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H.O.T.T. Annual Conference
Association of Bridal Consultants "Business of Brides"
Annual Conference 2010 • Phoenix, AZ • Nov. 7 - 10, 2010

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Conference Registration Options
Registration for ABC educational conference includes Speaker presentations, Sunday evening reception, Monday breakfast and Monday luncheon, Tuesday breakfast and Tuesday luncheon, and admittance to Trade Show Sunday and Monday.
(Monday and Tuesday evening events, are priced separately)
2010 Annual Conference Early Registration Deposit Only:
$595 with $200 deposit. Early deposit deadline is April 15th, 2010. I agree to pay the $395 balance by July 15th. To guarantee the Early rate, full payment must be made by July 15th. I authorize ABC to run balance due on the credit card that I have supplied on the balance due date.    (AC10-01A)
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2010 Annual Conference Early Registration Full Payment:
I'd like to pay the full early registration amount of $595 now. (through April 15)    (AC10-01B)
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2010 Annual Conference Regular Registration:
$675 for registrations received through September 15th. Full payment is due with registration.    (AC10-01C)
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$ 675.00
2010 Annual Conference Late Registration:
$775 for registrations received September 16th through October 29th. (SUBJECT TO AVAILABLE SPACE).    (AC10-01D)
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2010 Conference - Register add'l ABC Member, same company:
$545 before April 15th. $200 deposit by April 15th. I agree to pay the $345 balance on July 15th. I authorize ABC to run balance due on the credit card that I have supplied on the balance due date.    (AC10-01E)
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2010 Conference - Register add'l ABC Member, same company:
$625 after April 15th. Full payment is due with registration. Subject to available space.    (AC10-01F)
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$ 625.00
2010 Annual Conference NON-MEMBER Registration:
$795 Standard Registration Price, valid until October 1st.    (AC10-01G)
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$ 795.00

Optional Conference Items
Sunday Opening Reception Additional Guest
Sunday 6:30 - 8:30pm) $50
(Opening Reception is included in full conference registration for attendees.)
Wear your favorite shade of RED or dress in black for our opening reception    (AC10-03A)
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$ 50.00
Optional Sunday Accredited-Masters Prep Session
(Noon - 1:15 pm) - $25
This session is for those seriously considering applying for Accredited or Masters designation in 2011.
Class is limited & requires pre-registration.    (AC10-03B)
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$ 25.00
Optional Sunday HOTT (Hot Off the Turnip Truck)
First Time Attendee Orientation (12:30 - 1:15 pm) - no pre-registration required
If you are a first-time attendee at ABC's Annual Conference, "Business of Brides," you'll want to attend this optional session to help make your first conference experience the HOTTEST and the BEST.    (AC10-03C)
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$ 0.00
Optional Sunday Sandals Training
(2:00 - 4:30 pm) - no charge
Required to become or renew your Certified Sandals Specialist, pre-registration requested for room setup and materials.    (AC10-03D)
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$ 0.00
Monday Evening Off-Site Event: Haute Romance at the Castle
$99 Before Sept 15th
Wine and dine Tuscany style for haute romance at the Castle at Ashley Manor.
Subject to available space    (AC10-02A)
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$ 99.00
Monday Evening Off-Site Event:: Haute Romance at the Castle
$125 after Sept 15th
Wine and dine Tuscany style for haute romance at the Castle at Ashley Manor.
Subject to available space    (AC10-02B)
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Optional Monday Entrepreneurial Spouse Workshop
(Monday, 8:30 - 10:30 am) - $25
Learn the good, the bad, and how to avoid most common mistakes made by partners of entrepreneurs.    (AC10-02D)
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$ 25.00
Tuesday Evening Off-Site Event: Hot and Spicy Sunset
$50 for the evening
Inspired by popular local cuisine, we'll turn up the heat for a sizzling celebration of the beautiful colors of Arizona sunsets.    (AC10-02C)
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$ 50.00
Optional Wednesday Wedding Site Tours
Mountain-Water-Desert (noon - 4:00 pm) - $29
Tour three of Arizona's unique wedding venues: the mountain views at the Arizona Biltmore, lakeside lunch at Scottsdale's Millennium Resort, and a stop at the Desert Botanical Gardens.    (AC10-02E)
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$ 29.00
Optional Spouse Off-site - TBD
Spouses will either be climbing the walls, hitting some balls or taking in basketball, football, or hockey - awaiting sports schedules    (AC10-03E)
 
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Be sure to use Rate Code 1011AB

