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Salisbury School of Music Announces “Summer Band Jam
Summer session teaches young musicians how to be part of a band. May 24, 2010 (SALISBURY, NC) – The Salisbury School of Music has announced its “Summer Band Jam,” an eight-week session designed to help young musicians learn how to start a band, become part of a band, and increase their own musical skills. Instructed…
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Student String Ensemble Ends Years With Final Performance
Salisbury School of Music students demonstrate their talent in concert. May 25, 2010 (SALISBURY, NC) – Students in the Salisbury School of Music’s After School String Ensemble presented their final, year-end performance on Friday, May 21, at Mooresville Christian Academy in Morrisville, under the direction of recording artist/violinist Frank Albert. Students in the After School…
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Pretty In Pink Foundation Celebrates Six Years of Hope, Health & Healing For NC
Special fundraiser honors on-going assistance to North Carolinians with breast cancer. May 19, 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, is celebrating its sixth year of service in May with a special…
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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Lather Hair Salon Brings Styling Artistry To “Art To Wear” Fashion Show
April 22, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) — Jessica Williams, owner and senior stylist at Lather Hair Salon in Raleigh, recently led a talented team of stylists from Lather to create hair styles that complemented designer Hannah Goff’s couture collection for the 2010 Art to Wear fashion show at North Carolina State University. Since 2001, NC State…
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Marc Hoffman Channels Neal Hefti for Tribute Single
“Hefti” precedes release of new CD April 14, 2010 (CHARLOTTE, NC) — Ahead of the release of his remixed and remastered CD Curioso, North Carolina jazz composer/performer Marc Hoffman has released a single entitled “Hefti” that’s dedicated to Neal Hefti, the popular composer and arranger most people remember for the “Odd Couple,” “Batman,” and “Barefoot…