Kent County Hospitality Association

Member Meeting
2018-08-16 15:30 - 17:00 (America/Detroit) | Gray Skies Distillery, 700 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Topic: The Spirit of Grand Rapids (Cocktails & Distilled Spirits)

Topic: ArtPrize – Todd Herring & Janelle Ott
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Michigan Cares for Tourism Volunteer Event
2018-09-16 - 2018-09-18 | Fort Wilkins Historic State Park, 15223 US-41, Copper Harbor, MI, 49918, United States
This year’s volunteer event will be at Fort Wilkins Historic State Park in Copper Harbor, MI.
To register, Visit the Michigan Cares for Tourism website.

Member Meeting
2018-09-20 15:30 - 17:00 | Grand Valley State University Downtown Campus, 401 Fulton St. W, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504-6431, United States
Topic: Student & Industry Networking
Meeting will be held in 107C DeVos Center

Member Meeting
2018-10-18 15:30 - 17:00 | Thornapple Brewing, 6262 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546, United States
Speaker: Chris Jack – American Hotel & Lodging Association
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WAVE Awards Ceremony & GR International Wine, Beer & Food Fest
2018-11-15 08:00 - 17:00 | DeVos Place, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States

Holiday Celebration with Women in Leadership
2018-12-06 16:30 - 18:30 | City Built Brewing, 820 Monroe Ave NW, Suite 155, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Join KCHA and Women in Leadership for a holiday celebration featuring an UGLY SWEATER PARTY!
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The Ronald McDonald House of Western Michigan Needs Your Help!
Don’t forget to bring a donation for the Ronald McDonald House. A list of items needed is attached.
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WAVE Awards Ceremony
2019-01-14 08:00 - 17:00

Member Meeting
2019-01-16 15:30 - 17:00 | Doubletree Hotel, 4747 28th Street, SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49512, United States
Speakers include Dave Lorenz from Travel Michigan and Justin Winslow, President & CEO from the newly reformed Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association.
We will be voting on our 2019 board members.
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CTA Class
2019-01-22 13:00 - 17:00 | Holiday Inn Airport, 3063 Lake Eastbrook Blvd., Grand Rapids, MI, 49512, United States

CTA Laughfest Training
2019-02-09 12:00 - 15:00

CTA Class
2019-02-18 13:00 - 17:00 | Holiday Inn Downtown, 310 Pearl St. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504, United States

Member Meeting
2019-02-21 15:30 - 17:00 | Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce, 250 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, 49503, United States
Topic: Proposition I and it’s impact on the Local Hospitality Industry – Grand Rapids Chamber
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CTA Class
2019-03-13 13:00 - 17:00 | Homewood Suites Downtown, 161 Ottawa Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States

Member Meeting
2019-03-21 15:30 - 17:00 | Grand Rapids Brewing Co., 1 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Topic: Respect & Anti-Harassment in the Hospitality Industry
Speaker: Ellen Winterburn, VP of Human Resources, BaryFly Ventures
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CTA Class
2019-04-11 13:00 - 17:00 | Baymont Inn Walker, 2151 Holton Court, Grand Rapids, MI, 49544, United States

Member Meeting
2019-04-18 15:30 - 17:00 | ArtPrize Offices, 41 Sheldon Blvd SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Meeting will be held in the Theater.
Topic: Project 1 (ArtPrize Changes)
Speaker: Jaenell Woods, Communications Manager
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CTA Class
2019-04-30 09:00 - 16:00 | Key Realty, 401 Hall St. SW, Suite 313, Grand Rapids, 49503, United States

CTA Class
2019-05-08 | 20 Monroe Live, 11 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Closed to the Public

Member Meeting
2019-05-16 15:30 - 17:00 | Embassy Suites, 710 Monroe Avenue NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Topic: Mental Health in the Hospitality Industry
Speaker: Bob VandePol, MSW – Executive Director of Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services’ Employee Assistance and Church Assistance programs
Happy Hour at Big E’s immediately following the meeting.
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CTA Class
2019-05-21 13:00 - 17:00 | Sleep Inn Suites Airport, 4284 29th Street, Grand Rapids, MI, 49512, United States

Golf Outing
2019-06-10 08:00 - 17:00 | Sunnybrook Country Club, 624 Port Sheldon Street SW, Grandville, MI, 49418, United States
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PRESENTED BY
Experience Grand Rapids
AHC+ Hospitality & Suburban Inns
SCHEDULE

8-8:45am — Check-In & Driving Range Practice
9:00am — Welcome & Shotgun Start
2:00pm — Awards & Raffle

CTA Class
2019-06-13 13:00 - 17:00 | Hyatt Place South, 2150 Metro Lane, Wyoming, MI, 49519, United States

CTA Class
2019-07-23 13:00 - 17:00 | Downtown Courtyard by Marriott, 11 Monroe Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States

CTA Class
2019-08-14 08:00 - 12:00 | J. W. Marriott, 235 Louis St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States

Member Meeting
2019-08-15 15:30 - 17:00 | Holiday Inn Airport, 3063 Lake Eastbrook Blvd., Grand Rapids, MI, 49512, United States
Location: Hampton Inn Airport
Topic: Employment issues in the Local Hospitality Industry
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Michigan Cares for Tourism Leelanau State Park
2019-09-16 11:30 - 2019-09-17 17:30 | Leelanau State Park, 15390 N Lighthouse Point Rd, Northport, MI, 49670, United States
The 2019 Michigan Cares for Tourism event is at the Grand Traverse Lighthouse at Leelanau State Park.
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Register at the event Website

Member Meeting
2019-09-19 15:30 - 17:00 | Downtown Courtyard by Marriott, 11 Monroe Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States
Topic: Active Shooter & Security Concerns
Speaker: Russ Aubil, Director of Security & Safety, Amway Hotel Corp.
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CTA Class
2019-09-24 08:00 - 12:00 | Embassy Suites, 710 Monroe Avenue NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503, United States

Member Meeting
2019-10-17 15:30 - 17:00 | Frederik Meijer Gardens, 1000 East Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49525, United States
Topic of Discussion: 2020 Association Goals & Objectives
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CTA Class
2019-10-23 08:00 - 12:00 | Doubletree Hotel, 4747 28th Street, SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49512, United States
