February 2009

Twelve Oaks Mansion Serves Up More than Fine Food at the Woodlands Foundation’s Butterfly Ball

By Vanessa Orr

There are many factors that go into putting together a truly special event: the ambience of the location, the elegance of the setting and of course, the quality of the food. Finding the right caterer is not only essential to an event’s success, but in some cases, can provide benefits that extend beyond the initial affair.


     
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Perspective

BY JACK ETZEL

TODAY’S MARKET VOLATILITY: Why did it happen and what can we do about it?

The person to whom we turned for this month’s perspective is steeped in international cultural and economic issues. Donald Orr, a professor and department chair of International Management and Studies at La Roche College, earned his Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh. A native of the island nation of Malta, Dr. Orr has traveled the world as both a consultant and student of global business and economics. He resides in Franklin Park.

   

 

 

 

 
 

 
 

DASH to lower blood pressure

 
 

A Golden IRA Opportunity

 
 

Real Estate Recap

 
 

You May Not Do Enough Of It…SMILE!