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Ya Gotta Try This Philly Tasting – Second Chance Foundation Fundraiser RECAP
Tinsel & Tine was invited to sample more great food in Philly at the Ya Gotta Try This Tasting Party to benefit Second Chance Foundation The event took place at the Independence Visitor Center, (One North Independence Mall) and was chaired by Second Chance Foundation Board of Director Mike Jerrick host of Fox 29′s Good Day Philadelphia. Local readers may be familiar with Mike’s weekly “Ya Gotta Try This” segments on Good Day Philadelphia, where he visits local restaurants and eating establishments to try their signature, and sometimes, unusual, dishes. Expanding on this signature theme for a fundraiser was an excellent idea. The Mission of the Second Chance Foundation is…
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South Street Headhouse District: FASHION UNDER THE SHAMBLES RECAP
Tinsel & Tine was invited as a VIP guest to attend Fashion Under the Shambles an open-air runway show to celebrate the best of the South Street Headhouse District’s (Philadelphia) boutiques, with clothes and accessories that went from day to night for both men and women. It took place (9/23) under the historic shambles (2nd & Pine Sts) which was transformed into a runway to rival fashion week in NYC, and was hosted by Cory Wade Hindorff former America’s Next Top Model Finalist. Cory Wade with his @dianeroka illustration and w/ his fans The evening began with food and beverages by Twisted Tail, Bridget Foy’s, Redwood Brewing Company , Philadelphia…
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Philly Dog Days of Summer Hot Dog Cook-Off RECAP
cook- off, cooking contest, creative toppings, Headhouse District, Hot Dogs, Kory Aversa PR, Philly Food Blog, South Street Philadelphia, summer 2014 event, The Dog Days of Summer, tine ratings
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Philly Spotlight: IHOUSE BRAZILIAN BARBECUE Recap
This past Saturday I was invited to partake of a Brazilian BBQ at International House Philadelphia @ihousephilly – what I love even more than smoked and seasoned meats, is the fact that now that I live in West Philly, IHouse (37th & Chestnut Streets) is part of my neighborhood! Every year the IHouse Board chooses a country to celebrate with a series of events. This year in honor of The 2014 FIFA World Cup they chose Brazil. You may recall Tinsel & Tine’s win an IHouse membership contest held in May was part of the Colors of Brazil Gala, previous to that was a Carnivàle and other assorted happenings, the…
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International House Philadelphia MEMBERSHIP GIVEAWAY!
If you live in Philly and have any interest in multi-culturalism, artistic and diverse programming and various film offerings, then you know about and have probably seen something at International House Philadelphia. Founded in 1910, the mission of I House is to maintain a diverse and welcoming community for scholars from around the world, while introducing them to the American experience; to broaden the horizons of its residents and the Greater Philadelphia community through high quality international arts and humanities programs; and to encourage understanding, respect, and cooperation among the people of all nations. Tinsel & Tine is giving away a 1 year Individual Membership to International House (a Value…