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CALL FOR PROPOSALS! Your Big Idea Could Win Cash and Free Waffles for a Year

Waffle With Fruit
Image by groovehouse via Flickr

The folks at the Waffle Shop are looking for your big idea – really big ideas – and if your big idea is the best idea you could win $250 and Free Waffles for a Year!  You don’t have to be in Pittsburgh to win either.  If you aren’t in town to attend the idea event on Oct. 3, 2009 – they will have an actor stand in for you. Continue reading →

Glass Flowers Never Die

Making GlassImage by Old Shoe Woman via Flickr

I know that many people wanted to attend for Valentine’s Day and it sold out quickly.  The glass center is back with another love themed activity.  You and your sweetheart and make a a glass flower on Friday night.

Make-It-Now Flower

Work as a couple or family to make your own glass flower. A unique date option and this glass flower will last forever! This is one of PGC’s Make-It-Now workshops. Make-It-Now workshops are an opportunity to try glass making “on the spot” in 20 minutes or less.

Who: Ages 10 and above

When: Friday, February 13, 5 – 9pm

Cost: $25

How to register: Pre-registration is not required, but we suggest that you call ahead because time slots fill up fast. For more details or to register call, 412-365-2145 ext. 201.

You can follow the Pittsburgh Glass Center here on Facebook.

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Links Worth a Look – January 20th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look:

  • Steelerbaby | Facebook – Be a fan of Steeler Baby on Facebook!
  • Warren Miller Success! : Venture Outdoors – Great pictures from the Warren Miller Film showing last weekend. I really like the picture of theshowing inside Carnegie Library in Homewood.
  • WQED adds new channel – Fans of "Sit and Be Fit" and "On Q" or "Charlie Rose" reruns need not fret. Those programs will move to a new digital subchannel called the WQED Create Channel.

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Connect to the Pittsburgh Organizations via Social Media

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Social-Media-CampaignImage by Gary Hayes via FlickrPittsburgh Parks Conservatory is a non profit organization that supports the parks in the city of Pittsburgh. They have been doing some great things in Schenley Park. Pittsburgh Parks Conservatory has set up on Facebook and Twitter to make it easier for you to follow their good work. The Mattress Factory does a great job of updating their Twitter account too.

What other Pittsburgh Organizations are you following on Facebook and Twitter?

Are you involved with an organization in Pittsburgh and want to get started with some social media outreach? I would start by setting up a fan page on Facebook.

Follow IheartPGH on Facebook and Twitter too.

Want to Learn about Web 2.0?

The Greater Pittsburgh Arts Coiuncil is offering a workshop (and it is only $5)…

February 26, 2009 – Get a Plan: Online Social Media & The Arts

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Links Worth a Look – January 11th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look:

Click here to see more links we like.