Destination Partners and Visit Spokane Board of Directors, You are invited to join us for a VIP Site Experience as we welcome the Fraternal Order of the Eagles to Spokane. Please feel free to stop by for a quick hello, enjoy a drink, and raise a toast as we showcase our community’s hospitality. Date: Monday, March 16 Time: 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM Location: Churchill’s Steakhouse – Basement Lounge 165 S Post Street The Fraternal Order of the Eagles is considering Spokane for their July 11–21, 2028 convention. This event would bring approximately 2,000 attendees, nearly 6,500 total room nights, and a projected $3,240,525.21 economic impact to our region—similar in size and value to InstructureCon. Your presence will help us make a strong impression. Clients in Attendance (Listed in order of hierarchy) • Peter Ackers – Chairman of the Board • Bill Stotko – Senior Grand Trustee (Future Grand Worthy President – 2028, Seattle) • Ray Measel – Grand Trustee • John Boyd – Incoming Grand Worthy President • Danny Jones – Grand Worthy Vice President • Pete Samijlenko – Director of Fraternalism • Larry Rush – CFO (DoubleTree) • Creighton Thurman – Grand Aerie Legal Advisor (DoubleTree) • Steve Tolman – Convention Director / Destinations (DoubleTree) You will also be receiving and outlook appointment. Please accept or decline the invite as your RSVP. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Monica. Thank you for your support in helping bring this important convention to Spokane! ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams meeting Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/25445127538803?p=G6vJCYeDNt6SRM8z5r Meeting ID: 254 451 275 388 03 Passcode: YP9P2Zo3 Need help? | System reference For organizers: Meeting options ________________________________________________________________________________