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Online Photographic Competition Sees Changing World Through Young Eyes (Popularity:  )
http://www.wyc2008.qc.ca
- With Photo An online photographic competition for young people aged 11-24 will give the winner a chance to win a trip to see their work exhibited in Quebec, Canada as part of the World Youth Congress on UN International Youth Day August 12. The free entry Shoot Nations contest YOUNG PEOPLE IN A CHANGING CLIMATE opens May 1 until July 31. Entrants can submit up to three drawings or ...
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BODY WORLDS 2 Inspires Healthy Resolutions (Popularity: )
http://www.bodyworlds.com/en.html
Get fit. Drink less alcohol. Quit smoking. Spend more time with friends and family. Visit cultural events. Seek out educational activities. With the start of the New Year only days away, many people look forward to kicking unhealthy habits. This New Year's Day, Bay Area residents are encouraged to get a jumpstart on resolutions by visiting Gunther von Hagens' BODY WORLDS 2 & The Three Pound Gem at The Tech ...
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The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation Announces Successful $7 Million Fundraising Campaign (Popularity: )
http://www.georgiatrust.org
The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation announced today the successful completion of its $7 million campaign, the largest fundraising effort in the organization's history. The capital and endowment campaign is funding the restoration and ongoing maintenance of Johnston-Felton-Hay House, the historic house museum in Macon owned and operated by the Trust. To date, the Trust has exceeded its fundraising goal by more than $600,000. Called "The Palace of the South," ...
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Epson Redefines the True Essence of Creating 'Signature Worthy' Prints with Launch of Its Highly Anticipated Exhibition Fiber Paper (Popularity: )
http://www.epson.com
Epson America Inc. today announced what many professional photographers are saying is the perfect blend of revered darkroom papers with the limitless creative control of ink jet printing with the introduction of its Signature Worthy(TM) Exhibition Fiber Paper. The paper will be available in 25-sheet packages of 8.5"x 11," 13"x 19," 17"x 22," and 24"x 30" cut sheets. This breakthrough paper was developed over several years in collaboration with many ...
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Alton Kelley (Popularity: )
Legendary artist Alton Kelley created a graphic style that rocked the world beginning in the psychedelic Sixties. His concert posters, logo designs, LP album covers, and fine art have forevermore defined that time. Kelley, born June 17, 1940, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, June 1st 2008 of complications from a long illness. He is survived by the true love of his life, Marguerite Trousdale Kelley. He also leaves ...
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Love Your Library? $10,000 to be Awarded to Video Depicting 'Library Love' During National Library Week Contest (Popularity: )
http://www.gale.com
This week (April 15-21) is National Library Week, an observance celebrating the contributions of our country's libraries and librarians. What better time to demonstrate the many reasons why you love your library! In honor of National Library Week 2007, Thomson Gale is launching librareo (http://www.gale.com/librareo), an online community for libraries and the people who love them. To make certain librareo gets off to a great start, from April 15 until ...
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'When Baseball Went To War' Conference, Exhibition Comes to Bat in New Orleans (Popularity: )
http://www.nationalww2museum.org
Beginning November 9, The National World War II Museum in New Orleans will premier a fascinating conference and exhibition examining the significance of America's national pastime during the Second World War -- Duty, Honor, Country: When Baseball Went to War, presented by Humana. Notable Major Leaguers will discuss their personal experiences from the World War II era. Conference sessions will commence in the afternoon on Friday, November 9, 2007 followed ...
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2008 'Mother of the Year' Honored at Mother's Day Centennial Anniversary (Popularity: )
http://www.mothersdayshrine.com
The Anna Jarvis Birthplace Museum, in partnership with the International Mother's Day Shrine, has chosen Margaret Cox, Fraternal Order of Eagles (FOE) Grand Madam President (GMP), as 'Mother of the Year.' Cox will be honored at the holiday's 100-year anniversary, at the Mother's Day Founder's Festival, featuring ceremonies held Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11. According to Olive Dadisman, Anna Jarvis Birthplace Museum Director, Cox was chosen based on ...
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Benedicta Arts Center Wins Two Additional Awards for Architectural and Interior Design Excellence (Popularity: )
http://www.csbsju.edu
The reviews keep coming in, and critics continue to rave about the Benedicta Arts Center of the College of Saint Benedict. The BAC has received two additional architectural and interior design awards for its upgraded visual and performing arts facility affirming CSB's leadership in the fine arts. That brings to three the number of awards the project has earned since its opening in September 2006. -- The Society for College ...
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Highly-Anticipated 'Firsts' in Singapore Sun Festival 2009 (Popularity: )
http://www.singaporesunfestival.com
The Singapore Sun Festival returns on the 3 to 12 October 2009 to celebrate the Art of Living Well. Featuring over 190 international artists and celebrities in more than 90 events, the Festival, which is held at some of Singapore's leading venues, will also be presenting new elements and several "first experiences" this year.Kicking off with a gala performance at the Esplanade Concert Hall on Saturday, 3 October, audiences will ...
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