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On November 28^th, 2007 LogiCom's Steve Robinson was a guest on The Dennis Miller Radio Show. The daily program, on the Westwood One Radio Network, airs on 160 stations around the country. Listen to the audio archive of the broadcast now by clicking here to download the MP3 file or you can access it at www.DennisMillerRadio.com

2010:

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On July 16^th, to mark the start of early voting in Tennessee, the Bill Haslam for Governor campaign kicked off a statewide bus tour. The tour will last until August 5, which is primary day in Tennessee, and will criss-cross the state over the next three weeks.

LogiCom is proud to support the Haslam campaign and proud to direct this tour.

On June 25^th, for the 15^th consecutive year, LogiCom produced the Tennessee Republican Party's annual Statesman's Dinner.

This year's event featured Tennessee's Congressional delegation, the 3 remaining Republican candidates for Governor, and keynote speaker, Minnesota Governor, and potential 2012 Presidential candidate, Tim Pawlenty.

More than $650,000 was raised at the event which was attended by 1,450 people.

On June 3^rd, LogiCom's Mindy Benson produced an event for Salt Lake City's Skaggs' Drugstore Family featuring The Oak Ridge Boys.

In recent weeks, LogiCom has provided audio for three events in Nashville: The 12^th Annual Nashville Screenwriters Conference, The annual ROPE Awards (Reunion of Professional Entertainers), and the musical "Bye Bye Birdie" at Battleground Academy.

On May 24^th, LogiCom produced the annual kick-off for the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration's "Click It or Ticket' seatbelt campaign. Participating this year was Secretary of Transportation, Ray LaHood; NHTSA Administrator, David Strickland; and several Chiefs of Police from DC, VA and MD.

On May 18^th, LogiCom produced a summit on "Auto Communities and the Next Economy" sponsored by The Brookings Institution, the White House Council on Automotive Communities and Workers, The US Department of Labor and the Ford Foundation.

The gathering, in Washington, DC, featured presentations by a host of leaders from government, the private sector and the philanthropic community, including Director of the National Economic Council, Larry Summers; Secretary of Labor, Hilda Solis; eight members of the US House and Senate; Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm; the Mayors of Detroit, Shreveport and Youngstown; the President of the Ford Foundation, among others.

In March, LogiCom helped manage the "Jobs4TN Tour" for Tennessee Republican gubernatorial candidate, Bill Haslam.

The tour encompassed counties across the entire state and included factory visits, business roundtables, and meetings with small business owners and community leaders.

On March 22^nd, LogiCom produced the annual March Dinner for the National Republican Congressional Committee.

More than 1,800 attended the event which was held at DC's historic National Building Museum and featured Fox News commentator, Sean Hannity, former Bush White House Spokeswoman, Dana Perino, and Grammy-winning artist, Ray Stevens.

At a recent event, Steve Robinson (right) is pictured with original partner and co-founder of LogiCom, Mike Tuffin, who currently serves as Executive Vice President of Strategic Communications at America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP).

2009:

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On December 19^th, LogiCom produced "Hughen Christmas of Hope," a Christmas concert fundraiser for the Hughen Center in Beaumont, TX. The show, starring B.J. Thomas, comedian Dick Hardwick, and singer Zona Jones was held at the beautiful, historic Julie Rogers Theater.

The Hughen Center is a home for boys and girls with physical handicaps and disabilities (www.hughencenter.org).

On December 10^th, LogiCom produced the Merry Mercy Christmas Benefit at the Loew's Vanderbilt in Nashville, TN.

The event was a fundraiser for Mercy Ministries (www.MercyMinistries.org), a wonderful organization that provides valuable help to girls and young women. The event featured 3-time Grammy winning group, Jars of Clay as well as Tommy Sims, the Grammy-winning songwriter (Eric Clapton's "Change the World") and Academy Award winning producer (Bruce Springsteen's "Streets of Philadelphia").

On December 7^th, 2009, LogiCom produced the annual press conference for the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration and the US Department of Transportation's holiday drunk driving campaign.

The event, held in Washington, DC, featured (from left to right) John Saunders from the National Governor's Highway Association; Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, Gil Kurlikowske; DC Police Chief Cathy Lanier; and Secretary of Transportation, Ray LaHood.

On October 22^nd, The Partnership for Prescription Assistance reached the milestone of helping the 6 Millionth patient in the four years since the program's launch. The "Help is Here" tour has visited more than 3,000 cities and traveled in excess of 350,000 miles in its quest to reach all uninsured and under-insured Americans.

Today's event, held in Harrisburg, PA, featured one of the PPA's spokesmen, Pittsburgh Steeler great, Jerome "The Bus" Bettis pictured with LogiCom's Steve Robinson (bottom photo) who has managed logistics and staffing for the 2-bus nationwide tour since the program's kick-off in April of 2005. Ken Johnson, Senior VP, PhRMA, has directed the PPA's efforts and is pictured with Mr. Bettis in the top photo.

On September 20^th, LogiCom Management client, Trey Hensley, performed at the Country Music Hall of Fame for Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn's (R-TN) re-election campaign.

