Equus Foundation Awards Grant to Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines is pleased to announce that it has been selected as an Equus Grant recipient for 2006. As a non-profit, charitable organization that receives no public funds, Ryerss Farm relies on a small trust and the generosity of animal enthusiasts to help cover the costs of the horses’ care. - 2005-12-17

Debut Show of Artist Joseph Sciallo a Huge Success In his first ever debut show at the Boca Gallery Warehouse, artist Joe Sciallo sold all of his black and white paintings. - 2005-12-15

Christmas Tree Tradition Began in Riga, Latvia and Was Not Martin Luther's Tree When searching for the history of the Christmas tree, one must go very deep into the past. The story about the first Christmas tree was a combination of many different facts, legends and customs all starting in the Baltic countries and what is now Northern Germany. The first documented use of an evergreen tree in a Christmas celebration was in Riga, Latvia, in the year 1510 according to many sources. - 2005-12-13

Larry Cutrone To Host New Wildlife Series Entertainer Larry Cutrone has agreed to host a new wildlife series for The Woderful World of Wildlife. The first two segments have been release entitled Space Farms Endangered Species and Turtle Back Zoo in Winter. - 2005-12-13 Friend of PRWeb - 30

Childhood Fine Art Posters – Holiday Inspiration at a 20% Discount Pemberton & Oakes Zazzle.com Special Collection Art Posters are being offered at a 20% discount through the Holidays. Art lovers and holiday shoppers can purchase affordable, high-quality and inspirational childhood artwork with Zazzle.com’s easy-to-use interface, and customize these art posters to match their taste and budget. - 2005-12-08

Launch of Singapore’s First Mobile Phone Audio Guide The National Museum of Singapore becomes the first cultural attraction to adopt Walk The Talk, a mobile phone audio guide for indoor and outdoor exhibits. Just dial 6622-6226 and you’re in! - 2005-12-08 Friend of PRWeb - 7

Natural History Museum Responds to Evolution Debate Organizations Around the U.S. Look to Develop Similar Programs In reaction to the current debate on evolution and creationism, many U.S. museums and those in the scientific community are expressing a strong need for an educator's guide to evolution, and are looking into adapting such a guide created by the Museum of the Earth at the Paleontological Research Institution (PRI) in Ithaca, NY, affiliated with Cornell University. Next public seminar on this topic will be offered free to the public at the Museum on December 15. - 2005-12-08

Music of Shakespeare's Plays, New CD by Ensemble Chaconne Now celebrating its 20th season, Ensemble Chaconne (Peter H. Bloom, Renaissance flute; Carol Lewis, viola da gamba; and Olav Chris Henriksen, Renaissance lute) and mezzo-soprano Pamela Dellal announce the release of their new CD Measure for Measure: The Music of Shakespeare’s Plays (Americas Musicworks CD 1594). The recording presents music that Shakespeare’s audiences would have heard, featuring the great composers of his day (Thomas Morley, Robert Johnson, John Dowland, and others), as well as popular tunes of the period. - 2005-12-07

ThunderEcho Drums’ Trash Kat(TM), a Trash Can Floor Tom Is Placed on Loan to the Museum of Making Music, in Carlsbad, California The Museum of Making Music in California invites ThunderEcho Drums to place one of their innovative Trash Kat(TM) drums on loan for interactive display and percussion-related special events. The Trash Kat(TM)is a large floor tom constructed using a garbage can as its shell, giving the instrument both an urban look and a timpani-like sound. - 2005-12-04

Early-Bird Registration for Historic Preservation Conference Ends December 20 Early-bird registration for Colorado Preservation Inc.’s 9th annual historic preservation conference is available until December 20 starting at $130 – a $30 savings from pre-registration fees after that date. Saving Places 2006: Building on the Past will take place at the historic 1770 Sherman Street Event Complex in downtown Denver, February 8-10, 2006. - 2005-12-01

Dr. Martin Luther King Takes Center Stage While NBA Superstars Support Landmark Event – First Black Memorial Becomes Reality of MLK’s Dream Diversity was the theme of Saturday evening’s gala event to celebrate crossing the $40 million mark in donations to the Martin Luther King Memorial in Washington, D.C. The NBA’s all-time leading centers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Bill Russell and Bill Walton joined celebrities Samuel L. Jackson, musician Carlos Santana and director George Lucas for an evening celebrating diversity and honoring the man who called for "Peaceful Activism". - 2005-11-25 Friend of PRWeb - 11

The Fraudulent Exhibit: Picasso, La Passion du Dessin, Paris A list of false works exhibited in the Picasso Museum of Paris is available for the good transparency of the art market and the legitimate interests of the investor. - 2005-11-19

Gold Buckle Network™ Advisor Inducted Into Texas Trail of Fame Cleo Hearn, Veteran Calf Roper and Cowboys of Color Rodeo Producer, Honored in Fort Worth - 2005-11-16 Friend of PRWeb - 10

The Taos Art Museum Reunites Paintings by the Taos Society of Artists for the First Time on Exhibit in New Mexico The Stark Legacy, an exhibition that features more than 20 paintings by the six founding members and two of the active members of the Taos Society of Artists will be on view at the Taos Art Museum from December 22, 2005 through July 23, 2006. On loan from The Stark Museum of Art, the collection brings together these extraordinary pieces of work for the first time on exhibit in New Mexico to the already impressive collaboration of Taos Art at the Taos Art Museum. - 2005-11-16 Friend of PRWeb - 5

Oregon Chapter Eighth Air Force Historical Society Deploys Web Site A new web site 8thafhsoregon.com has been created to allow others to share in the history of the Oregon members of the "Mighty Eighth." - 2005-11-16 Friend of PRWeb - 8

Unique Solution to Fire Ant Infestation Problem ARINIX™ is a nylon plastic material embedded with pesticide that can work as a barrier as daunting to fire ants as a giant river. The pests walk over it and quickly discover they have poison on their legs. They will avoid almost anything protected with the ARINIX™, from telephone switches to traffic signals. - 2005-11-15

Art Exhibit Loses Barf Bag Collection Curator offers $100 reward for missing bags. - 2005-11-15

A Plethora of Sharks from Reef Jewelry Unfortunately although Sharks really do have the ability to fascinate and capture everyone’s imagination, they have also tended to suffer from bad press. This is something close to the heart of Reef Jewelry. From day one of trading they have supported The Shark Trust as a percentage of their sales goes to this charity. Reef Jewelry specialise in designing hand made jewelry, with a marine twist. - 2005-11-14

New Coating for Ironwork Provides Long Term Protection Southwest ironworks artist finds new clearcoat lacquer enhances his artwork and provides long-term protection from the harshest elements. - 2005-11-13

Brooke Trace Gallery Hosts Toys in the Sun Run Pre-Event on Nov. 18: Benefits Go to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Foundation The Brooke Trace Gallery & Toys in the Sun Run hosts the Floranada Block Party to benefit the Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation, Friday, Nov. 18 from 6p.m. to 10p.m. at 1098 NE 45th Street(Floranada Avenue). - 2005-11-12 Friend of PRWeb - 36

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