s a FREE opportunity to promote your hotel, attraction or area to visitors that are already on the road traveling! We will be having AMTA Days at the following State Visitor Centers. You simply need to bring your brochures (and giveaways if you have any) to pass out to visitors passing through the State Visitor Centers. It is at no cost to you (except you gas to get there)! Take advantage of this FREE opportunity!!! This promotion is being coordinated by Candice Coco with the Alpharetta CVB. Please contact her at candice@awesomealpharetta.com to sign up! Tallapoosa VIC – June 19 West Point VIC – July 17
Kids Free at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
Receive one free child’s admission with the purchase of one full-paid adult admission. Children must be 12 and under. Limit 6 free admissions per reservation. Must mention discount code KF94CVB at time of purchase. Not valid with groups, special offers, or other discounts. Not valid on holidays or special shows. Upgrade packages are additional. Some restrictions may apply. Offer expires 6/30/2009.
Villa Rica July 11, 2009 - 7:30-9:30pm Free “Back by Popular Demand” Summer Concert
Featuring “The Mike Veal Band” at Prospector Park
Sponsored by The Bank of North Georgia www.villaricatourism.com or 678-785-1014
** New Format for Member Memo ***
This new format applies to all events and special offers for the member memos.
Each member is allowed 2 events per member memo.
The events must take place within 30 days of when the memo comes out
Descriptions must be 50 words or less and can include a telephone number, web site or email address for additional information.
You can submit a flyer that will be attached to the document, but not displayed.
There is also now a form in the member section of the web site that members may use to submit memo information. Log on and go to AMTA Members >> Resources >> AMTA Member Memo Information Form
Member Announcements at General Membership Meetings
A new protocol has been put in place regarding member announcements at the end of General Membership meetings. There will now be a sign-up sheet at the sign-in table at the beginning of each meeting. The first 10 people who sign up will be allowed to give a one minute announcement to the membership at the end of the meeting.
Six Flags 
Buca Di Beppo
Kids Free at Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
