California Hotel & Lodging Association Member Wins Two AH&LA Stars of the Industry Awards; John Campbell also Honored as Winner of the Lawson A. Odde Award.SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The Glorietta Bay Inn in Coronado, California Coronado is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. The population was 24,100 at the 2000 census. Coronado is Spanish for 'the crowned one", and thusly it is nicknamed The Crown City. was recognized twice for outstanding achievement in the lodging industry at the American Hotel & Lodging Association Stars of the Industry awards competition announced during the Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. International Hotel & Restaurant Show, April 28th, at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino. In addition, John Campbell John Campbell is the name of: British political figures
The Glorietta Bay Inn in Coronado, California was again the winner of an AH&LA Stars of the Industry Award in the Guest Relations category for small properties. The Glorietta Bay Inn has won this distinguished award four times and consecutively for the past three years in a row. With 42 percent of business from returning guests and their referrals, Glorietta Bay Inn continues to provide countless small, considerate con·sid·er·ate adj. 1. Having or marked by regard for the needs or feelings of others. See Synonyms at thoughtful. 2. Characterized by careful thought; deliberate. touches and customized services, with the mansion and town's rich history offering a special appeal to history buffs. The Inn's general manager, Kimberly Ackers, personally responds to each guest comment card received, either by sending a letter acknowledging the guest's comments or by calling the guest -- demonstrating the Inn's commitment to guest service. In addition, the Glorietta Bay Inn won in the Community Service category for its community service program, which was developed and implemented by their in-house staff. In 2004, the Inn donated bedding, televisions, and furniture to Just In Time, a nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. that helps foster children furnish their apartments once they are officially out of the foster care system. In addition, the property hosts breakfasts, luncheons, and networking events for local organizations. John Campbell won the award named after Lawson A. Odde, the second executive vice president of AH&LA who was responsible for the modernization modernization Transformation of a society from a rural and agrarian condition to a secular, urban, and industrial one. It is closely linked with industrialization. As societies modernize, the individual becomes increasingly important, gradually replacing the family, of membership expansion and financial operations. The Odde Award is given annually to a member of the AH&LA board of directors and is chosen by a vote of past Odde Award winners. The award recognizes individuals who make outstanding contributions to the lodging industry as well as maintain strong relationships between AH&LA and its member state associations. Campbell, in addition to being past president of the California Hotel & Lodging Association, has served on AH&LA's Audit Committee and is currently on the AH&LA Board of Directors, representing resort management companies. Campbell's 30 years of experience in the lodging industry has been defined by his community service, including board participation with the San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. Convention & Visitors Bureau and the San Diego Hotel-Motel Association, among others. "The California Hotel & Lodging Association is very proud of both of these award winning members," said James O. Abrams, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of CH&LA. "Our hat is off to John Campbell for his tireless contributions to the industry and winning an award for both community service and guest relations in the same year is quite a feat for the entire staff of the Glorietta Bay Inn." The California Hotel & Lodging Association (CH&LA) is the largest state lodging industry trade association in the country. Its 1,600 members comprise approximately 175,000 guest rooms, consisting of hotels, motels, bed and breakfast inns, guest ranches, resorts, spas, condominium condominium In modern property law, individual ownership of one dwelling unit within a multidwelling building. Unit owners have undivided ownership interest in the land and those portions of the building shared in common. rentals, timeshares, and vacation home Vacation Home A home separate from an individual's primary residence that is used for recreational purposes and may also be rented out at unused times. Notes: For tax purposes, those who rent their vacation homes may result in a lower amount of allowable expense rentals located throughout California. CH&LA's mission is to be the indispensable resource for communicating and protecting the rights and interests of the California lodging industry, for providing educational training and value programs for all segments of the industry, and for supporting strategic alliances to promote the value of California tourism and travel. Sacramento-based CH&LA has been representing California's lodging industry for more than a century. CH&LA is on the web at www.calodging.com. |
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