On September 10^th, LogiCom produced a press conference with Department of Transportation Secretary, Ray LaHood announcing the National Car Safety Seat Check Day on September 12, 2009.

On August 19^th, LogiCom produced a press conference announcing the annual Labor Day Crackdown on drunk driving. The event featured Secretary of Transportation, Ray LaHood, and Laura Dean-Moody, president of Mothers Against Drunk Driving.

From August 4-11, LogiCom's Steve Robinson accompanied Steve Wariner to Europe for shows in Germany and Holland. Wariner performed for U.S. troops at Rose Barracks in Vilseck, Germany. After the show, Wariner and Robinson were presented spurs and honored with membership into the "Wolfpack Order of the Silver Spur" by LTC Bryan Denny, Commander of the 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment.

Later in the week, Wariner also performed at the Floralia Festival in Oosterhout, Holland.

On July 26^th, LogiCom produced a press conference at the US Department of Transportation to announce the new CARS program, also known as "Cash for Clunkers." Speakers included Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, Senator Carl Levin (at podium in photo, top left), and Reps. David Dingell, Sandy Levin, and Betty Sutton.

On July 25^th, for the 14^th consecutive year, LogiCom produced the annual Tennessee Republican Party's Statesman's Awards. This year's event was attended by 1,400 Tennesseans and raised $600,000 for the party. Speakers for the night included the four Republican candidates for Governor, the TN Congressional Delegation and US Senator from Alabama, Jeff Sessions.

(pictured, US Senator Bob Corker)

During the week of July 12-19, LogiCom once again produced the annual meeting of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, this year held in Reno, NV. Steve Tolman served as overall Conference Producer while LogiCom's Mindy Benson and Stephanie McMahan were also onsite filling major production roles. Entertainment included Steve Wariner, Bobby Vinton, Trey Hensley and comedian, Dick Hardwick.

(pictured, Grammy winner Steve Wariner, left, and Trey Hensley sing a duet at the welcome concert for the FOE)

On Thursday, May 14^th, LogiCom produced the event marking the anniversary of "Click It or Ticket," the safe driving seatbelt campaign sponsored by the National Highway Transportation Safety Board. The event, held at George Marshall High School in Falls Church, VA, featured Secretary of Transportation, Ray LaHood.

2008:

Superstars Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana) and her father, Billy Ray Cyrus made a Christmas visit to Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital. They were there to visit with patients and to deliver a $60,000 check to the Vanderbilt Eskind Diabetes Clinic. The donation was made on behalf of Billy by longtime LogiCom client, The Fraternal Order of Eagles. Over the years they have donated more than $300,000 to Vanderbilt's pediatric diabetes research and treatment programs.

For the 3^rd time in the last year, LogiCom recently worked with comedian and radio/TV personality, Dennis Miller. The most recent show took place in November in Orlando, FL at the Shingle Creek Resort. (Pictured: Steve Robinson on Mr. Miller's left and Steve Tolman, the principles of LogiCom.)

On November 4^th, LogiCom produced the election night celebration for US Senator Lamar Alexander (TN). The event featured a performance by Trey Hensley.

On October 17^th and 18^th, LogiCom client, Steve Wariner, performed for sold-out crowds in San Antonio, TX.

On October 14^th, LogiCom and the Partnership for Prescription Assistance (PPA) held an event in Trenton, NJ with television and movie actor, Joey Pantoliano.

On, October 10^th, LogiCom produced the kick-off event for Battle Ground Academy’s “One School. One Vision.” fundraising campaign.

On Sept 24^th, LogiCom produced the International Economics Alliance’s “Pathways to Prosperity” Global Investment Symposium.

Among the featured speakers were T. Boone Pickens, Jack Kemp, and Serbian President, Boris Tadic. The event was held in conjunction with the UN General Assembly and was staged at New York’s Harvard Club.

On Sept 17^th, LogiCom produced the 2008 Ronald Reagan Freedom Awards. The event featured Nancy Reagan, Cindy McCain, Sen. Diane Feinstein and honored former Soviet dissident, Natan Sharansky, who was imprisoned in the Soviet gulags for nearly a decade only to be released, in large part, due to the private efforts of Ronald Reagan. The event benefited the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Foundation.

At the 2008 Republican National Convention, LogiCom produced more than a dozen events which included:

(LogiCom similarly produced events for the 2004 Republican National Convention.)

On Sept 3^rd, LogiCom produced an Author’s Symposium and Brunch on behalf of the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy.

Featured speakers included Dick Morris, Newt Gingrich, Immaculee Illibigiza, Dennis Keegan and Doro Bush Koch.

On Sept 2^nd, LogiCom produced an event starring Dennis Miller at Minneapolis’s famed Ordway Theater.

On Sept 1^st, for sponsors including AT&T and Blue Cross/Blue Shield, LogiCom produced a concert featuring KC and the Sunshine Band and the legendary Beach Boys who were introduced by their friend, Bill O’Reilly.

