FAM Corporate Members


1220 Exhibits, Inc. Lindsay Nicholas, Museum Services 3801 Vulcan Drive Nashville, TN 37211 Phone: 615-425-5142 Website: www.1220.com Highly experienced museum fabricator since 1972, specializing in historical and interpretive structural and graphics projects. Graphics and artifact mount design in-house. Full fabrication capabilities. Recent projects include: Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institute, Tennessee State Museum, National Civil Rights Museum, Alabama Early Works, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, National Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, Mercedes Benz Visitor Center, Jefferson Davis National Monument, Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame, Jack Daniels Visitor Center, Callaway Gardens Interpretive Center & American Printing House for the Blind. A/V interactives, traveling exhibits, large format graphic applications, film/video art direction and animatronic figures are all part of our portfolio. Production facilities in Nashville and Orlando


AAI/Assael Associates, Inc. Toni Assael, Director 1144 Park Green Place Winter Park, FL 32789 Phone: 407-628-8936 Email: Website: www.aaidesigns.com
AAI/Assael Associates, Inc., is a Florida design studio that provides comprehensive and integrated art, design, graphics, illustration, photography, retouching, sculpting, maquettes, models, copy writing, animated websites, space planning, project coordination and consultation. AAI is a small firm with big capabilities and lots of experience. We have completed design projects for museums, zoos, aquariums, immersive environments, entertainment, parks, attractions, retail stores, restaurants, sports, hospitality, architects, builders, studios, advertising agencies, manufacturers, distributors, publishers, corporate trainers, educators, institutions, governments, companies, associations, groups and individuals.

ADEQ Historical Resources, Inc. A.M. de Quesada, Museum & Film Consultants 5012 West Lemon Street Tampa, FL 32606-4306 Phone: 813-832-3574

ADM Two Exhibits & Displays, Inc. Shannon Bennett, VP Sales/Marketing 5144 W. Idlewild Avenue Tampa, FL 33634 Phone: 813-887-1960 Email: Website: www.admtwo.com
Our mission is to provide exhibit solutions, quality fabrication and services tailored to each client that create a competitive advantage and an experience memorable beyond any other. We put your vision on display.

Alexander Haas Martin & Partners G. Douglass Alexander CFRE, President 3520 Piedmont Road, N.E. Suite 300 Atlanta, GA 30305 Phone: 800-490-8039 Email: Website: www.ahmp.com Alexander Haas Martin & Partners specializes in work with museums and cultural organizations throughout the country. We pride ourselves in providing tailor-made solutions that create very real results. Services include Pre-Campaign Counsel, Development and Membership Assessments, Staff Training, Board Development, Campaign Counsel, Workshops and Seminars, Meeting/Retreat Facilitation, Creative Services, Publications. With a unique team approach, AHM&P is large enough to service a $200 million plus campaign and intimate enough to give personal attention to a $2 million project.

Antonino Treu, Architect Antonino Treu, Principal 2691 E. Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 201 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306 Phone: 954-563-5472 Fax: 954-563-2571 Email:

Aon Huntington Block Insurance Joe Dunn, President & CEO 1120 20th St, NW 6th Floor Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202-429-8546 Email: Insurance programs recognized by AAM to include Fine Arts coverages and Directors’ and Officers’ (D&O) liability.

Arcadia Publishing Kelle Broome, Editor 420 Wando Park Boulevard Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 Phone: 843-853-2070 Email: Website: www.arcadiapublishing.com Arcadia Publishing is the leading publisher of regional and local history in the United States. Our mission is to make history accessible and meaningful through the publication of high-quality books on the heritage of America’s people and places.

Architects Design Group, Inc. Kristine Melanson, Marketing Coordinator P.O. Box 1210 Winter Park, FL 32790 Phone: 407-647-1706 Email: Website: www.architectsdesigngroup.com Architecture design and building services.

Art Care by Dixie Neilson Dixie Neilson, Registrar 2905 NW 27th Terrace Gainesville, FL 32605 Phone: 352-377-9912 Email: Website: www.aaonf.org Sixteen years (as of 2006)as art museum registrar, teach registration methods, ethics and preventative conservation in graduate program at University of Florida. Registration work for museums, corporations, private art collectors and artists. Specializing in documentation, cataloguing, database maintenance, storage, digital imaging, handling and transportation, environmental conditions, accreditation assistance and loans.

