CLEMSON — Clemson University is set to host the US Play Coalition's Conference on the Value of Play Feb. 17-20 at the Madren Conference Center. More than 200 experts in the fields of medicine, parks and recreation, health science, education and more will address the benefits of play during lectures and panel discussions. Participants also will take time to play. The conference theme is "The Value of Play: Taking Action." Presenters will share research that shows play can help reduce one of America's primary health issues: obesity. Fran Mainella, the 16th director of the National Park Service and a visiting scholar in Clemson's department of parks, recreation and tourism management, co-chairs the US Play Coalition. She said children today play much less than their counterparts 20 years ago. Mainella said the decline is linked to reports of increased obesity, attention deficit disorder, depression and diabetes in children and adults. "It is a crisis," Mainella said. "We call it a crisis of play deprivation." Mainella and other researchers are concerned "screen" activities may be replacing physical activities. "Children and adults spend a great deal of time watching television, playing video games and chatting on the Internet," Mainella said. "Our goal is to reverse this trend and encourage everyone to make time to play and take full advantage of the great outdoors." Dr. Regina Milteer, chief medical officer for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, is among the keynote speakers ...
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Thursday, March 7, 2013
US Play Coalition 2013 Conference on the Value of Play: Taking Action!
US Play Coalition 2013 Conference on the Value of Play: Taking Action! Tube. Duration : 1.42 Mins.
CLEMSON — Clemson University is set to host the US Play Coalition's Conference on the Value of Play Feb. 17-20 at the Madren Conference Center. More than 200 experts in the fields of medicine, parks and recreation, health science, education and more will address the benefits of play during lectures and panel discussions. Participants also will take time to play. The conference theme is "The Value of Play: Taking Action." Presenters will share research that shows play can help reduce one of America's primary health issues: obesity. Fran Mainella, the 16th director of the National Park Service and a visiting scholar in Clemson's department of parks, recreation and tourism management, co-chairs the US Play Coalition. She said children today play much less than their counterparts 20 years ago. Mainella said the decline is linked to reports of increased obesity, attention deficit disorder, depression and diabetes in children and adults. "It is a crisis," Mainella said. "We call it a crisis of play deprivation." Mainella and other researchers are concerned "screen" activities may be replacing physical activities. "Children and adults spend a great deal of time watching television, playing video games and chatting on the Internet," Mainella said. "Our goal is to reverse this trend and encourage everyone to make time to play and take full advantage of the great outdoors." Dr. Regina Milteer, chief medical officer for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, is among the keynote speakers ...
CLEMSON — Clemson University is set to host the US Play Coalition's Conference on the Value of Play Feb. 17-20 at the Madren Conference Center. More than 200 experts in the fields of medicine, parks and recreation, health science, education and more will address the benefits of play during lectures and panel discussions. Participants also will take time to play. The conference theme is "The Value of Play: Taking Action." Presenters will share research that shows play can help reduce one of America's primary health issues: obesity. Fran Mainella, the 16th director of the National Park Service and a visiting scholar in Clemson's department of parks, recreation and tourism management, co-chairs the US Play Coalition. She said children today play much less than their counterparts 20 years ago. Mainella said the decline is linked to reports of increased obesity, attention deficit disorder, depression and diabetes in children and adults. "It is a crisis," Mainella said. "We call it a crisis of play deprivation." Mainella and other researchers are concerned "screen" activities may be replacing physical activities. "Children and adults spend a great deal of time watching television, playing video games and chatting on the Internet," Mainella said. "Our goal is to reverse this trend and encourage everyone to make time to play and take full advantage of the great outdoors." Dr. Regina Milteer, chief medical officer for UnitedHealthcare Community Plan, is among the keynote speakers ...
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Global Financial Services Company | 2012 National Conference | Event Production
Global Financial Services Company | 2012 National Conference | Event Production Video Clips. Duration : 3.43 Mins.
Since 2007, EA has been privileged to produce numerous events for a global financial services company in Chicago, Denver and Los Angeles. As a result, we have developed a deep understanding of their culture and brand. Most recently, EA was selected to conceptualize and produce all elements of the company's 2012 National Conference, their largest and most significant series of events. Taking place every two years, the Conference recognizes outstanding performance by both financial advisors and field managers, and seeks to celebrate the company's success while reinforcing corporate objectives. Spanning across four days, the Conference includes three Business Sessions and three special evening events for more than 3000 guests. The Business Sessions Adding a fresh and dynamic perspective to the traditional business session format, EA created an environment that urged attendees to imagine their limitless capabilities. The 2012 theme "Imagine More" was a call to the company and its advisors to reach even further. EA managed the entire production process for each three-hour session including talent/entertainment, staging, speaker support, tech, food and beverage. The Business Session offered integrated technologies and performance elements that entertained and engaged attendees throughout the entire experience. Keynote speakers Mary Matalin and James Carville, Michael Lewis, and Bob Gates offered relevant and compelling content. The Welcome Reception As the initial event of the ...
