Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and
at last you create what you will.
Donnie Simpson
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Donnie Simpsonbid farewell to D.C. radio, after a 32-year career in the industry. Simpson has been the morning voice on WPGC (95.5 FM)
He hasn't announced his next steps yet, but he did treat fans and friends to lunch at Ben's Chili Bowl today
SAVE Paula Mendoza Sale What: Visit the designer’s studio for deep discounts on her Cave of Wonders
collection of glam uncut stone baubles. Why: Gold mines. When: Thurs.-Mon., by appointment. Where: For location, e-mailviproom@paulamendoza.com.
SEE It’s Electric What: Robot-themed art by Michael Auger, Jared Davis, Todd
Gardner, and Steve Strawn, plus drinks and DJs. Why: It’s
a Small
Wonder. When: Sat., 7-11 p.m. Where:Electric
Maid, 268 Carroll St. NW, b/t Cedar & Maple Sts. (202-545-3980).
WATCH Three
Sisters What: Constellation Theatre
Company presents Chekhov’s dramedy. Why: Oh, brother. When: Thru Feb. 21. Thurs.-Sat., 8 p.m.; Sun., 3 p.m. Where:Source, 1835 14th St. NW, b/t Swann & T Sts. Tickets online atboxofficetickets.com.
HEAR Love, Lust, and Lingerie What: A talk by local relationship gurus Andrea Rodgers,
Cathy Alter, and Jess McCann as part of Sylene’s Bras & Brunch series. Why: Mimosas,
snacks, and 20 percent off sexy sleepwear. When: Sun., 10:30 a.m.-noon. Where: 4407 S. Park Ave., Chevy
Chase (301-654-4200). R.S.V.P. atsylene.eventbrite.com.
FIRST ANNUAL CAPITAL WINE FESTIVAL
When
Wednesday, February 3, 2010, 7 – 9pm
Where
Fairfax
at Embassy Row Hotel, 2100 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20037
Note
The first annual Capital Wine Festival, which will feature more than 50 wines from around the
world. Intimate, four-course winemaker dinners will be hosted by either the winemaker or the proprietor. Dishes for each dinner
will be created by Jockey Club’s new Chef, Levi Mezick, to compliment the vintner’s selection. In addition, 20
percent of the proceeds from the tickets purchased in January to the Capital Wine Festival will be donated to the Red Cross’
Haiti Relief and Development Fund. Concludes: March 19 : 7 p.m.
The Party exclusively for African American men and women over 40!
Join Blacks Over 40 as we celebrate BE THERE Magazine 10th Anniversary
This
is a party for those truly grown folks who put the "P" in PARTY. You are in the company of your peers, where you
can meet and mingle with mature folks from all over DC, MD, AND VA, renewing old friendships and making new ones.
By Us and For Us, Blacks Over 40 Party is for singles, couples, families and friends that celebrate being 40 and Fabulous,
50 and Fantastic, 60 and Sensational and yes, even 70 and Spectacular. So come and enjoy the camaraderie of your peers in
an atmosphere where you can relax your mind, body and soul.
You don't want to miss
this one! To get on the A-list e-mail me at - betheremagazine@yahoo.com or call 202-726-1541
Restaurant Week is back with 180 of DC's finest opening up their
doors for amazing deals!
Though the official event ends on January 17, keep your eyes peeled because
many restaurants are keeping the deals alive through the end of the month! Read more
Russell Price Jr. Hardest Working Man in Marketing
Russell Price Jr.
The Hardest
Working Man in Marketing is president and CEO of BE THERE Magazine for the past 30 years established himself as the
man about town – if it is business, networking or just what is happening Russell is there. Ultimately, he has been bestowed
with the title Mr. Media Russell has become a staple in the advertising industry as a publisher, TV/Radio Personality and
Author As the creator and founder of BE THERE Magazine Washington Premier Online Magazine – Russell has sharpened the
level magazine publishing locally.
Russell Price started his multi-media empire with Russell News a
local newsletter that grew into the Washington Business Guide Magazine. Today it is BE THERE Magazine online.
Now,
many people have used Russell’s accomplishments as template for success. His expertise is sort after by marketing companies
and advertising agencies because he is the pioneer in the magazine publishing business. The unsung heroes in business –
if not for Russell – would probably have been overlooked and bypassed by the media.
Russell Price Jr. creativity and
strong knowledge of marketing truly resonates. He is truly a positive force in advertising.
In addition to being the hardest
working man in marketing, the urban advertising specialist. Russell is a motivational speaker and author.
When
you remove the magazine and marketing – What do you have? Russell Price Jr. the philanthropist He believes the health
and well being for men and women is the backbone of the business community.To articulate his vision of ideal health for men
and women. Russell has launched several health initiatives including support for the American Diabetes Association and Sickle
Cell Anemia Sickle.
Another health initiative created by Russell is BE THERE
Magazine Support of breast cancer survivor’s events.
Russell’s humanitarian spirit shined on
his A ”C” is not me mentoring program to empower youth to get better grades in school.
Russell Price Jr. is looking to expand his media
repertoire to include The Power of Giving and Networking go to www.betheremagazine.com for more information.
This opportunity is pregnant with infinite possibilities. President Obama is
the youngest president to receive the Nobel Peace Prize and he is the first sitting president to receive the award since Wilson
in 1919. He has made efforts to talk with others, de-nuclearize weapons and promote peace has This is a divine sign and we
must align our thoughts, actions and prayers with universal love in order to truly shift the collective human consciousness
towards World Peace.
Each prayer, thought and action creates a ripple
or domino effect in which others are also effected and they in turn affect others and on and on and on.
BE THERE Magazine
brings people together from all walks of life to promote business, oneness, wellness and awareness.
For more info call (202) 726-1541 or email info@betheremagazine.com
BE
THERE Magazine Year End Advertising Deal...
The Deal is on....
Three months listing in the BE THERE Magazine Directory and a guest spot on Motivational
Monday's Talk Show
Men have a hard time admitting their weaknesses. Whether it be physical, mental or,
especially, emotional, men like to portray themselves as superheroes, at least in their own minds. These same men, however,
are quick to point out the flaws of others including the woman/women in their lives.
When you think of decorating on a budget do you ever give your headboard a thought?
Probably not and what is amazing is that the bed in any bedroom is always the star of the show. This article is going to cover
decorating on a budget in the bedroom, specifically beds and how to make them the focal point of the room without spending
a lot of money.
Sweeping through the states like the swine flu, it seems that more and more women
who are begrudgingly making the transition from middle age babe to golden girl are looking at potential partners in terms
of dollars and cents instead of passion and desire. The desire, now, is to be financially secure in the years that may find
more and more moneys going toward health care or a little nip and tuck.
Today, things have changed. Many grandparents live in different states. Visiting
now requires longer stays and extended travel time. No longer do my children walk down the path to their grandparents; they
ride in a car for eight long hours. No longer do I cherish the few hours my kids are visiting but dread the two to four weeks
they are away. Children need their grandparents and grandparents, in return, need their grandchildren. Grandparents have so
much to teach and so much love to give, it is important to keep that relationship growing, and it is up to us, the parents,
to do our part.
SAMPLE 701 Happy Hour What: The restaurant’s hot new lounge offers seven dishes for
$7 until 7 p.m. Why: Menu items include steak
tartare with whole-grain mustard and capers and Thai chili wings with grilled lime. When: Mon.-Fri., 5-7 p.m. Where: 701 Pennsylvania Ave. NW (202-393-0701).
