Tuesday, October 20 – 2009 (AME Info)

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

Raouché Arjaan by Rotana. The event was held under the Patronage of His Excellency Elie Marouni, the Minister of Tourism, who was represented at the event by Ms. Nada Sardouk, the General Director of the Ministry of Tourism.

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Call to artists: November and December show and sale at North Tahoe Arts (Sierra Sun)

Monday, September 28th, 2009

North Tahoe Arts is looking for fine art and gifts for their annual holiday show. Open to all fine art media, including painting, photography, sculpture, jewelry, functional art, craft, textiles, ceramics, wood, holiday cards, ornaments, and decor…

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Nothing changes in council chambers — SOAPBOXING WITH DAVE DALE (The North Bay Nugget)

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

It’s been a while since my last visit to the North Bay council chambers. Nice chairs, twin flat-screen televisions and state-of-the-art podium for presentations combines with the fresh decor to create a modern environment for public discourse.

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Museum collections at Brunk Auctions’ September sale (Asheville Citizen-Times)

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Asheville — Brunk Auctions’ September sale will include rare Oriental carpets deaccessioned from North Carolina’s famous Tryon Palace after 30 years in storage. They have generated enormous interest among antique rug collectors and within the textile trade.

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Downtowners Shop Walks set for Aug. 29 (The Bismarck Tribune)

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

The Downtown Business Association has announced the businesses participating in the Downtown Shop Walk on Saturday, Aug. 29; they include Ambiance Home Decor, The Studio, Impact Gallery & Gifts, Magic Photo Art, Broadway Floral of Hearts, Shooters Billiards, J & R Vacuum, Tricia’s Bakery, Latitudes Gallery & Gifts, and Mr. Delicious Cafe.

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Community calendar for Aug. 19 (Suburban Journals)

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Submit calendar items by noon the Wednesday before the intended publication date. To be included in this free listing of events, send notices to: Warrenton Journal, 220 E. Main St.; fax to 636-456-3020; or e-mail to jscott@yourjournal.com. Include the date, time and location (including street address) of the event, a contact name and telephone number.

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Art on the Corner: ‘Garden Zen’ (The Daily Sentinel)

Friday, August 14th, 2009

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Inject a bit of fun into your decor (North Island MidWeek)

Monday, July 20th, 2009

I have always believed that decoration is at its most brilliant when an element of surprise is included in the design.

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Pencil This In: Dancing at the Music Center, Karaoke Dance Party and Teen Angst (LAist)

Friday, July 10th, 2009

There’s swing dancing at the Music Center tonight. / Photo by ve®onica via LAist’s flickr pool. KARAOKE DANCE PARTY * The art gallery Poketo and Royal/T are teaming up tonight for a Karaoke Dance Party from 8 pm-1 am at Royal/T. Dance or sing. The choice is yours. If you sign up for karaoke, there’s a chance you could be Poketo’s first Karaoke Idol — and walk away with some pretty sweet prizes. …

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Quilt raffle to benefit the animals of PAWS (Saugus Advertiser)

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

An intricate and colorful work of art in its own right, “Nana’s Scrappy Quilt” has been generously donated to PAWS by a PAWS supporter from the North Shore, to help raise funds for our homeless animals. 

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