http://www.deborahblohm.com/press Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:25:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As I reflect on 2007 and my glorious gem & jewelry path, many wonderful & fruitful joys are to be celebrated! In 2007, we committed to creating an incredible sterling silver & gemstone line. It is intricate & detailed yet new & stylish...I am very excited about launching ... http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=167 From the desk of PRASAD'S CDHP President Ron Brent:  On September 10, 2007, a charity golf tournament was held at Brookville Country Club on Long Island, New York. The event was held to raise funds for the work of the PRASAD Children’s Dental Health Program (CDHP) - a foundation delivering dental ... http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=160 Article by Cindy Edelstein in her Jewelry Business Guru Newsletter August 14, 2007     30TH Anniversary of JA New Designer Gallery - what a party!      This was the 30th anniversary of the JA Show's New Designer Gallery and we threw ourselves quite a fete! First came the ceremony - nearly 50 of the 300+ alumni came ... http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=154 I am inviting all of my gem hunting mavericks to come play and share Gem Adventure Stories from your travels.  I would love for you to share a couple memorable stories traveling hunting for a specific gemstone ie. diamonds, sapphires, pearls, emeralds, ruby, tourmaline, coral, amber, etc.  It would be ... http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=148          We celebrated in style with Steve Forbes, family and friends on the Highlander Yacht.  Champagne and hors d'oeuvres flowed freely as we wandered about the magnificent yacht.  I presented Steve Forbes with my 18kt yellow gold Beauty of Peace Dove Lapel pin...he loved it!  Friends James Selwa CEO of Maserati, ... http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=144    Celebrate Christmas at Macy's Herald Square NYC ...    Gorgeous Black Tahitian Pearls, Special Sea Shells and Gold!                                        Working hard making beautiful Silk Cord Necklaces.                                            Wonderful Brenda Waites Bolling!                                                                                       http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=126   It was very exciting venturing deep into the mountainside hunting for the blue-green, deep pink and other variations of the tourmaline gemstone! We began at Pala International and The Collector in Fallbrook with a tour by owner/gem and mineral connoisseur, Bill Larson. In 1968, Bill purchased three mines in the ... http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=116 Hundreds of the worlds top gemologists, geologists, jewelers, designers, retailers, manufacturers convened at the San Diego Hyatt for the 4th Gemological Symposium...what excitement and controversary unfolded!  Symposium is a rarely held gathering of the international gem and jewelry community to debate, discuss and learn more about the latest technical, economic, and geopolitical factors ... http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=96 Watching this artisan carve a cameo was such a treat!  This is a true art that is to be admired...the hours sitting at his work bench...his fingers and palm hardened and calloused.  He carved my name on the back of mine....                   I look forward to returning to this ... http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=26      This strong vibrant tree grows alone in the desert sands...the islanders revere this tree as a miracle of life.  One will find families praying amongst the branches.  It was wonderful to experience such a family there that afternoon!                        This family in the car became stuck in the loose sand...   http://www.deborahblohm.com/press/?p=22