Conference Books
Signature Sasha: Magnificent Weddings by Design

by Sasha Souza.
You are about to embark on one of the most exciting journeys of your life. Your wedding is a day to celebrate your love, share your excitement with family and friends, and create beautiful memories that will last a lifetime. You might have a clear vision of your ideal wedding, or you might be struggling with where to begin. Either way, Sasha Souza can help you create a wedding that is more magnificent than you ever imagined.
Retail $50.00 Member Price $40.00    (AC10-BK01)
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$ 40.00
The Big White Book of Weddings:

by David Tutera.
A How-to Guide for the Savvy, Stylish Bride.
Entertaining expert David Tutera opens his files to reveal a wealth of detailed information about creating that perfect day, featuring advice about everything from wording invitations to negotiating with caterers, planning the meal to throwing an event on a budget.
Retail $18.99 Member Price $15.00    (AC10-BK02)
. Add to cart
$ 15.00
Ten Commitments of Networking:

by Larry James
Discover the ten commitments necessary to develop more profitable relationships with your friends and business associates through networking. TEN COMMITMENTS will help you increase your personal effectiveness by developing a network that supports you and your goals. The success strategies in this book will increase your productivity, profitability, and personal prosperity.
Retail $12.95 Member Price $10.00    (AC10-BK03)
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$ 10.00
Wedding Vendor Handbook:

by Barbara Wallace
Get to the TOP and Stay There is the first how-to book written especially for wedding vendors by a top southern California wedding planner. It contains simple steps to joining the ranks of top wedding vendors and gives insider information as well as valuable tips on running your own wedding business successfully. It is useful to new and established wedding vendors alike.
Retail $21.95 Member Price $17.50    (AC10-BK04)
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$ 17.50

HOTT TRADE SHOW MEMBER BOOTH RESERVATION
ABC’s Business of Brides Trade Show will be open all day Sunday Nov. 7th 9:00 am to 5:00 pm & Nov. 8th from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Regular booth price is $950, but sign-up early and capture these great savings:
ABC Corporate Membership required.
Member Booth Item
Spring Special!!
Reserve a booth with full payment by March 30, 2010 and save $175 for an unbelievable booth price just $775    (AC10-TS01)
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Member Booth Item
Reserve a booth with full payment by 6/30/2010 and save $100! Booth= $850    (AC10-TS02)
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Member Booth Item
Reserve a booth with full payment by 9/30/2010 for regular booth price = $950    (AC10-TS03)
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$ 950.00
Member Booth Item
Additional booth attendee (s) $175 per person
(You can set the quantity after adding to cart)    (AC10-TS04)
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$ 175.00
Member Booth Item
Double booth add $500    (AC10-TS05)
Add to cart
$ 500.00
Member Booth Item
Corner booth add $200    (AC10-TS06)
Add to cart
$ 200.00
Member Booth Item
Booth in a Bag (your materials in the attendee bags)    (AC10-TS07)
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$ 200.00
If you wish to reach wedding planners. . . this is the show for you!
Booth price includes:
• 8’ X 10’ booth
• 6 ft table, topped & skirted, two chairs, sign
• Business listing in conference attendee binder
• Sunday night opening reception for one person
• Monday breakfast and lunch for one person
• Conference attendee lead list

New this year, the Trade Show will be open for two full days, all day Sunday and Monday
*Electricity, internet and phone lines available for an additional fee.

HOTT TRADE SHOW NON-MEMBER BOOTH RESERVATION
ABC’s Business of Brides Trade Show will be open all day Sunday and Monday Nov. 7th & 8th from 10:00am to 5:00pm. ABC Corporate Membership Required.
Non-Member Booth Item
Spring Special!! Reserve a booth with full payment by March 30, 2010 and save $200! Booth= $1150    (AC10-TS10)
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Non-Member Booth Item
Reserve a booth with full payment by June 30, 2010 and save $100 Booth = $ 1250    (AC10-TS11)
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Non-Member Booth Item
Reserve a booth with full payment by September 30, 2010 Booth = $ 1350    (AC10-TS12)
Add to cart
$ 1,350.00
Non-Member Booth Item
Additional booth attendee (s) $175 per person
(You can set the quantity after adding to cart)    (AC10-TS13)
Add to cart
$ 175.00
Non-Member Booth Item
Double booth add $500    (AC10-TS14)
Add to cart
$ 500.00
Non-Member Booth Item
Corner booth add $200    (AC10-TS15)
Add to cart
$ 200.00
Non-Member Booth Item
Booth in a Bag (your materials in the attendee bags)    (AC10-TS16)
Add to cart
$ 200.00
Booth price includes:
• 8’ X 10’ booth
• 6 ft table, topped & skirted, two chairs, sign
• Business listing in conference attendee binder
• Sunday night opening reception for one person
• Monday breakfast and lunch for one person
• One year ABC Corporate Membership
(for new members only) Regular price: $585
New this year, the Trade Show will be open for two full days, all day Sunday and Monday
*Electricity, internet and phone lines available for an additional fee.

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