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Contents
FiveQuestions 1
Curlvents 5
What Companies can Contribute 6
Participation and Contests 7
Prices & Staterooms 8
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Why: To unite naturals nationwide with an annual Nationwide Event just for us. Opportunity to network
When:April 25th-29th, 2013
How:Call 1-888-202-4136 to book your cruise. Ask for Diane and the Curly Cruise
What:4 Night cruise through the Western Caribbean with Port Stops in KeyWest, FL and Cozumel, Mexico!
Who:Natural Women and Men who care about their hair and bodies. Most of All , naturals who want to have fun.
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Cocktail Party
Join us for an exclusive Cocktail Party designed just for us on board the Curly Cruise. This will be your opportunity to dress in your finest clothes and mix and mingle with other group members and special invited guests. Consider booking an appointment on board with Carolina Glam to have your hair and makeup done before the party! You must be booked through our group to attend. Zumba
Join us for moring Zumba fitness on the top deck of the ship. This is a great way to start your day. You must be booked through our group to attend.
Curlvents sponsored by
Hair Show
You must be booked through our group to attend.
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Welcome to Miami Reception
You are encouraged to arrive in Miami, Fl on Wednesday April 24 , 2013 . We have secured a room block at the Holiday Inn downtown Miami. You must be booked through our group to attend.
Book Signing
Join Ursula for a signing of her new book When Life Throws Lemons. If you purchased your book when it was released in October bring it with you to have it autographed. Copies will be available on board the ship! You must be booked through our group to attend.
Comedy Show
You must be booked through our group to attend.
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Become a SponsorThis is the opportunity for you to promote your company in a major way. The curly cruise 2013 expects over 1,000 participants to cruise with us. The Curly Cruise has several sponsorship opportunities available from parts of our Cruise to the entire Cruise itself. Don’t miss your opportunity to take center stage at this event.
Vendor’s PacketThis is a great way to expose your business to a greater market and bring in revenue while on vacation. Excellent rates and scholarships available.
Provide a WorkshopVisit curlycruise.com to receive more information
Advertise in Our Souvenir BookletWant to gain more exposure for your business? Advertise in The Curly Cruise Program Booklet. This is your chance to be represented on The Curly Cruise.
For Florida VendorsVisit Curlycruise.com to find out how to receive a vendors packet.
What Companies can Contribute
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Face of the Curly Cruise ContestWe are looking for the Cover Face of The Curly Cruise Souvenir Program Booklet!The Curly Cruise is looking for a new Promotional Face! Have natural hair, love to take photos and going on The Curly Cruise? Then this is your Golden Opportunity! To Enter: Submit a photo of yourself (magazine worthy) to us for consideration. Submit in jpeg format. Only two submissions per person allowed. You must be booked to attend The Curly Cruise! Email your submission to: [email protected] by Oct. 1, 2012 along with your name and contact info. Winner will have an autograph table and photo opportunity during the Vendor’s Fair. Photographer will receive photo credit.
Hair Show StylistWant to be a part of the “Curly” Ha i r Show ? Sub m i t you r name, your salon name and email photos of your work to i n fo @ thecurlycruise.com Hair Models will be provided
for each salon unless you decide to bring your own.
Hair Show ModelsWanna be in the hair show?If you are planning on attending the Curly Cruise and want to be a hair model for one of the participating salons please email us three headshots/hair photos to [email protected] subject: hair model. You will be contacted if you have been selected by a salon to participate.
Live Big ChopIf you have never witnessed a “Big Chop”, this is an event you definitely don’t want to miss. Come and support your fellow sisters as they big chop off their remaining relaxers and embrace their inner “Curly” Girl. Those ladies participating in the “Big Chop” will receive a “Swap” bag full of goodies from our Sponsors. Big Choppers will also be followed for one year and be able to submit monthly check-ins to our website until the next year’s cruise. Hair will be donated to “Locks of Love”
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Prices &
Inside Stateroom Oceanview Stateroom
Balcony Stateroom
Staterooms
$500.44 pp Double Occupancy Rates may increase af ter August 17, 2012 . $50 deposit due at time of Booking 1-888-202-4136 M-F 9-5 central time
$540.44 pp Double Occupancy Rates may increase af ter August 17, 2012 . $50 deposit due at time of Booking 1-888-202-4136 M-F 9-5 central time
$640.44 pp Double Occupancy Rates may increase after August 17, 2012 . $50 deposit due at time of Booking 1 - 8 8 8 - 2 0 2 - 4 1 3 6 M-F 9-5 central time
first deposit is due before August 15th or rates may increase
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Workshops & Product Demonstrations
As a sponsor it is our goal to further increase awareness of the products available to the Natural Community and increase interest in your products. Part of what makes this cruise so special is the opportunity it offers consumers to support companies, make friends, network and learn new things about their hair and bodies
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Can’t pay for your Curly Cruise all at once?
Don’t worry about it , there are payment plans available! With this special plan you can have your cruise paid for months in advance. We can also help with your transportation to Miami. Booking one of the most exciting times in your life is only a quick phone call away!
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Additional Information
For GuestsFirst 100 guests get free products for focus group. Par ticipants be prepared to give your hair type when booking as special gifts are being tailored just for you.
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