A Salute to the Sponsors of The Special Event 2010

A salute to the outstanding professionals who made The Special Event 2010 a smash.


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The Special Event 2010 committee chairs

The Special Event 2010 committee chairs

OFFICIAL PROVIDER

Alamo Services
John Boyd, CEM | 504/523-3372
info@alamoservices.com

Catch The Moment
504/569-8448 | info@catchthemoment.com

Freeman Audio Visual Inc.
Mark Cartozzo, CMP | 504/836-9880
mark.cartozzo@freemanco.com

Hotard Coaches Inc.
Butch Nuccio | 800/847-4895
butch@hotard.com

PLATINUM PLUS

Aramark
Andrew VanDeweghe | 504/582-3575
vandeweghe-andrew@aramark.com

Cort Event Furnishings
Kevin Dana | 702/531-2200
kevin.dana@cort.com

Generations Hall
Gabrielle Gilberti | 504/581-4367
gabrielle@generationshall.com

Hilton New Orleans Riverside
Lisa Pedone | 504/556-3768
lisa.pedone@hilton.com

Mardi Gras World
Brian Kern | 504/527-0394
briankern@mardigrasworld.com

PLATINUM

Cloth Connection
845/426-3500 | orderinfo@clothconnection.com

Event Producers
Kristen Kain | 504/466-4066
kristen.kain@eventproducers.com

Express Productions/Propaganda Group
Brian Hrabar | 800/482-0230
brianh@propagandagroup.com

Intercontinental Hotel New Orleans
Rick Vita | 504/585-4360 | rick.vita@ihg.com

Mardi Gras Productions
Blaine Kern Jr.
504/529-5555; tony@mardigrasproductions.com

MK Shannon Awards & Rewards Inc.
Kathleen Abney | 510/595-3315
mks@mkshannon.com

Moss Inc.
Lois Richards | 800/341-1557
lrichards@mossinc.com

Party Hats
Fiona Markowitz | 619/239-7700
fiona@partyhats.org

Pigeon Caterers Inc.
Gina Bonura | 504/262-0412
gina@pigeoncaterers.com

Room Service — Furniture and Event Rental
Jamie Oristano | 877/577-ROOM
jamie@roomservicerentals.com

RZI Inc.
Ray Ziegler | 504/525-5600
info@rzilighting.com

Urban Earth
Philip L. McKinney | 504/524-0100
phil@urbanearthstudios.com

Wildflower Linen
Desiree Patterson
714/522-2777; info@wildflowerlinens.com

GOLD

Fancy Faces Inc.
Stephen Hamel | 985/893-2652
shfaces@bellsouth.net

Frank Event Design
Frank Andonoplas, MBC | 773/275-6804
frank@frankeventdesign.com

Janet Flowers Wedding and Event Designs
Janet Flowers | 301/230-0820
info@weddingandevent.com

Kappa Designs LLC
Constantine Kritikos
504/250-1053; ckdesignworks@msn.com

Sasha Souza Events
Sasha V. Souza | 707/253-8160
s@sashasouzaevents.com

SILVER

Amusement Masters
Kelly Smink | 770/451-9111
info@amusementmasters.com

Besh Restaurant Group
Kim Bourgault | 504/299-9777
kbourgault@chefjohnbesh.com

Commander's Palace
Stephanie Graf
stephanie@commanderspalace.com

Emeril Lagasse Foundation
Kristin Shannon | 504/212-2222
kshannon@emeril.org

Pyrotecnico
Rocco Vitale | 724/652-9555
rvitale@pyrotecnico.com

Rehage Entertainment
Steve Rehage
504/208-4005 | info@rehage.com

BRONZE

Accent Decor
Margaret Hofland
800/385-5114 | mhofland@accentdecor.com

Alisha & Brook Photographers
Brook Todd
888/686-1006 | info@alishabrook.com

Apex Tablecloth Rental for Parties & Events
Marjorie Marcel
228/868-8784 | marj838@gmail.com

ARB Meetings and Events
Anne Balart
504/309-8965 | abalart@arbmeetings.com

Bella Rouge (The Dinner Divas Ltd.)
Diana Graling
780/237-5210 | canadiandi@mac.com

Bliss* Video Productions Inc.
Kristen | 650/960-5456
kristen@blissvideoproductions.com

Carl Mack Presents
Carl Mack
504/949-4009 | carl@carlmack.com

Champagne Creative Group
Kara Yesilcimen | 702/430-8382
kara@champagnecreativegroup.com

