The NCA Minnesota Chapter
Monthly Member Meeting
Monday, September 14, 2026
5:30pm - Social and fun activities!
6:15pm - Meeting Begins NCA Conference 2026 - Recap
Industry guests are welcome!
Meeting location
Puttshack - Minneapolis 700 3rd St. N Minneapolis, MN 55401
Meeting is Complimentary.
$5 Voluntary service gratuity contribution collected at theregistration table for each meeting – cash preferred
Parking Metered Street Parking is available, as well as nearby parking ramps.
Any questions please contact Sierra Spicer-Zimmerman, Chapter President.
You are invited!
Glessner House: 1800 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Tuesday, September 15
From 5:30-7:30 PM
Join the NCA Chicago Chapter this September for an unforgettable evening of networking and history at the legendary Glessner House! We’re inviting all NCA members and hospitality professionals to relax in the venue’s stunning private courtyard, enjoy delicious happy hour treats and drinks, live music by Renee Wilson, and take exclusive guided tours of this historic 19th-century Prairie Avenue landmark. Whether you're catching up with colleagues or expanding your industry network, come raise a glass with us—meet us at the mansion!
More details to come!
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FAQ:
Weather permitting, we will be in the private outdoor courtyard; if weather changes, we will meet inside the main house.
Attire: Business Casual & Summer Chic
Transportation & FAQ Link Here
Dear NCA Arizona Chapter Members,
You’re invited to join us at Rock Springs Café for a sweet escape featuring their legendary pies and a closer look at the history behind this iconic stop along the Black Canyon Highway.
Come enjoy great company, local flavor, and a charming slice of Arizona culture.
Please meet at Desert Ridge Marketplace to park your vehicle. Wendy Doucet of Diamond Deluxe has graciously arranged transportation for attendees. The carpool will depart at 5:00 PM and return no later than 8:30 PM.
Please plan to bring $15 in gratuity to thank our host and transportation provider.
Guests are welcome to drive separately. Please plan to allow travel time including possible traffic delays and parking.
Save the date—we hope to see you there!
Warmly, Your NCA Arizona Chapter Board
Dear NCADC Members,
Welcome back! We hope everyone had an amazing time at the NCA Annual Conference in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina, last month at the Marion Francis Hotel. We’re looking forward to hearing about your experiences, reconnecting, and continuing the momentum from such a wonderful conference!
Now that we’re back home, it’s time to reconnect, catch up, and celebrate our NCADC community.
Please join us for our upcoming September Monthly Chapter Meeting:
Monday, September 28, 2026 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Carmine’s Restaurant ️ Get your tickets now!
This will be a great opportunity to reconnect with fellow members, share conference highlights, network, and enjoy an evening together over great food and conversation.
We can’t wait to see everyone and hear all about your Charleston experience! Bring your conference stories, photos, and energy—we’re ready to catch up!
Be sure to secure your ticket today and join us for another great NCADC gathering.
Warm regards,
Katreichia “KC” Mitchell Director of Communications National Concierge Association – Washington, DC Chapter NCADC
Conference overview, upcoming membership drive
Monday, October 12, 2026
6:15pm - Meeting Begins Membership Drive - Networking Night
Industry guests are encouraged to attend!
Maison Margaux 224 N 1st Street Minneapolis, MN 55401
Date: Tuesday, Oct 13
Time: 5:30-8:00 PM
Location: 110 N Wacker, 3rd Floor Ballroom, Chicago IL, 60611
Join fellow hospitality professionals for an evening of networking, industry insights, and new connections. Arrive on time for an exclusive tourism update from DCASE (Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events). Network with some of Chicago’s top meeting planners, concierge professionals, and hospitality leaders while exploring the tradeshow and building valuable industry connections. RSVP now at the link — spots are limited!
Know a non-member who would like to participate on the tradeshow? A limited number of tables are available for a donation to the NCA by email.
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to connect, learn, and showcase your business!
NCA Member RSVP & General Admission $25 Donation Ticket enter everyone into a drawing to win a 1-night stay at the Silversmith Hotel in Downtown Chicago or the SpringHill Suites Chicago Chinatown ! (Additional drawing tickets and prizes will be on sale to help your chances to win!)
Join us for an exciting evening at the NCA Expo, featuring:
• ️ A dynamic tradeshow floor showcasing local NCA Members and local Businesses
• Opening Speaker - DCASE (Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events)
• Networking time to invite your colleagues and hospitality network.
• Happy Hour Drinks & Apps
• Raffles to support our educational/philanthropic projects with fun prizes throughout the night!
NCA Member Perks
NCA member receive free admission with a +1 hospitality guest ticket to attend.
NCA members receive 1 free 6x2 table and chair to be part of our tradeshow. Email NCA Affiliate Liaison, Laura, to confirm your table at the event : lhorwitz@jovie.com
More details to come!!
Parking is not available at the venue, but you can USE SPOTHERO. Also you can purchase a prepaid valet garage spot at our partner's building 150 N Wacker for $20, use this link and code 110WACKERV
https://parking.com/chicago/parking-near/41.88477080/-87.63734330/150-north-wacker-drive/?view=daily&start=2026-08-14T11%3A30&stop=2026-08-14T13%3A30&lot_id=&showListOnly=0&sw&ne&facility&valet=n&general=&displayFullCity=0
Connect With NCA Members Outside Your Chapter!
This gathering on Zoom is your chance to connect with fellow National Concierge Association Members in all chapters, share ideas, and troubleshoot together. We'll start with introductions and a fun icebreaker question, then open it up for discussion, sharing and collaborative problem-solving.
HOST:
The NCA Presidents Council meets so chapter leaders can stay connected, share updates, and work together. It helps presidents coordinate plans, solve problems, and make sure all chapters stay on the same page.
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