Author: Blueplate PR
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Plans Set For Third Annual Epicurious Vino Challenge
The popular culinary event combines professional chefs with wine, music, and auctions to benefit children and adults with disabilities. April 14, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) – All plans are now set for the 2011 Epicurious Vino Challenge, the popular culinary event that will be held this year on Saturday, June 4, from 6:30-10 p.m. at The…
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The Frugal Travel Guy Shares: What To Look For In a Travel Rewards Credit Card Offer
Rick Ingersoll suggests which offers to take, which to reject. April 14, 2011 (Hilton Head, SC) – Rick Ingersoll, the frugal travel expert who authors the popular “Frugal Travel Guy” blog, is the first to admit that the biggest and best frequent flier mile offers come from credit card companies. But are they really…
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Triangle Modernist Houses Presents ModShop III
A Homes Tour + Shopping Day Trip to Charlotte April 12, 2011 (Durham, NC) – Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), the award-winning nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting modernist residential design, has announced ModShop III, its third tour of modernist houses and shopping trip to Charlotte. The popular day trip will take place Saturday, May…
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Cary Couple Launches Tyrannosaurus Max Press
New small press to publish books by Cris Cohen, perhaps others. A new small publishing company has opened in the Triangle with a name that reflects the tenacity of a little boy with special needs. Cris and Michele Cohen have launched Tyrannosaurus Max Press, LLC, in Cary. Cris Cohen is a humor writer, columnist and…
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TMH Founder George Smart To Join Modernism at Risk Panel
The event kicks off Historic Charlotte’s May Preservation Month celebration. April 11, 2011 (Charlotte, NC) – George Smart, founder and director of Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), will join other modernist architecture experts when Historic Charlotte, Inc. presents its Modernism At Risk panel discussion on April 19, 2011, at the Wells Fargo Auditorium in Charlotte. The…
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Triangle Modernist Houses, Goodnight Raleigh.com To Host Happy Hour for Design Business and Enthusiasts
Fun Networking, Community-building Events Start April 27 in Raleigh. April 7, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Following the popularity of its Appetite4Architecture dinners that connect the public with local Modernist architects, Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH) will launch the first Thirst4Architecture (T4A) happy hour in partnership with GoodnightRaleigh.com. The happy hour is April 27 at Natty Greene’s…
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Cary Blogger Announces Humor Writing Contest
Write A Funny Guest Post and Win Dave Barry’s New Book. April 6, 2011 (Cary, NC) — Humor writer/blogger Cris Cohen of Cary, NC, has announced a humor writing contest to celebrate the fact that his upcoming book, Staying Crazy To Keep From Going Insane, is endorsed by Pulitzer Prize-winning humor columnist Dave Barry. The…
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Metro Magazine To Spotlight Nonprofits’ “Unsung Heroes” In New Column
April 5, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — Raleigh Metro Magazine senior writer Liza Roberts will debut “Unsung Heroes,” a new column in Metro, beginning in the May 2011 edition. According to Roberts, “I have been amazed at the number of innovative non-profits that give so much to the Triangle community – from providing vital human services…
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Roster Update
I don’t often (in fact, I think I’ve never) posted anything on “blueplate pr: news & views” that wasn’t a press release generated for a client. However, the blueplate pr website — www.blueplatepr.com — is currently out of date (long story…having something to do with my website manager getting mugged in New Orleans), so I’m…
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Triangle Modernist Houses Joins Association of Architecture Organizations
National network promotes excellence in architecture and design communities. April 4, 2011 (Durham, NC) — The Association of Architecture Organizations (AAO) has accepted Triangle Modernist Archive, Inc., the parent non-profit entity for Triangle Modernist Houses.com, as a new member. Based in Chicago, AAO is a national network that promotes excellence in architecture and design education…