ASJRA’s 20th Annual Conference takes place (Virtually) in just a few days! (May 17-18)

▻Once registered (see below) you will receive a link for BOTH days of the conference.

▻You will also receive a SECOND LINK for the cocktail party, which takes place virtually after the first conference day at 6 p.m.

They Don’t Call it a Cocktail Reception for Nothing!
▻ASJRA is also sending you some cocktail recipes! This is their Emerald Anniversary “so we are offering you Emerald recipes.”

▻And don’t forget to wear your best cocktail rings for this event.


Yes, It Will Be Recorded!
▻After the conference is over you will AUTOMATICALLY get a link for the recording which you can watch for 30 days. You do NOT need to request it. It won’t be available after 30 days.

Need a Certificate?
▻If you need a continuing education certificate just email us and request it.

▻If you have any questions, you can email [email protected]


Please Note:
ASJRA members receive a 10% discount on the conference fee.
If you decide to join ASJRA now you will be eligible for the member’s discount.
Please click here to learn about the benefits of being an ASJRA member.

Fees:
Non-ASJRA Members:
–Non-ASJRA members Early Bird Price (register by March 15, 2025 $140; with ASJRA Membership $235
–Non-ASJRA members after March 15, 2025 $155; with ASJRA membership $250
ASJRA Members
–Early Bird price $125; with ASJRA renewal for one year $220
–After March 15 $140; with ASJRA renewal $235

Please Note: The conference times are EDT.
The conference takes place on two afternoons. We also hold a virtual cocktail party after the first session.
A recording of the entire conference will be available to view for one month after the conference date. It will be available only for those who have paid the conference fee. You will be able to view the conference online but may not download it or pass it on to anyone else. We will automatically send you the link for viewing the recording if you are registered for the conference.


Cocktail Recipes


Help us celebrate our 20th Anniversary Conference. Join us for the virtual cocktail party after the end of the first day of the conference and BYO – bring your own drink to make a toast.

Champagne Cocktail
Ingredients:
1 sugar cube
2 to 4 dashes Angostura bitters
Champagne (or other sparkling wine), chilled, to top
Garnish: lemon twist
Steps

  1. Place a sugar cube on a bar spoon and douse with the
    bitters.
  2. Drop the cube into a chilled Champagne flute or
    similar glass.
  3. Fill the glass with Champagne or other sparkling
    wine.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Emerald is the gemstone for 20th anniversary so here are some
Emerald cocktails.

The Emerald Cocktail
1⁄3 part cognac
2⁄3 part crème de menthe
Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes. Add all ingredients. Stir and
strain into a cocktail glass filled with crushed ice.

The Emerald Vodka Martini
1 lemon peel, twist
1/8 oz. Chartreuse, Green 1/2 oz. dry vermouth
1 1/2 oz. vodka
Stir with cracked ice in a shaker and pour into a chilled cocktail
glass. Twist a lemon zest over the drink and float the zest on top.


Fun Facts About Cocktail Rings

COCKTAIL RINGS
Some articles on the history of cocktail rings:

What is a Cocktail Ring?

The History of Cocktail Rings

Five Things to Know About Cocktail Rings

Roskin Gem News Report