The Nebraska Association of Bed & Breakfast (NABB) will be conducting their first “Aspiring Innkeepers Workshop” to be held on Monday, October 15, 2007, at the Traditions Inn Bed & Breakfast in Columbus, Nebraska, according to Mary Coleman, President of NABB.  Registration will be from 3:00 to 3:30 PM.  Harriet Gould of Pine Crest Farms B&B will lead the workshop beginning at 3:30.  Also in attendance at the workshop will be Jay Karen, President and CEO of  the Professional Association of Innkeepers International (PAII); Mary Coleman, President of the Nebraska Association of Bed & Breakfast; and Connie Larrington, Vice President of the Nebraska Association of Bed & Breakfast. 

The NABB will be holding their annual Fall Conference on Tuesday, October 16, 2007, at the New World Inn and Conference Center in Columbus, in conjunction with the Nebraska Travel and Tourism Conference on October 17 and 18.  Keynote speakers at the NABB conference will be Jay Karen, President and CEO of PAII, and Patty Crowe of bedandbreakfast.com.   For more information on these events, contact Mary Coleman at (877) 223-NABB (6222).