Author: Blueplate PR
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The Culture of Place: Architects Discuss America’s Regional Landscape
April 17, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — For the fourth consecutive year, Raleigh, NC, architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, will present a major seminar at the American Institute of Architect’s National Convention and Design Exposition, to be held this year on May 15-17 in Boston, MA. Unlike his past seminars, however, which were entitled “Architects Discuss America’s…
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Sedna Films Completes Three Challenging Commercials for Florida Medical Centers
April 16, 2008 (SANTA MONICA, CA) – After Sedna Films, a commercial production company based in Santa Monica, recently completed three new 30-second spots by advertising agency Fenner and Hamill of Atlanta, GA, for Lakeland Regional Medical Center & Lakeland Regional Cancer Center in Lakeland, Florida, director Jon Hill summed up the process as “a…
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ArtCo Surf Participates in the First Annual Surf Artisan Exhibit
April 16, 2008 (WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC) – “Ace in the Hole,” “Coi” and a couple of “Muses” offered a tip-of-the-iceberg glimpse at the one-of-a-kind and limited edition surfboards created by artists Clark Hipolito of ArtCo Surf during the First Annual Surf Artisan Exhibit. The exhibit was held at Bluewater Grill in Wrightsville Beach, NC, on…
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Painting Bluegrass: Artist To Paint The Bands During “Kickin’ Back at the Vineyard” May 10
April 14, 2008 (GOLDBORO, NC) – Goldsboro artist Brenda Behr has a thing about bluegrass bands. She likes to create paintings of them – while they’re playing. And that’s what she’s going to do with recording artists Kickin’ Grass when the band headlines “Kickin’ Back at the Vineyard,” an afternoon fundraiser to be held at…
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Raleigh, NC, Salon Owners Judge National Decor Competition
April 15, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Jack and Joelle Ray, the husband-and-wife team behind Samuel Cole Salon and Salon Moxie in North Raleigh, recently served as judges to help select the 2008 “Salons of the Year” winners, a national salon décor competition sponsored by Salon Today magazine. The Rays were asked to help judge this…
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Duke Lacross Father Remembers
April 12, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — Kevin Finnerty, father of former Duke lacrosse player Collin Finnerty — one of the three boys exonerated after false charges were dropped in the high profile case by North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper — remembers April last year when his son and family were reeling under the false…
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Porto’s Michael Perry To Join Duke Panel Discussion on Sustainable Furniture Movement
April 10, 2008 (DURHAM, NC) – Michael Perry, co-owner of PORTO, a fine home furnishings store in Raleigh and Chapel Hill, will join South Cone Trading Company founder and CEO Gerry Cooklin at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business on Friday, April 11, at 11:45 a.m., to discuss “From the Rainforest to the Living Room:…
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“Muse” Meets Fashion For Hot Summer Nights
April 4, 2008 (WILMINGTON, NC) – When the models for “Hot Summer Nights” fashion show in Wilmington, NC, recently strutted down the runway, they were showing off more than the hip couture from Oliver, an upscale clothing boutique in the same city. They were also helping to introduce the latest collection of limited edition surfboards…
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Samuel Cole Salon, Salon Moxie Stylists Prepare “Strut” Models for Magazine Spread
April 5, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Embracing their role as the official salons for the STRUT ’08, a haute couture and entertainment event coming to Raleigh May 3, Samuel Cole Salon and Salon Moxie recently created hair and make-up designs for a group of models for a photography spread on the show that will appear…
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US Remains At Risk, Speakers Tell Raleigh Spy Conference; Washington Post Columnist Suggests Closing Down CIA
By Rick Smith March 30, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — David Ignatius, a ground-breaking reporter in espionage coverage — and author of five spy novels highly praised by members of the intelligence community — is worried about the CIA. Speaking at the Fifth Raleigh Spy Conference, Ignatius warned that so-called intelligence reforms put in place following…
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