COMMENTS

"Last night's event truly did signify a milestone in USO's history and we are proud to have had you working on our team!  Your staff demonstrated a professionalism that spoke for itself and I believe that your participation was critical to the success of this event."

-General John H. Tilelli, Jr., USA (Ret), President and CEO of USO, USO 60th Anniversary Gala

"Words cannot begin to express my gratitude for all you and your wonderful staff did to make the WNDC Diamond Jubilee Gala the success that it was. From the outset, your enthusiasm and optimism gave us the confidence to go forward in what seemed like an impossible mission. I still can't believe we did it!"
-Barbara Zelenko, Chair, Woman's National Democratic Club Diamond Jubilee Gala, WNDC 75th Anniversary Gala Dinner

"Warmest wishes for grand events and satisfying results in the future."
-Jean Stapleton, honoree, Woman's National Democratic Club 75^th Anniversary Gala Dinner

"When diplomacy was needed, you were the diplomat; when script guidance was required, you were the director, when a financial matter arose, you were the banker; when a contractor needed help, you were the technician; when a bit of humor was in order, you were the comic; and on and on. ...Kitty,...you are a consummate pro, and that is why our Gala celebrating the 50^th anniversary of the Marshall Plan was so successful. You orchestrated all the necessary refrains for the evening into a magnificent melody which will linger on for many years."
-Linda Maini, Director of Outreach Programs, George C. Marshall Foundation, Marshall Plan 50^thAnniversary Gala

"No matter how stimulating that land of glitz and glory, it would be hard-pressed to compare with the evening celebrating fifty years of the Marshall Plan. ...it was an evening and a dinner that will remain indelible in this writer's memory forever and a day."
-Cliff Robertson, actor, Marshall Plan 50^thAnniversary Gala

"The show was the kind the U.S. does best, combining sentiment and sentimentality, reverence and irreverence to just the right degree."
-Sir Peter Ustinov, host, 50^th Anniversary of UNICEF Show

"There is no doubt in my mind that the Association for Diplomatic Studies could never have put on a dinner of this size and quality and achieved the results we did without you."
-Stephen Low, President, The Association for Diplomatic Studies, Dinner commemorating the opening of the new Foreign Service Institute

"As I'm sure you are aware, it could not have been pulled off without the calm, cool, organized, loving input of Lansdale Associates."
-Bitsey Folger, Children's Defense Fund Annual Washington Benefit

"Last night's "Beat the Odds" celebration was an unforgettable experience, and I wanted to thank you and your staff for your extra efforts to make it such a wonderful experience for our honorees, presenters and guests."
-Marian Wright Edelman, President, Children's Defense Fund

"My personal thanks for another wonderful Gold Medal Award Dinner. I have a supreme level of confidence when I know you are in Washington taking care of our needs. More importantly, I know how much you give of yourselves to make sure ours is a world class event, every year."
-James Veras, World Environment Center

"Congratulations to you and your team on organizing and orchestrating a brilliant United Nations Gala. It was spectacular! It was a memorable event and I was privileged to be with you."
-Joseph Verner Reed, former Chief of Protocol, United States Department of State,U.N. Concert and Dinner

"When we first made the decision to hire an events consultant to help Paramount in planning and executing this complex occasion, you came highly recommended -- and now we certainly understand why. As you know, Paramount's involvement with the Smithsonian required intricate planning and careful timing, not to mention the massaging of celebrity egos. That everything went off without a hitch is tribute to your skill."
-Harry Anderson, Vice President, Corporate Communications, Opening of the National Air & Space Museum's STAR TREK exhibition

"Although I don't purport to know a great deal about the event planning business, I do know true professionalism and dedication to purpose when I see it. In my opinion, you and your team exemplify the very best of these attributes and I just want to let you know that I very much appreciate all that you've done and that you continue to do to help our event be successful."
-Carlos E. Evans, Executive Vice President, Nations Bank, H. Lee Atwater Foundation Inaugural Celebration

"I had the pleasure to meet you during that great evening organized by UNICEF rendering homage to Audrey Hepburn. I wanted to thank you once more for the invitation for Mrs. Mellon and myself in order to be close beside Miss Hepburn."
-Hubert de Givenchy, Tribute to Audrey Hepburn for the U.S. Committee for UNICEF