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2nd Annual World Dog Surfing Championships on August 5th in Northern California

TCB Cafe Publishing and TasteTV are happy to announce that the 2nd Annual World Dog Surfing Championships will take place on August 5th, 2017, on the Northern California coast, near San Francisco. The World Championships for Dog Surfing take place on the Northern California coast -- where the... - April 28, 2017 - TasteTV

Novelist Dick Pirozzolo Presents a Copy of His "Escape from Saigon" to Gov. Michael Dukakis

Novelist Dick Pirozzolo Presents a Copy of His "Escape from Saigon" to Gov. Michael Dukakis

On the 42nd anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, Dick Pirozzolo presented a copy of his novel "Escape from Saigon" to former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis. This Vietnam War novel, coauthored with Michael Morris, is set in Saigon, South Vietnam, during April, 1975, the final month of the war. A historical fiction, the novel uses flashbacks, newspaper accounts and barroom conversations to provide historical context to America's first television war." - April 27, 2017 - Pirozzolo Company Public Relations

Sky Zone Ocean Brings Warrior Course to Monmouth County

Sky Zone Ocean Brings Warrior Course to Monmouth County

Sky Zone Ocean opens latest attractions this weekend and brings a state of the art Warrior course to Monmouth County. Located in the Seaview Square Mall in Ocean Township, Sky Zone Ocean now has a Ninja Warrior Course, Sky Climb free climbing wall, Sky Hoops one-on-one basketball, Sky Joust and Sky Ladder balance tests, as well as classic favorites of Foam Zone, Ultimate Dodgeball, and Sky Slam basketball. This weekend proceeds of Sky Swag packages will go to the Autism Speaks organization. - April 26, 2017 - Sky Zone Trampoline Park

New Non-Profit Launches to Help Stop the Heroin Epidemic

New Non-Profit Launches to Help Stop the Heroin Epidemic

SeekHealing to commence fundraising at launch party in Washington, DC, to offer post-detox rehabilitation programs in mid-Atlantic region. - April 26, 2017 - SeekHealing

World's Top Military Miniature Artists Coming to Chicago July 7-9, 2017

Chicago will host the World Model Expo 2017 July 7-9, 2017 at the Chicago Hilton welcoming the world's top artists of miniature figures and more and for the first time back in the USA since 2005. - April 26, 2017 - Military Miniature Society of Illinois

Wizard of Oz Convention to Meet in Portland, Oregon

Wizard of Oz enthusiasts from across the USA and several foreign countries will gather in Portland, Oregon, from Friday, June 30 to Sunday, July 2, 2017. The 53rd annual OzCon International will be held at the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel on NE Airport Way. The 3-day event is an opportunity for Oz enthusiasts to share their love for the world created by L. Frank Baum in all its many forms. Guests include Doug Aberle, John Fricke, and Inanna McGraw. - April 26, 2017 - OzCon International

The Seattle Chocolate Salon Returns on July 23rd for 9th Year of Great Chocolate

After a one year hiatus, the Original Artisan Chocolate event in the Northwest this millenium returns with the 9th Annual Seattle Luxury Chocolate Salon on July 23, 2017 to downtown Seattle. - April 26, 2017 - TasteTV

Morris 4x4 Center Sponsors Jeep Beach in Daytona

Morris 4x4 Center Sponsors Jeep Beach in Daytona

Morris 4x4 Center is sponsoring Jeep Beach, easily one of the country’s largest Jeep-only events of the year. The event is from April 25 – 30th, however the Morris 4x4 team will be in attendance from the 27th – 29th among thousands of local and international Jeep enthusiasts. - April 25, 2017 - Morris 4x4 Center

Beachmonkey Opens Funding Round for New Startup

Beachmonkey Opens Funding Round for New Startup

Beachmonkey, widely known for nightlife photography, is now launching two new initiatives to work alongside the media team. First is an anti-troll, anti-bullying social site that is geared toward people who love festivals and nightlife. The second is a promotion company that will work with festivals to enhance their attendees' overall experience. Beachmonkey just started their Reg CF funding round with a goal of $1 million to launch this new phase. - April 25, 2017 - Beachmonkey

One-of-a-Kind Social Golf Experience Opening Doors in Santa Ana

One-of-a-Kind Social Golf Experience Opening Doors in Santa Ana

A new golf facility unlike anything seen before is opening its doors to the public via an open house at 208 N. Broadway in downtown Santa Ana from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. - April 24, 2017 - NextLinks

