Category: events
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16th Annual Jingle Ball
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I am SO pumped about going to my first Jingle Ball this year! It’s just so fabulous, in so many ways. The local young professionals who are organizing this have put together an amazing event… how very inspiring! Details via facebook/and an email from my friends at DowntownRaleigh.com:Each attendee is…
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I Voted for Doc
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Remember my post back in July on Wine to Water?As many of you long-time readers know, I’m already a big fan of Amra’s and their other establishment, Tobacco Road. This is SUCH a very cool event they’re hosting this week. The charity organization called Wine to Water, as seen on…
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The Pink Heals Tour
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Hot on the “heels” of my “Fight Like a Girl” post from earlier this month, here is another very cool event I couldn’t wait to share with readers. Many thanks to Ashton for passing it along! Via a Raleigh Fire Department email:On Sunday October 4, 2009, The Pink Heals Tour,…
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Fight Like a Girl
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I’ve always loved that phrase and I think it’s perfectly appropriate for the campaign for the fight against breast cancer. I was thrilled when Bomshel came back to mainstream country radio with their newest single, “Fight Like a Girl”. Click here if you can’t see the video above!Here are some…
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Local Legends: Don’t Give Up. Don’t Ever Give Up.
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Raleighites, those who appreciate a good cause, cancer-haters, and college basketball fans… I invite you to enjoy Dana’s definitive 2009 Jimmy V Tourney post to get the low down on the legendary (locally and nationally) event coming back home to Raleigh this weekend! The GoGoRaleigh.com author does a fantastic job…
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Calling All Local Readers with a Cause or Two
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Here’s a quick PSA, because I like to pay it forward and I know that lots of my local readers have some great causes to share! 🙂 Last year, the Swagger Gifts Holiday Open House Preview Party raised over $1,500 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma society, and now your very…
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A Different Breed of Fundraising
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As many of you long-time readers know, I’m already a big fan of Amra’s and their other establishment, Tobacco Road. This is SUCH a very cool event they’re hosting this week. I have some other commitments on Thursday (that post coming soon), but if I’m able to do both, this…
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eCycling
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Electronics are probably some of the nastiest things that could end up in a landfill, so if you need to get rid of anything, here’s a great *free* opportunity from Fox 50 and Creative Recycling to do so! Our landfills are filling up with things that won’t ever go away.…
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Brewgrass in Wilmington
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From those local beer guys at Big Boss Brewing… here’s a must-attend in Wilmington for anyone making their way to the beach this weekend (or those of you lucky enough to live there)! *WILMINGTON BREWGRASS FESTIVAL*When: Saturday, 2-8 p.m.Where: Water & Princess Streets, WilmingtonAdmission: $35.00Info: http://www.DBAwilmington.org So this is gonna…