June 17-19, 2010
Hilton Lexington/ Downtown Hotel
Lexington, Kentucky
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| THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
Shipping Instructions to Hotel
Ship not to arrive earlier than Monday, June 14, 2010, to: Erik Maikkula, Event Manager American Horse Publications, Chris Brune Hilton Lexington/Downtown 369 West Vine Street Lexington, KY 40507 Phone: 859-281-3712
Don't Forget to Pack
Camera
Business cards
Media kits
Copies of your publication or promotional pieces(or ship to hotel)
Extra room in your suitcase for sponsor giveaway items, purchases, promotional material and publications you will be bringing home.
Seminar Attire Casual Comfort
Awards Banquet: Casual Cocktail
Student Party: Casual or Support Your Favorite Team
Dressage/Para Dressage Eventing Jumping Reining Driving Vaulting Endurance
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PUBLICATION MEMBERS
Honest Horses Magazine Sport Horse Marketplace The Sporthorse Directory
CORPORATE MEMBERS
Bimeda
EquineIR-United Infrared
Intrepid International
Magazine Radar
U.S. Team Roping Championships
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS
Kandace York
STUDENT MEMBERS
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Board of Directors
President:
KIMBERLY BROWN
1st Vice President:
SANDY KUCHARSKI
2nd Vice President
CHERYL ERPELDING
Executive Board Members
BRIAN SOSBY
PATTY TIBERG
Immediate Past President
JENNIFER BRYANT
Executive Director
CHRISTINE W. BRUNE
Directors
LAUREN BAKER
SUMMER BEST
TRACY GANTZ
CHRISTINE HAMILTON
DEAN JACOBSON
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Mr. Magazine Returns to AHP Seminar
 Samir Husni, aka "Mr. Magazine"™, is the director of the Magazine Innovation Center at the University of Mississippi, School of Journalism. He is also Professor and Hederman Lecturer at the School of Journalism. Dr. Husni is the author of the annual Samir Husni's Guide to New Magazines, which is now in its 24th year and the editor of The Future of Magazines. He has presented seminars on trends in American magazines to the editorial, advertising and sales staff of the magazine groups. He is "the country's leading magazine expert," according to Forbes ASAP magazine, "the nation's leading authority on new magazines," according to min:media industry newsletter; "a world-renowned expert on print journalism" according to CBS News Sunday Morning and The Chicago Tribune dubbed him "the planet's leading expert on new magazines." Dr. Husni is the President and CEO of Magazine Consulting & Research, a firm specializing in new magazine launches, repositioning of established magazines, and packaging publications for better sales and presentations. When he is not in his office reading magazines, Dr. Husni is at the newsstands buying magazines.
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Support the AHP Student Fund Silent Auction
Here's an opportunity to support a worthy cause and support the Student Fund, which encourages young people to become a part of the equine publishing industry. Silent Auction is held during the AHP "40th Anniversary" Seminar in Lexington, Kentucky, on June 17-19, 2010.
3 GREAT REASONS TO DONATE 1. Build awareness of your product or service to the equine media. 2. Shopping the Silent Auction at the AHP seminar is a much anticipated activity. 3. Make a difference in a student's career in equine publishing. All AHP Members are invited to participate whether you plan to attend the seminar or support the cause from afar. Suggested items may be equestrian or horse-related gifts, product and merchandise or WEG 2010 or Lexington-themed items. Instructions for shipping to the hotel are included on the pledge form. Don't miss the Student Award Party on Friday evening, June 18 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. AHP World Games - Undisciplined Fun!
Join in the spirit of international undisciplined fun and celebrate the World Equestrian Games coming to the United States in 2010. To access the Student Fund Pledge Form, go to: http://www.americanhorsepubs.org/programs/seminars/index.asp
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The Time is Now to Register and Book Your Room
Time is slipping by and we often need a gentle nudge to make a decision. So, here it is your gentle nudge to check-off items on your TO DO list.
If you plan to attend the AHP 40th Anniversary Seminar next month and have not done one or more of the following items, please consider doing them in the next few days.
Book room reservations by MAY 28
Deadline date for guaranteed group rates is MAY 28. After this date, the hotel will release rooms to the general public. Take advantage of staying at the hotel where all the events will be held at an affordable $119 rate.
The AHP Hotel Group Rate offers AHP attendees two levels of accommodations. Standard Room: $119 Single or Double 2pp, $10 additional person Executive Club Floor Room: $144 Single or Double 2pp, $10 additional person. (Applicable local and state taxes not included in above rates)
Rates are good from June 12, 2010 - June 23, 2010 based on availability.
Online room reservations: AHP members can click on the link below to make reservations. You will be directed to the property's home page with the code already entered in the appropriate field. All you need to do to begin the reservation is enter your arrival and departure dates and your Hilton Honors account number if you have one.
Register for AHP's 40 Ideas on Tour by JUNE 3 Thursday's Tour is complimentary to registered AHP members, but you must submit the registration form by JUNE 3 Complete seminar registration by JUNE 3 Seminar registration forms are due by JUNE 3 in order to prepare paperwork and provide the hotel with meal counts. Even if you live in the Lexington area and do not require accommodations, you will need to register early as last minute registrations may not guarantee meal choices.
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For more information on AHP or any of its programs, contact:
AMERICAN HORSE PUBLICATIONS
49 Spinnaker Circle, South Daytona, FL 32119
PHONE: 386.760.7743 / FAX: 386-760-7728
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