Friday, May 18, 2012

Skyline photo by Andy Snow

Cash Mob the Oregon District this Saturday!

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Looking for a fresh way to support local businesses and meet new people at the same time? Be a part of Dayton’s first ever Cash Mob this Saturday, March 24th in the Oregon District!

CityFolk Volunteer Registration Now Open

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Volunteer for the 2012 Cityfolk Festival, you’ll have fun and get a pretty cool t-shirt, too! The Cityfolk Festival depends on the help of nearly 1,000 volunteers to make the Festival hum. The festival will run from Fri, June 29th through Sun, July 1st this year.  Volunteers greet Festival visitors at the entrance gates, pour… (continue…)

Small Effort: Big Effect

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There’s a lot of work to do to continue to make our region vibrant and exciting. Some jobs are so big and we as community members feel helpless to do anything. This isn’t that kind of story. Give here. This is a story about a group of people who had a simple vision and they… (continue…)

Women in Business Networking to Recognize Miami Valley’s 2011 Top Women to Watch Nominees

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Miami Valley’s most influential women—as named February 2011 by Women in Business Networking as the Top 25 Women to Watch—will be honored during an awards ceremony and gala this Saturday, March 10.

HOLIDAY AT HOME SEEKS 2012 GRAND MARSHAL

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While the annual Kettering Holiday at Home festivities is still six months away, the committee is already seeking nominations for a south-area resident to serve as grand marshal of the annual Labor Day events. Nominees should be outstanding community citizens for the cities of Beavercreek, Bellbrook, Kettering, Miamisburg, Moraine, Oakwood, or West Carrollton, or from… (continue…)

Puttin’ on the Ritz at Opera Ball 2012

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(submitted by the Opera Guild of Dayton) You heard about it, didn’t you? You know ─ Tom (Bankston that is) and a few hundred of his closest friends from Opera Guild of Dayton are meeting at Dayton Country Club (DCC) on Saturday, March 3, at 6:30 p.m. They’re Puttin’ on the Ritz at Opera Ball… (continue…)

Nominate a Daytonian Who’s Preserving History

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The Woman’s Club of Dayton Foundation, The Engineers Club of Dayton Foundation and the Friends of the Dayton Arcade are currently accepting applications for the Third Annual Jewels of the Gem City Awards. The awards honor those who have made a significant contribution to the historic preservation of Dayton through educational, financial, cultural, promotional or… (continue…)

The Partnership of Arts, YPs and Rock and Roll

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What do you get when you pair a Pink Floyd rock tribute with the Philharmonic? Or a couple fun-lovin’ DPO Board members with two local YPs groups? Or great food and a backstage tour? Or prizes, a live radio broadcast and crazy discounted tickets? Lest you think this is the beginning of a REALLY complicated… (continue…)

Location, Location, Location… Workshop!

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No – this isn’t one of Teri’s articles about the housing market. Location is more than a real estate rule; it’s vital for film! Are you interested in building your skill set for film? Are you an artist looking for a new perspective on architecture and environmental photography? FilmDayton offers a great class for beginners… (continue…)

Do You Have A Flair For Design?

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RED – Reach, Empower, Dream of a World without HIV/AIDS – AIDS Resource Center Ohio presents the 2012 RED Table Design Gala – Oooh La ROUGE! – “A Magnifique Evening to help “ARC de TRIUMPH”.  To  be held Saturday, April 28, 2012, at the Roundhouse at The Montgomery County Fairgrounds, this biennial affair is the… (continue…)