When:
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (ET)

Where:
Palm Valley Gardens
4975 Palm Valley Road
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

Hosted By:
ABC Northeast Florida

Association of Bridal Consultants Northeast Florida Chapter

Register for this event now at :
http://abcneflsept2010meeting-rss.eventbrite.com

Event Details:

Please join us for a networking social at Palm Valley Gardens

Wednesday, September 29, 2010 beginning at 6:30 PM.   

Come out and see this picturesque venue.

Visit their website http://www.palmvalleygardens.org

Presentation:

Menu: Hors D’ oeuvres

Welcome cocktail

   $15 ABC members $20 non-members/guests early registration (ends 9/23/10)

$17 ABC members $22 non-members/guests regular registration

$20 ABC members $25 non-members/guests at the door

No-shows and cancellations received after 09/25/10 will be billed

Come mix, mingle, and make new connections with a variety of wedding and special event professionals! Bring plenty of business cards, because you won’t want to miss this opportunity.

Grow your business!

The Association of Bridal Consultants Northeast Florida brings this event to you.

The Association of Bridal Consultants has been the professional organization for the wedding industry since 1981 and has over 4,000 members in 26 countries on six continents. The Association of Bridal Consultants is a membership service organization, designed to increase awareness of the wedding business and improve the professionalism of members. Membership is open to all wedding-related vendors. As a member, you can benefit from a local and national networking system, educational programs, and more. Visit http://www.bridalassn.com for more info. 

Would you like to attend ABC-Florida Southeast Regional Meeting August 20-22 in St. Augustine?

ABC-Florida is sponsoring one registration to this meeting.  To qualify you must:

1. Be an ABC member in good standing 
2. Have attended at least one ABC-Florida Local Networking Group (LNG) meeting in 2010 prior to contest deadline
3. Must have the availability to attend the entire conference.

If you meet these qualifications you will then submit an essay with a minimum of 150 words.  Topic:  Your opinion counts…Tell us what you like/dislike about The Association of Bridal Consultants Florida-Branch Local Networking Group meetings, and what you would suggest to improve the overall experience. 

Please submit your essay via email to lisa@elegantweddingsbylisa.com.  Deadline to submit is July 15, 2010.  The member with the winning essay will be notified before August 1st, 2010. 

*Please note the scholarship will include The opening cocktail reception, Saturday and Sunday educational sessions and Saturday night off site event.  Should you choose to stay at the host hotel this will be at your own expense.  If you have any questions please do not hesitate to ask.  Good luck!

When:
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (ET)

Where:
River House
180 Marine St.
Saint Augustine, FL 32084

Hosted By:
ABC Northeast Florida

Association of Bridal Consultants Northeast Florida Chapter

Register for this event now at :
http://abcnacejune2010-rss.eventbrite.com

Event Details:

Join us for a joint National Association of Catering Executives and Association of Bridal Consultants event!

Wednesday June 16, 2010

River House
180 Marine St.
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Visit website  http://www.riverhouseevents.com/

6:30 pm Networking
7:00 pm Program 

PROGRAM

Heather Canada, Accredited Bridal Consultant, will present a preview of her NACE conference presentation, “Wedding Harmony: How Wedding Vendors and Venue Coordinators Can Work Together To Produce Amazing Results”

Members $25 — Guests $35 — Walk-ins $30/$40
Cash and checks are accepted at the door. Cancellations received less then 72 hours before the event and no-shows will be billed at the full rate.

Come mix, mingle, and make new connections with a variety of wedding and special event professionals! Bring plenty of business cards, because you won’t want to miss this opportunity.

Grow your business!

This event is brought to you by The Association of Bridal Consultants Northeast Florida and NACE.

The National Association of Catering Executives, the oldest and largest catering association in the world, encompasses all aspects of the catering industry. Dedicated to promoting career success for its members and the professionalism of the industry, NACE offers educational programs, professional certification, chapter initiatives, networking opportunities, recognition and awards programs, a job bank, community service projects and the industry’s most prestigious annual conference. In helping its members enhance their business and careers, NACE helps the industry reach its highest potential.

The Association of Bridal Consultants has been the professional organization for the wedding industry since 1981 and has over 4,000 members in 26 countries on six continents. The Association of Bridal Consultants is a membership service organization, designed to increase awareness of the wedding business and improve the professionalism of members. Membership is open to all wedding-related vendors. As a member, you can benefit from a local and national networking system, educational programs, and more. Visit http://www.bridalassn.com for more info.

When:
Wednesday, May 26, 2010 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (ET)

Where:
Marker 32
14549 Beach Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32250

Hosted By:
ABC Northeast Florida

Association of Bridal Consultants Northeast Florida Chapter

Register for this event now at :
http://abcneflamay2010-rss.eventbrite.com

Event Details:

Please join us for a networking social at Marker 32

Wednesday, May 26, 2010 beginning at 6:30 PM.   

Come out and see this lovely waterfront dining location.

Visit their website http://www.marker32.com/

Menu: Hors D’ oeuvres

Cash bar available

   $15 ABC members $20 non-members/guests in advance 

$20 ABC members $25 non-members/guests at the door

No-shows and cancellations received after 05/22/10 will be billed

Come mix, mingle, and make new connections with a variety of wedding and special event professionals! Bring plenty of business cards, because you won’t want to miss this opportunity.

Grow your business!

The Association of Bridal Consultants Northeast Florida brings this event to you.

The Association of Bridal Consultants has been the professional organization for the wedding industry since 1981 and has over 4,000 members in 26 countries on six continents. The Association of Bridal Consultants is a membership service organization, designed to increase awareness of the wedding business and improve the professionalism of members. Membership is open to all wedding-related vendors. As a member, you can benefit from a local and national networking system, educational programs, and more. Visit http://www.bridalassn.com for more info. 

When:
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM (ET)

Where:
Courtyard by Marriott Oceanfront
1617 N. First Street
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

Hosted By:
ABC Northeast Florida
Association of Bridal Consultants Northeast Florida Chapter

Register for this event now at :
http://abcneflaoctmeeting-rss.eventbrite.com

Event Details:

Please join us for a networking social at The Courtyard by Marriott Oceanfront

Wednesday, October 28, 2009 beginning at 6:30 PM.   

Come out and see this beautiful beach front property.
Visit their website http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/jaxjv-courtyard-jacksonville-beach-oceanfront/

The program for this evening will be presented by Rhonda Haberkamp of the Knot 
Topic:  Sales tips to take your client to the next step

Menu: Hors D’ oeuvres
Cash bar available

No-shows and cancellations received after 10/23/09 will be billed

Come mix, mingle, and make new connections with a variety of wedding and special event professionals! Bring plenty of business cards, because you won’t want to miss this opportunity.

Grow your business!