the market: special section
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The Market: Special Section in the Birmingham NewsTRANSCRIPT
Support the Community.Shop The Market.
Thursday, November 20, 2008 10:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday, November 21, 20089:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 22, 20089:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Birmingham-Jefferson Convention ComplexMain/North Exhibition Hall
Tickets$8
or $6 at the door with donation of a new
or slightly used children’s book
For tickets & more informationwww.jlbonline.com
or call205.879.0840
Children 10 and under free
holiday gifts
home décor
women’s fashions
gourmet goodies
children’s clothing and toys and more
Over 200 Booths Under One Roof
Patrons The Birmingham NewsCrown Automobile Co., Inc.Sterne Agee
Supporters BelkChildren’s Hospital of AlabamaAlabama ChaninEBSCO MediaSouthern Lady Magazine
Sponsors Charter Communications
Contributors Birmingham Home & Garden MagazineRed Mountain BankWilbanksElam
Friends The Dunn CompaniesGraebel Van Lines, Inc.Integrative LogicSilverock Cove
Donors Adams ProduceAmerican Printing CompanyAnonymous FriendBarb’s CakesBarber’s DairyBirmingham Budweiser Distribution CompanyBlue Bell Ice CreamIce Sculptures by Chef David BromleyBud’s Best CookiesCirca Marketing John “Juba” DiezHerb Trotman BandRobert G. Methvin, Jr.Milo’s Tea CompanyNBC UnitedThe Summit Club
The Market Morning Brunch
Presented by Meet special guest Lord Wedgwood and learn how to create a fabulous tablescape from
Lord Wedgwood and the Southern Lady editors. Be the first to shop while enjoying music and brunch.
Southern Lady will also feature a silent auction with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Junior League’s mission and community projects. Bid on Wedgwood ornaments and many other items, such as:
White Flocked Christmas Tree from Bromberg’s - adorned in Wedgwood Star and Swarovski ornaments (Sugg. retail value: $3,500)
Juliska 8-piece place setting (Sugg. retail value: $1,100)
Duplin Winery gift basket with wines and gourmet foods3-day, 2-night accommodation in Seaside, FL cottage and Vera Bradley tote set (Sugg. retail value: $800)
Monmouth Plantation (Natchez, MS) - 2-night getaway package (Sugg. retail value: $940)
Thursday, November 20, 2008 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
The Market Mingle Happy Hour
Presented by Alabama Stitch Book author and advocate of “Slow Design,” Natalie Chanin,
will be signing her book during Happy Hour. Her high-end housewares and clothing designs can be found in exclusive New York department stores and will
be available in limited quantities at The Market.
Friday, November 21, 2008 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Breakfast & Snacks with Santa*
Presented by Children and their parents are invited to enjoy a continental breakfast with Santa.
Children will make crafts, have a photo made with Santa and enjoy live entertainment. Includes Friday or Saturday General Admission with ticket.
Breakfasts Snack Time Friday, November 21, 2008 Saturday, November 22, 2008 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 22, 2008 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
*Limited seating available.
