FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 21, 2005
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Julia Rademacher, jrademacher@adelmanmail.com or 414-410-8322
Adelman Travel Group Celebrates 20 Years in Business
MILWAUKEE – (July 21, 2005) – Adelman Travel Group, Wisconsin’s largest travel agency with headquarters in Glendale, Wis., hosted a very special celebration for hundreds of invited guests for dinner and reception on Wednesday, July 20 at the Milwaukee Art Museum. The company, which was recently named the 8th largest travel management firm in the country, celebrated 20 years in business. Since 1985, the company has grown from two employees and one location to over seventy locations, 500 customers and 300 employees.
CEO Craig Adelman spoke at the celebration and was joined by special guests and speakers including Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle; Dan Garton, executive vice president, American Airlines; Timothy Hoeksema, chairman and CEO, Midwest Airlines; and Timothy Sheehy, president, Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce.
Proclamations from President Bush, the State of Wisconsin and U.S. Senators were presented at the event. Several scholarships for Adelman Travel Academy were also announced for potential students who may not otherwise have the opportunity to obtain the education necessary to get started in the hospitality industry.
About Adelman Travel Group:
Adelman Travel Group was founded in 1985 and celebrates its 20th Anniversary this year. It operates three divisions - corporate travel management, vacations, and meetings and incentives - and has five regional reservation centers: Boston, Hartford and Ansonia, Conn., Milwaukee, Wisc. and Irvine, Calif. Adelman employs 300 nationwide with dedicated affiliate offices in Canada and Europe. The company operates more than 65 full-service, on-site travel centers in corporations and institutions throughout the United States and offices worldwide. For more information about the company, please visit www.adelmantravel.com or call (414) 410-8318 or 1-800-248-5562 x8318.