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SPOTLIGHT Town Shoes Limited chose Blue Mountain to host their annual Store Managers' Conference. The goal: Celebrate the success of 300 managers and head office executives from across Canada and get them excited about the year ahead. Here's how Blue Mountain's event management team customized the group experience: • Centralized one-stop check-in • Greek-themed cocktail party, complete with belly dancers • Spacious conference environment; large on-site footwear trade show • Inspiring keynote by Olympian Waneek Horn-Miller • Customized outdoor teambuilding activity • Formal cocktail reception, awards banquet, dancing The most talked-about activity was Summit Team Building's competitive Blue Mountain Quest. Participants strengthened their teamwork skills during a fun scavenger hunt that took place throughout the Village. "The service team made sure we had what we needed before we knew we needed it. When asked to describe their time at Blue Mountain, our associates summed it up in one word – EPIC!" Wynne Elmitt, national operations manager, Town Shoes Business-friendly Accommodations Blue Mountain Resort offers more than 950 guest rooms and suites, just steps from all resort conference facilities and attractions: Village Suites: Grand Georgian, Seasons at Blue, Weider Lodge Resort Homes: Historic Snowbridge, Rivergrass, Cachet Crossing, Chateau Ridge, Mountain Walk, Winter Green Blue Mountain Inn Mosaic Delightful Blue Mountain Village is the epicentre of the resort, the central meeting point for activities and attractions, and a hotspot for local festivals and events. Discover more than 40 unique concept restaurants, bars, boutiques and patios. You're spoiled for choice when it comes to conferencing, meeting and event options. Blue Mountain Resort boasts four multipurpose facilities— the Village Conference Centre, Grand Central Lodge, Blue Mountain Inn and The Westin Trillium House. Altogether, these four centres offer a total of 76,000 sq. ft. of function space (i.e., 53,000 sq. ft. of meeting room space in 30+ divisible rooms, plus 23,000+ sq. ft. of convention/ trade show space). MEET AT THE MOUNTAIN The Westin Trillium House, Blue Mountain is a full-service four-diamond resort hotel featuring 224 spacious guest suites and a 10,000 sq. ft. conferencing centre. Groups will realize the benefits of staying at the Westin with its guest experience focusing on the six pillars of well-being—Move Well, Play Well, Feel Well, Sleep Well, Work Well and Eat Well—leaving the guest feeling better than when they arrived. Westin guests have access to Blue Mountain Resort's activities and the Village Conference Centre. Village Suite Village Conference Centre

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