Stars & Stripes:
A Salute to Our Veterans
A Hero’s Welcome
Hosted by Bergstrom Inc. and the Salvation Army, 5000+ Veterans, Active Military and their families, local dignitaries, Press and members of the General Public packed the BMO Center in Rockford, IL for the 3-hour event.
Creative R&Rs included agenda development (recommendations for mainstage interstitial content/presentations and performances), creation of media elements, staging, Emcee scripting and ROS creation
Featured performances from the Rockford Symphony Orchestra, Rockford-native and Oscar nominated piano prodigy Emily Bear (Composer, Moana 2) and a Keynote address from General Colin Powell
3,000 minutes of footage spanning 50 hours was distilled down to 7 original video vignettes