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Hello Everyone,
As my former boss and dear friend Bill Talbert would always remind us – We are in the Good News Business.  And indeed we in South Florida and the Florida Keys have just so much to be thankful for every day, but no better reminder and blessing than dodging the wrath of Hurricane Ian these past few days.
 
 
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Still Time to Register for 2022 Annual Meeting
 
The GMCVB’s Annual Meeting is less than two weeks away. Register today to join us Tuesday, October 11 at the Adrienne Arsht Center as we highlight the resilience of Greater Miami and Miami Beach’s tourism industry and its recovery.
 
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Celebrate ORGULLO
 
GMCVB Multicultural Tourism and LGBTQ+ Marketing teams join together to support the 12th Annual Celebrate ORGULLO Festival — bringing the magic of Hispanic & Indigenous art, music, dance and theater to Miami. The weeklong celebrations run October 1 - 8. 
 
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GMCVB and MBCC Nominated for ConventionSouth Readers’ Choice Awards
 
The GMCVB and the Miami Beach Convention Center have been nominated for ConventionSouth’s Reader’s Choice Awards 2022, recognizing the best destinations, CVBs, meeting facilities and hotels in the South. Voting ends at midnight Sunday, October 2.
 
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Communications Hosts Culinary Themed Press Tour 
 
The Communications team, in partnership with Visit Florida, hosts eight top-tier media from key international markets to showcase Greater Miami and Miami Beach’s burgeoning culinary scene.
 
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Convention Sales at ASAE Annual Summit Awards
 
This week, the GMCVB attends the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) 800-person annual Summit Awards, hosting five of our top targeted citywide customers.
 
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Virtual Networkers – Coffee + Conversation
 
Join the GMCVB’s next Coffee + Conversation, Tuesday, October 6 at 10:00 a.m. This edition of the virtual networker features the Loews Coral Gables Hotel, opening November 2022, and exciting updates from the Homestead Miami Speedway.
 
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GMCVB Partners with Canada’s #1 Talk Show on Miami Beach Promotion
 
Communications is partnering with Cityline, Canada’s #1 talk show, on a trip giveaway for a vacation for two to Miami Beach. The giveaway episode airs (and repeats twice) on October 7.
 
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MBWM Free Customer Service Champion Training
 
Greater Miami and Miami Beach need YOU to keep our visitors happy and our tourism economy strong. Register for the GMCVB’s free Miami Begins with Me Customer Service Champion Program on Friday, October 7 from 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
 
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INDUSTRY nEWS
 
 
INDUSTRY NEWS
 
 
Miami Finalist in Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards
 
You chose the finalists, now choose the winners in the 2022 Travel Weekly Readers Choice Awards. Miami was nominated a finalist in the Top Destination: U.S. City category. Make sure to get your pick in by November 21 before voting closes.
 
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La Mano Hispana:  Opening Night Reception September 30
 
Through November 4, the City of Hialeah presents La Mano Hispana, a collective art exhibit celebrating the heritage and accomplishments of Hispanic culture. 
 
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AfrICANDO 2022
 
The 23rd Annual AfrICANDO Trade and Investment Conference & Trade Expo will be held October 10-13 both at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Miami Airport & Convention Center and virtually.
 
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Avianca Launches New U.S. Routes
 
Avianca is launching four new routes between the U.S. and Colombia, with three to Miami International Airport.
 
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GMBHA Evening Networker
 
The Greater Miami and the Beaches Hotel Association’s next Evening Networker is set for Wednesday, October 5 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Enjoy networking, light bites and drinks at the newly renovated Mayfair House Hotel & Garden in Coconut Grove.
 
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NASCAR is Back
 
Get ready to race on October 23rd at the Homestead-Miami Speedway as the NASCAR Playoffs return to Greater Miami with the Dixie Vodka 400.
 
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There is something for everybody in Greater Miami and Miami Beach. With no shortage of things to do and see, Miami Entertainment Months showcase the entertainment scene that locals already love and visitors can’t wait to explore. Experience the destination’s dynamic and diverse entertainment scene and enjoy a variety of events and activities with special discounts, BOGO deals, ticket packages and more.

Miami Entertainment Months runs October 1 - November 30, 2022.  

 
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