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| Arts and Wine celebration draws crowds |
| Sherman Denison Herald Democrat |
| For the 14th year, Denison residents came together on Saturday evening to celebrate the fine arts of painting, sculpture, citizen diplomacy and wine making at the Arts and Wine Renaissance. The event, |
| Entertainment calendar for April 29-May 5 |
| ChicoER.com |
| ARC PAVILION: Folk singer, photographer and wilderness advocate Jim Stoltz will perform at 7:30 p.m. 2040 Park Ave. Benefit for the ARC of Butte County and Chico Creek Nature Center. Tickets $12 gener |
| Events for the week of April 28, 2010 |
| DeKalb County Midweek |
| Annual Cortland Garage Sales Time: Most sales 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Place: Throughout Cortland. Maps available at 6:30 a.m. Friday at north and south sides of town. Follow yellow map signs on Somonauk More in |
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| Celebrating a decade of creativity at the Ropewalk |
| This is Hull and East Riding |
| Ten Years On, an exhibition at The Ropewalk, Barton Upon Humber, is celebrating a decade of art at this former industrial building. The showing features more than 50 paintings by the five artists who |
| NCT COMMUNITY NEWS, Sunday, May 2 |
| North County Times |
| Font Size: Group to hold fashion show RANCHO SANTA FE ---- Author Lynn Vincent will discuss activism at the Fairbanks Republican Women Federated's annual Fashion Show at 11 a.m. May 6 at the Hilton La |
| Free valuations on offer at Bonhams in Chester |
| Chester Chronicle |
| nd will be offering free valuations at Bonhams in Christleton Road, Chester. Appointments can be made by calling 01244 353 121. Valuers will also make home visits by appointment. The firm is looking f |
| Park West Gallery Successfully Defends Reputation in Defamation Trial |
| Earthtimes.org |
| (1888PressRelease) - Company is pleased with the recent verdict determining it had not defamed Fine Art RegistryPark West Gallery is pleased with the recent verdict determining that Park West had not |
| Across the Ages |
| ArtInfo |
| LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg Luxembourgs Villa Vauban, closed since 2005 for renovations, reopens this month with a sleek 8,600-square-foot contemporary addition. A small gem of a museum located on the |
| London Calling |
| ArtInfo |
| With the demise of the Grosvenor House art fair, several June events are jostling for position. In a country where the summer weather rarely delights, June is the month when the sun shines on Londons |
| News Briefs: Program for veterans wins recognition |
| Livingston Daily.com |
| More than 1,200 veterans from around the country participated in the campaign, providing firsthand accounts and commentary regarding the programs that are up-to-date, professional, and truly meet thei |
| Christie's auction realises $8.6m |
| Trade Arabia |
| Christie's, the world's leading art business, has realised Dh31.54 million ($8.6 million) in its latest auction of jewels and watches, surpassing its pre-sale estimate. The top lot was a 17.71 carat, |
| Works by Latin American Artists go Under the Gavel |
| Laguna Beach Independent |
| Artists By Daniella Walsh Taking a fund-raising cue typical of museums but unusual for retail galleries, gallerist Carla Tesak Arzente will auction off on May 8 works by artists represented by her Sal |
| Wildflower Gala at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center |
| Austin360 |
| It starts with the greeters. Volunteers and staff welcome guests as soon as they reach the perimeter of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. A band plays University of Texas standards (the center |
| Korean-Born Mother of Four Defies Skeptics as Asian Wine Master |
| Jakarta Globe |
| Jeannie Cho Lee, the only Asian Master of Wine, is based in Hong Kong, now a major wine hub.â??(Courtesy of Asian Palate) Jeannie Cho Lee says she wonders sometimes whether her life as a certified win |
| Shelter From the Storm supporters take red train to an event full of surprises |
| Palm Springs Desert Sun |
| When Denise Roberge rolls out the red carpet for an event, things are seldom what they seem at first glance. For example, last month's evening of dining and dancing benefiting Shelter from the Storm h |
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| Student art exhibit kicks off with reception and pair of auctions |
| Times-News |
| Magic Valley Arts Council will host the Twin Falls-area Student Art Exhibition and Auction, May 7-21 at Full Moon Gallery of Fine Art and Contemporary Craft, 132 Main Ave. S. in Twin Falls. The exhibi |
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| Auction company to lease space to vendors |
| CDA Press |
| HAYDEN - What has for years been a once-a-week auction house on Thursday will become a seven-day-a-week retail operation. Showcase Auctions will continue to hold sales each Friday evening, but the for |
| Movers & Shakers April 13, 2010 |
| CDA Press |
| Best Food Convenient Store and a Subway will soon open in the former Northwest Flooring and Post Falls Hardware building at the northwest corner of Seltice Way and Spokane Street in Post Falls followi |
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| ECHO Chain Saw Carving Team Joins Pocono 500 Weekend to Carve for Victory Junction |
| PR-USA.net |
| The ECHO Chain Saw Carving Team plans on 'Keeping the Dream Alive' by carving masterpiece wood sculptures at Pocono Raceway from June 4-6 to benefit Victory Junction, a special camp for children with |
| Allentown Arts Museum new director begins job Monday |
| RBC Dain Rauscher |
| It's early April, and J. Brooks Joyner -- chosen less than two weeks earlier to be Allentown Art Museum's new president and chief executive officer -- is in town for a crash course on what he has ahea |
| Calgary trio are changing the way local businesses spread their story |
| Calgary Sun |
| In a week that saw YouTube celebrate its fifth birthday and an era where hundreds of millions of videos are viewed online everyday, three Calgarians armed with a video camera and tripod are making the |
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| CNN - Dow In Triple-Digit Rally |
| WPXI |
| NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks jumped Thursday, with the blue-chip Dow index surging more than 100 points, as investors reacted to a jump in Exxon Mobil earnings and easing concerns about the debt |
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| The multi-million pound contract marks Yahoo's first significant foray into UK sports |
| Irish Independent |
| Yahoo has landed a deal to show Premier League highlights over the internet, following a competitive auction in which it outbid current rights holder Virgin Media. Carol Bartz, the chief executive of |
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| Your View: Letters to the Editor (April 29) |
| Las Cruces Sun-News |
| I agree with the Washington Post's endorsement of a carbon auction and rebate to consumers as the most effective way to combat global warming (reprinted in the Sun News, April 7). Even if you don't be |
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| DVD review: Jimi Hendrix: The Story of the Lost Sex Tape |
| Mirror.co.uk |
| A rude 8mm home movie is discovered at auction and 60s rock legend Jimi Hendrix is identified as the leading man getting it on with a couple of women. A former groupie and an infamous artist look back |
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| Datebook for April 29 to May 5 |
| Union Democrat |
| â?¢ Sonora High School will present â??Disneyâ??s High School Musical 2â? through Saturday in the school auditorium. Show times are 7:30 p.m. each day with and a matinee added at 2 p.m. Saturday. Gen |
| Brandon and South Shore entertainment calendar |
| St. Petersburg Times |
| Showcase Sea Grapes Fine Wine _and_ Food FestivalGet the best of all worlds. Eat, drink, donate and be entertained during the ninth annual Sea Grapes Fine Wine _and_ Food Festival benefiting the Flori |
| On Tap: 'Peter Pan' to be presented this weekend in Pittsburg |
| Contra Costa Times |
| PITTSBURG â?? Delta Children's Ballet Theatre opens its 2010 season with 'Peter Pan,' based on an adaptation of the story by J.M. Barrie. Two performances will be held, the first at 7 p.m. Saturday an |
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| Daily Local News |
| â?? Longwood Rotary will hold its annual Sweetheart Gala from 6:30 to 11 p.m. at Longwood Gardens. New this year will be "Dancing with Our Stars," a dance competition featuring local celebrities. Tick |
| Christie's raises $15.1m in modern art sale |
| Zawya.com |
| The UAE continues to display a strong appetite for art, judging by the extraordinary results of Tuesday's sale of International Modern and?Contemporary Art. Auction house Christie's, which organised t |
| May Days At NJ Audubon's Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, Saturday And Sunday, |
| PRWeb |
| There Is So Much Happening, NJ Audubon Must Ask Guests To Park Off-Site. Also, free Basket Raffles, and Fantastic Silent Auction Items. Bernardsville (PRWEB) April 23, 2010 -- Question: Where else in |
| Coast Lines: April 26, 2010 |
| Santa Cruz Sentinel |
| Museum to get landmark plaque The Capitola Historical Museum will be among the buildings recognized as a landmark at a 1 p.m. May 1 ceremony at the Museum of Art and History, 705 Front St., Santa Cruz |
| Fine Arts Show has fine showing at Lake County Fair |
| Orlando Sentinel |
| Mount Dora artist Ron Colgrove walked away with the People's Choice Award and honorable mention in oil for his painting of 'Snow in the Alps' during the Lake County Fair's Fine Arts Show, which ended |
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| Community Calendar: Week of April 28 |
| Suburban Journals |
| OACAP PROGRAM: OACAP, the Older Adult Community Action Program of the National Council of Jewish Women, is presenting "Consumer Protection: Know Your Rights" at 11 a.m. April 28 in the Weinberg Lounge |
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| Cranbrook celebrates Earth Day in the park |
| Kootenay News Advertiser |
| Local band Pinto Green helps Cranbrook celebrate Earth Day. Craig Lindsay/Kootenay Advertiser Email Print Letter to Editor Share Text Updated: April 27, 2010 1:12 PM Several local bands helped Cranbro |
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| Warrior Custom Golf supports 6th Annual DSAOC Charity Golf Tournament |
| Street Insider |
| Warrior Custom Golf joins forces with the Down Syndrome Association of Orange County to support the 6th Annual DSAOC Charity Golf Tournament (Vocus) -- Warrior Custom Golf announced today that they wi |
| Headlands Center for the Arts 2010 Benefit Art Auction |
| San Francisco Chronicle |
| Center for the s 2010 Benefit Auction Tickets at , 6/2/2010 - SF Gate z_page_type z_temp_type z_user_location 'San z_disable_tracking z_include_quantcast z_action z_id z_seo_location z_controller Zven |
| WINCHESTER FRIENDS OF HOSPICE: 16th VNA Dine-Around scheduled for May 1 |
| Winchester Star Massachusetts |
| Winchester Friends of VNA Hospice Care will hold their Annual Dine Around on Saturday, May 1, 2010. The Dine Around benefits VNA Hospice Care, a community-based hospice that serves residents of Winche |
| Band given �200k Banksy, just to change their name |
| Western Daily Press |
| GRAFFITI artist Banksy made an extraordinary trade-off with a band when he gave them a £200,000 painting to change the name of their group. Simon Duncan, a 41-year-old web developer, is the drummer i |
| Evian campaign raises thousands for third world |
| MENAFN |
| MENAFN Press - 27/04/2010 No. of Ratings : 0 (MENAFN Press) Designer T-shirts auctioned to benefit Dubai Cares DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, April 22nd 2010 [ME NewsWire]: The involvement of |
| Looking for a few good men: Community Walton planning a calendar fundraiser |
| Northwest Florida Daily News |
| Any man living in Walton County now has the opportunity to pose for the first The Men Who Service Walton calendar. Community Walton wants to use the calendar to raise funds for the United Way Call 211 |
| Liberace's Palm Springs estate sells for $1.2 million |
| Palm Springs Desert Sun |
| The Spanish-style hacienda in Palm Springs where Wladziu Valentino Liberace died in February 1987 has been sold by San Francisco real estate investor Stefan Hemming for more than $1.2 million. 'I've h |
| Janet Dovidio: Pacheco named Woman of Year |
| SGV Tribune |
| Assemblyman Curt Hagman (R-Chino Hills) named Gayle Pacheco as the Woman of the Year for the 60th Assembly District for the valuable contributions she has made to her community. The Walnut resident wa |
| Guru of kitsch turns to politics |
| Observer |
| David LaChapelle aims to represent 'something that matters' with his new London exhibition, The Rape of Africa 'The Rape of Africa'. Photograph: Copyright David LaChapelle/Courtesy Fred Torres Collabo |
| Volunteers Clean Up Missouri River |
| Washington Missourian |
| The purpose of the festival was to celebrate the Missouri River and educate people about its resources. 'The Missouri River is one of the most significant features in our region and everyone would ben |
| Lyons: UT School of Music presents Springtime Serenade |
| Knox News Sentinel |
| A beautiful spring evening, music, fine dining and dancing combined for a memorable experience for everyone who attended the Springtime Serenade "Classical Meets Jazz" sponsored by the UT School of Mu |
| Philanthropies: April 25 |
| Knox News Sentinel |
| n "Race for 65 Roses" is the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's version of a Kentucky Derby party. Horses, dinner, dancing and derby attire will capture the experience, 5-10 p.m. Saturday, May 1, at the Eas |
| Art and tickets on sale for The Art of Chocolate |
| Morganton News Herald |
| In two previous years, The Art of Chocolate event proved so popular that Options had to turn people away from its annual fundraiser. 'We could only fill so many reservations and the event sold out qui |
| Some investors prefer touching investment gems |
| ChicoER.com |
| CHICAGO â?? At House of Kahn Estate Jewelers in Chicago, Kathleen Markiewicz fingered a ruby-encrusted broach, shaped like a fish and pinned to the lapel of her shirt. She had paid $4,000 for the piec |
| Emily Carr keepsakes reveal eccentric life of B.C. artist |
| Macleans Online |
| VANCOUVER, B.C. - A Boy Scout diary, a hand-painted Christmas card and an uncashed cheque have revealed the eccentricities and the humour of Emily Carr, one of Canada's most beloved artists. The items |
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| K-State Open House events calendar |
| Kansas State Collegian |
| Throckmorton Hall Room 1023 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Willie and the Beanstalk contest Call Hall - First floor Poultry Club exhibits Dairy Farmers milking demo - south lawn Call Hall - Room 156 Soda pop geyser |
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| SPECIAL EVENTS week of April 22 |
| Maui News |
| 'GREENHOUSE!' EARTH DAY CELEBRATION Celebrate the green revolution this Earth Day at 'GREENHOUSE!' from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. at Maui Theatre in Lahaina. The Maui Theatre will be transformed into a a |
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| Loaded Sonoma weekend: Film Festival, Westerbeke Haitian relief fundraiser, TomatoMania; |
| Sonoma Index-Tribune |
| This weekend is jam-packed with big events, all centered around and, oh yes, film. The Sonoma International Film Festival kicked off last night and includes tons of locally-prepared food in the Backlo |
| Artspace To Host 2nd Annual Give & Take Scholarship Fundraiser |
| PR inside |
| Nonprofit Visual Art Center To Host May 13 Event Featuring The Bowerbirds RALEIGH, N.C. â?? Mary Poole, executive director of Artspace (www.artspacenc.org), has announced that the visual art center wi |
| Wine and jazz to raise funds for nonprofit healthcare provider |
| SoMdNews.com |
| By ROB PERRY Editor's notebook | The importance of healthcare and getting it to those who are uninsured has been a debate of epic proportions in the United States in recent weeks and even years. I |
| Rating the Scull Collection |
| ArtInfo |
| NEW YORK If you want to eat your heart out and die of envy, just head to Acquavella Galleries' 'Robert and Ethel Scull: Portrait of a Collection,' running through May 27. Showcasing a spectacular slic |
| Art, food, wine: The 21st A Taste of Ashland celebration will be this weekend |
| TradingMarkets |
| Visitors will get a sample of more than the local cuisine at the 2010 Taste of Ashland celebration this weekend in Ashland. As 17 art galleries showcase restaurants and wineries during the event, Etie |
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| The Week Ahead: April 25 â?? May 1 |
| New York Times |
| Harry Brown Productions/Samuel Goldwyn Films Michael Caine as the title character in â??Harry Brown,â? which will be screened on Wednesday at the Museum of the Moving Image as part of the program â?? |
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| Victorian bottles saved from recycling bin earn 4,500 at auction |
| PackagingNews.co.uk |
| Wine bottles dating back to the 18th and early 19th century have been saved from the bottle bank by a local auction house. The group of 11 wine bottles were discovered by an auctioneer from Woolley _a |
| Holliston Destination Imagination team heads to global finals |
| Holliston TAB |
| Seven Holliston elementary school students are bound for the top level of an international education competition next month after clinching the state title April 3, but it will take some fundraising t |
| Featured Ebay Auction - TFW2005 Fan Choice SD Ultra Magnus Statue |
| Transformer World 2005 |
| In celebration of 10 years of TFW2005, I'd like to feature a little auction that allows you to own a piece of TFW2005 history. Back in 2005, we held a little contest with statue company First4Figures. |
| Earth Day art show to benefit gallery |
| Palm Springs Desert Sun |
