From: Business Opportunities Weblog
Judy Pomykata was breathless with excitement. She just got the
contract of her life. Pomykata is a former event planner whose
bridal clients kept asking for something different, like an open
bar stocked with candy instead of vodka, scotch, wine and beer. She
tried it and fell in love with the concept, reports The Orange
County [...]
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