Calendar updated on 6.17.08.
To submit dates for the ISS Events Calendar, please send details to storagenews@vpico.com.
For more information, visit www.insideselfstorageexpo.com.
October 7-10—Conference & Expo
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Nashville, Tenn.
January 26-29, 2009—Conference & Expo
The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino / Sands Expo & Convention Center
Las Vegas
Inside Self-Storage Sponsored Events
July 22-24—Legal Learning Live Seminars With Jeffrey Greenberger
Jacksonville, Fla. (July 22), Hollywood Beach, Fla. (July 23), Tampa Bay, Fla. (July 24)
Hosted by the Florida Self Storage Association
Sponsored by Inside Self-Storage
www.floridassa.org
August 15—NEW FULL-DAY SEMINAR
"Developing Boat & RV Storage: Cruising Into the New Market"
Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina (near airport), San Diego, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Presented by Caesar Wright, President of Mako Steel Inc.,
and RK Kliebenstein, President of Coast-To-Coast Storage
Sponsored by Inside Self-Storage
For details, visit www.developingboatrvstorage.com; e-mail dpirkey@vpico.com; call 800.454.5760.

For more information, visit www.insideselfstorage.com/webinars.
July 24, 2-3 p.m. ET
Topic:Making Conversions Work: From (Fill in the Blank) to a Self-Storage Use
Sponsored by Trachte Building Systems
August 5, 2-3 p.m. ET
Topic: Refurbishing for Success: Restoring Your Business and Your Buildings in an Aggressive Self-Storage Market
Sponsored by U.S. Door & Building Components
September 18, 2-3 p.m. ET
Topic:Self-Storage Construction 101: Building Essentials
Sponsored by Trachte Building Systems
For more information, contact M.D. Smith IV, president, at 256.536.8521, ext. 103; visit www.alabamassa.org.
October 1—Membership Meeting
Holiday Inn Downtown Select, Huntsville
February 25-26, 2009—Conference & Expo
Renaissance Hotel & Spa, Montgomery
For more information, call Shelley Coriell at 480.838.6780; e-mail contact_amsa@yahoo.com; visit www.azszelfstorage.com.
August 21—Regional Seminar, Verde Valley
October 2—Regional Seminar, Phoenix
For more information, call 501.975.1900; visit www.arssa.org.
September 24-25—Annual Expo
The Statehouse Convention Center, Little Rock
For more information, call 888.887.CSSA; e-mail info@cssaweb.com; visit www.cssaweb.com.
June 26—SoCal Education Day
July 16—Self-Storage Owners Real Estate Summit, Newport Beach
Guest speaker: Chuck Barbo, Founder, Shurgard Storage Centers
July 31—NoCal Education Day
August 28—NoCal Owners Networking Session
October 22-23—Annual Conference, Westin Emerald Plaza, San Diego
December 4-5—2009 Planning Retreat
For more information, call 519.938.2665; e-mail info@cssa.ca; visit www.cssa.ca.
October 23—Alberta Conference
Black Knight Inn; Red Deer, Alberta
November 27—Toronto Conference
Hilton Toronto Airport; Mississauga, Ontario
For more information, contact Kevin Livesay at 303.694.9400; visit www.coloradossa.com.
New dates to be added soon.
For more information, visit www.ctssa.org.
October 17—Annual Conference
Hilton Garden Inn, Windsor
For more information, call Esther Stolin at 941.377.2838; e-mail info@floridassa.org; visit www.floridassa.org.
July 22—Legal Learning Live Seminar With Jeffrey Greenberger
Sponsored by Inside Self-Storage
The Omni, Jacksonville
July 23—Legal Learning Live Seminar With Jeffrey Greenberger
Sponsored by Inside Self-Storage
Crowne Plaza, Hollywood Beach
July 24—Legal Learning Live Seminar With Jeffrey Greenberger
Sponsored by Inside Self-Storage
Grand Hyatt, Tampa Bay
Luncheons take place on the second Tuesday of every month from noon to 2 p.m. at the Vinings Club in Atlanta. Guest speakers present on current self-storage topics. Cost is $20 for members and $30 for non-members. RSVP to gassa1@bellsouth.net. For more information, contact Chuck Manley at 678.764.2006. Dates for 2008 are:
July 8
August 12
September 9
October 14
November 11
December 9
For information regarding seminars and other events, contact Sharon Pallas 770.801.1888; e-mail sharon@universalmanagementcompany.com; visit www.gassa.org.
August 14—Seminar, Sheraton Suites Galleria, Atlanta
Topic: “Maximizing Profits Through Better Sales”
Speaker: Brad North, Advantage Business Consulting
October 16-18—Southeastern Self Storage Conference & Tradeshow
Hilton Myrtle Beach, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
November 13—Seminar, Sheraton Suites Galleria, Atlanta
Topic: “Self Storage Law for Managers: Keeping it Legal”
Speaker: Scott Zucker, Weissmann & Zucker, P.C.
