Eye On Annapolis » Events http://www.eyeonannapolis.net ...it's about the quality of life! Wed, 23 May 2012 17:02:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Herndon Climb Video http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/22/herndon-climb-video/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=herndon-climb-video http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/22/herndon-climb-video/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 03:01:05 +0000 EOA Staff http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=31492 The Herndon Climb is the culmination of plebe year (freshman) at the United States Naval Academy. A “dixie cup” plebe hat is affixed to the top of the 21′ granite Herndon Monument. The obelisk is then greased with lard by upperclassmen. The plebes work as a group to remove the “dixie cup” and replace it [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/22/herndon-climb-video/feed/ 1
The Herndon Climb is the culmination of plebe year (freshman) at the United States Naval Academy. A “dixie cup” plebe hat is affixed to the top of the 21′ granite Herndon Monument. The obelisk is then greased with lard by upperclassmen. The plebes work as a group to remove the “dixie cup” and replace it [...] Herndon Climb 2012 http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/22/herndon-climb-2012/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=herndon-climb-2012 http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/22/herndon-climb-2012/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 20:31:39 +0000 John Frenaye http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=31459 The Naval Academy’s Class of 2015’s Herndon monument climb began today at 1:30 p.m., near the front of the Naval Academy Chapel. Each year, the roughly 1,000 members of the academy’s plebe (freshman) class form a human pyramid around the 21-foot tall Herndon Monument. Members of the class try to make it to the top [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/22/herndon-climb-2012/feed/ 0
The Naval Academy’s Class of 2015’s Herndon monument climb began today at 1:30 p.m., near the front of the Naval Academy Chapel. Each year, the roughly 1,000 members of the academy’s plebe (freshman) class form a human pyramid around the 21-foot tall Herndon Monument. Members of the class try to make it to the top [...] St. John’s College, Annapolis Celebrates 220th Commencement http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/21/st-johns-college-annapolis-celebrates-220th-commencement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=st-johns-college-annapolis-celebrates-220th-commencement http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/21/st-johns-college-annapolis-celebrates-220th-commencement/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 20:02:18 +0000 EOA Staff http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=31368 “How does one take the Books and make them sing in a daily life?” asked Salvatore Scibona, class of 1997 alumnus of the college and speaker at the 220th Commencement ceremony in Annapolis. A noted author, Scibona shared his love of books, learning, and the college in his commencement speech delivered to the graduates, family, and [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/21/st-johns-college-annapolis-celebrates-220th-commencement/feed/ 0
“How does one take the Books and make them sing in a daily life?” asked Salvatore Scibona, class of 1997 alumnus of the college and speaker at the 220th Commencement ceremony in Annapolis. A noted author, Scibona shared his love of books, learning, and the college in his commencement speech delivered to the graduates, family, and [...] Artists On The Half Shell http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/20/artists-on-the-half-shell/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=artists-on-the-half-shell http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/20/artists-on-the-half-shell/#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 20:24:35 +0000 EOA Staff http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=30757 The Muddy Creek Artists Guild is excited to announce that the annual Spring Show, Artists on the Half Shell, will be held June 1st – 3rd in Annapolis at the Criswell of Annapolis Audi Showroom, 1701 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401. This will be the first show of the South County based Muddy Creek Artists [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/20/artists-on-the-half-shell/feed/ 0
The Muddy Creek Artists Guild is excited to announce that the annual Spring Show, Artists on the Half Shell, will be held June 1st – 3rd in Annapolis at the Criswell of Annapolis Audi Showroom, 1701 West Street, Annapolis, MD 21401. This will be the first show of the South County based Muddy Creek Artists [...] St. John’s College’s Mitchell Gallery Celebrates Anne Arundel County Artists In Juried Exhibition http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/19/st-johns-colleges-mitchell-gallery-celebrates-anne-arundel-county-artists-in-juried-exhibition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=st-johns-colleges-mitchell-gallery-celebrates-anne-arundel-county-artists-in-juried-exhibition http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/19/st-johns-colleges-mitchell-gallery-celebrates-anne-arundel-county-artists-in-juried-exhibition/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 21:36:41 +0000 EOA Staff http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=31065 The Mitchell Gallery at St. John’s College presents “Image and Imagination: Anne Arundel County Juried Exhibition,” a biennial exhibition of some of the finest works by artists living and working in Anne Arundel County. Two- and three-dimensional artwork cre ated in the last three years will be on display from May 24 through June 3. [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/19/st-johns-colleges-mitchell-gallery-celebrates-anne-arundel-county-artists-in-juried-exhibition/feed/ 0
