May 13, 2009 – National Tourism Week “Champions of Hospitality” Rally located at the Half Moone Cruise & Celebration Center join the Norfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau to celebrate the importance of tourism in Norfolk. For more information call 757.664.6620 ext 670 or visit the Norfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau.
May 14, 2009 – Fine Dining in Greenbrier… For a Cause, come and enjoy a good time and great food with family and friends with 20% of the foods sales benefiting the Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways History Foundation. Located at Sterling Restaurant in Greenbrier in Chesapeake, for more information call 757.549.2626 or visit the Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways History Foundation website.
May 16, 2009 – Westmoreland Relay For Life, American Cancer Society’s signature activity. Celebrate the life of those who have battled cancer. For further information on this great even Rebecca at 493.7940 or visit the Relay for Life American Cancer Society website.
May 17, 2009 – Paws for Cause Dog Walk and Festival, come and join us as the Peninsula SPCA announces its third annual Paws for a Cause dog walk and festival to raise funds for area homeless animals. This event is located at the Riverview Farm Park in Newport News. Call Vicki Rowland at 757.599.1399 or visit the Peninsula SPCA website.
May 23, 2009 – Canoe in the Great Dismal Swamp, come out and have fun with guided canoe tours on Lake Drummond in the Great Dismal Swamp. Tours depart from Suffolk Visitor Center. For more information on this fun family event call Valencia Moore at 757.514.4130.
May 29, 2009 – Great Bridge Battlefield Historic Park Groundbreaking, in partnership with the City of Chesapeake, we will be breaking ground for the Park portion of our project and would like everyone to come out and have a great time. For more information on this historic event contact Victoria Wallace at 757.482.4480 or visit The Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterways History Foundation website.
May 30, 2009 – Wine Country Safari, come out and spend the day with the Virginia Living Museum and explore wine country. Wine tasting, complimentary lunch and finish the day with a tasting of dessert wines. Must be 21 ore older, for more information on this event call 757.595.9135 or visit The Virginia Living Museum website.
May 31, 2009 – The Ultimate Show for Women will have something for every woman. Find out about education, entertainment, pampering, health, beauty, travel, finance, and lots of shopping. The event will be held at Sandler Center for the Performing Arts in Virginia Beach, contact Barbie Bartlett at 757.222.3931 or visit The Ultimate Show for Women website.
May 31, 2009 – Chow Hampton Roads – if you love food come out and sample various restaurants and different dishes. Chow is a Virginia Green certified event and promotes the movement of local foods. This year featured ingredients are Smithfield Ham. All proceeds of the event benefit the Samaritan House which is a local shelter for battered and homeless women. Call Melissa Estrada at 757.631.0710 or visit the Samaritan House website for more details.
May 31, 2009 – Steve Gambill Cancer Classic is a memorial fishing tournament to raise money fro the American Cancer Society. Located at the West Landing Marina in Virginia Beach, come out and enjoy a fun family filled day for a great cause. Call Chris Vitovich at 512.6831 or visit the Deparak website for more details.
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