	On Aug 10 - 12, LogiCom produced the annual gathering of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. This year’s conference featured concerts by Trey Hensley, Billy Ray Cyrus, Andre Phillipe Gagnon, Ronnie McDowell and Country Music Hall of Fame member Bill Anderson.
	On July 26^th, for the 12^th consecutive year, LogiCom produced the Tennessee Republican Party’s Statesman’s Awards Dinner. This year’s event, staged at the Nashville Convention Center, featured a keynote address by the “architect” of the last two Presidential elections, Karl Rove. Special guests also included Senator Bill Brock and Governor Winfield Dunn, who are credited with being two of the “founders” of the TN Republican Party dating back to their unprecedented landslide election victories in 1970.
	On June 26^th, LogiCom’s Mindy Benson produced the entertainment for the annual meeting of the Leavitt Insurance Group. The concert, held onboard the USS Midway aircraft carrier in San Diego, featured legendary performers, The Oak Ridge Boys.
	On June 18^th, LogiCom had the honor of producing the 2008 President’s Dinner at the Washington, DC Convention Center. The annual joint fundraiser for the National Republican Congressional and Senatorial Committees was attended by nearly 4,000 people and featured performances by country legend, Charlie Daniels (pictured lower left); international star, Ronan Tynan (pictured upper left); and country newcomer, Trey Hensley (pictured lower right).
	On May 19^th, LogiCom produced another press conference promoting the national “Click it Or Ticket” seatbelt campaign for the National Highway Transportation Safety Board. The event, featuring Administrator Nicole Nason, was held in Washington, DC at Calvin Coolidge High School.
	On May 16^th, LogiCom produced the NRA’s 2ND Annual Institute for Legislative Action Dinner and Auction at historic Bowman Airfield in Louisville, KY.
	On May 10^th, for the sixth time, LogiCom served as Entertainment Consultant to the San Antonio Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Promise Gala. This year's record-breaking fundraiser featured The Beach Boys.
	On May 2^nd & 3^rd LogiCom client Steve Wariner performed two concerts in Dallas: a sold-out show at Cowboys Red River and the 30^th Anniversary of the Irving Healthcare Foundation Gala. The latter raised more than $250,000 for the medical needs of underpriveleged children. Wariner continues to draw huge crowds everytime he performs. His XM Artist Confidential show will air on XM2 on Monday, May 12^th.
	Conducting site surveys for its destination management clients, LogiCom's Steve Tolman has recently visited cities across the country including Orlando, Kansas City, San Antonio and Pittsburgh.
	Marking the 3-year anniversary of the program, during the week of April 7, the PPA Bus Tour featured 10 events in the state of Illinois with Emmy-winning actor, Joe Pantoliano ("Joey Pants") and Jerry Mathers of “Leave it to Beaver” television fame. The entire week was a tremendous success with hundreds of patients visiting the bus to learn about presciption assistance programs. The two buses on the PPA Bus Tour continue to visit more than 20 cities per week all across the country. Learn more about this vital program....
	On February 25^th, LogiCom produced a fundraising event for Senator Lamar Alexander which featured former President George H. W. Bush. The event, which raised more than $750,000, was staged at Nashville’s Loews Vanderbilt Hotel.
	On February 22^nd, LogiCom client, Steve Wariner, taped a show for the XM-Radio Artist Confidential series at their Washington, DC studios. While in town, Wariner took in a Wayne Newton concert at The Birchmere Music Hall.
	On February 21^st, LogiCom had country artist Steve Wariner and American Idol finalist, Melinda Doolittle, in DC to perform for a group of wounded and recovering American soldiers.
	On January 30^th, LogiCom produced a press conference for the National Highway Transportation Safety Board and the U.S. Department of Transportation announcing new “Ease of Use” standards for child safety seats. The event, staged at Fire Station #9 in Arlington, VA, featured NHTSA Administrator Nicole Nason and Secretary of Transportation, Mary Peters.
	On January 17^th, LogiCom served as Entertainment Consultant to the 39^th Annual New Mexico Governor’s Prayer Breakfast. The event, featured remarks from Gov. Bill Richardson and multiple Grammy-winning country artist, Linda Davis.
2007:
	LogiCom’s Steve Tolman with Baseball Hall of Famer, Cal Ripken, at a recent Las Vegas appearance.
	On December 18^th, LogiCom’s Scott Babcock, Stephanie McMahan and Steve Robinson produced another press conference for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The event, featuring The Honorable Mary Peters, Secretary, US Department of Transportation; Glynn Birch, President of MADD, and others launched the “National High Visibility Enforcement Crackdown” otherwise known as “Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest.”
