WSAA In The News

Hello Fellow Payment Professionals,

The Board of Directors and Advisory Board Members of the Western States Acquirers Association is pleased to announce that it has chosen the Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort located in Scottsdale Arizona to be the site of our 2008 Annual WSAA Conference. The dates for our 5th annual conference are September 24-25, 2008.

Members of our Board are always taking suggestions for topics and subjects to be covered on the agenda as it looks to offer a plethora of pertinent material for the annual extravaganza. Please feel free to forward suggestions to any one of our Board Members or directly to Ken Elderts, President of the Western States Acquirers Association at 951-775-9099 or via email at ken_e1@verifone.com.

Also, moving forward please check our website regularly at www.westernstatesacquirers.com for updates including early conference registration, sponsorship opportunities, agenda and hotel registration information. We will be updating the site regularly as more information becomes available.

Finally, thanks again to all the Attendees, Vendors and Sponsors for making our 2007 Conference in Anaheim another success. We received an incredible amount of positive feedback specific to the conference agenda, topics, courteous hotel staff and of course the location. We anticipate the 2008 event to be as educational and accommodating.

We hope to see you in the Sun!

Regards,

Ken Elderts, President
Western States Acquirers Assoc.


About the Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort

The Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort/Scottsdale hotel, winner of the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Award, offers luxury, resort amenities, and visually stunning Sonoran Desert views on 22 acres of lush, tropical paradise in Scottsdale, Arizona. This Diamond in the Desert is just minutes from Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall (the largest mall in the Southwest), Arizona State University, and the hundreds of shops, boutiques, galleries, pubs, and eateries in historic Old Town Scottsdale.

Located only 12 miles from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort/Scottsdale hotel, provides the perfect backdrop for a carefree family vacation, dream wedding, memorable convention, or romantic getaway. With 378 spacious guest rooms and 40,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, the Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort/Scottsdale hotel will exceed your expectations.