Dixie Ultra Moments® Contest Gives Party Planners Chance to Star in Webisode

ATLANTA, June 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The maker of Dixie Ultra Moments® Tableware helps party hosts celebrate life's special moments with products that are both stylish and strong. With the help of celebrity wedding planner and entertaining expert David Tutera, Dixie Ultra Moments® Tableware gives party planners a chance to show everyone what makes them "The Ultimate Host."

From June 2 through July 11, entrants in the Dixie Ultra Moments® "The Ultimate Host" contest can submit photos of their best hosting moments at ultramoments.dixie.com for chances to win cash prizes up to $2,500, a year supply of Dixie Ultra Moments® Tableware and the ultimate prize – a chance to star in an exclusive webisode.

Between Aug. 14 and Sept. 5, anyone can vote online for their favorite submissions. Contest winners will be announced Sept. 16 on Dixie® social channels.

"I'm incredibly excited to partner with Dixie Ultra Moments® Tableware in search of 'The Ultimate Host'," said Tutera, who stars in "David Tutera's CELEBrations," a reality show on WE TV. "Incredible, premium products add style to special moments and can help hosts and hostesses elevate their celebrations with ease."

Tutera offers exclusive party planning tips, tricks and recipes to help fans create their own special moments at ultramoments.dixie.com. Tutera, a longtime Dixie® fan, will share his keen eye for party style, which has helped shape events for Star Jones, Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McConaughey and Barbara Walters, among others.

The new tableware – which features unique eight-sided plates durably constructed with a deep rim and Soak Proof Shield® along with premium coordinating designs on cups and napkins – will have a strong presence on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest. That makes it easy for people who are planning parties and celebrations to share ideas.

"It could be a birthday, an anniversary, a graduation or anything in between; we all celebrate special moments with meaningful gatherings," said Tracy Chamblee, senior brand manager, Dixie® brand. "Tableware that's stylish and strong makes it easy to elevate those moments. With his gift for style, David Tutera shows what it takes to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary."

To learn more about the Dixie Ultra Moments® "The Ultimate Host" contest, go to http://ultramoments.dixie.com/contest. Celebrate with Style and Strength™!

About Dixie Ultra Moments®
Dixie Ultra Moments® Tableware includes unique 8-sided plates built with a deep rim, durable construction and Soak Proof Shield®, meaning they're strong enough to hold up to any gathering or party. Premium coordinating designs on plates, napkins and cups bring style to any occasion. Celebrate with Style and Strength™.

About David Tutera
David Tutera, a leading wedding and entertaining expert, has created a name for himself by taking his passion for designing spectacular events and transforming it into a lifestyle. David has been featured on Today, Extra!, Good Morning America, CNN, The Rachael Ray Show, The Talk and Wendy Williams. In addition People, USA Today, In Touch, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, In Style, Cosmopolitan, Redbook, and Town & Country have all featured his work. David Tutera lives in Los Angeles.

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