NewsLine
January 2009, Vol. 21, No. 1
for the volunteer leadership
Reminders
Affiliate Officers Update Reminder
Please make sure to submit your Affiliate Officers Update Form online by going to www.ism.ws, Members Only, Affiliate Resources, Affiliate Management Tools and then Affiliate Officer Update Form. The online form is prepopulated so all you have to do is make the appropriate updates. If you have any questions, contact Lynn Marstiller, lmarstiller@ism.ws, or by phone at 480/752-6276, extension 3062.
ISM Close Dates
ISM Headquarters will be closed January 19, 2009, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Upcoming Events
- ISM and NBTA Summit on Travel and Meetings: Supply Management's Critical Role
January 27-28, 2009
Westin Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina
Exhibitor/Sponsorship Opportunities
Register Now!
- Women Executive Supply Management Summit
February 5-6, 2009
Marriott San Antonio River Center
San Antonio, Texas
Exhibitor/Sponsorship Opportunities
Register Now!
- 6th Annual Black Executive Supply Management Summit
March 25-27, 2009
Orlando, Florida
Exhibitor/Sponsorship Opportunities
Register Now!
- 94th Annual ISM International Supply Management Conference and Educational Exhibit
May 3-6, 2009
Charlotte, North Carolina
Exhibitor/Sponsorship Opportunities
Register Now!
- Hospitality Supply Management Forum 2009 Conference
May 13-15, 2009
Chicago, Illinois
Exhibitor/Sponsorship Opportunities
Details Coming Soon!
Groups and Forums Events
Celebrate Diversity
Each month, NewsLine shares a brief calendar of cultural holidays and special events. Use this calendar to plan special events, or to start a dialogue about significant days and special times that are important to your affiliate volunteers and members.
| January |
| 1 |
Emancipation Day (African-American, U.S.) |
| 7 |
Ashura (Islamic, Muslim) |
| 19 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (observed) |
| 26 |
Chinese Lunar New Year (China, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam) |
| 26 |
Tet Nguyen Dan (Vietnam) "Year of the Buffalo" |
| 31 |
Shabbat (Jewish) |
| February |
| 2 |
Groundhog Day (U.S.) |
| 4 |
National Day (Sri Lanka) |
| 8-9 |
Tu B'Shevat (Jewish) |
| 9 |
Lantern Festival (China, Taiwan) |
| 14 |
Race Relations Day (U.S.) |
| 14 |
St. Valentine's Day (U.S.) |
| 15-21 |
Brotherhood/Sisterhood Week (Christian, Jewish) |
| 16 |
President's Day (U.S.) |
| 23 |
Maha Shivaratri (Hindu) |
| 25 |
Ash Wednesday (Christian) |
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