BT McElrath
Chocolatier

For over 10 years, Brian McElrath has been creating his fine truffles and toffee in his SE Minneapolis kitchen while maintaining the highest standards for quality ingredients and creating flavor combinations that continue to surprise and delight.

Enjoy B.T. McElrath Chocolatier truffles, toffee, and chocolate bars both for yourself and for sharing. Find retail locations for our hand-crafted chocolates at our website or purchase direct.

Direct : 612.331.8800
Fax : 612.331.2881
Email: info@btmcelrath.com
Website: www.btmcelrath.com

Chris Bohnhoff Photography

Real people, real emotion, compelling stories. Chris Bohnhoff tells visual stories for corporate, advertising, and editorial use.

www.chrisbohnhoff.com

Chris Bohnhoff Weddings

Wedding photography that's fun, creative, and unpretentious, gathered in the natural flow of your day.

www.chrisbohnhoffweddings.com

David Abele

As a realtor and longtime Twin Cities resident, I know the market. But getting to know my clients and their needs is my passion. I specialize in Downtown, the Minneapolis Lakes Area, Edina and Western Suburb properties and can help you with all facets of living in this great city.

Whether you are buying, selling or renting…
Located in the Metro area or out of state…
Your transaction is big or small…
Let our experience and knowledge help you

Direct : 612.281.2022
Fax : 612.486.8996
Email: David@DavidAbele.com
Website: www.DavidAbele.com

Fitness Together

1 Client 1 Trainer 1 Goal
Fitness Together is the World’s largest Personal Fitness Training organization. Its unique and focused training model to achieves unparalleled and undeniable results.

Fitness Together typically appeals to busy men and women with limited time to exercise but a strong desire to improve and maintain their health. By working with FT trainers, clients can quickly and efficiently reach their fitness goals.

3 Locations
• Downtown Mpls
• Uptown
• Highland Park

Website: www.ftmsp.com

Hotel Minneapolis

The Hotel Minneapolis is a delicious and welcoming mix of business savvy and serious leisure. We are innovative yet timeless. Chic yet affordable. Naughty yet nice. From the valet to the conceirge, our impeccable staff grants your every want. Our front door places you within steps to nightlife, theatre, professional sporting events, music, shopping and more. The extraordinary bar/lobby offers a cosmopolita ambience to lounge, toast and be a part of it all. When its time to make the escape to your room, the smells of a freshly baked chocolate chip cookies are a comforting wlecome, and the upscale decor and luxurious Sweet Dreams Bed set the tone for a tranquil goodnight.

Website: www.thehotelminneapolis.com

Inizio Creative

Inizio Creative is your one-stop design shop. We believe in strong branding emphasized by a complete marketing package. In today's digital market, the ends of the world can now be considered local. With a solid marketing strategy, a strong design and web presence, your brand's reach can extend through your neighborhood, your state, and even through the world. We are here to make sure you capitalize these opportunities.

Minneapolis/St. Paul: 612.246.3389
Chicago: 773.257.3389
Email: info@iniziocreative.com
Web Site: www.iniziocreative.com

International Market Square

So much of what you want in one location. International Market Square is a shopping experience like no other. Our ten kitchen and bath showrooms are completely open to the public and function even better than retail stores. On-staff design experts are ready to guide you in creating a space that reflects your unique lifestyle and to ensure you get the most out of your investment. You will receive the ultimate personal service and expert product knowledge from start to finish. It’s all here.

www.imsdesignonline.com

Ketel One

Lehmann Farms

Lehmann Farms has been offering gourmet foods to its customers for 105 years. Our gourmet foods and condiments include Specialty Vegetables, Stuffed Olives, Bloody Mary Mix, Cocktail Garnishes, Martini Olives, Sauces, Mustards, Oils and more. The story of Lehmann Farms begins from the Wabasha Caves near the Mississippi River in St. Paul, MN around 1900. Lehmann Mushrooms soon found their place in the premier hotels and restaurants throughout the Upper Midwest.

Please visit our Farmhouse Kitchen and view the recipes.

Available at Sorella Wines, Surdyk’s, Haskell’s, MGM or fine markets Kowalski's, Lunds, Byerly’s.

