First-Ever "Hudson Valley Gateway Experience" Comes to Northern Westchester to Promote Quality Local Goods and Services
The first-ever "Experience" is a regional showcase for vendors to display their best products and services to the local market. Free parking, free DIY demonstrations, free food and beverage tasting and free give-a-ways top the list of exciting examples of what attendees can expect.
- New York, NY (1888PressRelease) March 04, 2011 - Hudson Valley businesses are being invited to exhibit at the brand new Hudson Valley Gateway Experience on Saturday, March 19, 2011, from 11am to 5pm at The Mansion on the Hill at Colonial Terrace Conference Center, 119 Oregon Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY. Residents are invited to attend this fun-filled, jam-packed day to find out how Hudson Valley-based businesses can add convenience and enjoyment to their lives while helping them find ways to save money and time. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for seniors and young adults (12- 16 years old); children under 12 are free.
Attendees will be able to meet some of the Hudson Valley's top radio, television, home improvement and culinary talents in person. Already signed up to appear are News 12's Emmy-Award winning "In the Greenhouse" host Bob Yedowitz and WHUD 100.7 radio personality Kacey Morabito. Additional popular guest appearances will be announced in coming weeks.
"We are creating a fun, interactive and informative showcase to help boost business by bringing in top Hudson Valley personalities. We want consumers to know about the many great providers of goods and services available right here in our own neighborhoods in the Hudson Valley. This isn't just about shopping locally, it's about shopping locally for quality merchandise and quality services," said Deb Milone, Executive Director, Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce.
Booth space and sponsorships are still available, with early registration discounts extended to February 15, 2011. For more information about exhibiting and sponsorships, call the Hudson Valley Gateway Chamber of Commerce at 914-737-3600 or visit online at www.hvgatewaychamber.com.
"The Hudson Valley Gateway Experience is a real opportunity for businesses and consumers to come together in this market place. The demographics of this consumer base are such that any business can find a way to enhance their sales and position their companies as leaders in their industry by exhibiting at this event," said William Dauster, VP, Marketing & Development, Hudson Valley Hospital Center.
Enthusiastic sponsors include: Entergy, Hudson Valley Hospital Center, Wheelabrator Westchester, LP, 100.7 WHUD radio, Kutter Group, Powers Public Relations, and D. Bertoline & Sons, Inc., all of whom are based in the Hudson Valley. The "Experience" is receiving wide support from media partners WHUD/The Peak, Chase Media Group and the North County News, Patch.com, Westchester County Business Journal and HV Biz, and Yorktown and Putnam Examiners.
"Cartright & Daughters Tent & Party Rentals is excited about participating in the brand new Hudson Valley Gateway Experience. We are going to have a big display, interactive electronic DJ equipment, and so much more to meet every party need. The best part? We are a local company that can offer quality party rentals and exceptional service," said Luigi Manente of Carmel-based Cartright & Daughters Tent & Party Rental.
The "Experience" is being heavily promoted through the Internet, and with banners, print media, and television and radio outlets. Booth space is $350 for chamber members, $450 for non-members, and $100 for non-profits.
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