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The International Association of Caribbean Organizations
Cordially invites you to celebrate the
Cultures of the Caribbean
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Gold Level Sponsors
City of Atlanta Advisory Committee on International Relations
The World Trade Center Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Sandals Montego Bay (THE CARIBBEAN GREEN HOTEL OF THE YEAR)
Air Jamaica
Silver Level Sponsors
Carisol Singers
Bronze Level Sponsors
Patrick A. Parkins - Photographer
Beautiful Media LLC
On behalf of the International Association of Caribbean Organizations
(IACO), we invite you to participate in IACO’s 2006 Cultures of the
Caribbean business/cultural event. This event brings together the
Asian, African and European cultures that have contributed to the
cultural experiences and expressions in the Caribbean, wrapped in the
common language of business. This event will be held on Friday,
Nov. 10, 2006 at the World Trade Center, Atlanta starting at 5:00.
To celebrate this
tradition, business and cultural organizations will exhibit, entertain
and network. Founded in Atlanta, Georgia International
Association of Caribbean Organizations (IACO) spans the English,
French, Spanish and Dutch speaking nations of the Caribbean region, and
promotes cultural awareness, business, trade and humanitarian
assistance between the United States and Caribbean island
nations.
Keynote
speaker
Martin
Rickerd OBE MVO,
Her Majesty's Consul General, British Consulate General
Door
Prize
Weekend
for Two, Sandals, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Roundtrip ticket
for two on Air Jamaica included
Suprise
Large Donation
Fashion Show
The mission of IACO is to reach
out to the Caribbean communities to lend assistance in the development
of those who are socially and financially deprived through training and
mentoring. All proceeds are in aid of this mission.
President: Glendon Thompson (Jamaica). Vice President: Randy Clouden (Trinidad and Tobago). Treasurer: Terry Francis (US Virgin Islands). Secretary: Larry Nicholas (Dominica). Parliamentarian: Maria Rey (Puerto Rico). CFO: Fiorella Griffith (Dutch Antilles). Director of Public Relations: Victor Ramirez (Dominican Republic). Director of Research: Claire McLeveighn (Manhattan Island)
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Sponsorship Opportunities
are still available.
Please contact gthompson@arcomgroup.net |
Sponsorship
level
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Benefit |
Platinum - $5,000
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Sponsor receives
prime display areas on our distribution flyers and official program and
eight tickets to event. |
Gold - $2,000
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Sponsor receives
recognition as Gold Sponsor in flyer and an entire page of program and
four tickets to event |
| Silver - $1,000 |
Sponsor receives
recognition as Silver Sponsor in flyer and a half page of official
program and two tickets to event. |
| Bronze - $500 |
Sponsor receives
recognition as Bronze Sponsor in flyer and a quarter page of program |
Participating
Organizations
Africa Business Council
Atlanta - Montego Bay (Jamaica) Sister Cities Committee
Atlanta - Port-of-Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) Sister Cities Committee
Atlanta - Salcedo (Dominican Republic) Sister Cities Committee
Puerto Ricans for Education, Empowerment & Advocacy
Dominican International Association, Inc.
Jamaican-American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia
Dominican - American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia
China Business Alliance of the World Trade Center Atlanta
Caribbean-American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia
Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce Atlanta, Inc.
Emory Development Institute
Ningbo Business Promotion Association
National Association of Chinese Americans
Asian American Chamber of Commerce
US-China International Investment Association
Honorary consul of Barbados in Atlanta
Honorary consul of Jamaica in Atlanta
Galerie Serca Paris France
Patrick A. Parkins - Photographer
Florence Kersting - Guyanese Artist
Guyana Association of Georgia
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Registration
Fee $20 (Includes Hors D 'Oeuvres & Door
Prize)
RSVP to contact@iaco-usa.org
Registration extended until Friday, November 10th or pay at the door.
Name:
_____________________________ Title: _______________________________
Company
Name: ________________________________________________________
Phone:
_____________________________ Email: ______________________________
Dress code:
business attire
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| Directions to the WTC-Atlanta
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Coming South on I-85/I-75
Take the Courtland street exit
At the first light, turn right onto Baker street.
Go up the street to the first light and turn right onto Peachtree
Center Avenue
At this point SunTrust Plaza is on your left and the Parking
Deck(Garden Offices) is on the right
The entrance to the parking deck is at the end of the building
The WTC Atlanta is in the Lower Lobby of the SunTrust Plaza Building.
Coming North on
I-85/I-75
Take the Andrew Young International boulevard exit and come into
downtown Atlanta
Turn right onto Peachtree Center avenue (At the Steak & Ale
restaurant)
Go through 2 lights, (2nd Light is Baker Street)
At this point SunTrust Plaza is on your left and the Parking
Deck(Garden Offices) is on the right
The entrance to the parking deck is at the end of the building
The WTC Atlanta is in the Lower Lobby of the SunTrust Plaza Building.
By MARTA
Take MARTA to the Peachtree Center MARTA Station
Exit the station on the Northside
Walk 2 Blocks North on Peachtree Street
SunTrust Plaza is at the intersection of Peachtree Street and Baker
Street
The WTC Atlanta is in the Lower Lobby of the SunTrust Plaza Building. |
| About
the World Trade Center Atlanta
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Founded in 1982, the World Trade
Center Atlanta (WTC-Atlanta) is a
member of the World Trade Centers Association – a network organization
of over 290 World Trade Centers in almost 100 countries around the
world. The WTCA brings together business with government agencies
involved in international trade to provide essential trade services and
stimulate the economy of the region it serves. The center puts
all the services associated with global commerce under one roof.
The WTCA features a 7,600 sq. ft. dining facility and 7, 500 sq. ft.
conference center. For more information call 404-880-9595 or
visit: www.wtcatlanta.com.
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