in the garden, while private dinners can be served on the Great South Lawn or along Skytop Lake.
"Planners like to meet at venues with his- toric backgrounds, because most tend to be higher-end establishments with an emphasis on service and facilities,” said Baldassari. "The reputations of historic hotels tend to be well known within the industry, and they offer a wide range of pricing options and facilities.”
At Skytop Lodge, advanced amenities include audio-visual equipment and services, a business center on site, com- plimentary WiFi, modern meeting rooms and more. However, "It's the attention of our conference coordinators that really sets our meetings apart,” observed Baldassari.
Among the Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort's many features is its Legacy Collection, which includes custom rooms and cottages. Another, the Gem and Keystone restaurant, is home to the resort's ShawneeCraft Brewing Company.
Shawnee Inn has a fresh exterior with new energy-efficient windows and clas- sic shutters. This 100-year-old resort has all the modern amenities, too, like flat
screen TVs, ShawneeCraft guest furniture and more. Business is a breeze with WiFi, a business center and social media opportunities to promote events, plus LCD monitors and an on site conference staff to provide assistance with audio- visual services and equipment.
"We have a unique-style property, not a cold, sterile meeting room,” said Molly Moore, corporate sales manager for The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort. "Some of our meeting rooms feature pictures of guests who have stayed here over the past 100 years.”
Very little decoration is needed for events here, as its ballrooms feature ceil- ings of over 15-feet high with skylights. An appealing choice for planners looking for the perfect meeting place, Shawnee is the only property in the Pocono Mountains located along the Delaware River. Its seclusion allows for corporate guests to escape the bustle of the big city and retreat to a calm and inspiring loca- tion that provides modern services throughout the property.
As the centerpiece of many events, the property recently hosted the 50th anniversary of the United States Peace Corps. The prestigious group returned
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