2008 Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado Conference

Lake Shore Lodge, Estes Park, Colorado

"Rocky Mountain Heights -

View Innto the Future"

Aspiring Innkeepers Workshop - Educational Forum

BBIC Membership Meeting and Elections

Vendors and Displays - Networking - Fun, Food & More!

In addition to the innkeeper conference, aspiring innkeepers will participate in an all-day workshop with seasoned bed and breakfast innkeeper/consultants. Would-be and newly established innkeepers will learn from a variety of topics encompassing the bed and breakfast innkeeping business. Topics will include: Introduction to the B&B Industry, Business Planning, Daily Operations, Marketing Tips, Business and Policies, and Preparing for Success. The Aspiring Innkeepers' seminar will include a take home workbook. Coordinated and hosted by Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado founders, Sallie and Welling Clark of Holden House Bed & Breakfast Inn, it will be an entire day packed full of practical business tips and seasoned advice.

BBIC members & guests will be invited to an optional inn-tour of area B&Bs and welcome reception. On Monday, the Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado (BBIC) Conference gets underway. We're really excited about this year's conference line-up including the Aspiring Innkeepers Day", said BBIC Vice President and conference coordinator Sandee Rogers. "Our Colorado innkeepers won't want to miss the educational opportunities, meeting, networking, and vendor displays. The conference will feature special presentations including media marketing and promotions, Colorado law updates. It's also a great opportunity to meet and greet fellow innkeepers from all over the state", Rogers added.

Special speakers will present on issues important to all of those in the B&B industry. The Bed and Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado will also host an annual business meeting with plenty of networking opportunities. Important issues will be discussed at this year's business meeting, including some bylaw changes.

Check back soon for more information and conference fees. Feel free to email us at info@innsofcolorado.org and request to be added to our conference email list.

See last year's 2007 Conference Sponsors Click Here!

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Conference and Business Meeting Registration

Cost for conference registration not confirmed-check back soon for specifics

Interested in becoming a conference sponsor? Email us!

When: Sunday, November 9th and Monday November 10th 2008

Where: Lake Shore Lodge

Conference Information: Sandee Rogers (719) 488-4355, vicepresident@bbicadmin.com

INN NAME:____________________________________________________________________

Member _______ Non-Member______

NAME(S)______________________________________________________________________

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ADDRESS____________________________________________________________________

CITY_______________________________STATE_______________ZIP_______________

PHONE (_______)_________________________

FAX (________)_________________________

EMAIL: ____________________________________________

Nov. 9th Aspiring Innkeeper Workshop

# PERSONS ________ @ $________

Nov. 10th Conference/Business Meeting

# PERSONS ______ @ $_______

TOTAL CHECK ENCLOSED FOR $___________

Advance Reservations Required

MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Bed & Breakfast Innkeepers of Colorado (BBIC)
MAIL PAYMENT TO: BBIC Conference Registration
PO BOX 38416, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80937

THANK YOU TO OUR 2007 BBIC CONFERENCE SPONSORS!

www.InnMatchmakers.com - Keller Williams Real Estate

www.gbsoaps.com - Greenwich Bay Trading Company (custom amenities)

www.bedandbreakfast.com (Internet Directory)

www.innmarketing.com - The B&B and Country Inn Marketplace (Real Estate)

www.hanovermortgage.com - Hanover Mortgage Corporation (Real Estate Loans)

www.insurance-associates.com - Hix Insurance Associates

www.acorn-is.com -Acorn Internet Marketing

www.andrea.letsdotea.org - Andrea's Tea Time

www.cloth-clay.com - Deneen Pottery

www.fullersoaps.com - Fuller's Soaps (Custom Amenities)

www.inncaring.com - Inn Sitting Services

www.harworthpublishing.com - Inns Magazine

www.kellssonlinens.com - Linen Supplies

www.coloradohomestop.com - Metro Brokers (Real Estate)

www.peakcomfort.privatequarters.net - Private Quarters Linens

www.stashtea.com - Stash Tea

www.ipctransfers.com - Imaginative Photo Creations

www.taycoscreenprinting.com - Tayco Custom Screenprinting

www.espresso-etc.com - Espresso ETC. Espresso & Coffee Machines

www.frontierairlines.com - Frontier Airlines

www.paii.org - Professional Association of Innkeepers International

www.lanierbb.com - Lanier Publishing International (Online/Print B&B Guides)

www.lumberbaron.com - The Lumber Baron Inn & Gardens, Denver, CO

dreamz_74@hotmail.com - Heather Hidalgo/Melaluca Products Sales

daveb@iqcrs.com - Dave Benavides/Kona Coffee Market