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Requirements: Members must be located in Michigan - South of Holland, Lansing, and Detroit and must be open year round.

Membership Cost: $150 start up plus nominal annual renewal
                  
Membership includes a web page for your inn on the SMI web site, assessment collection ($1 per occupied room), monthly meetings and networking.

INNSITTERS:
Sue Kalis        1-269-323-1472 or 1-269-720-9448
Anne Struble   1-410-741-9547 or 1-410-353-7280
Experienced innsitters will maintain a professional quality of breakfast preparation,
housekeeping, scheduling, and guest registration while YOU are gone on a much needed
holiday. Excellent references and resumes. Call for availability, rates, referrals and
additional information.

MISSION STATEMENT :
The Southern Michigan Bed and Breakfast Association is an innkeeper-centered
membership dedicated to providing promotional information, support services,
networking, and professional development opportunities to its' innkeeper members.

VALUES STATEMENT :
Learning about current trends and techniques to handle and overcome obstacles in
a professional manner.

Service to enhance the customer's inngoing experience.

Integrity to serve the customer in a professional manner.

Diversity to broaden the scope of innkeeper's knowledge.

SMIBBA exists for support and mentoring of fellow innkeepers.

SMIBBA innkeepers collaboratively expand their knowledge base and skills to
better serve their guests in uniquely attractive and varied inns with a uniformly
high quality of room, bed, bath, breakfast, events, packages, workshops, attractions
and amenities.

SMIBBA provides a forum to personally interact with fellow innkeepers for the
mutual benefit and positive progress of all members.

SMIBBA meets 8-10 times a year to discuss business, share experiences and
promote fellow inns.

SMIBBA provides a well maintained website and a regularly updated printed brochure to actively promote the group as a whole.