Archive for the ‘contests’ Category

IKON Russian Vodka Taste Test

September 4th, 2008 by Miss604   9 Comments

Last month I was one of three judges in the Grey Goose Vodka Arbiter of Cool mixology contest. After writing two posts about the event I was contacted by a different vodka company that asked if I would like to sample their product. Who was I to pass up an opportunity to use the martini [...]

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Vancouver Canadians Quick Draw

August 25th, 2008 by Miss604   2 Comments

We have two tickets for tonight’s Vancouver Canadians game but we’re unable to attend. If you are free to go watch them take on the Everett Aquasox at 7:05pm and can meet me this afternoon to pick them up, they’re yours. Just leave a comment on this post and I’ll do the draw around 4:00pm [...]

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Arbiter of Cool Vancouver Winner Announced

August 18th, 2008 by Miss604   No Comments

Last week I was one of the lucky judges in the Vancouver regional Grey Goose Vodka Arbiter of Cool competition.
The winner has been announced and so Kerren Bottay of The Mountain Club will be joining those from Montreal, Toronto and Calgary back here in Vancouver at the end of September for the national championship.
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Grey Goose Vodka Arbiter of Cool Vancouver

August 15th, 2008 by Miss604   5 Comments

On a hot and steamy Thursday afternoon I headed over to the Blue Water Cafe in Yaletown to begin my trek through the world of mixology. I met up with local Media Relations whiz Anita Webster for the Grey Goose Vodka Arbiter of Cool competition.

Claudia Cusano (Editor of Nuvo Magazine) and Judith Lane (freelance [...]

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Vancouver Blogger Profile: Craig David Long

August 1st, 2008 by Miss604   3 Comments

A while back I profiled Terri Potratz who is currently in the running to be the Vancouver blogger for FASHION Magazine. As it happens, there is a second Vancouverite in contention for this stylish role and it’s none other than Craig David Long of The Commodified.
Who are you? I am a very recent university graduate, [...]

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Blogathon Vancouver 2008: Matthew Good Demo Screening Auction

July 27th, 2008 by Miss604   38 Comments

I was having a hard time trying to find a prize or a little bonus that I could offer up to those who have pledged or donated but it wasn’t until I published “M” is for Matthew Good that I got more than anyone could ask.
Photo credit: Duane Storey on Flickr
To go out with a [...]

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Vancouver Blogger Profile: Terri Potratz

July 16th, 2008 by Miss604   3 Comments

Being a blogger who has branched out in terms of writing nationally about Vancouver, I’m pretty stoked to introduce Terri Potratz who is currently in the running to be *the* Vancouver blogger for FASHION Magazine.
Who are you? My friends call me the “Jill of all trades,” because I love diversity and having 10 things [...]

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Matthew Good Concert Ticket Auction

June 19th, 2008 by Miss604   1 Comment

Last summer I had the pleasure of meeting Jennie Roth in Vegas when we both attended Matt’s private birthday show.

A Pittsburgh girl who has become involved in the local social media scene, Jennie is helping to organize PodCamp Pittsburgh this fall. Over the last year she’s made her way to Vancouver for visits and [...]

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