Artex Inc., Ft. Lauderdale Office Brian Garrett, General Manager 2525 Davie Road #320 Davie, FL 33317 Phone: 954-577-5585 Website: www.artexfas.com

Avatar Company Bob Kovacevich, Principal 2907 Red Bug Lake Road Casselberry, FL 32707 Phone: 407-695-6618 Email: Website: www.avatarcompany.com
After serving as a nationally awarded Public Broadcasting (PBS/NPR) resource development professional for nearly a decade, Bob Kovacevich started Avatar Company in 1978 as a nonprofit-sector consultancy. Today our clientele is international in scope and clients extend to the far corners of the earth ranging from India, England and UAE to Kazakhstan, Serbia and Belgium. From inception, our focus has been on the synergies of market research, strategic planning and resource development. With partner Laurie Greene, Avatar has continued to experience the rich rewards of hundreds of meaningful projects ranging from the Boca Raton Museum of Art & School Campaign and a $250 million humanitarian project in India, to producing a business plan for the prestigious Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute & Festival funded by the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, and a $125 million grant development program for the Jacksonville Zoo, Thomas E. Langley Medical Center and others. Most recently, Avatar Company was selected to develop a capacity building resource development plan for MicheLee Puppets funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. We are also pleased to have a strategic alliance with www.GiftCounsel.com and share our combined resoruces and skills to advance a variety nonprofit projects. Avatar has provided teaching services to the Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership Center, Rollins College and Barry University’s professional certificate program, through the Florida Association of Nonprofit Organizations (FANO). The courses were attended by Florida-wide nonprofit organization executives and board members. The curriculum focused on the benefits of nonprofit-sector audience research, its impact on management, strategic decision making and resource development. Recently, Avatar provided training workshops at Miami-Dade Community College for FANO. Our consulting philosophy is couched in using professionally conducted market research designed to provide solutions and/or strategic direction to nonprofit organization challenges, objectives or initiatives. Simply put, we objectively validate Abraham Lincoln’s timeless remark, ’In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed.’ With years of experience behind us, we’ve learned to administer the research in a manner that supports a vital fundraising aphorism, Ask for money and you get advice, Ask for advise and get money. This time tested strategy has served our clients well and is consider a ’best practice’ in the field of resource development. To learn more about us visit www.avatarcompany.com.

Bags Unlimited Inc. Marion Oyer, General Manager 7 Canal St Rochester, NY 14608 Phone: 800-767-2247 Email: Website: www.bagsunlimited.com Bags Unlimited is a family owned and operated company. We have in-house materials specialists, artists and printers. If you want individual attention, fair pricing, expert advise, we can help. Since we are manufactures, custom sized sleeves or backing boards are not a problem. Low minimums. We ship 95% of our orders within 24 hours of receipt. Our prices include most shipping costs.

Bonita Springs Historical Society Charlie Strader, President PO Box 3015 Bonita Springs, FL 34133 Phone: 239-992-9660 Fax: 239-992-7666 Email:

Blount Counsel P.O. Box 1314 Tampa, FL 33601 Phone: 813-956-2660 Email:

C&K Systems, Inc. Kevin Bowden 920 S. Battlefield Blvd Suite 102 Chesapeake, VA 23322 Phone: 757-482-6343 Email: Website: www.cksystem.com C&K Systems is one of the Premier Retail Systems Integrators in the Nation. For the past 15 years C&K Systems has been one of the top dealers for Synchronics Point Of Sale Software. Our Solutions include Complete integrated solutions for Gift Shop, Admissions and Snack Bar operations. Our web services include integrated ecommerce and web based reservations systems. C&K can host and manage your entire Retail IT infrastructure or we can install, configure and train your staff anywhere in the USA. C&K will customize your Synchronics Counterpoint SQL retail system to meet the demands of your business and offer ideas on how to improve your retail operations through years of practical experience and over 400 installations. With over 75 years practical experience our dedicated developers and support staff can design and deploy your retail solution to anywhere in the World.

Color Reflections Charla Adams, Account Executive 1409 Sligh Blvd. Orlando, FL 32806 Phone: 407-425-4063 Fax: 407-425-4021

Chicago Exhibit Productions, Inc. Jane Kerr, Director, CEP LaborSource 2490 Principal Row, Suite 200 Orlando, FL 32827 Phone: 800-626-0579x236 Website: www.cepexhibits.com Exhibits, Environments, Events CEP has fabrication and storage facilities in Orlando, Chicago and Las Vegas. We specialize in design and construction of tradeshow and museum exhibits and retail environments. CEP LaborSource provides labor services for exhibit installation and maintenance in our three base cities and across North America.

