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Following State Fair Accident, Amusement Associations Talk Safety

Associations Now

Following a fatal accident on a fair ride in Ohio, amusement industry associations are working with operators, manufacturers, and lawmakers to promote safety. Last week at the Ohio State Fair , a gondola on a swinging arm of the Fire Ball ride detached, killing one person and injuring seven others. billion rides at U.S.

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“A” or “The: Precise Language Important for Association Communications

SCD Group

And, I’ve seen lots of association newsletters and other communications with confusing and/or poorly written language. Do you take time to have your words reviewed by editors and proofreaders? In central Ohio, where Armstrong was raised, speakers have a tendency to blend the two words together.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

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Why the coronavirus lockdown is making the internet stronger than ever (source: Technology Review) April 8, 2020 – Far from breaking it, the surge in usage the internet is seeing right now is driving a major upgrade. Penn) March 27, 2020 – SUBSCRIBE TO HIS NEWSLETTER! Lunchtime Pandemic Reading – 2020.03.27 (Source: Christopher S.

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Daily #COVID19 Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

Why the coronavirus lockdown is making the internet stronger than ever (source: Technology Review) April 8, 2020 – Far from breaking it, the surge in usage the internet is seeing right now is driving a major upgrade. Penn) March 27, 2020 – SUBSCRIBE TO HIS NEWSLETTER! Lunchtime Pandemic Reading – 2020.03.27 (Source: Christopher S.