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Giving Back is a Way of Life at California Homepro, Inc.
California Homepro’s community appreciation program awards a $25 gift certificate to any nonprofit organization in the greater San Francisco Bay Area seeking raffle donations for their events. - April 29, 2012 - California Homepro
AstraQom Participates in 2012 International CTIA Wireless Exhibition and Media Partnership
AstraQom, a Canadian voIP, Internet protocol communications provider and mobile applications development company, will participate in a media partnership with Techistan and DIDX to promote 2012 International CTIA Wireless Conference May 8 - 10 at the Ernest Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA. The exhibit number is 4853 in the same row as the Corporate Philanthropy Pavilion in Hall E. The group will also capture photos and video interviews to showcase the empowering CTIA Wireless. - April 28, 2012 - AstraQom
The Palm Springs Walk of Stars to Honor Lindsay Wagner
Actress, advocate, mother, humanitarian, author and Coachella Valley resident, Lindsay Wagner; star of the original "Bionic Woman" television series, will be honored with the 347th Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. The star will be unveiled during a star dedication ceremony at The Shops at The Corridor located at 515 N. Palm Canyon Drive on Saturday May 12, 2012 at 5:00p.m. - April 28, 2012 - "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart"
"Adrianne Curry’s Super Fans" to Premiere on Stan Lee’s World of Heroes Youtube Channel
A New Series About Fans of Comics, Movies and Cosplay Seeks Fans To Feature On The Upcoming Season - April 27, 2012 - Viardo Artists
"Staying Safe" 1st Annual Out of School Summer Jam
Detroit Chief of Police Ralph L. Godbee, Jr. will be the Keynote speaker at "Staying Safe" 1st Annual Out of School Summer Jam and will be honored for his 25 years of Dedicated Service to the City of Detroit. - April 27, 2012 - Soaring Eagles Alternative
New Miss Teen Maryland International 2012 Crowned
Sixteen year old, Maryland teen, Layilah Nasser becomes the 2012 Miss Teen Maryland International titleholder. - April 27, 2012 - TerrianneSmall.com
Presque Isle Downs & Casino to Host NFL Draft Night with Fox Sports Radio (1330 AM)
Presque Isle Downs & Casino will host NFL Draft Night with Fox Sports Radio from 7-10 pm. this Thursday, April 26, in conjunction with Erie Beer. Featured guests include NFL prospect Randy Colling, Mercyhurst Head Football Coach Marty Schaetzele, Gannon University Athletic Director Mark... - April 26, 2012 - MTR
The Best of Miami is About to Get Better with the Best of Miami and Beaches Awards, Televised Ceremony Recognizing Area Excellence
The Awards Ceremony to Take Place Late 2012, Presented by Ocean Drive Magazine and TMG Entertainment - April 26, 2012 - TMG Entertainment
Long® Fence Supports Wounded Warriors with Chain Link Fence Donation
Long® Fence is honored to be a sponsor of the Memorial Day Tribute to Wounded Warriors presented by Beethoven Found. Long® Fence will provide over 350 linear feet of chain link fence for the event. The donated chain link fencing will help create a temporary outfield for the Wounded Warrior... - April 25, 2012 - Long Fence
Transform the Blank Canvas: Cygnett UK Design Your Own iPad Case Competition
Cygnett is very excited to announce the Cygnett UK "Design Your Own iPad Case" Competition, where young British artists could win an new iPad and see their artwork come to life. - April 25, 2012 - Cygnett
Push Media Group, D.C Elite Baseball and Bethesda Big Train Baseball Announces Former Nationals All Star Pitcher to Headline Celebrity Baseball Camp July 16-20, 2012
Push Media Group announces the arrival of the Chad Cordero Celebrity Youth Baseball Camp, where former Washington National All Star pitcher will feature hands on training by the former All Star Player, in what is not your average celebrity baseball camp. - April 24, 2012 - Push Media Group
Pittsburgh Author Larry Ivkovich Participating in Art All Night
Larry Ivkovich to read from The Sixth Precept at the Art All Night event in Lawrenceville, PA. - April 24, 2012 - Larry Ivkovich