| Coachella Valley Green, a Web site following environmental issues in the valley, will hold an Earth Day art show, Earth on Edge, from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the GreenZone, 75-181 Mediterranean Ave., |
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| Wine tasting benefits Red Cross |
| Sherman Denison Herald Democrat |
| Three area wineries will present a wine-tasting event benefitting the Texoma Area Red Cross from 6 -9 p.m. on May 8 at Texoma Harley-Davidson in the Sherman Town Center. The 'Wine for the Red' event w |
| Warning to business from online auction sites |
| Business Matters Magazine |
| Sellers on internet auction sites like eBay have been given a "wake-up call" after a man was prosecuted for bidding against himself to raise prices. Trading standards officers have warned that it is i |
| What A Weekend: Events in St. Lucie County April 22-25 |
| TCPalm |
| ST. LUCIE COUNTY â?? Remember a couple of months back when you were complaining about bone-chilling temperatures in the 40s? And remember how I said to pipe down, because hot summer weather would be h |
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| NEWS: US Supreme Court Strikes Down Law Banning Videos that Depict Animal Cruelty |
| ArtForum.com |
| Walter Robinson writes in Artnet that curator Massimiliano Gioni has unveiled his ambitious vision for the upcoming Gwangju Biennial, September 3 through November 7, 2010, which surveys art made from |
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| MGM losing licence to thrill as debts soar |
| Irish Independent |
| THE future of the once mighty Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is in doubt and it is being forced to sell off its film assets including the James Bond franchise and a stake in two Hobbit movies. A |
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| Green Auction at Christie's to Mark 40th Anniversary of Earth Day |
| Artdaily.org |
| Maya Lin, "In the Land of Milk and Honey", 2007. Cardboard and adhesive, 10 x 7 3/4 x 5 inches. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010. NEW YORK, NY (REUTERS).- Artists, conservationists, business leader |
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| Art Market: 12 Surprising Celebrity Art Collectors |
| ArtInfo |
| James Franco and Lady Gaga have been the talk of the art world ever since the two began dabbling in performance art, but they're hardly the only prominent pop-culture stars to have a glittering foot i |
| Apr 15 - Notes from Springs, April 14 |
| Southampton Press |
| Trish Franey called me the other day to tell me about her latest artistic achievement. She made a bra out of Fruit Loopsâ?¨cereal. I learned a long time ago not to question her motives, but I had to a |
| Jackie Kennedy's 1964 interviews with Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. to be published |
| Asbury Park Press |
| The interview is part of what became the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library's Oral History and, at her request, was kept sealed for an indefinite time. She died in 1994. Now, with the 50th anniversa |
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| Community briefs - April 19 |
| Fort Morgan Times |
| Chapter S PEO PEO meeting Chapter EG, P.E.O., will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, April 19, at the home of Judy Hester. Game _and_amp; Fish The Morgan Game _and_amp; Fish Conservation Club will hold its mo |
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| St. Lucie County Community Calendar, updated April 19 |
| TCPalm |
| at 9:17 a.m. looking ahead New Listings Chester A. Moore Elementary School Community Fair: Food, games, health information and more. C.A. Moore Elementary School, 827 N. 29th St., Fort Pierce, 9 a.m.- |
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| At 72, Richard Petty is still the king of auto racing |
| Standard Examiner |
| FORT WORTH, Texas -- Richard Petty is making a comeback, of sorts. The King had to "back off a bit" from garage activities and public appearances when his wife of 50 years, Lynda, went through a serie |
| Picasso exhibit to open at NYC museum |
| Post Star |
| NEW YORKÂ -- Pablo Picasso fans, rejoice. The Metropolitan Museum of Art will soon be exhibiting its complete holdings of the Spanish artist's paintings, drawings, sculptures and ceramics, plus 200 wo |
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| LONDON DISPATCH, PART TWO |
| ArtNet.com |
| LONDON DISPATCH PART TWO by Laura K. Jones Having been mildly obsessed with Bob Ross' 'Joy of Painting' show on the telly for all these years -- his 'happy bushes' hid a psycho killer, I know -- I was |
| The wedding of Gary Webb and Gity Monsef |
| ArtNet.com |
| LONDON DISPATCH PART TWO by Laura K. Jones Having been mildly obsessed with Bob Ross' 'Joy of Painting' show on the telly for all these years -- his 'happy bushes' hid a psycho killer, I know -- I was |
| Paul McMorrow: Holes left behind |
| Boston Globe |
| A city isn't a collection of buildings. It's a living, organic being. Urban development strengthens blocks, neighborhoods, and the body as a whole because it happens at the neighborhood level, not on |
| Venue closes after owner's death |
| BBC |
| Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. TJ's founder John Sicolo shows BBC Wales around the Newport rock venue A music venue in Newport which hosted early gigs by many leading ba |
| The Old Gardener - To Fail - failure Part of Speech: noun Definition: lack of success |
| Montgomery News Online |
| (PRINCETON): The Share our Strength's 18th Annual Taste of the Nation Princeton fundraiser will be held on Monday, April 26, 2010 at The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village. Share our Strength is a |
| The FBI, Buck�s Missing Manuscript Recovered |
| Student Operated Press |
| In a 1966 memoir, author Pearl S. Buck lamented the loss of an original typewritten copy of her Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Good Earth. â??The devil has it,â? Buck said. â??I simply cannot reme |
| Help 'shed light on child abuse |
| Casper Journal |
| Elmer Parson trained as a CASA of Natrona County volunteer when he discovered how to help abused children right here in the community.Its out there and its prevalent, he said. Upon hearing a CASA ad o |
| Ventura's downtown abuzz with ArtWalk aficionados |
| Ventura County Star |
| Wearing little other than a wine barrel strapped to his shoulders and a giant orange hat, Jeffrey Blake Palmer was getting plenty of honks, comments and stares. â??People have been taking a lot of pic |
| Contemporary Turkish works sold in Sotheby's auction in London |
| World Bulletin |
| Several works by contemporary Turkish artists were sold in an auction at the Sotheby's in London. Several works by contemporary Turkish artists were sold in an auction at the Sotheby's in London. Duri |
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| Modern Russian Art Gaining Interest Despite Rocky Economics |
| Art Knowledge News |
| NEW YORK, NY (REUTERS).- With hopes for recovery in fine art prices running high, attention is trained on second-tier markets such as Russian collecting for signs of renewal. Sotheby's conducts the se |
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| Collectors and Auctioneers See Signs that Art Market is Recovering |
| Art Knowledge News |
| NEW YORK (REUTERS).- The art market plummeted with the onset of the global financial crisis but experts, fund managers, collectors and auctioneers are rallying on signs the once-hot investment is on t |
| Chinese porcelain platter fetches $506,000 at Maynards |
| Vancouver Sun |
| A Chinese porcelain platter sold for $506,000 at a Maynards antique auction Thursday, the highest price Maynards has received for an antique in its 108 year history. "I can't recall anything being clo |
| Column: Local events showcase generosity of arts community |
| Stevens Point Journal |
| Every April, the Arts Alliance of Portage County shines a light on the work of our local artists and arts organizations. Last week's column focused on the value of the arts from the perspective of the |
| Creole festival generates instruments for kids |
| Desoto Times Today |
| SOUTHAVEN - A group of middle and high school students who entertained a Creole-loving crowd Friday may one day be rewarded for their performance. The Lake Cormorant Jazz Ensemble was one of the first |
| Caetani legacy lives on |
| Vernon Morning Star |
| Sveva: Prisoner of Vernon filmmaker Jim Elderton is interviewed by Shaw Cable at the Caetani House, now home to the Caetani Cultural Centre. Photo by suzie Sims others also read... Vernon Morning Star |
| The Weekend List: Jake's Music Festival, Fiery Furnaces, Bill Kirchen, Amy Grant, |
| Grand Rapids Press |
| The Big Show: Organized for years by Rockford's Scheidel family to raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Jake's Music Festival may have rounded up its best lineup of West Michigan |
| Sketch showing Hitler 'playing chess' with Lenin up for grabs |
| Yahoo! India |
| London, Apr 15(ANI): A rare sketch showing Adolf Hitler 'playing chess' with Vladimir Lenin, the then Soviet leader, may fetch thousands of pounds at auction. Drawn by Emma Lowenstramm, the Fuhrer's t |
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| Fine Arts Festival to be held April 24 |
| East County Observer |
| The eighth annual Humble Independent School District/Lone Star College-Kingwood Fine Arts Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 24, at the Kingwood College Fitness Center and |
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| Gonzo's Guide: Celebrate record stores, Lakefront living, Party for the Planet and |
| Grand Rapids Press |
| 5. National Record Store Day. The vinyl record industry is not dead. In fact, record stores around the country are making it a national day of recognition on Saturday. Two local stores: Vertigo Music, |
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| Ottoman Era's "Damascus Room" Sold For Over 360,000 Gbp in British Capital |
| Turkish Weekly |
| British capital London's renowned auction house Christie's sold Tuesday a series of artifacts dating back to the Ottoman era. A polychrome painted and relief carved 'Damascus Room', dating back to lat |
| Our pick of Best Bets for April 16 - 22 |
| Cape Cod Online |
| Boston-based comedians Steve Macone, Steve Bjork and Mike Prior perform Saturday at a benefit at Our Lady of Victory Parish Center in Centerville.Photos courtesy Our Lady of Victory Church Pick of the |
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| Works By Contemporary Turkish Artists Sold In An Auction At Sotheby's |
| Turkish Weekly |
| Several works by contemporary Turkish artists were sold in an auction at the Sotheby's in London. During the second inaugural auction of Turkish Contemporary Art, the Sotheby's realized a total of 2.5 |
| York JCC's food festival will be part of museum exhibit ,too |
| York Dispatch |
| The York Jewish Community Center's 100th anniversary celebration has captured the attention of a Maryland-based museum that has plans to include the York organization in a 2011 exhibit. Jewish Museum |
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| Pip McGarry, A Brush with the Wild 2010. A major art exhibition at The Colomb |
| PR inside |
| An exhibition of extra-ordinary paintings from Pip McGarry, one of the worlds leading wildlife artists. On Wednesday 5th May 2010, The Colomb Art Gallery London will host a Private Viewing evening for |
| North Palm Beach County events calendar: April 14 |
| TCPalm |
| at 1 a.m. DEBBIE NELLSON tcpalm.com/YourNews Jupiter Tequesta Junior Womanâ??s Club committee members, from left, Midge Reichert, Ruth Dinzik (Chair), Kathleen Adamek, Dixie Lee Dorsey, Tracy Hall and |
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| Zimbabwe: Daughter Inspires Mother, Siblings to Form Music Group |
| AllAfrica.com |
| Zimbabwe:Daughter Inspires Mother, Siblings to Form Music Group Godwin Muzari THE cliché that music runs in the blood is common internationally but new local mbira group, Inkanyezi, has brought a new |
| Cabbie scores sketch worth over $8,000 |
| Sky News Australia |
| A sketch drawn by artist Damien Hirst and given to a London cabbie for his keen-artist son could fetch 5,000 ($A 8,300) at auction. The doodle was given to Jon Horsley as a tip after he dropped the ce |
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| Saturday, April 24: â??Street Art New Yorkâ? book launch |
| Brooklyn Papers |
| NCT COMMUNITY NEWS, Monday, April 12 |
| North County Times |
| Font Size: Volunteers to celebrate Arbor Day CARLSBAD ---- The city of Carlsbad will host an Arbor Day celebration 9 to 11 a.m. April 24 at Aviara Community Park, 6435 Ambrosia Lane. Representatives f |
| Review: Banksy's 'Exit Through the Gift Shop' peers into world of street art |
| Brandon Sun |
| "Exit Through the Gift Shop" guides you through the world of street art before showing you the door, leaving you - as all thought-provoking graffiti does - amused, thrilled, bewildered and a little co |
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| Mendocino events benefit parks |
| Lake County News |
| MENDOCINO, Calif. â?? Celebrate the First of May on the beautiful Mendocino Coast viewing works by some of the area's most accomplished artists. Bid on a favorite piece, sample local wines, and enjoy |
| Prepare your bids â?? belongings from the home of designer Laura Ashley are up for |
| Wales Online |
| HER country house look is synonymous with a very British sense of style which stormed the design world and earned her a reputation as Wales? biggest ever fashion name. Now some belongings from the hom |
| Turkey Press Scan (12 April 2010) |
| Turkish Weekly |
| The Anadolu Agency does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. HURRIYET -------- TURKISH AIRLINES TV COMMERCIAL WITH MESSI TO BE BROADCAST IN 70 COUNTRIES Turkeyescape_start39 |
| ARTini Party to honor Good, feature specialty martinis |
| Shreveport Times |
| ARTini anyone? Well, OK, a martini!There will be quite a choice of signature ones served up Saturday at Bossier Arts Council 2010 ARTini Party at Boomtown Casino Rooftop."Support the arts and sip sign |
| New Orleans Social Scene: Spring socials are jumping |
| NOLA Live |
| DANIEL ERATH / THE TIMES-PICAYUNEArt In Bloom Patron Party. Susu Stall and Steve Hansel. Wednesday March 24, 2010. Art in Bloom: 'A Green Orleans' kicked in environmental chromatics for the annual eve |
| Social Justice art auction held in Garden Cafe |
| Daily Titan |
| Classical Guitar Performance major Steve Parilla, 30, plays for the crowd at the Social Justice silent auction held in the Garden Cafe in the evening of April 9. Photo By Christa Connelly/Daily Titan |
| History of the Frank Lloyd Wright Dana-Thomas House in Illinois |
| Suite101.com |
| The Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site is owned by the State of Illinois. The Dana-Thomas House is operated as a historical site by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency along with the Dana-Tho |
| The guide to local events and happenings in the area |
| NWI Times |
| The hall of fame hockey great will be signing autographs 6 to 9 p.m. April 10 at Charleyhorse Restaurant, 8940 Calumet Ave. TOUCH-A-TRUCK | Lansing The Lansing Police Cadets are hosting a touch-a-truc |
| Teen dies in wreck |
| Kentucky Standard |
| Posted on 04 10 2010 The tough economy continues to affect Mitsuba Bardstown, and some managers learned Friday their last day may come at the end of July. Posted on 04 10 2010 From fine downtown dinin |
| Weekend Outlook: Renew Your... |
| IBerkshires.com |
| , grab some friends and mine your brain for knowledge at the Taylor's Restaurant's (34 Holden St.) weekly trivia competition. The competition runs from 7:30 to 9 in the back room, with teams consistin |
| Michele E. Buttleman: Cake auction was a sweet success |
| Santa Clarita Valley Signal |
| 2nd annual Sweet Charity Cake Auction I had the best time at the Sweet Charity Cake Auction to benefit the SCV Youth Project. The event was held at the Tournament Playerâ??s Club in Valencia. I missed |
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| Event raises funds for Desert AIDS Project |
| Palm Springs Desert Sun |
| In this weekly feature, The Desert Sun spotlights valley firms performing good deeds. Here the focus is on the eighth annual Erotic Art Expo and silent auction that raised $4,300 for Desert AIDS Proje |
| Is the return of house flippers a good sign? |
| MSNBC |
| On an unusually hot March afternoon, the steps of the Maricopa County courthouse in downtown Phoenix fill with people in sunglasses, shorts and flip-flops whispering urgently into cell phones. They ar |
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| Museum hopes raffle fuels giving: Fundraiser just one way art museum is working |
| RBC Dain Rauscher |
| The Akron Art Museum hopes to drive up revenue and interest by raffling a three-year lease for a luxury automobile. The fundraiser comes about a year after the art museum began closing on Tuesdays and |
| Clarke Auction's Sunday, April 18th Sale - Cartier, Baccarat, Bronzes, Iron, Wood, |
| Earthtimes.org |
| th Auction features an immense Cartier Art Deco .950 Silver Coffee and Tea Service; Architectural Artifacts, Antique and Decorator Furniture, 400 Doulton Figurines and Tobies, Midcentury Modern, Fine |
| Art returns to Rehoboth |
| Cape Gazette |
| Vibrant green, replete with tam, scarf and tattoos, Art the Dinosaur has returned to his favorite spot on the corner at 45 Lake Avenue where he waits to welcome friends during the Second Saturday Art |
| Simba, Yanga Game Venue 'Undecided' |
| AllAfrica.com |
| Tanzania Daily News(Dar es Salaam) Abdallah Msuya Dar Es Salaam â?? THE eagerly awaited top flight match between arch-rivals, Simba SC and Yanga is likely to be taken back to the National Stadium afte |
| At Home With Butch Anthony: Art Shapes a Rural Alabama Compound |
| New York Times |
| When Natalie Chanin and Butch Anthony met, he told her he was living in a log cabin, â??but this was like a vision,â? she said. LIKE a medieval village, Butch Anthonys 80-acre family compound is a se |