CHL Linens
Kevin Tran
504/365-0851 | ktran@chllinens.net

Flutter Fetti Fun Factory/Parti Line
Ronee Holmes
504/522-0300 | ronee@bellsouth.net

Mothership Entertainment
Jared M. Zeller | 504/460-5957
jared@mothershipentertainment.com

NOCCI (New Orleans Convention Co. Inc.)
Dotti Belletto
504/888-7608 | gstagg@nocci.com

Pendulum Entertainment
Suzanne Kenney
503/319-5486 | pendulumdance@gmail.com

Perrier Party Rentals
Jim Perrier
504/834-8570 | jim@perrierpartyrentals.com

R.S.V.P. I LLC
Vicki Herman Amann
504/862-5569; vickiamann@cox.net

Reggie Ford Art
Reggie Ford | 504/228-6968
reggieart@yahoo.com

Robin Legendre Wedding & Event Planner LLC
Robin Legendre | 504/451-7379
robin@robinlegendre.com

See-Hear Productions
Patrick Theriot | 504/831-0501
ptheriot@seehearpro.com

Sucré
Connie Zeagler | 504/708-4366
connie@joels.com

T-Square Services LLC
Trisha Cheek | 630/818-6975
trisha@tsquareservices.com

SUPPORTER

5 Fifty 5 — New Orleans Marriott
Debbie Rogers | 504/553-5571
debbie.rogers@marriott.com

Abita Music Co.
Jerry Embree | 800/JAZZ-MAN
jerry@abitamusic.com

Albert Uster Imports
Lisa Liggett | 504/975-9847
lliggett@cox.net

Antoine's Restaurant
Wendy Chatelain | 504/581-4422
wchatelain@antoinesrestaurant.com

Arnaud's Restaurant
Debbie Ryall | 504/523-0611
debbie@arnauds.com

Astor Crowne Plaza
David Ovans | 504/962-0543
dovans@astorneworleans.com

Audubon Aquarium
Perry A. Culbertson, CPCE
504/212-5301 | pculbertson@audubon institute.org

Audubon Zoo
Perry A. Culbertson, CPCE
504/212-5301 | pculbertson@audubon institute.org

Aurora Catering Inc.
Emile L. Stieffel | 504/362-0220
chefemile@customcatering.net

BBJ Linen
Barbara Ellis | 847/933-5210
bellis@bbjlinen.com

Benedict's Plantation
Shirley Deluzain | 985/626-4557
deluzainsa@bellsouth.net

Biscotti Bene
Pam Hall | 504/473-4380
biscottibene@gmail.com

Bittersweet Confections
Cheryl Scripter | 504/484-0780
cheryl@bittersweetconfections.com

Boudreaux's Backyard
Annette P. Huth | 504/301-7681
groupsales@bourbonvieux.com

Bourbon Vieux
Annette P. Huth | 504/301-7681
groupsales@bourbonvieux.com

Brett Culp Films
Brett Culp | 877/808-4336
brett@brettculp.com

Center Stage Inc.
Jay Gernsbacher | 504/247-0020
jay@centerstaging.net

Chartres House Cafe
Annette P. Huth | 504/301-7681
groupsales@bourbonvieux.com

Dane Rhodes | 504/957-3358
scarboroughdane@gmail.com

Degas House, Historic Home Courtyard & Inn
David Villarrubia | 504/821-5009
david@degashouse.com

Destination New Orleans DMC
Nancy Trosclair, DMCP
504/628-1074 | destinationneworleans@cox.net

DJ Rekka/Crowdmoovaz Entertainment Group
David Ramnarine | 917/345-0678
djrekka@gmail.com

Event Rental LLC
Chad | 504/362-8366

Event Mall
David Peters | 800/239-3866
david.peters@eventmallusa.com

Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots
Mary Cay Kern | 504/948-1174
marycay.kern@fgno.com

Fleur De Lis New Orleans Cuisine
Marie Hasney | 504/833-0871
mhasney@gmail.com

Flour Power Confectionery
Doyle De Forest | 504/276-9095
flourpowerpostk@yahoo.com

Fortune Products Inc.
Bob Kocher Jr. | 800/345-4833
fpi@fortuneproducts.com

Genpak
Cheryl Firmin
800/626-6695, ext. 466 | cfirmin@genpak.com

Giacona Containers
Sandra Schexnayder
sandra@giacona.com

Global Staffing Solutions
Karson Bethay | 504/324-9180
kbethay@global-staffingsolutions.com

