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calendar of events United States march 29-30 april 14-15 Canadian Hotel Investment Conference Toronto www.kpmg.ca/chic or 25th Annual Las Vegas International Hotel & Restaurant Show Mandalay Bay Convention Center Las Vegas, NV ph: 914.421.3206 april 18-20 2004 AmericInn Annual Convention Minneapolis Convention Center, Hyatt Regency, and IDS TowerWindows on Minnesota Minneapolis, MN ph: 952.294.5272 april 19-20 Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) Club and Hotel Controllers Conference Seaport Hotel & World Trade Center Boston, MA ph: 512.249.5333 april 22-24 2004 Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) Annual Convention & Trade Show Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center Grapevine, TX ph: 404.816.5759 april 29-may 1 HD Expo 2004 Sands Exposition & Convention Center Las Vegas, NV ph: 773.728.5767 may 11-14 Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference Ritz-Carlton Golf & Spa Resort Rose Hall Montego Bay, Jamaica ph: 787.725.9139 sept 18-20 march 30 Accomodex Ontario april 4-6 OLTCA/ORCA Convention & Trade Show 2004 (Ontario Long Term Care Association) Metro Toronto Convention Centre Toronto, Ontario april 29-may 3 Esthetique SPA International 2004 Trade Show Metro Toronto Convention Centre Toronto, Ontario www.spa-show.com Europe march 12-18 ITB/Hotel Investment Forum 2004 Berlin Messe may 17-19 The Hotel Show 2004 Airport Expo Dubai Bar may 18-21 Spectrum 2004 Commonwealth Institute, London may 24-29 Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association (HEDNA) Conference Thistle Tower Hotel London, UK ph: 703.837.6181 International Society of Hospitality Consultants Annual Conference Chicago, IL www.ishc.com Los Angeles, CA 310.785.6707 Canada march 28-29 Saskatchewan Hotel Assoc. Convention Saskatoon Inn, Saskatoon, SK www.hotelsofsask.com John Q. Hammons and Pat Miller 5 http://www.kpmg.ca/chic http://www.spa-show.com http://www.ishc.com http://www.hotelsofsask.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of NEWH - April 2004

NEWH - April 2004
President’s Letter
Calendar of Events
Contents
From the Editor
Hospitality News
In Memory - Thomas R. Durkan, Sr.
Top Hotel Developers - John Q. Hammons
On the Road Again
HD Expo at a Glance
Surviving HD
Did You Know
Exclusive Lifestyle by Design
If It Were Easy
The Best of Time
Talk About Fast Track
What to Expect From the Vacation Ownership Industry
A Look Back in History
The New Direction for Timeshares in Europe
Confronting the Disabilities Myth
Furnishing Today’s Timeshare
Art - The Final Piece of the Puzzle
Showcase Projects
Design Education Today
Designer Profile: Esther Dunbar-Cullum
Oh Canada, Oh Canada
Top Awards
From Across the Pond
Spotlight On...
Tips on Specs
Window Treatments 101
Hot New Products
We Want Your Projects
Bios

NEWH - April 2004