Category: events
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RHA Howell To Host “Put It On The Table” Design Competition, Fundraiser
To benefit children and adults with disabilities in the Tar River and Greenville group homes. July 26, 2011 (Greenville, NC) – Creative holiday table settings and table top design are the themes for a special fundraiser to benefit RHA Howell’s Tar River and Greenville Group Homes this year entitled, “Put It On The Table.” On…
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Triangle Modernist Houses Hosts Tour of 1959 Carter Williams House
“Blue Haven” will be open to the public for one day. July 6, 2011 (Raleigh, NC) — The 1959 Carter Williams House Tour, designed by prolific Raleigh architect F. Carter Williams, FAIA, for his family, with landscape design by Dick Bell, FASLA, will be open for public touring on Saturday, July 23, from 10 a.m.…
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Broad Street Cafe To Host The Mahogany Door Project
An acoustic performance of original music from the new book’s soundtrack CD. June 29, 2011 (Durham, NC) – Broad Street Café in Durham will host an acoustic performance of original music from a new soundtrack CD when The Mahogany Door Project takes the stage on Tuesday, July 19, at 8:30 p.m. The CD is the…
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Graduation at Harvard: Splendor On The Grass
By Frank Harmon, FAIA I recently attended my daughter Laura’s graduation at Harvard University, where more than 7200 fellow students received their diplomas and honors in a daylong ceremony attended by family and friends. Like many commencement ceremonies, there were speeches, recognitions, honorary degrees, and closing remarks. Graduates received advice about life, the world, jobs, work, and…
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The Frugal Travel Guy To Be A Featured Guest on “Around The World” Radio Talk Show on June 23
Rick Ingersoll will share his best recent travel deals and teach listeners how they can become frugal travelers. June 21, 2011 (Santa Barbara, CA) – Rick Ingersoll, author of the popular blog “The Frugal Travel Guy,” will be a featured guest on “Around The World” an international travel talk-radio show on KZBA AM 1290 in…
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Triangle Modernist Houses Takes Its Message To Real Estate Agents
Founder George Smart Addresses the Durham Regional Association of Realtors. June 8, 2011 (Durham, NC) — George Smart, founder and director of the award-winning non-profit Triangle Modernist Houses (TMH), will present “Mayberry Modernism: North Carolina’s Modernist Legacy” to a meeting of the Durham Regional Association of REALTORS® on Thursday, June 23, at 2 p.m. “Mayberry…
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Katie Basden To Perform Songs From “The Mahogany Door” During Dream Factory Family Fun Day
June 6, 2011 (Graham, NC) – Katie Basden, a 19-year-old singer/songwriter from Durham, NC, and a new name in country music, will perform for the first annual Dream Factory Family Fun Day in Graham, NC, on June 11, from noon to 1:20 p.m. at 104 East Elm Street behind the Colonial Hardware Store. On her…
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Humor Author/Entrepreneur Takes His Message To The Triangle
Cris Cohen talks business, baseball, books. May 25, 2011 (Cary, NC) – “How I learned through the Miracle League that baseball can be fun and not just the forced labor camp experience I remember from childhood” is one of two messages that humor writer Cris Cohen of Cary, author of the irreverent blog “Nothing In…