Since 2007, EA has been privileged to produce numerous events for a global financial services company in Chicago, Denver and Los Angeles. As a result, we have developed a deep understanding of their culture and brand. Most recently, EA was selected to conceptualize and produce all elements of the company's 2012 National Conference, their largest and most significant series of events. Taking place every two years, the Conference recognizes outstanding performance by both financial advisors and field managers, and seeks to celebrate the company's success while reinforcing corporate objectives. Spanning across four days, the Conference includes three Business Sessions and three special evening events for more than 3000 guests. The Business Sessions Adding a fresh and dynamic perspective to the traditional business session format, EA created an environment that urged attendees to imagine their limitless capabilities. The 2012 theme "Imagine More" was a call to the company and its advisors to reach even further. EA managed the entire production process for each three-hour session including talent/entertainment, staging, speaker support, tech, food and beverage. The Business Session offered integrated technologies and performance elements that entertained and engaged attendees throughout the entire experience. Keynote speakers Mary Matalin and James Carville, Michael Lewis, and Bob Gates offered relevant and compelling content. The Welcome Reception As the initial event of the ...
Thursday, October 4, 2012
Conference & Event Facilities, Beach Club and Fitness Centre @ Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
Conference & Event Facilities, Beach Club and Fitness Centre @ Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana Tube. Duration : 2.53 Mins.
Book your stay at Hotel Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana in Abu Dhabi: www.rotana.com Beach Club & Bodylines health & fitness centre You can keep fit and relax with our state-of-the-art facilities at Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana in Abu Dhabi. - A 200m pristine beach - Outdoor temperature controlled swimming pool all year round and a separate kids' pool - The Beach Club with Bodylines health & fitness centre with a fully equipped gymnasium, cardiovascular and weight training with professional instructors - Sauna, Jacuzzi, steam, plunge pools, relaxation areas and massage rooms separated by gender - 2 outdoor floodlit Tennis courts and 2 Squash courts - Mini-Me Kids' Club facility and play area with Kids pool - Babysitting service upon request - Kids menu - Water & beach sports activities - Offsite activities include sightseeing trips, desert trips, fishing trips, Golf Meeting, Conference & Event Facilities Choose our state-of-the-art facilities for your entire conference and seminar requirements The conference area includes 6 fully equipped sea view meeting rooms with the latest audio-visual equipment. A business centre with secretarial support is also available. Meeting Room and Portable Outdoor Equipments: - 144 Sqm Dance Floor - DMX controlled dimmable Dance floor lights - DSP Presentation Mixer with 4 microphones - Enhanced master controller with touch screen remote control - Motorized - Remote controlled projection screen - DVD Player - Portable LCD projector ...
Book your stay at Hotel Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana in Abu Dhabi: www.rotana.com Beach Club & Bodylines health & fitness centre You can keep fit and relax with our state-of-the-art facilities at Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana in Abu Dhabi. - A 200m pristine beach - Outdoor temperature controlled swimming pool all year round and a separate kids' pool - The Beach Club with Bodylines health & fitness centre with a fully equipped gymnasium, cardiovascular and weight training with professional instructors - Sauna, Jacuzzi, steam, plunge pools, relaxation areas and massage rooms separated by gender - 2 outdoor floodlit Tennis courts and 2 Squash courts - Mini-Me Kids' Club facility and play area with Kids pool - Babysitting service upon request - Kids menu - Water & beach sports activities - Offsite activities include sightseeing trips, desert trips, fishing trips, Golf Meeting, Conference & Event Facilities Choose our state-of-the-art facilities for your entire conference and seminar requirements The conference area includes 6 fully equipped sea view meeting rooms with the latest audio-visual equipment. A business centre with secretarial support is also available. Meeting Room and Portable Outdoor Equipments: - 144 Sqm Dance Floor - DMX controlled dimmable Dance floor lights - DSP Presentation Mixer with 4 microphones - Enhanced master controller with touch screen remote control - Motorized - Remote controlled projection screen - DVD Player - Portable LCD projector ...
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