This summer, the Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association held a membership luncheon at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress.
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Tourism Update: Hospitality Student Scholarships and Grants
The CFHLA Gives program was able to raise more than $110,000, and CFHLA hosted the Annual Gives Luncheon at the JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa on April 29.
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Rich Maladecki Retires
On Feb. 26, after 23 years of service to the Central Florida hospitality industry, Rich Maladecki worked his final day as president/CEO of the Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association.
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Tourism Update
Central Florida First Responders are honored with awards at the Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association 2020 Patriot Day Remembrance.
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Tourism Update
While the effects of COVID-19 have been felt across the world, Central Florida’s tourism industry has also been severely impacted.
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Tourism Update: Public Servant of the Year
Each year, Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association honors an elected official for his or her dedication to enhancing Central Florida’s hospitality industry.
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Tourism Update: Golden Pineapple Awards
Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association held its annual Golden Pineapple Awards Dinner at Orlando World Center Marriott to recognize front-line Central Florida lodging employees for exemplary customer service and commitment to both their team members and guests.
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Tourism Update: CFHLA Hospitality Gala
CFHLA honored its lodging member of the year, allied member of the year, and engineer of the year at its annual Hospitality Gala.
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Tourism Update: Charles Andrews Memorial Hospitality Award
George A. Kalogridis, president of Disney Segment Development & Enrichment for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, is the recipient of Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association’s 2019 Charles Andrews Memorial Hospitality Award.
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Memorial Bench: Tourism Update
The CFHLA Safety & Security Council proudly donated the bench for the touching memorial to honor Lt. Debra Clayton, who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the city of Orlando.
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Adopt-A-School Kick-Off Luncheon
Representatives from the school districts of Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties joined Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association members for the annual Adopt-A-School Kick-Off Luncheon.
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CFHLA Presents a Community Grant to Lift Orlando
The Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association Foundation has donated nearly $100,000 in community charitable giving to local nonprofits to date in 2019.
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Tourism Update: Bowling Bash
The Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association Allied Relations Council conducted the eighth annual Bowling Bash to benefit its CFHLA Adopt-A-School partner Lockhart Elementary School, an Orange County public school.
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Tourism Update: Teacher Academy
Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Associates holds a luncheon for the 2019 Teacher Academy participants.
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“CFHLA Gives” Membership Luncheon
Central Florida Hospitality & Lodging Association Foundation student scholarship recipients accept their scholarship awards at the “CFHLA Gives” Membership Luncheon
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Tourism Update: Public Servant of the Year
Orange County Commissioner Betsy VanderLey is the 2018 Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association Public Servant of the Year.
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Pat Mayock Presentation: Tourism Update
Pat Mayock presents a Central Florida hotel occupancy forecast to members of the Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association.
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Golden Pineapple Awards Dinner: Tourism Update
Central Florida lodging staff members are selected as the 2018 Golden Pineapple Award recipients by the Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association.
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CFHLA Hospitality Gala: Tourism Update
At the Omni Orlando Resort at Championsgate on Dec. 15, the Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association hosted more than 1,400 members and community leaders at its annual CFHLA Hospitality Gala.
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Tourism Update: 2018 Charles Andrews Memorial Hospitality Award
The Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association recognized Phil Brown, CEO of the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, as the association’s 2018 Charles Andrews Memorial Hospitality Award recipient at the CFHLA Hospitality Gala on Dec. 15.
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Charitable Donations: Tourism Update
The Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association Foundation, the charitable arm of CFHLA, offers contributions to advance tourism initiatives, youth-related causes and community advocacy.
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Adopt-A-School Kick-Off Luncheon: Tourism Update
During the 2017-18 school year, CFHLA members partnered with more than 100 Central Florida schools, providing essential school supplies, sponsoring pizza parties, mentoring students and providing meeting spaces for faculty members.
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Fallen Deputy Memorial: Tourism Update
The Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association proudly contributed $5,000 toward a touching memorial to honor the 21 heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving Orange County.
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Tourism Update
On July 26, the Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association conducted a UCF Athletics Update membership luncheon, featuring Danny White, University of Central Florida’s vice president and director of athletics.