Calihan Catering

833 West Haines St.
Chicago, IL 60622
Phone:3125873553
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Eleni’s New York offers an assortment of election-theme cookies that will surely win over guests’ appetites this election season. The political cookies make a great gift for campaign fund-raisers, political gatherings, and personal get-togethers, with eight different sets including Trump and Clinton collections, as well as Republican- and Democratic-inspired goodies. Prices range from $8.95 to $65.95. The collections are available on elenis.com and at the bakery’s flagship location in Chelsea Market.
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In the Graham Room, where guests had dinner before the show, tables were named after songs from The Sound of Music. They were also decked with blue linens and edelweiss flowers in patches of faux grass. HMR Designs handled the decor.
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Amy DiTomasso, founder of Sugar Chic Designs, aims to create elegant dessert tables. For a recent photo shoot with a Mad Men theme, DiTomasso created a spread laden with goods from mostly local vendors, including gold-dusted tiramisu cake pops, individual mini blueberry pies, and key lime cake; candies included Jordan Almonds, M&Ms, and sour-apple gummy bears. DiTomasso works with graphic designer Abby Barnett of Flair Designery to create custom-printed materials and table collateral.
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