The well-known Samantha Goldberg, from Who’s Wedding is it Anyway?, joined us for wine and cheese at our monthly SWP meeting at The Historic DuPortail House. Two of my favorite things in the world; wine and wedding talk! We started off the night with an “ice breaker” exercise Samantha came up with. We each drew a pig on paper, how ever we thought a pig should look. The position that we drew it in, the placement on the paper
"In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different." Coco Chanel This is a quote that truly describes the fabulous evening we had for the Society of Wedding Planners 2012 Kickoff Event! Everyone met up at SWP's newest corporate sponsor Pennock Floral in Philadelphia, for an evening full of mingling, dining, and a two part instructional series! Thursday night, though it was a bit tricky to find the right
Kathy Wolper founded Kathy's Just Desserts, Inc. in October 2001. For the past ten years, Kathy has been baking made-from-scratch wedding and special occasion cakes, cookie trays, and breakfast pastries from her home kitchen, which is certified by the Dept. of Agriculture. Kathy has always had a passion for food - especially sweets - and she uses many recipes that have been handed down in her family.
Happy and healthy New Year to you all! At the office, we are still talking about the fabulous holiday luncheon we had back in December, at the Community Arts Center in Wallingford, PA. It was wonderful seeing everyone enjoying themselves in an intimate setting amidst the holiday rush. We always love all the off the wall ideas that Karen comes up with, but the seating arrangement she designed for the holiday luncheon was really,
Arlene Zibrak Rotfeld is back in Philly after years of food styling and planning events for the wonderful brides, celebrities, corporate clientele of Long Island, Hamptons and NYC. Trained in food styling at the CIA in Hyde Park, NY she has been hired to make the event or wedding even more magical!! London Jewelers, Donna Karen, Ralph Lauren and prominent social sector have called
The talent displayed at SWP’s 2011 Whose Table is it Anyway Tabletop competition gets more difficult to judge as the years pass by. We had 18 competitors and 19 tabletop displays! These displays were a spectacular site to see for the space that Phoenixville Foundry had available for our competitors to use! Karen Pecora Events planned, coordinated and helped execute this event with the help
If you have not been to Huntingdon Valley Country Club, we highly suggest you go and take a visit. This hidden treasure is nestled in Montgomery County. I was amazed at how big the country club was. Carol Keene, Catering Sales Manager opened up Huntingdon Valley Country Club's doors for SWP's "What's Hot" Event. The crowd was buzzing and lively as everyone sipped libations and snacked on coconut lobster tails, lobster spring rolls, sweet potato turnovers and lamb chop
SWP is in full gear with planning it's 4th Annual "Whose Table is it Anyway" at Phoenixville Foundry on September 21, 2011. This is a chance for all industry professionals to show off their creative talents and design a table scape with the option of four categories (Wedding Over $10,000- Wedding Under $10,000-Theme Over $10,000- Theme Under $10,000) This year we are really excited
Ladies & Gentlemen start your engines...and get ready for a recap of SWP's Food Fashion Show! The Winners Circle- Phil Kramer Photographers This was one hell of a night- great food, fabulous food trends, phantom chefs in chef garb, not to mention a killer food fight!
In the event industry, everyone constantly has to expand their knowledge and learn new trades in order to keep up with current trends. May 4, 2011, The Society of Wedding Planners had their monthly meeting/spring mixer at DuPortail House and member Christina Carnevale put a program together called “Sealed and Delivered: A planner’s guide to wedding stationery.” There are so many different ways to print invitations. Each ranges in price from a couple hundred dollars to a few thousands,
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