| Key | Imgs | | Short Description |
2010_06_20J_PageantO | 207 |  | 2010 Miss District of Columbia Pageant -- Other (incl posed photos afterward) Pictures of everything except the formal program -- crowd shots, posing afterward, miscellaneous.
The Miss DC 2010 contestants were as follows:
Cassandra Allen
Jennifer Beatty
Michelle Beever
Katori Brown
Lauren Craig
Sophia Davis
Maria-Teresa Grinneby
Haely Jardas
Tonya Khakazi
L. Ashton... |
2010_06_20M_Pageant3 | 275 |  | 2010 Miss District of Columbia Pageant -- The Miss DC Pageant (stage program -- gowns and crowns) Pictures of the last part of the formal program -- evening dresses and the final crowning. Congratulations to Stephanie Williams!
The Miss DC 2010 contestants were as follows:
Cassandra Allen
Jennifer Beatty
Michelle Beever
Katori Brown
Lauren Craig
Sophia Davis
Maria-Teresa Grinneby
Haely... (Partially reviewed) |
2010_06_20K_Pageant1 | 134 |  | 2010 Miss District of Columbia Pageant -- The Miss DC Pageant (stage program -- introductions, swimsuit, and interview) Pictures of the first three portions of the formal program -- introductions, the swimsuits, and the interviews.
The Miss DC 2010 contestants were as follows:
Cassandra Allen
Jennifer Beatty
Michelle Beever
Katori Brown
Lauren Craig
Sophia Davis
Maria-Teresa Grinneby
Haely Jardas
Tonya... |
2010_06_20L_Pageant2 | 152 |  | 2010 Miss District of Columbia Pageant -- The Miss DC Pageant (stage program -- talent) Pictures of the middle, talent portion of the formal program.
The Miss DC 2010 contestants were as follows:
Cassandra Allen
Jennifer Beatty
Michelle Beever
Katori Brown
Lauren Craig
Sophia Davis
Maria-Teresa Grinneby
Haely Jardas
Tonya Khakazi
L. Ashton Kunkle
Vanessa Patterson
Lauren... (Partially reviewed) |
2010_07_31D_Literacy | 205 |  | CA -- San Bernardino -- Campaign for Literacy Event (Partially reviewed) |
2010_07_31C_SBBook | 96 |  | CA -- San Bernardino -- Library Book Event (Partially reviewed) |
2010_05_18A_Hoover | 52 |  | Charles Lindbergh Memorial Lecture -- Bob Hoover Charles A. Lindbergh Memorial Lecture: Bob Hoover
Robert A. “Bob” Hoover is a fighter, military, and civilian test and air show pilot of legendary proportions. Using his superb piloting skills to fly aircraft to the edge of their performance capabilities, Hoover has left an indelible mark in aviation... |
2010_05_04_Blue | 143 |  | DC -- Blue Mass @ St Patrick's (2010) All parishioners and friends of St. Patrick's Catholic Church are cordially invited to join hundreds of first responders from around the country at St. Patrick's 16th Annual Blue Mass. Held each year at the beginning of National Police Week, we pray for those in law enforcement and fire safety, remember... |
2010_06_13D_PrideW | 51 |  | DC -- Capital Pride Festival (2010) -- Chely Wright |
2010_06_13C_Pride | 36 |  | DC -- Capital Pride Festival (2010) -- except Chely Wright |
2010_04_17A_FONZ_Event | 80 |  | DC -- FONZ 2010 -- Cockadoodle Zoo Cockadoodle Zoo
An exclusive event for FONZ members
Once a year, the National Zoo is open only to FONZ members. Formerly ZooNight, Cockadoodle Zoo is our way of saying thank you for being such good friends of the National Zoo.
FONZ members are invited to come sneak a peek at how Zoo animals and staff... |
2010_09_02B_FONZ_Ceremony | 199 |  | DC -- FONZ 2010 Ceremony -- Opening of Phase I of Elephant Trails Dennis Kelly, Director of the Smithsonian’s National Zoological Park, cordially invites you to the opening and reception for The Homer and Martha Gudelsky Elephant Outpost and New Elephant Habitat.
