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SBI Announces New Association Executive

SBI

SEATTLE, WA, October 9, 2020 — SBI Association Management (SBI), a Seattle-based association management company (AMC), is pleased to announce Felicia Kenan as its newest Association Executive. She has earned a Master’s in Public Administration, and is a Certified Meeting Planner (CMP).

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SBI Association Management Announces Acquisition of LoBue & Majdalany Association Management

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SEATTLE, WA, February 9, 2022 – SBI Association Management (SBI), a full-service association management company (AMC) headquartered in Seattle, announced today that effective February 1, 2022, it acquired LoBue & Majdalany Association Management (L&M) an AMC based in San Francisco. For more information, visit www.lm-mgmt.com

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Reads of the Week: October 5, 2012

Reid All About it

Thanks to a modern poetry class I’m taking at Coursera – an online educational platform – I’m spending time with Emily, Walt, William, Gertrude, Alan, and many more. Here’s a performance they did for Seattle radio station KEXP – check that station out too. You knew it would happen eventually. And you know what? Happy Friday!

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Washington Restaurant and Lodging Associations Become One

Associations Now

“Combining resources provides a stronger organization for our members and a stronger voice,” Stan Bowman, president and CEO of the Washington Lodging Association, told The Seattle Times. There’s no name for the new organization, which is expected to be operational by October 1, and the groups are meeting in June to formalize new bylaws. “A

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Wisconsin Grocers Want to Tap the Fresh Beer Market

Associations Now

While filling growlers in grocery and convenient stores is a growing national trend—with stores everywhere from Seattle to Boise, Idaho , to upstate New York now offering beer on tap—most grocery stores in Wisconsin operate under a Class A liquor license, which limits them to the sale of pre-packaged beer.

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Conferences Are Providing Inferior Education Through Lectures

Velvet Chainsaw

Researcher Scott Freeman of the University of Washington in Seattle and his colleagues analyzed data from 225 studies about lectures and active learning. MIT physics classes dumped the traditional lecture in 2009 in favor of active, hands-on, exploratory learning methods. They discovered that : Learners in lectures are 1.5

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Mortgage Associations Fight Unusual Plan to Save Homes

Associations Now

In the working-class city of Richmond, California, about half of all homeowners with mortgages are underwater. The city plans to use its power of eminent domain to seize some of those loans and allow homeowners to keep their homes, a strategy being considered by two dozen other cities, including Seattle and North Las Vegas.