Author: Blueplate PR
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Cary Jeweler Donates Amethyst Earrings to Epicurious Vino Challenge Auction
The auction will help raise funds for children and adults with disabilities. May 3, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — J. M. Edwards Jewelry in Cary, NC, has agreed to donate a pair of earrings, worth $750, to the auction portion of the 2011 Epicurious Vino Challenge that will be held Saturday, June 4, from 6:30-10 p.m.…
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Allen Weiss Hired To Create Showcase Video for “The Frugal Travel Guy”
April 29, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – Rick Ingersoll, the author of The Frugal Travel Guy blog and The Frugal Travel Guy Handbook, has commissioned director/photographer Allen Weiss of Raleigh, NC, to create a showcase video of his presentation on travel hacking for use by meeting and conference planners. Rick Ingersoll is an internationally recognized expert…
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“Nothing In Particular” Author To Speak at Raleigh Women’s Book Club
Humor writer Cris Cohen will visit the popular book club twice in May. April 27, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – Cris Cohen, the author of the humor blog “Nothing In Particular” and the soon-to-be-released book Staying Crazy To Keep From Going Insane, will be the featured guest at two May meetings of the Raleigh Women’s Coffee…
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Frank Harmon Architect PA Takes Home Two Different Awards in One Night
The firm scores high with the City of Raleigh, AIA Triangle. April 26, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – The evening of April 21, 2011, was a busy one for Raleigh architect Frank Harmon, FAIA. After collecting a City of Raleigh Environmental Design Award at the Marbles Museum in downtown Raleigh, he dashed over to the NC…
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North Regional Library Hosts “Mayberry Modernism”
Triangle Modernist Houses’ George Smart will discuss NC’s modernist legacy. April 25, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — George Smart, founder and director of the award-winning non-profit Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), will present his signature talk “Mayberry Modernism: North Carolina’s Modernist Legacy” at the North Regional Library, 7009 Harps Mill Road in Raleigh on Wednesday, May…
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Art Contest: Funny Illustration for a Funny Book
Humor author offers artists a chance to be published in his upcoming book. April 22, 2011 (Cary, NC) – Cris Cohen, the author of the humor blog Nothing In Particular and the upcoming book Staying Crazy To Keep From Going Insane, is going to get a great illustration for his book and give an artist…
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Hammonds House Museum Invites Raleigh Artist To Join “Art Atlanta”
Jason Craighead will participate in fundraising effort. April 21, 2011 (Atlanta, GA) – Myrna Anderson-Fuller, executive director of the Hammonds House Museum and Resource Center of African American Art in Atlanta, has invited Raleigh artist Jason Craighead to participate in a fundraiser for the museum. The 10th annual fundraiser, entitled “Art Atlanta,” will be held…
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NC Author T. Lyn Fletcher Hires Blueplate PR
To increase awareness, promote upcoming book series Twisted and Turned. April 20, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – Emerging North Carolina author T. Lyn Fletcher has hired Blueplate PR of Raleigh to increase awareness of and to promote her upcoming book series, Twisted and Turned. A medical software designer by day and a member of the philanthropic…
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Cary Citizen Editor Wins Humor Writing Contest
Cris Cohen Selects Best Guest Blog Post April 19, 2011 (Cary, NC) – Leslie Huffman, Associate Editor of the Cary Citizen, an online newspaper, has won humor writer/blogger Cris Cohen’s guest blog post contest with a 250-piece entitled “My Invisible Car.” Huffman’s piece is posted on Cohen’s Nothing In Particular blog (criscohen.typepad.com) and she…
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Gen. Michael Hayden To Be Keynote Speaker for 7th Raleigh Spy Conference
Former NSA and CIA director defended communications surveillance and intense interrogation to battle terrorism April 19, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — General Michael Hayden — the only person to serve as director of the National Security Agency (NSA) and as director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) — is the keynote speaker for the 7th Raleigh…