Posts Tagged ‘charity’
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
Marita and Camille at Boutique du Vampyre in New Orleans asked me to pass along a bit of information to you about their dog rescue organization New Orleans Fairy Tails. New Orleans Fairy-Tails is dedicated to helping lost dogs find the homes they deserve. They raise money through our annual dog calendar to get the [...]
Tags: animals, charity, Dogs, New Orleans, rescue, vampires
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Friday, December 10th, 2010
Earlier this year I volunteered to create a one-of-a-kind “art bra” for the Breast Cancer Resource Center‘s annual “Graphic” Art Bra charity fundraiser, which took place at the Bob Bullock State History Museum in Austin, Texas. It was a tremendous honor to be able to donate a piece of art for the auction which raised [...]
Tags: 2011, art, art bra, BCRC, breast cancer, Breast Cancer Resource Center, calendar, Central Texas, charity, fundraiser, Gabrielle Faust, photograph
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Sunday, June 20th, 2010
Earlier this year I posted about my personal effort to get authors to donate copies of their books to literacy programs and underfunded schools and libraries around the world. Now it’s time for me to direct you to check out the causes of a few of our favorite True Blood stars! Today I noticed on [...]
Tags: Alexander Skarsgard, Bill Compton, charity, children, donations, Eric Northman, Gulf Coast, Gulf Coast Relief, HBO, Horror, SOS, Stephen Moyer, True Blood, vampires
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Saturday, January 30th, 2010
Now, as you know, I rarely, if ever, report on anything even loosely associated with Twilight unless it is a comedic spoof. However, this is for a very worthy charity and it’s taking place in my sister-city home of New Orleans (GO SAINTS!), so I feel the duty to share this news with you all. [...]
Tags: 9th ward, baseball, blood drive, charity, fan trips, Haiti, New Orleans, New Orleans Saints, red cross, relief fund, Twilight, vampires
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
SciFi Wire ran an interesting story this morning about King’s donation to Maine Army National Guard currently training at Camp Atterbury so that the men and women could return home for the holidays. King and his wife Tabitha donated $12,999 (a drop in the bucket really for the legend), which was topped off with a [...]
Tags: charity, Christmas, donation, military, Stephen King
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Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Twelve of the indie horror world’s babes and hunks have lent their silhouettes to the 2010 Hot Horror Honeys and Hotties Calendar! All of the proceeds from the sale of this item go to the Lynn Sage breast cancer research and support foundation! Debbie Rochon of the upcoming Slime City Massacre, the film written and [...]
Tags: 2010 Hot Horror Honeys and Hotties Calendar, breast cancer, calendar, charity, Debbie Rochon, Fear Zone, Greg Lamberson, Horror, horror movies, Lynn Sage, research
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Saturday, October 10th, 2009
This October 17th several noted independent names in horror literature will gather in in the funky, dark confines of one of the coolest new coffee bars, Kick Butt Coffee, in Austin, Texas for an exciting afternoon of spine-tingling readings. From vampires and werewolves to demented serial killers, a cup of bloody wickedness will be provided [...]
Tags: Austin, blood of the bean, book reading, Books, Brian Moreland, Byron Starr, charity, coffee, Ethan Nahte, event, Gabrielle Faust, Halloween, Horror, Horror Writers Association, Joe McKinney, Kenneth M. Hoover, Kick Butt Coffee, Lee Thomas, scare for a cure, serial killer, Steven E. Wedel, Texas, vampires, werewolves, Zombies
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009
As of this morning we still have 9 tickets left for tonight’s haunted ghost tour/vampire pub crawl in Austin, TX! I will be one of your hosts on the tour tonight and will be accompanying the group to Casino el Camino for the after party. All of the proceeds from the haunted tour will go [...]
Tags: austinn, charity, Ghosts, haunted, Horror, paranormal, pub crawl, scare for a cure, Texas, True Blood, Twilight, vampires
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