New Orleans Jazz Sensation's New Album Highlights a Montage of Music Culture
New Orleans’ native son and internationally acclaimed jazz artist Jamil Sharif will launch his ambitious third album, Diversity, on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 5:00 pm in the Big Apple for an intimate industry reception hosted by famed opera singer Gloria Gari, wife of the late, celebrated Romanian opera tenor, Giulio Gari. - April 24, 2012 - Hallema's World for Jamil Sharif
Cabaret Cares/Help Is On The Way Today Announces Annual Gala, May 20/Laurie Beechman Theater, NYC. Christine Pedi (Newsical the Musical, S**t Liza Minelli Says) Performs
Cabaret Cares/Help Is On The Way Today is announcing their annual Gala Fundraiser, May 20 at the Laurie Beechman Theater. The 501c3 charity assists children living with HIV/AIDS. This year, they honor media personality Valerie Smaldone with the Spirit Award. Christine Pedi (Newsical the Musical, S**t Liza Minelli Says) will perform. Gala includes cocktails, auction, dinner, performances by top Broadway and Cabaret talent, gift bags. Robert Creighton of "Anything Goes" will be the auctioneer. - April 24, 2012 - Help Is On The Way Today
Find Your Fantasy at the 2012 Northern California Renaissance Faire
Experience fantasy that comes to life this fall as the Northern California Renaissance Faire travels back to the realistic Renaissance village of the late 14th through 16th century settled in the woodsy vale of Casa de Fruta in Hollister. Held every Saturday and Sunday from September 15 through... - April 22, 2012 - Northern California Renaissance Faire
Burlingame ArtzFest Returns for Weekend of Free Summer Fun
The Burlingame ArtzFest, held August 11-12 on Burlingame Avenue, celebrates 20 years as it brings together art and music through a full line-up of exciting live performers and over 125 artisans showcasing original works of arts and crafts. Award winning musicians will cover a wide range of musical... - April 22, 2012 - Burlingame ArtzFest
Spring Cleaning at the FDR State Park
Friends of FDR State Park (FoFDR) will host volunteers at FDR State Park as part of the I Love My Parks Yorktown First Annual Event on Saturday, May 5 between 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.. I Love My Park Day Yorktown is an exciting new town wide event to improve and enhance our parks and historic... - April 22, 2012 - Friends of FDR State Park & Donald J. Trump State Parks
Multigenerational Talent Show Has Deep Roots in San Carlos
Some of the performers have been at it for over half a decade and show no signs of quitting. Said Sigler, "Sue Court has been performing in the show since 1960 and Bob Bensi since 1962." - April 21, 2012 - San Carlos Chickens' Ball
Operation KidSafe Free Child Safety Program Port Charlotte, FL
Latest all digital equipment will be on site. Same type that is used by the FBI. No need to bring anything. Just bring the kids. No personal information will be taken. - April 21, 2012 - Operation Kidsafe
Wanda Sykes’ Sidekick, Porsche is Performing a Free Show During the Moontower Comedy Festival
Jarman Entertainment is proud to present nationally known “Porsche” from the Wanda Sykes show and the host of the “Drag Queen Drop” in Key West on CNN every year, as well as the resident act at historic Stonewall Inn in Manhattan. She is performing on April 29th, 2012 at 4pm. The show will be held at Trinity Hall at 401 E. 6th Street in Austin,TX. - April 21, 2012 - Jarman Entertainment
World Golf Village Women's Mixer Back by Popular Demand April 26
Join more than 20 area business at the Davidson Speaker Series Women's Mixer in World Golf Village. The event is free and everyone's welcome. www.DavidsonRealtyInc.com - April 21, 2012 - The Neighborhoods of World Golf Village
Cyclist to Ride 1800 Miles in Solo Trek for Autism
Bike Ride to Raise Awareness and Funds for Eden Autism Services Kicks off in Fort Myers. On Monday, April 23rd Princeton, New Jersey resident John LaBosco will begin his 1,800 mile journey up the East coast to raise money and awareness for Eden Autism Services, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with autism and their families. - April 21, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Tomcat Films LLC Looks to Spread "Germ" Worldwide with Secured Rights Deal