Leinenkugel

The Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company, the seventh-oldest brewery in the United States, is the oldest business in Chippewa Falls and one of the oldest in the state. Our commitment and tradition of brewing quality products is matched only by the wants of generations of genuine beer-loving customers.

The origins of the name Wisconsin is Ojibwan. to the Ojibwa, Wisconsin means gathering of the waters. It was the waters of the Chippewa River, Duncan Creek and Big Eddy Springs where Jacob Leinenkugel found a home for his brewery in 1867. The Leinenkugel brewing legacy in the United States continues today, more than 140 years and five generations later.

Web Site: www.leinie.com

Maserati of Minneapolis

Our staff is not here simply to sell cars; we're here to provide you with the personalized experience you'd expect from an exclusive Maserati dealership. Our knowledgeable staff is hand-picked to ensure that every client receives the personal attention they deserve. We showcase cars from the award winning Maseratis, to the finest used cars from the likes of Audi, Bentley, BMW, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, Mercedes, Porsche, even select classics and collectibles. If we don't have exactly what you're looking for, we will be happy to put our resources to work for you to find the perfect car just for you.

13708 Wayzata Blvd
Minnetonka, MN 55305
Phone: 952.797.1777

Melinda Feucht - Writer

Melinda Feucht is a freelance writer, blogger, and ameteur photographer in the Twin Cities. After spending a summer on an organic farm surrounded by spirited farmworkers and delicious tomatoes, she realized that food was her passion. Now an intern at Heartland restaurant and Minnesota Monthly magazine, she is excited to further her food knowledge and writing experience, hoping to be a strong part of the Sample Circuit team where she'll be blogging, interviewing chefs, mingling with event-goers, and (of course!) eating.

Phone: 507.227.2873
Email: feucht22@gmail.com
Blog: www.freelance-foodie.com

Panera Bread

We are bakers of bread. We are fresh from the oven. We are a symbol of warmth and welcome. We are a simple pleasure, honest and genuine. We are a life story told over dinner. We are a long lunch with an old friend. We are your weekday morning ritual. We are the kindest gesture of neighbors. We are home. We are family. We are friends.

Website: www.panerabread.com

Sorella Wine & Spirits, Minnesota's New Wine Destination

Featuring over 3000 selections from every corner of the wine producing world as well as a wide array of beer and spirits. Their friendly, knowledgeable staff is always available to help you choose the perfect libation for any occasion or for no occasion at all.

Stop by Friday or Saturday after 2:00 p.m. and sample the staff-selected wine picks.

Last but not least… Free, heated garage parking (Enter off 11th Avenue)

1010 Washington Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55415
612.339.4040
www.sorellawines.com

Valcucine

There’s only one place in Minnesota to find the finest eco-friendly European cabinets: Valcucine Minneapolis

This distinctively modern 2,500 square-foot showroom, on the first floor of International Market Square, showcases the sleek designs produced by one of Europe’s leading cabinet manufacturers. Valcucine is known for its sophisticated Italian aesthetics, high quality, innovative use of technology, and modern materials.

The Valcucine team of design professionals specializes in contemporary European kitchen design and has worked with many of the area’s top architects, builders, and designers providing kitchens and baths for urban penthouses and lofts as well as suburban homes.

www.valcucinempls.com

Village Green

Lifestyle for Rent

Setting the standard for apartment living since 1919, Village Green guarantees you professional, courteous attention. With 6 luxury apartment communities in the Greater Minneapolis area, and over 130 nation wide, Village Green Companies matches every lifestyle, offering suburban/urban, short-term/long-term, and furnished/unfurnished options. Quality apartment finishes, customization options, innovative amenities, exceptional service, and unique money saving programs are just a few of the features that set Village Green Companies apart, making your apartment more than just a space - it's a lifestyle and a home.

Learn more about Village Green Companies and our 6 Minneapolis properties at: www.villagegreen.com

Z Wines

Roy Goslin and Dianne Ferrandi grew up in the winelands of South Africa. Family vineyards, hands on experience, and friendships with winemakers provided them with access to some of the finest wines made in the Cape. Z-Wines selections win the attention of wine connoisseurs and novices alike. They’re not about high volumes of product, nor about wine snobbery. They’re about friends sharing excellent wines with delicious food. We represent lifestyle wine lovers and want to share our passion.

www.zwinesusa.com