| House Proud: Modern Design, in Miniature, Is Growing |
| New York Times |
| This couch, which is a miniature model of an Ikea design, was created by Annina Günther for her â??Brighton shared house,â? one of four dollhouses she stages for photographs that she posts on her bl |
| Westbridge Fine Art Auction House: Collectible Paintings & Prints |
| Invaluable |
| 70 lots with images Accepted Forms of Payment: Money Order / Cashiers Check, Visa, MasterCard, Wire Transfer, Paypal Shipping: Auction House will help arrange shipment, at buyer's expense Buyers Premi |
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| 'Paintings from Inside the Vortex' opens tonight |
| Comox Valley Journal |
| In their newest show called 'Paintings From Inside the Vortex,' contemporary artists Shirley Dickie and Arlene McLeod explore the Vortex through the use of mixed media and traditional art forms. Ã?lon |
| Police investigating possible stabbing Wednesday |
| Kentucky Standard |
| The Spring 2010 issue of 'The Bourbon Review' magazine may look familiar to Bardstonians. The entire cover is a painting, 'Heaven Hill 1950s Race Track,' by Jim Cantrell of Bardstown Art Gallery. Post |
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| Met Will Finally Show a Picasso He Disowned |
| New York Times |
| Picasso denied having painted ?Erotic Scene? (known as ?La Douleur,? or ?The Pain?) a sexually charged canvas of a naked woman with her head buried in a young man?s lap. ?I?ve done worse,? Picasso tol |
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| Rooney's art is 'Picasso-esque' |
| Yahoo! UK and Ireland |
| Wayne Rooney is world-renowned for his skill with a football - but it seems his artistry is not just confined to the pitch. Along with more than 40 other Premier League stars - including Didier Drogba |
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| Symphony plans fundraiser for April 24 |
| TriCities.com |
| KINGSPORT, Tenn. â?? Symphony of the Mountains will hold its third annual 'Evening of Musical and Epicurean Delights' on April 24 at the Ridgefields Country Club in Kingsport. There will be a six-cour |
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| Garden tours on tap for spring |
| San Jose Mercury News |
| One of the best things about spring is the return of the annual garden and home tours. Here's a list of what's coming up. California Native Plant Society What: Going Native Garden Tour When: 10 a.m.-4 |
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| MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Tumble After Long Climb |
| Morningstar.com |
| U.S. stocks fell sharply Wednesday as various worries prompted what bulls and bears alike viewed as an overdue down day. 'A lot of things set us up for a pullback, and the market has been very complac |
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| BEP 'Arts for Education' contest winners announced |
| Daily News Journal |
| The BEP announced the winners of the inaugural â??Arts for Educationâ? county-wide student art competition, held in February. The art was judged by local professional artists. All student art submiss |
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| Michael Jackson painting up for auction |
| Tonight South Africa |
| Los Angeles - An over-the-top portrait of Michael Jackson is going up for auction online. The eBay.com auction of the 127cm by 102cm painting by Australian artist Brett-Livingstone Strong will launch |
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| Hong Kong: Rare blue diamond fetches $6.9m |
| Daily Telegraph Australia |
| A RARE 5.16-carat blue diamond sold at auction for $US6.4 million ($6.9 million) in Hong Kong overnight, confirming Asia's fast-growing taste for the precious stone. London's famed Moussaieff Jeweller |
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| April 24 Preview Gala to launch 'Mansion in May' |
| Madison Eagle |
| The Womens Association of Morristown Memorial Hospital will hold a Preview Gala for its 15th Mansion in May Designer Showhouse and Gardens from 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday, April 24, at the Atlantic Health |
| Hometown Happenings 0407 |
| RBC Dain Rauscher |
| Arts/CraftsEasy Street Home Decor will host a wine and cheese art reception for Carol Kreider from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, at its shop located at 100 N. Brooksville Ave., Brooksville. Kreider |
| Ashley belongings up for auction |
| BBC |
| Laura Ashley's Powys belongings to go under the hammer A clock, a tea service and a teddy bear belonging to Laura Ashley, the founder of the fashion empire, will go under the hammer at auction next we |
| Forty years and counting |
| Hamilton Spectator |
| Forty. The number of years the Dundas Valley School Of Art's annual art auction has been running. Tens of thousands. The number of "things" (as DVSA executive director Arthur Greenblatt puts it), most |
| Tips on snatching up work by tomorrow's art stars - today. |
| Boston Magazine |
| Tips on snatching up work by tomorrow's art stars â?? today. Text Size: A | A | A Photograph by Eric Roth IN THE 2008 DOCUMENTARY FILM Herb _and_amp; Dorothy, a New York couple builds one of the world |
| THE ART OF COLLECTING |
| Boston Magazine |
| Tips on snatching up work by tomorrow's art stars â?? today. Text Size: A | A | A Photograph by Eric Roth IN THE 2008 DOCUMENTARY FILM Herb _and_amp; Dorothy, a New York couple builds one of the world |
| National campaign starts for Autism Awareness Month |
| Fort Worth Business Press |
| April is Autism Awareness Month and executives from Safeway Inc., Easter Seals and Special Olympics have kicked off the grocery retailer�s annual fund-raising campaign for people with disabilit |
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| Docucopies.com Donates $1,000 to the Non-Profit Urban Arts Academy |
| Earthtimes.org |
| The Minneapolis organization provides arts programs and instruction for at-risk youthHUDSON, WI, April 05, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The online and their parent company, Quantum Digital, have donated |
| Canvas of Color |
| St. Louis Homes & Lifestyle |
| â??I see interior design as a form of visual poetry.â? â?? Renée Flanders, designer Shades of gray blanket the master bedroom in comfort and provide a quiet backdrop for whimsical art. According to |
| Hockey-nation spirit brings it on . |
| Ottawa Citizen |
| Maybe there is something to the notion that hockey brings out the best in the Canadian spirit. That might explain the support â emotional and financial â that has been extended to Ren�© Faucher si |
| Event Calendar |
| Lakeland Ledger |
| LOCATION: Mulberry Memorial American Legion Post No. 72, 1500 N. State Road 37 COST: Complete packages $15 PHONE: 425-0644 TUESDAY SPRING WATERCOLOR CLASSES Lakeland Beginners welcome, class is limite |
| Gallery exhibit focuses on Detroit |
| South Oakland Eccentric |
| Images of Detroit, a new exhibit at Woods Gallery in Huntington Woods, features works by four area photographers, including images by Pleasant Ridge resident Donald Jones. 'I have a much greater inter |
| Goldie, Hammond and Cotton lead the recovery of the fine art market |
| National Business Review |
| Important Works of Art Webbâ??sMarch 30thThe latest Webbâ??s auction has confirmed that fine art sales are on the road to recovery. The recession caused a blip in sales but prices are returning to the |
| Country fun at Mills' Family Dance Night |
| Whittier Daily News |
| Mills School's annual Family Dance with cowboy-themed festivities held in the auditorium at Dexter Middle School, Whittier, Friday, March 26, 2010. (Correspondent photo by Mike Mullen) WHITTIER - At M |
| Art Deco Jewels Showcased For The First Time In The Middle East |
| UAEToday.com |
| Sponsored by Credit Suisse Christie's Dubai will for the first time present a wide range of period jewels from the Art Deco period (1920 to 1935) in the upcoming April auction, alongside pieces by nin |
| EducationExtra Opportunities |
| Register-Guard |
| Christian school presents â??Robin Hoodâ?? Tickets are on sale for Eugene Christian Schoolâ??s spring drama production of 'Robin Hood,â? playing Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The play is produced an |
| Acclaimed author Willy Vlautin steps up for affordable housing fundraiser |
| Beaverton Valley Times |
| Printer-friendly version Email story link On Friday, April 9, Community Partners for Affordable Housing will host its 12th annual fundraiser, 'HomeWord Bound: An Event of Literary Proportions,' from 6 |
| Former Australian PM: Expel Israeli Diplomats |
| Baltimore Jewish Times |
| A former Australian prime minister is urging the Labor government to expel Israeli diplomats over forged Australian passports used in the assassination of a Hamas leader in Dubai. I believe that is to |
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| Hockney is top with world's art thieves |
| Times Online |
| For David Hockney, it may be the most unwelcome accolade of his illustrious career. He has been named as the living British artist most frequently targeted by art thieves across the world. A survey of |
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| Pro Football Hall of Famer Brown is driven to helping others |
| Contra Costa Times |
| Oakland Tribune columnist Updated: 04/03/2010 10:49:44 PM PDT Rare is the man who follows his conscience, rarer still the man consumed with where it takes him. When we come upon such a man, we tend to |
| News and Record, Greensboro, N.C., Savvy Shopper column: Savvy Shopper: Merchant |
| TMC Net |
| (News and Record - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- Wendy Anderson figures tough economic times have played to her advantage. 'People are trying to find ways to make money,' said |
| Inside Society |
| Corpus Christi Caller-Times |
| One of the six homes featured in the 2010 Rockport Tour of Homes. Contributed photo One of the six homes featured in the 2010 Rockport Tour of Homes. CORPUS CHRISTI â?? A true fiesta will kick off the |
| Riverview student council at Showcase |
| Stow Sentry |
| The Riverview Elementary School student council will be at the Community Showcase April 10 and 11. The students will be taking orders for recycled notebooks made from cereal box covers to raise money |
| Free disposal of electronics |
| Boston Globe |
| Due to recent flooding, the Board of Health is opening the town compost site on Wales Avenue to receive junked electronics (television sets, computers, etc.,) this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., fre |
| LIBRARY EXHIBIT: â??Renewalâ?? by Winchester Artistsâ?? Network |
| Winchester Star Massachusetts |
| Spring is here and the Winchester Artistsâ?? Network (WAN) will present their annual art show and sale at the Winchester Public Library during the month of April. Twenty-two Winchester artists will pr |
| â??From Here to Thereâ?? by the Winchester Artistsâ?? Network |
| Winchester Star Massachusetts |
| Spring is here and the Winchester Artistsâ?? Network will present their annual art show and sale at the Winchester Public Library from April 2â??29. Twenty-two Winchester artists will present works on |
| At Onobrakpeya show, studio practice gets mass appeal |
| Nigeria Guardian |
| IN its second year, an initiative designed to celebrate excellence in art as well as offer interactive forum for artists has used its latest subject, master printmaker Bruce Onobrakpeya, to stress the |
| Sam Worthington moves from Avatar to epic Clash of the Titans |
| Georgia Straight |
| LOS ANGELESâ??Sam Worthington could have stayed in Australia and had a pretty good life. A graduate of the prestigious National Institute of Dramatic Art, he was working regularly in film and televisi |
| News Analysis: Christie's Is Counterfeit Crusader's Biggest Target |
| Wine Spectator |
| One of Bill Koch's Jefferson Bordeauxs, which he claims are all fakes. More on the Fight Against Counterfeit Wine: More on Wine Fraud: Monday, March 8, 2010 Monday, February 22, 2010 Wednesday, Februa |
| The Calendar: March 31-April 6 |
| Philadelphia Weekly |
| What to do in Philly this week. Add Comment | Comments: 2 | Posted Mar. 30, 2010 Filmadelphia As the prime demo for The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin, latchkey kids of the â??80s fo |
| Art auction raises funds for medical foundation |
| Philippine Daily Inquirer |
| THE RECENT ART AUCTION for the benefit of indigent patients at the Philippine General Hospital brought together art lovers at the Manila Polo Club.The event was organized by The PGH Medical Foundation |
| Art auction helps Haiti, job fair, scholarships for students |
| PensacolaNewsJournal.com |
| Online art fundraiser for Haiti begins April 12, free spring career fair is Friday, and $1,000 to $5,000 scholarships are available for high school seniors. The Art of Giving 1 The University of West |
| Rare Picasso could fetch US$80 million at Christie's auction |
| China Post |
| 1:10 pm TWN, By Christopher Michaud, Reuters NEW YORK -- One of the most valuable private art collections ever offered at auction, led by an US$80 million Picasso, will be sold in May in a sign that t |
| American Red Cross of Santa Monica to hold Red Tie Affair fundraiser April 17 at |
| Marina del Rey Argonaut |
| American Red Cross of Santa Monica to hold 'Red Tie Affair' fundraiser April 17 at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel The American Red Cross Santa Monica chapter will hold its 'Red Tie Affair' annual fundrais |
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| Amateur art by a struggling Fuhrer |
| CNN |
| The 12 sketches date from when Adolf Hitler was trying to get into art school All the sketches are signed and some even have Hitler's Vienna address They're expected to bring between $6,100 and $9,100 |
| Shirley Manson's auction art is hardly Garbage |
| Edinburgh Evening News |
| ROCKERS Shirley Manson and Fran Healy have raised thousands of pounds for the ongoing Haiti relief effort by scribbling on T-shirts. The Garbage and Travis stars donated their art to Crafts for a Caus |
| The Oldham Era and the Oldham County History Center present Aprilâ??s Living Treasure |
| Oldham Era |
| in the Panama Canal Zone to Earl and Margaret Orr. He had one brother, John, deceased, and a sister, Mary. The following is his oral history, as recorded and transcribed by Oldham County History Cente |
| Silent Art Auction Kicks Off Fundraising for Crimson Build |
| Crimson White Online |
| Fundraising for the Crimson Build is underway as dozens gathered at the silent art auction put on by a marketing class from the University and Habitat for Humanity. The auction, which raised about $2, |
| Entertainment Briefs for April 02, 2010 |
| Galveston County Daily News |
| COM Faculty To Present Art Show TEXAS CITY The biannual exhibit of work by the fine arts faculty at College of the Mainland opens Tuesday at the COM Art Gallery, 1200 N. Amburn Road. Faculty artists |
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| Hitler's student sketches up for sale |
| CNN |
| The 12 sketches date from when Adolf Hitler was trying to get into art school All the sketches are signed and some even have Hitler's Vienna address They're expected to bring between $6,100 and $9,100 |
| Finalists named for Clay County's Golden Years Gala awards |
| Florida Times-Union |
| Back Photo: 1 of 10 Next Marian Hall Back Photo: 2 of 10 Next Glen Oaks Back Photo: 3 of 10 Next Mary Cook Back Photo: 4 of 10 Next Ruth Murphy Back Photo: 5 of 10 Next Verna Riley Back Photo: |
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| Kid-friendly activities in time for Easter |
| Reporter |
| Fond du Lac continues its Easter celebrations through this weekend. Here are some of the child-friendly activities that area groups have to offer. -- The Easter Bunny will meet families from 4 to 7 p. |
| Crichton art pieces slated for auction |
| Springfield News-Leader |
| Best-selling author Michael Crichton approached art in the same way he did his writing -- through extensive research -- but also by developing close friendships with many of the artists whose works he |
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| Khristi Zimmeth: Mackinac map a find for regional collectors |
| Detroit News |
| If you've ever heard a dealer talk about "regional antiques," you may have wondered about the term. As the name implies, "regional antiques" are collectibles that have a strong regional or geographic |
| Make YOUR Next Team Building Project a Bowl Painting for Many Mansions' Bowls of |
| Ventura County Star |
| This story is contributed by a member of the Ventura community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with Ventura County Star Amgen, Aviara Real Estate, Baxter, California Lutheran University, Christ |
| Adios, Betty! America Ferrera's Ugly Goodbye |
| EOnline.com |
| America Ferrerawas sad last night. Ugly Betty had its final wrap party. Ferrera and company gathered at Room Service in New York City to say goodbye to the series, which ends later this month after fo |
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| Buyers snap up art investments |
| stuff.co.nz |
| An oil painting by an artist mentored by renowned New Zealand painter Charles Goldie has sold for three times its value as buyers who cannot afford a Goldie get into art investment, say art experts Ve |
| "Ned Kelly" painting sells for record (Reuters) |
| Yahoo! News |
| SYDNEY (Reuters) Australia's most expensive painting, a Sidney Nolan "Ned Kelly" work, was given away on Wednesday only days after setting the nation's art record. The painting, titled "First-Class Ma |
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| Open House at Art Center |
| Modoc Record Online |
| 'Gatherings' is meant to provide an information outlet for public service announcements for non-profit groups. Please include the name of the event, time and date it is scheduled and the place and add |
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| FULL WWE WRESTLEMANIA 26 RESULTS |
| Pro Wrestling Insider |
| WWE Unified Tag Team Champions Miz _and_amp; Big Show vs. R-Truth _and_amp; John Morrison. R-Truth did his full entrance, then Morrison did his, while Big Show and The Miz entered together. They close |
