A video link from Lowe’s Motor Speedway last night: http://tinyurl.com/a44zkg

Project 2010 website booking portal now renamed Group Connect. Launching in June. Great partership between ABA and OMCA.

Just finished researching Tour Operators prior to appointments tomorrow. Only 7-minutes to make an impression. Have to make the most of it.

Attended the “Project 2010: Bridging Border to Border by Building Business to Business” seminar. Hosted by Peter Pantuso and Brian Crow.

Police in Charlotte are ready for the football game to end. They are everywhere, including prisoner transfer vehicles in front of Hooter’s!

Rode three laps in a pace car at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. Then changed a tire on pit row. Video to follow.

Going to a Carolina Panther’s tailgate party at Bank of America Stadium before the game against the Cardinals. Should be crazy downtown.

Decided not to get tickets to the game as we were invited to another event at “The Beast of the SouthEast” aka Lowe’s Motor Speedway

Photos from the www.pit-now.com and www.raceworldusa.net FAM tours yesterday are now online at http://tinurl.com/aba2009www.pit-now.com and www.raceworldusa.net FAM tours yesterday are now online at http://tinurl.com/aba2009

Now attending the “Product Development Runway” seminar, presented by Joe Veneto and sponsored by Alaska Travel Industry Association.

Now Watching Todd Oliver on stage with Irving the dog. Also from Branson. Search it on youtube. How’s he do it!

At the all delegate lunch watching the Haygood’s from Bransom, MO perform. Seven brothers and one sister. They are amazing.

Now attending the “How to Survive and Thrive in 2009” workshop, presented by Alf Nucifora.

Discussing Brian Graziano’s ideas for passport tours with DMO’s as a result of Provincial Caucus meeting.

Attending “The Essentials of Experiential Tour and Travel Packaging” workshop presented by Joe Veneto, Alaska Travel Industry Association.