NYC Therapy Seminar by Hands-On Seminars, the U.S. Leader in Continuing Education for PTs & Several Other Manual Therapy Professionals for More Than 25 Years

NYC Therapy Seminar by Hands-On Seminars, the U.S. Leader in Continuing Education for PTs & Several Other Manual Therapy Professionals for More Than 25 Years

Announcing a unique manual therapy seminar by one of the world's most celebrated instructors. Leon Chaitow ND, DO is a graduate of the British College of Osteopathic Medicine. Since 1983 he has been a visiting lecturer at numerous chiropractic, physiotherapy, osteopathic, naturopathic and massage schools in Europe, USA, Canada, Australia. - April 24, 2017 - Hands-On Seminars

Eba Music Live & Black Entertainment Film Present an Official BET Weekend Experience Industry Mixer, W Hotel Hollywood, CA

EBA Music Live in conjunction with Black Entertainment Film presents a 2-night BET Weekend Experience, Official Industry Mixer on June 23-24, 2017 at the iconic W Hotel in Hollywood, Ca. - April 24, 2017 - Eba Music Live

"GTO: Race to Oblivion," a New Novel by Local Author, Roger Corea

"GTO: Race to Oblivion," a New Novel by Local Author, Roger Corea

SelectBooks, Inc. announces the paperback publication of "GTO: Race to Oblivion" (March 2017; $16.95; ISBN: 978-1-59079-397-8) by Roger Corea. When the SS Andrea Doria sank near Nantucket Island in 1956, the manifest revealed something that devastated the car world—the invaluable... - April 23, 2017 - Roger Corea

Mark Kostabi - Contemporary Master at Martin Lawrence Gallery New Orleans

Mark Kostabi - Contemporary Master at Martin Lawrence Gallery New Orleans

Martin Lawrence Gallery New Orleans is proud to welcome renowned contemporary master, Mark Kostabi. Join them and discover the bold artistry of this unique and visionary artist. The art reception will be on Saturday, April 29th, 2017, from 6:00PM-8:00PM at 433 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130. The art is on exhibit until May 22, 2017. - April 22, 2017 - Martin Lawrence Galleries

Triple Play Sponsor: The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation Was a “Triple Play Sponsor” for the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation “All Star Evening.”

Triple Play Sponsor: The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation Was a “Triple Play Sponsor” for the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation “All Star Evening.”

Triple Play Sponsor: The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation Was a “Triple Play Sponsor” for the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation “All Star Evening.” The Dinner Raised Funds for Comprehensive in-School Programming to Help Children Affected by Domestic Violence. - April 21, 2017 - The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation

CracKerman Announces New Lineup

CracKerman Announces New Lineup

Las Vegas alternative rock band CracKerman have announced their new lineup (pictured from left to right) * Ryan Bixler (bass) * Tyler Lawson (vocals, guitar) * Jon Papineau (drums) * Kristian Roloff (guitar) The new lineup of CracKerman will make its live debut at ShepFest, set to take place on... - April 21, 2017 - Jayde Monroe Productions, LLC

Johnny Sandlin’s Duck Jam Announces Major Fundraising Event Will be Rescheduled for a Later Date

PFK Foundation announces major fundraiser music event to be rescheduled, allowing time for music producer Johnny Sandlin to recover from injury and continue to be fully involved producing event. - April 20, 2017 - Prayers for Kayleigh Foundation (PFK)

Look! Up in the Sky! Dean Cain to Attend Wizard World Comic Con Des Moines, May 20-21

Popular "Lois & Clark" Star to Appear Saturday and Sunday at Iowa Events Center. - April 20, 2017 - Fan Expo HQ

2017 California Sports Hall of Fame Induction

2017 California Sports Hall of Fame Induction

The California Sports Hall of Fame will induct its Class of 2017 members featuring five California sports legends, Leigh Steinberg - Agent * Michelle Kwan – Olympic Skating * John Force - NHRA * James Lofton – NFL HOF * Byron Scott – NBA Lakers. The 11th annual Induction Ceremony is scheduled on Sunday, June 25th 4:00 p.m., at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabezon, California. - April 19, 2017 - California Sports Hall Of Fame

#NazmiyalGivesBack! Helping Kids with Life Threatening Illnesses Find the Light - Nazmiyal Antique Rugs Launches New Philanthropic Endeavor with The Pinwheel Project!

#NazmiyalGivesBack! Helping Kids with Life Threatening Illnesses Find the Light - Nazmiyal Antique Rugs Launches New Philanthropic Endeavor with The Pinwheel Project!