Configurations Rajiv Kapur, Principal Central Florida: 1976 South Orange Blossom Trail Apopka, Florida 32703 Phone: 407-788-3070 Fax: 407-788-4322 South Florida: 3916 North 29th Avenue Hollywood, Florida 33020 Phone: 954-961-1882 Fax: 954-983-5823 Email: Website: www.configurations.com
Operating worldwide since 1987, Configurations is the industry leader in Experiential Brand Communication. We bring comprehensive Strategic, Creative and Tactical thinking together in a unique process that we call The Art of Creative Integration. The Art of Creative Integration at Configurations is a special way of thinking. It is powered by the imagination, but it is driven by bottom line results. Configurations creates one of a kind Experiential Exhibits and Environments, Special Events, Mobile Units, Visual Branding and Interiors. Configurations is like no other company in the world. We are different because we think different. Let us know what you think. Call us today. 407-788-3070

ConservArt Inc. George Schwartz, Senior Conservator / Director 8177 Glades Road #16 Boca Raton, FL 33434 Phone: 561-482-7292 Email: Website: www.conservart.net Ethical conservation treatment of paintings, works on paper, photographic materials, carved/gilt wooden objects, frames. Gilding, repairs, restoration - replicas made, museum exhibit framing, surveys - consulting. Ethics + Scholarship + Sensitivity + Pragmatism + Experience = Professionalism

Creative Arts Unlimited, Inc. Chuck Stanmore, CEO 3730-70th Ave. North Pinellas Park, FL 33781 Phone: 727-525-2066 Email: Website: www.creativeartsinc.com Creative Arts Unlimited, Inc. offers complete fabrication capabilities in wood, metal and acrylics for museum exhibits and the museum shop. An award winning one stop resource for the museum and retail industry. Fine casework, exhibits, store planning, themed environments, murals, 3-D figures and artifact mounting are a part of the services we offer.

Design Craftsmen, LLC Toby Rice, CEO and President 2200 James Savage Road P.O. Box 2126 Midland, MI 48641 Phone: 800-292-2300 Phone2: 989-496-3220 Fax: 989-496-3522 Email: Trice@design-craftsmen.com Website: www.design-craftsmen.com Complete source for exhibit master planning, research, content development, design, engineering, project management, fabrication and installation. Specialists in interpretive history museums, science centers, visitor and nature centers, corporate and sports museums, and educational attractions. Experts in re-created environments and themed immersive environments, full-scale dioramas, hands-on computer interactives, cast figures and innovative exhibit experiences. Also offer estimating and technical support to designers and museums. 150+ major museum projects completed; 36 years experience creating memorable visitor experiences.

Entech Creative Industries John P. Marhoefer, C.E.O. 9603 Satellite Blvd., Suite 150 Orlando, FL 32837 Phone: 407-251-9898 Email: Website: www.entechcreative.com Entech Creative Industries is an award-winning design building firm serving the museum, retail, and entertainment industries. Our creative and technical staffs work closely with our clients ensuring that the design and educational intent is met while adhering to budget parameters. We are recognized for our ability to build everything from innovative exhibits to large icon centerpiece structures. Entech Creative is currently in development of two traveling exhibits and managing the highly successful SkyCycle(TM) Exhibit.

Fabrication Specialist, Inc. Steven Jones, President 1331 Hooper Avenue Atlanta, GA 30307 Phone: 888-732-2626 Email: Website: www.fabman.com After being the top producer for the nation’s largest custom fabrication house, Steve Jones, created his own company, Fabrication Specialist Inc., to give clients the flexibility and unique specialization their individual projects required. Traditional fabrication houses are locked into the techniques and tools installed at their shops.Conversely, FSI is uniquely flexible and able to adapt to the client’s requirements with the best solutions. Steve Jones has the added benefit/insight in his career because his father was in the same business. As a service company, Steve offers a spectrum of different approaches, whether it is foam carving/hard coating/signage or interior commercial exhibitryWhen the Huntsville, Alabama city fathers wanted to spruce up an old downtown building, they called the Fabrication Specialist Inc. team to design and bulid the interior space. They employed FSI to create a memorable/exciting visitor center for the general public and their local citizens. The objective was to construct a central location where all the tourism attractions of the state of Alabama could be exhibited. Custom wooden exhibitry was producted to hold images and hundreds of pieces of various literature. Both the tourism committee and FSI are proud of the final showroom installation.

