Texas Self Storage Association

Texas Self Storage Week Observed

Governor Rick Perry extended greetings to members of the Texas Self Storage Association gathered for their annual convention and trade show held in The Woodlands on October 25 - 28, 2009, in observance of Texas Self Storage Week.

Round Rock, TX, October 31, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Governor Rick Perry extended greetings to the members of the Texas Self Storage Association in observance of Texas Self Storage Week. The Association marked the event during its annual convention and trade show in The Woodlands starting October 25 – 28, 2009.

Attendees chose from sessions dealing with the latest innovations in solar energy as it applies to self storage, using technology to improve operations, customer service techniques, powerful business plans and a variety of workshops of interest to beginners and veteran operators too.

The convention culminated with a real estate forecast presented by noted economist Dr. Mark Dotzour, Real Estate Center of Texas A & M University, as well as the presentation of the Association’s annual market survey results, followed by a Perspectives on Storage Financing Today panel discussion.

The annual event also highlights the group’s fundraising efforts on behalf of the Shriners Burn Hospital for Children in Galveston. Live and silent auctions take place throughout the event including a charity Texas Hold ‘Em poker tournament that has allowed the Association to donate more than $200,000 to the Hospital since 1999.

Dan Small, Diamond Self Storage Management, is the new President of the Association and is looking forward to increasing networking opportunities for members in the coming year. “Mark your calendars now for October 17 – 20, 2010 when we’ll be in Fort Worth for our next convention and trade show. Anyone in the industry will benefit from the education and networking opportunities,” says Small.

The Texas Self Storage Association was established in 1986 and is a non-profit trade association dedicated to enhancing the quality of the self-storage industry in Texas. The Association provides opportunities for member to increase their knowledge of the self-storage industry through education, research, discussion and exchange of information.

For More Information:
Texas Self Storage Association – www.txssa.org

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