THLA Events

Annual Bed Making Contest & Complimentary Housekeeper/Member Luncheon on September 13th

National Housekeeping Week Kick-off: Recognize Your Best Housekeeper

In honor of National Housekeeping Week, THLA will be holding its Annual Bed Making Contest as well as a special complimentary luncheon for housekeepers and members on September 13th at the Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Center.

This special event is dedicated to recognizing local housekeepers and the vital role they play in Tulsa's lodging industry. Make sure to encourage your staff members to attend to cheer!

THLA Annual Bed Making Contest

THLA's Annual Bed Making Contest


Bed Making Contest and Luncheon Overview

  • Contest: 10:30 a.m.
  • Pizza Buffet: 11:30 a.m.
  • Dessert provided by Guest Supply

Contest Rules:

  • Each THLA member property may submit 1 housekeeper; must be currently paid on dues.
  • Housekeeper makes a bed and will be judged on overall neatness, smoothness AND time.
  • Final scoring is a tally of actual time it takes to make the bed.
  • "Seconds" are deducted for neatness and "seconds" are added for sloppiness

Cash Prizes:

  • 1st Place: $200
  • 2nd Place: $150
  • 3rd place: $100

Defending 2009 Champions:

  • 1st Place: Rosario Arcos, Hampton Inn Broken Arrow, 35 seconds!
  • 2nd Place: Mayela Avalos, Staybridge Suites, 62 seconds
  • 3rd Place: Rosario Arcos, Hampton Inn Broken Arrow, 72 seconds

Deadline to Enter Contest and RSVP for Lunch: Thursday, September 9th

To enter and RSVP, please email (1) contestant name, supervisor name and property as well as total luncheon attendees (number only) from your property and/or company to: director@tulsahotels.org.


Event Information

Date: Monday, September 13th, 2010
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Center
6808 South 107th East Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74133

THLA Annual Bed Making Contest and Luncheon Flyer

Contact Information

Trish Kerkstra
THLA Director
(918) 691-1912
director@tulsahotels.org

October Luncheon & Meeting

Mark your calendars on October 18th for our monthly luncheon and meeting, which will be held at the Tulsa Air & Space Museum. The special guest speaker will be Kim Jones from the TASM Staff. More details will be announced shortly!

2010 Tops in Tulsa Winners and Nominees

Congrats to the Tops in Tulsa Award Winners! Find out more about the nominees and winners by visiting the Employee Recognition page.

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