But wait, there's more! Two other pages you might be interested in seeing:
... (Partially reviewed) |
2010_DC_FONZ_Donor_100130 | 53 |  | DC -- FONZ 2010 Event -- Breakfast with a side of butter Breakfast. With a side of butter:
Friends of the National Zoo invites you to a continental breakfast celebration in the Panda House. Say good-bye to Butterstick (aka Tai Shan) and learn about the future of the National Zoo's Panda Science Program. |
2010_DC_FONZ_Farewell_100130 | 93 |  | DC -- FONZ 2010 Event -- Tai Shan Farewell Celebration Tai Shan Farewell Celebration:
Come wish Tai Shan a fond farewell!
Tai Shan, the Zoo's four-and-a-half-year-old giant panda, leaves for China on February 4 to be part of the breeding program that will help sustain giant panda populations in the wild. Giant pandas are endangered—only about 1,600 are... |
2010_04_08A_FONZ_Event | 84 |  | DC -- FONZ 2010 Event -- Welcome reception for Zoo's new director, Dennis Kelly Friends of the National Zoo cordially invites you to escape the urban jungle at an exclusive reception in honor of Dennis Kelly, Director, Smithsonian's National Zoo. |
2010_DC_FONZ_Tour_100123 | 39 |  | DC -- FONZ 2010 Tour -- Backstage at the new Elephant Trails project |
2010_05_20D_Zoofari | 95 |  | DC -- FONZ 2010 Zoofari event Zoofari 2010: A Panda Bear Affair
ZooFari has been called D.C.’s "foodie event of the year," and the lineup for 2010 features more than 100 of the area’s finest restaurants, including Marcel's, The Source, and Vidalia. Add the fine wines, fabulous entertainment, animal demonstrations, and a great... |
2010_05_20E_ZoofariC | 85 |  | DC -- FONZ 2010 Zoofari event -- Cake competition Zoofari 2010: A Panda Bear Affair
ZooFari has been called D.C.’s "foodie event of the year," and the lineup for 2010 features more than 100 of the area’s finest restaurants, including Marcel's, The Source, and Vidalia. Add the fine wines, fabulous entertainment, animal demonstrations, and a great... |
2010_05_17A_Lincoln_CottageO | 98 |  | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Opening of Mary Lincoln Room |
2010_DC_Kite_Festival | 90 |  | DC -- Mall -- Smithsonian Kite Festival |
2010_DC_SCEMS_100108 | 74 |  | DC -- Microsoft Partners in Learning/Smithsonian Institution Summit Meeting |
2010_DC_Miss_DCM_100113 | 231 |  | DC -- Miss America Send-Off reception for Jen Corey (mingling) The Miss District of Columbia Send-Off: Jen Corey heads to Las Vegas to compete for the title of Miss America. Join us to celebrate at 6:30pm on Wednesday, January 13th at The Institute for World Politics, 1521 Sixteenth Street, NW.
Also featuring:
Sonya Gavankar -- Miss DC 1997
Therese Lizardo... |
2010_DC_Miss_DCP_100113 | 115 |  | DC -- Miss America Send-Off reception for Jen Corey (presentation) The Miss District of Columbia Send-Off: Jen Corey heads to Las Vegas to compete for the title of Miss America. Join us to celebrate at 6:30pm on Wednesday, January 13th at The Institute for World Politics, 1521 Sixteenth Street, NW.
Also featuring:
Sonya Gavankar -- Miss DC 1997
Therese Lizardo... |
2010_DC_Frogs_100326 | 40 |  | DC -- Natl Zoological Park & Env Film Festival -- Frogs: The Thin Green Line FROGS: THE THIN GREEN LINE (USA, 2009, 57 min.)
