Author: Blueplate PR
-
Regional Modernism in the South: Frank Harmon To Address AIA Jacksonville
May 17, 2010 (JACKSONVILLE, FL) – The importance of “place” in the process of creating innovative, sustainable and regionally appropriate contemporary design will be the theme for the lecture by architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, during AIA Jacksonville’s Design & Honor Awards Gala on Friday, May 21, at 5:30 p.m., at the Downtown Library, 303 Laura…
-
2nd Annual “Epicurious Vino Challenge” Set For June 5
Popular event combines chefs, wines, charity. May 13, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) – Celebrated professional chefs from Charlotte, Raleigh, Durham, and Goldsboro are gearing up to compete in the second annual Epicurious Vino Challenge, a fundraising event that challenges the chefs to create original dishes using Hinnant Family Vineyards’ internationally award-winning wines as key ingredients. The…
-
2010 List Released: Frank Harmon Architect PA Ranks 13th Among The Nation’s Top 50
Frank Harmon Architect PA moves up in Architect Magazine’s annual list of best firms. May 12, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) – Frank Harmon Architect PA, a multi-award-winning firm based in Raleigh, NC and recognized nationally as a leader in innovative, modern, and regionally inspired “green” architecture, has placed 13th on Architect magazine’s 2010 list of the…
-
Architectural Historian George Smart To Present “Mayberry Modernism” in Salisbury
May 12, 2010 (SALISBURY, NC) — What’s North Carolina’s best-kept secret? The Triangle region has the third largest concentration of Modernist houses in the nation, behind Los Angeles and Chicago — literally hundreds of mid-century gems thanks to the Modernist influence of the North Carolina State University College of Design’s faculty and students over the…
-
General Assembly Men’s Chorus Raises $15,000 For Pretty In Pink Foundation
May 11, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) – The General Assembly Men’s Chorus recently presented Pretty In Pink Foundation with a check for $15,000 following the chorus’ Spring benefit concert entitled “Harmony, Hope & Healing.” Emceed by WRAL-TV’s anchor Debra Morgan, the concert was held at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts’ Meymandi Concert Hall,…
-
NC Farm Bureau Donates Riding Lawnmower To Nonprofit Lawn Crew
Laurinburg community immediately responds to need. May 7, 2010 (LAURINBURG, NC) – When the Laurinburg Exchange, the local newspaper in Laurinburg, NC, posted a story recently about a small nonprofit lawn care crew desperately in need of new equipment, the calls started coming in almost immediately. One of those calls was from the North Carolina…
-
Pretty In Pink Foundation Receives “Partners In Caring” Grant
Money will directly benefit North Carolinians with breast cancer. May 1, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) — Pretty In Pink Foundation, the only not-for-profit organization in North Carolina that provides financial resources for uninsured and underinsured breast cancer patients with limited financial means, has received a $5000 “Partners in Caring” grant from the Tanner Companies, LLC. Tanner…
-
RHA Howell To Participate In “Women Be Healthy” Study with UNC
April 30, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) — Sam Hedrick, president of RHA Howell, Inc., is pleased to announce that the women in RHA’s Charlotte group homes and Lumberton Family Alternatives services, and those served by the organization’s day programs in those cities, will participate in the groundbreaking “Women Be Healthy” program with the North Carolina Office…
-
A Different Kind of “Love Triangle”
April 29, 2010 (DURHAM, NC) – Recent Past Preservation Network (RPPN), the national non-profit organization that promotes the preservation of modern architecture, has published an eight-page feature called “Love Triangle” in the April RPPN Bulletin, their online magazine. But in this version, there’s no steamy sex. Tiger Woods, Sandra Bullock, nor any other celebrities were…
-
Raleigh Hair Salon Expands Staff
April 28, 2010 (RALEIGH) – Lather Hair Salon in Raleigh has recently expanded its staff to include a new stylist and a new cosmetology apprentice. Cameron Barbour, 30, has joined the Lather staff as a professional stylist. Originally from Benson, NC, she has five years of experience in all aspects of hair styling including up-dos…
Client News and Media Recognition 