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Follow on Google News | The Design Group (TDG) to Partner for the 100 Black Men of America 23rd Annual ConferenceTDG will provide the design and décor elements for the 100 Black Men of America Conference Gala and Concert in New York City.
By: Vanessa Rojas The TDG-designed event will include a pre-reception, black tie dinner hosted by actress, Vivica Fox, and Fox NFL Sunday’s Curt Menefee. Honorees for the evening include New York Governor David Paterson and Dr. Howard Fuller, with many other distinguished guests in attendance. The evening closes with a very special performance from recording star Maxwell. To create this special evening for the 100 Black Men of America Conference Gala, TDG’s floral design team is going mobile. The Design Group will set up a floral shop on premise to create a variety of displays specifically for each event space and table. In addition, TDG will add a touch of elegance and summer beauty, providing the table cloths, napkins, centerpieces and candles. For the concert portion of the evening, the Hilton’s Grand Ballroom will transform into a modern day supper club. Using their carpentry capabilities, TDG will create custom sponsor-logo furniture to give the ballroom more of a lounge feel. Adding to the themed look, lighting, linens and floral arrangements will be provided by The Design Group. Keeping these tough economic times in mind, The Design Group has created a grand feeling for all of the notable guests attending these special events, while staying simple and elegant. About TDG The Design Group (TDG), a full service event design, production and multi-media solutions company based in South Florida with world-wide mobility to produce Signature Events. A Nationally Certified Minority Owned Company selected to participate as an Official NFL Vendor for Super Bowl XLIV/Pro Bowl, the 2010 Super Bowl Host Committee, and approaching our third year of being the official décor and production vendor for The Food Network South Beach Food & Wine Festival. TDG’s in-house capabilities include a carpentry shop, full floral design studio and cut and sew fabrication. About 100 Black Men of America Inc. 100 Black Men was founded as an organization in New York City in 1963. The national organization, 100 Black Men of America, Inc. began with nine chapters in 1986 as a national alliance of leading African American men of business, public affairs and government with a mission to improve the quality of life for African Americans, particularly African American youth. Today, under the direction of Albert E. Dotson, Jr., the organization has 116 chapters in the United States, England and the Caribbean. The 100 serves as an international coalition focused on creating educational opportunities, promoting economic empowerment, addressing health disparities and creating positive mentoring relationships. End
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