By Art Fettig Meetings. Attending the Trade Show of the AENC this week at the fabulous new Raleigh Convention Center, I met with perhaps a couple of hundred people who are involved in creating Association meetings that make a difference in their particular field. It started me thinking about the conferences and conventions I had attended in my earlier career. The first one … [Read more...] about Say Something Good – Meetings
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I love A Parade
By Art Fettig No, I didn't ride in that beautiful red Lamborghini. The seat is almost on the floor of that beautiful car and I figured it would take a crane at least to get me out of it. One strong man managed the job. Instead. I rode in the annual Mt. Airy, NC Christmas parade in a 1938 Chevrolet coupe and it was a real thrill. The sign on our vehicle read, "Almost … [Read more...] about I love A Parade
Art Fettig’s Newsletter – December 14, 2009
Art Fettig's Monday Morning Memo December 14, 2009In This Issue o I Love A Paradeo Say Something Goodo Points To Pondero A Little Humoro Quote of the Week I Love A Parade No, I didn't ride in that beautiful red Lamborghini. The seat is almost on the floor of that beautiful car and I figured it would take a crane at least to get me out of it. One … [Read more...] about Art Fettig’s Newsletter – December 14, 2009
When Does Life Being?
A Jewish Perspective "Nineteen hundred years ago when Caesar Anthony asked this question of Rabbi Yehudah Ha’Nasee, the rabbi replied: “From the moment the fetus emerges from the womb” (Midrash Bereishit Rabbah 34:10). The 11th-century Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki (Rashi) explained: “for the fetus in the womb is not considered a person until it is born” (Talmud Bav’li, Sanhedrin … [Read more...] about When Does Life Being?
Arizona City Make Safe Places for LGBTQ People
Glendale on Tuesday became the third metro Phoenix city to add protections for LGBTQ people in the past two months. The Glendale City Council unanimously approved an ordinance that prohibits discrimination in public places, housing and many workplaces, and extends the protections to the LGBTQ community. Mesa and Scottsdale passed ordinances in March and April, respectively. … [Read more...] about Arizona City Make Safe Places for LGBTQ People