TomCat Films LLC (www.tomcatfilmsllc.com) announces today that it has secured worldwide rights to Two Thirds Productions’ sci-fi horror feature, Germ, which premiered at the Hong Kong International Film and TV Market (FILMART) on March 29th, 2012. Germ, in which the military's attempt to... - April 20, 2012 - TomCat Films LLC
Authentic Traditional Flamenco Festival Makes Its Atlanta Premiere
¡Venga! Flamenco presents Siempre Flamenco’s VII Festival de Cante Flamenco. This annual event is in its seventh year in Miami and is making its debut in Atlanta on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at the Hotel Melia in Midtown Atlanta for one night only. Festival de Cante Flamenco will feature Spanish Flamenco singers, Internationally recognized Flamenco guitarist, singer and composer Paco Fonta, and Nationally acclaimed Flamenco dancer and teacher Celia Fonta. - April 20, 2012 - Sentinel Media
Prominent Event Design Company Helps New Yorkers Generate Wedding and Event Planning Ideas
Strategic Event Design (SED) has managed events for the likes of Time Warner, The Hallmark Channel, ABC Studios and The National Geographic Channel. Now, they're helping you brainstorm for your next event with these unconventional methods. - April 20, 2012 - Strategic Event Design
KM Fine Arts Presents Picasso and Beyond
KM Fine Arts is pleased to announce the opening of PICASSO and BEYOND presenting 28 works from some of the most iconic 20th century artists who were instrumental, or participated in the infamous School of Paris: Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro, Marc Chagall, Hans Hofmann, Alexander Calder, Willem de... - April 19, 2012 - KM Fine Arts Chicago
Presque Isle Downs & Casino Racetrack One of Safest in Nation
The Thoroughbred Times conducted a recent study which determined that Presque Isle Downs & Casino is one of the safest race tracks in the nation for horses to run. Presque Isle Downs & Casino scored a rate of 0.94 injury incidents per 1000 starts which is far below the industry standard of... - April 19, 2012 - MTR
Bellator Premiere’s Summer Series at Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort with Light Heavyweight Tourney June 22
Bellator Fighting Championships will make their 2012 Summer Series debut from The Mountain State when the promotion brings Bellator 71 to The Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort in Chester, West Virginia on June 22. Bellator 71 will feature the quarterfinals of the Bellator Summer Series... - April 19, 2012 - MTR
Lauderdale Air Show Returns to Fort Lauderdale; Banyan Pilot Shop an Official Sponsor
After a five year hiatus, the Lauderdale Air Show returns to Fort Lauderdale on April 28 – 29, 2012. For pilots flying to South Florida for the show, Banyan Air Service at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is offering a fuel discount, no ramp fees, as well as hotel and car reservation assistance. - April 19, 2012 - Banyan Air Service
Cocktail & Culinary Tasting Fundraiser -- Saturday April 21, 2012 at 2:30pm, Taco Rosa Newport - 2632 San Miguel Road, Newport Beach, CA 92660
"April is a time to celebrate the important role that communities play in protecting children," said Ivan Calderon, Founder Taco Rosa & Taco Mesa. "Everyone's participation is critical. Focusing on ways to build and promote the protective factors, in every interaction with children and families, is the best thing our community can do to prevent child maltreatment and promote optimal child development." Proceeds Support Child Guidance Center. Join them this Saturday, April 21st at 2:30pm. - April 18, 2012 - Taco Rosa Taco Mesa
Covista Announces "Hometown Dates" Sponsorship of David Sanborn’s Dream 25th Anniversary Tour
Covista Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVST.PK), a provider of state of the market residential telephone systems and business cloud communications services, today announced its sponsorship of David Sanborn and the Dream 25th Anniversary Tour. David Sanborn, one of the world’s most legendary... - April 17, 2012 - Covista Communications, Inc.
