Fort Worth Design Community
New Member Luncheon
Thinking about joining ASID? Just want to know more? Are you a new member looking to connect with other members? Then please join the ASID Fort Worth Design Community for their New Member Luncheon, which is taking place at The Fort Worth Club in the “Top of the Town” Meeting Room [306 West 7th Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102] on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 @ 9:00am-1:00pm.
Our Keynote Speaker will be Brianne Wilson from DeWils Custom Cabinetry: “Social Networking To Grow Your Business”. There will also be a “Surprise Guest Speaker” that you will NOT want to miss! There will also be tabletop vendor displays, networking and door prize drawings. A lunch buffet will be served and free parking is included. Lastly, a special treat for attending: One current member and one prospective member will be chosen to each receive $250 in ASID dues reimbursement, but you must be present to win!
RSVPs / TICKETS: CLICK HERE to be taken to the event’s official calendar entry to find information on how to RSVP and/or purchase tickets.
2012 Vendor Night
Please join the ASID Fort Worth Design Community for Vendor Night: Design & Construction Tradeshow and Networking Event. This event is being held at Diamond Oaks Country Club [5821 Diamond Oaks Drive North, Fort Worth, TX 76117] on Thursday, April 12, 2012, from 6:00pm-8:00pm.
Table sales are now open! Tables are 6-foot long X 2.5-foot wide. For ASID Industry Partners, tables are $100 each, and for non-ASID Industry Partners, tables are $200 each. Vendors, please see the VENDOR RESERVATIONS & PAYMENT section below to secure your spot at Vendor Night.
This event is free and open to the design community. Designers and students, attend to experience a variety of vendors with products on display. Please RSVP to ftworthasid@gmail.com.
Questions? Contact ASID Fort Worth Design Community Program Chair, Jennifer Mitchel Rios, at 830.377.3970 or jen@jenriosdesign.com.
VENDOR RESERVATIONS & PAYMENT
Vendors, the deadline for registering and payment is April 1, 2012. Vendor Table space is limited, so please make your table reservation early. Securing your spot at Vendor Night is a two-step process:
1. For reservations: CLICK HERE to download the official Vendor Night Reservation Form (PDF). Complete and fax to 817-750-1934.
2. For payments: Payment for table purchases may only be made online via PayPal* – no checks will be accepted. Use the PayPal* button below to purchase your table.
*USING PAYPAL: You do not need to have a PayPal account to use PayPal. You will have the option to use Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover Card, and you will immediately receive a receipt via a confirmation email. INSTRUCTIONS: Click on the “Buy Now” button. A new window will open up, allowing you to select your quantity. (Always be sure to click on the “Update cart” button if you do change quantities.) When you finalized the quantity, you must click on the “Proceed to checkout” link to enter your payment information. After you enter your credit card information and get to the “Review Your Payment” page, click on “ADD SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO MERCHANT.” A text box will open, and you must type in the Booth Name that corresponds to the reservation form that you faxed in.
2012 Fort Worth Design Community Premium Sponsorships
The ASID Texas Chapter Fort Worth Design Community is pleased to once again announce our Premium Sponsorships. This is our second year for offering the sponsorships, and we have included the New Member Luncheon in our line-up of sponsorships this year.
Please CLICK HERE to download a full explanation [PDF file] of all sponsorship levels, and CLICK HERE to download the official form [PDF file], which you can fill out and submit to secure your premium sponsorship.
If a premium sponsorship is not a part of your available budget this year, future individual event sponsorship opportunities will be available prior to each event. Look for the first event sponsorship opportunity for our New Member Luncheon on March 6.
Without all of our Industry Partner members and their participation, we could not continue to offer the events, education and products that we do, so thank you!
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Fort Worth Design Community Chair, Kristy Mastrandonas, ASID, RID [hallmarkdesign2000@yahoo.com] or either of the 2011-2012 Fort Worth Industry Partner Liaisons: Christie Montis [christie.montis@ferguson.com] and Leigh Ann Hodnett [LeighAnn@tmgw.biz].
2011-2012 Board of Volunteers for Fort Worth
Programming is only possible with the help of volunteers. Thank you to the following members for taking the time to bring value to the members of this Design Community.
Chair – Kristy Mastrandonas, ASID, RID
Financial – Marlene Small, Allied ASID
Financial-Elect- BJ Wilson, IP Rep – The Dixie Group
Membership – Kelley Krause, IP Rep – Interceramic
Programs – Shavawn Everitt, Allied ASID
Special Programs – Jennifer Mitchel Rios, IP Rep – The Kitchen Source
Communications – Robin Burrill, ASID
Historian/Newsletter – Phyllis Thomas-Crim, ASID, RID
Co-IP Liaison – Leigh Ann Hodnett, IP Rep – Tile, Marble & Granite Works
Co-IP Liaison – Christie Montis, IP Rep – Ferguson
Emerging Professional/Student Liaison – June Rotter, Allied ASID
