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Dog House’s Tail Waggin’ Good Wines for a Tail Waggin’ Good Cause

Dog House’s Tail Waggin’ Good Wines for a Tail Waggin’ Good Cause

White Rocket Wine Company is re-launching its Dog House line of California super-premium wines with a friendly new label and dogged support for Guide Dogs for the Blind, a charitable organization that provides free guide dogs and training to the blind and visually impaired. Since pledging support for Guide Dogs for the Blind in 2005, Dog House has donated a total of over $214,000 to directly fund their efforts.

Badmouthing Co-workers or Management Top Conversation Topic At Happy Hours

Badmouthing Co-workers or Management Top Conversation Topic At Happy Hours

Happy hours are good for networking, but attending a happy hour does not help get closer to someone higher up or land a better position in the company. Why do workers go to happy hour? The majority (82 percent) of workers report that they attend happy hour to bond with their co-workers, while another 20 percent find it to be a great way to network. Fifteen percent of workers said they attend to hear the latest office gossip, while 13 percent only go because they feel obligated to be there. One-in-ten workers (11 percent) use happy hour as a way to bond with their boss.

Taste of Colorado Set for Labor Day Weekend

Taste of Colorado Set for Labor Day Weekend

Every year, A Taste of Colorado delivers not only delicious cuisine but also special exhibits by sponsors. In 2008, check out the Colorado Mining Exhibit, Heritage Area, a raptor exhibit, and Colorado Pioneer Arts demonstrations.

Wine & Cheese Train Party Will Keep The Gravy Train Going

Wine & Cheese Train Party Will Keep The Gravy Train Going

Enjoy the gentle rock of the rails while you ride behind the historic locomotive in a classic passenger car while you sample a variety of wines, cheese and hors d’oeuvres. Live jazz is the background music as you stroll the grounds featuring vintage locomotives, passenger cars and cabooses.

Adult Film Star Ball on Aug. 25

Adult Film Star Ball on Aug. 25

An 8-hour extravaganza fusing the best of music and adult entertainment, the event will be hosted by Digital Playground contract super star Jesse Jane and rock legend Dave Navarro. The ball will showcase over 40 of the world’s top adult performers, four of the worlds biggest DJs, and 200 stunning “La Boheme” girls.

Washingtonian Magazine's "Best of Washington" Party On July 8

Washingtonian Magazine's "Best of Washington" Party On July 8

Citronelle, CityZen, Kinkeads, and Hook are just a few of The Washingtonian’s Very Best restaurants that will be serving their best at the party. PLUS there’s an open bar, great music, and a terrific crowd ready to party. It will be the party the whole town will be talking about. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Lukemia & Lymphoma Society.

Alcohol Companies Targeting Youth

Alcohol Companies Targeting Youth

A comprehensive review of television advertising practices by alcohol companies from 2001-2007 finds an increase in youth exposure to alcohol advertising and relatively few industry- sponsored “responsibility” ads. The new study, released by the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY) at Georgetown University, evaluated advertising trends and identified the best and worst brands with regard to youth exposure to alcohol.

No Paws Left Behind

No Paws Left Behind

A new non-profit organization dedicated to bringing awareness to and finding solutions for the growing phenomena of “foreclosure pets“, today announced the launch of their organization and Web site, intended to help foreclosure victims find shelters for their pets. The site directs visitors, based on their zip code, to local animal shelters and other alternative housing providers for pets in need.