NYCRAMA October Breakfast Program

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John Robinson

ALBANY, NY (10/05/2013)(readMedia)-- The New York Capital Region chapter of the American Marketing Association (NYCRAMA) announces its 2013 October breakfast program, "Get Off Your Knees: The Inspiring John Robinson Story", Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013 at the Vista at Van Patten Golf Club, 924 Main Street, Clifton Park, NY from 7:30am-9:00am. Join NYCRAMA and motivational speaker, John Robinson, Managing Partner and CEO of Our Ability, as he tells his most recent inspirational story, that of his family's seventeen-day bicycle journey along the Erie Canal. John chose the Erie Canal because it is a symbol of inspiration and achievement. His purpose was to inspire all people toward a new wave of economic development. He believes that by steering people toward education and employment through achievement, they can help re-build our economy. John Robinson is the subject of a national documentary, Get Off Your Knees: The John Robinson Story, which was shown on Public Broadcasting Stations. He is also author of the autobiography, Get Off Your Knees: A Story of Faith, Courage, and Determination published by Syracuse University Press. From this discussion, attendees will learn how to: set goals which can help you stay the course and achieve all aspirations; overcome adversity in your life and be inspired to make a difference in our community; as well as learn the details of John Robinson's inspirational family bicycle journey along the Erie Canal. Join NYCRAMA at 7:30am for networking; 8am for program. Cost is $25 for AMA members, $35 for non- members and $20 for students. Pre-registration is preferred, but walk-ins welcomed. On-line payment accepted. Cash or check at the door. Co-Sponsored by the Chamber of Southern Saratoga County and the Bonadio Group. To make your reservation, please visit www.nymarketing.org.

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About the American Marketing Association

The American Marketing Association (AMA) is the largest marketing association in North America. A professional association for marketing leaders, thinkers and doers, it is the only organization that brings together marketers across all specialties to collaborate and inspire one another. Through relevant information, comprehensive education and targeted networking, the AMA assists marketers in deepening their expertise, elevating their careers and ultimately, achieving better results. For more information on the American Marketing Association, visit www.marketingpower.com.

About NYCRAMA

The New York Capital Region chapter of the American Marketing Association is the premier Tech Valley association for marketing professionals. Since 1992, NYCRAMA has been dedicated to elevating the marketing profession by delivering career development, educational opportunities, and promoting best practices for winning and keeping customers. The chapter provides an opportunity to learn from and network with hundreds of marketing professionals in the Capital Region. Find out more at www.nymarketing.org.

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