Florida Craftsmen Inc. SLisa-Marie Confessore 501 Central Avenue Saint Petersburg, FL 33701-3703 Phone: 727-821-7391 Email: Website: www.floridacraftsmen.net Florida Craftsmen, Inc. is a statewide non-profit service organization founded in 1952 that plays an important role in the vitality of crafts in communities throughout Florida. Florida Craftsmen’s mission is to broaden the public’s understanding and appreciation of fine craft art and to encourage professionalism and high aesthetic standards among Florida’s craft artists.

Frina Design, Inc. Pattie Smith, Creative Director/President 3805 S. Drexel Avenue Tampa, FL 33611 Phone: 813-835-7537 Email: Website: www.frinadesign.com Frina Design is an independent design firm focused on delivering creative services to a variety of clients including museums, nature centers and other cultural organizations. Established in 2002 the company is positioned to work directly with organizational staff members or independently to develop interpretive exhibitions and experiences as well as providing creative 2-D and 3-D graphic designs. The strength of the firm is its more than 20 years of in-museum experience at a variety of major institutions; the principal has a clear understanding of the culture and special needs and issues of today¹s non-profit institutions and provides design leadership that caters to these factors.

Florida Media, Inc. E. Douglas Cifers, Publisher 801 Douglas Ave., Suite 100 Altamonte Springs, FL 32714 Phone: 407-816-9596 Website: www.floridamagazine.com

G. Donald Adams & Associates G. Donald Adams, Principal 238 Southwinds Drive Sanibel, FL 33957 Phone: 941-395-0557

Gemini Construction Consulting Richard Cartright 5849 Okeechobee Blvd, Suite 201 West Palm Beach, FL 33417 Phone: 847-302-4362 Email:

Giant Graphics LLC James Newman, Principal 11211 69th Street North Largo, FL 33773 Phone: 727-545-9190 Email: Website: www.giantgraphicsllc.com High Resolution, Large Format Printing Company. Printer of: murals, displays, backdrops, posters, signage and more.

Global Design Innovations, LLC Patrick Kelly, Vice President 1319 Green Forest Court, Suite 407 Winter Garden, FL 34787 Phone: 407-654-5103 Fax: 407-386-3185 Email: patrick@contactgdi.com

Haley Sharpe Design Allison Chapman, Vice President, North America 3203 Cofer Road Falls Church, VA 22042 Phone: 703-533-8140 Email: Website: www.haleysharpe.com Haley Sharpe Design is a full service, award-winning firm with international expertise in the interpretive planning, design, and production of interpretive experiences, installations, and interactive exhibits for historic sites, museums, and visitor attractions. Current North American projects include: the National Center for the American Revolution, Valley Forge, PA; the ROM Renaissance in Toronto; the new Canadian War Museum, Ottawa; Historic Jamestowne, Jamestown Island, VA (2007) and the new Oklahoma State Museum of History. Our services include: interpretive research; master planning, concept, storyline, and design development, interactive exhibit design, graphic design, detailed design, multimedia selection and their specifications, plus software coordination, and project management.

HOK Architects, Tampa Office Mike Plotnick, Media Inquiries One Tampa City Center Suite 1800 Tampa, FL 33602 Phone: 813-229-0300 Email: Website: www.hok.com Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, Inc. (HOK) is a global provider of design and project delivery services. Our 1,600 professionals are linked across a network of offices in North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Industry surveys consistently rank HOK among the world’s leading design firms. We manage the planning, design, and construction process for all types of clients and facilities in every part of the world. Architecture, Conservation, Consulting, Construction Services, Engineering, Interiors, Lighting Design, Planning, Visual Communications.

Hollingsworth Fine Arts Traveling Exhibitions Gary Hollingsworth, Presient Four Broadway Court Orlando, FL 32803 Phone: 866-360-4242 Email: Website: www.HollingsworthFineArts.com Hollingsworth Fine Arts offers unique and affordable traveling exhibitions of Russian icons, Soviet Cold War propaganda art, World War I & II "trench art," World War I & II sheet music covers, American "Sunday paintings" and the art of American illustrator Mary Lane McMillan (1883-1976).

