We request the pleasure of your company ... Kettle Awards. (Kettle Invite).

Candy Industry Magazine, the chairman and members of the Kettle Committee will present the 58th Kettle Award at a gala reception on May 14th, during the All Candy Expo in Chicago.

The event will be held in the Grand Ballroom of the Intercontinental Hotel at 505 North Michigan Avenue from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Each of the nominees for this illustrious award were nominated based on their accomplishments, activities and contributions to the confectionery industry in 2002 as determined by the criteria set up for the Kettle Award in 1945. The criteria require superior achievement in the following areas:

* Sales and Marketing

* Education and Personnel Training

* Energy and Environmental Contributions

* Quality Advancement

* Government Relations

* Public Relations

* Administrative and Financial Techniques …