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KXCI Community Radio to unveil new studio in Hotel Congress

August 28, 2017 by Carolyn Classen

For Immediate Release KXCI 91.3 FM UNVEILS NEW HOTEL CONGRESS STUDIO OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND PUBLIC OPEN HOUSE AND “LOAD THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS” PARTY DURING HOCO FEST Press contact: Kurt B. Reighley | (206) 890-2492 | eltoro@kxci.org On Labor Day weekend, KXCI Community Radio unveils its new studio in Hotel Congress, with an open … Read more

Celebrities can spell

August 5, 2015 by Carolyn Classen

EEF’s Facebook page lists these participants:

“EEF’s 4th Annual Celebrity Spelling Bee!
Joseph Blair is the emcee for an evening of lighthearted competition.”
Our spellers this year include:

Dillinger Days at The Screening Room (for only 25 cents!)

January 23, 2015January 22, 2015 by Carolyn Classen

Thursday   January 22nd 4:00pm 10:00pm
Friday       January 23rd  4:00pm 10:00pm
Saturday   January 24th 4:00pm ONLY

What a 1930’s deal — only 2 bits for a flick downtown, at 127 E. Congress Street.The Screening Room has been renovated recently, and check it out for new types of movies,including opera and Shakespeare. More at: http://screeningroomtucson.com/ (only movie theater downtown, except for Cinema La Placita which is outdoors.

World Aids Day today

May 19, 2019December 1, 2014 by Carolyn Classen

We’ve been to this event in the past, and it’s a great way to educate people about AIDS, and to lend support as well. World AIDS Day Tucson is an event held on December 1st to honor and celebrate a community of people living with and to educate about HIV/AIDS. Events like this one, work … Read more

“I Have a Name” art exhibit on homelessness at Hotel Congress

October 9, 2014October 8, 2014 by Carolyn Classen

The Carlos G Figueroa Foundation is in full support of The I Have a Name Project Exhibit (press release)

Tucson, AZ-

Give us your eyes and we’ll change how you see. The I Have a Name Project unveils its exhibit of powerful imagery chronically the Homeless at a reception on October 11th in Tucson, AZ, from 7 to 9 p.m. The Project’s enduring mission aspires to create greater understanding for those that call the street home.The I Have Name Project will showcase its photography at the historic Hotel Congress. This Exhibition will honor the memory of Carlos G Figueroa, a local homeless man that murdered on the streets of Tucson in 2003. The exhibition opened on September 29 and continues through mid-November.