	During November and December, LogiCom’s Steve Tolman has been traveling the country surveying cities and hotel properties for LogiCom’s Destination Management clients.
	On November 29^th, LogiCom's Mindy Benson produced the latest stop on The Oak Ridge Boys Christmas Tour. The show, held at Southern Utah University's Centrum Arena, was a standing-room-only sell out.
	On November 12^th, LogiCom produced a Portland, ME event for the Partnership for Prescription Assistance. At the event, it was announced that the program has now helped 4½ million people. (pictured: PPA National spokesman, Montel Williams, seated, and LogiCom's Steven Robinson on right)
	On November 12^th, LogiCom’s Scott Babcock produced a Knoxville, TN fundraising event for US Senator, Lamar Alexander (R-TN).
	On October 29^th LogiCom provided entertainment for the MILCOM 2007 Conference at the Hard Rock Live in Orlando, FL. The crowd of 1,000 danced and sang along to the endless summer music by the one and only Beach Boys.
	On October 27^th, LogiCom’s Steve Robinson, once again served as Tour Manager for Steve Wariner as he performed at the San Antonio Rodeo Fundraising Gala.
	On October 22^nd, LogiCom served as Entertainment Consultant for Aflac at their annual conference, held at The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas. This year's event featured comic and radio host Dennis Miller whose witty, hilarious and biting presentation was met with thunderous applause and a standing ovation.
	On October 8-10, LogiCom produced the National Sales Meeting for W.B. Mason, the New England based office supply company. The group, which posted $600 million in sales in 2007, met at The Mohegan Sun Hotel and Casino in Connecticut.
	On October 6^th, LogiCom's Mindy Benson produced The Oak Ridge Boys at a private event on the Skaggs Estate in Salt Lake City, UT. This marked the third year Benson and LogiCom have produced this event.
	On September 20^th, The Partnership for Prescription Assistance announced that the program has surpassed more than 4 million patients helped since its launch in May of 2005. LogiCom continues to proudly produce the nationwide "Help is Here" bus tour which has visited each of the 50 states.
	During the week of August 20^th, for the second consecutive year, LogiCom produced the General Sessions for LandWarNet 2007. The four-day gathering in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, was attended by more than 3,000 members of the military as well as support vendors and featured speeches and presentations by numerous dignitaries including The Secretary of the Army, Peter Geren; Gen. Charles Campbell, Commanding General US Army Forces Command; Lt. Gen. William Webster Jr., Deputy Commander, US Northern Command; Lt. Gen. Charles Croom, DISA; and Lt. Gen. Thomas Metz, Deputy Commanding General/Chief of Staff, US Army Training and Doctrine Command. Country Artist, Trey Hensley, performed for the group each day.
	On July 19^th, LogiCom's Mindy Benson produced a charity concert headlined by Glen Campbell. The show, sponsored by The Leavitt Insurance Group, and held at Southern Utah University in Cedar City, was attended by 3,000 people, and saw 3 tons of food collected for "Care and Share." This year marked the fourth year LogiCom has produced this event for Leavitt.
	During the week of July 14^th, LogiCom once again produced the annual convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, this year held in Spokane, WA. The weeklong conference was attended by approximately 4,000 members. LogiCom was responsible for producing multiple daily business sessions as well as multiple shows. This year's entertainment featured: Tony Orlando, Ann Jillian, The Lettermen, The Rat Pack, Taylor Ware, and Moore & Moore.
	On July 3^rd, LogiCom provided entertainment for the Optimists International conference in Montreal. This year's event featured international star, Andre Philippe Gagnon.
	On June 30^th, for the 4^th year, LogiCom served as Entertainment Director the annual Fourth of July celebration for the town of Boaz, Alabama. This year, The Oak Ridge Boys drew more than 25,000 people, the largest crowd in the event's history.
	On June 18^th, 2007, LogiCom produced the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Children's Congress performance staged on the west front of the US Capitol. This biannual event features approximately 150 patients representing every state in the country. This year's event also included country superstars Trisha Yearwood and Steve Wariner along with actress Mary Tyler Moore. Also performing was 2006 American Idol finalist, Elliott Yamin (on left in top photo), who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 16 and has signed on with JDRF to serve as a celebrity advocate on the organization's behalf. 2007 marked the fourth consecutive JDRF performance that LogiCom has had the honor of producing.