Sponsored by the Illinois Self Storage Association and the Indiana Self Storage Association. For more information, e-mail mike@p-a-m-s.com; visit www.glss-expo.com.
Stay tuned for 2009 dates and location.
For more information, call 208.919.0771; visit www.idssa.org.
New dates to be added soon.
For more information, call 207.490.1160; e-mail rhonda@mainessa.com; visit www.mainessa.com.
New dates to be announced soon.
For more information, call Judith or Kathy Burke at 518.462.3333; e-mail kathy@nycapcon.com; visit www.maselfstorage.org.
October 2—Grassroots Seminar, Milford
For more information, contact Executive Director Kat Cook at 601.212.9973; visit www.msssoa.org.
New dates to be added soon.
For information, call 574.271.7132; visit www.npsa-us.org.
August 13—Crab Feast Reception
Baltimore, Md.
October 26-28—Annual Conference & Expo
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
Nebraska Self Storage Association
For more information, e-mail davepaladino@landmarkmg.com.
New dates to be added soon.
For more information, e-mail info@nv-ssa.org; visit www.nv-ssa.org.
New dates to be added soon.
For more information, call Judith or Kathy Burke at 518.462.3333; e-mail kathy@nycapcon.com; visit www.njssa.org.
July 11—Grassroots Seminar, Mt. Laurel
July 18—Grassroots Seminar, Parsippanny
For more information, call Judith or Kathy Burke at 518.462.3333; e-mail kathy@nycapcon.com; visit www.nysssa.org.
September 18—Annual Convention, The Desmond, Albany
November 21—Real Estate & Finance Seminar, New York City
For more information, call 828.670.6775; visit www.ncssaonline.org.
NCSSA holds regional seminars on industry topics such as lien law/auction procedures, market conditions, rate/expense management and open-forum Q&A. The seminars take place from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., and lunch is provided. Cost is free for members and $50 for non-members. Parking is free at all locations.
New events to be announced soon.
For more information, e-mail staff@prismintl.org; visit www.prismintl.org.
September 8-10—Joint European Region Conference
InterContinental Hotel; Budapest, Hungary
For more information, e-mail admin@selfstorage.com.au; visit www.selfstorage.com.au.
October 8-10—Convention & Tradeshow
Burswood Entertainment Complex; Perth, Western Australia
For more information, visit www.aess.es.
November 18-19—Annual Conference & Tradeshow
Valencia, Spain
For more information, e-mail tnstorageassn@aol.com; visit www.tnstorageassociation.org.
New dates to be added soon.
For more information, e-mail info@tnssa.net; visit www.tnssa.net.
August 19—Luncheon Meeting, details TBD
November 18—Luncheon Meeting, details TBD
For more information and seminar descriptions, call 888.259.4902 or visit www.txssa.org.
June 25—Managers and Owners Storage Training, San Antonio
July 15—Dallas Luncheon
July 16—Austin Luncheon
July 16—Managers and Owners Storage Training, Lubbock
July 17—San Antonio Luncheon
August 19—Dallas Luncheon
September 16—Dallas Luncheon
September 17—Managers and Owners Storage Training, Dallas
September 17—Austin Luncheon
September 18—San Antonio Luncheon
October 21—Dallas Luncheon
November 9-12—Convention & Tradeshow, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and the Westin Hotel, San Antonio
November 18—Dallas Luncheon
November 19—Austin Luncheon
November 20—San Antonio Luncheon
December 16—Dallas Luncheon
Washington (D.C.) Area Self Storage Association
For information, call 301.881.5151; e-mail ngunning@selfstorageplus.com. All events held at 6001 Montrose Road, Suite 800, Rockville, Md.
New dates to be added soon.
For more information, call 414.271.9456; e-mail info@wamllc.net; visit www.wiselfstorage.org.
October 10—Conference & Tradeshow, Wisconsin Dells
Vendor Offerings
Free Seminar: "How to Be Successful in Self-Storage"
Hosted by S&W Group and BETCO Inc. For information and to register, call Margaret Fox at 888.817.9422, ext. 401; visit www.sandwgroup.com or www.betcoinc.com.
August 20—Marriott Charlotte Executive Park Hotel, Charlotte, N.C.
October 22—Holiday Inn Select-Atlanta Perimeter, Atlanta
Free Seminar: "The Building Blocks of Self Storage"
Hosted by Trachte Building Systems. For information, call 800.356.5824; visit www.trachte.com/seminars.
September 23—Holiday Inn Omaha Convention Center, Omaha, Neb.
September 25—Doubletree Hotel Anaheim/Orange County, Anaheim, Calif.