| Lions Easter Egg Hunt |
| Modoc Record Online |
| 'Gatherings' is meant to provide an information outlet for public service announcements for non-profit groups. Please include the name of the event, time and date it is scheduled and the place and add |
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| Disney Miramax deadline delayed, parties mull bids (Reuters) |
| Yahoo! News |
| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) â?? The Weinstein Co, and billionaire brothers Alec and Tom Gores continued to weigh offers on Wednesday for Walt Disney Co's Miramax unit as the media giant pushed back the bid |
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| Kicking off the college rodeo season |
| Fence Post |
| The Chadron State College Rodeo Team kicked off the Spring season by holding their annual Black Tie Calf Fry fundraiser, March 20, 2010, in Chadron, Neb. Team members pictured (front row l-r) Bill Svo |
| Someone With a Vision Should Take on Portland's U.S. Custom House |
| Architect Magazine |
| Mar. 31--The former U.S. Custom House is one of Portland's great old buildings and one of its great real-estate conundrums. The 1901 landmark takes up a full block at Northwest Eighth Avenue and Evere |
| Wine event will benefit local charities |
| Mooresville Tribune |
| Four area Rotary Clubs will join with the Mooresville-South Iredell Chamber of Commerce this April to host a 1920s-themed gala benefiting several non-profit community organizations. To be held April 1 |
| Fine Art & Antiques: Prepared to lose your shirt at your yard sale? |
| Main Line Media News |
| Weather Yard sales have been the site of many losses, even big ones! As we all wait for the snow to succumb to the sunshine, many of our thoughts turn to the time-honored outdoor shopping experience k |
| Art Gallery of NSW hangs Nolan painting |
| Nine MSN |
| If it was a racehorse, no one would blink about its price. That's the opinion of Lou Klepac, the man responsible for buying the record-breaking $5.4 million painting of Ned Kelly by Sidney Nolan for t |
| Opal and Diamond Necklace the Centerpiece of Austin Auctions April 18th Sale |
| PR inside |
| 45-carat Art Nouveau dazzler starred on Keno brothers TV show Find! AUSTIN, Texas A superb circa-1900 gold necklace laden with 45 carats of fine Australian fire opals, diamonds and freshwater pearls |
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| Wine Tasting Event to Benefit Animals Around the World in Los Angeles |
| 944.com |
| A TOAST TO IN DEFENSE OF ANIMALS Wine Tasting Event to Benefit Animals Around the World What: Trigg Ison Fine Art hosts a wild evening sponsored by Whole Foods Market Beverly Hills to benefit In D |
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| Wyoming Calendar for March 29, 2010 |
| Casper Star Tribune |
| Laramie County Library * These events are free and open to the public. Unless otherwise noted, events take place in the Laramie County Library's meeting rooms at 2200 Pioneer Ave. Info: (307) 634-3561 |
| Duchamp urinals found |
| Times Online |
| There has always been a fine line in modern art between a multimillion pound sculpture and a receptacle found in a gentlemens lavatory, but the distinction has grown even fuzzier after the discovery o |
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| Hofstra Students Spend Spring Break Helping Others |
| Media Newswire |
| Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY th For the fifth annual Hofstra Spring Break Alternative Trip Hofstra students will be focusing on meeting the needs of homeless youth and adults in Seattle, Washingt |
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| Campo & Campo: Modern & Contemporary Art Auction |
| Invaluable |
| Quickly subscribe (or login) to view this auction's lots. Date: Auction House: Campo _and_ Campo Location: Belgium Catalogue Information: 527 lots Quickly subscribe (or login) to view this auction's l |
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| Library to auction doodles |
| Commercial-News |
| DANVILLE â?? Oodles and oodles of celebrity doodles will be on display for silent and live auction as the Danville Library Foundation hosts Danvilleâ??s first ever Celebrity Doodle Art Auction and Gal |
| What's Happening in Oroville for March 29 |
| Oroville Mercury-Register |
| * Gridley branch of the American Association of University Women fundraiser The women are selling cheesecakes to raise scholarship money and advance orders are required. Proceeds go to their Tech Trek |
| The hard sell |
| Spectator |
| For all the billion-dollar turnovers and glamorous, high-profile sales in New York, London, Hong Kong and Paris, the top level of fine-art auctioneering is a notoriously high-overhead, low-profit busi |
| Ban on sale of Bath artist's work |
| Bath Chronicle |
| â??The Government last night slapped a ban on the sale abroad of a portrait painting by an 18th century Bath artist worth more than half a million pounds. William Hoare captured Prime Ministers, arist |
| Art of Healing auction raises money for health screenings |
| WDAM-TV |
| LAUREL, MS (WDAM) - The second annual Art of Healing auction and exhibition took place Saturday evening at the corporate headquarters for Sanderson Farms. Over 150 artists donated more than 250 works |
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| Grass Valley's Center for the Arts is a shining example of community support |
| RBC Dain Rauscher |
| To look at it now, you'd never guess the inviting Center for the Arts in Grass Valley was once a car dealership. OK, the lobby is big and grand enough -- still -- to display several automobiles, but t |
| Dallas Observes Earth Hour & Nightly Roundup |
| KERA Unlimited |
| KERA News _and_ Wire Services (2010-03-26) DALLAS, TX (KERA) - Much of the Dallas skyline will go dark Saturday night. The city will observe the third annual 'Earth Hour'. Cities throughout the U.S. |
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| Calendar of 2010 garden events |
| Wichita Eagle |
| Here are dates of many of the larger garden-related events in the Wichita area for 2010. Check The Eagle for additional events and for details on these events closer to the dates they take place. (Not |
| Auction to Aid Martina Foundation |
| Voices News |
| LITCHFIELD - An art and estate auction to benefit the Martina Animal Sanctuary in Bethlehem is set for 6 p.m. Saturday, April 17, at the Litchfield Firehouse, 258 West St. The auction includes artwork |
| Mike Litherland on buying china at auction as a gift |
| Liverpool Echo |
| IT was Motherâ??s Day a few weeks ago and I'm sure you bought a present for your mother, but have you thought of buying presents at auction, say Lladro, Royal Doulton, Shelley? You will pay about a th |
| Denver Artist Brian Olsen Among Blackout Night Highlights |
| OurSports Central |
| - National Lacrosse League (NLL) Colorado Mammoth DENVER - It's "A Big Game For a Bigger Battle" tonight as the Mammoth host the Washington Stealth on HealthONE Field at Pepsi Center. The Mammoth has |
| People & Achievements in the greater Ann Arbor area, including McKinley and MedHub |
| Ann Arbor Business Review |
| The following is a list of achievements by businesses and individuals in the Ann Arbor area: â?¢ Ann Arbor real estate investment firm McKinley recently announced the promotion of Albert L. Berriz fro |
| Local briefs: Evidence destroyed; TCA auction; car show; Easter egg hunt; health |
| Jackson Sun |
| Police burn evidence from closed drug cases The West Tennessee Violent Crime and Drug Task Force destroyed evidence on closed cases at the city of Milan incinerator on Friday, according to a news rele |
| Green fingered enthusiasts out for horticultural show |
| Watford Observer |
| Gardening and art enthusiasts gathered in Sarratt today for the annual village horticultural show. Competitors began displaying their offerings at about 9.00am for the 121st Sarratt Horticultural Soci |
| March 26 auction will help fund East Gloucester School arts program |
| Wicked Local Rockport |
| East Gloucester Elementary School is holding an Auction for the Arts on Friday, March 26 from 7 to 10:30 p.m. at Cruiseport Gloucester. Tickets are $20 at the door. Proceeds will go toward a dedicated |
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| Illuminated manuscripts to fetch up to £16m at London auction |
| DNA India |
| WASHINGTON: A collection of illuminated manuscripts previously belonging to kings, bishops and the aristocracy has been estimated to fetch up to 16 million pounds when it goes under the hammer in Lond |
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| New Orleans Area Events: Fun Marching In: Springing It |
| Bayou Buzz |
| I think the highlight of my week, was my participation in the FIRST ANNUAL DANCING FOR THE ARTS FUNDRAISER benefiting Young Audiences. It was a lot of fun and for a great cause. My partner Javier Juar |
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| Auction to benefit East Gloucester school arts projects |
| Gloucester Daily Times |
| A parents group is looking to a traditional arts fund-raising format to boost arts programs at East Gloucester Elementary School. The East Gloucester PTO is hosting a benefit auction tomorrow night at |
| DateBook Best Bets: March 25-April 1 |
| Des Moines Register |
| Tonight's the night for BEP 7:30 p.m. today, Wells Fargo Arena, 730 Third St.; $39.50, $60.50, $80.50, Dahlstickets.com In what may be one of the strangest mix of attendees for any concert at Wells Fa |
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| Stolen Klee painting found in Montreal |
| Times & Transcripts |
| NEW YORK - A Montreal art gallery owner has turned over a stolen Paul Klee painting that was taken from a New York City gallery in 1989. U.S. agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement recovered |
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| LETTER: A thank you from the family of Mel Patton |
| Suburban Journals |
| CommentNo comments posted. The love and support from the family and friends of our beloved Mel has been overwhelming and humbling. We would like to take this opportunity to thank each and every one of |
| Outdoors calendar: March 26 |
| TCPalm |
| FRIDAY: Walk and talk tour with naturalist Capt. Chop Lege of Vitolo Family Park, 3701 S. Ocean Drive, Fort Pierce. Meet at park gates. Tour begins at 1:30 p.m. Info: (772) 462-2787. SATURDAY: Free fl |
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| Nolan's Ned Kelly Masterpiece Breaks Australia's Auction Record |
| Artdaily.org |
| "First Class Marksman" painted by Australian artist Sidney Nolan is seen in this handout picture obtained March 25, 2010. "First Class Marksman" broke the Australian auction record for a painting on T |
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| Twents Veilinghuis: Art & Antique Auction |
| Invaluable |
| Quickly subscribe (or login) to view this auction's lots. Date: Auction House: Twents Veilinghuis Location: Netherlands Catalogue Information: 730 lots 713 with images Quickly subscribe (or login) to |
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| Yard waste collection in Bay City begins next week |
| Bay City Times |
| Bay City News headlines â?¢ Bay City police ask drivers to be extra observant 1:21 PM â?¢ Alleged victim testifies in trial of Bay City man accused of sexual assault 1:00 PM â?¢ Mid-Michigan Links: H |
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| SA art scoops millions in London auction |
| Tonight South Africa |
| Johannesburg - Work by South African artists like Jacob Pierneef, Gerard Sekoto and Maggie Laubser fetched a total of R28.5-million at a London auction on Wednesday. The sale sold 82 percent of the 13 |
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| Marbleheads Jewish Community Center of the North Shore is turning 100 |
| Boston Globe |
| CELEBRATION AT JCC: The Jewish Community Center of the North Shore in Marblehead looks forward to its 100th anniversary next year with its annual gala Saturday, which is being called The Party . . . o |
| Lindsay Lohan designing bags for Ed Hardy; 'New Moon' DVDs already outselling 'Twilight' |
| Washington Post |
| Celebrity Beat: Lindsay Lohan to design handbags for Ed Hardy... Kelly Osbourne joins "Dr. Phil" as contributor, fractures elbow in dog fight... Jesse James owes California more than $3K in back taxes |
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| Snoop Maddie Mad Eats Bread That Is Supposed To Be Fed To The Geese |
| Gloucester Daily Times |
| Well I got home from work relatively early the other day and when I popped in the door Snoop Maddie Mad ran up to me as she usually does (unless she is distracted by a riveting episode of Dora the Exp |
| Top Ten List: March 25 through April 1 |
| Marblehead Reporter |
| This weekend is the first of three weekends dedicated to Tony award-winning drama at Marblehead Little Theatre. Log onto M-L-T.org now and book your seats for Arthur Millerâ??s â??All My Sons,â? wide |
| Monmouth Festival of the Arts Enters 40th Year |
| Atlantic Highlands Herald |
| Newsbrief - Arts Tinton Falls, NJ - Ã?long_spaceThis year celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Monmouth Festival of Arts (MFA, the Festival) as one of the most popular and professional juried art sh |
| A return to our historic past |
| Bromsgrove Advertiser |
| Get involved! Send your photos, video, news _and_ views by texting BA NEWS to 80360 or e-mail us IT has been reported that the first stage of the demolition of Bromsgrove market hall has begun with th |
| Emeril Lagasse Honored for Philanthropic Efforts at Food Bank for New York City's |
| Forbes.com |
| NEW YORK, March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Food Bank For New York City -- the city's major provider of food to New Yorkers in need -- announced today it will honor legendary chef and food innovator, Emeril La |
| Collection of manuscripts expected to fetch 16 million |
| The Independent |
| An 'outstanding' collection of illuminated manuscripts previously owned by kings, bishops and the aristocracy is expected to fetch up to 16 million when it goes under the hammer. The private collectio |
| Official U.S. Launch Party of MODE Lifestyle Magazine & Fashion Show |
| PR.com |
| st 2010 Hallandale Beach, FlMODE Lifestyle Magazine is a London based fashion and lifestyle magazine that has recently expanded its demographics to the U.S. This launch party will be the official intr |
| School Notes - March 17 |
| Hudson Hub Times |
| The Hudson Parent Teacher Association will host an informational meeting March 17 at 11 a.m. in the Hudson library for those interested in volunteering at the schools next year. There are opportunitie |
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| Chinese buyer sought for Picassos Absinthe Drinker |
| First Post |
| Lloyd Webber sells blue period work four years after it was pulled because of Nazi links The composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has placed Picasso's outstanding 1903 blue period Portrait of Angel Fernandez |
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| World briefs - March 18, 2010 |
| South Africa Star |
| Nigerian cabinet dissolved ABUJA: Nigeria's acting president dissolved the cabinet yesterday, purging top officials loyal to the nation's ailing president, Umaru Yar'Adua, in his first major act since |
| Picasso portrait, shorn of Nazi links, returns to auction |
| Brisbane Times |
| Dark blue ... Andrew Lloyd Webber is again trying to sell The Absinthe Drinker, a 1903 portrait from Pablo Picassoâ??s formative Blue Period Photo: AP THE composer Andrew Lloyd Webber will make a seco |
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| Howard County Arts Council To Host Celebration Gala 4/14 |
| Broadway World |
| The Howard County Arts Council ishonoring the 2009 Howie Award Winners at the 13th Annual Celebration of the Arts in Howard County on Saturday, April24, 2010 at The Jim Rouse Theatre for Performing Ar |
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| Danone magnate's art on auction |
| Marshall County Pilot News |
| Empty Bowls volunteerism runneth over |
| MySanAntonio |
| SAN ANTONIO POTTERS GUILD More than 2,500 bowls will be up for grabs during the Empty Bowls fundraiser for SAMMinistries. More stories RSS| EMAIL | PRINT | SAVE Recommend0 For the last eight years, Li |
| Husain's work sold for over Rs two crore |
| Economictimes |
| NEW DELHI: An untitled oil-on-canvas work with four horses and a woman rider by Maqbool Fida Husain has sold for Rs 2.01 crore, the highest at the spring sale of online auctioneer Saffronart. The auct |
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| Carla Bruni Pantsless Photograph To Be Auctioned Off In London (NSFW PHOTO) |
| Huffington Post |
| A photograph of French First Lady Carla Bruni pantsless and bending over is set to hit the auction block at Phillips de Pury in London tomorrow, Page Six reports . The image, shot by Helmut Newton in |
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| F.C.C. Calls Adoption of New Broadband Plan Vital |
| New York Times |
| The on Tuesday characterized its Congressionally mandated national broadband plan as much-needed step for keeping the United States competitive. The proposal, which the agency sent to Congress on Tues |
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| Lâ??Arche Calgary Cake Walk |
| Calgary Sun |
| In terms of difficult jobs, Iâ??m going to say that being a judge in a cake-making competition is, well, a bit of a cake walk. Especially when your two fellow judges are professional pastry chefs, and |
| Hopkinton's Serenity House to hold fundraiser |
| MetroWest Daily News |
| Much like life, the road to Serenity House on Wilson Street, with its twists and turns, can be difficult to navigate. But the destination is worth the trip for its residents, all of them are battling |
| Todays Zacks Rank Momentum Buy: Sotheby's |
| Zacks.com |
| Sotheby's (BID - Snapshot Report) just hit a new 52-week high on the company's better than expected Q from early March that were driven by a rebound in the global economy. Company Description Sotheby' |
