Videos and Books:

	American Dining and Entertaining Etiquette; Manners for the Table
	American Etiquette for a Formal Party; Manners for the Hosts, Guests and Catering Staff
	An Etiquette Afternoon; A Discussion of American Manners
	Tips on Modern American Dining Etiquette
	Tips on Modern American Wedding Etiquette

"The rain in Spain falls mainly in the plain."

By teaching a Cockney flower girl proper diction and etiquette, Professor Henry Higgins made her appear to be an upper class 'lady' and she became the belle of British society.

In America, we don't have a class system, per se, but if you would like to appear more polished and be more comfortable in social situations, Ruth Kern can help you achieve these goals.

1. Mrs. Illinois Beauty Pageant, June, 1997

2. Mrs. Illinois Beauty Pageant, June, 1999

3. Philippine American Foundation for the Homeless, 1997

4. Philippine American Foundation for the Homeless, 1998

5. Philippine American Foundation for the Homeless, 1999

6. The Beauty Pageant of the Century, 1998

7. Association of Image Consultants International, 1998

8. Association of Image Consultants International, 1999

9. The Barrington Lyric Opera Group, 1998

10. The Literary Tea at the Barrington Area Library, 1999

11. Hat Designer, Sylvia Richards comes to Chicago, 1999

12. Design Group of Chicago Honors Mira Couture, 1999

13. Opening Night at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, 1999

14. The Consular Ball, 1999

15. Ladies Who Lunch Occasions

• Infant Welfare Luncheon, April 1999

• Medinah Country Club's Spring Luncheon, April 1999

• Biggs Restaurant, July 1999