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2026 Midyear Meeting Registration Opening Soon ↗

ONLY 5 DAYS LEFT UNTIL THE 2022 MCAA MIDYEAR MEETING

Words: Dan Kamys

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND REGISTER FOR THE MIDYEAR MEETING... THERE'S STILL TIME

As of this writing, the 2022 MCAA Midyear Meeting is on track to be the biggest ever, with well over 400 room nights having been reserved so far and the MAC PEC Golf Outing SOLD OUT. We look forward to reconnecting with everyone. 

If you have not yet registered for midyear, we strongly encourage you to do so as quickly as possible. Our schedule is packed with great opportunities to network, learn, and relax with others within the industry. 

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND REGISTER FOR THE MIDYEAR MEETING... THERE'S STILL TIME

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