Cover image painting by Heidi Barrett.
COVER ART BY: Heidi Barrett
Founder and Executive Director Colby Smith Trade Show Event Manager Ashley Kassis Newsletter Editor Katherine Knasick Assistant Samantha Burse TradeShow 2016 Host Cornerstone Sonoma CANVAS Membership PO Box 2267 Yountville, CA 94559 info@ConciergeAlliance.com 707-254-5495
CANVAS Concierge Alliance of Napa Valley and Sonoma We apologize for any omissions and/or errors. CANVAS is not responsible for any written materials submitted by any of its members. 2016 All Rights Reserved
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EXHIBITORS & PARTICIPANTS Aquarium of the Bay AFR Furniture Rental Balverne Reserve Beau Wine Tours Cafe Citti Cherubina Catering Circosphere Entertainment Classic Party Rentals Country of Sacramento Dept. of Airports Cornerstone Sonoma CuisineGP Culinary Institute of America Diablo Press Enterprise Rent-A-Car Entire Productions Gloria Ferrer Gourmet Food & Wine Tours HALL St Helena Inglenook Inn At Occidental Inventive Films Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch JCB Collection Martin Ray Winery Mercantile 12 McEvoy Ranch
Mise Catering Napa Valley Wine Country Tours Napa Valley Wine Yacht New Delhi Restaurant Old Faithful Geyser of California Osmosis Spa Patz & Hall Peak Productions Penelope Moore Peju Provence and Liana Estates Pineapple Planet Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. Pure Luxury Transportation QCraft BBQ Ramekins Renaissance Lodge at Sonoma Resort & Spa Scarlet Huntington Hotel Sims Raceway Performance Driving Center Snap Fiesta Sonoma Canopy Tours Sunset Magazine Trinchero Napa Valley U.S. Pure Water The Westin Verasa Napa Wine Country Dry Goods Visit Santa Rosa
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$CEMUVCIG CV With over 1,100 Members:
To the degree that everyone who
concierges, tour guides, wineries,
interacts with a guest is networked,
restaurants, spas, art galleries
informed, and inspired by how
Event/Meeting Planners, and more,
much they are learning, they will
CANVAS oers an organized
share that enthusiasm with visitors
resource for the members of the
to Wine Country. This, in turn, will
Wine Country Hospitality
encourage guests to return to the
Community. CANVAS programs
Valleys and share positive
facilitate opportunities for its
experiences with friends. In this way
Members to grow relationships,
we, the Hospitality Professionals,
stay up with the latest information,
have the pride of contributing to
and expand their knowledge about
the reputation and economy of
wine, food, Napa Valley, and
Wine Country.
Sonoma to develop and support their ability to be outstanding ambassadors for Wine Country.
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/ ' / $ ' 4 5 * + 2 $GPGHKVU Networking opportunities: Events that facilitate meeting other hospitality colleagues to strengthen current and create new relationships and referrals through: “CANVAS Connect” bi-monthly social network gatherings with other Hospitality Professionals “Quick Connect” one-on-one networking groups Education: Ongoing programs expanding the knowledge base of our Members. Examples: Gatekeepers of Wine Country Panel, Appellation Series, Wine Education, and Beyond the Bottle Opportunities to present at and attend bimonthly educational meetings Hospitality and Customer Service Training (open classes & custom) Resources: Access via website login to CANVAS’ fully searchable Resource Directories, Calendars and more. Marketing: Searchable listings of over 1,100 Member companies in the CANVAS Resource Directory with details of services and products, unique offerings and more. Easy access to Concierges, Tour Guides and other Members. CANVAS Calendar Network: Integrated calendars of events on Members’ websites, the CANVAS website and beyond. Events are selectively posted by each company administrator to view on their own website and other chosen members’ sites in the network.
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Informative Weekly Newsletter: Highlights news and activities to the Hospitality Community. Research Days: CANVAS takes groups of Concierges & Tour Guides to other member facilities to gather first-hand experience to help them most effectively serve guests. Annual Wine Country Hospitality & Event Trade Show: Provides Wine Country experiences and resources to assist Event and Meeting Planners in bringing their clients to Napa and Sonoma. Personal Assistance by Colby & CANVAS Team Members: We assist you with custom activities for outreach to Concierges & Tour Guides as introduction or reinforcement of relationships. Annual CANVAS Excellence: Creating awareness and rewarding outstanding customer service. Marketing opportunities with our Media partners: WHERE Magazine, Smart Meetings Magazine, California Meeting Planner Magazine, Napa Sonoma Magazine, KRON TV, KVON radio, Meredith Media Group and more.
