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Because of the Wonderful Things He Does
Mark Cheplowitz and his Wizard of Ah’s team take events to the next level

YWCA’s Glorious Gala
Not your average luncheon

Starting an Event Planning Business
Do you have what it takes?

Get the Word Out
How to market a special event

An Event Planner’s Life
A day’s work for Sherri Foxman and Party 411

Destination
The Inn at Honey Run

Events Gone Wild
Function in chaos. Finish in style.

A Greening of the Minds
Eco-friendly meetings gaining popularity

Departments

Dollar Sense
Ticket amounts should reflect the event and the setting

Hot Tickets

  • John McLendon Minority Athletics Administrators Awards Luncheon
  • Children’s Concert Society 60th Anniversary Celebration

In the News

  • Cleveland Play House’s Festival of Trees
  • Cleveland to host 2009 Figure Skating Championships
  • KS Associates Awards University of Akron Women in Engineering Scholarship

Goody Bag
Holiday Gifts to Savor

By Association

  • Professional Convention Management Association
  • Meeting Professionals International
  • National Speakers Bureau
  • Green Meeting Industry Council

Icebreakers
Growing your circle of friends

One-Liners
Event Planners answer to: What is your biggest pet peeve when planning an event?

E-trends
Organizing events with the Internet

Social Net
Mind your holiday manners

Checklist
Guests’ feedback goes a long way

In Touch
With Hollywood Bob of Chagrin Valley Limousine Services

To the Trade

  • Professional Convention Planners Association Annual Meeting
  • MPI Professional Education Conference North America
  • Greening the Hospitality Industry Conference

Making the Scene

  • Guitarmania® Auction
  • AFP Greater Cleveland National Philanthropy Day
  • Unveiling of new Akron restaurant: Vegiterranean
  • E-Marketing; Play to Win with Amplify
  • Manufacturing Magic Magnet Competitiveness Challenge Awards