Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Enjoy the Night Life

Photographers love to socialize and MI Photo Expo provides many opportunities to meet new people and hang out with old friends.

Friday Night, Feb 19
Be sure to plan to stick around after the Opening Act Workshops. The speakers are planning to stay and socialize into the wee-hours. Book a room and join the group in the PPM hospitality suite, 14th floor of the Marriott Hotel. It will be open to all attendees.
Saturday Night, Feb 20:
The ASMP Michigan is hosting an all-convention social mixer. Everyone is invited to the Medeterranin Room at the Troy Marriott Hotel. Starting at 6:00 we'll have music, dancing, cash bar. Pizza & beer/wine/soda availabel at a reasonable cost. Dress is casual, party/club attire. It is a great opportunity to meet and network.
After the party, continue socializing in the hospitality suite.

Sunday Night, Feb 21:
The GLIP (Great Lakes Institute of Photography) auction is from 7:00 to 9:00 in the Dimension room.
At 9:00pm gather in the Ballroom Foyer area for dessert and coffee time, with music, cash bar and photobooth. Dress casually and enjoy time with your new friends.
At 11:00 the party moves to the hospitality suite to finish the evening.

Monday Night, Feb 22:   Sponsored by JD Photo Imaging


We are trying something new this year....

6:00 to 7:00
Print competition awards will be presented at the Awards Celebration Cocktail Gathering. Everyone is invited. This is your chance to dress up in your best party clothes. . .tux/suit and gown/cocktail dress would not be out of place. . . adorned with your finest bling. Accept your awards, and support other reward recipients. This is where we hand out the $500 cash prize. Bring your friends!
There is no extra charge to attend the Awards Celebration Cocktail Gathering.

7:30 - 9:00
After the Cocktail Gathering, relax and enjoy good food and good friends at the National Award Dinner Party--$25 for attendees, $55 for family and friends. Black tie optional...Great food...relaxed atmosphere.
Menu:
Passed items-
                Brushetta duet
                Smoked chicken quesadillas with pico de gallo
                Vegetable spring rools with plum sauce

Mediterranean salad with roasted beet vinaigrette
4 oz filet mignon with truffle scented mushroom compote
4 oz grilled salmon with grapefruit/basil beurre blanc
Loaded mashed potato
Asparagus, baby carrot, pearl onion teardrop tomato
Turtle cheesecake with caramel, pecans, almond cookie

 Thank you to JD Photo Imaging for their help in sponsoring this evening!
10:00
Hospitality suite open to all attendees.
Looking forward to seeing everyone there!

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