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2008 Annual Meeting
Great Wolf Lodge, Kansas City, Kansas


         
AAGIWA will hold its 2008 annual meeting on April 27-30, 2008 at the Great Wolf Lodge in Kansas City, Kansas.

Preliminary Program

About the Hotel

Located on the west side of the Kansas City metro area, Great Wolf Lodge is a first-class, full-service, year-round family destination resort designed to capture the atmosphere and adventure of the northwoods. Serving as Kansas' Year-Round Family Resort™, GreatWolf Lodge provides a comprehensive package of destination lodging amenities, including 281 family-sized suites; a 49,000 square-foot indoor entertainment area, featuring a grand scale waterpark; arcade with ticket redemption; children's craft and activity room; Aveda® Concept Spa; fitness room; northwoods-themed restaurant; confectionery café; state-of-the-art meeting space; spacious outdoor pool; gift emporium and a performing Great Clock Tower.

Great Wolf Lodge is located in Village West, Kansas City's new tourism district, next to Cabela's®, Nebraska Furniture Mart® and near the Kansas Speedway® at 10401 Cabela Drive, Kansas City, KS.

Nearby Restaurants (within walking distance) include: T-Rex Restaurant (1st one in the USA), Famous Dave's Barbecue, Ted's Montana Grill, Cheeseburger in Paradise, Arthur Bryant's Barbecue, Longhorn Steakhouse, Applebee's, and more.

Some businesses in the area include: Amini's Galleria, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Cabela's, Kansas City T-Bones Baseball, Kansas Speedway, Dave & Busters, The Legends Theatre, and many more.

There are also a number of golf courses in the area. Further information about the meeting, including information about registration, hotel reservations, exhibitor opportunities, and recreational opportunities will be available in late January. For questions, please contact Bob Petersen at (816) 810-5000 or by e-mail at bob.petersen@aagiwa.org.

Sunday, April 27, 2008
4:00 to 4:30 p.m. - Board meeting
6:00 to 7:30 p.m. - Opening reception
Dinner - on your own

Monday, April 28, 2008
8:00 to 12:00noon - Annual meeting
Afternoon - Open
Evening - Open

Tuesday, April 29, 2008
8:00 to 9:00 a.m. - Annual meeting
11:45 a.m. Lunch - Supplier presentations
1:30 to 4:30 p.m. - GIPSA presentations
5:00 p.m. - Reception
6:00 p.m. - Annual banquet

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
9:00 a.m. to noon - Board meeting

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