Emerald City Applause Awards 2009

Industry Awards Celebration (NACE, MPI, ABC)

Thanks to everyone who joined us on October 21 for the annual ISES Emerald City Applause Awards (ECAA) gala. Each year ISES presents awards to celebrate excellence in the special events industry. This year's event was held at the chic Pravda Studios and featured Spanish fare by Lisa Dupar Catering.

Thanks to our sponsors: Pravda Studios, Lisa Dupar Caterin, Blue Danube Productions, Grand Event Rentals, Wavelink Music, Christopher Flowers, Team Photogenic, and Hollywood Lighting among others. Please join us for a stylish evening of awards, socializing and celebration of local event experts. Join us in recognizing the best events of the year!

See ECAA pictures featured in the Northwest Meetings & Events Winter 2010 edition.

Congratulations to the 2009 ECAA winners:

BEST WEDDING UNDER 25K
Contact: Merry Beth Turpin
Aisle of View

BEST WEDDING 25K – 100K
Contact: Merry Beth Turpin
Aisle of View

BEST WEDDING 100,001K AND ABOVE
Contact: Merry Beth Turpin
Aisle of View

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A CORPORATION UNDER 25K
Contact: Julie Hale or Tamara Bolten
Vangard Inc.

BEST ACHEIVEMENT IN LOGISTICS
Contact: Julie Hale or Tamara Bolten
Vangard Inc.

BEST DESIGN/DECOR
Contact: Julie Hale or Tamara Bolten
Vangard Inc.

BEST OFF-PREMISE CATERED EVENT
Contact: Keysha Hughes
Lisa Dupar Catering

BEST EVENT PRODUCTION
Contact: Shelly Tolo
TOLO Events

BEST VIDEOGRAPHY
Contact: Steve Crandall
ProMotion Arts

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A NON-PROFIT
ORGANIZATION BUDGET 100K AND ABOVE
Contact: Shelly Tolo
TOLO Events

BEST EVENT PRODUCED FOR A SOCIAL EVENT
BUDGET 100K AND ABOVE
Contact: Erik Franklin
Radarworks Event Services