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for Excellence in Hospitality Design |
| WHITE PLAINS, NY, June 11, 2002� A panel of five judges � each renowned
for their contributions to the hospitality industry � has been announced
for the 22nd annual Gold Key Awards for Excellence in Hospitality Design.
Judging for the Gold Key Awards, which are presented by the International
Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show (IH/M&RS), and sponsored by Hospitality
Design and Hotel & Motel Management, will be held Wednesday, July 24,
2002, at the Hotel Association of New York City (HANYC).
Judges for the Gold Key Awards are:
�We are pleased to have a line-up of such distinguished designers and hospitality industry professionals for this year�s Gold Key Awards,� said Christian Falkenberg, show manager. �The notoriety of the organizations they represent reflects of the hospitality design excellence the Gold Key Awards recognize.� The competition is open to all designers of hotels, motels, timeshares, restaurants, clubs, congregate and senior living facilities, cruise ships, casinos, conference centers, spas and other hospitality facilities. All entries must represent areas constructed or completed between January 1, 2001, and June 1, 2002. Entry fees are $125 for the first project submitted and $100 for subsequent projects. The entry deadline for the Gold Key Awards is July 1, 2002. Applications are available online at www.ihmrs.com, or can be requested by contacting Jennifer Ashare, event supervisor, at (914) 421-3309, or [email protected]. Grand prize winners, finalists, and the Best of Show winner, will be recognized at the Gold Key Awards Breakfast Ceremony, Monday, November 11, 2002, at New York City�s Waldorf=Astoria. Tickets for the Gold Key Awards Breakfast, which runs 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m., are $65 per person with a portion of the proceeds donated to charity. Tickets can be purchased online at www.ihmrs.com or contact Jennifer Ashare, event supervisor, at (914) 421-3309, or [email protected]. The 87th annual IH/M&RS will be held November 9-12, 2002, at New York City�s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The Show will feature more than 1,750 hospitality industry suppliers and attract approximately 48,000 in total trade attendance. Registration information may be obtained on-line at www.ihmrs.com. For additional information, contact GLM�s Customer Service Department at (914) 421-3206. The IH/M&RS is sponsored by the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association, the Hotel Association of New York City, and the American Hotel & Lodging Association and is managed by George Little Management, LLC (GLM). |
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Christian Falkenberg, show manager GLM Ten Bank Street, White Plains, NY 10606-1954. Telephone (914) 421-3296E-mail: [email protected] |