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11/16/20 – 11/20/20 Hospitality Association Weekly Updates _________________________________________ Important Happenings American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) Hospitality Legislation - Road to the President's Desk When: Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 7 pm Eastern Standard Time Register:https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/8016052100474/WN_9T9wKzDARMmpHReORMogmw The MSU AHLA Student Chapter invites all Hospitality Business students to learn about hospitality lobbying and how it impacts legislation as it climbs up Capitol Hill to the President's desk. There will also be a discussion on how legislation impacts us as current college students and future leaders in our industry! C-Suite executives will join us! This is a student dialog session so come prepared with questions! The panelists are: * Chip Rogers - National President and CEO of AHLA * David Barr, Chairman of the International Franchise Organization (IFA) * Matt Haller, IFA’s Senior Vice President of Government Affairs * Andy Ingraham, President, and CEO of National Association of Black Hotel Owners, Operations and Developers NABHOOD This panel is being planned by the MSU AHLA Executive Board , so please come out and show these executives how engaged our school is! Meetings and Events Club (MEC) Greater Lansing Virtual Food Drive When: November 16 - 23, 2020 With Thanksgiving quickly approaching, MEC will be giving back to the community by hosting a virtual food drive for the Greater Lansing Food Bank. All of those who donate will be put into a raffle for a Target gift card! Link to Donate: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E344133&id=28&cfifid=113 Society for Hospitality and Foodservice Management (SHFM) & Spartan Beverage Society (SBS) Thanksgiving Baskets: Our Savior Church Our Savior Church will be sending out grocery lists to buy a basket of Thanksgiving food to donate to local families. SHFM& SBS will be collecting monetary donations via Venmo to purchase the items from the store. To donate you can Venmo: * @Annalise-Shaw-1 - Anna Shaw, President SHFM * @Rachel-Powell-46 - Rachel Powel, Director of Events * @nadia-cismesia - Nadia Cismesia, President SBS * @Brookeremick1 - Brooke Remick, CFO When students are donating money, they should name their payment: SHFMSBSPhilanthropy Donations will be collected until November 20th, 2020 Clubs and Events Meetings and Events Club (MEC) Guest Speaker: David Dubois President of IAEE When: Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 7:00 pm Where: <https://msu.zoom.us/j/92332144241> https://msu.zoom.us/j/93057052858 Password: MSUMEC David DuBois, Hospitality Business alum, now President of IAEE, the International Association of Exhibitions and Events will be presenting to all hospitality students an overview of the events industry and information about managing and being involved in large scale exhibitions! Mr Dubois has paid for a free membership for all HB students and faculty so we can use IAEE resources for internships, mentoring, workshops, conferences and speakers and much more! This is a fantastic meeting for all those interested in event management! National Minorities in Hospitality Guest Speaker: Erica Davis - Solution Advisor Deloitte When: Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at 5:30 pm Where: https://msu.zoom.us/j/95019261317 Erica Davis, Solution Advisor at Deloitte,former NSMH member and MSU Alumna will be joining NSMH to present on her experience graduating from MSU with a degree in Hospitality Business and her transition into the professional world. Society for Hospitality and Foodservice Management (SHFM) & Spartan Beverage Society (SBS) The History of Thanksgiving! When: Thursday November 19, 2020 at 6:30 pm Where: https://msu.zoom.us/j/93285860208<https://msu.zoom.us/j/93285860208> Meeting ID: 932 8586 0208 Passcode: SHFMSBS SHFM Celebrates Thanksgiving! They will have a Kahoot (an interactive online trivia game) and presentation on the history of Thanksgiving food. [https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1A53VQHdx2VdDBkGQY6o5OvY8ON_aiZGp&export=download] Hospitality Association Executive Board Brendan, Rachel, Vinh, Jordan, Shawn, Stephanie, and Zach The School of Hospitality Business Michigan State University https://hamsu.weebly.com/<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/hamsu.weebly.com/__;!!HXCxUKc!gQh8gkRUIe7NlrNNw1l2uyBoJKMml5A1yH8VpDYo25m_tQS5XGIKdL_MNgRcBDglGg$> WHO WILL MAKE BUSINESS HAPPEN? SPARTANS WILL.