Houston AIGA: Meet Market 02
Join AIGA Houston as we embark upon 2010 with our Meet Market 02. Socialize with the prime cut of creative folks from 6:30-9:30pm at Hearsay Gastro Lounge, Downtown Houston. RSVP is required to participate in the social.
Premise of social: A forced networking social with 2 minute intervals of conversation with whom you like, you are free to roam the entire event area. You may switch and talk to another attendee or continue to talk for 2 straight rounds [4 minutes]. You will exchange a personal fact with attendee based on a business card that you will exchange with that person. Throughout the social, you will check off on your list* the attendees information that you have obtained from that round.
Example: All attendees in the social supply a business card, in which April Guzik will take one fact from your business card [you work for XYZ]. All facts will be related to your type of profession; freelance, photography, illustration, etc]. Throughout the coarse of the event, you will check off the information that accompanies the attendee that you have just introduced yourself to. You will then mark off the item works for XYZ and fill in who that fact correlates with.
At the end of the event, everyone will turn in their sheets to April Guzik where her and other board members will tally each individuals check list. For every correct match, you will receive a point. The 2 attendees with the most points will receive recognition and receive a prize for being the most social. There will also be a door prize which will be draw from all the attendees that attend the event.
Location:
Hearsay Gastro Lounge from 6:30-9:30
www.hearsayhouston.com
218 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77002
Hor’dourves & drink special for AIGA Houston at $6 wells, $6 wine ( 1 red & 1 white ), and $5 beers.
Please RVSP by February 23rd to memberactivities@houston.aiga.org
Directions to RSVP: Please send a copy of your business card [pic or scan] with your RSVP. If you do not have a scanner or a camera, please submit a fact about yourself that you would like everyone to know about you when you RSVP.
You do not need to participate in the social in order to attend our Meet Market 02. Everyone is welcomed both members/non-members. This is a Free event. You do not need to be 21 to attend or to participate, only to drink.
See everyone there!
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