Hughes-Bowman Design Group Curt Bowman, Creative Director 835 Anastasia Boulevard, Suite B Saint Augustine, FL 32080 Phone: 904-824-8877 Email: Website: www.hughesbowman.com Planning and Consultation-HBDG works with clients to provide resourceful and imaginative design solutions. Design-HBDG is committed to story development - the key to educational and entertaining visitor experiences. Production-Maintaining the highest quality and working within budget constraints are fundamental elements of the HBDG management philosophy. The HBDG team includes skilled professionals in curatorial, educational and exhibit production fields who join our team as projects demand.

Indiana Ticket Co. Bill Owen, Account Manager 645 N. Longview Place Longwood, FL 85714 Phone: 407-788-1029 National Ticket has provided a century of quality, service, and innovation for its customers. We print tickets of every description--from roll tickets to thermal ticket stock for computerized admission systems. We also produce wristbands and lapel labels for patron identification. Be sure to ask about our show specials.

J.L. Maygarden Co. Jerry Maygarden, Public Affairs Counsel PO Box 12561 Pensacola, FL 32591-2561 Phone: 850-572-8419 Fax: 850-438-4645 Email:

Key West Harry Truman Foundation, Inc. Robert J. Wolz, Executive Director P.O. Box 6443 Key West, FL 33040

Kilby Creative Rick Kilby, Pres/Owner 1818 Curry Ford Rd. Orlando, FL 32806 Phone: 407-893-9968 Fax: 407-893-9968 Website: www.kilbycreative.com Kilby Creative is a boutique graphic design studio in Orlando Florida, creating everything from ad campaigns to annual reports, from banners to brochures, and from corporate identity to collateral design.

Kyp Henn Sales Kyp Henn 13481 Rustic Pines Blvd. S. Seminole, FL 33776 Phone: 888-597-8697 Email: Website: www.kyphennsales.com Kyp Sales and Distribution (a toy and educational products manufacturers’ representative and marketing agency) has been in business since 1988. Kyp is also an experienced manufacturer having owned her own plush company for four years. In fact she has several license agreements, three design patents and one utility patent.

Leadership Through Diversity John T. Suau, Principal 4935 82nd Place East Sarasota, FL 34243 Phone: 941-223-3840 Email: Website: www.museumdiversity.net Leadership Through Diversity is a consultant group dedicated to enriching the museum experience by providing cultural organizations with workshops and management tools for the 21st Century.

Luxam Inc. Rick Jellow, Chief designer 7616 NW 40 St Coral Springs, FL 33065 Phone: 954-729-8800 Email: Website: www.luxam.com Manufacturer, designer, of fiber optic lighting expressly for museum showcases and exhibits. Our Micro fixtures and control accessories are excellent tools for precision lighting of museum artifacts. The lights reside within the casework, suspended form our 10mm supports, hidden from view. Visitors only see the lighted objects, not the equipment. Our products respect all preventive conservation norms. Objects that tolerate different light levels can be displayed side by side without damage from excessive illumination.

MBA Design & Display Products Corp. Bill Beitel, VP, National Sales Manager 35 East Uwchlan Avenue Suite 318 Exton, PA 19341 Phone: 800-635-7386 Email: Website: www.mba-worldwide.com Demountable / movable wall products for temporary or changing galleries and traveling exhibits. Proven wall technology that presents a permanent wall appearance with the benefits of interchangeable and user-friendly components. Experience a wall system with long-term values to include: labor saving and dust-free installations, efficient storage solutions, versatile and unlimited design flexibility. MBA offers a variety of wall solutions to fit your scope, budget and performance needs.

Nuline Designs, LLC Ken Carey, Vice President Sales 3902 S. R. 64 east Bradenton, FL 34208 Phone: 941-744-1772

Paleofun Donna Cayer, Director-Sales 299 W. Cocoa Beach Cswy. Cocoa Beach, FL 32931 Phone: 321-783-1447 Email: Website: www.paleofun.com * Creator of Quality Traveling Museum Exhibits * Wholesale Educational Toys & Fossil Replicas

Paradise Advertising and Marketing Clint Arlington, Account Executive 649 Fifth Avenue South #204 Naples, FL 34102 Phone: 239-821-2192 Fax: 239-465-4973 Email: Website: www.paradiseadv.com

Pineapple Press David Cussen, Publisher PO Box 3889 Sarasota, FL 34230 Phone: 941-739-2219 Email: Website: www.PineapplePress.com Pineapple Press is a regional book publisher specializing in books about Florida and the southeast. Our publications are mostly non-fiction for adults and children. We publish in over a dozen subjects including art, history, science, travel, architecture, environment,archaeology,nature,folklore, gardening paleontology, native americans, and maritime.


