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San Antonio CVB Takes Steps to Transition to Nonprofit

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The San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau wants to better their competitive advantage and bring in more money by transitioning to a nonprofit. The more money we can spend on making sure San Antonio is visible within the state, nationally, and internationally, the better competitive advantage that we certainly will have.

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Divided we fall: Helping address inequality in community associations

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Pursuing a flag-related amendment was encouraged, but a more immediate strategy for the board was to use their nuisance clause to target the behavior as interfering with other residents’ quiet enjoyment of their homes, says Burton, a shareholder of Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey in San Antonio.

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Compassion, empathy, and responsibility: Resolving conflict involving mental illness

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Hicks is an attorney with Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey in San Antonio. Board members and managers can confront mental health or illness in their communities by honoring the association’s obligations to the community and its membership while avoiding liability.

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Conference Circuit: Musical Meeting

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The 2018 joint meeting of the American Musicological Society and the Society for Music Theory begins next week in San Antonio. City: San Antonio. Attendance is expected to top 2,100. Organizations: American Musicological Society and Society for Music Theory. Conference: 2018 Annual Meeting of AMS and SMT.

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Diving in: More community pools are open for the summer

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Burton, an attorney with Roberts Markel Weinberg Butler Hailey in San Antonio, recommends that boards record and enforce COVID-19-specific pool rules and inform residents that they “will expire when state mandates are lifted.”. Eighty percent of survey respondents reported no issues with residents complying with pool rules.

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How Events Are Leveraging Creativity As They Go Virtual

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The Brewers Association’s Craft Brewers Conference was supposed to be a three-day event in San Antonio, Texas, this month. “It’s early, so I’m not foreclosing on the option for disruption, but it’s looking good.”. Stretching out the event digitally. Notably, the virtual event has been made free by the association.

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Three Ways to Get Better Feedback About Your Conferences

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That’s what the Society for Critical Care Medicine did at its 2018 conference in San Antonio. If you want to get feedback in real time and then have the option to respond to it almost immediately, then an onsite command center may be the way to go.