Author: Blueplate PR
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Salon Moxie Presents “On Location” by Peter Christopher Hutson
March 5, 2008, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – “On Location” a selection of images from fine art photographer Peter Christopher Hutson’s recent world travels, is currently on display at Salon Moxie in North Raleigh and will remain up through April. Hutson owns and operate PCH Photography in Raleigh. He divides his time between commercial photography for…
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Porto Announces Its 2008 “CHAIRity” Art Event to Benefit Habitat for Humanity
March 3, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – To celebrate the role artists play in advancing cultural and social development, and to align that role with the contribution Habitat for Humanity makes to society, Porto, a fine home furnishings store in Raleigh and Chapel Hill (www.portohome.com), has announced its second gala fundraiser for Habitat/Wake County, which will…
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Shoot Magazine Praises PSA for Raleigh,NC, Holocaust Commemoration
March 3, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – “Remember,” a 30-section public service announcement (PSA) to support the annual Holocaust Commemoration in Raleigh, North Carolina, is featured this week in SHOOT, a national magazine, under the headline: “The Best Work You May Never See.” Film director Allen Weiss of Raleigh wrote, directed and executive produced the PSA,…
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Jason Craighead To Participate in “The Study Group” Exhibition at The Collectors Gallery
March 2, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Raleigh artist Jason Craighead will participate in a special exhibition at the Collector’s Gallery entitled “The Study Group.” The opening reception will be held Thursday, March 6 from 6-9 p.m. The show runs through April 12. As a result of a long and mentoring relationship with the late and…
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Controversy, Eclectic Content Characterize March Edition of Raleigh Metro Magazine
March 1, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — In the March issue of Metro Magazine, candidates for governor discuss coastal issues with columnist and former UNC-Wilmington chancellor Jim Leutze; former UNC women soccer players defend coach Anson Dorrance; Southern author John Shelton Reed begs Metro readers to vote for the best barbecue; and the 5th Raleigh Spy…
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“Kickin Grass” To Headline “Kickin’ Back at the Vineyard” Benefit for Bear Creek Center
February 29, 2008 (LAGRANGE, NC) — Live bluegrass by “Kickin Grass,” wine tastings, arts and crafts, plenty of food, raffles, games and door prizes – all will be part of “Kickin’ Back at the Vineyard,” a fundraiser to be held at the Hinnant Family Vineyards and Winery on Saturday, May 10, 2008, to benefit the…
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Porto To Participate In “Feather Your Nest” Home & Garden Show
February 27, 2008 (CHAPEL HILL, NC) – To help shake off the winter drabs and welcome the possibilities of spring, Porto, a fine home furnishings store in Chapel Hill and Raleigh, will present a sample of its collections and offer tips and techniques on sprucing up home interiors for the new season during “Feather Your…
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Defector’s Claims About JFK, Oswald Underlie Conference Theme
**The Nosenko case and the key unsolved mysteries of the CIA will hold center court at the 5th Raleigh Spy Conference March 26-28 at the North Carolina Museum of History in downtown Raleigh.** February 26, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — Why would the KGB take pains to deny it had nothing to do with the assassination…
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Salon Owners Jack and Joelle Ray To Help Select Runway Models for “Strut” Fashion Show in Raleigh
February 20, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Jack and Joelle Ray, the husband-and-wife team behind Samuel Cole Salon and Salon Moxie in North Raleigh, will help select the runway models for STRUT, a televised fashion show to be held in North Hills on May 3, 2008. The Rays’ salons were selected as “Official Salon” for the…
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David Ignatius To Give Keynote Address at Raleigh Spy Conference
February 19, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – DAVID IGNATIUS, Washington Post columnist and former Moscow bureau chief will deliver the keynote address at the fifth annual Raleigh Spy Conference (www.raleighspyconference.com) to be held in downtown Raleigh March 26-28. Ignatius is also the author of espionage fiction applauded by the intelligence community. His newest book, Body of…