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Congratulations 2009 Fran Walter's Scholarship Winners Gary Clark -  Continental Airlines Trish Earles - Halliburton 2009 Debbie Reynold's Scholarship Winners Lynn Houston - Continental Airlines - Registration & Travel for NBTA Convention Lisa Stanford - BP - NBTA Convention Registration Fee Christle Johnson - National Car - NBTA Convention Registration Fee    2009 Golf Tournament Info Co-Chairs Kendra Gleason           kdgleason@marathonoil.com Dell Rosepink   dell.rosepink@renaissancehotels.com Karen Hooper  karen.hooper@aa.com  Registration  Golf Registration sold out - dinner only reservations still available. $35 Dinner Only (non-golfers) Host Hotel Information  Sponsorship Sponsorship Opportunities are available – please contact: Ed Orkand, 281-236-5429 eorkand@theparkingspot.com Mary Ann Harvey, 713-973-1393 MaryAnn.Harvey@wings.travel   Additional Information  Silent Auction Please send all donations by September 18, 2009 to: Trish Earles c/o TBTA/Halliburton 10200 Bellaire Blvd - B-65R Houston, TX 77072 Additional Information Texas Business Travel Association  The Texas Business Travel Association is the premier professional trade organization providing a forum for the exchange of ideas between managers of corporate travel, travel industry suppliers, and regulatory agencies. TBTA is committed to enhancing the travel profession by sponsoring educational and informational programs for its members, and by providing top-rated speakers to address travel-related issues, concerns and current "hot topic" items. TBTA is an excellent venue for the sharing of travel-related information and professional expertise, and is an organization focused on perfecting the science of business travel management. TBTA is an affiliation of the National Business Travel Association (NBTA), whose members represent major corporations and travel suppliers throughout the United States. Along with TBTA, the national organization provides members with information on the latest technical and service advantages within the industry, as well as current legislative issues involving travel costs and safety matters affecting business travel.

2009 Golf Tournament Sponsorships Platinum Gold Silver 2008 CCTE Graduates Rose Burkhalter, Hess Corporation John Clifton, Kellogg Brown & Root Misti Daniel, Devon Energy Corporation Donna Denton, Nabors Mark Molaison, McDermott International Mary Patterson, Omni Houston Hotel at Westside Lourdes Perez, Continental Airlines Steve Prats, HelmsBriscoe Darcy Taylor, Kellogg Brown & Root Monica Young, National Oilwell Varco 2008 GLP Designation Lisa Stanford, ConocoPhillips 2008 NBTA Foundation Scholarships CCTE  Kim Bilsky, Halliburton Company GLP-Five Day Christle Johnson, National Car Rental GLP-Two Day Kendra Gleason, Marathon  Oil Susan Henson, Continental Airlines What's New New Member Orientation Job Postings  Join TBTA! Gain all the benefits of membership