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Experiences of addiction and recovery to be shared at special Donegal event

September 25, 2024 Web Shared Hosting News 0

Personal experiences of addiction and recovery are to be shared at a special event  in Donegal to mark  recovery month.

Donegal-based Alcohol Forum Ireland is hosting the event on Friday at the Clanree Hotel in Letterkenny which it describes as “a diverse and inclusive celebration of recovery”.

Recover Month is aimed at celebrating the gains made by all those in recovery from addiction.

Up to 100 people are booked to attend the event, including members of the Traveller, African, Palestinian and Polish communities in Donegal.

Among those attending the event are Senator Eileen Flynn, the first member of the Traveller community to become a member of the Oireachtas; Gary Rutherford, recovery champion and founder of ARC Fitness in Derry; Tolulope Babatunde…


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Wexner Center for the Arts to host event series dedicated to Korean animation director Ahn Jae-huun

September 16, 2024 Dedicated Hosting News 0

Animation director Ahn Jae-huun, owner of the studio Meditation with a Pencil, works at his desk in Korea. Ahn will visit the Wexner Center for the Arts later this September. Credit: Courtesy of Meditation with a Pencil

Animation director Ahn Jae-huun, owner of the studio Meditation with a Pencil, works at his desk in Korea. Ahn will visit the Wexner Center for the Arts later this September. Credit: Courtesy of Meditation with a Pencil

The Wexner Center for the Arts will host a five-part event series dedicated to the work of Korean animation director Ahn Jae-huun throughout September. 

According to the center’s website, Ahn is known for his work on American shows like “The Simpsons” and “Family Guy,” as well as founding his own Korean film studio called Meditation with a Pencil. The studio’s main goal, according to the center’s website, is creating “drawings that cure and colors that touch one’s heart.” 

The upcoming event series — presented in conjunction with Cartoon…


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Goodwill of OC hosting big donation event – Orange County Register

September 16, 2024 Web Shared Hosting News 0

Does the wardrobe need a revision? Has the garage “stuff” started to spread?

Goodwill of Orange County is hosting a one-day donation event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28 in Irvine.

The donation event is part of the organization’s 100th anniversary this year, Goodwill will be taking gently used items at its Westpark Plaza collecting site. Proceeds raised from sales support the nonprofit’s career connection and training programs across the county.

Residents from Irvine and all of OC are welcome to donate clothing, home décor and toys. Folks who get there early might even get some Goodwill OC swag.

Address: 3735 – 3995 Alton Parkway, Irvine

For more information about the nonprofit, go to www.ocgoodwill.org

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Baku State University hosts event dedicated to National Leader Heydar Aliyev [PHOTOS]

September 12, 2024 Dedicated Hosting News 0

The next meeting of the “National Leader: Heydar Aliyev
Lectures” project was held with the support of the Youth Fund, Baku
State University (BSU), and the “BSU Volunteers” organization.

According to the information shared by the university, the guest
of the project this time was Professor Anar Iskandarov, Head of the
Department of Source Studies, Historiography and Methodology of the
Faculty of History of BSU.

Speaking on the topic “Founder of the independent state of
Azerbaijan – Heydar Aliyev”, Anar Iskenderov said that the Great
Leader’s coming to power was one of the main factors in
strengthening the country’s independence and achieving great
success in the economic, political and social fields. The national
state-building policy of the National Leader…


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