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| 4-5pm |
| Whether you are just
thinking or already telecommute or
run your business from home, our
panel of experts will give strategies
to help you maximize the benefits
and avoid the pitfalls. |
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Carol Nissenson, NOW THIS! |
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Ashleigh Dorfman CSEP, Posh Parties;
Dave Edwards CSEP, Dave Edwards
Events; Lori Hill, Lori Hill event
productions. |
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| 4-5pm |
| Discover what is new
and exciting from three leaders in
lighting excellence. From LED to
computer-controlled environments,
learn how their creative genius can
work for you. See demonstrations
of different effects now available. |
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Dale Harmon; Plants Alive Inc.,
Sidni Greenblat; Rave Reviews |
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Vincent DiGiorgio, Digital Lightning;
John Farr, John Farr Lighting Design;
Eric Hertsch, Frost Lighting, Inc. |
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| 5-6pm |
| Your opportunity to
find out what it takes to be selected
by event planners to work on both
large and small special events. Learn
the best way to contact planners,
how to make a great impression, and
what not to do. And bring your questions. |
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Tracy Bloom Schwartz, CSEP Creative
Parties, Ltd. |
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Terri L. Bergman, TLB Events LLC;
Kelley Gillespie, GEM Event; Susan
Lacz, Ridgewells Caterers; Nancy
Shaffer, Bravo! Events by Design |
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| 5-6pm |
| How can your menu add
excitement to your events? Learn
the latest trends and get insider
tips from the perspectives of three
highly respected culinary experts:
a celebrity chef; the co-owner of
a top ranking DC caterer; and a nationally-recognized
pastry chef. |
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Bonnie Schwartz, Bonnie Schwartz & Company |
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Brian McBride, Blue Duck Tavern
at the Park Hyatt; Eric Michael,
Occasions Caterers; Leslie Goldman-Poyourow;
Fancy Cakes by Leslie |
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| 6-7pm |
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Entertainment can
transform your event. Learn from
these top professionals about what's
hot in entertainment. Photographic
and video footage will show you
fabulous customized success stories
from these award winning producers. |
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Kevin Olivera, Olivera Music Entertainment |
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Ray Bialek, Bialek's Music; Pamela
Burton, Cast of Thousands Entertainment
Company Inc; Carol Nissenson, NOW
THIS! |
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| 6-7pm |
| Learn from Industry
Professionals how to navigate
your career path into the Events
Industry. |
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Marty Janis, Atlantic Services
Group, Inc. |
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Chris Maulden; Atlantic Valet,
Patrick Hardy; Bethesda North Marriott,
Sidni Greenblat; Rave Reviews |
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