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SCD Group relocating to Florida

SCD Group

Louis to Fort Myers. SCD Group, publisher of SCDdaily blog, is relocating from St. Louis to Fort Myers, Florida. I look forward to reconnecting with you from our Florida office. Good morning. As we make this transition, I want you to be aware that we will not be publishing daily posts again until about May 1.

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Better Because You Were There

Velvet Chainsaw

This was shortly after the killings of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in 2012, and Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014. Following those shootings, a number of association conferences pulled out of — or dropped from their consideration — nearby Orlando and St. Louis as meeting destinations.

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Association Executive Calling it Quits

SCD Group

Well, SCD Group’s move to Florida has begun and I have a fuller appreciation of the issues around knowing when to leave. That looked great in the cold, grey days of St. Louis but not such a good idea in the sun and sand of Fort Myers! It is great to be quoted in Associations Now and have your blog posted daily on the St.

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Ferguson Suits Target Police Records, Crowd Control

Associations Now

Arguing that authorities in the St. Louis suburb haven’t been forthcoming with public records and evidence about last week’s fatal police shooting of an unarmed black teen, the National Bar Association is suing to gain access. . “We want to ensure the family of Michael Brown and the residents of St.

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Associations and Newbies

SCD Group

As part of our relocation to Fort Myers, Florida, we’ve been looking for a church. Next, we attended a fairly small church of the same denomination as our church in St. Our experience helps me realize what it must feel like to be searching for an association to join and/or what it is like to be a first-time conference attendee.

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3 Examples of Why Associations Should Staff Appropriately for Conventions

SCD Group

After leaving, we looked at each other and wondered why the Post Office is surprised, after all snowbirds in Florida is an annual event. On returning to St. Louis, my wife and I were on two separate flights. The mail person apologized that they had run out of materials because “we have all these visitors here this winter.