Pam Perry, Pr Coach

LASTING FIRST IMPRESSIONS, Listen to Image Consultant Patrice Da Costa. "Image is everything," according to a Caribbean-American image specialist who will be sharing tips on style and elegance with participants at the 18th Caribbean Media Exchange on Sustainable Tourism (CMEx) in Saint Lucia, December 3 to 7, 2009. "It takes 30 seconds to make a first impression," insists Patrice Da Costa, the president of Stoosh Images, who will present on the importance of "looking good while sounding good" at the media meeting set for Coco Palm Conference Centre in Rodney Bay Village. For more info: Contact, Bevan Springer + 1 201 861-2056 - bevanspringer@nj.rr.com