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The MCC-Longview Recreation Center will welcome community members of all ages for the first-ever Day After Thanksgiving Boot Camp on November 27 at 11 a.m. Recreation Center membership is not required for the post-holiday workout session.

TubaChristmas 2009 will be hosted by The Kansas City Symphony on Friday, December 4. This event will be one of 240 TubaChristmas concerts presented around the United States in tribute to the late artist/teacher William J. Bell, born on Christmas Day 1902. The TubaChristmas ensemble performs traditional Christmas carols and songs, many of which were arranged by noted American composer Alec Wilder, who ironically died on Christmas Eve, 1980. The memories of Bell and Wilder are celebrated in the annual performances of TubaChristmas groups around the nation.

Eve of Creativity Studios is a multidisciplinary design agency based in greater Kansas City area, offering brand consultation, backed with a broad array of visual design and interactive technology services for its clients.

(KANSAS CITY) – The Kansas City Symphony marks the beginning of the holiday season with Handel’s Messiah on Thanksgiving weekend. The Kansas City Symphony and Chorus join with the Independence Messiah Choir for this mosaic of the scriptures, which remains Handel’s most famous work. With over 400 musicians on stage, it is one of the most triumphant choral pieces ever written. Messiah is best known for its familiar “Hallelujah” chorus.

7 Tips To Get The Most From An Expensive Kansas City Personal Trainer

Hectic lifestyles combined with fast-food and television mean that people are eating unhealthy and not getting enough exercise to burn off excess calories. Many people just aren’t motivated to learn an exercise routine and stick to it. That’s why hiring a Kansas City personal trainer who can help you develop a customized fitness program might be the best choice.

“A séance for piano and orchestra" -- ghosts of music's past weave through the three movement concerto

(Kansas City) - The Kansas City Symphony will present the world premiere of Lost Souls - A Piano Concerto by Israeli composer Avner Dorman on November 20-22. Lost Souls tell the haunting story of a séance summoning ghosts of concertos past, ending in an exorcism. Praised by Gramophone Magazine as “a fresh, young voice, worth following,” Avner Dorman is a rising star composer whose orchestral works were recently performed by the New York Philharmonic and the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY HOSTS
KENNEDY CENTER PRESIDENT MICHAEL KAISER FOR FREE COMMUNITY ARTS CONVERSATION ON NOVEMBER 18

Kennedy Center President Michael M. Kaiser to Travel to all 50 States, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., to address the challenges facing non-profit performing arts organizations today

10 Metabolism Myths Busted By Your Kansas City Personal Trainer

Answer 3 Questions:

* Ever notice how some people just eat everything they can but don’t gain a single pound.

Kri Chay, a Kansas City personal trainer and owner of Sexy Back Boot Camps has teamed up with Belton Lubas of Seattle, WA with Strong and Sexy Boot Camps, Sophin Sarin of Des Moines, IA with Twork It Out Fitness Boot Camps and Val Fujii of Folsom, CA with Superwomen Boot Camp to form a nationwide charity boot camp to raise funds to assist the thousands of victims of the recent Philippines and American Samoa disasters.

6 SHOCKING LIES FROM YOUR KANSAS CITY PERSONAL TRAINER

Before I get myself in trouble within my industry and open myself up to more controversy than I already have, let me begin by saying there are many Kansas City personal trainers who are extremely good at what they do and I have been fortunate to work with many of them and learn a whole heck of a lot. On the other hand it is a wonder where some got their certifications, and why their personalities are as dry as desert sand.

Combat The Holiday Weight Gain With A Kansas City Boot Camp!

Men and women throughout Kansas City are searching for the best way to lose weight. Hundreds and even thousands of these hard-working men and women do not see the results they are looking for. The reoccurring problem is that people who want to lose weight try their hardest, but do not really know how to shed the pounds. They try fad diets and workout in the gym without a trainer trying desperately to sculpt their bodies into that ideal image they have been dreaming of. If you are one of these people, then you might consider a local Kansas City Boot Camp. These programs generally are a foolproof way to shed the fat in the shortest amount of time!

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Zona Rosa welcomes 10 new stores, services this fall

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Zona Rosa is opening a number of new stores in the development’s Phase II and a few stores in Phase I just in time for the busy holiday shopping season.

A revitalized lakehomes Magazine arrives in homes this coming November, after three months of planning and research, featuring a new dedication to journalistic integrity, thoughtful reporting and brilliant design. In a market of general interest publications lakehomes stands apart, building a strong relationship with some of Kansas City’s most affluent through a common passion for the finer celebrations of life.

