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              <p><font color="000000" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">&#8226;<a href="maryland_hospitality_and_tourism_monograph.pdf">Maryland
                  Hospitality &amp; Tourism Industry Monograph</a>.</font></p>
              <p><font color="000000" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">&#8226;<strong>Hospitality
                  and Tourism Workforce Summit Registration.</strong><br>
 &nbsp;University of Maryland University College, Adelphi, Maryland<br>
&nbsp;Tuesday, January 23, 2007&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;7:30
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<p style="margin-top: 0;"><strong><font color="006699" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The
                  Maryland Tourism Education Foundation is working for you </font></strong></p>
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              <p><font color="000000" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">&#8226;To
                  provide easily accessible training for the incumbent workforce.</font></p>
              <p style="margin-bottom: 0;"><font color="000000" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">&#8226;To
                  provide information that will help you design your tourism
                  and hospitality career. </font></p>
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            <blockquote style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><p style="margin-top: 0;"><font color="000000" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">&#8226;To 
                ensure the tourism and hospitality training provided in Maryland 
                meets the needs of the industry.</font></p>
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              The continuing education of both Maryland&#8217;s new employees 
              and seasoned executives will enable individuals to grow to their 
              maximum potential while serving our visitors in style. <br>
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              Our Purpose</font><br>
              </strong>We are a non-profit organization serving the industry and focused on building the capabilities 
              of Maryland&#8217;s tourism workforce through education and training.<br>
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              The need for a larger, skilled workforce in Maryland manifests itself 
              every day. MTEF strives to support and provide education and training programs to meet the industry's need throughout the state. </font></p>
            <p><font color="000000" size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The tabs to the left can lead you to opportunities for employers or to resources and information on developing a career in the industry. If you are unable to find the information you need on this site, please call 410-974-4473.</font></p>
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  <p style="margin-bottom: 0;"><span class="style8"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span class="style1"><span class="style3">Scholarships are now available!!</span></span></font> </span></p>
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