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| Diary of Events: Tuesday March 16 - Tuesday March 23 |
| Halifax Evening Courier |
| The Illingworth Centre at St Mary's Church: free introductin to computers 4pm-6pm 01422 246668 to book a place. The Illingworth Centre: senior youth club 5-7pm for young people aged 12-14. Illingworth |
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| Cleveland Auction Company: Spring Fine Art and Antique Auction |
| Invaluable |
| Madrid Art Gallery Seeks Contemporary Works from U.S. Collectors |
| PRLog |
| â?? Contemporary artwork collectors with originals by artists such as Millares, Palazuelk, Bansky and Christo, can now sell them to a famous Spanish gallery without leaving the comfort of their home. |
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| Community Calendar: Week of March 17 |
| Suburban Journals |
| HOMESCHOOL GROUP: The Jefferson County Library, Northwest Branch, will host a homeschool group event at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at the library, located at 5680 State Road PP, High Ridge. Free. For childr |
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| 1990 Boston art heist rattles investigators |
| Cape Cod Online |
| This undated photograph released by the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum shows the painting "Chez Tortoni" by Manet, which was one of more than a dozen works of art burglars stole during a 1990 heist i |
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| Art & Crime: Salander Art Hoard to Be Auctioned |
| ArtInfo |
| NEW YORK Art dealer has yet to stand trial for his 103 counts of fraud, forgery, and other crimes related to business dealings at his bankrupt Salander-O?Reilly Galleries, but much of the work in the |
| FCC effort to widen internet access sets off battle |
| Honolulu Star Bulletin |
| The Federal Communications Commission is proposing an ambitious 10-year plan that will reimagine America's media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country's dominant |
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| Houston Grand Champion Steer auctioned for $175,000 |
| MySanAntonio |
| HOUSTON It could have been the steer's impeccable manners, handsome black-and-white coat or long, white eyelashes. But it was the chance to inspire children that led pipeline entrepreneur Paul Somervi |
| Museums and Galleries: Spring Arts Preview 2010 |
| Metro Weekly |
| 20th Annual Art Auction -- ''Home Is Where The Art Is'' is the gallery's largest fundraising event of the year, where more than 80 prominent local and regional artists exhibit works, plus an art aucti |
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| Finding Gems at the Fine Art Fair in Maastricht |
| New York Times |
| MAASTRICHT, the Netherlands â?? This small Dutch city may be known for its winding cobblestone streets, quaint town square and a church dating as far back as the sixth century, but it is also home to |
| American Red Cross has annual fundraiser |
| Parkersburg News |
| PARKERSBURG - The eighth annual Red, White and Blue Riverboat ARC Cruise helped raise funds for the Mid-Ohio Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross at the Parkersburg Art Center. More than 200 peopl |
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| Peter M. Holt is this year's Harvey Weil honoree |
| Corpus Christi Caller-Times |
| CORPUS CHRISTI â?? Peter M. Holt, chairman of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission, Chief Executive Officer of Holt Cat, and Chairman, CEO and principal owner of the San Antonio Spurs, will add ano |
| District serves up a 17th year of Empty Bowls |
| Livingston Daily.com |
| ladle. For nearly two decades, that's the message Pinckney Community Schools has been sending to hunger, and the message will be repeated March 25 as the district serves up its annual Empty Bowls soup |
| Art briefs: Mar. 14 |
| Knox News Sentinel |
| Wood works, paintings at Art Market Gallery The woodturned works of Janis Proffitt and paintings by Mary Ellen Bohm are on exhibit at the Art Market Gallery of Knoxville, 422 S. Gay St., March 30-May |
| A decade-long commitment to art |
| DNA India |
| Riddhi Doshi / DNA Mumbai: On the occasion of completing ten years of Saffronart, the art auction house in India, DNA walked into their spacious house in Napean Sea Road. And quite expectedly, every c |
| What's Happening for March 14 |
| Robesonian |
| Dinner: There will be 'A Taste of Robeson' potluck from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at Bill Sapp Recreation Center in Lumberton. The dinner will consist of favorite menu items from Robeson Count |
| Autauga County events calendar, as of March 10, 2010 |
| Montgomery Advertiser |
| COMMUNITY 'Stop Bullying' Date: March 10 Time: 6:30 p.m. Location: First United Methodist Church sanctuary, Prattville You should know: Tina Meier, mother of Megan Meier, who committed suicide after b |
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| Mardi Gras' marks big 1-0 |
| Observer-Dispatch |
| Clinton artist John Loy creates abstract paintings, but each year for the past 10 years Loy has extended his artistic skills to create a mask for the annual Mardi Gras Party fundraiser for Sculpture S |
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| Cystic Fibrosis Gold Coast Guild hosts Passport to Fashion |
| South Florida Sun-Sentinel |
| The excitement is building as the Cystic Fibrosis, Gold Coast Guild prepares for their Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show, 'Passport to Fashion' to be held at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort in Fort La |
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| Fine Art from iGavel Associates, Estates and Other Owners, Now Live on iGavelAuctions.com |
| PR.com |
| --(PR.com)-- This auction includes over 260 lots of paintings, drawings, works on paper, and sculpture. A highlight includes an important Southwestern painting by the American artist Laverne Nelson Bl |
| Countrywide buys Sotheby's UK franchise for 25 years |
| Estate Agent Today |
| Countrywide, the UKs largest estate agent, has bought the UK franchise of Sothebys International Realty. The deal, for an undisclosed sum, will last 25 years and propel Countrywide into the realms of |
| Quilts blanket library for annual show |
| Journal-Advocate |
| The quilts hanging on the walls around the library show the variations of color and style that go into this art form. STERLING â?? Do you have a collection of fat quarters threatening to take over you |
| Quilt show gets dolled up |
| Florida Today |
| Got quilts? If not, and if you would like to buy some, head to the Seaside Piecemakers Timeless Treasures Quilt Show this weekend. Featuring quilts, dolls, supplies and more, the show will be from 10 |
| Hudgens Center to Hold Soupbowl Benefit March 27 |
| Gwinnett Gazette |
| Submitted by The Hudgens Center The Hudgens Center for the Arts is holding a Soupbowl Benefit on Saturday, March 27, from 12:30 to 5:00 p.m., to raise needed funds for the Education Department. There |
| Myers honor Harvards Schepens at Symposia kickoff reception |
| South Florida Sun-Sentinel |
| Kenneth M. Fischer, president and chief operating officer at Schepens Eye Research Institute, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Kameran Lashkari, assistant scientist at the Institute and |
| Vancouver's spring film festivals defy odds |
| Georgia Straight |
| Technically, itâ??s still winter outside, but spring has sprung as far as film festivals are concerned. Sure, biggies like the Vancouver International Film Festival and the ethnocentric fests are most |
| 'Centennial Celebration of Women in the Art World' Held in Shanghai |
| Web Newswire |
| The opening ceremony of the 'Centennial Celebration of Women in the Art World' exhibition was held at the Shanghai Art Museum on March 8. On the eve of the Shanghai Expo and on the centennial celebrat |
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| District Corner: Students and community service |
| Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle |
| One of the core values of the Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District is reflected in our school philosophy: We care for ourselves, other people and our environment. Nowhere can this better be demons |
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| NEWS: Christieâ??s to Auction $150 Million Brody Collection; Proceeds to Benefit |
| ArtForum.com |
| After a four-month battle between the auction giants Sothebyâ??s and Christieâ??s, the art collection of the Los Angeles philanthropist Frances Lasker Brody will be sold at Christieâ??s in New York in |
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| Hancock Shaker Village celebrating 50th anniversary |
| Times Union |
| The Hancock Shaker Village in the Berkshires is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a living-history museum this year with a variety of exhibits, seminars and festivals. The centerpiece of |
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| Sinnott students' artwork will raise money for Child Advocates of Silicon Valley |
| Milpitas Post |
| The value of artwork coming from a class at John Sinnott Elementary School is going far beyond its price tag. Fourth-grade students Brianna Araya, Brenda Barajas, Emily Hardy, Harrison Lok, Narali Vay |
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| ALCL - Now a Full London Anime Convention on Saturday 26th June for 800 People |
| Anime News Network |
| With ALCL proving so popular we have taken the decision to turn ALCL into a full-blown London Anime Convention! The amount of space which we will be hiring will be far more than previous ALCL events. |
| Video: Broken Bells â??The High Roadâ? |
| URB Magazine |
| Tags: broken bells, Danger Mouse, james mercer, video Brian Burton has come a long way since I first heard of him six years ago with The Grey Album that initiated my enthusiasm for the producer. His |
| Chocolate Heaven - yum. . . |
| Minneapolis Star Tribune |
| When his mother died last year at the age of 98, Larry Shiller couldn't imagine a better way to honor her legacy than to open a kitchen selling her special chocolate-covered macaroons. 'She never made |
| Better with age: Hilton Head's wine festival flourishes over 25 years |
| Island Packet |
| The Public Tasting and Auction is from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Honey Horn on Hilton Head Island. Cost is $40. Premium admission for $60 includes early admission and access to additional activities. |
| Emily Pulitzer gala draws hundreds of St. Louis A-listers and a national group of |
| STLtoday.com |
| St. Louis Post-Dispatch Digg Yahoo! Del.icio.us Facebook Reddit Drudge Google Fark Stumble It! A PRIZE PULITZER: A few hundred St. Louis A-listers and art-world celebs from around the country turned o |
| Artist Lucian Freud takes top-billing in Paris |
| Yahoo! Malaysia |
| PARIS (AFP) - After mostly ignoring his work for decades, Paris is giving Britain's Lucian Freud top billing in a show touted as a fresh encounter with one of the world's most expensive living artists |
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| â??Night of Hopeâ? Premieres at Miami International Film Festival Tomorrow |
| Haute Living Magazine |
| Local writer, director and producer Moe Charif will present of his latest cinematic endeavor at the â??Night of Hopeâ? film screening during the 2010 Miami International Film Festival tomorrow at t |
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| Phoenix Rising culminates in wine tasting, auction |
| Phoenixville Phoenix |
| Photo provided The phoenix that is currently displayed at Gouldescape_start39;s Framing on Gay Street in Phoenixville. The auction for the phoenixes will be held on April 30. There is new addition to |
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| 2nd Museum Art Cycle sale draws enthusiasts |
| University Daily |
| Laurie Aguilar from Roswell, N.M., browses through recycled art pieces Saturday at the Museum of Texas Tech University. Art enthusiasts throughout Lubbock and Texas visited the Museum of Texas Tech th |
| Q&A: Lester maps history |
| Belmont Citizen-Herald |
| Toby Lester first heard the name Martin Waldseemüller in 2003 when the Library of Congress paid a record-setting $10 million for the map of America he drew nearly five centuries earlier. Both the hef |
| Art transforms lives of Bay youth |
| Weekend Post ZA |
| A COMMUNITY organisation from New York City which started teaching art to children in inner-city schools there, is making a difference in the lives of pupils in Nelson Mandela Bay by teaching art to p |
| Elk Camp news, notes from Day Four |
| ESPN.com |
| RMEF rides Elk Camp's wave of excitement to continue momentum of record-breaking 2009 Comments Special to ESPNOutdoors.com Archive RENO, Nev. â?? Just like breaking a real elk camp in the high country |
| Latin Americans celebrate Chile at earthquake benefit |
| Daily Texan |
| Chilean flags waved as dancers from across Latin America and Austin joined together to raise funds and awareness for victims of the Feb. 27 earthquake in Chile. Chilenos en Austin and the recently for |
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| Hudson Opera House hosts art auction for Haiti |
| Register Star |
| HUDSON â?? The City of Hudson hosted two fundraisers for Haitian relief on March 6. The Youth Center barbecue raised money with delicious chicken and rib dinners, while two blocks away on Warren Stree |
| Golf 'Fore' Brain Cancer Research at the Barry Spiegelman Memorial Golf Classic |
| Phoenix Business Journal |
| , the research and educational arm of , will host its third annual Barry Spiegelman Memorial Golf Classic on April 13 at Sky Creek Ranch Golf Club in Keller, Texas to celebrate the life of Beryl co-fo |
| Hersha "Sue" Fisher Moren |
| Times Record |
| Hersha 'Sue' Fisher Moren My last love letter to my wife Published: HARPSWELL â?? Sue Fisher was born in Oklahoma City on June 3, 1938, the only child of John Robert Fisher and Bonnie Ewing Fisher. Sh |
| Agatha Christie Treasure Auctioned By Mistake |
| Digital Journal |
| The auction house that sold a trunk of Agatha Christie's in which a locked box of treasures was recently found is going to fight for its return. Jennifer Grant bought the leather trunk in 2006 at a Be |
| Adobe Photoshop.com now available to Android developers |
| Industry Standard |
| Adobe Systems has announced that third-party application developers can have access to the Photoshop.com Mobile for the Android 1.1 editor . Photoshop.com Mobile was introduced for Apple iPhone and |
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| RSVP: Upcoming events in Central Ohio |
| Columbus Dispatch |
| A look at upcoming events on the social calendar in central Ohio: ⢠Where: St. Charles Preparatory School, Robert C. Walter Student Commons, 2010 E. Broad St. ⢠Why: Columbus Museum of Art Women |
| TSV art show benefits cancer awareness |
| Taos News |
| This artistically interpreted skateboard by Ira Lujan and Anne-Sophie Lenoir can be seen at Taos Ski Valley's Paint for Peaks art show. Courtesy photo One in eight women will be diagnosed with cancer |
| Oregon elections: A state in search of leadership |
| Oregonian |
| View full sizeThe Oregonian/Jamie FrancisAnyone planning to run for public office in Oregon this spring could take a lesson in leadership from students at Molalla High School, who came to the aid of 6 |
| collecting history of three local schools |
| Walkerton Herald-Times |
| A group of WDSS students, staff, and concerned community members are striving to ensure that memories from WDSS are still around long after the doors of the school have closed. 'We want to maintain th |
| Appraiser will assess Tulsans' valuables |
| Tulsa World |
| Dr. Lori: 'The myth is you don't have anything valuable just because it's yours. ... It might be your grandma's cookie jar that's worth a lot more than you think.' Last Modified: 3/6/2010 4:18 AM Your |
| Christie's to offer modern ME art collection |
| Trade Arabia |
| Christieâ??s, the world's leading art business, will offer 25 masterpieces from the collection of renowned artist Dr Mohammed Said Farsi at an upcoming auction in Dubai. The auction of international m |
| Past and future: Family Service of Racine marking its 100th year and looking ahead |
| Racine Journal Times |
| The Central Association, which evolved into Family Service of Racine, had a role in providing recreation for the cityâ??s youth, such as this team in the 1930s. Courtesy of Family Service of Racine Fa |
| Town Commons: What's happening on the South Shore March 4-12, 2010 |
| Marshfield Mariner |
| The South Shore Art Center presents an exhibition of Dianne Panarelli Millerâ??s artwork at the Paul Pratt Memorial Library, 35 Ripley Road, Cohasset through April 30. 781-383-1348 www.diannepmiller.c |
| After Westminster, Potomac show dog receives unique gift |
| Gazette.net |
| Potomac resident Cathy Ryan named her show dog, Dyson, after the vacuum brand because of his voracious eating habits. After Dyson competed in the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, Dyson representative |
| Stunning $3 Million Home Is Center Piece of 2nd Annual Yerba Buena Center for the |
| Interest!ALERT |
| They came, they saw, they 'oohed' and 'ahhed' over the luxurious $3 Million 4-bedroom San Francisco home which lives up to its billing as a 'dream house' -- the grand prize in the nonprofit Yerba Buen |
| Mardi Gras in Hingham is March 6 |
| Hingham Journal |
| The South Elementary School PTO will be letting the good times roll on March 6, at their Mardi Gras-themed annual fundraiser being held at the Hingham Shipyard. The event, being held from 7 p.m. until |
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| VIZ CINEMA & NEW PEOPLE ANNOUNCE ARTIST FILM FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND 3/6-3/9 |
| Active Anime |
| Bay Area Art And Pop Culture Fans Invited To Screen New Films That Profile Artists Such As Hisashi Tenmyouya, Makoto Aida, Katsura Funakoshi And Yayoi Kusama San Francisco, CA, March 2, 2010 â?? VIZ C |
