RCMA Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary

By Regina McGee

The Religious Conference Management Association celebrates its 40th anniversary and announces a leadership transition...

RCMA’s DeWayne Woodring Looks Back

Kansas City rolls out the red carpet for the Religious Conference Management Association as it Bids A Fond Farewell to DeWayne Woodring...

Making a Mark Beyond RCMA

Dr. Woodring's career achievements have spanned the meetings and hospitality industry, both within the U.S. and around the globe...

40 Years of History: Some Highlights

Three clergyman, including Leonard Wymore with the North America Christina Convention, conceive the idea of creating a group for religious conference managers...

Dr. Harry Schmidt Takes Over the Reigns at RCMA

RCMA's New Executive Director Outlines His Goals and Vision for the Association...

Commentary: DeWayne Woodring Dared to Dream

Editor Regina McGee

Celebrating a life well lived, and offering best wishes for the future...

A Fond Farewell to Dr. Woodring

By Melvin L. Worthington

September 30, 201l, will go down as a historic day in the history of the Religious Conference Management Association. That's the day Dr. Woodring officially retired, concluding 30 years as executive director of RCMA...

Don't Miss RCMA 2012 Behind the Scenes!

For the 2012 conference, those who register for the program can choose from among seven concurrent sessions. These hands-on, interactive events give attendees a first-hand experience in a number of important convention-planning areas...

RCMA Members Awarded CMP

This year, three RCMA meeting planners and eight associate members were awarded a Certified Meeting Professional designation...

RCMA Profile: Mark Winner

By Dave Kovaleski

Location: Louisville, Ky. Religious Organization: Pastor/Conference Planner, Church of God, A Worldwide Association Inc....

Atlanta Hosts Historic Meeting: New Baptist Covenant II

Baptist groups gathered November 17-19 in Atlanta for the New Baptist Covenant II, a conference to unite disparate Baptist groups around a platform of social justice ministries...

Meetings Industry Pro Launches Haitian Charity

By Betsy Bair

Tammi Runzler, senior vice president of convention sales and services for Visit Orlando, has launched a charitable organization to help earthquake victims in Haiti....

Find the Right Registration Fee that Brings Revenue and Attendees to Your Meeting

Association meeting pros can learn something from yield management strategies when setting registration fees...

Commentary: New Green Standards Help Make Sustainability Sustainable

By Mitchell Beer, CMM

Once meeting professionals begin implementing the APEX/ASTM green meetings standards, they’ll likely find that the financial returns are every bit as important as the environmental gains. ...