Audio/Visual Production CompanyL&R Productions LLCP.O. Box 402, Glastonburywww.landrproductions.comTop Executive: Tommy Russo, owner/producerL&R takes pride in delivering top notch AV production to every client we have the privilege to serve. Our creative approach is always unique and we hire the best talent available to make sure the quality of our commercials stand out on the airwaves. […]
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Audio/Visual Production Company
L&R Productions LLC
P.O. Box 402, Glastonbury
www.landrproductions.com
Top Executive: Tommy Russo, owner/producer
L&R takes pride in delivering top notch AV production to every client we have the privilege to serve. Our creative approach is always unique and we hire the best talent available to make sure the quality of our commercials stand out on the airwaves. From TV, Radio & Video Production to the best jingles on the air, you can always count on L&R.
Business Meeting Venue
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd., Hartford
www.ctconventions.com
Top Executive: Mike Costelli, general manager
Limitlessly functional and endlessly customizable, the Connecticut Convention Center combines ample meeting space with visually stunning touches creating the ideal backdrop for every event — from intimate upscale gatherings to large trade shows and conventions.
Caterer for Corporate Event
The Kitchen
559 Broad St., Hartford
www.billingsforgeworks.org/our-cafes-and-catering
Top Executive: Becky McGuigan, executive chef
Our farm-to-table food is good — our mission is greater! When you use our catering, you help underwrite our on-the-job culinary training. We teach Hartford residents skills that allow them to support themselves. As our customer, you join a community of support at our Kitchen cafes.
Corporate Event Venue
Connecticut Convention Center
100 Columbus Blvd., Hartford
www.ctconventions.com
Top Executive: Mike Costelli, general manager
Limitlessly functional and endlessly customizable, the Connecticut Convention Center combines ample meeting space with visually stunning touches creating the ideal backdrop for every event — from intimate upscale gatherings to large trade shows and conventions.
Honorable mention: The Society Room
Country Club
Hartford Golf Club
134 Norwood Rd., West Hartford
www.hartfordgolfclub.com
Top Executive: Brian Higgins, general manager
With its proud history spanning more than 100 years, the Hartford Golf Club holds the distinction of being the oldest club in the area devoted to the game of golf. Our members enjoy 27 superbly-conditioned golf holes. No other course offers so many distinct layouts within a single course
Employee Outing Venue
Winding Trails
50 Winding Trails, Farmington
www.windingtrails.org
Top Executive: Scott Brown, executive director
Our beautiful park of pristine woodlands, water and wildlife offers the perfect backdrop for a group outing. Winding Trails is the ideal place for company picnics, family reunions, birthday parties or wedding receptions. Your day will be filled with recreational enjoyment for young and old alike.
Nonprofit Fundraiser
HYPE Tee it Up for Charity at the Travelers Championship
31 Pratt Street 5th Floor, Hartford
www.hypehartford.com
Top Executive: Kim Lundy, executive director
An initiative of the MetroHartford Alliance, HYPE (Hartford Young Professionals & Entrepreneurs) works with young professionals to better engage them in community life, expand professional and social opportunities, and become ambassadors for the Hartford region.
Private Golf Course
TPC River Highlands
1 Golf Club Rd., Cromwell
www.tpc.com/riverhighlands
Top Executive: David Corrado, general manager & director of golf
TPC River Highlands is Connecticut's only PGA TOUR property and home to the Travelers Championship. A private, members-only facility, TPC River Highlands boasts a championship golf course and a world class, 23-acre practice facility among other amenities.
Public Golf Course
Rockledge Golf Club
289 South Main St., West Hartford
www.golfrockledge.com
Top Executive: Helen Rubino
Rockledge Golf Club is located right off of Interstate 84, five minutes from downtown Hartford. We pride ourselves with great course conditions, friendly customer service and fine dining. Our staff is involved with many growth-of-the-game programs throughout the year, including juniors, men's & women's events and outside tournaments.
Promotional Products Company
The Perfect Promotion
801 Farmington Ave., West Hartford
www.theperfectpromotion.net
Top Executive: Jody Ferrer, president & CEO
The Perfect Promotion specializes in Increasing brand visibility through the strategic use of promotional products. Our process is simple: we listen, we consult, we make it happen. We are fast, we are thorough, we are creative. We aim for 100% client satisfaction every time.
Sports & Events Venue
XL Center
One Civic Center Plaza, Hartford
www.xlcenter.com
Top Executive: Chris Lawrence, general manager
Rich in history and centrally located in the heart of Connecticut, the XL Center is the premier sports and entertainment destination in the region.
Tourist Attraction
The Mark Twain House & Museum
351 Farmington Ave., Hartford
www.marktwainhouse.org
Top Executive: Cindy Lovell, executive director
The Mark Twain House & Museum has restored the author's Hartford home (a National Historic Landmark), where his family lived from 1874 to 1891 and where Twain wrote his most important works. The museum offers tours of Twain's home and programs that illuminate his literary legacy, life and times.
Honorable mention: Connecticut Science Center
