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I am going to make my famous ice box cake again for your special day. And then I am going to sit back and watch the craziness that is about to take over the Back Bay. I am very lucky to have one of the best seats in the house for the 4th of July weekend festivities. I live on the Charles River in Boston, where preparations are underway for one of the biggest celebrations our nation has ever produced: America's 250th birthday.

For event producers, it's hard not to see this milestone through the lens of our profession. While most people see fireworks, tall ships, concerts, ceremonies, crowds and partying, we see timelines, permitting, contingency plans, endless meetings, production schedules, ...