A Big Thanks to The Market Sponsors
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Antiques Hannah Kate 220-221 Holiday Private Collection Inc. 650-700Seth Lore Antiques & Interiors 550-552 JuneBugs by Melisa 522 Alda’s 3-4 Purple Productions 670The Antique Cottage 261-262 Kat in the Hat Designs 252 Blue Willow Gifts 350-351 Sarah Jannerbo Jewelry 422
Lollipops & Fairytales 154-155 Chelsea Lane 600-601 Sea Lily 520Apparel & Accessories Petit Panache 911-912 Designs By Karen 173-174 Shalla Wista Studio 274Accessories Etc. Sassafras Boutique 270 Exceptional Foundation 754 Silpada Designs 602ACLynn 161 Sew Precious 370 & 420 Garden Gate 5-6 & 750 SSS Silverwear Inc. 101Alabama Chanin 902-904 Smartie Britches 651-652 Holiday Treasures 907-908 t. pearls 454Catherine Wendahl, Designer 172 Stafford Enterprises 611-612 J Allens 772-773 The Silver Trunk 322Deja-vu 100 Sweeteas 212 Lambs Ears 200-202 Toggle Time Beedz 110-111Grit and Grace 405 Tatoe Tots 775-776 Lisa’s Unique Creations 560-610 Two Pearls, Inc. 300-301Massaging Insoles by Heavenly Soles 260 The Good Life 701 Merry Belles.com 660-661Mere-N-Bae clothing and accessories 622-623 Toodlecakes 353 Sugar & Spice 505 Kitchen & BathOcean Threads 121-123 The Lakeshore Foundation 711 Kon-kret LLC 752Renaissance Consignment Boutique 654-655 & 704-705 Gingerbread Houses The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society 720Southern Star Alpaca Fashions 671-672 The Gingerbread Lady 905-906 UnderWraps 310-312 MagazineThe French Shoppe 450-453 Wrapsody 250-251 Birmingham Home and Garden 751The Fuss 723-724 Gourmet Foods Southern Lady 1-2uppseedaisees 423-424 Amelia’s Chowda Shack 470 Home Décorz becky brown, inc. 712 Bass Pecan Company 561-562 “Crimson Truth” by David Scott and Co 624 Men’s Gifts
Company’s Comin’/Easy As Pie 105 Artesana 160 Shane Lee 662Art Cookies by Design 455 Forrest Lights Frabbits Frippery 205Cheryl Connelly 102-104 Crave Chocolatier 474 HML Enterprises/Marble Arts 553 MiscellaneousExceptional Foundation 754 Crestwood Coffee Company/Sol Garden 323-324 I Just Have To Have It! 150-152 CrownM. Bagwell Gallery 354-355 Frontier Soups / Rock Island Foods 210-211 Kade Laws Interior Design 523-524 Silverock Cove 800-802Simply Written Designs 310 Glenwood Holiday Pecans 273 McCarter Coasters 908Stone Fence Pottery 222-223 Glenwood Holiday Pecans 273 Monograms Plus 120 NewspaperWhite Sculptures 774 Muddbug’s Gourmet Foods and Catering 770 Nan’s Gifts and Accessories 702 The Birmingham News 703William C. Wood Collection 603 Not Yo Mama’s Gourmet Foods 521 Ndebele Traders 909-910Artist Alley 502-504 Rose’s Gourmet & Robicheaux’s Candy 112 Reid H Leonard, Ph.D. 302-303 Novelty
Spice It Up 710 Secret Garden LTD 272 Brighten Ur Days 224Books Strawberry Tree Farms Inc 573-574 SNAPPY Time Designs 721-722Junior League of Birmingham Cookbook Shop 900-901 Yia Yia’s Cookies 271 Jewelry & Accessories The Paper Chase 162Junior League of Jackson 153 alchemi designs by Emily Debuys 572Imagination Library 802 Health & Beauty Auburn Fine Gifts.com 403-404 Outdoor & Garden
Aihu Essentials for Healing 352 Benchmark of Palm Beach 500-501 L&A Imports 124-126Children’s Earth Garden Naturals 674 Claire V. LLC 253 Sol Garden/Crestwood Coffee company 323-324Beau Beaux Inc. 171 Eye Kandy 473 Fourth Daughter 255 & 305Bizzy Bags 402 Instantly Ageless 771 Gifts & More 400-401 Sports ProductsDiscovery Toys 374 Juice Plus 753 House of Ruth 170 Big Fan on Campus 755Georgian Trains, LLC 653 Nursing Specialties 5 Minnie Belle Jewels 371 Fiber Optic Wear 471-472Gigi Enterprises 555 & 605 Thistle Ridge Soap 372-373 Minnie Belle Jewels 371Gracie Anna and Company 673 O! How Cute Gifts & More 203-204 Woodworks
Frog Pond Music 421
Vendors by Category
2008-2009 Corporate Sponsors
The Junior League of Birmingham is an organization of over 2,700 women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and to improving
the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.
