BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 14.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Pacific Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Pacific Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n2020 Cascadia Educational Conference \;\nMarch 8-10\, 2020 \nThe Riverhouse on the Deschutes in Bend\, Oregon\nWhy Should I Att end the Cascadia Educational Conference?\nThe Cascadia Educational Confere nce (CEC) is a joint regional conference for the Oregon and Washington Sta te Chapters of Meeting Professionals International. \;\n\nCascadia fea tures educational breakouts\, motivating keynotes\, and opportunities for meeting planners and suppliers to network and connect in the hosted buyer program and the trade show. CEC is a two and a half-day meetings experienc e complete with award-winning industry leaders who strive to show that mee tings are more than just an agenda.\n\nFor additional conference informati on\, please go to \;www.mpicascadia.net\n\n\nI'm a Planner. \; Wha t are my options to attend:\nMeeting planners may attend as a paid partici pant or as part of the popular hosted buyer program. Planners may also be eligible for sponsorship. \;  \;\nI'm a Supplier. \; What are my options to attend:\nSuppliers can attend as a standard attendee or by p articipating in the hosted buyer or trade show program.\nMore information on the 2020 Cascadia Educational Conference will be available starting in early Fall. \; Bookmark this page to stay up to date! \;  \;\n \nApply now for a Scholarship to Cascadia Educational Conference\nWant to come to the Cascadia Educational Conference\, but worried about making it work financially? Have no fear\, scholarships are here!\n\nThis scholarshi p provides complimentary registration and hotel accommodation for CEC.\n\n Eligibility: Applicant must be a member in good standing of MPIWSC for a m inimum of one (1) year from the application deadline date of the scholarsh ip applied for. Scholarship recipients must wait at least two (2) years fr om the event the scholarship was used before they may apply for an additio nal scholarship.\n\nApplication deadline is January 22\, 2020 at 5:00pm.\n \nPlease click here \;to access the application form.\n\n\nBe a part o f the vision. \; Committee volunteer opportunities now open!\nThe best way to gain additional skills\, enhance skills you already have\, and to make new\, long-lasting contacts and friends is to volunteer. The CEC plan ning committee is looking for volunteers to help plan and execute the 2020 conference. \; Committee members are needed for:\n- \; Vice-Chair \n- \; Education\n- \; Marketing\n- \; Live &\; Silent Auct ion\n- \; Hosted Buyer\n- \; Closing Gala\nIf you&rsquo\;re intere sted in volunteering\, please contact Michael Noesen with Point B \;(m noesen@pointb.com). DTEND:20200310T200000Z DTSTAMP:20240329T004826Z DTSTART:20200308T210000Z LOCATION:Oregon\,US\,Bend\,3075 N. Business 97 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Cascadia Educational Conference UID:RFCALITEM638472521069063906 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
\nThe Cascadia Educati
onal Conference (CEC) is a joint regional conference for the Oregon and Wa
shington State Chapters of Meeting Professionals International. \;
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\nCascadia features educational breakouts\, motivating keynotes\
, and opportunities for meeting planners and suppliers to network and conn
ect in the hosted buyer program and the trade show. CEC is a two and a hal
f-day meetings experience complete with award-winning industry leaders who
strive to show that meetings are more than just an agenda.
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nFor additional conference information\, please go to \;www.mpicascadi
a.net
Meeting planners may attend as a paid participan t or as part of the popular hosted buyer program. Planners may also be eli gible for sponsorship. \;  \;
\nSuppliers can attend as a standard att endee or by participating in the hosted buyer or trade show program.
\nMore information on the 2020 Cascadia Educational Conference wi ll be available starting in early Fall. \; Bookmark this page to stay up to date! \;  \;
\nThe be st way to gain additional skills\, enhance skills you already have\, and t o make new\, long-lasting contacts and friends is to volunteer. The CEC pl anning committee is looking for volunteers to help plan and execute the 20 20 conference. \; Committee members are needed for:
\n- \; V
ice-Chair
\n- \; Education
\n- \; Marketing
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p\; Live &\; Silent Auction
\n- \; Hosted Buyer
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; Closing Gala
If you&rsquo\;re interested in volunteering\, pleas e contact Michael Noesen with Point B \;(mnoesen@pointb.com).
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