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The 2011 Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus Musicale Regale takes place on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 5:30pm.

Place: University of Arizona Student Union Grand Ballroom

Cost: $150 per ticket, tables $1500-$5000

The Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus will honor the American Parkinson Disease Association at the Musicale Regale. The 17th annual gala will take place Saturday, November 12, 2011 beginning at 5:30pm at the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center Grand Ballroom.

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HOW TO MAKE IT IN AMERICA returns to HBO for its second season premiere on October 2, 2011 at 10:30pm.

How to Make It in America follows two enterprising twenty-somethings as they hustle their way through New York City, determined to achieve their version of the American Dream.

Trying to make a name for themselves in the city's competitive fashion scene, Ben Epstein and his friend and business partner Cam Calderon use their street knowledge and connections to make their way up. With the help of their well-connected friend Domingo and Cam's cousin Rene, who has ambitions of his own -- a new high-energy drink called Rasta-Monsta -- the burgeoning entrepreneurs set out to make it big.

Boardwalk Empire Returns for Season 2.

The story of Boardwalk Empire Returns starts in Atlantic City, 1921: Though his fortunes have soared in the wake of the enactment of Prohibition, Nucky Thompson is paying a steep price for wielding ultimate power in “the worldʼs playground.” Following the ʼ20 election, Nucky finds himself the target of an investigation for voter fraud and faces not only jail, but insurrection by some of those he considered his closest allies.

Watch Video of Boardwalk Empire

The 8th Annual Flavors of Tucson presented by University Medical Center sizzles on Thursday, September 22, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort. The Program starts at 7:30 p.m.

Sixteen of Tucson’s premiere chefs assemble for a night of elaborate table décor, exquisite food, fine wine and a great cause. Each chef has his or her own table for 12 with the responsibility of providing linens, flowers, theme-related objects or any other items to make each table unique.

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The "Neigh"borhood Fall Fun-Raiser is an event fpr the Therapeutic Ranch for Animals and Kids (TRAK), a local non-profit, serving the Tucson community since 2007.

Petting Zoo, Hay Rides, Carnival Games, Maze, Cart Rides, Jumping Castle, Pumpkin Picking, Food & Drinks.

Fundraiser open to the public benefitting the Therapeutic Ranch for Animals and Kids (TRAK). Please leave pets at home.

The event will be October 16th from 12:00pm -4:00pm. Admission is free for ages 2 and under, $5 for ages 3-12, and $8 for adults and this includes lunch and the petting zoo.

Admission includes Lunch and Petting Zoo. All other activities will require tickets (sold at event).

Come meet all of our animals, pick pumpkins, and have a blast celebrating all the fun things fall brings!

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1ST ANNUAL RALLY FOR LITERACY LAUNCHES NEW LITERACY ORGANIZATION

The Literacy for Life Coalition, Literacy Volunteers of Tucson, Reach Out and Read Southern Arizona, Reading Seed, and Stories That Soar! are five organizations that took the bold step to merge in July 2011 and become one strong organization (TucsonLiteracyMovement.org) that is now able to do more for our community. Their mission is to empower all people to develop a sustainable culture of literacy and creative expression.

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Navajo Weavers Marketplace at the Heard Museum

More than 50 Navajo weavers are expected to gather to show and sell their textiles on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at the Gathering of Weavers: Navajo Weavers Marketplace at the Heard Museum.

The event takes place in the Heard Museum’s Central Courtyard from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Book signings, live music, lectures and demonstrations are all part of this second annual event.

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9/25 – FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH @ KFMA’S FALL BALL – KINO STADIUM - 2500 E AJO WAY
DOORS 12:00 PM – G.A. TICKETS $36
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH BIO PHOTO http://www.fivefingerdeathpunch.com/
*UPCOMING ALBUM, AMERICAN CAPITALIST - October 11, 2011 - Prospect Park

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Live Theatre Workshop Proudly Presents THE FOREIGNER By Larry Shue and Directed by Chris Wilken. Featuring Patrick Burke, Roxanne Harley, Paul Matlock, Gabriel Nagy, Cisi Olivar, Roger Owen, Rick Shipman and Nick Trice.

Presented in Tucson from October 8 - November 13, 2011. Preview Performances: October 6 and 7 at 7:30 PM. Opening Night Performance: Saturday, October 8 at 7:30 PM.

Performances: Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30 PM with Sunday Matinees at 3:00 PM.

Preview Tickets: $12 | Regular Tickets: $18 with discounts available.

To make your reservation call (520) 327-4242.

For more information go to www.livetheatreworkshop.org
LIVE THEATRE WORKSHOP - 5317 E. Speedway | Tucson, AZ 85712
Located on the North side of Speedway between Rosemont and Craycroft

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Sign-up today to attend the next GAZeL eLearning Drinks!

This premier Arizona eLearning Community Networking event is hosted by GAZeL, the Greater Arizona eLearning Association.and sponsored by the Apollo Group (University of Phoenix).

eLearning Drinks is a vibrant and growing opportunity to socialize and network with others in the field of eLearning in Arizona. The agenda includes networking. networking, and more networking.