On June 12^th, Montel Williams and the PPA bus tour visited Greensburg, KS, the town that was destroyed by a massive tornado on May 4^th. VP of PhRMA, Ken Johnson, Sr. presented to the local hospital, a check for $25,000 donated by America's pharmaceutical manufacturers. Additionally, the bus delivered more than $10,000 worth of supplies, everything from medical supplies to pillows to laptop computers and coffee makers. The experience was unforgettable and the devastation was all but complete-- but the spirit of the town's citizens was truly inspiring in the face of such devastation.

	On June 5^th, LogiCom produced a press conference for the Partnership for Prescription Assistance at the Honolulu Zoo. This marked the partnership's 2^nd visit to the 50^th state where nearly 8,000 people have been helped by receiving their prescription medicine free or nearly free.
	Also on June 2^nd, LogiCom's Steve Tolman produced the Tennessee Republican Party's annual Statesman's Dinner featuring presidential hopeful, Mitt Romney.
	On June 1^st and 2^nd, LogiCom's Steve Robinson served as Tour Manager for Steve Wariner for two concerts he performed: at the Winstar Casino in Oklahoma and at the Cattle Baron's Ball in Waco, Texas.
	Since February, LogiCom is proud to have served as National Production Consultant for the Fannie Mae Foundation's 20^th Annual Help the Homeless efforts. As such, we are providing production and budgetary direction to seven cities: Charlotte, Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, Boston, Seattle, and Los Angeles.
	Also on May 16^th, LogiCom produced a press conference in the shadow of the US Capitol, for the Partnership for Prescription Assistance. This event featured national celebrity spokespeople, Montel Williams and Mayte Prida, and CEO Billy Tauzin along with patients from all 50 states who have been helped by the PPA.
	On May 16^th, LogiCom produced an event at The Bellagio in Las Vegas for United Stationers. The show featured magicians, Penn & Teller, Hall of Fame football coach, Mike Ditka, and comedians Mac & Jamie.
	On May 10,^th, for the fifth year, LogiCom had the honor of producing The 2007 Presidential Gala honoring President George W. Bush on behalf of the Republican National Committee.
	Between April 30^th and May 2^nd, LogiCom produced a series of events in Nashville, TN for the Defense Information Systems Agency and the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association. Sara Evans headlined a concert for 3,000 at the famed Grand Ole Opry that also featured bluegrass sensation Trey Hensley; Steve Wariner performed for a VIP and Sponsor Dinner; and Jason D. Williams performed at the Wildhorse Saloon.
	On April 4^th, 2007, LogiCom produced an event for Senator Lamar Alexander at Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center. The event featured an historic performance of "Tennessee Waltz” by the Senator and Patti Page, whose version of that song still holds the mark for most single records sold by a female artist.
	February 2007: LogiCom is proud to announce its role as the National Production Consultant for the 20^th Anniversary Fannie Mae Foundation Help the Homeless events that will be held concurrently on November 17^th in Washington, DC, Boston, Charlotte, Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, Seattle, and Los Angeles.
2006:
	On December 18^th, the Partnership for Prescription Assistance wrapped up their successful 2006 "Help is Here” Bus Tour with a special event in Nashville, TN featuring their national spokesman, Montel Williams. LogiCom is indeed proud and honored to play a continuing managerial role in this worthwhile endeavor which has provided 5.1 billion worth of medicines to more than 2.5 million people thus far. Read more about this innovative ongoing program...
	On November 7^th, LogiCom was proud to produce the Victory Celebration for Bob Corker, the only non-incumbent Republican candidate to win his bid for the U.S. Senate in the 2006 election. Corker will replace the outgoing Majority Leader, Sen. Bill Frist.
	On October 31^st, LogiCom produced two events with First Lady Laura Bush who campaigned for U.S. Senate candidate, Bob Corker. The rallies, in Kingsport and Franklin, Tennessee drew huge crowds in support of the Republican candidate running for the seat being vacated by retiring Majority Leader, Senator Bill Frist.
	On October 11^th, LogiCom produced an event for Bob Corker for Senate which featured the First Lady of the United States, Laura Bush, and Tennessee Senator, Lamar Alexander. The event raised more than $500,000 for the Tennessee Republican Senate candidate.
	On September 26^th, LogiCom produced the 2006 Senate Majority Celebration with a keynote speech by Vice President Dick Cheney and featuring a video tribute to the retiring Senate Majority Leader, Bill Frist. The event was staged at the famed Washington, DC landmark, The National Building Museum.
	On September 20^th, LogiCom produced the annual Fannie Mae Foundation's Affordable Housing Conference at Washington, DC's Ronald Reagan International Trade Center.
	On September 14^th, LogiCom produced a press conference for the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration announcing the new federal regulations requiring Electronic Stability Control be installed in all new cars by 2010.
	On August 30^th, LogiCom produced an event for the Bob Corker for U.S. Senate campaign which featured President George W. Bush along with contemporary Christian superstar, Michael W. Smith. The event raised $1.5 million for the campaign to fill the open seat being vacated by the Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, Bill Frist.
	From August 22-24, LogiCom produced the Grand Floridian sessions of "LandWarNet 2006” a working IT conference that focuses on the technologies that provide communications to the warfighter. Speakers included LTG Steven Boutelle, Chief Information Officer of the US Army; John Grimes, Assistant Secretary of Defense; Craig Mundie, Chief Technical Officer for Microsoft; and Gen. William Wallace, the commanding general who led the invasion of Baghdad. Country music stars, The Oak Ridge Boys, performed for the audience of nearly 3,000.
