BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WIBX 950 - ECPv3.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:WIBX 950 X-ORIGINAL-URL:http://wibx950.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WIBX 950 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTSTAMP:20130519T051214 CREATED:20111209T050529 LAST-MODIFIED:20130102T191335 UID:128809--@http://wibx950.com SUMMARY:Simply Engaging Bridal Show DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_32529" align="alignnone" width="594"] Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images for IHG[/caption] ATTENTION ALL BRIDES TO BE! Registration is now open for the most elegant bridal show in the area. Mark your calendar now for the "Simply Engaging Bridal Show" January 4 from 6pm - 9pm presented by Valentino's\, Townsquare Media\, Sound Investment\, and Bella Event Planning. You'll see the latest wedding fashions by Park Ave. Wedding and A. Vitullo's Formal Wear. Plus\, by registering to attend you will be in the running to win a $500 Cash Card. No purchase necessary\, but you MUST be present to win! Where: Valentino's Banquet Hall Date: January 4\, 2013 Time: 6pm - 9pm ________________________________________________________________________________ Click here to register. LOCATION: URL:http://wibx950.com/events-utica/simply-engaging-bridal-show-2/04-january-2013/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTSTAMP:20130519T051214 CREATED:20120904T145108 LAST-MODIFIED:20121001T172629 UID:100872--@http://wibx950.com SUMMARY:Country Music Acoustic Show DESCRIPTION: Randy Houser\, Heidi Newfield and Andy Gibson headlines our next country acoustic show coming to the Capitol Theatre in Rome on Monday October 1. Our previous Acoustic Show was extremely popular\, get your tickets soon!  Cost is $12.00 in advance and $15.00 at the door the night of the show.  Get your tickets at the link below or call our office at 315-768-9500 for more information. [button href="http://bigfrog104.com/acoustic-show-returns-with-randy-houser-andy-gibson-heidi-newfield/" title="Learn More About Our Nashville Headliners" align="center"] Line-up Randy Houser http://youtu.be/0go5Q_v0EIk Andy Gibson http://youtu.be/l3CUy4zubuk Heidi Newfield http://youtu.be/ahGalQ5RCV8 LOCATION: URL:http://wibx950.com/events-utica/country-music-acoustic-show/01-october-2012/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE: DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19700102 DTSTAMP:20130519T051214 CREATED:20120906T131634 LAST-MODIFIED:20121024T093822 UID:101499--86400@http://wibx950.com SUMMARY:Haunted Rails - Ghost Train DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_107054" align="alignleft" width="630"] Phil Nye/ NYSC[/caption]   On October 26th we are hosting the first ever 'Haunted Rails Ghost Train' on the Adirondack Railroad based on the CNY Paranormal series. Take a ride on the train with TV Ghost Hunting personalities from the Biography Channel\, Paranormal Valley TV and PBS as they tell stories of encounters with the paranormal and recount the history that could have created the ghosts. Then disembark the train in Remsen to explore three historic haunted sites with the hosts for your chance to capture ghostly evidence first-hand.  Note - all beverages on train will be available for purchase. After exploring the sites join the hosts with a party\,* a presentation of findings and a book signing with your chance to meet the hosts personally and hear some of their latest adventures. *Party will have offer some of the Soda Fountain Favorites. *Cash bar of Wine and Beer will be available at Arts Center Tickets are Limited. Purchase Tickets through Ticketfly HERE or Tickets Also Available at Townsquare Media Station at 9418 River Road Marcy 13403 Sites include: Remsen Stone Meeting House   [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="274"] Phil Nye/TSM[/caption] Capel Cerrig (Stone Church) was built in 1831\, and is located in downtown Remsen. The church was built out of stone\, and has remained unchanged since it was built\, with the exception of a new slate roof in 1888. The Stone Meeting House\, as it is now named\, has often been thought to be haunted. Reports of strange lights\, and feeling watched have been reported by many. Investigations of the building have revealed that those reports most likely are accurate. Photographs have been taken of the building that show a shadowy figure of a man in a top hat. Audio recordings made on the site indicate that there are at least two spirits present\, a chatty female spirit and a sarcastic male spirit. [Read More...] Train Depot [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="249"] flickr Creative Commons/Russ Nelson[/caption] Remsen Depot\, originally a union station for the Utica & Black River and the New York Central Railroad was constructed in the late 19th century serving for many years before it was torn down in 1964 and subsequently re-built in 1999. The Depot has had many late-night ghostly accounts at the stations and tracks. Reports of feeling watched in the station\, the ghostly figures walking the grounds or a vanishing conductor that greets would-be passengers as they enter the station. [Read More...]   Remsen Art Center   [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="245"] Dougtone/flickr[/caption] The Remsen Art Center was originally a Baptist Church dedicated in 1893 and served for many years before being decommissioned and re-purposed multiple times over the subsequent years. Many report of organ music\, phantom noises and fleeting shadow figures while in the building at night. [More Info...] Cocktail Party and Presentation by Hosts at Art Center   Hosts   Terri Garofalo – artist\, cartoonist\, Co-founder of the paranormal team IndyPara\, Terri investigates and cartoons the paranormal through her comic strip Entities-R-Us  that appears in Paranormal Underground Magazine\, as well as many other publications and websites devoted to the paranormal. Terri has appeared on Big Guy Media’s Paranormal Valley episodes as well as Biography Channel’s My Ghost Story. Her first book\, Entities-R-Us\, Ghost Hunter Comic – Paranormal Humor for the Ghost Hunters Soul was released in the spring of 2010.    