USA WEEKEND Magazine in partnership with Points of Light, founded Make A Difference Day to encourage people to be active in their community. For participants, that one day often becomes a regular habit after seeing the impact one person can make. Read more…
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One of GigMasters’ rising stars performed recently for a celebrity insider event in Los Angeles. Beginning in 2008, the Hollywood Domino & Bovet 1822 Pre-Oscar Gala has called upon Hollywood’s elite to support numerous non-profit organizations around the globe. Over the years, these events have gained enormous support for various charities. This year’s gala benefited The Artists for Peace and Justice, a non-profit organization supporting the issue of poverty, specifically in Haiti. Read more…
Conveniently located halfway between Santa Barbara and Los Angeles, The Westlake Village Inn extends over 17 beautifully landscaped acres in Westlake Village, CA. Its many on site accommodations make this venue a perfect location for any special event. Whether you are planning a wedding, corporate, or social event, the Inn offers a variety of options to ensure your event is like no other. Read more…
Oracle is a multinational computer technology corporation specializing in developing and marketing computer hardware systems and enterprise software products. The organization relies heavily on the performance of the sales team, having over 390,000 customers. To recognize the group’s hard work and get them excited for the next quarter, the corporation holds a quarterly Kick-Off event. Read more…
In 1975, the first national bicycle motocross event was held. Within one year, this new sport now called BMX racing, became wildly popular. In 2012, USA BMX supported over 12,000 national races and currently have over 380 BMX tracks running races all over the United States every weekend. Read more…
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The historic Ceresville Mansion boasts nine thousand square feet of beautiful architecture and has been the location for thousands of weddings, business events, private parties, banquets, and picnics. Located on twenty-five riverside acres with lovely mountain views in Frederick, MD, the Mansion offers a breathtaking Grand Ballroom which seats as many as two hundred guests. The Grand Ballroom also offers high ceilings, double parlors for smaller parties and a garden terrace with reflecting pool and pergola for outdoor gatherings. Read more…
The 12th Annual FIRST LEGO League (FLL) Competition was held in Rhode Island this January to celebrate science, technology, engineering, and math. 40 teams made up of 300 Rhode Island students ages 9 through 14, advanced from a qualifier held last December that earned them a spot at the State Championship. The teams showcased their robots and research they had completed throughout the season that began last September. Read more…
With historic and southern elegance, Primrose Cottage, situated in Roswell, Georgia, is a picture perfect location for any of life’s special celebrations. Primrose Cottage is one of five venue locations in Georgia operated by Magic Moments Inc., a full service catering company. Kendall Collier and Theresa Day founded Magic Moments in 1987 and have been creating charismatic memories for their clients ever since.
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Happy Birthday Elvis! Today would have been Elvis’s 78th birthday and people across the country are celebrating. Although I’ve always liked Elvis and his music (and have even been to Graceland twice), I didn’t always understand the appeal of an Elvis impersonator. Then, I hired one. Read more…
Viva bella events is a fabulous event planning company based out of Cincinnati, Ohio. This successful company is led by owner, Dora Manuel. We had the pleasure of speaking with Dora so we could learn more about the party planning force that is Viva bella. Let’s get to know Dora and her company… Read more…
