The Deadline has been extended to register for the early bird.

The special hotel pricing has also been extended to September 10th.

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Details on the Conference are here.

The American Advertising Federation District 6 Fall Leadership Conference is scheduled to take place on October 3 & 4, 2008, at the Bavarian Inn and Lodge in Frankenmuth, Michigan with sponsoring clubs Flint Area Advertising Federation (FAAF) and Mid-Michigan Advertising and Marketing Association (MMAMA).

Representatives of the regional Pure Michigan/Travel Michigan advertising tourism campaign will kick off the conference with a Friday luncheon meeting hosted jointly by the Flint Area Advertising Federation and the Mid-Michigan Advertising and Marketing Association. That will be followed by an afternoon of great professional development programs and a group networking dinner. Saturday, we’ll focus on tips, techniques and tools to help your club grow and prosper.

The conference will be headquartered at the Bavarian Inn Lodge - www.bavarianinn.com, a picturesque Bavarian-themed resort with fun for the whole family. It’s within walking distance of Frankenmuth’s unique shops and great attractions for all ages.

The purpose of the AAF District 6 Fall Leadership Conference is to create:

• Professional development opportunities, helping members learn new techniques and developments to enahnce their businesses and get better at what they do
• Club development activities, to help each local advertising club strengthen its ability to help its members get better
• Networking opportunities, to help make the connections that help people grow their businesses and their careers

Conference attendees consist of members and officers from the 16 advertising clubs from the American Advertising Federation's District 6, which is Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois. It includes major markets such as Chicago, Detroit and Indianapolis to small and mid-sized ones such as Rockford, Lafayette and Ann Arbor. It is literally a collection of decision-makers from every facet of the advertising industry in one of the advertising industry's most important regional markets.

The American Advertising Federation is the only advertising industry association to include everyone involved in the creation, production and distribution of advertising: advertisers, agencies, media, printers and production facilities and other suppliers in the industry. Current AAF District 6 membership includes:

• account and creative directors from small, mid-sized and major international agencies
• marketing directors and staff from companies in healthcare, education, finance, tourism and consumer products
• web and interactive designers and programmers
• printers
• freelance graphic designers, writers and other suppliers
• newspaper, radio and television station executives

We would ask you to use the banner on your website with a link to the conference site at www.aafd6.info/fall08-conference/

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