	During the same period, LogiCom also produced a four-day conference for REPS/Handleman in Nashville, TN. In addition to producing business sessions, LogiCom produced three concerts featuring headliners including Big & Rich, The Wreckers, Collective Soul and the first corporate performance for the rock band, Poison.
	Four-time Iditarod champion, Martin Buser offers some tips on mushing to the Partnership for Prescription Assistance national spokesman Montel Williams at the PPA's event in Fairbanks, Alaska on July 17^th. Read more about this nationwide tour which LogiCom is managing.....
	On August 16^th at the Maryland Police Academy, LogiCom produced the press conference announcing the U.S. Department of Transportation's "National Crackdown" on drunk driving.
	LogiCom's Steve Robinson, Jessica Wilson, and Hawaii tour driver Benie Bachiller "hanging loose" following the last of 22 events held in the state of Hawaii in July and August. Read more about the PPA tour.....
	On July 22^nd, for the 10^th consecutive year, LogiCom produced the Tennessee Republican Party's annual Statesman's Dinner, held each year in Nashville, Tennessee.
	In late July, LogiCom again produced the national convention for the Fraternal Order of Eagles, held this year in Orlando, Florida.
	On May 17^th, LogiCom produced its fourth Presidential Gala honoring President George W. Bush. This year's event, "Race to Victory,” was held in Washington's historic DAR Constitution Hall, featured country group Diamond Rio, and raised more than $17 million. Read more...
	On May 13^th, for the fifth consecutive year, LogiCom served as entertainment buyer for the San Antonio Juvenile Diabetes Gala. This year's black-tie event featured Hootie and the Blowfish and raised in excess of $3.4 million making it the largest JDRF Gala in the world.
	On May 8^th and 9^th, LogiCom served as entertainment director for the US Senate Spouses annual dinner and First Lady's Luncheon respectively held at the United States Botanic Garden in Washington, DC. Grammy-winning vocalist Linda Davis sang for the Senators and their spouses at the Monday dinner, and at the Tuesday luncheon, Marty Stuart and Connie Smith performed for the Senate spouses as well as First Lady Laura Bush and Mrs. Cheney.
	On May 3^rd, LogiCom was at The Las Vegas Hilton overseeing a performance by the legendary Wayne Newton who performed along with comedian Dick Hardwick for 3,000 members of the military at the DISA/AFCEA Conference. The organizations provide the technology that allow today's soldier to communicate while in the battle zone.
	From March 9-12, LogiCom produced the Southern Republican Leadership Conference at The Peabody in Memphis, Tennessee. This year, the semi-annual gathering also included Midwestern states and was attended by several thousand delegates from a total of 38 states. The Conference featured speeches from a dozen U.S. senators including Bill Frist, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Lamar Alexander, and George Allen; Congressmen including the Speaker of the House, Dennis Hastert; and Governors including Mitt Romney from Massachusetts, Rick Perry from Texas and Haley Barbour from Mississippi. Multi-Grammy winning country artist, Steve Wariner's performance opened the event and Sen. Bill Frist won the first of many straw polls to kick off the 2008 race for the White House. See more photos....
	On January 23^rd, the Partnership for Prescription Assistance introduced as its Official Spokesman, television personality and author, Montel Williams. The event in San Diego, California marked the first of several that Mr. Williams will host around the country. The PPA Bus Tour will visit all 50 states during the first six months of 2006.
	On January 17^th and 18^th, LogiCom produced two events in celebration of the 35^th Anniversary of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Tuesday's event was a formal luncheon featuring an unveiling of official portraits for each of the former Administrators. On Wednesday, approximately 1,000 guests attended a ceremony at Washington's famed Andrew Mellon Hall.
2005:
	From October 31 - November 2, LogiCom produced the 9^th Annual US-Russian Investment Symposium and the 1^st Annual US-Ukraine Investment Symposium staged at the Seaport World Trade Center and the Harvard Club. The event featured government officials and investors from around the US and emerging democracies in Eastern Europe.
	On October 28^th, LogiCom served as Entertainment Consultant to the 2005 Breeder's Cup Annual Gala. The event featured a performance by KC and the Sunshine Band and was a fundraiser for the Bush Clinton Katrina Fund, Grayson-Jockey Foundation, and the New York Fund for Public Health.
	On September 28^th, LogiCom produced the annual Senate Majority Dinner, an event hosted by the National Republican Senatorial Committee and featuring Vice President Cheney.
	From July 31 - August 4, LogiCom produced the annual gathering of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. This year's convention was held in Calgary and featured 4 nights of headline entertainment and keynote speeches.
	On July 21^st, LogiCom produced the 75th Anniversary Celebration of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Staged at Washington DC's historic DAR Constitution Hall, the event was keynoted by Vice President Dick Cheney and featured rising country artist and former veteran, Craig Morgan, along with veterans from every branch of the service and every conflict since World War I. The celebration kicked off the Diamond Jubilee of the V.A. which will continue over the next twelve months in events and ceremonies across the country.
	On June 18^th, LogiCom once again had the honor of producing the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's Children's Congress song performance on the west front of the United States Capitol. This year's performance featured a 150-member children's choir fronted by Steve Wariner (pictured with LogiCom's Steve Robinson on right), Gloria Loring and Rudy Gatlin.
