May 23, 2012
The time has come for some outdoor fun so jump on the Ragin' Party Bus! Wednesday, May 23rd 2012 | Pre-Party Starts at 4pm at Zucca
Pizza Tavern (2100 South Blvd.) Board Bus at 6pm To Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre | Bus Returns After Show
The world we live in today is busier and takes more of our attention than any of the previous generations would have ever imagined. Consider your daily responsibilities, then add the current technology to that mixture, and you are ultimately left with limited time for extracurricular activities. However, this should not deter us from extracurricular learning. Now many individuals think of learning and immediately an image of a classroom comes to mind. Not to mention the ever increasing costs of tuition, as well as the investment of time it takes to go through college or continuing education classes. Much to our benefit, this does not have to be the case.
“All spaces hold the potential to be extraordinary. We offer the extraordinary.”
Having quietly opened in late August 2011, Alexander Scott, a Home Interiors venue, has gathered quite a buzz. Housed in the former McColl Center for Fine Art, Alexander Scott strives to be the leader in the home furnishings, gifts and accessories market. Founded by native Charlotteans David Newcombe and Rusty Griffith, Alexander Scott is the culmination of a lifelong dream to have their own retail home interiors store. David and Rusty share a deep love for Charlotte and their Southern Heritage. Together, they have created an interior design following that specializes in hunting, gathering, recycling and reviving extraordinary things for the home. Alexander Scott boasts over 70 hand-selected vendors, each with their own unique style and tastes. All vendors offer an array of spectacular home products.
This year’s Chipping Fore Charity Charity Golf Classic will benefit Back To Life Foundation (BTLF) which provides accurate, current, information to amputees and their families as well as to the public and health care professionals. BTLF is here to help you understand diag…nosis, treatment, and life as an amputee.
This Friday, March 16 the cast and crew of ABC’s “YOU CAN PROB GUESS” will be filming at the Music Factory for the upcoming season. The star of the show Emily and her date will enjoy a private dinner for two at the new Osso Restaurant & Lounge. The will arrive on a red carpet with paparazzi in tow at around 9:00 PM. After dinner at approximately 10:30 PM they will come out of Osso and watch a live performance by national country artist, “Gloriana” on the NC Music Factory Fountain Plaza outdoor stage. Fans will have a once in a lifetime chance to be part of the crowd in the show and media will have the opportunity to catch a glimpse of the cast walking into and out of Osso and watching the concert.
Charity Hockey Game – US Airways and Wells Fargo will hit the ice to benefit United Way of Central Carolinas. Tickets are $15 with $6 going back to United Way. Tickets include the charity hockey game at 1 p.m. and the Charlotte Checkers game that evening at 7 p.m.
In addition to the game, silent auction items will be available for bid at the information booths around the concourse during the 1 p.m. game.
