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How do I host a Dr. Lori antique appraisal event?

Reasons for your group to host Dr. Lori
What others say after attending Dr. Lori's events
What dates are available?
Where does Dr. Lori travel for events?
What does my group or business need to do?
What is included as part of the event package?
Why Dr. Lori?
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Reasons for your group to host Dr. Lori ...

1.	Does your business or company need to create excitement and sales by getting potential customers to attend ... - your next seminar or conference? - a Home & Design or Home & Garden show? - a special event? - an advertised sale? - an introduction to your products and services?

2.	Does your workplace or corporation need ... - a fun client appreciation event? - an employee lunch or lecture series? - a party for your retirees group? - a holiday program for all employees?

3.	Does your church, fire company, arts council, festival, library, hospital, school, social group, or charity need ... - a successful fundraiser? - a fun community event? - a public or member educational program?

Companies like Nationwide Insurance, Comcast CN8 TV, ABC WNEP TV 16, Columbia Mall, Herr's Snack Factory Visitors' Center, AHL Hershey Bears Professional Hockey Club, Reading Phillies Baseball Club, Regent Cruise Lines, and many other businesses have hosted Dr. Lori's events as a fun attraction to create awareness of their products and services.

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What dates are available?

Weekends, weekdays, mornings, afternoons, and evenings are possible. After you suggest some dates, we coordinate your request with Dr. Lori's current business travel schedule and calendar for availability. A deposit from your group or business then reserves the event date and time.

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Where does Dr. Lori travel for events?

Dr. Lori is available to present events at locations throughout the entire United States.

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What does my group or business need to do?

1.	Provide a location for the event.

2.	Provide chairs for audience members and 3-4 long tables for their objects.

3.	Collect and keep the fees charged to the people who attend the event. This may or may not apply depending on your event goals.

4.	Assist in creating awareness for your event by using the materials and guidance we provide to your group. We have experience conducting approximately 100 Dr. Lori events a year!. Our staff knows how to make your event a success!

5.	To reserve an event date, a non-refundable deposit is required. Contact us for current event fees and required deposits.

What is included as part of the event package?

1.	Advertising and promotion of your event on our website, in our email membership newsletters, and in our printed press materials and releases if your event is open to the public.

2.	Dr. Lori appraises approximately 25* objects an hour as she entertains and educates the crowd. *based on a multi hour event.

3.	Materials and experience to help your group promote Dr. Lori's appearance and to help obtain possible event sponsors if needed.

4.	Dr. Lori's travel fee to and from your event.

5.	Your group keeps all fees charged to the people attending your event.

6.	We provide numbered tickets to your group to assist in admitting people to the event. After admission, we provide crowd control to keep the event running smoothly.

Why Dr. Lori?

1.	Honest, Accurate and Hilarious! You will laugh out loud at Dr. Lori's events even if your treasure is trash!

2.	Established reputation and well-known personality. As seen on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart", ABC WNEP TV 16 & CBS 3 TV, Dr. Lori appears on �Ask Dr. Lori� on Comcast CN8 TV�s �Your Morning� and �Money Matters Today�, on Treasure HD's Treasure Seekers on Direct TV�, on �Daytime� on TV stations in the Southeastern USA and on the Fine Living Network. View Dr. Lori's upcoming TV appearances in your area. Dr. Lori's syndicated columns also appear in newspapers and magazines nationwide.

3.	Experience. Dr. Lori conduct around 100 events a year and reviews 20,000 objects a year.

4.	Trusted. Dr. Lori is not an antique dealer, not a reseller of antiques, not affiliated with an auction house, so no low ball values and no purchase offers at her events--only accurate appraisal values and identifications. Many appraisers are also resellers who conduct events to build their inventory for their auctions and antique dealerships often at the expensive of the people who bring their objects for evaluation. Dr. Lori's conducts events to have fun and to provide accurate and honest information.

5.	Educated. Ph.D. in art history from Penn State University, certified art and antiques appraiser, worked in major museums including the Yale University Art Gallery, Allentown Art Museum, and Penn State's Palmer Museum of Art. Dr. Lori is a university professor having taught at State University of New York, S. Connecticut State University, Muhlenberg College, and Penn State University. Learn more about Dr. Lori.

6.	Popular. Read what others have said after attending one of Dr. Lori's events.