Nazmiyal Antique Rugs in NYC is doing its part to help make the world a better place. Teaming up with a tiny but mighty foundation: The Pinwheel Project, Nazmiyal will be working hard to bring much need joy to kids with with life threatening illnesses who are forced to endure long term hospital stays and palliative care. - April 19, 2017 - Nazmiyal Collection

Mark Kostabi - Contempory Master at Martin Lawrence Gallery Lahaina

Mark Kostabi - Contempory Master at Martin Lawrence Gallery Lahaina

Martin Lawrence Gallery Lahaina is proud to welcome renowned contemporary master, Mark Kostabi. Join them and discover the bold artistry of this unique and visionary artist. The art receptions will be on Friday, April 21, 2017 and Saturday April 22, 2017 from 7:00PM-9:00PM at Marketplace at Lahaina, 790 Front St (at Lahaina Road), Maui, Hawaii 96761. The art is on exhibit until May 21, 2017. - April 19, 2017 - Martin Lawrence Galleries

Romance Novelist Jamie Beck Inspires Emerging Writers at Shoreline Retreat

Now in its 11th season, Creating A Writing Life retreats attract writers in all genres and all levels of ability to the Connecticut shoreline each summer. This year the full day event presented by Old Saybrook writer Patricia Ann Chaffee will take place at the oceanfront retreat center, Mercy By the Sea in Madison. - April 19, 2017 - Patricia Chaffee

Douglas Hofmann Color and Texture at Martin Lawrence Gallery SOHO

Douglas Hofmann Color and Texture at Martin Lawrence Gallery SOHO

"Color and Texture: An Artist's View" is a unique exploration of original paintings and prints by Douglas Hofmann. - April 18, 2017 - Martin Lawrence Galleries

Introducing Art Market’s Special Edition #1 - "Gold List – Top Contemporary Artists"

Introducing Art Market’s Special Edition #1 - "Gold List – Top Contemporary Artists"

Art Market Magazine is excited to announce the release of a special edition of our magazine in celebration of world’s most extraordinary artists, available early April 2017. "Gold List – Top Contemporary Artists of Today" is a meticulously crafted list of the most exciting and talented artists currently working today. - April 18, 2017 - Art Market- Global Media Company

Lake County Home & Garden Show Premieres with Free Admission at the Lake County Fairgrounds on April 29 & 30

Lake County Home & Garden Show Premieres with Free Admission at the Lake County Fairgrounds on April 29 & 30

The all new Lake County Home & Garden show comes to the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake, IL with free admission on April 29 & 30. This 50,000 sq. ft. event offers homeowners savings and convenience in selecting the right business for their upcoming projects, highlighting hundreds of the latest home improvement products and services for the freshest ideas in remodeling, repairing and beautifying their homes. - April 17, 2017 - Lake County Home & Garden Show

Underground Techno Music Inspired "Locked Groove" Paintings Will be on Display in Van Der Plas Gallery, New York, with a Purpose to Break Cultural Stereotypes

Underground Techno Music Inspired "Locked Groove" Paintings Will be on Display in Van Der Plas Gallery, New York, with a Purpose to Break Cultural Stereotypes

Hungarian contemporary artist Hevesi Daniel Marcel will feature two of his “Locked groove” paintings in a Adriaan Van Der Plas’ Lower East Side Manhattan gallery from 17th to 23rd April, 2017. Through his artworks, Daniel wants to break cultural patterns and bring contemporary fine art and underground electronic music respecting people together. - April 17, 2017 - Hevesi Daniel Marcel

Winning! Charlie Sheen to Make Wizard World Comic Con Debut in Minneapolis on May 6-7, Des Moines on May 20-21, Philadelphia on June 3-4

Actor, Writer, Producer Known for "Platoon," "Wall Street," "Two and a Half Men" to Appear at Minneapolis Convention Center, Iowa Events Center, Pennsylvania Convention Center - April 15, 2017 - Fan Expo HQ

Another Reality Presents Virtual and Augmented Reality ARt Gallery

Level 1 co-hosts the upcoming all-day event, in partnership with Sketchfab and Littlestar, to bring virtual reality to the masses. - April 14, 2017 - Another Reality

Tarleton State University and The Dora Lee Langdon Cultural Center in Granbury, TX Announces the Solo Exhibition “The Essence of the World” Artworks by Nataliya Scheib

