Archive of posts tagged "events"

Bombay Sapphire Mixology at Shangri-La

May 12th, 2009 @ 11:29am by Guest Author
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Last night I recruited Kristi from FraserValleyPulse.com to attend the Bombay Sapphire event on my behalf and she’s provided the following summary for Miss604.com… FraserValleyPulse on Flickr The Bombay Sapphire Mixology Event was held last night on the 58th floor of the incredible Shangri-La Vancouver. This sky-high event featured Master Mixologist and Global Brand Ambassador [...]

Bike to Work Week 2009 – Bike Lane Poll

May 11th, 2009 @ 9:14am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in poll, traffic, vancouver
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Today kicks off Bike to Work Week in BC as people are being encouraged to leave their cars at home for their commute and when they head to the polls to vote. Photo credit: John Bollwitt on Flickr To challenge workplaces (and offer a reward for their participation) you can register your office & your [...]

BC Youth Week Events this Weekend

May 9th, 2009 @ 11:49am by Rebecca Bollwitt
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BC Youth Week took place over the last few days (May 1-7) however there are still a few events happening this weekend that will be fun for the whole family. Playland Extravaganza – Yes, Playland is open and today hosts special events for youth with a discounted day pass that you can get from various [...]

Red Cross Red Carpet Soiree Success

May 7th, 2009 @ 9:57am by Rebecca Bollwitt
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Last night I grabbed Keira-Anne and headed to the Red Cross Red Carpet Soiree. I held a contest on my site and I ran into the winner of my tickets, Lesley Chang, along with Karen from TinyBites, Paulo from istyleu, Melissa from FiveCorners604, Cathy Browne, and Chris Freimond of the IABC (where I gave my [...]

Dream Dress Auction 2009

May 5th, 2009 @ 12:39pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in charity, fashion, vancouver
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Quick preface… For those just starting out on Twitter and who looking for followers, the advice I usually give is to just start following interesting people. This is exactly what happened yesterday when I noticed an email come in telling me that @DreamDressEvent was now following me on Twitter. Because of this notification on their [...]

Inner City Kids Week with CLICK

May 4th, 2009 @ 9:21am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in community, family, vancouver
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This week, May 4 – 8, 2009 is inner city kids week presented by CLICK (Contributing to the Lives of Inner City Kids). CLICK is a dynamic fundraising conduit. When you make a donation, CLICK directs the funds to a wide range of programs that enhance the lives of inner city children… CLICK has directed [...]

Salome and Blogger Night at the Opera

May 2nd, 2009 @ 10:32am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in reviews, vancouver
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It’s opening night of Salome at the Vancouver Opera and I’ll be covering the evening on my site and Twitter along with Raul, Tanya, Tris, and Kimli. This is the final performance of the season and I’ve been lucky enough to attend every production by the Vancouver Opera this year. Mlada Khudoley (Salome), John Mac [...]

Make it Vancouver This Weekend

May 2nd, 2009 @ 9:47am by Rebecca Bollwitt
Posted in fashion, vancouver, yaletown
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A new fashion, art and design market is happening in Vancouver this weekend at the Roundhouse in Yaletown. Make It! kicked off last night and will be open today at 10:00am until 5:00pm and again tomorrow from 11:00am until 5:00pm. Make It is devoted to creating positive opportunities for artists and designers. On the flip [...]