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Sarah Alexanderson

From: cfhla@memberclicks-mail.net on behalf of Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association

Sent: Friday, April 06, 2018 12:25 PMTo: communications@cfhla.orgSubject: CFHLA - Back of the House - April 6, 2018

Volume 2 - Edition 1 04/06/2018

In This Issue...

INVITATION COLLECTION DRIVE UCF ROSEN SUMMER GOLF NEW OSCEOLA VACATION OWNERSHIP SILVER HOLIDAY INN PARTNERS IN ACTION GORDON HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITIES

INVITATION

Please accept this as an official invitation to attend the

April Membership

CFHLA Gives Luncheon set to occur on

Thursday, April 26 at the

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort

(Thank you Fred Sawyers, Complex General Manager) from

12:00Noon - 1:30PM.

This luncheon will be celebrating the educational partnerships and will include recognition of all

CFHLA Adopt-A-School Partners and the presentation of over

$100,000

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This Newsletter is proudly sponsored by:

Honorees

April Allied Member of the Month

Pete Woodruff

Southeastern Laundry Equipment

April Lodging Member of the Month

Brian Comes

Hyatt Regency Orlando

2018 CFHLA Executive Committee

Chairperson

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Hospitality Education Scholarships and Grants!

This Membership Luncheon is Proudly Sponsored By:

A/V Partner:

In-Kind Printing Sponsor:

Media Partners:

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

If you have questions relating to this event, please contact CFHLA Staff Person

Kim Gordon - specialevents@cfhla.org - 407-313-5040.

COLLECTION DRIVE

Have you coordinated an internal

Collection Drive to support more than

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Fred Sawyers Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort 1st Vice Chairperson Brian Comes Hyatt Regency Orlando 2nd Vice Chairperson Keith Wolling Secretary Marylouise Fitzgibbon Walt Disney World Resorts Treasurer Jesse Martinez The Alfond Inn at Rollins Assistant Treasurer Sonja Giselbrecht Sheraton Suites Orlando Airport Historian Peter Kacheris Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek / Waldorf Astoria Orlando Immediate Past Chair Dave Bartek Loews Hotels

Partners of the Month:

April Membership Luncheon Hotelier Linen Services MD&NP2ME (Medical Doctors and Nurse Practitioners at your service) Xpodigital A/V Partner PSAV In-Kind Printing Sponsor Minuteman Press Media Partners iHeart Media

10,000 HOMELESS STUDENTS in Central Florida?

For

9 Years CFHLA has invited

Member Businesses to conduct a drive for homeless students.

Please consider participating in this opportunity to

GIVE BACK to our incredible community.

CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS, INCLUDING A LIST OF ITEMS NEEDED

Then, please bring ALL collected items to the

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort on

Thursday, April 26 from 10:00AM - 2:00PM

for the

OFFICIAL COLLECTION DROP-OFF in conjunction with the 2018

April Membership CFHLA Gives Scholarship Luncheon.

For further information, please contact CFHLA Staff Person

Erin Walsh at 407-313-5012 / Membership@cfhla.org.

UCF ROSEN

On Thursday, April 5, the

University of Central Florida

Rosen College of Hospitality Management hosted the

Lodging General Manager Seminar.

CFHLA would like to

THANK

UCF Rosen for hosting these seminars.

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Orlando Business Journal Breakfast Club Global Sourcing International, LLC Downtown Area General Managers Meeting ATMFLA, Inc. Executive Committee Meeting Florida Patio Furniture, Inc. Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting Minuteman Press Human Resources Seminar Series Corporate Sponsor Jackson Lewis LLP

Corporate Partners Heart of Florida United Way OneDigital Health and Benefits University of Phoenix - Central Florida Campus Food and Beverage Sponsor HospitalityStaff Osceola County General Managers Meeting Minuteman Press State of the County Address: Osceola County CareerSource Central Florida Experience Kissimmee Gatorland Heart of Florida United Way Orlando Health Southern Strategy Group Tavistock Walt Disney World Parks & Resorts ZHA Incorporated Electrical Partner Edlen Electrical Exhibition

Additionally, a special THANKS to the following UCF Rosen Staff for coordinating and presenting:

Dr. Youcheng Wang Associate Dean of Academic Affairs & Research and Professor

Dr. Vicki Lavendol Associate Instructor

Dr. Michael Nalley

Assistant Professor

Dr. Fevzi Okumus Professor and CFHLA Preeminent Chair

Mr. Michael “Doc” Terry Associate Instructor

Dr. Michael Nalley, Assistant Professor, Dr. Michael "Doc" Terry, Associate Instructor, Dr. Vicki Lavendol,

Associate Instructor and Dr. Fevzi Okumus, Professor and CFHLA Preeminent Chair

Please see below for additional photos from the seminar:

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Services of Orlando

Vacation Ownership Council MAATS, LLC

Disney General Managers at the Lodging General Manager Seminar

CFHLA Board Member Keith Wolling, CFHLA Board Member Jeff Swirsky, General Manager of

Holiday Inn Resort Lake Buena Vista, Aaron Campbell, General Manager of Coco Key Hotel and Water Resort - Orlando, Julia Phillips, General Manager of Floridays Resort Orlando, and

Caroline Schumacher, Vice President of Operations for Give Kids the World

SUMMER GOLF

Registration for the CFHLA Summer Golf League is now open!