If you're an Entrepreneur/Company Owner, Instructional Designer, Job Seeker, Employer, Software Guru, Trainer, BizDev Pro, Tech Manager, Marketer, VC/Angel Investor, Professor,... Student, or even from the "user community" - "eLearning Drinks" is for YOU!

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A film screening of "THE FUTURE OF FOOD", Thursday, Sept., 29, 2011 at 7PM, at Crossroads Theater, 4811 E. Grant Rd. #150.

The cost of the film is $5.00.

THE FUTURE OF FOOD offers an in-depth investigation into the truth behind the unlabeled, patented, genetically engineered foods that have quietly filled grocery store shelves for the past decade. (88 min.) After the film, Melissa Diane Smith, Director of Education -GFPT- will present the on-line Eat GMO Free Challenge.

susan Hughes at B4qweenb4@aol.com

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TRAPPED UNDER ICE Announces Fall Headlining Tour with Hundredth, Backtrack, Betrayal and Take Offense

‘Big Kiss Goodnight’ Hits Stores on October 11th, 2011 with GOOD FIGHT MUSIC; Vinyl Version Releasing with REAPER RECORDS

TRAPPED UNDER ICE is ready to take the road by storm! The band has planned an extensive fall headlining run with support from Hundredth, Backtrack, Betrayal and Take Offense. The tour begins in Wilkes-Barre, PA on October 22nd and comes to a close in Richmond, VA on December 12th. More dates are scheduled to be added soon, so stay tuned for more details!

The Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus is registering boys for its 2011-2012 season.

Boys from ages 8 to 12 are being selected for openings in the Chorus.

The Fall Chorus open enrollment is for boys in the third through sixth grades who have an interest in music. No prior musical experience is required. Rehearsals are held on Wednesday and Friday afternoons.

Over the years, the young men who have participated in the Chorus have been a part of a tradition of excellence that has garnered world acclaim for both the Chorus and the city of Tucson. These young ambassadors begin the Chorus with no specific skills. They are simply ordinary boys who love to sing who achieve excellence through participation in the program.

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1615 Zalman Zevi of Aufenhausen, "The apostate said that there are those among the Jews who take a lump of clay, fashion it into a man, and whisper incantations and spells, whereupon the figure lives and moves. In the reply which I wrote for the Chrisitian I made the turncoat look ridiculous, for I said that he himself must be fashioned from just such kneaded lumps of clay and loam, without any sense or intelligence, and that his father must have been such a wonder worker, for as he writes, we call such an image a homer golem [an unshape, raw mass of material], which may be rendered "a monstrous ass" [a really good pun], which I say is a perfect description of him.

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The Qabalah during the first Century AD.

Tannian (scribers, scholar)
"Ma'seh Merkahba" (Working of the Wheels) R. Johanan ben Zakkai
"Ma'seh Berashith" (Act of Creation) (follows R. Akiaba). Zakkai was the teacher of Rabbi Eliezer.
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from: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanan_ben_Zakai

Johanan ben Zakai (Hebrew: יוחנן בן זכאי‎ c. 30 - 90 CE), also known as Johanan B. Zakkai was one of the tannaim, an important Jewish sage in the era of the Second Temple, and a primary contributor to the core text of Rabbinical Judaism, the Mishnah. He is widely regarded as one of the most important Jewish figures of his time. His tomb is located in Tiberias, within the Maimonides burial compound.

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This is the Kabbalah Time Line.

In 70CE, Oldest reference to the "Sefer Yetzirah" mentioned in the Talmud.

Haggigah 12a "Ten agencies through which Gd created the world, vis, widsom, insight, cognition, strength, pwoer, inexorableness, justice, right, lore, mercy."

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We have all seen at least one vampire movie in our lives with some being great and others being completely ridiculous. For I am not much of a vampire movie person, but I will tell you that no vampire movie I have seen has been more ridiculous or more empty than the recent remake of the 1985 horror movie "Fright Night."

The entire film revolves around a high school student named Charlie, who has a nerd friend that believes his new neighbor is indeed a real living vampire.

Lovin’ Life After 50 recently announced that its first Health & Wellness Expo and Dance, sponsored by Banner MediSun Health Plan, is looking like it will be a smashing success. With more than 50 exhibitors committed to the event, it could become one of the Valley’s largest health and wellness events.

The expo will take place on October 20 beginning at 9 a.m. at the Mesa Convention Center. When the expo ends at 1 p.m. a dance will begin in an adjacent hall. The publication Lovin’ Life After 50 was founded in 1979 and now has a Valleywide circulation of 100,000 copies. The publication has been hosting expos for 24 consecutive years, and this is its first health and wellness expo.

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WHAT: THE DUKE AND CAT SHOW
DATE: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
TIME: 7PM – 9PM
WHERE: Access Tucson Studio A, 124 E. Broadway Blvd.
TICKETS: FREE!

“THE DUKE AND CAT SHOW” is Tucson’s hottest comedy/variety show featuring local talent! Our next “live” show will be September 23, 2011.