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StaytheCourse

StaytheCourse, in partnership with the American Heart Association and the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Nursing, will launch Choose to Move, a 12-week research study program designed specifically to help women meet their healthier living goals. The program’s components include a physical work-up, light exercise, nutritional coaching and online support.

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Local Kansas City Motivational Fitness Guru and personal trainer Kri Chay has committed to take on the opportunity of a lifetime. He will be rappelling down a local Kansas City skyscraper called The Clubhouse on Friday August 28, 2009 so that Special Olympics athletes in our area can train, compete and enjoy a lifetime of their own exciting memories.

Arguably the Area’s Top Styling Talent, Arlen Wickstrum Joins Skyline Downtown Salon

Kansas City, Mo. (August 10, 2009) – Skyline Downtown Salon continues to add to its already highly credible staff with the addition of Arlen Wickstrum as co-owner, stylist and creative director. Wickstrum joins forces with longtime friends John Escalada and Carmen Gramajo, who opened Skyline Downtown Salon in May 2008.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 3:30pm....Latteland Briar Cliff, 4115 North Mulberry, KCMO (just north of the Riverside exit on HWY 9).
Larry Garrett will be hosting "My Old Neighborhood." Local singer/songwriters will perform their original songs about life, personal experiences, family. This is a Family-Friendly event. The music is free and Latteland is a great place to get out of the heat on a hot afternoon.

August 7, 2009 - Currently, there are no identified dentists in the Belton, Raymore, and Peculiar areas who accept Medicaid. The Research Belton Foundation has received a grant from the Healthcare Foundation of Greater Kansas City to support dental services for the children insured by Medicaid in these communities. Dental care is provided by local dentists participating in the Dental Care for Children program.

For more information contact:
Adam MacDonald
(913) 371-3674
amacdonald@unitedway-wyco.org

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July 14, 2009

United Way advocators flash their support
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – On Saturday, July 18 at 5:30 p.m., join the movement making lasting change in health, income and education. Together, United Way of Wyandotte County and supporters will stage the first-ever LIVE UNITED Kansas City Flash Mob in front of The Legends14 Theatre at The Legends at Village West.

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July 3, 2009
LOVER® Cosmetics – Official Sponsor of Miss Teen USA® 2009

Selfstoragefinders.com is an online self storage directory which launched in April of 2008. The site offers a unique way to connect prospective renters and owners. Prior to Selfstoragefinders.com a prospective renter would have to search for storage units in the phone book, leaving them looking at outdated data and high prices. Selfstoragefinders.com eliminates these problems by offering renters the ability to find multiple storage facilities quickly and easily. The displayed results benefit both prospective tenants and owners.

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July 2, 2009

Madko Group of Prairie Village Kansas announces its new minority outreach program. The principals of Madko Group Consulting have been mentoring and working with small business for over twenty years, in a variety of Industries.

BIGSHOT to Debut Web Site for New Missouri Hockey Team and Their Home Arena

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DATE: Monday, June 29, 2009
EVENT: New Business Announcement
CONTACT: Liz Gilbert
pr@thinkbigshot.com

Kansas City-Area Sunlight Day Spa Includes Infrared Sauna Session in O Loves It Package

Overland Park, KS — A recent Ispsos/Reuters survey shows that consumer confidence is stabilizing after a long decline, and that three-quarters of homeowners who have cut spending are cautiously looking to spend again. That caution often means considering the long-term value of an expenditure. For some day spa clients, this translates to a desire for treatments and packages offering extended impact.

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Sue Drakeford, 2009/2010 National Elegant Ms, Dream Girls USAFor Immediate Release
National Dream Girls Pageant
June 2009

For Immediate Release
June 2009
Contact: Sue Drakeford, Pageant Director 888-876-6555 Ext 4

Sue Drakeford of Kansas City, MO is to direct the Miss Essence & Mrs. Essence National Pageant in Kansas City.

Kri Chay is a Kansas City fat loss expert and fitness boot camp instructor. He has just implemented a ground-breaking new music interval training system tailor made for fitness boot camps to deliver unparalleled intensity, motivation, and results for his members. It’s called Boot Camp Dynamite powered by Workout Muse, the world’s most trusted source for fitness music and media production.

WARRENSBURG, Mo – May 27, 2009 – The American Cancer Society will host a Look Good…Feel Better class for women receiving chemotherapy and radiation treatments on June 24 at Western Missouri Medical Center.