TFI Envision Puts a Face to the Issues That Keystone Clients Deal With
Some issues are just hard to put a face to. For people with psychiatric disabilities, they often feel 'faceless' and unnoticed. And unfortunately, so do the issues that make their lives more difficult than most. At Keystone's May 10th "Growth Towards Independence 18th Annual Silent Auction... - April 17, 2012 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Bum Luxury to Host Phoenix Site of the Second Annual World-Record Setting "Great Cloth Diaper Change" International Event
Bum Luxury will be host to the Phoenix site of an international cloth diaper changing event taking place on Saturday, April 21, 2012, the day before Earth Day and during International Cloth Diaper Awareness Week. In its second year with over 305 sites in sixteen countries, The Great Cloth Diaper Change event will attempt to break last year’s Guinness World Record™ of 5,026 cloth diapers changed simultaneously. - April 17, 2012 - Bum Luxury
Pittsburgh Designer Announces National Debut of "Knotty Girl" Wearable Art Hitting the Runway in Fashion Week Cleveland 2012
Pittsburgh Designer Announces National Debut of Knotty Girl Wearable Art Hitting the Runway in Fashion Week Cleveland 2012. Pittsburgh, PA Textile artist and designer, Becca Nation is pleased to announce the debut of her wearable art line of clothing, Knotty Girl, in Fashion Week Cleveland 2012. - April 15, 2012 - Knotty Girl
Yuri’s Night Celebrates 51 Years in Space
Today, Yuri’s Night celebrates the 12th year of the World Space Party, 51 years since Yuri Gagarin’s historic flight into space and 21 years since the first launch of the Space Shuttle. Space enthusiasts and supporters of human spaceflight will be gathering at over 220 events in 50... - April 14, 2012 - Yuri's Night
UK Artist Free from Gravity Releasing Debut Album
Set to Make Their Album’s Debut Performance in Monto Water Rats, London - April 14, 2012 - Free From Gravity
Maati Ke Rang - Silver Jubilee Celebrations of 7 ZCC of India Starts at Panchkula from April 13 2012
The silver jubilee celebration of Zonal Cultural Centres Under the aegis of Ministry of Culture, Government of India, 13th to 16 April, 2012 at Parade ground, Panchkula, Haryana, India. - April 13, 2012 - North Zone Cultural Centre
Vivid Sydney 2012 Lights Up the Harbour City
Vivid Sydney is back for its fourth year, with a program that according to Destination NSW will transform the city at night into a colourful canvas of light, music and ideas. Deputy Premier and Minister for Trade and Investment, Andrew Stoner today announced that the festival’s lighting... - April 13, 2012 - Vivid Sydney
Clearwater’s Ginormous Easter Egg Hunt Yields 275 Treasures Under Blazing Azure Skies
Thousands Join the largest Tampa Bay Easter Egg Hunt for over 25,000 eggs at beautiful Clearwater Coachman Park where one young hunter won a huge Easter basket for his sister who was recuperating in a local hospital. - April 13, 2012 - Church of Scientology
Mountains of Minerals - Mariposa Mineral and Gem Show Sat/Sun Apr 14/15
Once again, Mariposa, the Gateway to Yosemite and home to the California State Gem and Mineral Collection hosts its annual gem and mineral show. This year's theme is Mountains of Minerals and many exhibitors and volunteers will help illustrate this theme. Open to all the public it is in the Fairgrounds where the museum is located. Visit the museum at the same time and see the Fricot Nugget - the largest existing gold nugget in the world. - April 12, 2012 - California State Mining & Mineral Museum
My Block Inc. Recording Artist Joistarr Tapped to Provide Background Vocal Support to Dr. Dre at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, CA
Music’s freshest voice, JoiStaRR, is receiving the recognition that her distinct sound and amazing talent deserves. The rising star, who toured with Kanye West for five years, has been tapped to provide vocal support to Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg during their Coachella performances on April 15th & 22nd in Indio, CA. - April 11, 2012 - JoiStaRR
