The document announces the 98th annual awards banquet of the New York State Jewelers Association to be held on July 28, 2007 at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. It thanks generous sponsors who supported different sponsorship levels. It also lists nominees for favorite watch sales representatives, advertising sales representatives, and jewelry sales representatives. Finally, it recognizes past award winners from 2006 and provides contact information for the New York State Jewelers Association.

1. The New York State Jewelers Association Cordially Welcomes You to our 98 th Annual Awards Banquet Gala Mandarin Oriental Hotel July 28, 2007

2. NYSJA Awards Dinner July 28, 2007 Mandarin Oriental Hotel

3. Central Park View from Mandarin

4. View from Mandarin Oriental Hotel Room

5. The NYSJA would like to thank our generous sponsors: Diamond Level Sponsor ◊ Federal Express Platinum Level Sponsor ◊ American Gemological Laboratories and Gem Certification & Assurance Lab Gold Level Sponsor ◊ Wall Street Journal Silver Level Sponsor ◊ Cartier

6. Baume & Mercier ◊ Chippenhook David Yurman ◊ GE Money Jewelers Mutual ◊ Judith Ripka Michael C. Fina ◊ Mikimoto Montblanc ◊ National Jeweler Piaget ◊ Roberto Coin ◊ Tachè Tourneau ◊ William Barthman The New York State Jewelers Association would like to thank our friends and supporters:

7. New York State Jewelers Association would like to thank our favor sponsors : Chippenhook ◊ GCAL/AGL Jewelers Mutual ◊ Montblanc New York Magazine ◊ Rocket Red Box Terme di fontecchio Veranda Magazine

8. 2007 Favorite Watch Sales Representatives Nominees Michael Schwetz Todd Tieche Eddie Esposito Matthew Tilley

9. 2007 Favorite Advertising Sales Representatives Kira Krieger Helen McGinley Darryl Bowman Dana McBride Sarah Ansari

10. 2007 Favorite Jewelry Sales Representatives Helena Nichols Arian Gerstel Alberto Petochi Ken Pachesky Adam Fried

11. 2007 Favorite Retail Store Nominees Cornell’s Jewelers ~ Rochester, NY D’ Errico Jewelers ~ Scarsdale, NY Kay Cameron Inc., ~ Sayville, NY Daniele-Trissi, Ltd. ~ Scarsdale, NY T & R Jewelers ~ New Rochelle, NY

12. Congratulations to all National Jeweler Award Nominees and Award Winners! Single Store Independent- Woody Justice- Justice Jewelers Springfield MO. Multi Store Independent - Marc Fink, Finks Jewelers, Roanoke, VA Majors- Michael Kowalsky, Tiffany & Co. New York

13. NYSJA Awards Dinner 2006 Ritz Carlton, Battery Park

15. Silent Auction 2006

16. Silent Auction Items 2006

17. NYSJA First Vice President- Jeffrey Fina NYSJA President – Joel Kopel

18. Mr & Mrs Richard Gellman

19. Guests at the 2006 Awards Dinner

21. Jewelers For Children Donation 2006

25. 2006 National Jeweler Award Winners

26. 2006 NYSJA Award Winners

27. 2006 NYSJA Executive Committee

28. Please be sure and visit the NYSJA Website……… www.newyorkjewelers.org New email: [email_address]

30. Please enjoy the evening and have a safe trip home !