http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com facilitating your vision through our expertise Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:32:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Since Sheila & Dan's wedding on 9.13 it has back to work on Fall events but we promise to post a full recap and lots of photos soon so please keep checking back! THANK YOU to Sheila & Dan's family, friends and vendors for making the wedding weekend so amazing! In the meantime, a ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/10/06/coming-soon/ Reading the Soiree article on Tessie & Matt reminded me how much I loved this shot.  It was a beautiful (but chilly!) February day at Clifton.  Thanks to  Bill & Anne for capturing it!   Clear Tent (and a lot of heat!)- Skyline Tent Company Grapevine, Greenery & Florals- Pat's Floral Designs Lighting & ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/a-winter-favorite/ Congratulations to Tessie & Matt on having their February wedding covered in the latest edition of Soiree Magazine! We had a great time working with them last February and were thrilled to see the article! Also, thanks again to Holland Photo Arts, Pat's Floral Designs, Clifton and Watermark Design for ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/tessie-matt-featured-in-soiree-magazine/ It's been a busy Summer and start to Fall for us here at The Event Company! We haven't been so great about keeping up with the blog but we promise to catch you up on all of the events that we have been away working on! I started gathering photos ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/back-to-blogging/ This summer working for The Event Company has been a wonderful experience.  I have learned so much about what goes on to produce fabulous events.  There are so many small details that you wouldn't think of yourself that they manage to notice.  Not only has working with them been a ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/09/08/interns-viewpoint/ This past weekend we hosted a going away party for Grant and Jana.  The party consisted of themes from around the world.  There was the Aussie-Beach side (the linens and table decorations) and then the Mexican Fiesta side (the Margarita station during cocktails, and the fajita food station for dinner).  ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/07/29/gamble-ramble/ (logo from www.greenweddings.net/home ) The event company has always tried to be as community and environmentally responsible as possible in terms of our catering & events.  Recently we have seen a big increase in clients who want to make their weddings Green as well.  Here are a few tips- Order Eco-friendly invitations Use online ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/07/21/green-weddings/ We love tents!  They give us a blank canvas to work with and it's amazing how the tent can look completely different every single time.  Most of you have probobly been to a tented event and seen the final product but we thought we would share a selection of 'before ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/07/19/tent-events/ When our Catering Manager, Defne, isn't running the show at one of the event compay's events or cutting wheat grass to the perfect height for our 'shrimp on the lawn' canape she creates custom cards called 'Turcadoodles'.  The name results from Defne being Turkish and the fact that she calls ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/07/17/turcadoodles/ One of my best friends from childhood, Kathy, was married on June 21st at Pharsalia Estate and selected the event company to handle the catering.  I will be doing a full posting once we have more pictures but I just couldn't wait to share the cake!  Kathy and her husband Desmond ... http://theeventcompany.wordpress.com/2008/07/12/surprise-its-your-wedding-cake/