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Features

11 News , Tips & Trends
14 ILEA Live Annual ILEA Live Conference makes its first appearance in Alberta
17 Reinventing the Gala Contemporary Calgary ’ s LOOK fundraiser reinvents the gala format

Event Planning 101

21 Building an Event Plan This document outlines all the critical details necessary for a successful event

Setting the Stage

24 Professional Development There ’ s something for everyone at these Event Management programs

The Experts

33 Event Décor Q & A with Shannon Collins
35 Gaming & Liquor Licenses 101 Q & A with the AGLC
37 How to Hold a Successful Charity Auction Q & A with Danny Hooper
PHOTOS COURTESY OF CHAIR FLAIR ; CITY OF RED DEER
27 Spotlight On : Red Deer Get the details on what makes Red Deer a unique destination for hosting meetings and events
31 Building a Better Event Sponsorship Program 6 steps to help you overcome challenges
62 Event Emergency Kit Be ready for anything !

Check out the Resource Guide

( page 40 ) filled with info on suppliers , meeting spaces & more !
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