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Enter to Win a Trip to The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort

Enter to win a trip to The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort on historic St. Simon's Island, GA. Visit www.cltravellink.com to enter.

Country Living's 2009 Women Entrepreneurs: A Celebration of Creativity

Join Country Living for the 4th annual Women Entrepreneurs: A Celebration of Creativity Event as we celebrate women who "bank of their bliss" with a day that will inspire, inform and entertain.

Saturday, May 30th, 2009 at the Navy Pier, Chicago

Click here to register for the event or call 800-337-2502.

Event Agenda*

Morning Meet and Greet (8:00-11:30am)

Country Living has arranged an area for attendees to meet each other, prior to the general session at noon. Once you have registered for the event, you may opt to post your business info on our special attendee message boards, and plan to connect in this area. Beverages and snacks may be purchased during this time and are not included in the ticket price.

Pitch your Product to Country Living (8:00-11:30am)

We are pleased to again offer the chance for attendees to pitch their existing product or service to a panel of Country Living editors and special guest entrepreneurs, for possible inclusion in a future issue of the magazine. This special product review will take place the morning of the event, prior to the general session. Click here for Pitch Your Product rules and criteria.

Got questions? Click here for answers to Pitch Your Product FAQ's.

General Session

Lunch with a Leader (12:00-12:45 pm)

Enjoy a delicious boxed lunch while hearing a candid one-on-one interview with Rosanna Bowles, founder of Rosanna Inc. Rosanna Inc. is an award-winning company, producing beautiful and unique tableware creations that are sold in thousands of retailers worldwide. Rosanna’s products have been featured in numerous publications including Country Living, O, the Oprah Magazine, Metropolitan Home, Bon Appetit and InStyle, to name a few.

Publicize Your Product Like a Pro (1:00-2:00 pm)

An expert panel of marketers, PR pros, and editors will discuss how to get your product noticed by the press for regional and national exposure.

All About Trade and Gift Shows (2:15-3:15 pm)

Let retail, merchandising, and trade show expert Mary Liz Curtin take you through the steps of how to sell your product to retail buyers at trade shows throughout the country. Related topics will include hiring sales reps/firms, maximizing booth space, attracting buyers and determining which shows are right for your product.

Coffee Break (3:15-4:00 pm)

2009 Country Living Women Entrepreneurs Panel (4:00-5:00 pm) and Reception (5:00-6:00 pm)

Hear inspiring stories and insights from women business owners who will be featured in the June 2009 issue of Country Living followed by a wine and cheese reception.

* Agenda/Speakers subject to change.

Questions about the event? Click here for answers to our FAQ's.

Planning on traveling from out of state? Book your hotel room now—space is extremely limited. For your convenience, a room block is available at the Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Magnificent Mile. For reservations, call 800-368-7764 and mention the Country Living room block or click here for a direct link. This room block is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Country Living's 2009 House of the Year

Country Living is pleased to announce the completion of our 2009 House of the Year. This year's house finds its place nestled atop the picturesque peaks of West Virginia's Snowshoe Mountain Resort in Sawmill Village, the resorts premier residential community.

ARCHITECT OF RECORD: studio a one

GENERAL CONTRACTOR: A&G Luxury Homes, LLC.

Sponsors:

Agio

Hunter

Kichler

Lennox

Lowe's

Pella

Shaw

Don't Let Frequent Heartburn Ruin Your Evenings

Try Prilosec OTC®! It works to block heartburn before it begins for 24 hours with one pill a day. It's the round-the-clock heartburn blocker.*

Visit www.prilosecotc.com for more information.

*It's possible with Prilosec OTC. Use as directed for 14 days for treating frequent heartburn.

Blue Ribbon Spotlight Brand: Ethan Allen

Book a time. Meet a design pro. Get comfortable. Get undivided attention. Get excited. Get what you want. Get on with your life. Complimentary design service. Make a date with an Ethan Allen design pro today-we can help as little or as much as you like. www.EthanAllen.com

Congratulations to the 2008 Blue Ribbon Reader Favorite Winners!

This April, over 3,000 Country Living readers participated in a survey* requesting their opinion on favorite brands from a variety of categories. Click here to see the brands who received the majority percentage of votes and are this year's honorees.

_{*Conducted online among Country Living
reader panel members and opt-in subscribers by Beta Research}

Shaw Floors

Shaw offers beautiful flooring with stylish color choices and environmentally-friendly options. Visit www.shawfloors.com to find the floors that fit your style and budget.

Raymour & Flanigan

Shop 24/7 and apply for credit online at www.raymourflanigan.com.

Browse our entire selection when it’s most convenient for you at www.raymourflanigan.com. Then, make your purchase online or at an area showroom. To ensure the perfect fit, try our Interactive Room Planner. We also make applying for credit a cinch. Get approved online—it’s fast, easy and secure!