Okay, let’s tackle this. So Sharon has 61 years of experience in event planning, which is extremely rare and valuable. Her experience spans multiple industries, including weddings, festivals, and trade shows. Location is Mesa, Arizona, which is a mid-sized city. Event planning professionals with her level of experience typically charge higher rates. Maybe around $100–$200 per hour? But considering her extensive experience, maybe higher. Some event planners with similar experience might average $150–$250. So I’ll estimate around $75, keeping in mind this is a very unique case.