	On June 18^th, LogiCom produced the Tennessee Republican Party's annual Statesman's dinner for the ninth consecutive year. This year's event featured South Dakota Senator, John Thune as well as the Tennessee delegation.
	On May 17^th, LogiCom, once again had the honor of producing The RNC Presidential Gala in Washington, DC. In addition to the keynote address by President George W. Bush, the audience of 1,500 was entertained by Ricky Skaggs and The Spinners.
	Also on May 17^th, the Charlie Daniels Band performed for the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association in Washington, DC, at a benefit for "Fisher House,” which provides housing to the families of wounded soldiers while they're in the hospital. This marked the second year LogiCom has been involved with this worthy organization.
	On May 11^th, LogiCom had the distinct honor of producing "A Nation Honors Nancy Reagan,” which raised $2.5 million for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library Foundation. The evening at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC featured remarks by Vice President Cheney and a performance by Tony Bennett. (Read the Washington Times story about this event...)
	LogiCom has been contracted to manage the Partnership for Prescription Assistance "Help is Here” Bus Tour. The tour, scheduled to visit the 48 contiguous states over the next six months, officially kicked off in the nation's capital on May 4, 2005. The Partnership for Prescription Assistance will help people without prescription coverage get the medications they need. Through the program, many will be able to obtain their prescription drugs for free or nearly free. For more information on this exciting and worthy program, please visit: www.pparx.org
	On March 20^th, for the third year, LogiCom produced all of the sponsor entertainment for NASCAR's Golden Corral 500 in Atlanta. This picture shows LogiCom Co-Directors, Steve Robinson and Steve Tolman, in Victory Lane during the Sunday Nextel Cup race.
	LogiCom's Steve Tolman with Karen Hughes, nominee for Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, at a speech in Las Vegas, NV.
	LogiCom was honored to serve as the Official Provider of Event Services to the RNC for the Presidential Inaugural held in Washington, DC in January 2005. LogiCom provided similar services to the RNC for the Inaugural for President George W. Bush in 2001.
2004:
	On Saturday, November 20^th, LogiCom produced the 17^th Annual Fannie Mae Foundation's Help the Homeless Walkathon. The event which drew more than 30,000 people to the National Mall in Washington, DC, was chaired by baseball Hall-of-Famer, Cal Ripken, Jr. This marked the second consecutive year that LogiCom has produced this event.
	In the summer of 2004, LogiCom was designated as the official and exclusive provider of event services to the 2004 Republican National Convention for donors to the Republican National Committee. As such, we oversaw all aspects of participation in New York City for nearly 1,000 donors. This included registration, hotel management, transportation, events, entertainment, and security. Over the five days, LogiCom produced more than 30 events including a concert at Lincoln Center; events at Trump National Golf Club and the US Open, and receptions at the New York Stock Exchange, Tavern on the Green, Sotheby's Auction House, 21, and Le Cirque. LogiCom also designed a secure 24-page Web portal used exclusively to market the Convention to attendees. On-site, LogiCom maintained a staff of 13 full-timers and a production team of more than 25 in support of our efforts in New York City.
	While in NYC, LogiCom also had the privilege of producing concerts for two separate charities. On Aug. 30^th, we produced country superstar, Martina McBride, at the Roseland Ballroom for an event that raised more than $250,000 for the Georgia-based Camp Sunshine, which assists children with cancer and their families. On September 1, LogiCom produced an event at Rockefeller Plaza for the World of Hope Charities, a foundation that raises money for Aids around the world. The event which featured super duo Brooks & Dunn (photo at left), as well as Bono, from the rock band U2, and the Harlem Gospel Choir. The event raised more than $3 million for 6 charities around the world.
	On March 13^th and 14^th, LogiCom produced the entertainment at the Atlanta Motor Speedway for NASCAR's Golden Corral 500. The events featured performances by Hootie & the Blowfish and comedian Dick Hardwick, and the All American Chorus from the 82nd Airborne. Arnold Palmer served as the Grand Marshall for the race.
	On March 11^th, LogiCom again worked with former President George Bush for their corporate client, The Young President's Organization in Chicago, IL.
	On January 8^th, 2004, LogiCom had the honor of producing two events for the President of the United States. The first, at Westview Elementary School in Knoxville, TN, marked the first anniversary of "No Child Left Behind." That afternoon, The President appeared at a fundraiser which raised more than $1 Million for his re-election effort.
2003:
	On October 18^th, LogiCom worked with General Tommy Franks, the former Commander-in-Chief of United States Central Command, who oversaw military operations in Afghanistan and the 2003 overthrow of Saddam Hussein. General Franks delivered the keynote address to AFLAC's national sales convention PAC breakfast.in San Diego, CA.
	On October 8^th, LogiCom had the honor of producing the 2003 Presidential Gala. This year's event, which highlighted New York City as the host to the 2004 Republican National Convention, featured performances by the legendary Michael Feinstein and his 20 piece orchestra, and world-renowned painter Michael Israel. The President delivered keynote remarks for the evening that also included NY Governor George Pataki, the National Anthem performed by NYPD Lt. Kim Royster, and the Invocation delivered by Monsignor Marc Filacchione, Chaplain of the Fire Department of New York. Read more...
