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Monday
Sep032012

Introducing NAWP Connect Welcome Party Venue: La Jolla Ballroom

We are so excited to announce that NAWP Connect's Welcome Party will be held at the beautiful La Jolla Ballroom.

Only a few blocks away from our host venue the Westin Colonnade, La Jolla Ballroom is going to give us a fabulous start to this incredible conference.

The NAWP Connect Welcome Party is Sunday, September 9 at 6 p.m. at La Jolla Ballroom, 301 Alcazar Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33134, Tel: (305) 460-0047 -- La Jolla Ballroom is a .3 miles from the Westin - a 7 minute walk.  Get Map & Directions

All REGISTERED Conference attendees are invited to attend.

 

About La Jolla Ballroom


A Gem in the heart of Coral Gables.

La Jolla Ballroom, an elegant new venue conveniently located in the heart of Coral Gables. This beautiful landmark was built in 1928 and its external structure retains all the beauty and elegance of the era.

The interior has been completely restored and converted into a large ballroom with 6,000 square feet of space. The ballroom can have a capacity of 220 people seated and 400 standing-cocktail style.

The ballroom is the perfect venue to host your next event.

 

We'll be sure to share photos and details from the Welcome Party this Sunday!  And we'll be tweeting live!

Wednesday
Aug292012

Panache - Classic Party Rentals

As a part of the nation’s largest full-service event rental company, Panache is primed to deliver exactly what you need. With over 30 locations nationwide, and 3 Panache locations here in Florida, our network of event professionals is focused on providing an expanding array of equipment and services anywhere, for any event.

From specialized structures to stunning tabletops, our coast-to-coast network of locations offers a depth of rental inventory unmatched in the industry. Panache a Classic Party Rentals Company provides tables, chairs, linens, china, glassware, flatware, designer lounge furniture, food service equipment, bars, staging, flooring, lighting, and décor. Classic Tents, a division of Classic Party Rentals, is the leading nationwide provider of tents, clear span structures, power and air conditioning and has a location right here in South Florida.

It is this breadth of inventory, tenured staff and dedication to complete customer satisfaction that allows Classic Party Rentals to continue long standing relationships with events such as the Academy Awards, Grammys, Kentucky Derby, Coachella, South Beach Wine and Food Festival, Lollapalooza, and many others.  

 

Classic’s attention to detail and superb customer care comprise the foundation for a successful event. Clients experience a personalized assessment of their event needs, resulting in a venue transformation that often exceeds their goals. From an event’s inception, to its execution, Classic’s team of dedicated and detail-oriented event professionals provide unparalleled assistance.

Ultimately, there is no need to lose sleep over the details, if you can dream it, Classic Party Rentals can deliver it. 

 

 

For More Information Visit: http://www.classicpartyrentals.com/

Tuesday
Aug212012

Sponsor Spotlight: Florida Weddings Online 

Making treasured wedding day memories for a lifetime is what you can expect from Sue Totterdale – expert, dedicated and trusted consultant, wedding planner, officiant and owner of Florida Weddings Online.
Whether you are planning a barefoot Florida beach wedding for two or a destination wedding for two hundred, Sue’s expertise and vast experience in providing quality wedding services is your best assurance of a perfect event, at a price you can afford and without stress, worry and taking a lot of your time.
Customized services is what you will get … Everything from personalized wedding ceremonies to reception locations, themes, professional vendors, exquisite ceremony and reception flowers, wedding bouquets, custom ceremony sets, accents, favors, all inclusive wedding packages, your own personal consultant and much more.

Our Expert Florida Wedding Planning Services Are Backed by 24 Years of Experience and Dedication to Making Lifetime Cherished Memories

Since 1986 we have helped thousands happy Florida brides and grooms through our complete wedding planning services. Our personalized attention and caring concern allow us to meet your specific needs. Every wedding couple deserves the best in service and the best values that only a well established Florida destination wedding management company can provide.

Sue Totterdale

  • Officiant, Wedding Planner and Consultant
  • Minister, Notary
  • 25 Years of Service in the Wedding Industry

Sue’s expertise and wisdom are unparalleled in the wedding industry. Sue is a minister as well as a notary, allowing her to participate in religious as well as civil ceremonies. She has 20 years experience in the hospitality industry as a executive catering director. She participated in the formation and development of the National Association of Wedding Professionals (NAWP), served as their national president for four years and has been their National Board Chairman for the past two years. She received the 2005 NAWP National Member of the Year award for her outstanding service.

Sue will create personalized wedding vows just for you as well as officiate your wedding. As a professional wedding consultant and coordinator Sue takes pleasure in creating weddings large or small that brides and grooms will remember for a lifetime.  

 

For More Information: http://www.floridaweddingsonline.com/ 

 

A great BIG Thank You to Florida Weddings Online! - See you in September! 

Friday
Aug032012

Don't Miss out! Register for NAWP Connect by Friday, August 10 for a chance to win a one-year NAWP membership!

Register for NAWP Connect by Friday, August 10 for a chance to win a one-year Membership in NAWP!


Register for any Monday ticket (Education Ticket, Member, or Non-Member) and you'll be entered to win a one-year membership in the NAWP chapter of your choice (new or renewal). 

{Don't worry - if you've already registered, you're automatically entered to win!}

 

REGISTER HERE

Thursday
Jul262012

Sponsor Spotlight: National Healthstyles Cooking 4 You!

About National Healthstyles Cooking 4 You

National Healthstyles Cooking 4 You, Inc. is a privately owned distributorship of product lines specializing in the Bridal & Baby industry. National Healthstyles Cooking 4 You is an active sponsor of major Bridal & Baby shows throughout the United States. Together with its global manufactures, National Healthstyles sponsors respected trade organizations such as Bridal Show Producers International, the Association of Bridal Consultants, and the National Association of Wedding Professionals. National Healthstyles is also a member of the Better Business Bureau.


National Healthstyles Cooking 4 You has established itself as an industry leader by developing the concept of the Healthy Living Preview – an “invitation only” preview of the finest kitchen, dining, and healthy living produc ts for the home. The National Healthstyles Cooking 4 You product line is a manufacturer’s direct line available exclusively through the National Healthstyles Previews or personal demonstrations. National Healthstyles works with some of the industry’s leading private label brands to ensure they meet the exacting industry standards. National Healthstyles is a nationwide force in product innovation and design and a leader in promoting unique and diverse marketing methods.

Combining our core values of honesty, integrity and professionalism with unique marketing strategies and a dynamic product line, National Healthstyles is poiesed to reach great heights. From our headquarters in Florida, we have committed ourselves to top-notch customer service stand behind our product line and its unrivaled lifetime warrantees.

 

For more information on this great company Check Out their BLOG HERE!