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| Art Auction continues until March 20 |
| Willits News |
| The Willits News Special for The Willits News The Willits Center for the Arts 18th annual Art Auction got underway last Saturday with an artists reception.. The auction is the main source of funding f |
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| Bay Area Chileans Form A Group In Solidarity With The Victims Of The Earthquake |
| Music Industry News Network |
| with a group of Chileans and North Americans that resulted in the creation of the organization Mano a Mano Con Chile (Hand in Hand with Chile). Mano a Mano Con Chile is planning various events and art |
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| Freeze jacks up Florida tomato prices |
| Orlando Sentinel |
| The big chill is not only annoying those of us dying to get back to outdoor entertaining, it has been no picnic for Florida farmers either. Tomatoes have been especially hard hit and you may find high |
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| Road to the Red Carpet brings Oscar night to Pickwick & Frolic - After Dark |
| Cleveland Live |
| JOHN PETKOVIC/THE PLAIN DEALER The sun might be obscured by snow and clouds, but the Singapore Redux at Bac sure makes up for it. And not just because it looks sunny -- it's warm and exotic and makes |
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| A masterpiece mystery with the hallmarks of a Dan Brown |
| Irish Independent |
| It may lack the homicidal monks and fiendish ciphers of The Da Vinci Code. But a real-life art detective story, involving shady art dealers and intrepid academics, has brought to light a "lost" master |
| Alumnus gives University of Nebraska-Lincoln $20 million |
| Lincoln Journal Star |
| University of Nebraska alumnus Paul F. Engler, a cattleman from Amarillo, Texas, talks about the entrepreneurial spirit during a news conference on UNL's East Campus Monday announcing his $20 million |
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| Cottone: FINE ART ANTIQUES AUCTION |
| Invaluable |
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| Chef Art Smith celebrates 50th birthday Diddy style |
| Chicago Tribune |
| A birthday cake honoring Art Smith, who recently lost 85 lbs., at the Common Threads World Festival after party at The James Hotel. Let me start off by saying Iâ??d take a Burger King Whopper over |
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| Artists raise funds for ErinoakKids |
| Mississauga News |
| A group of artists is putting a new spin on its annual spring art show and sale. While showcasing their work for the 16th annual Spring is in the Air show at Visual Arts Mississauga, at The Riverwood |
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| Schiele e il suo tempo showing in Milan |
| PRLog |
| Culture vultures taking a break in Milan should be sure to check out the Schiele e il suo tempo exhibition at the Palazzo Reale. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) â?? Mar 02, 2010 â?? For a |
| Tips for Collecting Milk Glass |
| Associated Content |
| J. Motes Collecting milk glass is a popular hobby for many. While milk glass has been around for hundreds of years, the average American collector focuses on the milk glass produced domestically in th |
| Celebrating 30 years of art |
| Poughkeepsie Journal |
| tarted on the fourth floor of the former Bond Clothing Factory building at 366 Mill St. in Poughkeepsie with a group of artists, a void in programs for children and a deep commitment to the community. |
| Lake City Community Planner for March 3 |
| SC Now |
| The Carolina Academy will have its annual auction Friday at the Lake City First Baptist Church social hall. Admission will be $5 per person, which includes a chicken bog dinner from 6-7:30 p.m. A sile |
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| Outdoors calendar for March 2 |
| Cleveland News-Herald |
| Wednesday: North Coast Fly Fishers' 2010 Fly Tying Marathon and Open House, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Lake Metroparks' Penitentiary Glen Reservation, Kirtland. Free. Activity will feature club members tying va |
| Classic cars discovered in barn |
| East Anglian Daily Times |
| THEY have been gathering dust for more than a decade and some have hardly ever been driven, but together these cars are set to fetch up to £160,000. The hoard of classic motors uncovered at a Suffolk |
| Local culinary community to stage fundraiser for Haiti |
| Inside Halton |
| Chefs from around the city will be whipping up edible creations to aid the people of a devastated Caribbean island. Burlington's culinary community is responding to the disaster in Haiti with a fundra |
| Adolf Hitler nude sketch for sale |
| Keep Media |
| Two sketches by Adolf Hitler of a young nude woman and the face of an elderly lady thought to be his mother are to be sold at auction. The two previously unseen pictures turned up in Europe and are ex |
| â??Save this fetus!â?? says local music community |
| Minnesota Daily |
| Musicians from Cloud Cult to Jeremy Messersmith team up to raise money for The Electric Fetus, Haiti relief. PHOTO COURTESY ELECTRIC FETUS Published: 02/24/2010 Login or register to post comments WHAT |
| The Sweet Sound of â??Sold!â?? (53) |
| Los Angeles Downtown News Online |
| DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Mateen Saffari is a treasure hunter. On a recent Sunday afternoon, he was eagerly and thoroughly searching for his next big find. He investigated an old Victorian couch, inspect |
| Valley business briefs for Sunday, Feb. 28 |
| The Desert Sun |
| to Success matches scholarships COACHELLA VALLEY -- Pathways to Success, a local sponsorship and student support services program, has picked the Boys _and_ Girls Club of the Coachella Valley, the Wom |
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| Black Mountain Center for the Arts to host art auction |
| Asheville Citizen-Times |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN The Black Mountain Center for the Arts, in the renovated original City Hall at 225 W. State St., will host the fifth annual Auction for the Arts at 6 p.m. March 13. All proceeds go to s |
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| R8 million paid for Batman comic |
| Sowetan |
| Superman and Batmanâ??s first appearances in comic books have each set auction sales records and broken the $1 million barrier, in an age when traditional investments have fared badly and superheroes |
| Things to do today: 02.28.10 |
| Corpus Christi Caller-Times |
| COASTAL BEND â?? ART SERIES: Rockport Performing Arts Series presents pianists David Sutanto and Shao-Shan Chen at 5 p.m. Sunday at the Rockport Country Club, 101 Champions Drive, Rockport. Cost: $15. |
| Fundraiser of blessings for Metro Ministries |
| Corpus Christi Caller-Times |
| CORPUS CHRISTI â?? Corpus Christi Metro Ministries will host its Boots and Blessings Barbecue Dinner and Dance from 6:30 to 11 p.m. March 5 at the Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz International Center. Fi |
| Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts Specialist Providing Complimentary Appraisals |
| Marco Eagle |
| Fine Furniture and Decorative Arts Specialist Providing Complimentary Appraisals for SW Florida Description Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, the leading fine art auction house in the Midwest, Fine Furnitur |
| Community briefs - Feb. 25 |
| Fort Morgan Times |
| from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Mark Arndt Event Center on the Morgan County Fairgrounds in Brush. An evening of food, fun and fundraising is planned. Following the auction, the MCC Jazz Ensemble will perform |
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| Fine Art Auction Benefits Haiti Relief |
| Haute Living Magazine |
| Several elegant concerts and shows have emerged from the rubble left by the earthquakes that crumbled much of Haiti. It is difficult to discover the positive in historical events such as these, but |
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| Filling the bowls: Empty Bowls fundraiser is Monday |
| Racine Journal Times |
| during the Empty Bowls event at the Masonic Center. This year's Empty Bowls fundraiser is on Monday. (File photo by Gregory Shaver, gshaver@journaltimes.com) Loadingâ?¦ WHAT: Empty Bowls 2010 WHERE: M |
| National Broadband Plan to ask wireless operators to share spectrum with public |
| Telephony |
| Genachowski recommends national wireless broadband public safety network has access to the entire 700 MHz band More on this Topic Industry News Blogs Briefing Room advertisement The National Broadband |
| Qi just behind Picasso in sales ranking |
| Times Online |
| Qi Baishi is not a name that many Western aficionados of art can recognise, let alone pronounce. This son of Chinese peasants, who received no formal artistic training, has just become the third bests |
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| Pizarro: Cinequest attendees have stories of their own |
| SiliconValley.com |
| One of the best things about a film festival like Cinequest is the chance to interact with all sorts of people. You never know what you're going to learn. San Jose Councilman Ash Kalra, for example, t |
| RBR National Art Honor Society hosts Art for Hearts Sake charity art auction |
| Bayshore Courier |
| RBR National Art Honor Society hosts 'Art for Hearts Sake' charity art auction Little Silver On Friday, February 26th, 2010, the very talented arts students at Red Bank Regional (RBR) will auction off |
| North Wales News: Art auction to help Caernarfon Harp festival |
| Daily Post |
| SHADOW Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan accused Labour of failing the people of Wales â??aided and abettedâ? by Plaid. Despite the attack she pledged to work with the Welsh Assembly, currently controlle |
| Champagne Louis Roederer Gets 'Loved Up' at the Love Ball in Aid of The Naked Heart |
| EuroInvestor.co.uk |
| /PRNewswire/ -- Champagne Louis Roederer were delighted to sponsor the Love Ball on Tuesday night at The Roundhouse, Camden. The event, hosted by Supermodel Natalia Vodianova and Lucy Yeomans, Editor |
| Liz Hurley in a shocking see through saree at Love ball |
| Los Angeles Times |
| Following the success of last yearâ??s inaugural Love Ball in Moscow, Natalia Vodianova has joined forces with Lucy Yeomans, Editor-in-Chief of Harperâ??s Bazaar UK, to host The Love Ball London on 23 |
| Community Calendar: Week of Feb. 24 |
| Suburban Journals |
| Wii BOWLING: The Windsor Branch of the Jefferson County Library, 7479 Metropolitan Blvd. in Barnhart, will offer adults the opportunity to learn how to play Nintendo Wii Bowling and Tennis from 2 to 4 |
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| Baptist Health International Center of Miami Hosts First Ever Pin... |
| Zibb |
| Community leaders and renowned artists to attend launch event at the General Consulate of Colombia. Who: Baptist Health International Center of Miami What: Pintando Together Kick-off Event Where: Gene |
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| Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts auction supports the arts with art |
| Montgomery Advertiser |
| After traveling the nation in search of works of art in all media to tempt River Region collectors, Art Auction 2010 committee members eagerly await this year's event. A biennial fundraiser for the Mo |
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| Top 6 Home Based Businesses for Artists |
| Associated Content |
| teachtoday101@yahoo.com Want to make money from home using your artistic talents. Many services such as website design, freelancing and restoration provide many opportunities for artists to be creativ |
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| First Nations University of Canada's $1.2M art collection in jeopardy |
| Regina Leader-Post |
| Business student Rebecca Sangwais looks over artwork in the common area of FNUniv's Regina campus. Photograph by: Roy Antal, Leader-Post The fate of the First Nations University of Canada's $1.2 milli |
| City honors 10 for service |
| Lynchburg News and Advance |
| Wilder is co-founder and ex-ecutive director of the Jubilee Family Development Center. His public service also includes nine years as a Lynchburg School Board member and volunteering on the boards of |
| Two Cents: A friend indeed, a friend in need |
| Deming Headlight |
| By Diana LeMarbe Lupe Otero moved to Columbus with her husband Miguel and son Manuel in 1984. Her parents Magdelena and Andrew Sanchez resided here at the time also. Lupe helped her father with a yout |
| Who the Heck is Herwart von Hohenburg? |
| Seattle Post Intelligencer |
| The Mensa Isiaca. Engraved plate number one from Thesaurus Hieroglyphicorum. No copies have come to auction within the last thirty-five years. OCLC/KVK note only seven copies in institutional collecti |
| Shopping in Old Town Monrovia, a More Genteel Experience |
| Sierra Madre Weekly |
| If the very idea of facing the madness at the mall or of waking after a turkey dinner in time for the early bird specials at various stores gives you hives, think about ignoring it all. Instead, think |
| Why your Valuables Might not be Covered by your Contents Insurance |
| Money |
| Sadly, when your home is burgled, the items that are most valuable are also the ones that are most attractive to the thieves. Theyâ??re also the ones itâ??ll cost you most to replace should anything h |
| Different perspectives |
| Appeal-Democrat.com |
| artists brush up against Yuba-Sutter reality Mark Fox gets much of the inspiration for his artwork from what he sees in and around Linda and Olivehurst: "It was foggy," he says of the day he drove int |
| Burlington police chief retires |
| Boston Globe |
| Burlington After eight years as Burlington?s police chief and 30 years overall with the department, Fran Hart has officially moved on. He retired from the post Friday, which also happened to be his 55 |
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| What's happening in and around New Orleans: Sunday, Feb 21 |
| NOLA Live |
| Tet Festival Mary Queen of Vietnam Church, 14001 Dwyer Road. The Tet celebration marks the beginning of the Vietnamese New Year, and activities include rides, music, games, crafts, traditional food, d |
| 2005 Musicares Honoree Brian Wilson Meets Up With Miles Davis Properties, Llc Rep |
| Music Industry News Network |
| 2005 MUSICARES HONOREE BRIAN WILSON MEETS UP WITH MILES DAVIS PROPERTIES, LLC REP VINCE WILBURN, JR. (NEPHEW OF MILES DAVIS) AT MUSICARES PERSON OF THE YEAR EVENT HONORING NEIL YOUNG (LOS ANGELES) -- |
| Super Cool Awesome Haps |
| Sackville Argosy |
| 12:00 - 1:30 PM - Lunch Time Skate The Tantramar Veterans Memorial Civic Centre will be open Monday to Thursday afternoons for a free public skate. The Civic Centre is located at 182 Main Street. All |
| Artwork to come alive at Lewis Art Gala |
| Joliet Herald News |
| Annual event to benefit Arts _and_ Ideas ROMEOVILLE -- "A Night at the Louvre," featuring artwork that comes alive, will be the theme of the 23rd annual Arts Gala March 6 at Lewis University. Arts Gal |
| Political Notebook: Fallin in Tulsa |
| Tulsa World |
| Republican gubernatorial candidate Mary Fallin will make two public appearances in Tulsa this week. At 5 p.m. Monday, Fallin will have a meet-and-greet at Tulsa County Republican Party headquarters, 5 |
| Business briefs - 2/21 |
| Lebanon Daily News |
| Three from county earn promotions at Fulton Bank Lebanon Daily News Three Lebanon County residents have received promotions at Fulton Bank. Jill A. Fidler, Myerstown, has been promoted to vice preside |
| Collector's Corner: Swatch Watch |
| Auctionbytes.com |
| It's not Rolex or Cartier, but it's much more fun - and much less expensive - to collect. It's the Swatch! Appearing on the scene in 1983, the plastic (yes, plastic!) Swatch rode to the rescue of the |
| Secret sweethearts |
| Altoona Mirror |
| If you go The show What: 'A Scandalous?Affair' The secret love story of Jeanette?MacDonald and Nelson Eddy When: 8 p.m. March 13 Where: Mishler Theatre, Altoona Tickets: $35, 944-9434 The gala What: A |
| Debutantes Run Wild! Gala in Houston |
| 944.com |
| An amusing evening of lighthearted fun with incomparable art offered at live and silent auctions, dinner by Catering by Culinaire, dancing cheek to cheek to the dizzying musical selections of DJs Tier |
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| SACA will host Empty Bowls to help fight hunger |
| Coon Rapids Herald |
| February 2010 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Staff Writer If you're looking for a fun and gratifying way to give back to the community, m |
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| COMMUNITY NEWS: NCT, Friday, Feb. 18 |
| North County Times |
| OPD to host golf fundraiser OCEANSIDE â?? The Oceanside Police Department will host a golf tournament fundraiser at 8 a.m. March 1 at Arrowwood Gold Course, 5201 A Village Drive. Proceeds will benefit |
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| Lady Gaga sweeps U.K.'s Brit Awards |
| Indiana Gazette |
| LONDON - Flamboyant chanteuse Lady Gaga swept the U.K.'s Brit Awards Tuesday winning three categories and offering an emotional tribute to Alexander McQueen, the British fashion designer who died last |
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| Carol Thornberry: Italians live la bella vita at One Night Only |
| Inside Bay Area |
| SATURDAY night's Fratellanza Club Benefit hosted by the Colombo Club in Oakland was billed as "One Night Only" because of the rarity of two crosstown Italian clubs getting together for a common cause |
| Chamber honors Okie from Muskogee |
| Muskogee Phoenix |
| Its not often that one of the Greater Muskogee Area Chamber of Commerce Banquets top honorees also provide the evenings entertainment, but on Thursdays chamber banquet, it was fitting. Musician Jim Bl |
| Businessman to paint over Banksy |
| Ananova |
| One of Britain's biggest Banksy artworks is to be painted over by a property developer who admits he doesn't like modern art. The mural, a 30ft tall painting of a rat holding a machine gun, will disap |
