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Auction



Tourism Cares operates one of the industry’s most exciting auction experiences.  Each year at the NTA Annual Convention, a live auction features items generously donated by NTA tour operator, supplier and DMO members.  It's a perennial favorite featuring the world champion auctioneer, Shane Ratliff.
 
Experience the Industry Student Program


 
The Tourism Cares Experience the Industry Student Program is an opportunity for travel, tourism, and hospitality students to shadow industry professionals at the annual NTA Convention. The program allows students to explore different sectors of the tourism industry while learning more about various career paths.

2008 Tourism Cares scholarship recipients are invited to participate in this year's program which will be held from Friday, November 14th to Monday, November 17th in Pittsburgh, PA.

Participating students will shadow destination management organizations and tour operators on Sunday, November 16th during the Tour & Travel Exchange.
 
Roundtable Sessions will be held on the morning of Monday, November 17th. During these sessions, students will meet with industry professionals who will discuss their own career paths and experience in the industry.
 
Students will then shadow tour suppliers on the afternoon of Monday, November 17th during the Tour & Travel Exchange.
 
If you are interested in volunteering your time to mentor a tourism student, please contact Kelly Clover, Student Program Coordinator, at kellyc@tourismcares.org. Thank you for your support!
 
Tourism Rocks!



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Sponsored by the Nevada Commission on Tourism, Hard Rock Cafe and the Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority 
 
Tourism Rocks (formerly Nevada Rocks), the annual dance party event sponsored by the Nevada Commission on Tourism, Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority and the Hard Rock Café is sure to be a night to remember. Being held on Monday, November 17th at the Hard Rock Café Pittsburgh, this annual event is a great opportunity for you to relax with your clients, peers and friends and have a rockin’ good time for a good cause. Tickets are available in advance for $40 through NTA’s Convention registration  Tickets for Tourism Rocks will be $50 at the door. Don’t miss out!
 
All proceeds benefit Tourism Cares and its mission to preserve and enhance the travel experience.
 
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Contact Us at: Tourism Cares 275 Turnpike St., Suite 307 Canton, MA 02021 Tel: 781-821-5990 Fax: 781-821-8949 Email: info@tourismcares.org

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