September is Hispanic Heritage Month, and Duke and Cat are proud to present this tribute to some of the great Latino artist’s of our local community.

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The Tucson Jewish Community Center is hosting the 2011 Hanukkah Memorial Lighting Celebration.

Enjoy dreidel games and chocolate gelt along with a Hanukkah sing-along, led by Shabbat Scott and Julie, followed by the lighting of the biggest menorah in Tucson for the first night of Hannuakah,

The Hanukkah Memorial Lighting Celebration is held at the Front Entrance Fountain at the Tucson JCC.

Visit www.tucsonjcc.org/

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The 2011 Sabbar Shrine Circus takes place in several locations throughout Southern Arizona.

The Sabbar Shrine Circus tickets are $12 for children 12 and under and $15 for adults 13 and up.

All proceeds from the Sabbar Shrine Circus benefit Sabbar Shriners. Tickets are not tax-deductible.

Safford: Graham County Fairgrounds Wednesday, September 28, 2011 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm.

Benson: Rodeo Grounds, Thursday, September 29, 2011 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm.

Tucson: Rodeo Grounds, Friday, September 30, 2011 from 4:30pm to 7:30pm;
Saturday, October 1 from 11:00 am, 3:00pm and 7:00 pm.
Sunday, October 2, 1:00pm and 5:00pm.

Nogales: Memorial Park, Monday, October 3 from 4:30 and 7:30pm
Tuesday, October 4, 4:30 and 7:00pm

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Southern Arizona Rocketry Association (SARA) announces its Night Rocket Launch at the Tucson Aerobatic Shootout.

The Southern Arizona Rocketry Association (SARA) is excited to announce that it will hold its annual October Night Launch in conjunction with the 2011 Tucson Aerobatic Shootout on Saturday, October 8th, from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at the TIMPA (Tucson International Modelplex Park Association) facility.

Spectators are always welcome at no charge. Rocket rentals are available for $2 per launch and include a motor!

SARA will have a booth with information and static rocket displays setup during the day to provide SARA club members ample opportunity to interact with the R/C flyers and spectators outside of the night launch activities.

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The House of Neighborly Service is a non-profit community outreach center serving South Tucson residents since 1948. October 22nd marks their biggest fundraising event of the year.

“Taste of South Tucson” offering a delicious assortment of authentic Mexican food from some of our finest local restaurants.

Purchase a coupon booklet filled with discounts from local businesses and eateries. Plus there will be games for the kids, great raffle prizes, and free entertainment for everyone.

The proceeds from this event will help to buy shading over the children’s playground equipment, a new plaza for family gatherings, and a community walking/running path.

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Moscow Ballet soloist Mariia Skoruk arrives to host Great Russian Nutcracker auditions with local dance students on Sunday, September 18, 9:00am.

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The Marana Farmer's Market is held on Tuesdays from 3-6 p.m. at the Marana Health Center.

The Farmer's Market is free and has local vendors selling fruits and vegetables.

http://communityfoodbank.com

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eye lounge contemporary art is pleased to present, "Eye Candy: an eye lounge fundraiser" opening on Friday, October 21st from 6pm-10pm. Because the space is paid for through dues and member sales each artist has the complete freedom to exhibit what and how they want. Our annual benefit show helps to buffer the costs of gallery improvements, marketing campaigns, and supports upcoming group exhibitions.

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The Red Hat Society's Arizona Hoot on November 19th at Tucson Mall from 10-12 noon at Charmin Charlies

Wear your red hats and get 20% off. All participating Red Hat members Welcomed.

This is the time to do your Christmas shopping and eat lunch with your Red Hat Sisters.

Bring your Kazoo's and toot in the Holiday Season.

For more info: www.dicequackers.com

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The Stratton Consolidated Copper Company granted a land patent by President Warren G. Harding on October 25, 1922.

The patent, number 884343, includes the Apex, Alabama, Bornite, Contact, Cuprite, Epidote, Habersite, Garnet, Over The Top, Yellow Copper, Valley, Apex No. 2, Keeney and Wilson lode mining claims.

The mining claims are on the Oracle Ridge are near Dan Saddle. The property is now GoldHawk Mining Co. and operating.

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The upcoming SAHBA Home & Garden Show is set for Sept. 30, Oct. 1 & 2, 2011.

The Southern Arizona Home Builders Association (SAHBA) Home & Garden Show - the best home show ever built just got better! This locally produced home show featuring Tucson businesses runs Sept. 30, Oct. 1 and 2 at the Tucson Convention Center (TCC), 260 S. Church Avenue.

For the first time ever, public parking is free in all TCC lots, complements of SAHBA.

Show hours are 10 am to 7 pm Friday and Saturday; and 10 am to 6 pm Sunday. Friday is 50/50 Day with half-price admission for those 50 and over.

Home Depot Home Services and Cox Home Security joins long-time sponsors Patio Pools & Spas, Bedmart, Kinetico Water Systems and Southwest Gas.

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