In “The Funk & Wag from A to Z” \, originally curated by Ann Harithas for the Nave Museum in Victoria\, TX \, artist Mel Chin extracted images from all 25 volumes of the 1953 Funk & Wagnall’s Encyclopedia and re-edited them a collages\, unleashing the p otentiality of images trapped by historical context. Chin s inspiring piece is showcased alongside new configurations of more recen t works by the artist in this exhibition.
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Hear from several top leaders in bussines\, share success stories\, learn
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he top in business takes consistency\, innovation\, and adaptation. The Su
ccess Leadership Event is all about developing the next generation of lead
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We're Looking forward to meeting you at the event!
Craven County Recreation & P arks Department is sponsoring the Vanceboro Youth Basketball League and wi ll start registration Tuesday\, November 6th at Vanceboro Farm Life Gym fr om 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Registration fee is $40 per player. It's open for girls from ages 7-12 years old and boys ages 7-15 years old. Practices and game s will be held in the Gym at Vanceboro Farm Life Elementary and will start in December and run through February. All players will receive a t-shirt and a trophy. Registration fee must be paid with form. For more informatio n\, call Matt Brown at < a href='tel:252-636-6606' target='_blank'>252-636-6606.
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If you want to learn how to start your own business\, this f ree workshop is for you. This 2-hour workshop is open to anyone who wan ts to learn how to write a business plan and the basics of starting your own business. There is no registration fee and all materials will be p rovided at no cost to the participants. You can register by clicking on the link below\, sending an e-mail to ecu @sbtdc.org\, or calling 252-737-1385.
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November 8 - 11
The Cucalorus Film Festival was
founded in 1994. At the inaugural event\, crowds wrapped around the bloc
k to see 16 local films screening at a restaurant by the Cape Fear River.
These days Cucalorus Film Festival takes place every November in historic
Wilmington\, NC screening over 100 independent and international films in
venues like the recently restored Thalian Hall\, as well as City Stage The
ater\, TheatreNOW\, Jengo's Playhouse\, and The Soapbox. In 2009 MovieMa
ker Magazine recognized it as one of the '25 Coolest Film Festivals' and b
y the Brooks Institute as one of the 'Top Ten Film Festivals'. The festi
val will take place November 8 - November 11 this year.
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d Annual Blacks in Technology
Entre
preneurship Week\, Durham NC - November 8 - 16\, 2012. Kick-off event
The 1st Annual Blacks in Technology Entrepreneurship Week h
olds promise like no other. The theme for this year’s event is “Chang
ing the Face of Technology” and focus’ on NC natives and residents wh
o are indeed changing the face and landscape of This year’s kick-off event on Sund
ay\, November 8\, 2012 will be held at Bay 7 in the American Tobacco Distr
ict\, Durham NC\, as a networking and celebration event not only celebrati
ng the accomplishments of the honorees but also providing unsurpassed ne
tworking opportunity among Top entrepreneurs throughout the state. Netwo
rking begins at 6:00pm with the honoree event & program beginning promptl
y at 6:30pm. November 13\, 2012 viewing party of the CNN show to be a
nnounced.
technology entrepren
eurship. Katrina M Harrell in connection with 100 Urban Entrepreneurs of
NC will honor six extraordinary minority innovators in technology and ent
repreneurship: Wayne Sutton and Angela Benton co-founders of NewMe Acce
lerator\, Tiffani Bell founder of Pencilyou.in and part of NewMe Accelerat
or project who are each subjects of CNN: “Black in America 4”\; Stepha
nie Harris and Roderick Frizzelle co-founders of ibuzzn.com\, and LaShand
a Henry\, founder of Black Business Women Online.\n\n
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Price: $50.00
\nPhone: 919-438-BITE (2483)
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New Student Orientation\, Nov 8\, 2012 @ 3:00 PM @ Havelock<
br />First-Year Experience at Craven Community College
Welcome
If you are a new student\, you will need to attend a New Stude
nt Orientation session before you will be eligible to register for classes
. Participation is required for all new students\, transfer students and r
eturning students working towards their certificate\, diploma or associate
degree.