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| YMCA set for 8th Judson Center Souper Bowl, art auction |
| Greenville News |
| The YMCA's Judson Community Center will hold its eighth annual Souper Bowl and Art Auction from noon to 1:30 p.m. today at Two Eighth St. in Greenville. Augusta Grill, Rick Erwin's West End Grill, Sob |
| Man who bought flag to return it to SA |
| Pretoria News |
| A historic South African flag signed by former presidents FW de Klerk, Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki has been bought by a South African businessman living in London, an auctioneer said. The flag was |
| Native Americans raise funds for center |
| IDS News |
| SLIDESHOW: The Native American Community Center holds a silent auction Thursday at the Neal Marshall Black Culture Center. A Native American group held a twofold fundraiser yesterday. The group is rai |
| Besch Cannes Auction: Art Moderne & Contemporain |
| Invaluable |
| Quickly subscribe (or login) to view this auction's lots. Date: Auction House: Besch Cannes Auction Location: France Catalogue Information: 272 lots Quickly subscribe (or login) to view this auction's |
| NEWS: New Curator for Racine Art Museum |
| ArtForum.com |
| The former director of the museum at the Rhode Island School of Design has accepted a new position in Florida, notes the Miami Herald. Hope Alswang, who abruptly resigned last August after four years |
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| Drum rolls for Haiti charity night |
| Burnley Express |
| LIMBO dancing and African drums will be among the entertainment as Preston's Caribbean club hosts an event to raise money for the Haiti disaster appeal.Local DJ Des Grant will be hosting an auction at |
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| Reality star, singer beau will marry |
| Journal-Gazette |
| Nicole Richie is engaged to longtime boyfriend Joel Madden, 30. The former reality-TV star, 28, confirmed the engagement Monday during a taping of CBS� �Late Show with David Letterman.� The show |
| SCVTS Foundation to honor Salem Community College President Dr. Peter Contini |
| Todays Sunbeam |
| MANNINGTON TWP. - Dr. Peter B. Contini, longtime president of Salem Community College, and the first principal of the Salem County Vo-Tech, is this year's recipient of the SCVTS Foundation's Leadershi |
| MAYBECK MAMAS & PAPAS (and aunts and uncles and distant cousins ...) |
| San Francisco Chronicle |
| at Maybeck High School/St. John's Presbyterian Church, Berkeley, CA Concert, Silent Auction and Art Gallery benefiting the Arts Program and featuring the talents of Maybeck High School's parents, staf |
| The PM and the WC |
| Bath Chronicle |
| But that hasn't stopped him joining a unique arts project in Bath to raise money to improve toilet sanitation throughout the developing world. Mr Brown and his wife Sarah have both joined an impressiv |
| Outdoors calendar -- Published Feb. 17, 2010 - 2/17/2010 |
| Recordnet.com |
| Sturgeon seminar - Keith Fraser's 'Sturgeon Fishing in Bay Waters' seminar starts at 7:15 p.m. at the Marin Rod and Gun Club in San Rafael. Tickets: $5. As a bonus, culinary expert Mike McNair will de |
| Joyce Ann Meyer |
| Register Star |
| , 76, ended her yearlong struggle with small cell lung cancer and pneumonia in peace, surrounded by her family and loved ones, in her home in Twilight Park. Joyce grew up in Michigan with her parents, |
| Beloit Film Fest presents Silent Film Showcase Feb. 20 |
| Rock River Times |
| BELOIT, Wis.â??Two of the greatest comic actors of all time will highlight the most popular event of the annual Beloit International Film Festival, Feb. 18-21. The Silent Film Showcase, Saturday, Feb. |
| (DATE CHANGE) Miami International Fashion Week Kick-off Party To Attract Worldwide |
| 24-7PressRelease.com |
| /24-7PressRelease/ -- Miami International Fashion Week, the largest Latin American and international fashion event in the U.S., is gearing up for the highly anticipated March event with its star-studd |
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| BWA spectrum auction: Indian need for broadband |
| Voice & Data |
| Delay in Broadband penetration in India , doing nothing or leaving everything to the lobbies of different departments of government ,different industry groups would leave India behind Building India's |
| 4th Annual Lundin Kudo Empty Bowls Project planned for St. Mary's Church |
| TCPalm |
| STUART â?? The 4th Annual Empty Bowls Martin County Event will be held at St. Maryâ??s Episcopal Church Parish Life Center in Stuart on Sunday, Feb. 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Empty Bowls Project h |
| Robert E. Smith: The main, the paintings |
| Springfield News-Leader |
| note: A longer version of this story originally appeared Sept. 25, 2007. You don't start a profile about Robert E. Smith the way you would any other story. Because Smith isn't like anyone else.In mid- |
| Donna Karan Gathers Help for Haiti |
| Epoch Times |
| Part of the organizing team, Andre Balazs (L) and Andre Harrell (R) applaud with Veronica Webb. (Larry Busacca/) The Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week opened Thursday, Feb. 11, with New Yorkâ??s des |
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| Baldwin's Church Calendar for Friday, Feb. 12, 2010 |
| Mobile Register |
| To have news of your church or church groupâ??s promotions, special speakers, events and other programs included, send complete information to: Church Calendar, 208 E. Second St., Suite 2, Bay Minette |
| Baywatch Calendar for Feb. 12, 2010 |
| Mobile Register |
| BARC! 3RD ANNUAL MYSTIC KREWE OF K-9 KRITTERS DOG PARADE _and_amp; PARTY 10 a.m. until noon Feb 13. at Magnolia by the Gulf, 19930 Baldwin County 6, Gulf Shores. $20 vouchers for Baldwin County reside |
| Jo Anne McKnight's Points North news, week of Feb. 14 |
| Mobile Register |
| MOBILE, Ala. -- Though the annual Relay for Life for American Cancer Society is generally in late April and early May, many units in Mobile County begin their fundraising much earlier. The Bunco Babes |
| Nonprofits: American managers decorate Ronald McDonald guest suites |
| Fort Worth Business Press |
| As a team-building activity during American Airlines Inc.�s annual managers meeting, eight guest suites at the Ronald McDonald House of Fort Worth were given extreme makeovers on Feb. 9 by eigh |
| Premier Veterinary Conference Features Latest Breakthroughs in Small and Large Animal |
| PR-USA.net |
| Breakthroughs in veterinary medicine, including the latest in feline liver disease and autoimmunity and immunoregulation, are just a few of the topics being covered during the 82nd Annual Western Vete |
| The Brooks? Art of Good Taste Season Celebrates ?La Dolce Vita? |
| PRWeb |
| This spring, the will launch its most ambitious wine auction season to date. You need Flash to see the Feature Video Memphis, TN (Vocus/PRWEB ) February 11, 2010 -- This spring, the will launch its mo |
| 160 eateries in Chicago Restaurant Week |
| Chicago Daily Herald |
| Chicago Eat this, not that What's a Midwesterner's favorite winter sport? Eating - and the Third Annual Chicago Restaurant Week will allow you to get deep into your training. More than 160 participati |
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| Selling the best in a bad situation |
| Lebanon Daily Star |
| Enthusiasm and criticism rule as the countdown begins for the fourth edition of the Emirati entrepotâ??s yearly art fair Daily Star staff Listen to the Article - Powered by Preview DUBAI: â??You canâ |
| Models devastated by McQueen's death |
| stuff.co.nz |
| Left: Alexander McQueen during his Spring/Summer 2006 ready-to-wear fashion collection in Paris. Right: McQueen and actress Sarah Jessica Parker arrive for the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Insti |
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| Artist Banksy keeps Berlin guessing |
| The Local Germany |
| Elusive British graffiti artist Banksy is due to walk the red carpet Sunday when he presents his directorial debut in Berlin but organisers said he would stay incognito throughout the high-profile eve |
| Sales of red wine sky-high as it bridges cultural celebrations |
| Cape Argus |
| NEW YORK: Valentine's Day coincides with the start of the Chinese New Year this year, which may explain why so many red wines have been fetching astronomical prices at recent auctions. Both celebratio |
| Lunch menus / School News - Feb. 14 |
| Hudson Hub Times |
| Schools lunch menus East Woods Elementary School Feb. 16 -- Chicken cheese quesadilla (alt: Meatball sub) Feb. 17 -- Ravioli with bread stick (alt: Bosco chicken sticks with marinara dip) Feb. 18 -- P |
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| Celebrate Mardi Gras with a 'Low Fat Tuesday' |
| Staten Island Live |
| Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Joe Causi, radio host with 101.1 WCBS FM and Sirius Radio, will seve as master of ceremonies and music will be provided by Joan Caddell and the Midnight Ch |
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| Elusive artist plays hide-and-seek at film fest |
| Yahoo! Canada |
| BERLIN (AFP) - Elusive graffiti artist Banksy was due to walk the red carpet Sunday to present his directorial debut in Berlin but organisers said he would stay incognito throughout the high-profile e |
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| Murderabilia: Art or a New Form of Victimization? |
| AOL |
| (Feb. 13) -- Some people collect art and memorabilia to enhance their homes; others see their collections as an investment. Similarly, there are individuals who pander in a special breed of art known |
| Valentine's Day: Go for jazz, beach nuptials or live fruit trees |
| Marco Eagle |
| Tired of the usual Valentineâ??s day drill of overcrowded restaurants, expensive flowers and candy? The good news is that there are alternatives for those who want to celebrate with their loved one in |
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| Barbershop quartets offer singing valentines in Hernando, Pasco, Citrus counties |
| St. Petersburg Times |
| Send a valentine in four-part harmony Several area barbershop choruses are offering singing valentines by quartets: ? The D'Lites Quartet of the Hernando Hills Hi-Lites women's barbershop chorus is ta |
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| JOHN NELSON'S LIVE MUSIC COLUMN: Long weekend offers much live music |
| Peninsula Daily News |
| Olympic Peninsula Humane Society animal shelter manager fired; 9 of 10 employees stage brief walkout-- 2/11/10 -12:07 AM PENINSULA POLL BACKGROUNDER: State Senate OKs suspension of Initiative 960-- 2/ |
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| NEWS: Roof Collapses at Smithsonian Warehouse |
| ArtForum.com |
| Curator Francesco Bonami has been named a member of the French Legion of Honor. Bonami was born in Florence in 1955 and has been a US citizen since 2001. He was the first US citizen to be appointed th |
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| Valentine's Day, all weekend long |
| Portland Press Herald |
| This year, you have no excuse. Valentine's Day falls on a Sunday in 2010, meaning most people are free to do whatever they want with their sweetie. Not only is Valentine's Day on a Sunday, but we've g |
| Sotheby's contemporary art sale beats estimates |
| Business & Leadership |
| Following on from the strong performance of a Giacometti statue which broke auction record last week by selling for 65m, Sotheby's contemporary art sale in London last night comfortably beat expectati |
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| De Kooning, Klein Catch Fire at Sotheby's [Updated] |
| ArtInfo |
| LONDON Without a Giacometti in sight, Sothebys delivered a rip-roaring result of 54,074,450 ($84,761,700) in its London contemporary-art evening sale, achieving the second highest total for an auction |
| Art Show By 10 Women Breast Cancer Survivors Is At Asher Love Gallery |
| The Chattanoogan |
| Women Breast Cancer Survivors Is At Asher Love Gallery - - Chattanoogan.com February , 00 Art Show By 0 Women Breast Cancer Survivors Is At Asher Love Gallery posted February , 00 The full breast as b |
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| Our pick of Best Bets Feb. 12 - 18 |
| Cape Cod Online |
| Part of a well-known musical family, Livingston Taylor has been performing for 40 years. Pick of the Week: Livingston Taylor and the Parkington Sisters Singer-songwriter Livingston Taylor (James' youn |
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| North Central Calendar â?? Feb. 11 |
| MySanAntonio |
| Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o Prime Time Newspap |
| Celebrate Valentines Day Weekend at Lucent LAmour Music Festival Los Angeles |
| BPM Magazine |
| The Do Lab never ceases to amaze us.  If you havenâ??t had a chance to catch them at Coachella, Lightning in a Bottle or Burning Man we highly recommend checking out what theyâ??re capable of. This |
| 'Giacometti breaks auction record at Sotheby's |
| Ottawa Citizen |
| LONDON - A bronze statue by Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti broke the record for a work of art at auction on Wednesday, selling for 65 million pounds ($109.7 million Cdn) at Sotheby's in London. The |
| Lindsay Lohan + Celebrity VIP Guests Will Host Altitude Londons Exclusive Celebrity |
| PRWeb |
| Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan hosts Altitude Londons exclusive Celebrity Party on Tuesday February 16th 2010, with all proceeds going to the Red Cross in aid of Haiti. The party will be held at Alti |
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| Auction to fund Help Line, arts |
| Individual.com |
| Help Line of Aiken County will host a student art show and silent auction Thursday at the Aiken Mall as a fundraiser for the agency and elementary school arts programs. The event will be held at the f |
| All 4 the Kids to host second annual 'Night of Giving' |
| Surfers Village |
| All 4 The Kids Founder Mike Reilly : photo Durz Humanitarian News All 4 the Kids Hosts Second Annual Night of Giving Event to Benefit Children of Global Action Sports Destinations Surfersvillage Globa |
| Naomi Klein, Bill McKibben, Terry Tempest Williams, Dr. James Hansen: Tim DeChristopher |
| YubaNet |
| Printer friendly page Dear Friends, The epic fight to ward off global warming and transform the energy system that is at the core of our planet's economy takes many forms: huge global days of action, |
| Contemporary Auctions at Sotheby's and Christie's Aim to Cement Art Recovery |
| Artdaily.org |
| A self-portrait (detail) of a badly bruised Lucian Freud will go under the hammer and is expected to fetch 3-4 million pounds ($4.9-6.5 million dollars). REUTERS/Sotheby's. LONDON (REUTERS).- Confiden |
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| In pictures: 160 year old time capsule |
| BBC |
| A Victorian time capsule has been discovered on a building site at Christ Church in Blackburn Site foreman Chris Eccles (right) from developer Great Places Housing Group discovered the glass bottle hi |
| Boy makes art to auction off for Autism Speaks |
| Northwest Herald |
| Artprice: Christies Makes Another Vain Attempt to Take Control of Artprice at a |
| Street Insider |
| PARIS, February 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With complete transparency, Artprice, represented by its founder Thierry Ehrmann, hereby wishes to inform its 18,000 shareholders and the markets that Chris |
| Giacometti sculpture fetches 65m |
| Finance 24 |
| London - A bronze sculpture of a man by Alberto Giacometti has sold for 65m - making it the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction, Sotheby's auction house said. It took just eight minutes of |
| Food and Dining Briefs for Feb. 4 |
| North County Times |
| Mille Fleurs February menu: Rancho Santa Fe's Mille Fleurs will offer am 'aphrodisiac' menu all month, with items such as Hot And Cold Asparagus With Blood Orange Hollandaise And Aspic With Yuzu; Pan- |
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| Free tests given on HIV/AIDS Awareness Day |
| Vallejo Times-Herald |
| Solano County observed National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Friday by offering free HIV testing in downtown Vallejo. Five people were tested, and all tested negative for the virus that causes AIDS |
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| 48th Annual O'Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels Fact Sheet |
| Motor Sports Forum |
| O'Reilly Auto Parts stores ($14 adult admission, $4 children's admission)The Facts:_and_#8226; The O'Reilly World of Wheels is the largest and oldest enthusiast event in Chicago celebrating its 48th y |
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| Cat spay, neuter clinic |
| Modoc Record Online |
| Announcements are published free for non-profit groups as space permits. Send announcements to Gatherings: c/o Modoc County Record, P.O. Box 531, Alturas, CA 96101 or stop by the Record office at 201 |
| 'Art from the Heart' fundraiser features students' work |
| Mobile Register |
| (Courtesy Amy Browning)Lorie Evans, an art teacher at Mary B. Austin, poses with kindergarten students from Stephanie Godseyâ??s class as they display their artwork. From left are Nadine Noaman, Ashto |
| Carnegie owns version of Giacometti sculpture sold for $104.3 million (02/05/2010) |
| Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
| The Alberto Giacometti sculpture that broke global auction records for a work of art Wednesday is a familiar figure to Carnegie Museum of Art visitors. The Oakland museum has one, too. The bronze 'Wal |
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| Community Cancellations for Saturday and Sunday |
| KYW News radio |
| ACT testing at Coatesville HS is canceled today. Action Karate Community Classes are canceled today. Adult Care of Chester County is closed. Adventure Aquarium is closed. All Cheltenham Township Libra |
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| Toma Mi Corazón: Heart auction raises $17,000 |
| El Paso Times |
