September 1, 2008
Columns
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Editor's Page: Busy Summer for Special EventsSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Lisa Hurley As we wrap this issue, the Summer Olympics in Beijing are still in full swing. The closing ceremonies are yet to come, but anyone who watched the opening... |
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Guest Room: Anne Dunsmore on Fundraising in Tough TimesSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Lisa Hurley She was born into the catering business. Anne Dunsmore's father Joe Hyde was a prominent caterer in New York State, and she and her two brothers came... |
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The Last Word: Antonia Keller Blends Food and FundraisingSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Natasha Garber Antonia Keller caught the event bug early. She started planning events while a Spanish major at Louisiana State University. After graduating in 2000,... |
Departments
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Confetti: Jewelry-Quality Name TagsSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM Hand-finished, jewelry-quality name tags from Glamour Tags help event-goers create stylish first impressions. The company, with offices in Wahoo, Neb.,... |
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Confetti: Address Book for September 2008Sep 1, 2008 12:00 PM Las Vegas-based CELEBRITY SUPPLIERS has added a new division specializing in celebrity impersonators, look-alikes and doubles. For more information, call... |
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Confetti: Perfect Surroundings Goes Around the World in One PartySep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, Elizabeth Arnold All the artistic director wanted was Paris. At the after-party following its May win in the Pell Awards, which recognize distinguished achievement in... |
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Galas: Caterer Stages Baby's First BashSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Natasha Garber We definitely took care of the adults, but we absolutely had those kids covered, says Joann Roth-Oseary of the 20 young guests and 75 accompanying grownups... |
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Food for Fetes: Menu Trends with Staying PowerSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Christine Landry "Trend" can be a dirty word, often amounting to little more than a flash in the pan. Instead, event chefs prefer their pans to sizzle with something that has... |
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Site Lines: Events Score with Sports VenuesSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Elizabeth Arnold You don't have to be a star athlete to win with these sports venues.... |
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Rental Essentials: You Can Rent That? Unique InventorySep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Christine Landry What's old news to the event industry can be a new discovery to clients. After all, not everyone is familiar with the term Celebration Party Rentals in... |
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In Season: Products to Fall forProducts for Fall in the special event industry... |
Articles
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7th Annual 50 Top Event CompaniesSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, EDITED BY LISA HURLEY '08 has been great for some event planning companies mega events such as the Summer Olympics in Beijing and the U.S. presidential conventions are boosting... |
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Get Smart: Colleges Offering Special Event DegreesSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Elizabeth Arnold Upon learning that she could earn a bachelor's degree in hospitality management, Cedar Watson ditched her plans to major in psychology, opting to pursue... |
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Successful Fundraising in Tight EconomySep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Christine Landry Times are tight, but good causes still need money. So how do event producers work with scaled-back budgets? Read on.... |
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Faces & Places: The Event Insider's Guide to the Pacific NorthwestSep 1, 2008 12:00 PM, By Natasha Garber The Event Insider's Guide to the Pacific Northwest... |




















