Detroit NACE Member Spotlight: Linda Savage and the Toledo Country Club
Posted in Member Spotlights on 01/20/2009 12:43 pm by adminNACE Member: Linda Savage

Linda Savage
Where do you work/what is your position?
The Toledo Country Club in scenic Toledo Ohio; Private Events Director

Toledo Country Club
How long have you been in the business?
I have been in some aspect of food service for 20 years but I have been Planning Events for 12 years now.
What do you love about it?
Meeting different people and making their visions become reality.
How long have you been a NACE member?
I have been a NACE member for 4 years and loving every minute of it. So much so that I have been on the Board for 3 of the 4 years.
How has NACE helped you along your journey?
NACE has kept me current in trends through education, both local and national as well as the relationships that I have built with our membership which has allowed me to provide my clients with everything that make their dream events come to life. Linens, décor, entertainment, etc, etc. You name I can get it. Thanks fellow NACE member!
What advice would you have for someone looking to hire a company that offers what you do?
Be sure to get testimonials from past clients. If the Event site is reputable they will be able to provide you a list of past clients with glowing testimonials.
10 things people might not know about me or Toledo Country Club:
1. I collect sock monkeys.
2. Toledo CC is the only event site in Toledo that is on the River and can provide the loveliest views that the town has to offer.
3. I am working on my CPCE certification. Yea NACE professional certification!!
4. I love to do centerpieces for the club occasionally. It’s a great creative release. Thanks, Mayesh!
5. I like to take road trips. Obviously, since I sometimes have to drive quite a ways to make our meetings.
6. I love to cook and entertain.
7. I am a fan of Red Carpet events and critiquing celebrity dresses.
8. I cry at almost all the weddings I host at the club.
9. Toledo Country Club has, in my opinion, the best Chef in the area.
10. I LOVE BACON!
















































