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2010 News
Fourth Annual EDPA Bowling Event Wins Again for RSMGC Recipients
The Southeast Chapter of the EDPA sponsored the 4th Annual “Get Out Of The Gutter…For A Good Cause” charity bowling competition and social event on June 17 at 300 Atlanta in Dunwoody. This year’s event was attended by more than 126 EDPA members and was generously supported by 17 corporate sponsors raising much-needed financial support for the families supported by the RSMGC.
The event featured 27 teams of four bowlers each, all competing for the coveted championship trophy.The eight teams with the highest team score qualified to bowl in the championship round which was eventually won by Czarnowski who narrowly beat 2nd place e4 Design. The ‘Team Spirit’ trophy was awarded to Czarnowski’s five lively teams all clad in matching red shirts, who danced, high-fived and cheered triumphantly with every ball thrown. Special thanks go to Ben Power of Zenith Labor Net who won the 50/50 raffle and donated all of his winnings back to the RSMGC.
Corporate Sponsors and supporters of this year’s event included Nth Degree, Champion Logistics Group, MC², Blue Sky Exhibits, The Inside Track, Xzibits, Momentum Management, Geo Creative, ColorChrome, Laarhoven Design, Design 360, Zenvoid Design, Freeman, Brumark, Foundation Fabricators, DBA and Shepard Decorating.
Brian Hampton, President of the EDPA SE Chapter summed up the evening saying, “Each year, we all really look forward to this event and the chance to get together with industry friends to bowl and compete a little, all while working to generously support the RSMGC recipients.”
The objective of the Randy Smith Memorial Golf Classic (RSMGC) is to help families in the exhibition industry who have suffered severe tragedies or are facing insurmountable medical expenses. The RSMGC is committed to providing financial and emotional support to all past and present recipients and their families.
Thanks to everyone who helped make this another great bowling event!
For more information about the EDPA please visit our chapter Website: http://www.edpa.com/chapter/chapters_southeast.php#officer
For any questions about this event, please contact Sandra Braun: SBraun@nthdegree.com
Photo Captions:
1st Place Winners from Czarnowski, (from left to right): Rex Arabie, Dave Murga, Rhonda Pozza, Tim Oughton
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Southeast Chapter Plans Presentation on Measurement Technology
The Southeast Chapter of the EDPA presents “What Can Exhibit Metrics Do For You?” On March 11th, the Atlanta Area Chapters of EDPA & TSEA invite you to attend an insightful dialogue on how Philips Healthcare is using measurement technology, tactics and expertise to gain insight into their program and make informed strategic decisions. The speaking panel includes Jeffrey Masters, Senior Manager, Global Event Marketing Group, Philips Medical; Skip Cox, President, Exhibit Surveys; and Roger Lewis, Executive Vice President, Alliance Tech. It all takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Georgia World Congress Center. Lunch will be served. To register go to https://www.123signup.com/register?id=mqjsp
The Southeast Chapter is also pleased to announce the launch of the Southeast EDPA Facebook Page! To see how it looks, and discover how adding a Facebook page can increase YOUR Chapter activity, click HERE.. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Joint SE EDPA / TSEA Meeting Set
The TSEA and the SE Chapter of the EDPA have joined forces to bring their combined membership a compelling and thought-provoking March meeting.
Please plan to join in March 11 as Jeff Masters from Philips Healthcare and a panel of key thought leaders share new technology and how the metrics derived drive an entire event marketing team and their strategic partners towards true ROI implementation.
“What Can Event Marketing Metrics Do For You?” is the topic on how Philips Healthcare is using measurement technology, tactics and expertise to gain insight into their program and make informed strategic decisions. Panelists include Jeffrey Masters, Senior Manager, Global Event Marketing Group, Philips Medical; Skip Cox, President, Exhibit Surveys; and Roger Lewis, Executive Vice President, Alliance Tech. The event takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at a location to be announced.
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2009 News
EDPA Southeast Chapter Plans "Strategy" Event
Atlanta — November 2009 — The Southeast Chapter of the EDPA has an interesting question for its members: Who is going to win: YOU or “The Economy”? If you’re fighting for your business and want REAL strategies that you can implement immediately you need to be at an upcoming event titled “Low Hanging Fruit Strategies to Rapidly Increase Sales” presented by Business Optimizer Coach Stacey Hylen.
In this workshop attendees will learn:
- Three simple strategies that any business can implement to increase sales NOW;
- Things that you should STOP doing to get the results you want;
- How to discover overlooked opportunities that can make you money;
- What to do to get more leverage out of your current resources
These are the same rapid results, low hanging fruit sales strategies that helped one of Stacey’s private clients see a 48% increase in sales in just one month.
The event takes place Thursday, November 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m at 103 W Paces Ferry Rd NW in Atlanta. For full details contact Sally Walker at southeastedpa@gmail.com. Cost is $50 for members ($60 for nonmembers)
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Southeast Chapter Meeting at Georgia World Congress Center
The next meeting of the Southeast Chapter of the EDPA will be September 3rd at 11:30 a.m. at the Georgia World Congress Center. This meeting, “Fact not Fiction on the State of the Atlanta Hospitality Industry,” will be a “Town Hall” style meeting with a panel of local experts. The panels will include Mark Zimmerman, General Manager GWCC; Mark Sussman with the Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau; and Kate Lastinger, Georgia Chapter President for Meeting Professionals International.
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Third Annual EDPA Bowling Event Rolls a Perfect Game for RSMGC Recipients
Atlanta — June, 2009 — The Southeast Chapter of the EDPA sponsored the 3rd Annual “Get out of the gutter…for a good cause” charity bowling competition and social event on June 4, 2009 at 300 Atlanta in Dunwoody. This year’s event was attended by more than 125 EDPA members (a 25% increase from last year) and was generously supported by 10 Corporate Sponsors, raising much-needed financial support for the families supported by the RSMGC.
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The event featured 32 teams of four bowlers, all competing for the coveted championship trophy. The eight teams with the highest one-game total pin-count qualified to bowl in the championship bracket round which was eventually won by the team from Laarhoven, who narrowly beat 2nd place ColorChrome.
The ‘Team Spirit’ trophy was awarded to Expotechnik’s four lively teams who all cheered triumphantly with every ball thrown. Sally Walker, President of the EDPA SE Chapter, summed up the evening saying, “This annual event has really grown and is something our membership looks forward to each summer. Even in the midst of this troubled economy, it is great to see so many here having such a great time competing together and generously supporting the RSMGC recipients.”
Corporate Sponsors and supporters of this year’s event included Nth Degree, Champion Logistics, MC2, Geo Creative, McNabb Carpet Services, Design 360, Expotechnik America, Zenvoid Design, ColorChrome and Freeman.
The objective of the Randy Smith Memorial Golf Classic (RSMGC) is to help families in the exhibition industry who have suffered severe tragedies or facing insurmountable medical expenses. The RSMGC is committed to providing financial and emotional support to all past and present recipients and their families.
For any questions about this event, please contact Sandra Braun at SBraun@nthdegree.com.
