Cost
$415 first person.
$360 per person for 2nd and 3rd person from same organization.
Multi-attendee discount: $180 per person for each additional person (4th and beyond) from same organization.
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Future Dates
Dec. 2-5, 2009 : Orlando, FL
Orange County Convention Center
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Athletic Business Conference & Expo
The Conference & Expo for Athletics, Fitness and Recreation Professionals
ABC, the best investment you'll make this year... get all the latest information on building, operating, marketing, staffing and programming fitness, recreation and athletic facilities.
 Choose from 200 seminars and workshops- Keynote speakers Emmitt Smith,
Amanda Gore and Mark Spitz
- View products from 300+ exhibitors
- Network with your peers
Learn from the industry's top speakers, your peers and the leading companies in the athletic, fitness and recreation industry.
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2008 Highlights
| Get inspired by ABC's keynotes |
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Emmitt Smith, the NFL's all-time leading rusher and three-time Super Bowl champion with the Dallas Cowboys, will bring his championship message to attendees at Friday's Athletic Business/NAYS keynote honoring the 2008 Excellence in Youth Sports award winners.
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Thursday's opening keynote features Amanda Gore, a native Aussie who has helped thousands of conference attendees laugh and learn effective, new skills on what it takes to be your best and keep a positive spirit — no matter what the circumstances.
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Friday's Facility of Merit Reception will be hosted by the Athletic Business editors and keynoter Mark Spitz, holder of the most extraordinary achievement of the modern Olympic Games: winning seven gold medal victories in one Olympiad.
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| Seminars and workshops that will help you do your job better |
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Choose from seminars you won't find anywhere else. ABC seminars cover it all, from cutting-edge leadership strategies and risk-management trends to new programming ideas and the latest building and renovation techniques. ABC has 10 seminar tracks, plus you can attend bonus seminars from ABC partners — International Council on Active Aging, Medical Fitness Association and National Alliance for Youth Sports.
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| Browse a trade show filled with the latest products and services |
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With more than 300 manufacturers, suppliers, architects and consultants, the trade show is a one-stop resource that lets you try and compare the full range of innovative components to build, equip or operate your facility.
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| Network at exciting special events and tours |
- ABC's welcome reception at Historic Sunset Station at St. Paul Square
- Choose from two tours to Trinity University/University of Texas-San Antonio or the Palo Alto College Natatorium/Dub Farris Athletic Complex
- Hit the links at ABC's 7th annual Golf Classic at the Quarry Golf Course
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2007 Highlights
| Photo Gallery |
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Browse through a photo slideshow from the Conference and Expo -- includes seminars, opening reception and early morning workouts. |
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