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Bouncing Around Braddock – Free Event this Eve

English: Illustrating pogo stick movements

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Looking for something to do this eve?  Head over to Braddock to check out some extreme pogo stick work.

Xpogo LLC, a NYC sports marketing firm, is filming some video in Braddock this week and they have set up a public event this eve.  From today’s PopCity Media:

As part of the celebration, the film company is throwing Braddock a free-to-the-public community event tonight, May 8th, from 5 to 9 p.m., with exhibitions by seven of the word’s best extreme pogo athletes. There will also be pogo stick raffles, clinics, BBQ from Kevin Sousa’s Union Pig and Chicken, drink, and music.

Radio Round Up – August 21, 2009

Nick McClintock doing an Under the Leg 180 Bar...
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2009 IheartPGH National Steeler Bar Tour info here!!!

  • Friday, August 21, 2009, 6-9pm at Towne Tavern on Carson St.
  • $5 Benefits Animal Friends
  • The world convention of pogo stick lovers is coming to Pittsburgh.
  • They will be bouncing around town from August 18-22.
  • August 22 – Pogo festivities for all at Schenley Plaza
  • This should be a sight to see – this is a gathering of the pogo athletes – their website says “best extreme pogo athletes in the world”
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tyfm4RkeR_Q&feature=player_embedded
  • More info at PopCityMedia
  • Lawrenceville hosts a flea market on Saturdays from 10am-5pm
  • Corner of 36th and Butler St.
  • While you are there check out some of the new coffee shops and restaurants that have opened along Butler St.
  • Yes this is a real rodeo – and one of the largest east of the Mississippi –
  • Saturday, August 22, 2009, 8pm @ the North Washington Rodeo Arena in Butler, PA (who knew there was a rodeo arena near by?)
  • Dinners are served nightly at the North Washington Social Hall from 4-6:30pm
  • Want to meet some new people – join the group from MeetIn to attend.
  • Clog dancing comes to the Carnegie Library in Oakland
  • “Unique and exciting clogging routines from the Coal Country Cloggers
    have thrilled audiences at festivals and in theaters in 15 states and
    Canada with stunning and innovative pieces that transcend traditional
    boundaries and explore clogging as a dance form. In the Quiet Room on
    the first floor.”
  • Sunday, August 23, 2009 – 2pm in the Quiet room (I love that this is in the quiet room)
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