| Gary Sanders, right, held a heart titled 'In the Marsh' high over his head as El Paso artist Hal Marcus, left, auctioned it off for the annual Toma Mi Corazon fundraiser benefiting Avance Saturday at |
| Charity art auction celebrates 12th year |
| Home News Tribune |
| MARTINSVILLE â?? The Knights of Columbus Council No. 5959 has announced its 12th annual Art Auction, which will take place at Blessed Sacrament Parish Hall, 1890 Washington Valley Road, Martinsville, |
| Annual Education Foundation gala set for Feb. 27 at the Blackwell |
| This Week Grandview |
| The Grandview Heights/Marble Cliff Education Foundation will hold its 19th annual gala Feb. 27 at the Blackwell, a hotel located at Ohio State University at 2110 Tuttle Park Place. The event, which wi |
| 8.1m pounds for Picasso work not seen since 1967 |
| Bangkok Post |
| A Picasso masterpiece not seen in public for more than four decades has sold at auction for 8.1 million pounds (13 million dollars, 9.3 million euros) -- more than twice the expected price. 'Tete de F |
| Reuters BreakingViews: Bond Investors Hungry for Kraft |
| New York Times |
| If Kraft's stock is any indicator, shareholders are ambivalent about the purchase of Britain's cherished candy maker, Cadbury. Yet debt investors handed over $9.5 billion to the food conglomerate on o |
| Artists put work on display at PCC exhibit |
| Canon City Daily Record |
| Local Artist Linda Roper talks about one of her watercolor paintings hanging in the eighth annual â??Salute to Southern Colorado Artists Fine Art Exhibitâ?? at Pueblo Community College Fremont Campus. |
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| Park helps raise $25,000 for Haiti |
| Sherwood Park News |
| Last week�s benefit fundraiser for Haiti, featuring a silent auction and music, was organized by Archbishop Jordan alumni Posted By Michael Di Massa News Staff _and_lt;center Art and gift baske |
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| Record Giacometti price hailed |
| Straits Times |
| LONDON - THE world record sale of a sculpture by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti shows confidence is returning to the art market after the global slowdown, experts said on Thursday. 'L'homme qui march |
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| Giacometti sculpture sells for record $104 mln |
| Alarab Online |
| A sculpture by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti has smashed the world record for an art work at auction, selling in London for $104.3 million (pound65 million), Sotheby's said. 'L'homme qui marche I', |
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| L'Homme Qui Marche bronze sculpture sold for £65 million |
| Mirror.co.uk |
| A bronze sculpture walked away with a world record yesterday when it was auctioned for �65million. An anonymous phone bidder took just eight minutes to seal the deal on (Walking Man 1) by Their stag |
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| North Central Calendar â?? Feb. 4 |
| MySanAntonio |
| Send your North Central public event notices (including recreational sports) for free to Edmond Ortiz at eortiz@primetimenewspapers.com; by fax at 250-3350; or by mail to him in c/o Prime Time Newspap |
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| Art auction in Vernon on Feb. 12 will support food pantry |
| Strausnews |
| Vernon, N.J. � St. Thomas? Episcopal Church will host a live auction beginning at 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 12, in the church?s community room located at 307 Route 94, in Vernon, N.J.A preview is sched |
| We're hosting a Super Bowl party with MassMarket and The Poolhouse |
| Boards Magazine |
| Event will raise money for Haiti earthquake relief project Lime-Aid Story Categories: Tags: Super Bowl XLIV, MassMarket, The Poolhouse Plans for Super Bowl Sunday? If you find yourself in the Los Ange |
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| Tony Hart's art |
| BBC |
| A year after his death at the age of 83, some of Tony Hart's paintings have been chosen for the retrospective exhibition at the Graham Clarke Gallery, in the in Maidstone. The paintings have all been |
| Dates announced for DU, CCA banquets |
| TCPalm |
| The Stuart/Martin County chapter of Ducks Unlimited, a national conservation organization that has preserved more than 12.5 million acres of wetlands since it began in 1937, will have its annual fund- |
| Man anticipates fortune as 'lost' Klimt hits auction |
| CHINAdaily |
| Sale follows ownership settlement over painting looted after World War II LONDON: When a rare Klimt landscape goes under the hammer at Sotheby's today (Beijing time), the sellers will not be the only |
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| MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Broadly Lower As Pfizer Disappoints |
| FOXBusiness.com |
| Dow Jones Newswires  U.S. stocks fell Wednesday, led by the health-care sector as investors were disappointed by Pfizer's latest earnings and guidance, along with a smaller-than-expected rise in U.S |
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| London Auction Season Kicks Off With a Bang [Updated] |
| ArtInfo |
| LONDON The auction season got off to a buoyant start at Christies Impressionist _and_ Modern evening sale on Tuesday, racking up 76,834,650 ($122,167,093), and just missing its 77.8 million high estim |
| Picasso masterpiece fetches 8.1million at auction... 43 years after it was last |
| Mail Online UK |
| By Last updated at 11:05 AM on 03rd February 2010 Add to A Picasso masterpiece unseen in public for 43 years fetched more than twice its expected price at auction - going for 8.1million. Tete de Femme |
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| New Parish Center at St. Stephen's |
| Catholic San Francisco |
| New Parish Center at St. Stephenâ??s San Franciscoâ??s St. Stephen Parish opened its new 20,000-square-foot Parish Center to much fanfare and a crowd of more than 1,000 people in December. San Francis |
| Banksy rat awaits fate as pub goes to auction |
| Place North West |
| Liverpool auctioneer Sutton Kersh will include the Whitehouse pub on the corner of Berry Street and Duke Street at its next sale on 18 February. The secretive Bristol-based graffiti artist was commiss |
| Bridge House celebrates Ruby Anniversary |
| Offaly Express |
| Amongst those in attend longstanding staff members who were celebrated on the night for their dedication to the hotel. A pillar of the Tullamore community, the Bridge House Hotel was celebrating its 4 |
| Studio 36 to hold Haiti fundraiser |
| Bangor Daily News |
| BDN Staff The outpouring of local support for the people of Haiti keeps coming. In the Bangor area, at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, Studio 36 at 128 Hammond St. and Ipanema Bar _and_ Grill in West Market |
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| Today's Chronicle: Pupils and students help Haiti quake appeal |
| Newcastle Evening Chronicle |
| FOLK in the North East are doing their bit to help those who?ve lost their homes in the Haiti tragedy. Children from in Whickham, Gateshead, were learning about natural disasters when the devastating |
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| In his diary, Mengele predicts 90% of humans will die of stupidity |
| Haaretz |
| A diary and a revealing letter written by notorious Auschwitz death camp Dr. Josef Mengele were put on auction in the United States last month. Mengele was the SS officer who supervised the selection |
| Outdoor notebook: Dates announced for DU, CCA banquets |
| TCPalm |
| The Stuart/Martin County chapter of Ducks Unlimited, a national conservation organization that has preserved more than 12.5 million acres of wetlands since it began in 1937, will have its annual fund |
| Computer Column: FastTrack for Dealers |
| Antiques Digest |
| Inventory item screen for antiques dealer software from AAIN, Inc. Computer Column #254 by John P. Reid, e-mail: jreid@dca.net The latest edition of Collectorpro for Antiques was reviewed last month. |
| Boutique Culture |
| Gulf News |
| There's something for everyone to appreciate at this venue, young or old - Vindemia is one of those places where everything is fashionably vintage and reasonably priced. "My home is pretty much like t |
| What's Up |
| Jacksonville Daily News |
| The following area events were submitted to jdnews.com. Click here to submit an event of your own. Make your own Valentine cookies Register by Feb. 10 for sessions on how to make Valentine cookies. Th |
| Heir eyes fortune as "lost" Klimt comes to auction |
| Yahoo! News |
| LONDON (Reuters) When a rare Klimt landscape goes under the hammer at Sotheby's on Wednesday, the sellers will not be the only interested party. Georges Jorisch, born in Vienna in 1928 and now living |
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| Mystery putter up for sale |
| GOLFmagic |
| Centre-shafted club from 1900 at Bonhams auction The 1990 Askew putter They say there's nothing new in golf, merely the players and the packaging and a centre-shafted putter dating from 1900 being off |
| Birdhouse, art auction at SCC |
| Sonoma Index-Tribune |
| Birdhouses benefit community center Print | E-mail | Comment (No comments posted.) | Text Size del.icio.us digg facebook newsvine reddit fark what's this? ALL SHAPES AND SIZES of birdhouses will be on |
| NEWS: City Plan to Cut Jobs in Los Angeles Would Effect Art Programs |
| ArtForum.com |
| The push to eliminate 1,003 jobs across Los Angeles city government could carve most deeply into neighborhood councils, arts programs, and initiatives aimed at reducing ethnic tensions, according to a |
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| Going once, going twice and sold for a good cause |
| MBA.co.za |
| Auctioneering ââ?¬â?? itââ?¬â?¢s a think-fast, talk-fast profession that requires someone with charm, wit, intelligence and a big personality. Ariella Kuper, one of only a handful of female auctione |
| City Markets Haiti Relief Effort Extended |
| ABC News 4 Charleston |
| Charleston, SC - The Charleston City Market and its merchants are mobilizing to create a City Market for Haiti donation drive for the earthquake victims of Haiti.Our Historic City Market has a direct |
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| NEWS: City Plan to Cut Jobs in Los Angeles Would Affect Art Programs |
| ArtForum.com |
| A committee envisioning a future University of Iowa Museum of Art wrapped up its final meeting Friday with plans to submit a final report to UI president Sally Mason on Tuesday, reports B. A. Morelli |
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| Collection of penny scales is weigh of life for Grandview man |
| SNP Online |
| * Grandview's Christopher Steele will display 54 of his 145 antique scales through March 7 at Urban Arts Space. Text Size VIDEO Christopher Steele is a collector in every sense of the word. The heaps |
| CCAD to sell Sloter mansion, artwork |
| Columbus Business First |
| mansion donated to the Columbus College of Art _and_ Design could have unfolded interesting lessons for students, but it was not to be. The board of trustees has voted to sell the late Ronald Sloters |
| London galleries bank on rush for Russian art (Reuters) |
| Yahoo! News Australia |
| Romance on the Orient Express |
| Coutts Woman |
| Combining the ultimate train journey with the ultimate hotel is one way of ensuring an unforgettable holiday. And Venice and the Orient-Express deliver both in bundles. The treat starts after landing |
| Orient Express |
| Coutts Woman |
| Combining the ultimate train journey with the ultimate hotel is one way of ensuring an unforgettable holiday. And Venice and the Orient-Express deliver both in bundles. The treat starts after landing |
| Or Ami gala to honor Holocaust Museum |
| Jewish Herald-Voice |
| By MICHAEL C. DUKE -- 1/28/2010 Holocaust Museum Houston has been named the first recipient of Congregation Or Ami's Tikkun Olam award. The honor will be presented at the Or Ami Tikkun Olam Award Gala |
| Appliance Depot extends submission deadline for appliance art |
| Bellingham Herald |
| Artists interested in submitting work to be viewed and auctioned at the revival are asked to create art using appliance parts, said Duane Jager, executive director for Appliance Depot. The revival is |
| Mall Ball, other Mardi Gras krewe events tonight (12:05 pm) |
| PensacolaNewsJournal.com |
| Seven Mardi Gras events, two days, one outcome: a king cake-sized hangover. Another January weekend means another round of Mardi Gras revelry in the Pensacola area. Parties begin Saturday night, so st |
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| Black History Month puts world's art on display |
| Evansville Courier |
| ERIN McCRACKEN / Courier _and_ Press Ron Lyles sets up a display of books in preparation for the Evansville African American Museum's exhibition of drawings and paintings that depict images of cultura |
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| Religion calendar for Jan. 30, 2010 |
| StarBanner.com |
| Word and Worship at the Square: Word and Worship runs from 2 to 5 p.m. on the downtown Ocala square. The event features free ice cream and face painting for the kids while listening to Tommy Gray, Bil |
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| Whether you're buying or selling fine jewelry, it pays to know the market |
| Dallas Morning News |
| People seeking to convert fine jewelry and watches into cash typically expect a premium price. Rarely will they get it, according to Camilla Dietz Bergeron. She's an expert, a former Wall Street whiz |
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| Sculptor with big ideas, Anish Kapoor, joins the high rollers |
| Times Online |
| ANISH KAPOOR, whose giant sculptures adorn squares from Chicago to Nottingham, has joined the ranks of Britains super-rich artists with a multi-million-pound fortune. New company accounts show that Ka |
| Art Haven Buoy Auction Video From Manuel Simoes |
| Gloucester Daily Times |
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| Quality art works fetch better prices |
| Economictimes |
| It is widely known that in art, the brand of the artist, for all practical purposes, is synonymous with a luxury lifestyle brand, with a high recall value and a price tag to match. In the last few yea |
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| Web site links Okla. man, area |
| News and Sentinel |
| Van Bingham of Edmond, Okla., was looking for family tree information on the Internet when he came across the Parkersburg High School Foundation Web site. The first article he spotted on www.parkersbu |
| Bharat Book Bureau: CASSINA IXC. Ltd. - Financial Analysis Review |
| Individual.com |
| CASSINA IXC. Ltd. (CASSINA IXC) is a specialty retailer engaged in selling furniture products. It offers products under different categories which include sofas, beds, desk table, stool chairs, shelf |
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| Area digest -- Published Jan. 28, 2010 |
| Recordnet.com |
| St. George Parish School, at 144 W. Fifth St., Stockton, will host an open house and registration for families with children in kindergarten through eighth grade at 11 a.m. Sunday. Meet the St. George |
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| Crazy Gideon Closing Saturday (863) |
| Los Angeles Downtown News Online |
| DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Gideon Kotzer, owner of the discount retailer Crazy Gideonâ??s and known for his frequent going-out-of-business sales and smashing televisions in his commercials to show how cra |
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| Mardi Gras mambo |
| Ruston Daily Leader |
| Krewe of Allegro ball set for Feb. 12 Monica Crowe, Reporter The public is invited to let the good times roll at the Ruston Civic Symphony Societyâ??s 11th annual Krewe of Allegro Mardi Gras Ball. The |
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| Local events for the week of Jan. 29-Feb. 4 |
| Fresno Bee |
| 100 photos from Spectrum Art Gallery members Opens Feb. 5 / Spectrum Art Gallery, 608 E. Olive Ave. / (559) 266-0691, spectrumphotogallery.org / free If you're hungry for a photo smrgsbord, look no fu |
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| Art Center opens Silent Auction |
| Modoc Record Online |
| â??Gatheringsâ? is meant to provide an information outlet for public service announcements for non-profit groups. Please include the name of the event, time and date it is scheduled and the place and |
| Around the towns...Jan. 28: Ice fishing in Plymouth |
| Bristol Press |
| ICE FISHING: The Terryville Fish and Game Club will hold its annual ice fishing derby Feb. 6 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Middle Pond on Grove Street, Terryville. Registration begins 7 a.m. in the clu |
| World cultural arts event to benefit 2 schools World tour aids Hoover, Meredith |
| The Des Moines Register |
| The Husky Alliance Booster Club, which supports both Meredith Middle School and Hoover High School fine arts programs, is planning a whirlwind one-night trip around the world with its third annual All |
| Virginia Dance Festival benefits Childrens Hospital Foundation |
| Richmond Times Dispatch |
| Virginia Dance Festival benefits Childrenâ??s Hospital Foundation MACNEILL JAMES Members of the City Dance Theater were among the dancers featured at last yearâ??s Virginia Dance Festival. Related Inf |
| 'Winter Extravaganza' to benefit crisis center |
| Whittier Daily News |
| benefit the Women's and Children's Crisis Center. Items sold at the fundraiser include antiques, collectible toys, jewelry and art. Food, fun and entertainment will also be provided. Raffles and a sil |
| Kutztown antique dealers recorded American heritage |
| Berks-Mont News |
| by Richard Shaner A Look Back In History Over the years, I have come to realize that it has not been by chance that the community of Kutztown has been associated with major early American antique deal |
| School of Art holds Haiti auction |
| Yale Daily News |
| School of holds Haiti auction _gaq _gaq _gaq.push(['_setccount', Updated: Thursday, January 28, 2010 1:32 a.m. Headline Get the Delivered to You School of holds Haiti auction By llegra Krasznekewicz C |