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4 TIPS to PLANNING
a SUCCESSFUL REUNION
by Jené Iceberg
1 LOCATION. LOCATION. LOCATION.
Selecting a destination can have a major impact on
attendance. When it comes to choosing a location, think
of the three C’s: Convenience, Comfort and Captivation.
Here are some questions to ask yourself before booking:
Where’s the nearest international airport? Are there
convenient transportation options for guests? Are the
accommodations welcoming? Will guests have plenty
of dining and entertainment options nearby?
Make your next reunion one 2 HAVE FUN!
to remember.
Boost attendance and spirits by providing guests
Seattle Southside is a great place for with a variety of fun and interesting attractions.
your reunion. Just south of downtown A destination with activities such as beaches, museums,
Seattle, it offers fantastic convenience military bases, shopping and dining is sure to get
and value. Your crew will be close to the reunion guests, and their spouses, excited about
airport, natural wonders and all kinds of registering for the event. And who knows, they may
military attractions. even extend their trip!
Plus, you’ll find a wide range of facilities
and all the amenities you want for more 3 DON’T BREAK THE BANK!
affordable prices.
To make sure your reunion is a There are many ways to stretch your budget.
success, we provide complimentary, Typically you can save up to 30% on event space,
personalized, concierge-style service. caterers and more when you select properties and
Email Jené Iceberg at vendors outside of downtown corridors. Look for
Jene@SeattleSouthside.com for help hotels and venues that provide free parking, free airport
planning your reunion details. shuttles, complimentary breakfast and package deals.
Guests will appreciate you’re looking out for their
Visit SeattleSouthside.com/RFN today! finances so they can focus on fun!
4 YOU DON’T HAVE TO DO IT ALONE.
Some destination marketing organizations provide
free services that can help lighten the load on your
shoulders. Working as an extension to your team,
they’ll partner with you and can offer services such
as managing on-site details, booking hotels, planning
an itinerary, promoting your event and even creating
customized welcome packets.
To learn more about planning a reunion in Seattle Southside visit
www.SeattleSouthside.com/RFN or contact Jené Iceberg at
Jene@SeattleSouthside.com.
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