Frogs have been living on this planet for more than 360 million years and, over the centuries, evolved into some of the most wondrous and diverse creatures on earth. Today, however, all their remarkable adaptations and survival tactics are failing them.... |
2010_DC_DADTWH_100318 | 39 |  | DC -- Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell event @ White House |
2010_DC_DADTFP_100318 | 70 |  | DC -- Repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell w/Kathy Griffin @ Freedom Plaza |
2010_DC_Ringling_Parade_100316 | 23 |  | DC -- Ringling Brothers Circus Parade |
2010_06_21D_Miss_DC_WB | 126 |  | DC -- Stephanie Williams (Miss DC) @ Wilson Bldg Stephanie Williams, the newly-crowed Miss DC, came for a reception at the Wilson Building hosted by Paul Strauss (DC's "Shadow Senator" to the US Congress) and Michael Brown (At Large Representative). |
2010_04_15_TParty | 72 |  | DC -- Tea Party rally @ Freedom Plaza Speakers included:
(???)
Ken Hoagland, Chairman Online Tax Revolt/FairTax National victory Campaign
(??? singer ???)
Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform
Michele Bachmann of Minnesota
(???) Congressman John Linder, from Georgia
In 1754, George Washington led an unprovoked sneak attack... |
2010_09_05A_Defenders_Day | 187 |  | MD -- Defenders Day @ Fort Howard Park (Partially reviewed) |
2010_08_21A_MCFC | 61 |  | MD -- Montgomery County Fair -- Carnival (Partially reviewed) |
2010_08_21C_MCFEq | 101 |  | MD -- Montgomery County Fair -- Equipment/Art (Partially reviewed) |
2010_08_21B_MCFLs | 76 |  | MD -- Montgomery County Fair -- Livestock (Partially reviewed) |
2010_09_01_SS_DiscoveryJL | 38 |  | MD -- Silver Spring -- Discovery headquarters -- After James Lee event Pictures of the streets around the Discovery Headquarters were taken two hours after James Lee, inside, was killed by police. The AFI Theatre is dark. Streets that are normally bustling at this time of day were pedestrian walk-ways or closed off entirely.
Environmental militant slain at Silver... (Partially reviewed) |
2010_04_10B_BlessN | 79 |  | Naval Heritage Center -- 19th Annual Blessing of the Fleets celebration -- Indoor events incl ribbon cutting 19th Annual Blessing of the Fleets:
What is the Blessing of the Fleets?
Passed down through generations of sailors, fishermen, merchant mariners and navies around the world, the centuries-old "Blessing of the Fleets" ceremony is intended to safeguard fishing crews and ships from the danger of the... |
2010_04_10A_BlessF | 121 |  | Naval Heritage Center -- 19th Annual Blessing of the Fleets celebration -- Outdoor ceremony 19th Annual Blessing of the Fleets:
What is the Blessing of the Fleets?
Passed down through generations of sailors, fishermen, merchant mariners and navies around the world, the centuries-old "Blessing of the Fleets" ceremony is intended to safeguard fishing crews and ships from the danger of the... |
2010_05_12A_Naval_Concert | 36 |  | Naval Heritage Center -- Hatton High School performance I happened on this concert while I was out for the day. The high school, Hatton High School, is from Town Creek, Alabama. |
2010_05_14A_Naval_Ceremony | 108 |  | Naval Heritage Center -- Retirement Ceremony for Michael Good This was a change of office and retirement ceremony that I just happened on. Portions that I filmed:
-- Master of Ceremonies -- Commander William J. Guarini, USN
-- Presentation of Colors
-- National Anthem
-- Retire the Colors
-- Invovation -- Mr. Cecil L. Whitfield, Jr.