Orientation will include important information about a
cademic life and expectations at Craven\, tips on being successful in coll
ege\, and student support services. Attending orientation is your first st
ep towards ensuring your success at Craven.
This Orientation do
es not include academic advising. You will need to make a separate appoi
ntment to see an academic advisor.
Exceptions/Do Not Need to Co
mplete Orientation:
Admitted directly into a special admission
program -- Basic Law Enforcement Training\, Medical Assisting\, Nursing\,
Physical Therapist Assistant
If
you are a distance education learner and cannot attend an on-campus orient
ation\, please complete the online orientation that is available on the Fi
rst-Year Experience website: www.cravencc.edu/firstyearexperience/orientat
ion-videos.cfm.
Please make sure to have completed the followin
g steps before coming to orientation:
Schedule and take the COM
PASS Placement Test\, if needed. Students may be exempt from taking the
placement test if they meet certain requirements. More information and s
tudy guides are available at http://www.cravencc.edu/admissions/compass.cf
m.
(New Bern Campus: call 252-638-7200 to schedule placement t
ests\; Havelock Campus: walk-ins are welcome at the Academic Skills Center
in the Redd Building\, room 131)
Submit official high school t
ranscripts or GED and all college transcripts.
Note for Transfer Stud
ents: College transcripts will be evaluated once you have taken placement
tests if required or contacted admissions to confirm intent to enroll.
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rrent financial situation to light. We will provide you with a complimenta
ry\, customized\, and confidental financial road map. We will show you w
here your finances stand today and what you need to do to reach your futur
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CONTACT:The Lord's Church\n1657 N Market Dr\nRaleigh\, NC 27609
DESCRIPTION:
Inner Beauty\, Inner Strength Women’s Conference I.B.I.S
.
November 9-11\,2012
Conference Theme: Destined To Win
Speakers:
-Friday\, November 9\, 2012
-Evangelist Sandr
a Riley
-Saturday\, November 10\,2012
-Pastor Cordelia Wal
lace
-Sunday\, November 11\, 2012
-Dr. Carolyn Showell
-Dr. Todd Hall
Hotel: Hyatt Place
1105 Navaho Drive
Raleigh\, NC 27609
www.Hyattplaceraleighnorth.com
919-877-9997<
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Registration:
$55.00 Before October 15th
$65.00 After
October 16th
(Registration includes conference Tee-shirt)
Event Details:
-Conference will start Friday\, November 9\, 2012
-5:00-Welcome Reception & Registration
-7:30- General Session
-Saturday\, November 10\, 2012
-Empowerment Day
-Lunch wit
h my Sister
-Seminars & Workshops
-Sisters Prayer
-General
Evening Session
-Sunday\, November 11\, 2012
-Morning Gene
ral Session
-Sisters Prayer
-Evening General Session
Attire: Comfortable Casual
For more information please call 919-926-8
328 or 919-501-9988
An evening of enjoyment for the body and the soul. Featuring Wilmington's own\, Grenaldo Frazier with Gospel Jazz. BYOB (bring your ow n bowl) for all you can eat soup.($10.00 donation) Good music\, good food\ , and good company\, what more do you need? 'Door Prizes' and tickets avai lable before the event and at the door..
