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title: Event Production for Massachusetts Governor | PORT Lighting
description: Teamwork and preparation save the day at a grand-scale event with unexpected plot twists
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# [Event Production for Massachusetts Governor | PORT Lighting](https://www.portlighting.com/news/mass-governors-inaugural-lsa)

 Written by [PORT](https://www.portlighting.com/news/author/port) | May 22, 2023 9:21:24 PM

<https://www.portlighting.com/hubfs/2023/Docs/LSA%20Mass%20Governors.pdf>

### [Teamwork and preparation save the day at a grand-scale event with unexpected plot twists](https://www.portlighting.com/hubfs/2023/Docs/LSA%20Mass%20Governors.pdf)

APRIL 2023 - “I was the first,” says Graham Edmondson, lighting designer with PORT Lighting, the Seabrook, New Hampshire company that supplied lighting design and gear for the event. His child “was born at 9:27am and Steve Bearse’s was at 11:30 that night.” Although both designers were expectant fathers, their teaming on this project was predicated on a plausible theory: The odds were slim that both mothers would go into labor at more or less the same time. After all, what were the chances.

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