Monthly Meetings: 2nd Thursday of each month (except as noted *)
Sign-in and Networking begin at 11 a.m., Luncheon at 11:30 (except as noted *)
After Hours: “Forging Together” – events are 5 – 7 p.m.
| 2019 Calendar of Events | ||
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION |
| January 10, 2019 | January Membership Meeting -“First Meeting 2019” | RiverStone Resort & Spa |
| January 17, 2019 | Bowling for Tourism (3 Flights at 2pm; 4pm; & 6pm) | Pigeon Forge Community Center/Bowling Center |
| February 7, 2019 | First Quarter “Forging Together” After Hours | TGI Friday’s Pigeon Forge |
| February 14, 2019 | February Membership Meeting, State of the City Address | LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge |
| February 25-26, 2019 | TnHTA Tourism “Day on the Hill” | Nashville, TN |
| March 6, 2019 | SCHTA Trade Show | Sevierville Convention Center |
| March 14, 2019 | March Membership Meeting,”Good Morning Pigeon Forge” Speaker: Jim Evans – Knoxville Airport Authority | Margaritaville Island Hotel – Compass Rose Room *from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. |
| March 20, 2019 | PFHTA Education Committee Seminar: Human Resources 2.0 | Hilton Garden Inn – Morning Session: 8:30-11:30 / Afternoon Session: 1:30-4:30 |
| April 2, 2019 | PFHTA Education Committee: CPR/AED Certification (PFFD) | Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge, Morning Session: 8:30am – 12:30pm Afternoon Session: 4:00pm – 8:00pm |
| April 23, 2019 | Second Quarter “Forging Together” After Hours | Paula Deen’s Lumberjack Feud |
| April 9, 2019 | April Joint Association Meeting, TN Commissioner on Tourism, Mark Ezell | The Ramsey Hotel and Convention Center |
| May 8, 2019 | Seminar: ServSafe Certification | Walters State Community College |
| May 9, 2019 | May Membership Meeting, Speaker: Stephen Lyn Bales | Black Fox Lodge |
| June 13, 2019 | June Joint Association Meeting, TBD | The Ramsey Hotel and Convention Center |
| July 11, 2019 | July Membership Meeting, “Good Morning Pigeon Forge” Speaker: Mary Joslyn-Kellogg | Titanic Museum Attraction *from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. |
| August 8, 2019 | August Membership Meeting, “Honoring Sevier Co. Educators” Speaker: TBD | Pirate’s Voyage Dinner & Show |
| August 15, 2019 | 22nd Annual PFHTA Benefit Golf Tournament | Sevierville Golf Course |
| August 27, 2019 | Third Quarter “Forging Together” After Hours | Ole Smoky Distillery, The Island in Pigeon Forge |
| September TBD | September Membership Meeting- TBD | |
| TBD | Seminar: ServSafe Certification | Walters State Community College |
| September 4-6, 2019 | Governors Conference on Hospitality & Tourism (TNHTA) | Nashville, TN |
| TBD | Housekeeper Tournament of Champions | Music Road Resort and Convention Center |
| October 10, 2019 | October Membership Meeting, Elections & Speaker | MainStay Suites and Conference Center |
| TBD | Fourth Quarter “Forging Together” After Hours | Hard Rock Cafe |
| November | Joint Association Meeting, “Hospitality Salutes America’s Heroes” (SCHTA) | Dolly Parton’s Stampede |
| TBD | Frontline Holiday Appreciation Party | TBD |
| December 12, 2019 | December Membership Meeting, Holiday Celebration (no speaker) | Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge |
| * All Dates, Venues and Speakers are Subject to Change; Change Notifications will be sent to members via email | ||