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Tag - International Trumpet Guild

Music is in the air when the International Trumpet Guild Conference comes to town, as they did recently to Grand Rapids. In addition to workshops, education sessions and vendors, the event includes several concerts that are open to the public plus some "late-night jam sessions" at local night spots.... Read More ›

QUESTION: Who is the most qualified to convince an organization to hold their next conference in a certain city? ANSWER: Someone who is familiar with both the needs of the organization and what the... Read More ›

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