2009 EVIE Nominees
Artistic
Best Event Design / Décor
Rogers and Gala Creative Partners - Ali’s Rock and Style Collection
Drew Event Design - Pirates of the Chesapeake
Drew Event Design - Care First Rocks
Best Use of Floral
No Entries
Best Team Effort
Celebrate Charlotte! - Drew Event Design, Eye Dialogue, Harper’s Restaurant Group/One Catering
50th Year in Triumph - Party Reflections, Total Event Production, Best Impressions Catering, Plate Perfect Catering, La-Tea-Da’s, Hertz Equipment Rental, Elizabeth House Flowers
32nd Annual Joint Meeting, Southeast US-Japan Association - The Special Event Company, Freeze Frame Photography, Maestro Productions, Mitchell’s Catering and Events, VIP Events, Inc., Bravo Entertainment, Designs By Sean, Total Event Production, Atlas Productions
NOTE: The Best Team Effort Award will be presented at the Super Hero Celebration on Saturday, March 14.
Catering
Best Plated Menu
Dale Earnhardt, Inc. - A Global Affair
Mitchell’s Catering and Events - Carolina Ballet Fanfare Gala
Best Cake Design
Mitchell’s Catering and Events - It’s a Wonderful Life
Best Food Presentation
Something Classic - All The World’s a Stage
Mitchell’s Catering and Events - RBC Bank Gala Opening
Event Planning
Best Social Event Under $40K
Eye Dialogue - Shakin’ & Stirred At The Forum
Mitchell’s Catering and Events - It’s a Wonderful Life
Extravaganza Events and Props - Candy Land Bat Mitzvah
Best Social Event Over $40K
Rogers and Gala Creative Partners - Henry Gorelick : Tour XIII
Encore Events, Inc. - Logan’s Sweet 16 Party
Rogers and Gala Creative Partners - Dowtin-McLaughlin Wedding
Best Corporate / Non-Profit Event Under $25K
Christa Hovis Special Events - White Oak Prospecting Event
Christa Hovis Special Events - The ‘80s Prom
Best Corporate / Non-Profit Event Over $25K *
Drew Event Design - Care First Rocks
Mitchell’s Catering and Events -- Carolina Ballet Fanfare Gala
Dale Earnhardt, Inc. - A Signature Event
Davidson College - Make the Scene, Ne Ultra Society Reception and Dinner
* Due to a tie in scores, four nominees are listed rather than three.
Best Public Event Under 20,000 Attendees
JHE Production Group - NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge
Best Public Event Over 20,000 Attendees
JHE Production Group - Food Lion Speed Street
Event Sites
Best Venue Event
Childress Klein Properties - Oticon: Building Sound Foundations
Dale Earnhardt, Inc. - A Signature Event
Levine Museum of the New South - President’s Holiday Dinner
Graphics
Most Creative Print/Media Piece
Tribble Creative Group - 2008 Multi-Generational Shareholders Meeting
Crown Communications - Gold Circle Gala
Festivities - Rockstars Live
Innovation
Best Event Innovation
Total Event Production - Bobcats Youth Foundation My Hero Gala
Eye Dialogue - Oysters on the Lawn
Wachovia Corporation - Way 2 Save Challenge Tour
Production
Outstanding Achievement in Technical Support
Eye Dialogue - Mint Condition Gala
Maestro Productions - Fuqua School of Business Global Initiatives Launch
Creative Visions, Inc. - RBC Plaza Grand Opening
Best Event Logistics
JHE Production Group - Daytona 500 Sprint Pre-Race Show
Party Reflections - A Class Five Rapid
The Special Event Company - 32nd Annual Joint Meeting, Southeast US-Japan Association
Visual
Best Event/Wedding Photography
No entries
Best Event/Wedding Video
No entries
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