tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25180801347954730272011-07-28T23:57:57.729-04:00Asheville Grown Business Alliancehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17490593244720184861noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2518080134795473027.post-44972847015819334062010-09-27T19:55:00.014-04:002011-01-18T16:52:25.494-05:00<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre; "> </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#999900;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;">AFEFF 2010</span></span></b></span></div><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#999900;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:x-large;"><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">Thanks to its many sponsors, participants and attendees, the Asheville Food and Environmental Film Festival (AFEFF) 2010, in its inaugural debut:</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">•screened 17 films</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">•showcased 14 community organizations and individuals</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">•presented a farm dinner hosted by 11 participating restaurants, featuring numerous local producers</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">•collaborated with 6 establishments that participated by providing venues</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">•hosted 5 filmmakers</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">•had extensive media coverage, including 8 major newspaper/magazine features and several radio &amp; TV interviews, and ad coverage</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">•distributed 8000+ printed materials</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">•had web traffic in the thousands from 25 countries and 38 U.S. states</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;">With a total attendance of nearly 1000 people, some from various states outside of North Carolina, the AFEFF was well received and a great success</span></p></span></span></b></span></div></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TTYKbyuRcMI/AAAAAAAAAjU/NfilKQqA42Q/s1600/poster.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 247px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TTYKbyuRcMI/AAAAAAAAAjU/NfilKQqA42Q/s320/poster.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563645862251425986" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';color:#666666;"><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:100%;color:#999900;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" font-weight: normal;font-size:13px;"><br /></span></span></div></b></span></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TKEv_1G7VQI/AAAAAAAAAfI/z6_Z1JTJlvY/s1600/ben.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TKEv_1G7VQI/AAAAAAAAAfI/z6_Z1JTJlvY/s320/ben.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521747391767336194" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;">Ben Evans of YERT</span></div></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TKEvXxdz5eI/AAAAAAAAAfA/jC3B_mjg3og/s1600/photo-1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TKEvXxdz5eI/AAAAAAAAAfA/jC3B_mjg3og/s320/photo-1.JPG" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521746703594808802" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><div style="text-align: center;">Timmy Vatterot of Dive!</div></span><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TKEvG2elHKI/AAAAAAAAAew/9MY2wUftOQo/s320/SuzanBeraza.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521746412882435234" /><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;"><div style="text-align: center;">Suzan Beraza of Bag It</div></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TKEvQyTOI5I/AAAAAAAAAe4/wZVRO0z3u3U/s1600/jonb.jpg"></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TKEvQyTOI5I/AAAAAAAAAe4/wZVRO0z3u3U/s1600/jonb.jpg"><img style="text-align: left;display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px; " src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mQrzBuF7HSY/TKEvQyTOI5I/AAAAAAAAAe4/wZVRO0z3u3U/s320/jonb.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5521746583559742354" /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:arial;">Jon Bowermaster of SOLA</span></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:arial;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';color:#666666;"><b><br /></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:'times new roman';color:#666666;"><b><br /></b></span></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2518080134795473027-4497284701581933406?l=freshasheville.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Fresh Ashevillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13935099912126629757noreply@blogger.com