Groovy 7 LLC
Dalila Seruntine | 504/343-2311
groovy7@groovy7.com

House of Blues
Gail Varuso | 504/310-4970
gailvaruso@livenation.com

Izzy G
Izzy Gesell | 413/586-2634
izzy@izzyg.com

Jamalar/Gospel Choir
Alfred Caston | 504/943-0353
jamalar3618@yahoo.com

Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville
Tyra Brown, CMP | 504/756-1333
tyra@margaritaville.com

Joe Krown Trio
Joe Krown | 504/723-0983
jrkrown@cox.net

K Joe's Cajun and Creole Cuisine
Kitsy Adams | 504/566-8900
kitsyadams@aol.com

K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen
Marty Cosgrove | 504/948-6434
mcosgrove@chefpaul.com

La Bayou Restaurant
Annette P. Huth | 504/301-7681
groupsales@bourbonvieux.com

Lifestyle Revolution Group
Denise Sarver | 504/628-6983
denise@lrgnola.com

Med Tech Wristbands
800/361-1259
sales@medtechgroup.com

Mike's East-West
Mary Beth Battaglia | 504/523-7600
mikeseastwest@gmail.com

Mojeaux Entertainment LLC
Kellie Autin | 504/975-7682
kellie@mojeauxband.com

Mother's Restaurant
Ronnie Demilio | 504/523-2917
mthrrest@aol.com

NACE — New Orleans Chapter
Alan Ehrich | 504/329-2428
aehrich@audoboninstitute.org

N.O. Culinary & Cultural Preservation Society (Tales of the Cocktail)
Michelle Dunnick
504/948-0511, ext. 22
michelle@talesofthecocktail.com

New Orleans Musical Legends Park
Dotti Belletto | 504/888-7608
dbelletto@nocci.com

Pat O'Brien's Private Events
Valerie Landry | 504/582-6916
sales@patobriens.com

Primo's Italian Restaurant
Annette P. Huth | 504/301-7681
groupsales@bourbonvieux.com

RKM Productions
Roger King | 520/760-8690
roger@rkm-productions.com

Royal House Oyster Bar
Annette P. Huth | 504/301-7681
groupsales@bourbonvieux.com

Royal Palm Restaurant
Lou Bartole | 504/644-4100
lbartolo@sstarfpc.com

Smithers-Oasis
Kelly Mace | 800/321-8286
kmace@smithersoasis.com

Stewart Logan Productions
Stewart Logan | 225/756-0569
loganproductions@bellsouth.net

Storyville Stompers
Woody Penouilh | 504/650-2339

Sysco
Marshall Magee | 504/668-5477
magee.marshall@nola.sysco

Tapestry Linens LLC
Dani Dominici Babineaux
504/915-5719 | inad@msn.com

The Go Plate LLC
Lynn Farmer | 770/234-0990
lynn.farmer@thegoplate.com

The New Orleans Hornets
Joshua Richardson | 504/593-4831 joshr@hornets.com

The Nobles Band
Nancy Trosclair, DMCP
504/628-1074 destinationneworleans@cox.net

The Original Pierre Maspero's
Annette P. Huth | 504/301-7681
groupsales@bourbonvieux.com

The Plant Gallery
Chuck Bruno | 504/488-8887
chuck@theplantgallery.com

The Rose Garden
Vita Di Maggio
504/737-1300
vita@therosegarden.com

The Sound Source
Tim Kilbride | 504/236-8283
tim@bigboyaudio.com

Think Tank Marketing & Events
Jeff Gapultos | 504/267-7345
jgapultos@thinktanknola.com

Tito's Handmade Vodka
Bryan Plater | 512/389-9011, ext. 203
bryan@titosvodka.com

Transflora
Eleanor Clevenger | 866/997-8367
eclevenger@transflora.net

Try Me Coffee Mills
Bobby Lurz | 504/945-4314
trymecoffee@aol.com

USA Hosts
Kellie H. Mathas, CSEP, CMP
504/52408687
kelliem@usahosts.com

Walking Billboards
Kim Berg | 320/251-4740
kim@walkingbillboards.com

White Oak Productions Inc.
Ed White | 504/314-6680
info@whiteoakproductions.com

2011 HERE WE COME!

It's not too early to get in on The Special Event 2011, Jan. 25-28 in Phoenix. For sponsorships, contact Kim Romano (203/358-4257; kim.romano@penton.com); to exhibit, contact Wanda McKnight (913/981-6143; wanda.mcknight@penton.com).

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