Tarleton State University and The Dora Lee Langdon Cultural Center in Granbury, TX Announces the Solo Exhibition “The Essence of the World” Artworks by Nataliya Scheib

Scheib’s first solo event, “The Essence of the World,” is dedicated to a celebration of human life, and is comprised of 16 collages and paintings. Sophisticated and multi-layered, the collages, at first glance, appear to be painted landscapes, re-imagined iconic imagery, or floral paintings, but a closer look reveals deep strata of media; a metaphor for ever-deeper layers of interpretation. Layers lead to the surprise of discovery as Scheib’s painterly collages invite personal interpretation. - April 13, 2017 - Nataliya Scheib

Henderson Tap House (Dallas): Celebrate a National Holiday & Eat National Treasure!

Henderson Tap House (Dallas): Celebrate a National Holiday & Eat National Treasure!

Celebrate a National Holiday May 28th with $5 Burgers All Day Long & enjoy the all new Juicy Tex #JuicyTex now until the Holiday! - April 13, 2017 - Henderson Tap House

MiFo LGBT Film Festival Celebrates Its 19th Anniversary Season

The MiFo LGBT Film Festival (now OUTshine Film Festival) celebrates its 19th anniversary with 28 film premieres; a special Made-in-Miami spotlight; and an exciting opening night honoring two incredibly LGBTQ allies. - April 13, 2017 - OUTshine Film Festival

Long Beach Cambodian Community to Commemorate the 42nd Anniversary of The Killing Fields

April 17, 2017, marks the 42nd anniversary of the Cambodian Killing Fields. On this day of mourning, Cambodian-Americans in Long Beach will organize a commemoration to pay their respects and remember the three million victims who perished in the brutal Khmer Rouge communist regime of... - April 13, 2017 - The Killing Fields Memorial Center Inc.

Announcing the 26th International Miniature Art Show at Seaside Art Gallery, May 6th - June 3rd, 2017

This Annual Exhibit is 1 of only 19 Recognized Miniature Art Shows in the USA. - April 12, 2017 - Seaside Art Gallery

Celebrity Influencer/Cast Member of Growing Up Hip Hop /Model/Host Andre King Celebrates His 30th Birthday with Celebrity Friends Via “Black Tie Gala!”

Andre King (youngest brother to internationally known/Award Winning Hip Hop Artist/Mogul Swizz Beatz), will be celebrating his birthday with family and “Celebrity” friends Wednesday, May 3rd. King will take over New York during a “Black Tie” affair surely to bring out the... - April 12, 2017 - Andre King Brand

VOENA Celebrates Spring with a New Concert Season, "Voices of Now!"

VOENA Celebrates Spring with a New Concert Season, "Voices of Now!"

Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Lincoln Theater in Yountville, CA ; Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the Napa Valley Opera House in Napa, CA - April 11, 2017 - VOENA

NASTY WOMEN AND BAD HOMBRES - an Exhibit of Bronze and Wax Sculptures About Our Times

NASTY WOMEN AND BAD HOMBRES - an Exhibit of Bronze and Wax Sculptures About Our Times

From May 1 to May 6, Peruvian-born New York Sculptor, Oscar Garcia, will present “NASTY WOMEN AND BAD HOMBRES,” an exhibit showcasing the Wax and Bronze work of more than 30 New-York–based sculptors, also known as “The ASL Bronze Artists.” The exhibit is dedicated to the past, present and future women and immigrants who have the courage to pursue their dreams against all odds. Opening reception is May 2, 2017, from 6 to 8 p.m., at The Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery, 215 W 57th St, NY NY 10019. - April 10, 2017 - ASL Bronze Artists

Firriato: Wine Tales of the Third Millennium

Firriato: Wine Tales of the Third Millennium

Firriato and the New Romance between Tradition and Innovation in the Wine Industry. - April 10, 2017 - Firriato

One-Day Upscale Resale Extravaganza at Tivoli Village

Non-Profit Fundraising Event Featuring Estate & Fine Furniture, Art, Collectibles, Jewelry and Designer Shoes and Handbags, Plus Much More - All Priced to Sell - April 08, 2017 - Stillpoint Center for Spirtual Development

Event Center to be Auctioned April 29th

Event Center to be Auctioned April 29th

One of the most unique and amazingly fun income producing properties in America will be Auctioned and sold to the highest bidder April 29th, 2017. Property includes: Golf Course, Campground, Amphitheatre, Olympic Swimming Pool, Restaurant, Sports Club, Pro Shop, Ginseng Farm, all inventory and equipment and much more. - April 07, 2017 - Hillcrest Event Center

