Executive Housekeeping Today - January 2008 - (Page 22)

iHW Celebrations (continued from previous page) put video Here The Houston Chapter of I.E.H.A. celebrated IHW with their 5th Annual Housekeeping Olympics, held at the University of Houston Recreation Center. The games began at 9 a.m., with the marching in of teams led by Henry Paige, President of the Chapter. Fifteen teams were represented at the Olympics, and there was a total of six events held; including a pad toss, cheerleading, a dust mop barrel race, a toilet paper toss, a push broom relay, and a pad free throw. Trophies and medals were presented to the teams during the afternoon, and fun was had by all. The overall winner of the Olympics was the Texas Children’s Hospital West Tower Longhorns. Congratulations! The Lakeview Subacute Care Center in Wayne, NJ, celebrated IHW with a fully-catered luncheon and D.J. The entire housekeeping staff and maintenence department attended the event. Mark Your Calendar! International Housekeepers Week September 14-20, 2008 The Greene County Partnership, along with Comfort Inn, General Morgan Inn, Hampton Inn, and Jameson Inn, in Greeneville, TN, celebrated IHW by having a friendly competition in eight different categories pertaining to housekeeping; including pillow amenity, amenity display, towel display, best bed display, visitor information display, best-dressed housekeeper, sheet folding, and meeting space presentation. Ron Metcalfe, operations manager of WGRV/WIKQ/WSMG radio, and Dale Long, circulation and printing director of The Greeneville Sun, were selected as judges. The judges, along with Tammy Kinser, the GCP’s tourism director, visited the participating inns in order to judge them on the different categories and select winners. Winners of the IHW awards are as follows: • Pillow Amenity — Hampton Inn • Amenity Display — General Morgan Inn • Towel Display — Jameson Inn • Best Bed Display — Comfort Inn • Visitor Information Display — Jameson Inn • Best-Dressed Housekeeper — Jameson Inn • Sheet Folding — General Morgan Inn • Meeting Space Presentation — General Morgan Inn Congratulations! 22 Executive Housekeeping Today/January 2008

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Executive Housekeeping Today - January 2008 Contents Executive Corner How Hand-Held Computers Benefit Quality Assurance Programs Shining the Light on ATP Detection Frugal Housekeeper MRSA: Myth or Monster? The Impact of New Laundry Technology I.E.H.A.’s 41st Educational Conference and Convention Wrap-Up Board Briefing 2007 Audit Report The Green Scene 2007 International Housekeepers Week Celebrations! Inside the Industry Product Highlights Advertisers' Index Joint IEHA/ISSA Members New Members Calendar of Events Inside I.E.H.A. What I.E.H.A. Has Done For Me

Executive Housekeeping Today - January 2008

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