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How to add DIY touches to your next event

Everyone loves some DIY tips and its even better when they are so simple that anyone can do it!  Being in the events industry I have always been in “Operational” positions and I love the challenge of analyzing how the event will successfully run from start to finish, planning the logistics around that and ensuring …

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Food Trucks & Events

I love to find fun & creative ways to make an event memorable and I have certainly seen a lot of food trucks being implemented in the event world, but let’s go on a hunt for some unique one’s that will be the future game changers in the industry. This post was inspired tonight when …

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Creating Sustainable Events

A sustainable event is one designed, organised and implemented in a way that minimises potential negative impacts and leaves a positive experience for the host community and stakeholders. Business owners who want to create sustainable events can effect change in their business by being more green friendly through waste reduction, carbon  reduction, environmentally friendly strategies, …

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Must see events in Squamish

I was fortunate enough to make it to the Squamish Chamber lunch last Wednesday at the Howe Sound Brew Pub to hear a discussion on events in Squamish. Being an events contractor, this lunch appealed to me as I have been mainly contracting my services to companies in Vancouver- so its a bonus to see …

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Top choices for kids birthday parties

Since I have become a Mother, I think about all of the cool birthday party ideas that I am going to have for my children. In October 2011, my son had his second birthday party and we did a Western theme.  I created “Most Wanted” posters and copied and pasted pictures of all of his …