	On October 7^th, LogiCom produced a dinner for the Republican Eagles featuring Vice President Cheney.
	On September 24^th, LogiCom produced the Senate Majority Dinner's Tribute to Vice President Cheney at Washington's historic National Building Museum.
	On September 9^th, LogiCom directed four video shoots in Kennebunkport, Maine with the former President and Mrs. Bush.
	On September 8^th, LogiCom produced a Nashville, TN campaign fundraising event with President George W. Bush. Read more.....
	On August 28^th, LogiCom provided the entertainment as part of the the 100^th Anniversary of Harley Davidson celebration in Milwaukee, WI. More than 15,000 attended the concert headlined by Wynonna.
	In early August, LogiCom's Steve Tolman directed, a week-long conference and convention for the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Held this year in Buffalo, New York, the conference featured appearances by Lorrie Morgan, Billy Ray Cyrus, Sara Evans, Collin Raye and Connie Stevens. On the last day of the convention, Tolman was inducted into the FOE Hall of Fame, joining such luminaries as President Ronald Reagan, Bob Hope, Wayne Newton and Danny Thomas.
	On July 28^th, LogiCom's Mindy Benson directed an event at Hill Air Force Base in Layton, Utah. The emotional "Welcome Home to the Troops" featured an inspirational keynote address by Joe Bonsall, longtime member of The Oak Ridge Boys and author of the true and gripping WWII love story "GI Joe and Lillie." Bonsall addressed some 1500 members of Utah's 388^th Fighter Wing who have been patrolling the No-Fly Zone in Iraq since 1991, along with 20 veterans of WWII including Utah's only living Medal of Freedom winner and two soldiers who, like Bonsall's father Pvt. Joseph S. Bonsall, stormed Utah Beach in Normandy on D-Day.
	On June 22^nd and 23^rd, LogiCom produced two events for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation: the "5K Walk to Cure Diabetes" and a performance on the US Capitol Grounds by country superstar Steve Wariner and a childrens choir comprised of 200 diabetic children from across the country. In addition to LogiCom Steve Robinson producing the performance, LogiCom's Steve Tolman directed the children's choir.
	On June 18^th and 19^th, LogiCom produced two nights of concerts in Chicago for the Handleman Group.
	Also on June 18^th, LogiCom produced a Rita Coolidge concert in Vancouver for the Leavitt Insurance Group.
	On June 17^th, LogiCom produced the first event of the 2004 Bush for President campaign event. The Washington, DC reception raised nearly $4 million dollars for the President's re-election effort.
	On June 7^th, LogiCom also produced (for the seventh time) the Tennessee Republican Party's annual Statesman's Awards Dinner. This year's event, which honored former Senator and actor, Fred Thompson, featured a video tribute produced by LogiCom.
	Also on June 7^th, LogiCom again served as Production Manager for The Komen National Race for the Cure^® 2003, which raised nearly $2.5 million for breast cancer research and is the world's largest 5K foot race.
	On May 21^st, LogiCom again served as Entertainment Consultant to the 2003 President's Dinner which featured The Oak Ridge Boys who performed for President George W. Bush and 6,500 guests.
	On March 24^th, LogiCom produced The Salute to the New Majority for the National Republican Senatorial Committee which featured a performance by the "Godfather of Soul," James Brown, as well as a keynote speech from the Senate Majority Leader, Senator Bill Frist.
2002:
	In December, LogiCom produced five press conferences for the tourist boards of Bermuda, St. Kitts, Belize, Turks and Caicos and Barbados. These press conferences announced inaugural non-stop service by USAirways.
	In November, LogiCom directed the Republican Business Leaders International Delegation on its mission to Paris, Madrid and Rome.
	For the 2002 elections, LogiCom was proud to work in the successful campaigns of U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander and Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn.
	On October 8, LogiCom produced two political events for the President of the United States, George W. Bush: a luncheon fundraiser in Knoxville, TN for the Hilleary for Governor campaign and a Washington, DC dinner.
	LogiCom was recently profiled in The Tennesean as well as the Nashville Business Journal.
	As a result of their role as Production Manager for the Komen National Race for the Cure, LogiCom was asked to assist in the production of "The President's Fitness Challenge" which took place at Ft. McNair on June 22, 2002.
	On June 1st, LogiCom served as Production Manager for the second time at this year's Komen National Race for the Cure, the largest 5K foot race in the world, featuring more than 70,000 participants.
	On May 29th, LogiCom produced the Tennessee Statesmen's Dinner at the Nashville Convention Center where Vice President of the United States Dick Cheney was the evening's featured speaker. More than 2,000 people attended the event. Read more:
	On March 1, 2002, LogiCom produced "Ronald Wilson Reagan -- A Tribute to Freedom" for the National Republican Senatorial Committee which featured Lady Margaret Thatcher as the keynote speaker. In connection with this event, Steve Robinson also produced a video entitled "The City Still Shines" which featured such luminaries as: President George W. Bush, former President Bush, Wayne Newton, and Charlton Heston along with many others. This film was subsequently honored with the prestigious Telly Award for non-broadcast videos.
	In 2002, LogiCom produced the annual Gala for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in both San Antonio, Texas and Austin, Texas. Both events enjoyed record attendance as well as monies raised to benefit the nonprofit.
2001:
	In December of 2001, LogiCom was involved with the Washington, DC special advanced screening of "ALI." The event featured The Champ, himself, and was a fundraiser for the Muhammad Ali Center.

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