Q Media Productions, Inc. Mike Lutz, Technical Director 541 N. Boyd St. Winter Garden, FL 34787 Phone: 407-654-7067 Fax: 407-877-0067 Email: Website: www.qmediaproductions.com
Q Media Productions is an award winning production company producing audio tours and video productions for museums, parks, galleries and historic sites. An active member of the Orpheo network, Q Media provides a number of Orpheo hardware solutions for facilities who wish to enhance their message for their visitors. Q Media can also provide Ipod, Cell Phone and Downloadable options for clients who wish to pursue other delivery hardware besides traditional audio guides. Q Media also offers creative financing packages including purchase, lease to own and revenue share to facilities to provide options for a production at their facility with the possibility of low money down.
River of Lakes Heritage Corridor Renee Tallevast, Executive Director 116 W. New York Avenue DeLand, FL 32720 Phone: 386-734-0162 Email: Website: www.river-of-lakes.com The River of Lakes Heritage Corridor is the marketing arm of West Volusia County’s Tourism Advertising Authority, chartered in 1987 by the State of Florida to promote tourism for the region on a national and international basis. At the heart of the Heritage Corridor’s mission is the desire to preserve, protect and promote West Volusia’s cultural heritage through community-based education programs, rural landscapes preservation and public-private partnerships. Tourism has steadily increased to the region due to the Corridor’s concerted focus on protecting its unique historical, cultural, natural and recreational assets, believing visitors will more fully appreciate and respect the special sense of place that West Volusia residents enjoy.

Rossier Productions, Inc. Gail Rossier, President PO Box 952 Tallahassee, FL 32302 Phone: 850-222-2048 Email: Website: www.rossierprod.org Rossier Productions, Inc. promotes history, education and cultural awareness. As a multimedia production facility, RPI is dedicated to create, produce and distribute products and develop programs which encourage civic participation, enhance classroom activity and motivate all people to become involved in their world community. Our mission is to provide insight and training to individuals, particularly the youth, and the community both globally and domestically on: education, history, cultural awareness, leadership, civic responsibility, and the humanities.

Silver Image Interactive, Inc. David Rosenblatt, President 573 South Duncan Avenue Clearwater, FL 33756 Phone: 727-298-0079 Email: Website: www.silverimageinteractive.com Silver Image Interactive, Inc. is a team of outstanding professionals dedicated to producing quality interactive products.The staff of Silver Image Interactive has been a pioneer in the area of interactive video and multimedia with products going back to 1978. A key to the company’s continued success as an interactive pioneer is the development of an extensive production methodology allowing the creation of high quality interactive products while maintaining a realistic budget.

South Florida Conservation Center John Maseman, Director/Chief Conservator 5803 Maggiore Trail Zellwood, FL 33301 Phone: 407-884-8667

Sparks Exhibits & Environments Dave Piper, Dir. 4207 34th Street Orlando, FL 32811 Phone: 407-426-7387 Email: Website: www.sparksonline.com
Sparks has over 80 years experience in fabricating exhibits for museums, aquariums, historical centers, science centers, cultural centers and visitor centers for projects of any size and scope. Capabilities include complete turnkey services from multiple facilities located in Philadelphia, Atlanta, Orlando, San Diego, Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Services include design collaboration, planning, fabrication, animation, interactive, graphic production, audio-visual systems, shipping, installation, supervision and training. Sparks is proud to have partnered with distinguished institutions in the museum community and around the world including The Florida Museum of Governance, The World Fishing Center for IGFA, The Holy Land Experience, The Kennedy Space Center, The Franklin Institute, and The Miami Children’s Museum.

Springuel Consulting Myriam Springuel, Director 1999 Lincoln Drive, Suite 202 Sarasota, FL 34236 Email:

Studio Displays Robin Bailey 10600 Southern Loop Boulevard Pineville, NC 28134 Phone: 704-588-6590 Email: Website: www.studiodisplays.com Full-service design and fabrication.

