Event Report: Bringing South Africa and Panama Into One San Diego Night
Yes, Ruva was ready for showtime! This South-African crested porcupine was part of our annual kickoff event for an international hotel chain client. Location: Harbor Island, San Diego. Our task: to get the 2000 guests excited about their possibilities in 2014. At stake: the chance to get incentive trips to Panama and South Africa. Our goal: to bring a taste of Central America and South Africa to San Diego. So we headed to South Africa by bringing themed decor, food and our branch communal tables into the event tent. Entertainment segments featured Drum Cafe West's traditional gumboot dancing, Zulu stilt walkers, Zulu dancers and drums. Heading out of the tent, the party continued on the plaza with DJ Matt Cornwall and a much appreciated presentation by the San Diego Zoo Animal Connection. Porcupine Ruva and serval Jasiri captured attention like A-List stars on the red carpet. Just down the walkway, guests entered the Panamanian Ni...