By Holly Andres | [email protected] | Daily News PUBLISHED: May 10, 2019 at 8:59 am | UPDATED: May 10, 2019 at 8:59 am There’s always something fascinating to do in the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles area. Here is a sampling of entertainments this week and also save-the-date events to put on your calendar. EVENTS Warner Center Grateful Hearts: The 13th annual lunch time event to thank and support local first responders Los Angeles Fire Department Battalion 17 (Stations 72, 73, 84, 93,104,105 and 106) and Los Angeles Police Department Topanga Community Police Station, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. May 10. Event includes entertainment, photo booth and a live auction. Lunch tickets (“fire bucks”), $20, may be purchased online. Event is held on Oxnard Street between Owensmouth Avenue and Topanga Canyon Boulevard, Woodland Hills. 818-347-4737. www.grateful-hearts.net Placerita Canyon Open House: Event includes craft activities, live music and animal presentations, 9 … [Read more...] about Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, May 10-17
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Holiday in Dixie King Andy Querbes IV ruled over Cotillion which took guests to Istanbul
Margaret Martin Shreveport Times Published 11:00 AM EDT Apr 18, 2019 Holiday in Dixie Cotillion King LXXI Andy Querbes IV arrived at his magnificent throne at Municipal Auditorium high in the air on a litter borne by masked men of the Royal Order of the Jesters. Ball Chief Ashley Hancock's took partygoers to "Istanbul-The City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World" for the hottest social event of the year. The formal bash is presented by the Cotillion Club, Prez Richard D. Lamb II escorted Hancock, for her introduction. Club Veep Michael B. Young served as the emcee. Ball Co-Chair Neal Cox, in a slim, black strapless ensemble, is already planning the 2020 version. Querbes ruled with Queen LXXI Amy Lea Burke, whose Cotillion train featured a stylized Istanbul-inspired tulip. Prince Nelson Robert Liles and Princess Margaret Anne Montgomery were also top royals. Other court members wearing gowns … [Read more...] about Holiday in Dixie King Andy Querbes IV ruled over Cotillion which took guests to Istanbul
CNY Scholastic Art 2019: See the best paintings, drawings, photos from Syracuse area students
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is the largest annual art competition in America, and the participating Central New York awards program has been honoring the creative work of junior/senior high school students well over 70 years. The program encompasses 13 Central New York regions and is sponsored by M&T Bank.This year, over 2,500 student artists, representing over 100 area schools, submitted 5,673 pieces of art. Over a three-day period some 50 judges, comprised of professional artists, educators and photographers, awarded (1,589) works in 17 categories. Winners were announced at an awards ceremony on Thursday evening, January 22nd at Onondaga Community College, the host site for the CNY program for the 20th consecutive year.An exhibit of some 1,800 winning works is open through March 1 at OCC's Whitney Applied Technology Center. The 2019 first-place winners (Gold Key), second-place (Silver Key) and honorable mentions, as well as special award honorees, will be … [Read more...] about CNY Scholastic Art 2019: See the best paintings, drawings, photos from Syracuse area students
Naples Winter Wine Festival: How much did each auction lot go for?
Vonna Keomanyvong Naples Daily News Published 1:02 PM EST Jan 26, 2019 Sixty three lots will be auctioned off to invited guests at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples as part of the Naples Winter Wine Festival. These do not include the festival's online auction lots. The online auction ends Thursday. Follow our live updates from the auction here. More: Naples Winter Wine Festival's online auction begins More: Second round of Naples Winter Wine Festival auction lots include tour with Christian Louboutin, snowmobile safari More: Naples Winter Wine Festival auction prizes will include Olympics, safari Here are the Naples Winter Wine Festival lots and what they went for: LOT 1: MAGNUMS OF JOY Drink to joy: 1 Magnum from all participating 2019 NWWF vintners — 37 Magnums total. Sold for: LOT 2: VIVA LA VACATION! Cuban immersion: Unforgettable cultural excursion to Miami for 2 nights and Havana for 3 nights for 3 couples. Includes: 2 nights at the Four … [Read more...] about Naples Winter Wine Festival: How much did each auction lot go for?
Bay Area calendar: Tarzan, ballet and more
Metallica will headline at a concert for UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals on Sept. 26 in San Francisco. Northern California International Dragon Boat Festival will be held Sept. 16, at Lake Merritt in Oakland. Sound The gallery will resume inseconds Northern California International Dragon Boat Festival will be held Sept. 16, at Lake Merritt in Oakland. Northern California International Dragon Boat Festival will be held Sept. 16, at Lake Merritt in Oakland. Stu Selland Town Hall Theatre Company presents ‘The Revolutionists’ Sept. 27-Oct. 20, in Lafayette. Pictured (front): Sarah Mitchell; (rear, l-r) Heather Kellogg, Kimberly Ridgeway, and Suzie Shepard Andrew Wegst An African wildlife photography exhibition will be held through Oct. 25 in Palo Alto. Andrew Wegst An African wildlife photography exhibition will be held through Oct. 25 in Palo Alto. Andrew Wegst An African wildlife photography exhibition will be held through Oct. 25 in … [Read more...] about Bay Area calendar: Tarzan, ballet and more