Synergy Design Group Mary Frances Turner 1725 Mahan Drive Tallahassee, FL 32308 Phone: 850-513-1900
Through cooperative relationships with our clients, the highest level of personalized service, and superior museum design, Synergy Design Group works as your partner in converting visions to reality. Our mission is to create interpretive spaces that exude the excitement, warmth, and passion we share as museum professionals. From Florida to Tennessee to Barbados, Synergy’s award-winning designs are helping to create bridges between knowledge and understanding. Synergy Design Group developed our first museum master plan and exhibit designs in 1991. Mission San Luis, our charter client, remains a partner in interpretive design to this day. This sixteen-year relationship speaks volumes about the emphasis Synergy places on cooperative relationships built on trust, knowledge, and expertise.

The Nassal Company 415 W. Kaley Street Orlando, FL 32806 Phone: 407-648-0400 Email:

TNI Consultants LLC Terrie Nolinske, Principal 9223 Rockrose Drive Tampa, FL 33647 Phone: 813-973-2102 Email: Website: www.tniconsultants.com

Transport Consultants International India Crawford, 10 1900 S. Harbour City Blvd., Suite 218 Melbourne, FL 32901 Phone: 321-722-0499 Email: Website: www.shippingmadesimple.com

Tour-Mate Systems Ltd. Neil Poch, President 173 St. Regis Crescent South Toronto, ON M3J 1Y6 Phone: 416-636-5654 Fax: 416-636-9541 Email: Website: www.tourmate.com

U.S.Art Company, Inc. - Orlando Office Ann Nelligan, Contact 7477 Monetary Drive Orlando, FL 32809 Phone: 407-855-3444 Email: Website: www.usarts.com U.S.Art Company, Inc. is worldwide, offers decades of experience, trained fine art handlers, museum quality packing, crating, shipping, installation, climate-controlled trucks & storage, international import/export & customs liaison services, full service facilities in seven major cities & trucks continuously traversing nationwide.

Vincent Ciulla Design Associates, Inc. 1 Vincent A. Ciulla Jr, Pres. 1269 First St. Studio 5 Sarasota, FL 34236 Phone: 941-917-0388 Email: Website: www.ciulladesign.com Since 1973, Vincent Ciulla Design has developed and designed more than 270 engaging educational exhibition experiences for leading national and international museums, parks, historic sites and visitor centers. From interpretive master planning through final installation, we partner with you to bring out the best ideas and results.

Westminster International Inc. Guy Jones, Sales 159 Armour Dr Ne Atlanta, GA 30324 Phone: 800-241-8697 Email: Website: www.westminsterinc.com
We are a wholesale distributor of toys, gifts, and novelties, serving our customers and clients for 30 years. Our motto is "We are in the business of having fun," so come along and explore all of the fun we have to offer! Please note that we DO NOT sell directly to the public.

Wilderness Graphics, Inc. Marvin R. Cook, President Post Office Box 1635 Tallahassee, FL 32302 Phone: 850-224-6414 Email: Website: www.wildernessgraphics.com Wilderness Graphics is a small company serving a specialized niche. We are well-suited to provide comprehensive services that include planning and design, program content development, and complete production, fabrication, and installation. From sea to shining sea, Wilderness Graphics has provided exhibits, dioramas, waysides, multi-media experiences, and interactive displays. You can see examples of Wilderness Graphics’ work from Alaska to the Caribbean. Having been in business since 1975, Wilderness Graphics is distinguished by our ability to produce diverse media, all based on natural history and environmental topics. We are proud of the quality of our work and the good value we produce to maximize budgets.

Wilson & Associates Marketing, Inc. Charles C. Wilson, President 2825 NE 24th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 Phone: 954-567-2010 Email: Since 1980 WAMI has specialized in providing "Solutions for Museum Management" in the areas of audience development and evaluation, and revenue generation. We utilize market and audience research, internal staff meetings and seminars.

Your Nonprofit Advisor, Inc Nina P. Berkheiser, CFRE, Principal 520 26th Ave SE St. Petersburg, FL 33705 Phone: 727-822-2484 Email: Website: www.YourNonprofitAdvisor.com
Our mission is to build a better community by strengthening the ability of nonprofit organizations to provide innovative, effective and sustainable programs that meet our society’s critical needs. “Your Nonprofit Advisor” offers a full array of consulting services to nonprofits. Our unique team of highly qualified experts means that Your Nonprofit Advisor can provide your organization with comprehensive consulting expertise in ALL areas of nonprofit management, marketing and fundraising. Our consulting practice promotes the development and effective use of institutional resources to help maximize your organizations ability to accomplish its mission. Our goal is to increase your capacity to make your organization’s vision a reality!