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Calling all Local Guide Association Leaders, Communications Directors & Newsletter Editors!


Join us for our next NFTGA Leadership Group meeting as we celebrate our collective wins, look ahead to the upcoming leadership transition, and share insights across our national network.


🗓️ Event Details

  • Date: Thursday, October 8, 2026
  • Time: 8:30 PM EDT / 7:30 PM CDT / 6:30 PM MDT / 5:30 PM PDT
  • Location: Zoom (Details below)
  • BYOB: Grab your favorite Oktoberfest beverage and let's talk shop!


📋 Agenda Highlights & Transition Updates

  • Leadership Transition & Nominations: As our current term comes to an end, nomination requests for the next term's officers have gone out. We’ll spend our remaining monthly meetings reviewing accomplishments and establishing goals for the next administration.
  • Open Forum: Ample time will be set aside for every local association to share successes, navigate shared challenges, and exchange ideas.


🎤 Spotlight Presentations: 2-Minute Spotlights

We’ll continue our featured association presentations from August and September. Leaders from the following associations are up next:

  • ATGA – Austin Tour Guide Association
  • BPTGA – Branson Professional Tour Guides Association
  • CTA – Charleston Tour Association
  • D/FWATGA – Dallas/Fort Worth Area Tour Guides Association
  • PTGAH – Professional Tour Guide Association of Houston
  • PTGAMSTL – Professional Tour Guide Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
  • SFTGG – San Francisco Tour Guide Guild
  • SCTGA – Southern California Tour Guide Association


⏱️ Presentation Checklist (4 Minutes Total Per Association):

  • 2 Minutes: Brief overview covering membership numbers, a current challenge, a recent success/win, and an effective solution you've implemented.
  • 2 Minutes: Q&A with leaders from participating associations.


🔗 Meeting Links & Zoom Info

Join Zoom Meeting:

See you Thursday evening!

Jim Carr, NFTGA President

Mike Pearl, NFTGA Vice President

📧 vp@nftga.com | 🌐 nftga.com | 📱 303-868-0023

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