Update: Music City conference is nearing capacity

Here are a few APME Nashville updates …

We are just about at capacity and the agenda is jam-packed. See the sessions at: http://www.apme.com/?page=2012Conference

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Don’t miss the Foundation Auction Wednesday night that includes:
• A Hand-painted Silk Charmeuse Ruana (cape-like scarf) by Annette McGruder
• An AP Nashville classic portrait – Johnny Cash kissing June Carter
• A Branson Getaway
• A tour of a major AP bureau and lunch
• A case of Maker’s Mark Bourbon
• Four T-shirt Quilts, including one of Dave Barry for President shirts, signed by the writer
• A Jersey Shore Getaway
• Signed books by great authors
• A Runway to Real Life Shopping Trip and, oh, so much more!

You can preview some of the items at http://www.apme.com/?page=online_auction and even purchase conference T-shirts and our first-ever Hatch Show Prints. The auctions are a great cause and always a lot of fun.

If you're staying in town Friday night, APME has secured some tickets to the Grand Ol' Opry. For $50, you get admission, back-stage tour and transportation to and from the event. If you are interested, email Sally Jacobsen.

Thanks for your support, and can't wait to see you in Nashville.