The Manhattan Chapter GIA Alumni Collective
is Proud to Present:
How to Navigate 47th Street: 101 with Heather Sandor, A and C Gem Trading Corp.
Heather and Ron Sandor GIA GG are longtime veterans of 47th Street with more than 30 years spent at the street level in the Diamond District, running A and C Gem Trading Corp., a wholesale color stone business. Heather will be sharing a bit of the history of the block, explanations of the various businesses and tradespeople who compose this tghtly knit community, and some key pointers in how ot conduct business on 47th Street.
In this presentation, you will learn everything from understanding memo, mazal,and melee to learning terms like schnorer, schleper, and shtinker and much more. Those who are new to or have been in this world will learn so many of the unwritten rules of what to do, and what not to do business environment that has survived (and continues to thrive!) with ethics that are sealed with a handshake!
DATE: Wednesday, December 4th, 2024 TIME: 5:00 - 7:30pm PLACE: GIA New York Education 50 W 47th St. (between 5th and 6th Aves.), 8th Flr COST: $30 Admission Limited to 50. Prepaid Only! No walk-ins! As a courtesy to our
alumni and the speakers there will be no admittance after 6 PM. If you are not on the security list by the RSVP date of Wednesday, November 27th, you cannot attend. This is 7 days before the
event!! All attendees must bring their government issued identification (driver’s license or passport) to pick up their access card at the building lobby security post area with no exception.
Please come half hour early due to security protocols. Payment: Click here to register via Eventbrite! QUESTIONS: Gail B. Levine, G.G., 718.897.7305 or Merle S. Koblenz 860.927.0179
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