The 2018 CFHLA

Summer Golf League is set to begin on

Tuesday, May 1 at the

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Grande Vista Golf Club & Marriott Golf Academy.

This annual golf league is not only a great

Networking Event but doubles as a

Charitable Donation Opportunity.

Half of the registration fees support the

Children's Miracle Network and the

CFHLA Foundation.

Golf Fee: $640 Per Team of 2

Teams may alternate players / employees each week.

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER

The 2018 Summer Golf League is proudly sponsored by:

If you have any questions relating to this event, please contact Taylor Hahn, 407-313-5022 or assistant@cfhla.org.

NEW

Recently Central Florida welcomed two new hotels to the area

The Avanti Palms Resort and Conference Center

And the

Residence Inn & SpringHill Suites Orlando at Millenia.

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CFHLA Board Member Rod O'Connor General Manager of the new

Avanti Palms Resort and Conference Center and Chuck Simikian of Paramount Hospitality Management

Photos of the new Avanti Palms Resort and Conference Center

Alex Freid, General Manager of the new Reisdence Inn & Springhill Suites Orlando at Millenia

CFHLA Congratulates these

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properties on their openings!

OSCEOLA

Registration is open for the

State of the County Address for

Osceola County.

This important community event - produced annually by CFHLA - in partnership with the

Kissimmee - Osceola County Chamber of Commerce, is set to occur on

Thursday, April 19 from 12Noon - 1:30PM at

Osceola Heritage Park.

This gathering will feature the 5 Osceola County Commissioners

and a Keynote Presentation by:

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Fred Hawkins Jr. Osceola County Commission Chairman - District 5.

CFHLA would like to recognize the sponsors for this community event:

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Electrical Partner:

To Register for this community event, please

CLICK HERE.

If you have any questions relating to this event, please contact CFHLA Staff Person Kim Gordon - specialevents@cfhla.org - 407-313-5040.

VACATION OWNERSHIP

On Thursday, April 5 the CFHLA

Vacation Ownership Council met with

State Representative

Rene Plasencia.

Representative Plasencia updated the group on the recent Tallahassee Legislative Session.

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CFHLA Vacation Ownership Council Chairman Jorg Heyer, General Manager of the

Sheraton Vistana Villages and State Representative Rene Plasencia

SILVER

Meet the Silver Partner:

MasterCorp has been in business for over 37 years!

Company Mission Our mission is to provide world-class hospitality services.

We provide our partners with increased continuity, efficiency, and communication ensuring timeliness and overall quality.

THANK YOU, MASTERCORP,

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FOR YOUR DEDICATION TO CFHLA!

HOLIDAY INN

The associates of Sarona Holdings of

Holiday Inn Orlando Airport

are hosting a renovation reveal this

Wednesday, April 11 from

6:00PM - 11:00PM.

Please accept this as your invitation to the ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremony.

Please Click Here to RSVP.

PARTNERS IN ACTION

Recently, the

Hyatt Regency Orlando participated in a fun-filled "Field Day" with their Adopt-A-School Partner

Rosemont Elementary School.

THANK YOU,

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HYATT REGENCY ORLANDO, FOR YOUR SUPPORT

OF CENTRAL FLORIDA STUDENTS!

GORDON

Today we celebrate the birthday of CFHLA Special Events Director

Kim Gordon!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY KIM!

HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITIES

Below please find current employment opportunities in the Central Florida Hospitality Industry:

Job Fair Orlando at Flamingo Crossings

CLICK HERE to view flyer.

Bistro Attendant, Room Attendant, Sales Manager and MORE!

Courtyard by Marriott Orlando Downtown CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Houskeeping Supervisor, Server, Seasonal Positions and MORE!

Hyatt Hotels of Orlando CLICK HERE to view open positions.

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Front Desk Specialist, Splash Shack Supervisor,

Assistant Manager of Food & Beverage and MORE! Holiday Inn Club Vacations

CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Banquet Captain, Guest Services Representative, Front Office Supervisor and MORE!

Marriott International CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Full Time Reservations Agent, Front Desk Agent,

Food and Beverage Supervisor Melia Orlando Suite Hotel

CLICK HERE to view positions.

Kitchen Supervisor, Bell Stand Services, Recreation Attendant and MORE! Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld

CLICK HERE to view open positions.

F&B Supervisor Reunion Resort & Club

CLICK HERE to view position.

Catering Sales Manager, Lifeguard, Front Desk / Resort Concierge and MORE!

Reunion Resort & Spa CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Conference Services Manager, Reservation Agent.

Assistant Beverage Manager and MORE! Streamsong Resort Golf & Spa

CLICK HERE to view open positions.

This Newsletter is Proudly Sponsored By:

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