What to do in Oklahoma on September 16, 2010
Today’s featured event:
It’s Thursday, so that means it’s time for some Noon Tunes at the Downtown Library, 300 Park Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK. You can enjoy live music in the atrium while eating lunch from 11:30 to 12:30.
For more information, go here.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
Wednesday’s Video Spotlight: Revelation Finale
Well, the final chapter of “Red vs. Blue: Revelation” is finally here, but hopefully the boys at Rooster Teeth will keep up their efforts with the weekly “RT Shorts.” There is a new short this week, and the final chapter of the “Halo: Reach” miniseries is up. Please enjoy after the break.
What to do in Oklahoma on September 15, 2010
Today’s featured event:
TULSA—Watermelon Slim plays with Dustin Pittsley at the Flytrap Music Hall, 514 E. 2nd Street, Tulsa, OK, tonight at 7 pm. Tickets are $15.
For more information, go to www.flytrapeventcenter.com.
For more events, go to www.oklahomarock.com.
—3D
What to do in Oklahoma on September 14, 2010
Today’s featured event:
If you haven’t seen it, why not check out the Chihuly exhibit at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Dr, OKC, OK. This magnificent collection of glass sculptures is the most comprehensive group of the artist’s work in the world.
For more information, go to www.okcmoa.com.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
New Releases for September 14
Romantic comedy dominates the Dvds this week with the release of both Letters to Juliet and Just Wright. Rock legend Robert Plant has a new CD, Band of Joy, this week, and prolific author Janet Evanovich has a new book out.
The new releases in music, movies, and books this week are:
Books:
1.) Safe Haven by Nicholas Sparks
2.) Wicked Appetite by Janet Evanovich
3.) Promise Me: How a Sister’s Love Launched the Global Movement to End Breast Cancer by Nancy G. Brinker
4.) Fallout by Ellen Hopkins
5.) Forever Young: The Science of Nutrigenomics for Glowing, Wrinkle-Free Skin and Radiant Health at Every Age by Dr. Nicholas Perricone
6.) A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time by Mary Pope Osborne
7.) Pinheads and Patriots: Where You Stand in the Age of Obama by Bill O’Reilly
8.) How to Raise the Perfect Dog: Through Puppyhood and Beyond by Cesar Millan and Melissa Jo Peltier
CDs:
1.) Band of Joy by Robert Plant
2.) Flamingo by Brandon Flowers
3.) The Guitar Song by Jamey Johnson
4.) A Thousand Suns by Linkin Park
5.) Songs from the Road by Leonard Cohen
6.) Grinderman 2 by Grinderman
7.) The Other Side of Down by David Archuleta
8.) You are Not Alone by Mavis Staples
DVDs:
1.) The Big Bang Theory: The Complete Third Season
2.) Glee: The Complete First Season
3.) Grey’s Anatomy: Complete Sixth Season
4.) Letters to Juliet
5.) Fringe: The Complete Second Season
6.) America: The Story of Us
7.) Just Wright
8.) Private Practice: Complete Third Season
—3D
What to do in Oklahoma on September 13, 2010
Today’s featured event:
Andrew Jackson Jihad plays with Blunt Mechanic at 7:30 tonight at The Conservatory, 8911 N. Western Ave, OKC, OK.
For more information, go to www.conservatoryokc.com.
For more events, go to www.oklahomarock.com.
—3D
Monday Catchy Quote No. 132
Here’s your catchy quote:
Danny Noonan: I haven’t even told my father about the scholarship I didn’t get. I’m gonna end up working in a lumberyard the rest of my life.
Ty Webb: What’s wrong with lumber? I own two lumberyards.
Danny Noonan: I notice you don’t spend too much time there.
Ty Webb: I’m not quite sure where they are.
Click here to determine the source.
—3D
What to do in Oklahoma on September 12, 2010
Today’s featured event:
NORMAN—Country band Mama Sweet plays a free show at 7:30 pm tonight at Lions Park, 472 S. Flood Ave, Norman, OK.
For more information, click here.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
What to do in Oklahoma on September 11, 2010
Today’s featured event:
THACKERVILLE—80′s rock band Huey Lewis and the News play the WinStar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK, tonight at 8 pm.
For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.
For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
—3D
Video: Rascal Flatts, Jim Tressel in suicide prevention PSA
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, and Rascal Flatts, which includes Joe Don Rooney of Picher, and Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel have recorded a public service announcement about a new program to prevent youth suicide.
The country band and The Jason Foundation, Inc. are working together on the new program. In addition to their roles as Celebrity Ambassadors and participation in public services announcements, public awareness programs, and fundraising, Rascal Flatts will promote the newly created B1 Project. The purpose of the B1 Project is to educate youth and students on recognizing the warning signs of youth suicide and how to help a friend.
The Jason Foundation, Inc. is an educational organization dedicated to the awareness and prevention of youth suicide. JFI believes that awareness and education are the first steps to prevention.
According to the PSA, suicide is the third leading cause of death among youths and one of the leading causes of preventable death.
–3D