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':*+$+6145 2#46+%+2#065 AFR Furniture Rental Robert Levya 888-AFR-RENT events@rentfurniture.com Event Rentals Aquarium of the Bay Brian Jay 415-623-5313 brianj@bay.org Outdoor Activities Balverne Reserve Sandrew Montgomerey 707-433-3810 ext 25 sandrew@windoroaks.com Winery Beau Wine Tours Rose Kapsner 707-938-8001 rose@beauwinetours.com Travel & Transportation Cherubina Catering Tamara Westerhold 415.548.3189 cherubinacatering@gmail.com Catering Circosphere Entertainment Kristen Parks 650.276.6398 info@circosphere.com Arts and Entertainment Classic Party Rentals Megan Clark 707.931.3112 mclark@classicpartyrentals.com Event Rentals
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':*+$+6145 2#46+%+2#065 County of Sacramento Dept. of Airports Mark Davis 916.874.0860 davism@saccounty.net Travel & Transportation Cornerstone Sonoma Michelle Key 707.933.3010 michelle@cornerstonesonoma.com Winery CuisineGP Chef Gary Penir 619.254.4836 glpenir@cuisinegp.com Catering Culinary Institute of America Amy Thomason-Richardson 707.967.2307 a_thomas@culinary.edu Event Space Diablo Press Barney Fonzi 925.943.1111 bfonzi@maildiablo.com Category Enterprise Rent-A-Car Scott Faber 415-292-2150 scott.faber@ehi.com Car Rental Entire Productions Carina Hessmer 415.291.9191 x705 carina@entireproductions.com Arts and Entertainment
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':*+$+6145 2#46+%+2#065 Gloria Ferrer Colleen Patten 707.933.1931 gloriaferrer.com Winery Gourmet Food & Wine Tours Renee ReBell 415.250.2273 sfwinegroup@gmail.com Excursions HALL St. Helena Kerry Andrews 707-967-2626 kandrews@hallwines.com Winery Inglenook Gemma Kochis 707.968.1182 gemma.kochis@inglenook.com Winery Inventive Films David Schloss 707-307-9700 david@inventiveďŹ lming.com Commercial Advertising Inn at Occidental Jennifer Klein 707.827.1203 osmosis.com Day Spa & Sanctuary Jameson Animal Rescue Ranch Monica Stevens 707.815.8153 monica@jamesonrescueranch.org Category
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':*+$+6145 2#46+%+2#065 JCB Collection Atelier 707.934.8237 atelier@jcbcollection.com Winery Martin Ray Winery Andy Barker 707.595.9993 martinraywinery.com Winery McEvoy Ranch Jill Lee 707-778-2307 jill@mcevoyranch.com Winery / Olive Oil Mise Catering Simon Solis-Cohen 707.754.7558 chef@experience.com Catering Mercantile 12 Janet Tupper 206.772.2612 mercantile12.com Event Gifts Napa Valley Wine Country Tours Jineen Summerton 707-226-3333 concierge@nvwct.com Travel and Transportation Napa Valley Wine Yacht Captain Bill Dodson 831-970-1960 kiwicat100@gmail.com Travel & Transportation
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':*+$+6145 2#46+%+2#065 Old Faithful Geyser of California Layne Moore 707.942.6463 layne.m@oldfaithfulgeyser.com Events Venue Osmosis Spa Jennifer Klein 707.827.1203 jenniferklein@osmosis.com Health and Wellness Patz & Hall Courtney Wilson 707-265-7700 courtney.wilson@patzhall.com Winery Peak Productions Greg Murphy 707.591.4608 greg@nvpeakproductions.com Event Rentals Peju Provence and Liana Estates Ann Marie Howle 707.963.3600 ahowle@peju.com Winery Pineapple Planet Donna Sievers 707.592.9384 donna@pineappleplanet.com Event Design & Production Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. Courtney Caldwell 415.663.8880 x 225 courtney@pointreyescheese.com Catering
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':*+$+6145 2#46+%+2#065 Pure Luxury Transportation Jennifer Buffo 707-775-2920 jbuffo@pureluxury.com Travel & Transportatio QCraft BBQ Brannon Fetzer 707.307.3373 brannonfetzer@yahoo.com Catering Ramekins Lindsey Darrimon 707.933.5322 ramekins.com Culinary Education Renaissance Lodge at Sonoma Resort & Spa Kristi Shirts 707-931-2006 charys.sayre@renaissancehotels.com Lodging Scarlet Huntington Chris Ennis 415.345.2841 thescarlethotel.com Lodging & Meeting Space Sims Raceway Performance Laura Rateaver 707.332.2964 simsraceway.com Racing Sonoma Canopy Tours Debbie Klein 888-494-7865 sales@sonomacanopytours.com Excursions
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':*+$+6145 2#46+%+2#065 Sunset Magazine Maria Amon 650.324.5637 amonm@sunset.com Publications Trinchero Napa Valley Brigid Harris 707.603.6402 tfewines.com Winery U.S. Pure Water Michael Davis 415-883-9900 events@uspw.net Beverage The Westin Verasa Napa Kimberley Porter 707-257-1800 kporter@westinnapa.com Lodging and Meeting Space Wine Country Dry Goods Teri Beauchamp 512.636.2363 teri@tipsytowels.com Cafe Citti Darian Harger 707.833.2690 thecafecitti.com Cafe New Delhi Restaurant Ranjan K Dey 415.397.8470 newdelhirestaurant.com Indian Cuisine
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':*+$+6145 2#46+%+2#065 Cover Art by: Heidi Barrett winery@lasirenawine.com Wine Maker / Artist Annie The Baker Ann 707.812.5566 anniethebaker.com Catering Live Art Production Nancy Gold 415.382.7979 liveartproduction.com Entertainment Mary’s Chicken Dan Sinkay 707.291.2465 maryschicken.com Catering Penelope Moore penelopepaintings.com art@moorepenelope.com Artist Raymond Burr Wines 707.963.3141 raymondvineyards.com Winery Scarlet Huntington San Francisco 415.474.5400 thescarlethotels.com Hotel
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':*+$+6145 2#46+%+2#065 Snap Fiesta Gene Kosy 855.762.7342 gene@snapďŹ esta.com Photobooth Tres Posti Kimmie Husted 707.963.7600 treposti.com Fine Dining Visit Santa Rosa 707.577.8674 visitsantarosa.com Destination
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