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DTEND;TZID= -0500:20121109T190000 DTSTART;TZID= -0500:20121109T180000 LAST-MODIFIED:20120920T131000Z SUMMARY:Soup for the Soul END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:eff2b1133ee98a6a25bacb045c37fa01http://www.greaterdiversity.com DTSTAMP:20130525T223601Z CONTACT:Scotts Hill Baptist Church\nCross Point Center\n185 Scotts Hill Loo p Road\nWilmington\, 28411 DESCRIPTION:\n The Auth
entic Man Conference is a Friday evening and Saturday morning event built
to encourage and challenge men to be all that God created them to be. The conference speaker will be Dale Forehand of Stained Glass Minis
tries from Birmingham\, Alabama. Dale will discuss the identity in men
that has been under assault since the beginning of time. As men\, we ar
e uniquely created with some God given DNA\, but when realized can change
the way we live our lives. On Friday night\, Dale will be teaching on
the five areas of how to ignite a man’s true identity in Christ. On Sat
urday\, he will take men on a journey of how to live a transformed life w
ith practical application to realize their full spiritual potential and p
urpose. Please feel free to go to www.stainedglassministry.com for more
information on Dale. Scotts Hill Praise Band will be leading in w
orship this year and the Game Guys\, Matt & Matt\,will also be back to br
ing some more of their down to earth antics\, games and humor. Mi
ddle of the Island will be catering a steak supper Friday night and breakf
ast will be served on Saturday morning. Follow on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/The-Authentic-Man-Conference/20
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Help 'give cancer the boot' at the annual Raleigh Rou ndup gala benefiting the American Cancer Society! The western-themed fund raising event features live music\, entertainment\, chef-prepared dishes\ , and drinks. You'll never have more fun raising money for such an import ant cause! Purchase tickets online to one of the most long-standing\, suc cessful fundraisers of the Triangle. Special features include music from the band 'Right On\,' dishes from nearly 25 'Chefs for a Cure\,' live and silent auctions\, casino-style gaming\, a raffle by Diamonds Direct Crab tree\, and much more.
\nKristi Koller
919.334.7200
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Open Mic & Community Jam @ The Upper Deck in Cary. This even
t is held every 2nd and 4th Thursday at The Upper Deck Sports Pub. The fun
starts at 9pm and the signup sheet is posted at 8pm. Please do come early
if you would like to participate as the list can get full quick. However\
, we do make every effort to accommodate all musicians who would like to p
lay regardless of the turnout.We provide the P.A. system\, drums and one a
coustic guitar. Bringing your own equipment is highly encouraged. Bands ar
e welcomed and anything goes! We also have a “Featured Band” during ev
ery event which is allowed to play up to two - 30 minute sets during the n
ight. Please contact us at info@viavant.com to be considered as the “Fea
tured Band” and for scheduling purposes.In addition\, we also hold a $25
gift card raffle courtesy of our official sponsor\, the Music Go Round of
Cary. Sorry\, you must participate in the open mic and be present to win.
The Upper Deck is located at:329 N. Harrison Ave\, Cary\, NC 27511 (MAP)Vi
sit their website: http://www.upperdeckcary.com
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6th Annual Young Talent Experience
\nREGISTRATION
\nAccepting the first t wenty five contestants to sign up for the competition.
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Registration fee a nd five $15.00 tickets must be turned in and confirmed
\nNo later than October 22nd\, 2012/5:0 0pm
\nREQUIREMENTS\n
* Registration Fees : $25 solo/ $40 group & MUST SELL Five $15.00 tickets *
\nEvent Director & Support System / Ms. Kymm Barnett 404-610-8744 Ms .Kymm@youthtalentexpo.com
\nAssistance & Support Team Member / Ms.Ebony Simpson 404-543-2497\n
Talent Scout & Supp ort Team Member / Michael 'LA' Seays
\nStage Manag er & Team Member / Mr.D.B.
\nSnail Mail Address ... Young Talent Experience Inc. /EXPO & Compe tition P.O. Box 284\, Hampton\, GA 30228
\nE-mail Addre ss >> Ms.Kymm@YoungTalentExperience.com
\nA Note from the YTE&C Administration: We appreciate all of your assistance in helping us provide a stage and venue for our you th to display their talent. Each year we plan on getting bigg er and better with and through your help and donations.
\nAll your donations go directly to making the dreams of a child come true. Through the empowerme nt of your giving\, they get the opportunity to live their dream out on th e stage\, one performance at a time.
\nWe want to take this time to say\, 'Thank You' in advan ce for your help and hope you understand the magnitude of your decision in making this donation.
\nRemember: It's easier to build strong child ren\, than to mend a broken adult. See you on the Stage!!!
\n
You became Sarah's daughters by not letting anything make yo
u afraid to do good. Gods Word Translation I Peter 3:6
November 10\,
2012 8am-4pm
Purpose: To share practical ways to live a Christ
-centered life while nurturing other important relationships.
