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	<description>The International Food Wine &#38; Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA) is now a global network of journalists who cover the hospitality and lifestyle fields, and the people who promote them.</description>
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		<title>Travel Media Showcase</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maralyn D. Hill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may want to check this out. I have personally attended TMS three times. Each was more than worthwhile. They are well run and in addition to discovering a site you might now travel, you meet with tourism representatives who are anxious to learn about how you can work together. Be sure to memtion to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Regional Meeting Luncheon and/or Fam, Irvine, CA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 19:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Kissam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[International Food Wine and Travel Writers Association  Regional  Members Luncheon  June 18 – Luncheon Only  June 18-19 Luncheon &#38; Fam Tour  Hyatt Regency Irvine,  CA  Please join me in June  for our annual SoCal Members annual summertime luncheon on June 18, 2012.  This year it will be sponsored by Destination Irvine and held at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Durango is named a Gold Bicycle Friendly Community by the</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lamkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[


Durango, CO – May is National Bike Month with hundreds of events and thousands of riders celebrating bicycling nationwide. And a growing number of U.S. communities are taking steps to encourage residents to ride all year round — including Durango. Today, the League of American Bicyclists announced the latest round of Bicycle Friendly Communities (BFC) and Durango was named a Gold level BFC.
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		<title>Submit an IFWTWA Excellence Award this Summer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 01:45:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allen Cox</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The busy summer travel season is a great time for IFWTWA members to recognize deserving hosts who stand above the rest with an IFWTWA Excellence Award nomination. Seven categories of awards include: hospitality, culinary, beverage (wine/brew/spirits and more), spa, cruise, tourism services and destination marketing. You&#8217;ll find criteria for each category at http://ifwtwa.com/awards/excellence-awards. Filling out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Solstice Media Tour June 19-23, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish Hendrickson - VisitPhoenix.com</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[        Since the dawn of man (and woman, of course), the summer solstice has been an occasion for rituals, gatherings and pilgrimages. The sun gets high, the days get long, and timid and adventurous souls alike suddenly feel like stepping out of their comfort zones. In the solstice spirit, the Greater Phoenix [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s New in Greater Phoenix? May 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 18:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trish Hendrickson - VisitPhoenix.com</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS MONTH’S EDITION:   The Phoenix Convention Center comes in at No. 7 on a list of the “Top Ten U.S. Convention Centers   Summer is around the corner, so take advantage of the many deals at various resorts.   CITY NEWS The Phoenix Convention Center comes in at No. 7 on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chef Brian Puett of Mesa Verde, CO., Presented with IFWTWA’s Culinary Excellence Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 18:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lamkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday, April 27, 2012, in an intimate ceremony in the Metate Room, Chef Puett was rewarded the IFWTWA’s prestigious Culinary Excellence Award. ]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations Australasia Writer Member Jonette George</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Kissam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The IFWTWA Board of Directors congratulates Jonette George, an IFWTWA  Australasia  writer member whose book Flavours of Melbourne   just won a bronze prize in independent publishing at the at IPPY Awards.  Jonette and her two daughters are off to New York in June to collect their prize and fly the flag for Australia and for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chef Brian Puett of Mesa Verde, CO., Presented with IFWTWA’s Culinary Excellence Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:31:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Lamkin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chef Brian Puett of Mesa Verde, CO., Presented with IFWTWA’s Culinary Excellence Award]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome New Member</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 23:37:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Kissam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The IFWTWA Board of Directors welcomes new member Phyllis Hinz of Blenheim, Ontario, Canada. Referred by Lamont Mackay,  Phyllis has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from the University of British  Columbia. As one of The Cooking Ladies for over 20 years she has created, owned and operated restaurants and for 14+ [...]]]></description>
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