The crowd in the city by the bay really knows how to party with panache. Emerging artists' stalwart venue, 111 Minna Gallery provided once again an ideal setting for our fabulous friends in the media world to mix and mingle. Special thanks to mb hostess Erin Hartman and our beloved mediabistro.com volunteers!

At 111 Minna Gallery, January 9, 2007

Photos by Philipp Weitz

SHIFT Communications account executive Devan Fearman, SHIFT Communications senior account executive Kimberely Rengle and SHIFT Communications' Kimberley Cole

Rodale Press research director Danielle Grivalsky and Rodale Press ad sales assistant Sarah Richardson

Radiant PR pr consultant Natasha Alim, Yelp marketing director Nish Nadaraja and TODO magazine's Kiri Henderson

Freelance writer David Bush and Ink publicist Ellen Newman

Chronicle Books editor Steven Mockus, Chronicle Books editorial assistant Kate Prouty and El Leon Literary Arts publisher Thomas Farber

mediabistro.com hostess Erin Hartman, Visual Resource business development director John Brunello and New Bay Media's Amy Poftak

Trove Media managing editor Arianna Dogil and freelance writer/photographer Elaine Miller Bond

Business 2.0's Sidra Durst, Business 2.0's Mary Jane Erwin, Porter Novelli account supervisor Cory Lewis, Porter Novelli account executive Rhianna Richards and Porter Novelli/Interactive PR senior account executive Mara Ritti

BusinessWire account executive Sean Bolen and BusinessWire media relations staffer Carrie Cottini

Freelancer Richard Hardack and AFP Group Tests freelance journalist Helene Labriet

Jacobs Associates marketing manager Elizabeth Deters and freelancer Scott Manus

Emlen Media's Patrick Totty, TV Technology magazine national sales manager Paul DaCruz, Emlen Media's Michelle Murphy and TV Technology magazine account executive Walt Lemmermann

Party shot

Party shot