Who should attend:
Married Women\, especially those married to unbeli
evers or a husband that is struggling with his walk with Christ\, will lea
rn the key to creating a peaceful home.
Single Women\, especially those considering marriage\, will learn what you must do before entering i nto the marriage covenant to guarantee successful relationship with your h usband and children.
\nYoung Adult Woman\, particularly those new to juggling career\, dating\, and the committed walk with Christ\, will lear n what you must focus on to win and avoid regrets.
\nMature Women wi ll learn practical ways to reclaim your life and enjoy a more intimate rel ationship with Christ after years of putting the needs of others first.
\nPrice: 25.00
Phone: (980) 272-7551
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DTEND;TZID= -0500:20121110T103000 DTSTART;TZID= -0500:20121110T093000 LAST-MODIFIED:20121009T221100Z SUMMARY:Coastal Carolina University hosts Discovery Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:b52be15e9973875e5a9f009e63578136http://www.greaterdiversity.com DTSTAMP:20130525T223601Z CONTACT:Duke University\nDurham\, NC 27708 DESCRIPTION:
Worrying Well - A CAPS Workshop on Reducing the DIsruption o
f Worry in Durham on Nov 10\, 2012 12:00 PM
Nov 10\, 2012
at 12:00 PM daily until November 21\, 2012
We all worry from t
ime to time. However\, when worry becomes pervasive\, taking more of our t
ime and energy\, it gets in the way of us living our lives fully---and we
don't even enjoy the things in our life we actually care about in the firs
t place. This 4 Session workshop helps you examine the nature of your worr
y and how to recognize when you get caught up in it. Learn to adjust your
perspective and your actions to 'un-hook' from disruptive stress.Wednesday
s Nov 7\, Nov 14 12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Room 217 Page BuildingRegistration i
s Required. Visit the CAPS Website for more info and to register. Contact:
None Series Name: Worrying Well Sponsor: Counseling & Psych Services (CAP
S) Location: Page 217 - Map
This workshop is a wonderful opportunity to relax with frien
ds and learn about energy (Qi). If you are curious about energy work\, t
hen this workshop is a perfect way to try it out. We will work as a grou
p to find a common goal and then balance our energies to reduce or elimina
te any stress related to that goal. Everyone in attendance will have the
opportunity to experience a full balance!
This ticket is good
for the evening of fun\, wine and food. Student 31.74
Instructor: Valerie Remhoff\, BA\, Reiki Master Teacher\, Certifie
d Touch for Health Instructor
BIO: Valerie has been studying ho
listic healing for many years and has been working as a teacher and a prac
titioner since 2005. She is trained in Reiki\, Touch for Health\, Health K
inesiology\, and several other energy healing methods. She is a Reiki Ma
ster teacher\, and a Certified Touch for Health Instructor. Valerie beli
eves that everyone should take control of their health and well being by l
earning to balance their energy.
Facebook: http://www.facebook.
com/pages/Butterfly-Holistics/136416632212
This is an introduc
tion class: no tests\, assignments or certificates are issued.
Couture for a Cause is an annual fashion show fundraiser ben efiting Activate Good! Join us for hors d'oeuvre\, silent & live auction\, cash bar\, entertainment\, and a runway show. Local designers team up wit h Activate Good nonprofit partners to create outfits inspired by the 'spir it' of those organizations. The designers whose outfits best represent the causes they are paired with win a prize! Tickets now on sale at http://ww w.activategood.org/coutureforacause.
\nFollow us on Facebook (wwww.f
acebook.com/activategood) & Twitter (@activategood) for more info (hashtag
#CFAC2012).
$25 presale\, $30 at the door\, $75 VIP seating + lounge
When:
Saturday\, November 10\, 2012
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM<
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Sponsor:
CW22\, Yelp\, Diamonds Direct\, Red Hat\, SPIN NC
\, Nuvonivo\, Downtown Raleigh Alliance\, Captrust\, Hardison & Cochran\,
Carolina STYLE Magazine\, SAKS