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Plan ahead for 2010 BLET regional meetings

CLEVELAND, October 13 — BLET members making vacation plans for next year are encouraged to consider attending one of the BLET’s regional meetings in 2010.

These multi-day meetings combine the best of Brotherhood, networking, education, and family fun all in one place. The meetings provide an excellent opportunity for members to meet their elected leaders while giving them a chance to exchange ideas and information with their fellow BLET Brothers and Sisters.

The 2010 meetings are as follows:

• 83rd Annual Southeastern Meeting Association
June 13-18, 2010
Cincinnati, Ohio

Hosted by the members of BLET Division 110, the 2010 SMA will be held at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza (35 West Fifth Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202; Phone, (513) 421-9100; Room rate, $139).

• 70th Annual International Western Convention
July 13-17, 2010
Bismarck-Mandan, N.D.

Chairman Mike Muscha, co-chair Ron Huff, and the members of BLET Division 671 host the 2010 IWC at the Radisson Hotel Bismarck (605 E. Broadway Ave., Bismarck, ND 58501; Phone, (701) 255-6000; Room rate, $89).

• 72nd Annual Eastern Union Meeting Association
August 8-12, 2010
Pittsburgh, Pa.

Hosted by Tom and Sue Caruso, Division 335, the 2010 EUMA will take place at the Sheraton Station Square Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pa. (300 West Station Square Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1122; Phone, (412) 261-2000; Room rate, $155).

• 75th Annual Southwestern Convention Meeting
September 12-16, 2010
San Antonio, Texas

Hosted by Russell Elley, Local Chairman of Division 197, the 2010 SWCM will take place at the Hyatt Regency San Antonio, on the River Walk at Paseo del Alamo (123 Losoya St., San Antonio, Texas, 78205; Phone, (210) 227-1234; Room rate, $139).

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
bentley@ble.org

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