-- Welcome... |
2010_08_07C_Salome | 177 |  | Reynolds Center -- Salomé with Silent Orchestra Salomé with Silent Orchestra
The Smithsonian American Art Museum and National Portrait Gallery present the classic film Salomé (1923, 100 min) with a score performed live by Silent Orchestra. Regarded as one of America’s first art films, Salomé is adapted from an Oscar Wilde play that retells the saga... (Partially reviewed) |
X_Arts |  |  | See also "By Subject \ Arts" |
X_Authors | | | See also "By Subject \ Authors" |
X_BABA |  |  | See also "By Subject \ BABA (British-American Business Assn) events" Some "Events" subjects will be shown under this other entry. |
X_CWPT | | | See also "By Subject \ CWPT (Civil War Preservation Trust) events" Some "Civil War" and/or "Events" subjects will be shown under this other entry. |
X_JSS |  |  | See also "By Subject \ JSS (James Smithson Society + CM) events" Some "Smithsonian -- Other", "Smithsonian -- Museums", and/or "Events" subjects are shown under this alternative subject. These are events sponsored by the member organizations of the Smithsonian museums. Note that "CM" means "Contributing Membership". |
X_Archives | | | See also "By Subject \ National Archives events" |
X_Smithsonian_Associates |  |  | See also "By Subject \ Smithsonian -- Associates" Pictures related to events sponsored by the Smithsonian Associates, including author talks, historical talks, etc. |
2010_DC_ThisMG_100219 | 252 |  | THIS for Diplomats Mardi Gras Celebration THIS for Diplomats Presents Mardi Gras Celebration
Come Join Us for Our Annual Fundraising Event, Featuring a Mardi Gras Celebration, Casino Night, and Silent Auction at Meridian International Center:
- Gamble at our casino tables,
- Enjoy hors d'oeuvres,
- Drink champagne, New Orleans... |
2010_VA_Belushi_010215 | 19 |  | VA -- Pentagon City -- Drive4COPD Race Team w/Jim Belushi The DRIVE4COPD Race Team: Jim Belushi
Actor Jim Belushi is a multifaceted performer, well-known most recently for his eight seasons starring in and executive producing ABC's hit Emmy-nominated sitcom, "According to Jim." Since his start at The Second City in Chicago over thirty years ago, Jim has shown... |
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| 2010_08_06_HMP | 225 | AFI -- Jeff Krulik and lots of folks ("Heavy Metal Picnic") HEAVY METAL PICNIC
Invited Guests: Filmmakers Jeff Krulik and John Heyn, Full Moon Jamboree creator Billy Gordon, Rudy Childs and the Earth Dogs, Asylum featuring Ronnie Kalimon and Dale Flood, and Tito Cantero, Ken Guillette and Chris Lucid of "The Farm"
Produced and presented by the team behind c... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2010_08_20_Flesh | 240 | AFI -- Jeff Krulik, Jeff Mentges, Al Breon, and lots of folks ("Of Flesh and Blood") OF FLESH AND BLOOD
20th Anniversary Screening!
In Person: Director Jeff Mentges plus the entire cast and crew, including Al Breon, Dick Bangham, Steve Lorber, Joe Sasfy, Jeanne Keskinen, Jeff Sacks, Dave Nuttycombe, Al Ercolani, John and Maureen Simmons and Joe Lee of Joe's Record Paradise
In the la... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2010_08_29B_BCC | 55 | MD -- Baltimore Comic-Con (2010) -- Day 2 (of 2) -- Miscellaneous But wait, there's more! Because I visited the comic-con both days and took so many pictures, pictures from this event are divided onto eight pages:
... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2010_08_24A_MayorA | 135 | Sixth & I and JCRC -- DC Mayoral Debate -- all but the presentation DC Mayoral Debate:
The Jewish community invites all District residents to a mayoral debate with candidates Mayor Adrian Fenty and DC Council Chairman Vincent Gray. Mayor Fenty and Chairman Gray will share their vision for the District, discuss issues affecting the Jewish community, and answer your q... (Partially reviewed) |
| 2010_08_29C_BCCA | 88 | MD -- Baltimore Comic-Con (2010) -- Day 2 (of 2) -- Artists Artists in sequence: Marv Wolfman, Jim Shooter, Jim Calafiore, Barry Kitson, Jerry Robinson, Paul Pope, Howard Chaykin, Tom Raney, Jim Starlin, Ron Marz. Brian Pulido, Bob McLeod, Antonio Clark, Brad Samuelson, ???, Jose Garcia-Lopez, Matt Wagner, John K. Snyder III, Walter Simonson, Louise Simonson... (Partially reviewed) |