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Community Calendar | Starting Thursday, February 11, 2010
UCP/CLASS Movie Night "The Sandwich Kid"
UCP/CLASS is holding its annual Kids Movie Night featuring "The Sandwich Kid" on Thursday, February 11 from 6-9 p.m.
The Sandwich Kid is a touching, straightforward film that focuses on the challenges and triumphs siblings of children with disabilities experience with dozens of candid sibling interviews.
UCP Community Service Centre in Oakland, 4638 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
$5 at the door includes movie, light refreshments and discussion. Please RSVP by calling the UCP Kids workshop hotline at 412-683-7100, ext. 1030.
02/11/2010
Time: 06:00pm
Location: 4638 Centre Avenue
UCP Community Service Centre
4638 Centre Avenue Pittsburgh, PA
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Microenterprise Symposium
 Who: YWCA of Greater Pittsburgh, Asset Development Initiative
What: Microenterprise Symposium; $45 includes workshops on: technology; marketing; finance; pricing; regulations and legal and Lunch
When: Saturday, February 20, 2010 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Presenters Include: Ruth Byrd-Smith, Allegheny County Department of Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
For more information please contact: Alice Williams, Business Support Specialist at 412-255-6743 or awilliams@ywcapgh.org or register online at www.micro2millions.eventbrite.com
02/20/2010
Time: 08:00am
Location: Tepper School of Business
Carnegie Mellon University
Tepper School of Business Pittsburgh, PA
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Westmoreland County Home Show
Chris Fennimore will prepare and serve a pasta favorite.
02/20/2010
Time: 12:00pm
Location: 5256 Route 30
Event Center at Westmoreland Mall
5256 Route 30 Greensburg, PA
34th Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) Premiere
Join Pittsburgh Filmmakers and the 34th Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) for a special double-feature screening of "Oscar(r)-Nominated Shorts" with a FREE reception between the animation and live action screenings.
Thursday, February 25 at 7 p.m.
Regent Square Theatre, 1035 S. Braddock Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15218
Single screenings: $8
Students and Seniors: $6
Double-feature: $10
Enjoy free dessert and drinks, chances to win cool prizes including CIFF All-Access passes and an overnight hotel stay, previews of this year's CIFF films and take home your very own 34th CIFF Program Guide hot off the presses!
To RSVP, send an e-mail with the subject line "RSVP Pittsburgh" to regional@clevelandfilm.org
WQED MEMBER? Mention our code and receive a 10% discount. Call Member Services at: 412-622-1370 to become a member today and find out our special code.
The 34th CIFF Pittsburgh Preview Party is presented by: Colortone Staging and Rentals
02/25/2010
Time: 07:00pm
Regent Square Theatre
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Recipe for Hope 5
 Chris Fennimore of WQED-TV's "QED Cooks" will prepare food and serve it to guests at the 5th Annual Recipe for Hope.
02/27/2010
Time: 07:00pm
Location: Off Mt Nebo & Rt 910 & Rt 79
Blueberry Hill Activity Center
Off Mt Nebo & Rt 910 & Rt 79 Franklin Park, PA
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Saint Patrick's Day Parade
100% Irish, WQED-TV's Michael Bartley (managing editor and host of "OnQ") will appear in the annual Saint Patrick's Day parade in downtown Pittsburgh.
Transportation generously provided by Sewickley Car Store of Pittsburgh. http://www.sewickleycars.net
03/13/2010
Time: 10:00am
Downtown Pittsburgh
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Celebrate Life, Celebrate Art Patron Party
 Celebrate Life, Celebrate Art Patron Party will be held on April 17 from 7 - 10 pm at the August Wilson Center for African American Culture. Come preview the prize-winning art, meet the artists, and enjoy the amazing entertainment you’ve come to expect in Pittsburgh’s hottest new venue.
Tickets start at $75 in advance and $90 at the door for the Art Auction. Tickets can also be purchased for the Patron Party that will take place on April 17 and the Art Auction on May 10 for $185 for both events. For more information, visit www.persadevents.org or call 412-441-9786 x224.
04/17/2010
Time: 07:00pm
August Wilson Center for African American Culture
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Celebrate Life, Celebrate Art Auction
 The Celebrate Life, Celebrate Art Auction is on May 10 from 6 - 11 pm at the Carnegie Museum of Art. Works by more than 200 regional, national and international artists will be featured along with foods from a dozen area restaurants, fabulous entertainment, and more. You won’t want to miss it.
Tickets start at $75 in advance and $90 at the door for the Art Auction. Tickets can also be purchased for the Patron Party that will take place on April 17 and the Art Auction on May 10 for $185 for both events. For more information, visit www.persadevents.org or call 412-441-9786 x224.
05/10/2010
Time: 06:00pm
Carnegie Museum of Art
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Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community
Now is the time to register to participate with UCP/CLASS in the Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield on Saturday, May 22, 2010 at Schenley Park, Flagstaff Hill in Pittsburgh.
The Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community is a fundraiser that benefits 59 local nonprofit health and human service agencies in Western Pennsylvania, including UCP/CLASS
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield underwrites the cost of the walk so that 100 percent of the money raised by walkers goes directly to support our goal of "working toward a community where each belongs."
Register now at www.walkforahealthycommunity.org to join the 5K or One-Mile Fun Walk, and then raise funds to support UCP/CLASS.
For more information, call 412.683.7100 or 866-620-WALK or email highmarkwfahc@ucpclass.org .
05/22/2010
Schenley Park, Flagstaff Hill
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