2008-2009 Community Projects
PartnersBelk, Inc.Blue Cross and Blue Shield of AlabamaBradley Arant Rose & White LLPPrinceton Baptist Medical CenterProAssurance CorporationRegionsStarnes & Atchison LLP
PatronsThe Birmingham NewsThe Community Foundation of Greater BirminghamCompass BankCrown Automobile Co., Inc.The Daniel FoundationEBSCO MediaSterne Agee
Supporters Alabama Power FoundationChildren’s Hospital of AlabamaThe Dunn CompaniesFOX6 WBRC-TVHarbert Management CorporationJoseph S. Bruno Charitable FoundationPenske Truck RentalSouthern Lady MagazineVulcan Materials Company
SponsorsCharter Communications
ContributorsBirmingham Home & Garden MagazineBirmingham MagazineBrasfield & GorrieBurr & Forman, LLPGiattina Aycock Architecture StudioPublix Super Markets CharitiesRed Mountain BankWilbanksElam
Friendsal.comAnonymous FriendBalch & Bingham, LLPBioHorizonsC and P Carroll FoundationGraebel Van Lines, Inc.Hats and Horns Societe’Integrative LogicJemison Investment Company, Inc.Kirkpatrick ConcreteProtective Life CorporationReady Mix USA/Bryant BankRobins & MortonSilverock Cove Southern Progress CorporationTargetThe Welch Group, LLC
DonorsAdams ProduceAmerican Printing CompanyAnonymous FriendBarb’s CakesBarber’s DairyBirmingham Budweiser Distribution CompanyBlue Bell Ice CreamStacy Claire BoydChef David BromleyBud’s Best Cookies Budget Mini StorageBuffalo Rock Beverages & Food ServicesCirca MarketingColonial Properties TrustCox Radio - Birmingham WZZK-104.7 FMJohn “Juba” DiezHerb Trotman BandJefferson County CommissionLiteracy Council of Central AlabamaMayfield Ice CreamRobert G. Methvin, Jr.Milo’s Tea CompanyThe Nall-Whatley FoundationNBC UnitedRoyal Cup CoffeeThe Summit ClubTacala, LLC
As one of the largest volunteer service organizations in Alabama, the Junior League of Birmingham contributes more than 55,000 hours of ser-vice annually to improve the lives of women and children by working with community agencies to deliver services and assistance to those in need. Our community placements focus on six areas : Community, Economic Security, Education, Health, Safety and Voluntarism.
CommunityCommunity Foundation: Grants and Site VisitsCornerstone Schools of Alabama: Seeds to Sprouts, Promoting Science and Nature Studies for Inner-City ChildrenGirls, Inc.: Mother-Daughter ConnectionImpact: Save FirstJLB Choral GroupJLB Community RoundtablesJLB Book BuddiesJLB Playground BuildRed Mountain Theater Company: Teaching Theater to Young MindsYouth Leadership Forum: YLF Logistics CommitteeJLB Leadership Institute
HealthAlabama Child Caring Foundation: Caring Program Children’s Harbor: Prime Time and Weekends Children’s Hospital: Greeter ProgramChildren’s Hospital: Junior League of Birmingham Sunshine SchoolUAB Division of Women’s and Infants Services: Treasured MemoriesUAB Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinic: Every Moment Matters
EducationBirmingham Botanical Gardens - Can You Dig It?Birmingham Museum of Art: Start With ArtBirmingham Zoo: Zoo Field TripsChildcare Resources: Parents as TeachersExceptional Foundation: Enrichment ActivitiesFreedom Rain and Lovelady Center: Comprehending SuccessGirls, Inc.: Saturday Science SocialsJLB/Dollywood Foundation: Imagination LibraryMcWane Science Center: Jump Start ScienceSaint Luke’s Episcopal Church: Preschool PartnersJLB: Teacher Take Wing
Economic SecurityBirmingham Public Library: Family Place LibraryPathways: Learning to be a KidPathways: JLB Dream Team
SafetyAlabama Center for Law & Civic Education: Teen Court YWCA: Children in Crisis YWCA: WATCH - Women at the Courthouse
VoluntarismJefferson County Council on Aging: Meals on Wheels JLB: Corps of Volunteers