January 2010
On Tuesday the 12th traditions in Tile was excited to host a NARI membership meeting. We had almost 120 attendees, many coming to a meeting for the first time. Vanessa McLemore gave a very educational speech on saftey and crime prevention. The majority of the food was made by Traditions in Tile employees. Included here are a couple of the recipes used.
Sun Dried Tomato Olivada
Mozzarella & Ham Kabobs
Roasted Mushrooms with Feta, Spinach & Bacon
August 2009
We wanted to post pictures for these two amazingly successful events that two of our showrooms hosted recently. Jacksonville and Raleigh both had great turn outs for their parties.
JACKSONVILLE
Traditions in Tile Jacksonville hosted a nefba remodelers, asid, and iida mixer on august 20th. With right at 100 in attendance it was a huge success many of the top remodelers and designers of Jacksonville were present. Food and drinks with live jazz from the Gary Stalling Group filled the evening along with special guest Mayor Peyton who did a power point on the upcoming growth plans for Jacksonville.
Remodelers included the like of the turnage company, larry murr inc, finial builders, auroua builders, barnettte construction, Designers such as Amanda Webster of amanda Webster design, marsha Faulkner of catlin interiors, Jordan cambell of Thomas duke architects, john and hose of rink design, amy cook of wakefield beasly, susan davies of rsh, Susanne suttles, Debbie mcgill, carrie moore, kellie Dresden, Kristen and shawn of pqh, brigetta of the design studio, just to name a few.
RALIEGH
Wednesday August 26th the Raleigh branch hosted a Wine & Cheese Party showcasing “green” and “LEED” products. The focus was on Stonepeak Ceramics and Oceanside glass. With a total of approximately 46 guests, attendees included a range of customers: installers, designers, builders, and architects. Products were placed around the showroom in various places allowing our guest to view at there own pace as we filled them in on the attributes of the products showcased.
July 2009
Traditions in Tile and Stone recently sponsored the 21st annual Covington Century to benefit Project Adventure Kids, a non-profit organization that helps abandoned, neglected and abused children. We hosted one of the rest stops along the 100 mile bike ride and had several riders participating as well. We really had a fabulous turn out. There were over 1500 riders out that day. Learn more about Project Adventure Kids at
www.projectadventurekids.org.
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First Arrivals:
What a great jersey!
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The Traditions Team!
Traditions in Tile and Stone is proud to be associated with several professional organizations of the design and building communities and frequently participates in trade shows and events throughout the country.
American Institute of Architects (AIA)
http://www.aia.org/
American Society of Interior Designers (ASID)
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
http://www.abcjax.com/
Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association
http://www.atlantahomebuilders.com/
Home Builders Association of Middle Tennessee
http://www.hbamt.net/HBAMT_Annual_Events.htm
Home Builders Association of Middle Georgia
http://www.hbaofmidga.com/hba/content/section/1/2/
Junior League of Atlanta
http://www.jlatlanta.org/
Junior League of Macon
http://www.jlmacon.org/
Junior League of Nashville
http://www.jrleaguenash.org/
National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA)
http://www.nkba.org/
National Tile Contractors Association
http://www.tile-assn.com/
Northeast Florida Builders Association (NEFBA)
http://www.nefba.com/
Tile Council of North America