New Upstate Spice of Life Show Announces Beneficiaries

August 2, 2010

GREENVILLE, SC – August 2, 2010 – The American Diabetes Association and Loaves & Fishes have been chosen as the co-beneficiaries of the Upstate Spice of Life Show coming to Greenville, SC, April 29-30, 2011.

JBM & Associates, producers of the annual Upstate Women’s Show, believes in giving back to the community and feels that the partnership with the American Diabetes Association and Loaves & Fishes will support the company’s mission. “Through our events, we feel we can make a difference to a lot of people in the Upstate. Whenever you can get thousands of people together in one spot, there’s a great opportunity to make a positive impact,” said JBM & Associate’s President, Jacqui Bomar. 

The Upstate Spice of Life Show will concentrate on cooking, entertaining, green living and overall health and wellness and is the first show of its kind to come to Greenville. 

“Loaves & Fishes is excited to be involved with the Upstate Spice of Life Show. In nearly 20 years, Loaves & Fishes’ volunteers and staff have delivered more than 10 million meals worth of food to local human services agencies.  We like to say that Loaves & Fishes was green before green was cool.” – Susan Douglas, Executive Director, Loaves & Fishes.

The show will feature specialty areas to include celebrity chef demonstrations, hands-on home entertaining workshops, health, fitness, nutrition and wellness product sales and samples, outdoor and organic living workshops and seminars. 

“The American Diabetes Association is honored to be a beneficiary of the Upstate Spice of Life Show. The show’s focus on creating healthy lifestyles will inspire people to make healthy choices which can help to prevent or manage type 2 diabetes.” – Robin Longino, Associate Director, American Diabetes Association.

The Upstate Spice of Life Show is currently accepting vendor applications and sponsorship opportunities are available. For details call 864-250-9713 or visit www.UpstateSpiceOfLifeShow.com.
 

About JBM
JBM & Associates is an event management and marketing firm with a focus on consumer show management. Current shows include: The Charleston Boat Show, Savannah International Boat Show, the Upstate Women’s Show in Greenville. They will be launching the Upstate Spice of Life Show in April 2011, and the Columbia Women’s Show in 2012.