Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (http://www.enterprisingwomen.com/), has announced the winners and finalists for the 2008 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards, an annual tribute to North America’s top women entrepreneurs.
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April Mills, event co-chair for the 7th Annual Big Bad Ball (http://www.bigbadball.com/), has announced that the event has been scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 4 at the Capital City Club in Raleigh. The Big Bad Ball is a black-tie event hosted by the Young Executives Board of the Capital City Club. This year’s event will include live music, a silent auction, door prizes, and a raffle and will benefit Hospice of Wake County, a private nonprofit organization that provides compassionate, end-of-life care and support for terminally ill patients and their families.
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Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (www.fullframefest.org) has announced that it will host the world premiere of the theatrical cut of “Black Magic”, a documentary directed by award-winning filmmaker Dan Klores. The premiere will be held Monday, Feb. 11 at 7:30 p.m. at the Carolina Theatre, located at 309 W. Morgan St. in Durham. “Black Magic,” which will air in its entirety as a four-hour, two-part commercial-free series on ESPN in March 2008, features two prominent North Carolina basketball legends, Winston-Salem State University graduate, Earl Monroe and North Carolina A&T State University graduate, Al Attles.
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Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of "BJAC, p.a.":http://www.bjac.com, one of the largest woman-owned architectural design firms in the Southeast, has announced that Dan Fields, principal at BJAC, has been named a 2007-2008 Charlotte Impact Entrepreneur by Business Leader magazine.
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