Archive | July, 2008

I am going to the Quilt Show to see the Pittsburgh Friendship Quilt

30 July 2008

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Well, here is an event I never thought I would think about attending but I am actually looking forward to this Quilt Show. While Quilt Shows aren’t one of my normal weekend hangouts, I am often looking for unusual events to check out. This is what caught my eye: There will be a MUST-SEE [...]

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Pictures from the Water Balloon Fight

30 July 2008

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I really didn’t know what to expect when I agreed to volunteer at the Market Square Water Balloon Fight. It was an awesome afternoon – there had been a group of volunteers who spent all day filling water balloons. When I arrived around 3, a crowd had formed and was enjoying the music [...]

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Live from the donut eating competition

25 July 2008

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Live from the donut eating competition Originally uploaded by IheartPGH (Click here to see more pictures…) I am in market square for the donut eating contest. This is a picture from round 1. The top competitor has consumed 16 donut holes in the 1 minute. Over 30 people have signed up [...]

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Radio Round Up – July 25, 2008

25 July 2008

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Friday: Red Dress Run The Hash House Harriers, Pittsburgh’s drinking club with a running problem, are running in red dresses to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Donut Easting Contest Part of PUMP’s Stay and Play Friday’s in Market Square – eat donuts, win prizes You must preregister for the contest Saturday: North Side Celebration in the Park Noon-5pm Car Cruise with the Rodfathers [...]

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Running in A Red Dress

24 July 2008

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The Hash Hound Harriers, Pittsburgh’s Drinking Club with a Running Problem are back in RED.  Friday, July 25th, 2008 is their Red Dress Run.  Yep they will be running around town in red dresses – Men and Women, in red dresses.   Check out my post on one of their past runs for a definition of [...]

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North Side Celebration in The Park – July 26, 2008

24 July 2008

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Thanks to Cosette from CosyMake for posting this great picture of the flyer for the North Side Celebration in the Park Flyer. She will be there selling some of her beautiful hand knit items. The festival is hosted by a North Side native Johnny Angel from Johnny Angel and the Halos. Reasons to [...]

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