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In This Issue: May 4, 2016
  • Ask the Expert: Golf Events
  • From the Industry
  • Spring Education Program with Networking at Topgolf Naperville
Industry Features / Tips and Tricks
Ask the Expert: Golf Events
By: Ted Miller, CHME, CHSP, CGTP, CGMP - The Drake Chicago - Hilton Worldwide

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Q: Can you explain the format of the MPI golf outing event?

A: The event is set up as a Scramble which means that all 4 golfers will hit their tee shot and then select the best shot to be used.


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From the Industry
 By: Alesandra Dubin for BizBash

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Professional golf events provide inspiration for outings based on the sport, as do brands like Tide, Lacoste, and Refinery29, which have worked the theme into events for amateurs.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of DNA Events

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Chapter Events
Spring Education Program with Networking at Topgolf Naperville
By: Lindsay Woike, American College of Healthcare Executives

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Topgolf is graciously sponsoring this event to be held in an exciting and entertaining new suburban venue! Find out more about Topgolf with this interview of the Director of Sales, Mary Sprow.

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Sponsorship Opportunities
Event-Specific Sponsorship Opportunities
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Showcase your Chicago area venue to MPI-CAC members and guests? Consider hosting an upcoming event.

We are also looking for Annual Cash Partners too, so consider aligning yourself with MPI's biggest and largest chapter today!
  • Golf Classic - June 20, 2016
  • Industry Xchange - July 6, 2016
  • 2016 MPI-CAC Leadership Day
  • 2017 Spring Board Retreat

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Chapter News
MPI-CAC Community Outreach Program Committee 2016/2017 Charity Selection
RFPAs a member of MPI-CAC, we encourage your participation in the effort to help select a new charity for a one-year term. We also encourage the MPI-CAC member recommending the chosen charity to play somewhat of an active role with the Community Outreach Program Committee. Take a look at the RFP and send in a questionnaire.

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Be sure to add your name and member ID to each voucher prior to giving it to a new member. After all, what are friends for?

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 UPCOMING EVENTS

Spring Education Event and Networking
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Topgolf Naperville - Naperville, IL
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Leadership Day
Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Pinstripes - Chicago, IL
This event is by invite only.

Golf Classic
Monday, June 20, 2016
The Odyssey Country Club - Tinley Park, IL
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