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Lobster Laughter & Lend A Hand



Thu, Nov. 13


Location:

OUC Park, Camp Down

3409 Maguire Road

Windermere, Florida 34786

Starts at: 6:00 PM

Ends at: 10:00 PM

This is not an all day event 

Description:

6th Annual Lobster Laugher – If you enjoy delicious lobster and an evening of joyful laughter don’t miss this annual fall event sponsored by the Rotary Club of Windermere. There will be something for everyone including a silent auction, celebrity waiters to serve you, and entertainment by the very talented Denny Zavett, comic, musician and singer. Social hour starts at 6:00 p.m. Lobster Level Table Sponsors are available at $ 5,000, Crab Level. $ 2000, and Shrimp Level at $ 900. Individual tickets are $ 65. Last years event sold out early. Get some friends together and enjoy a wonderful evening food, fun, and laughter.

 

Annual Stories of Light

Nov. 24-Dec. 31

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Northern Florida's 13th Annual Stories of Light.

Description:

Make-A-Wish of Central and Northern Florida's 13th Annual Stories of Light holiday campaign will take place between November 24th and December 31st. The campaign is our signature media-awareness fundrasier where we team up with local media to help grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. Our goal is to raise $ 220,000 to grant a total of 31 wishes! We are partnering with WESH 2 News and for the first time with Mix 105.1 FM and Wachovia Bank.

Beginning November 24th, the central Florida community will be encouraged to help fund a child's wish by making a donation at their lovcal Wachovia Bank, going online to www.wishcentral.org, or calling 407-622-4673. During the month of December, WESH 2 News and Mix 105.1 will share with the community inspiring stories of courageous wish children. Tune in to WESH 2 News each Friday to watch Jim Payne share a heartfelt story of a child who was recently granted his or her wish.

The week of December 15, Mix 105.1 FM's Scott and Erica Morning Show will air a wish story each morning, leading up to an all day 'request-a-thon' on Friday, December 19th. From 7 am-7pm, listeners will have the opportunity to request any song they like and hear it on the radio by making a donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Northern Florida.

Haunted HOM

FrightNight

HOM is at it again and establishing itself as one of the places to be in Uptown Charlotte. Teaming up with SCAROWINDS, HOM is throwing its first Haunted HOM.

Guaranteed to be a fright night to remember.

For VIP Requests, email: play@myhom.com

Cover: None

Specials: Monster Drink Specials

DJ: DJ ESQUIRE

Address: 116 West 5th St

CarnEvil is Here!

Oct. 31 and Nov. 1

Staying with the holiday cheer, CarnEvil is one of the most anticipated events this weekend.

Check out http://www.carnevil.org for more information.

Cover: $25 in Advance, $35 at the door.

Barbie Doll Convention

 Barbie Fans Gather in Washington D.C.

for the 2009 National Barbie Doll Collectors Convention

 

 

WHAT:                 The annual National Barbie Doll Collectors Convention heads to Washington D.C. to celebrate the world’s most iconic doll’s 50th anniversary. With four days of Barbie-inspired events including new doll unveilings, Barbie doll designer signings, a fashion show, and an extraordinary wall-to-wall display of Barbie dolls and specialty items – the Convention has registered over 1,200 and is officially sold out! Attendees consist of Barbie’s most devoted and passionate Barbie fans from all over the globe.    

 

 

WHERE:               2660 Woodley Road NW

Washington, District Of Columbia 20008 USA

https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/wasdt

Fire and Ice Ball


Saturday, October 17, 2009

 

The American Red Cross of the National Capital Area will host its annual 2009 Fire and Ice Ball recognizing Red Cross' long-standing history of supporting the United States Armed Forces and saluting the service men, women and their families.

 

 

Mellon Auditorium 

1301 Constitution Avenue, N.W. 

Washington, D.C. 

6 p.m. – 12 a.m.


Admission Prices: 

$400 – General Admission (per person)

$5,000 – Table (eight people)

Special Sponsorship Packages by Request: $10,000 – $25,000


CSC is the Presenting Sponsor at $50,000.

Please contact Special Events or call (703) 584-8459 for sponsorships.

Event Co-Chairs: 

Teresa Carlson, Vice President of Microsoft Federal

Jim Sheaffer, President, North American Public Sector of CSC

 

Hottest Goa Parties

 

 


Sunburn Festival Candolim Beach, Goa

@ Candolim Beach

12:00PM – 11:00PM

The perfect way to warm up to NYE – this year, the Sunburn Festival on Candolim Beach, Goa is a three day extravaganza that showcases the best DJs from…

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Judge Jules India Tour (Dec 30th)

@ Shiro, Candolim

10:00 PM – 4:00 AM

Warm up for NYE on the 30th with Judge Jules (UK). With a list of awards that would make the American Olympic team blush, Jules has earned his place amongst…

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New Year's Eve at Butter

@ Butter, Candolim

Butter crowds the house on New Year's Eve with the hottest international DJs in the world, including DJ Andy from Dubai, Jalabeel Cartel, DJ Anish and…

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Titos New Year's Party

@ Titos, Baga Beach

The party begins @ 9 pm, there would be outdoor as well as indoor activities, groove to the beats of their in house DJ. Rs.2500/- cover charges, Rs. 800/-…

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Marriott New Year's Eve

@ Goa Marriot Resort

There would be a live band, buffet of multi cuisines

Rs.2500/- kids – 6-12 years

Rs.5000/- per head, including taxes, all soft beverages are…


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New Year's Eve Carnivale

@ Fiplees Pub & Disco, Benaulim, South Goa

30th/31st are the big nights at Fiplees, the theme this year – New Year Eve Carnival, Brazilian style starts 9pm onwards – entertainment wise there would…

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Special Scotch Party

@ Club Margarita, Colva, South Goa

31st night, a special Scotch party. Also in the offing are other major alcohol brands like Smirnoff, Bacardis, etc,. Per person or for couples the charge…

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Mambos New Year's Eve Party

@ Mambos, Calungute

Mambos own in house DJ would be playing for the 31st night. Between 26.12.08 to 01.01.09 there would be a troupe of 40 DJ's playing between 6pm – 6am,…

Kala Ghoda Fair

Every Sunday in January the historic K Dubash Marg area of Mumbai comes alive to the pulsating heartbeat of rural India as the Kala Ghoda Fair transforms the pedestrian plaza into a hive of arts and crafts.

The fair offers the opportunity to sample the varied cuisine of Maharashtra, savour a traditional Parsi breakfast or walk in to the famous Max Mueller Bhavan and see the collection of award-winning Indian films. As the sun begins to inch towards the Arabian Sea, a heady mix of folk dancers, musicians and singers take to the stage.

Banganga Festival

Jan. 2009

The Banganga Festival is a two-day musical celebration that pays tribute to Mumbai's heritage through rhythm and music. The event takes place at the Banganga Tank, which comprises several temples dating back to the 6th century BC, making a dramatic backdrop for performances by renowned Indian classical musicians.