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Thompson Creek Window Company Wins 2010 SmartCEO Circle of Excellence Award for Customer Service: Thompson Creek announced today its President, Rick Wuest, has received a Baltimore SmartCEO 2010 Circle of Excellence Award, which recognizes 10 Greater Baltimore CEOs who have demonstrated specific leadership attributes that have made them uniquely successful in the business community. [click here for full press release]
The chopper was designed specifically to represent the TAPS mission – caring for families of our fallen servicemembers. These families need ongoing emotional help, hope and healing in light of their unique sacrifice, and TAPS is here to provide comfort 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, regardless of their relationship to the deceased, or the circumstances of the death. Each donation will directly support the families of fallen military heroes by helping TAPS provide the best resources for these survivors. TAPS Survivor Seminars and Good Grief camps, our 24/7 survivor hotline and the TAPS peer-to-peer support network are all unique ways in which TAPS cares for these families like no other organization. Donate and Enter Here.
Operation Second Chance, in partnership with Renewal by Andersen of the Washington, DC Capital Area, supports our wounded heroes who have put their lives on the line to protect our freedoms. Together, through the Windows of Opportunity Campaign, financial support is given to wounded service men, women and their families to help pay their rent, fix their cars, modify their homes, and even to feed their families. For more information, visit www.WindowsHelpingHeroes.org and together, we’re helping heroes move on.
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Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Bethesda Painting Awards - Call for Artists (Arts and Music)
Location: Bethesda, MD
The Bethesda Painting Awards will award up to $14,000 to four selected painters. the first place winner will receive $10,000; second place, $2,000; third place, $1,000. A "young" artist whose birth date is after February 26, 1980 may also be awarded $1,000. The Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District invites eligible artists to enter the Bethesda Painting Awards. The selected artwork will be on exhibit in June 2010 in downtown Bethesda, MD at the Fraser Gallery.Artists must be 18+ and permanent, full-time residents of MD, VA or D.C.All original 2-D painting will be accepted. Jury: Dr. Carolyn Carr, Mark Karnes, Erling Sjovold
The Importance of Being Earnest, directed by Irene Lewis (Theater)
Location: CENTERSTAGE, 700 North Calvert Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
The quintessential comedy of proper manners, by the quintessential Bad Boy of his day—what Wilde teasingly called his “Serious Play for Trivial People.” Mislaid babies, mistaken identities, secret engagements, baffled suitors, and some of the wittiest wordplay ever volleyed over cucumber sandwiches.Featuring CENTERSTAGE Associate Artist Laurence O’Dwyer (as you’ve not seen him since Travels with My Aunt. The performance is located in CENTERSTAGE's Pearlstone Theater.Tuesday through Friday, 8 pmWednesday, November 4: 1pm and 8pmThursdays, 7 pmSaturdays, 2 pm and 8 pmSundays, 2 pmSunday, November 1, 2 pm, and 7:30 pmStudent Matinees: October 22, October 28 & November 5 at 10:30 am
Healing for the Nations Concert Series (Music/Concert)
Location: Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
2009 National Veterans Day Concert featuring Medical Musical Group Chorale & Symphony Orchestra.
Fall Craft Show (Community/Volunteer)
Location: Hillendale Fire Station, Dale Blvd & Hillendale Drive, Dale City, VA 22193
The Lake Ridge Lions Club is sponsoring a Fall Craft Show to be held Saturday, November 7, 2009, from 10am to 3pm at the Hillendale Fire Station located at Hillendale Drive and Dale Boulevard, Dale City, VA 22193. For further information contact 571-332-8891.
Tiny Tots @ 10:00 (Theater)
Time: 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Location: The Puppet Co. Playhouse in Glen Echo Park
The Puppet Co. Playhouse will offer productions for the very young, as part of its "Tiny Tots @ 10:00" program. This program will feature Bob Brown Puppets in a variety of colorful and musical adventures. “Tiny Tot at 10:00” is a program that is designed for young children ages 0-4. The shows have a shorter length, the lights stay on low, and the door remains open throughout the performance.Full Schedule with Show Titles9/23 Clowning Around9/26 Second- Hand Stars9/30 Knight Time10/7 Magic Toyshop10/10 Panda-monium10/14 Teddy Bear's Picnic10/21 Bunny Business10/24 Monster Merriment10/28 Monster Merriment11/4 Old McDonald's Farm11/7 Knight Time11/11 Panda-monium11/14 Clowning Around11/18 Second- Hand Stars12/2 Nutcracker Fantasy12/5 Penguin's Playground12/19 Nutcracker Fantasy
For Love of Children (FLOC) (Volunteering)
Time: 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: 1763 Columbia Road, NW
Teach a child to dream. Become a tutor. Volunteer with For Love of Children as a one-on-one tutor with a child in reading and math. No experience necessary. Training is provided. Afternoons, evenings, and Saturdays are available. In just 2 ½ hours a week, you can impact a child’s education. You can also refer a child to our educational programs for middle school and high school students. We provide free after-school workshops in leadership, world cultures and diversity, community service, SAT and ACT prep, career exploration, and more! To learn more or sign up, go to www.flocdc.org!
Job Fair, Tutors, Lead Teachers (Job Fair)
Time: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location: Kellogg Conference Hotel, Gallaudet University
Job FairTutors, Lead TeachersWe are looking for innovative, creative, passionate and certified teachers to join our SES team. Come meet our D.C. leadership team and learn about our program that offers a unique after-school experience for D.C. & VA students.Wednesday, Nov., 4Kellogg Conference HotelWashington, D.C.5:30 – 8:30pmVisit www.gps.us.comFor more information, contact Sheena Meyer at sheenahm@gmail.com or Buffy DeBreaux-Watts at bdwatts@gps.us.com.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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