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Mayoral election return party, Bottletree Cafe

Posted on October 9, 2007 | Comments Off on Mayoral election return party, Bottletree Cafe

After you’re finished voting on Election Day, wear your “I Voted” sticker into The Bottletree on October 9; they’ll give you one (1) complimentary beer. It’s their way of thanking you for getting out there and voting. You’ll also be able to watch the results on their big screen throughout the evening.

Cost: $0 to get in and one free beer if you voted

Location:
The Bottletree
3719 3rd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35222

Don’t forget to visit Election ‘07 to help you make your decision if you’re still undecided.

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Mayoral election return party, Steel Urban Lounge

Posted on October 9, 2007 | Comments Off on Mayoral election return party, Steel Urban Lounge

Join the folks from Urbanham.com while waiting for the formal announcement about the winner (or winners) of the general election for Mayor of Birmingham. There will be food and drink specials throughout the evening.

Cost: $0

Location:
Steel Urban Lounge
2300 1st Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35203
Don’t forget to visit Election ’07 to help you make your decision if you’re still undecided.

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16th Annual Magic City AIDS Walk, Brother Bryan Park

Posted on October 6, 2007 | Comments Off on 16th Annual Magic City AIDS Walk, Brother Bryan Park

The walk is about 1.7 miles long and benefits Birmingham AIDS Outreach and other local HIV organizations. This year’s grand marshals are King & Queen Apollo XXX. The events begin at 12 p.m. with the actual walk starting at 3 p.m. For more information, you’ll want to visit either their website or their MySpace profile.

Clicking here will show you the official route for this year’s walk.

Cost: Free

Location:
Brother Bryan Park
22nd Street & 10th Avenue South

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Hand in Paw’s Wine Diva, Rosewood Hall

Posted on October 6, 2007 | Leave a comment

For those women among you looking for an alternative to the potential of watching runoff elections results for the Birmingham mayoral race, may we suggest an opportunity to give to Hand in Paw while enjoying some wine. If you want to learn more about them, click here to read a story posted during the summer months.

The event page on their official website says that it will be hundreds of women at Rosewood Hall in downtown Homewood, with “wine tasting, door prizes, hors d’oeurves and a diva costume contest.”

They promise to update the site as more information is available, so keep checking on it.

Cost:$50; available online (click here)

Location:
Rosewood Hall
2850 19th Street South
Homewood, AL 35209

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13th Annual Magic City Reggae Festival & Jamaican Jerk Chicken Cook-off, 18th Street & 1st Avenue South

Posted on October 5, 2007 | Comments Off on 13th Annual Magic City Reggae Festival & Jamaican Jerk Chicken Cook-off, 18th Street & 1st Avenue South

The sounds of the Caribbean will be wafting through the city’s Southside! Come out and help crown the Caribbena King and Queen of Birmingham, enjoy arts and crafts, take part in a knitted Jamaican hat contest and enjoy the sounds of Mentholly Ill, Turpo Dawg and Small Head.

Cost:

Weekend Pass $60.00
One day pass $25.00
Cook-off entry   $200.00
     

*Weekend passes include a Jerk Chicken Dinner

Location:
18th Street & 1st Avenue South

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Michael Prichard Fundraiser/Tribute, Rojo

Posted on October 4, 2007 | Comments Off on Michael Prichard Fundraiser/Tribute, Rojo

Our local filmmaking scene lost a great one recently. Michael Prichard left behind his wife and 2 children when he died unexpectedly on September 14. He was a trusted grip, audio, and camera operator for more than ten years. Click here to view more information about him.

On October 11, area filmmakers will be holding a tribute and fundraiser for Prichard at Rojo. beginning at 6 p.m.

Rojo is hosting a show of photography by local filmmakers with the theme “Things that Mike P. would have liked.” Proceeds from the show will go to the family. Art may be donated up until the day of the show. For more information, please contact Arik Sokol or Ned Boggan.

Cost: Free to get in; be ready to bid on some artwork

Location:
Rojo
1921 Highland Avenue, South
Birmingham, AL 35205

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Ecofest 9, WorkPlay

Posted on October 4, 2007 | Comments Off on Ecofest 9, WorkPlay

UPDATE: For folks looking for information about EcoFest 10, check out the listing over on our new calendar, destinations (in beta).

The Southern Environmental Center at Birmingham-Southern College will holding EcoFest 9 on Thursday, October 11,  from 6 – 9 p.m. at WorkPlay on Birmingham’s Southside.  This year’s gourmet food will be provided by Gray Bynum of Culinard & Chris Dupont of Cafe Dupont.  Tickets can be purchased by calling the SEC at 205.226.4934.

Cost: $50 per person

Location:
WorkPlay
500 23rd Street, South
Birmingham, AL 35233

Click here to visit the Southern Environmental Center’s site to see the poster for the event.

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