Membership Challenge Extended

We just wanted to let everyone know that the membership challenge has been updated. The winning Chapters will receive awards which can be raffled off at a future event to raise money for the Chapter, presented to a member or local company for outstanding service, etc.

The awards are as follows:

  • Winning Chapter with 10 or more new members will receive a full conference registration to the 2010 Annual Conference in Boston.  This is a $900 value.
  • The 2nd Place Chapter with at least 5 new members will receive a National MRA eNews banner ad for one month (2 issues).  This is a value of $175.
  • The 3rd Place Chapter with at least 5 new members will receive one MRA archived or live webinar.  This is a $65 value.

So please reach out to your colleagues and urge them to join today. SoCal membership form available here.

Read more from

the National MRA site.

Boston at the Dawn

10 Days until the Holiday Party

SLSJust a reminder that the Annual Holiday Party is only 10 days away. You now have until the end of next week to signup for the Holiday Party. Tickets are available at the door and the signup forms are available here and on the website. We’ve picked up and moved from the Sofitel a few blocks down the street to the SLS Hotel, as recently seen in Entourage and Top Chef, where Marcel from Season 2 is now a chef. We’re having a cocktail hour and a tapas style dinner. Valet parking is complementary provided by our friends at e-Rewards.

You asked for it and we deliver: The Raffle is back, in a bold new way! Please let us know if you’re interested in sponsoring a raffle prize.
Current raffle prizes include:

Special thanks to our sponsors for making this event possible:

Click here to download the registration form: SoCal MRA Holiday Party Registration 2009 Form

If you’re interested in sponsoring please contact Shelia Thompson.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Holiday Party Early Bird Registration Deadline Extended

We’ve been getting a number of requests to push back the early bird registration period, so we did! You now have until the end of this week to signup for the Holiday Party. The signup forms are available here and on the website. We’ve picked up and moved from the Sofitel a few blocks down the street to the SLS Hotel, as recently seen in Entourage and Top Chef, where Marcel from Season 2 is now a chef. We’re having a cocktail hour and a tapas style dinner.SLS6_a00e553e718528833010536b30a6b970c-500wi

Early Bird: Register by November 13th for $75/ticket
Special rate for party of 10 – $700

Regular admission $85/ticket after November 13th
Special rate for party of 10 – $800

Special thanks to our sponsors for making this event possible:

Click here to download the registration form: SoCal MRA Holiday Party Registration 2009 Form

If you’re interested in sponsoring please contact Shelia Thompson.

We look forward to seeing you there.