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“Incubus are playing a gig tonight in Los Angeles at the Echoplex which is located at 1822 Sunset Blvd. Tickets for the show are $20 cash and are only available at the venue box office. To avoid disruption to the local businesses during the day no lineups will be allowed before 5P. Doors open at [...]

Who’s down to break out the tube socks and get their roll on?  Meet me at the Echoplex tonight for “Downtown’s First Roller Disco.”  It’s only $5 with RSVP, there will be drinks to entertain all of you non-skaters who just want to laugh at everyone falling on their asses.  So no excuses!
@ Echoplex
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Posted on 6 May 2009 In: avon walk, events, pictures

Avon Walk Washington DC 2009

Last weekend I participated in the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in Washington DC, an event which I have dedicated many hours to prepare for over the last four months.  Before signing up for the walk, I had been wanting to find a way to volunteer to help others but I just never seemed to [...]

Posted on 14 Apr 2009 In: avon walk, events, news

Avon Walk Fundraising Goal Reached!

The Avon Walk fundraiser I hosted at Silverlake Wine last week was a huge success!  I raised just enough to surpass my fundraising goal of $1800.  Silverlake Wine was a wonderful location to host a fundraiser.  Everyone really enjoyed tasting the wine and eating the cheese and other hors d’oeuvres from The Cheese Store.
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Good news! Some more local businesses have been generous enough to donate some products and gift certificates to my fundraiser at Silverlake Wine this Friday! You can look forward to seeing a few gift certificates for cuts and color from the awesome stylists over at Shag Hair Salon. Their staff is awesome, [...]

Posted on 1 Apr 2009 In: avon walk, events

Silverlake Wine Fundraiser

I’ve made some great progress in my fundraising effort for the Avon Breast Cancer Walk.  I’m now up to 60% of my goal, which means I only need about $700 left in order to participate in the walk in D.C. next month.   A few local shops have been generous enough to donate products and gift [...]

Posted on 12 Feb 2009 In: avon walk

Shopping For A Good Cause!

So it turns out, raising $1800 dollars isn’t as easy as it seems. And that is precisely why I start fund raising really early. I am participating in the Avon Walk that takes place in Washington, D.C. during the first weekend of May. That gives me approximately three months to raise the [...]

Posted on 26 Jan 2009 In: avon walk

Avon Update: Up To 28%

Thanks to everyone who has donated, I have already reached 28% of my fundraising goal!
I’ve begun my training for the walk by – you guessed it – walking! I try to walk an hour a day. My next step is to do a walk 6 mile walk this weekend. Gotta build up my stamina slowly…
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