Important dates for TREX17
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If you’ve already registered for Travel Exchange in St. Louis,
you can now sign up for one of the first day’s sightseeing
tours. Be sure to check NTAonline.com/convention for
more event details, and note these upcoming dates as you
prepare for TREX:
July 19: Early-bird registration deadline for suppliers/
MO history, MO exhibits
The Missouri History Museum celebrates the state’s past and
present as well as hosting exhibitions of national significance.
Current exhibits include “Route 66: Main Street through St. Louis,”
which explores the local history of the United States’ most famous
historical highway through artifacts such as gas pumps, road signs
and photographs. The exhibition will run through July 16, 2017.
Opening in March is “#1 in Civil Rights: The African American
Freedom Struggle in St. Louis,” which examines the history of
racial justice in the city with the narratives of four precedentsetting Supreme Court cases that originated in St. Louis.
Groups are eligible for discounts at the museum shop and
restaurant. Tours, curator talks and catered events are available.
Go to mohistory.org or reach out to Tami Goldman, the museum’s tourism and group sales manager, at [email protected].
DMOs to sign up at discounted rate ($300 savings).
Oct. 28: Deadline for tour operators to update online profiles (required for rebate eligibility).
Oct. 28: Deadline for operators to register as an appointment-taking buyer (required for rebate eligibility).
Nov. 1–Jan. 27: Appointment request system available.
Feb. 2: Last day to make hotel reservation and guarantee
NTA rates (subject to availability).
Feb. 14: Customized appointment schedules posted on
NTAonline.com. Direct Request scheduling opens through
the appointment request system.
Feb. 24: Direct Request scheduling closes.
Feb. 26–March 2: Travel Exchange ’17, St. Louis.
NTAonline.com
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