Chris Hemsworth, William Shatner, Stan Lee Top Stellar Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con Lineup
Actors Chris Hemsworth and William Shatner, legendary creator Stan Lee and WWE® Superstars Rey Mysterio® and CM Punk™ top the stellar 2012 Wizard World Philadelphia Comic Con lineup, May 31 - June 3 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. - April 11, 2012 - Fan Expo HQ
AOY Photography & Skilled Crafts Show: Journey
The Artists of Yardley (AOY) presents the second annual Photography & Skilled Crafts Show, with the theme: Journey from April 13 to April 29. All are welcomed to the opening reception on Friday, April 13 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. This free event is open to the public. - April 10, 2012 - Artists of Yardley
NC Stangs Mustang Club Located in Asheville, NC is Excited to Announce Their 3rd Annual Open Car Show and Swap Meet, June 2nd 2012, Proceeds Benefit Hope for Horses
This year’s show will be on Saturday June 2nd, 2012. Show hours are 10 am - 4pm. NC Stangs will host the event at Kmart, 1001 Patton Ave, Asheville NC 28806. All cars, trucks, imports, motorcycles and “other” are welcome. All proceeds to benefit Hope for Horses. Hope for Horses works with animal control in Buncombe and surrounding counties by assisting in rescues and providing valuable rehabilitation and adoption services throughout Western North Carolina. - April 09, 2012 - NC Stangs
Inside Out: An Experimental Artistic Process, Nine Artists Exhibit Together After a Six Month Experiment Documenting the Creative Processes That Went Into Each Work
Nine artists present a collection of work illustrating their journey in documenting the conceptual process involved in creating their art. The exhibition will include drawings, writings, sketches and even a few false starts, that ultimately resulted in this show of more than 60 mosaics. The exhibition will be held April 13-June 29, 2012, in the Gallery of Contemporary Mosaics, located at 1800-1806 W. Cuyler Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, 60613. - April 07, 2012 - The Chicago Mosaic School
"Sleeper" Extends World Premier After Performances to Sold-Out Responsive Audiences in Manhattan
The new play "Sleeper" by Stephanie Bramson has extended performances after an overwhelming positive response to the adventurous black box performances at the Manhattan Repertory Theater. The simply staged piece of theater is driven by breakout performances from Christina Roman and Rocco Chierichella and direction by Leal Vona. Performances continue April 11th, 12th, and 13th. - April 07, 2012 - Sleeper Production
Local Designer Launches Fall/Winter Collections
Top local designer, Dolly Donshey, has announced that she will be holding her "Paradise Circus" Collection launch presentation and cocktail party on Saturday, April 21st, 7pm at the new METRO 528 Grille in downtown Clearwater's Cleveland Street District. - April 07, 2012 - House of Donshey
Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville Creates Positive Change Through the Arts
Nashville Church of Scientology hosts seminar to help up and coming film makers. - April 07, 2012 - Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville
Legendary Guitarist Richard Thompson to Perform at Idyllwild Arts Academy
As part of its innovative annual New Music Concerts, the Idyllwild Arts Academy 2012 New Music Concert will feature the legendary singer/songwriter/guitarist Richard Thompson along with the incomparable music of So Percussion and the Idyllwild Arts Academy Orchestra. The concert will take place on Sunday, April 29, at 4:00 p.m. in The Barnsdall Gallery Theatre at 4800 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles. - April 06, 2012 - Idyllwild Arts Academy
Queens Council on the Arts Covers Eastern European Culture on April 24 in QUILL Series of Literature and Music Events NYC
Queens Council on the Arts, a sponsor of cultural events in Queens, is inviting New Yorkers to attend its upcoming night of creative translation on April 24 at DaMikelle Restaurant in Forest Hills. - April 06, 2012 - QueensCouncilArts.org - Upcoming Events in NYC