April 1, 2006 CMI

Cover Story

Golf on a Budget

With greens fees on the rise and budgets stagnant, planners face a new challenge: Put on the same top-notch tournament as always but for the same amount...

Upfront

Jockeying for Position

Talk about a Surprise. On the job for only a 2 years, Colin Rorrie Jr., PhD, CAE, announced March 8 that he would be stepping down as president and CEO...

News & Info

Surprise Departure for MPI's Top Exec

In Mid-March, the 20,242 members of Meeting Professionals International received an e-mail announcing that Colin Rorrie Jr., PhD, CAE, was stepping down...

Toronto Hotel Contracts Expire

Unite Here, the union representing hotel workers, and the hotel multi-employer group in Toronto are at the negotiating table attempting to hammer out...

Would you pay for legroom?

If you prefer an aisle seat when you fly, you might have to pay for it on your next flight on Northwest Airlines. The carrier started a program last month...

Airlines Turn to Online Meeting Services

While some Airlines Delta Air Lines, US Airways/America West, and Southwest Airlines, for example have eliminated or scaled back their group and meeting...

Suppliers Cry Uncle

Meeting and Travel industry suppliers are feeling squeezed by what they say are excessive requests for funding by industry foundations, and they have...

Golf & Spa

Golf and Spas to the Fore

The Marco Island Marriott Resort, Golf Club and Spa has a new 18,000-square-foot clubhouse to compliment the Florida resort's championship 18-hole golf...

Tips For Planners on Choosing the Right Spa

Susan Friedmann, CSP (aka The Tradeshow Coach), author of Meeting & Event Planning For Dummies, Lake Placid, N.Y. (518) 523-1320, www.thetradeshowcoach.com...

10 Great Plays for Under $100

With smart shopping, you can still find memorable courses with greens fees under $100. Here's a sampling of 10 fabulous golf resorts that either include...

20 Golf Gifts Under $25

New Meaning for On the Rocks Justin David Golf Gifts features a two-part ice cube tray that makes 10 ice cubes in the size and shape of a golf ball complete...

Humana’s Best Shot

How Planning the Annual Golf Event Is All Business...

Sites

On Location: Rancho Bernardo Inn

For decades, this tranquil golf resort 30 minutes from San Diego International Airport has been popular for executive retreats. Now the 287-room RBI is...

Hawaii

What's New The state that saw its hospitality business tank most quickly after September 2001 was among the first to recover and come roaring back. Hawaii...

Oki gets bigger

Oki Golf, whose founder, chairman, and CEO is former Microsoft executive Scott Oki, recently bought two of Washington state's top public courses: Washington...

Windsor Golf & Country Club Resort, Kenya

Most people's image of Kenya is of spectacular game preserves with open savanna where lions, cheetahs, and giraffes roam wild. Who knew that more than...

2006 Golden Links

golf directory

USA Arizona Tempe Mission Palms Hotel 60 E. Fifth St., Tempe, AZ 85281 (480) 894-1400 Fax: (480) 968-7677 Toll-free: (800) 547-8705 tempe@missionpalms.com,...

Golden Links Advisory Board

When in doubt, ask an expert. Which is why Corporate Meetings & Incentives has gathered this expert board of golf directors and golf event planners: our...

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