BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.3//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Central Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Central Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Central Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) \;brings together leade rs from across the meetings and events industry to showcase the real impac t that business meetings\, conferences\, conventions\, incentive travel\, trade shows\, and exhibitions have on people\, business\, and communities. Meeting professionals across the world participated in the international day of advocacy in 2018 with more than 200 events held across 6 continents . This year the Tennessee meetings and events industry associations have c ome together to celebrate GMID 2019 in a way that addresses how we outward ly showcase our businesses and ourselves\, how we share our time and talen ts for important causes\, and how we take care of making sure we have a ba lanced life as event professionals. We will also toast to the day and our industry in true Tennessee style!\n\nJoin ILEA\, MPI Tennessee\, NACE\, TB TA\, and TNSAE on \;Thursday\, April 4th \;as we celebrate across the state:\n\n Middle: main event location at the Tennessee Bankers Ass ociation\n West: livestream event at Memphis Tourism - \;registrati on information coming soon!\n\nWe are bringing Mark Galvin to kick off the program at 10am CST asking the question\, \;How&rsquo\;s your ePresen ce? \;After working on our outward-selves\, we will work on our giving -selves with a presentation from End Slavery Tennessee. \;We will lear n ways to support this great cause within our industry. We will also be pr esenting a check from a portion of the proceeds of this meeting to assist in fighting human trafficking in our state. Jesse Wayne Taylor will entert ain us as we transition from the service project to a tasty lunch and feed ing our inner-selves with a presentation by Kelly Treadway for \;The B alanced Event Professional: From Harried to Healthy. To top it off\, we wi ll have a state-wide toast to our amazing industry!\n\n\nMake plans today to join us from whatever part of the state you are in and celebrate GMID 2 019 because Meetings Mean Business! DTEND:20190404T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260523T184015Z DTSTART:20190404T150000Z LOCATION:Tennessee\,Nashville\,211 Athens Way\, Suite 100 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Central GMID Celebration UID:RFCALITEM639151404154581580 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) \;brings together leaders from across the meetings and events industry to showcase the real impact t hat business meetings\, conferences\, conventions\, incentive travel\, tra de shows\, and exhibitions have on people\, business\, and communities. Me eting professionals across the world participated in the international day of advocacy in 2018 with more than 200 events held across 6 continents. T his year the Tennessee meetings and events industry associations have come together to celebrate GMID 2019 in a way that addresses how we outwardly showcase our businesses and ourselves\, how we share our time and talents for important causes\, and how we take care of making sure we have a balan ced life as event professionals. We will also toast to the day and our ind ustry in true Tennessee style!
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\nJoin ILEA\, MPI Tennessee\, NACE\, TBTA\, and TNSAE on \;Thursday\, April 4th \;as we celebrate across the state:

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We are bringing Mark Galvin to kick off the prog ram at 10am CST asking the question\, \;How&rsquo\;s your ePresenc e? \;After working on our outward-selves\, we will work on our gi ving-selves with a presentation from End Slavery Tennessee. \;We will learn ways to support this great cause within our industry. We will also b e presenting a check from a portion of the proceeds of this meeting to ass ist in fighting human trafficking in our state. Jesse Wayne Taylor will en tertain us as we transition from the service project to a tasty lunch and feeding our inner-selves with a presentation by Kelly Treadway for \;< em>The Balanced Event Professional: From Harried to Healthy. To top i t off\, we will have a state-wide toast to our amazing industry!

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\nMake plans today to jo in us from whatever part of the state you are in and celebrate GMID 2019 b ecause Meetings Mean Business!

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