The Mitchell Gallery at St. John’s College presents “Image and Imagination: Anne Arundel County Juried Exhibition,” a biennial exhibition of some of the finest works by artists living and working in Anne Arundel County. Two- and three-dimensional artwork cre ated in the last three years will be on display from May 24 through June 3. [...] Rock The Dock On June 7th http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/19/rock-the-dock-on-june-7th/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rock-the-dock-on-june-7th http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/19/rock-the-dock-on-june-7th/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 15:11:04 +0000 EOA Staff http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=31017 The party returns to the Annapolis Maritime Museum on Thursday, June 7 from 6 – 9 pm as the Annapolis Rotaract Club hosts the 2nd Annual Rock The Dock, sponsored by Dock Street, PBI, HeimLantz, and Campion Landscape Architecture. Tickets are $40 until May 24 and $45 anytime after May 24, with all proceeds benefitting [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/19/rock-the-dock-on-june-7th/feed/ 0
The party returns to the Annapolis Maritime Museum on Thursday, June 7 from 6 – 9 pm as the Annapolis Rotaract Club hosts the 2nd Annual Rock The Dock, sponsored by Dock Street, PBI, HeimLantz, and Campion Landscape Architecture. Tickets are $40 until May 24 and $45 anytime after May 24, with all proceeds benefitting [...] Privateer Party In London Town http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/18/privateer-party-in-london-town/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=privateer-party-in-london-town http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/18/privateer-party-in-london-town/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 20:57:01 +0000 EOA Staff http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=31013 The Historic London Town and Gardens have announced their 2012 Benefit–a Privateer Party presented by London Town’s Mermaid Society to be held June 7th at the Historic London Town and Gardens in Edgewater. Come out and support London Town’s mission of preserving colonial history through education programs, archaelology, horticulture, and William Brown House tours. This [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/18/privateer-party-in-london-town/feed/ 0
The Historic London Town and Gardens have announced their 2012 Benefit–a Privateer Party presented by London Town’s Mermaid Society to be held June 7th at the Historic London Town and Gardens in Edgewater. Come out and support London Town’s mission of preserving colonial history through education programs, archaelology, horticulture, and William Brown House tours. This [...] Greenstreet Gardens Hosting Fundraiser For Tracy’s Elementary School http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/17/greenstreet-gardens-hosting-fundraiser-for-tracys-elementary-school/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=greenstreet-gardens-hosting-fundraiser-for-tracys-elementary-school http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/17/greenstreet-gardens-hosting-fundraiser-for-tracys-elementary-school/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 14:06:15 +0000 EOA Staff http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=31328 Greenstreet Gardens in Lothian is hosting the 10th annual Family FUNdraiser for Tracey’s Elementary School this Sunday May 20th from 12-4.  Lots of Family Fun! Cow Train Rides, Balloon Blasters, Sno-Cones, Face Painting, Jumping Pillow, Underground Slide, and so much more! Not to mention, a portion of the day’s sales is donated back to the school.  [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/17/greenstreet-gardens-hosting-fundraiser-for-tracys-elementary-school/feed/ 0
Greenstreet Gardens in Lothian is hosting the 10th annual Family FUNdraiser for Tracey’s Elementary School this Sunday May 20th from 12-4.  Lots of Family Fun! Cow Train Rides, Balloon Blasters, Sno-Cones, Face Painting, Jumping Pillow, Underground Slide, and so much more! Not to mention, a portion of the day’s sales is donated back to the school.  [...] Who Is Playing The Annapolis Irish Festival http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/13/who-is-playing-the-annapolis-irish-festival/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=who-is-playing-the-annapolis-irish-festival http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/13/who-is-playing-the-annapolis-irish-festival/#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 15:05:11 +0000 John Frenaye http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=30841 We have been doling out plenty of free tickets to the Annapolis Irish Festival on our Facebook page, Twitter feed, and to our newsletter subscribers. But just what is Irish music of today?  For those who don’t know, sit back, relax, tap your toes and  take a look and listen to some of the acts [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/13/who-is-playing-the-annapolis-irish-festival/feed/ 0
We have been doling out plenty of free tickets to the Annapolis Irish Festival on our Facebook page, Twitter feed, and to our newsletter subscribers. But just what is Irish music of today?  For those who don’t know, sit back, relax, tap your toes and  take a look and listen to some of the acts [...] Strawberry Festival At Historic Benson-Hammond House http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/12/strawberry-festival-at-historic-benson-hammond-house/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=strawberry-festival-at-historic-benson-hammond-house http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/12/strawberry-festival-at-historic-benson-hammond-house/#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 21:37:39 +0000 EOA Staff http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/?p=30836 The Ann Arrundell County Historical Society, Inc. will hold its 22nd Annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 9, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the historic Benson-Hammond House, an interpretive truck farm museum, 7101 Aviation Boulevard. The Festival celebrates the rich agricultural history of Anne Arundel County in the production of strawberries for [...]]]> http://www.eyeonannapolis.net/2012/05/12/strawberry-festival-at-historic-benson-hammond-house/feed/ 0
The Ann Arrundell County Historical Society, Inc. will hold its 22nd Annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 9, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the historic Benson-Hammond House, an interpretive truck farm museum, 7101 Aviation Boulevard. The Festival celebrates the rich agricultural history of Anne Arundel County in the production of strawberries for [...]