Top of the Charts: Americans Move to China and Become Local Legends by Making a Hit Music Video About "The #1 Most Livable City in China"

Top of the Charts: Americans Move to China and Become Local Legends by Making a Hit Music Video About "The #1 Most Livable City in China"

A group of international friends from all over world got together and made an awesome viral bilingual music video about "The Beer & Sailing Capital of China." The video showcases the city’s beautiful golden beaches, bikini clad women, world-class sailing, iconic scenery, booming economic center, delicious seafood, and world-famous Tsingtao Beer. - April 06, 2017 - Qingdao Allstars

A Night of Fashion Hosted by Award-Winning Actress Tangi Miller

A Night of Fashion Hosted by Award-Winning Actress Tangi Miller

A Night of Fashion is an annual charity event to support the mission of I Will Survive, Inc. It features a fashion show, live music, dinner, silent auction, survivor HOPE ceremony, and more. - April 06, 2017 - I Will Survive, Inc.

Vibrant Palette Presents “Emergence: An Exhibition of Initial Works,” April 13

Vibrant Palette Presents “Emergence: An Exhibition of Initial Works,” April 13

Studio for adult artists with developmental disabilities presents artwork by eight Seattle artists. - April 06, 2017 - Vibrant Palette Arts Center

Laura Rathe Fine Art Presents Lucrecia Waggoner: Stardust

Laura Rathe Fine Art Presents Lucrecia Waggoner: Stardust

LRFA Announces Solo Exhibition & Lecture by Well-Known Artist in Dallas, Texas - April 06, 2017 - Laura Rathe Fine Art

A New Name for the Oldest LGBT Film Festival in South Florida

The MiFo LGBT Film Festival gets a fresh new look with a re-branding to help expand its audience and further its mission of educating and entertaining through culturally diverse LGBT film. - April 05, 2017 - OUTshine Film Festival

Grammy Award-Nominee En Vogue Performs at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Aug. 18

En Vogue, one of the most successful female groups in music history, and a seven-time Grammy nominee, will perform at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino on Friday, Aug. 18 at 9 p.m. Tickets will go on sale at noon Tuesday, April 4 and can be purchased online at doverdowns.com or by contacting VIP... - April 05, 2017 - Dover Downs Hotel & Casino

Alan “AP” Powell and Grand Canyon University Chosen for 53rd Whitney M. Young Awards

Alan “AP” Powell and Grand Canyon University Chosen for 53rd Whitney M. Young Awards

On May 12th, 2017 at the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa, the 53rd Annual Whitney M. Young Jr Awards Dinner will showcase two amazing forces of change in our community: Alan "AP" Powell and Grand Canyon University. This annual event recognizes individuals and corporations who have exhibited genuine concern for the community. The award is giving to those whose everyday actions exemplify the principles for which Whitney M. Young, Jr. stood. - April 04, 2017 - Greater Phoenix Urban League

National Public Health Week is April 3-9

The Kansas Public Health Association (KPHA) invites communities across Kansas to celebrate National Public Health Week on April 3-9 by recognizing the contributions and successes of public health and working to improve population health in Kansans. The American Public Health Association and KPHA... - April 04, 2017 - Kansas Public Health Association

Meet One Small Family with a Really Big Idea to Help Make a Change in the World. This Florida Family is Kicking Off a 15-State Road Trip to Help 15 Charities as They Go.

Meet One Small Family with a Really Big Idea to Help Make a Change in the World. This Florida Family is Kicking Off a 15-State Road Trip to Help 15 Charities as They Go.

A Tampa Bay area family is getting ready to hit the road on an adventurous journey. They will be living small, working hard and changing lives, one mile at a time. They will be driving up the East coast, traveling through 15 states, to work with a charity in every state. One goal of the trip is to not just help, but to share the stories of the people and places along the way. Using social media they will be able to take followers, from all over the world, along with them to share the experience. - April 03, 2017 - Tripping for Charity

Startups Showcase Recruits Retold Productions a Video Team to Capture the Pure-Essence of Live Sharks Tank Episodes

Startups have received funding on stage at Live Sharks Tank episodes... because they bring together early stage startups, Investors and The Crowd. - April 02, 2017 - Startups Showcase Group

Cedar Lake Cellars to Host May Music Series

St. Louis winery features free live music for those 21 years of age and older. - April 01, 2017 - Cedar Lake Cellars

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