We  hope you are planning on attending the 5th Annual Chinese Auction on August 16, 2019. But even if you can't join us, please consider donating a prize for the silent & chinese auction held in conjunction with the event. Hotel stays, dining certificates, attractions and gift cards are all welcome.

Proceeds go to the TERRELL WILLIAM ABBOTT Scholarship Fund.  Read Terrell's story here: http://www.hsmaiaustin.org/terrell-academic-scholarship-fund.html 

The fund supports several areas:

FINANCIAL SUPPORT:
• For students from the high school and college level who are pursuing education and training in the tourism and hospitality fields.
• For veterans who are personally getting re-trained into the tourism and hospitality fields, or whose dependents are doing so.

SUPPORT:
• For educational programs which provide learning opportunities for our members and communities.
• For the International HSMAI Foundation:  Established in 1983 to serve as the research and educational arm of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International; the HSMAI Foundation's mission is to develop knowledge and insights for the future to fuel sales, inspire marketing and optimize revenue

Thank you for your consideration & support of the Austin Tourism and Hospitality Industry.  Our city’s future depends on it!

Don't forget to register for the event! http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=vkwjxtfab&oeidk=a07egeed5qoce221f0b