Shadow Chasers   The Shadow Chasers have been investigating the paranormal for the last 10 years and have been featured multiple times in the media\, most prominently in Cheri Farnsworth's Haunted Northern New York series\, as well as in a series of documentaries produced by PBS Television. The team were the PBS TV Ghost Hunters for 3 years before partnering with Lite 98.7 WLZW. Founder PW Creighton is Author of the new supernatural thriller series Nightfall released in the spring of 2012. Co-Founder Katya Von Heuser is the author of Chasing Shadows: New York Ghosts released Sept 2012. Itinerary: -5:30-6PM – Discuss Union Station\, History\, Hauntings -6:30 Depart Union Station -7:30PM Arrival in Remsen -7:30- 1030PM - Passengers divided into smaller groups to go to each location with hosts\, after set time groups switch locations: Remsen Art Center\, Remsen Depot\, Stone Meeting House -11PM  Arrive at Union Station (Approximate Times) [Tour not ideal for individuals with mobility issues. Minimum of 15-20min walking between locations.]   LOCATION: URL:http://wibx950.com/events-utica/haunted-rails-ghost-train/26-october-2012/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE: DTEND;VALUE=DATE:19700102 DTSTAMP:20130519T051214 CREATED:20120925T142223 LAST-MODIFIED:20121102T084123 UID:106572--86400@http://wibx950.com SUMMARY:Taste of Home Cooking School DESCRIPTION:[caption id="attachment_113749" align="aligncenter" width="522"] Submitted Photo[/caption] Taste of Home Cooking School will be returning to the Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona on November 1st! Event starts at 4pm in the Event Center There will be cooking demonstrations\, door prizes\, exhibit booths\, free gift bags and recipes! Tickets are only $12. Stop in to Townsquare Media located at 9418 River Rd. in Marcy to buy yours today. Or get them online via PayPal\, or simply call (315) 768-9500 to reserve them over the phone! Tickets are also available at area Price Chopper locations including Commercial Drive in New Hartford\, North Utica\, Richfield Springs\, South Utica\, Rome and Oneida. Or enhance your Taste of Home Experience with $45 VIP tickets.  You'll get a free Taste of Home Cookbook\, special offers\, backstage access to Chef Barna before the show and premium seating.   LOCATION: URL:http://wibx950.com/events-utica/taste-of-home-cooking-school-2/01-november-2012/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTSTAMP:20130519T051214 CREATED:20130304T060144 LAST-MODIFIED:20130501T144429 UID:159571--@http://wibx950.com SUMMARY:Wild West Frogfest and Rodeo 2013 Presented by Adirondack Furniture DESCRIPTION:The Wild West FrogFest & Rodeo presented by Adirondack Furniture returns. We’ll be back at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds June 15th to celebrate our 25th anniversary. The Painted Pony Rodeo also returns this year. Gates open at 12pm with the Rodeo starting at 1pm.  Entertainment gets underway at 3pm. ENTERTAINMENT Justin Moore [caption id="attachment_219318" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Big Machine Label Group[/caption] Justin Moore will headline our Wild West FrogFest & Rodeo June 15th at Herkimer County Fairgrounds. The 'Backwoods' country star is pumped to help us celebrate 25 years. I think.  'Yeah it'll be fun. Were you guys desperate or what\,' Moore jokes.  Desperate to have the country star who's had three straight number one songs with 'Small Town USA\,' 'If Heaven Wasn't So Far Away\,' and 'Til My Last Day.' But Moore is humble with his success.  'We've been really lucky. It's been a lot of fun over the last four or five years to watch this thing grow the way it has.' [button href="http://bigfrog104.com/?p=218907" title="Justin Moore Headlines FrogFest" align="center"]   James Wesley [caption id="attachment_218077" align="alignleft" width="330"] James Wesley/Facebook[/caption] James Wesley\, sponsored by White's Farm Supply\, is coming to town to 'Thank a Farmer' and entertain this year's Wild West FrogFest & Rodeo crowd June 15th at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds.  If you were at our first acoustic show\, you heard how talented James was.  So we decided to bring him back.                         [button href="http://bigfrog104.com/james-wesley-coming-to-frogfest/" title="James Wesley Coming to FrogFest" align="center"]  Jenna Jentry [caption id="attachment_217681" align="alignleft" width="378"] Jenna Jentry/Facebook[/caption] Country newcomer Jenna Jentry\, sponsored by Big Apple Music\,  is coming to Wild West FrogFest & Rodeo June 15th at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds. The Texas native is no stranger to Central New York\, where she spends most of her summers.             [button href="http://bigfrog104.com/jenna-jentry-is-coming-to-frogfest/" title="Jenna Jentry Is Coming to FrogFest" align="center"]  The Custom Taylor Band and The Fulton Chain Gang [caption id="attachment_217687" align="alignleft" width="378"] Facebook[/caption] The two local bands to help us celebrate our 25th FrogFest are The Custom Taylor Band and The Fulton Chain Gang.  They'll take the stage June 15th at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds. [button href="http://bigfrog104.com/custom-taylor-band-fulton-chain-gang-at-frogfest/" title="Custom Taylor Band & Fulton Chain Gang at FrogFest" align="center"] TICKETS $20 adults in advance* /$25 at the gate Kids 10 and under are free. $50 VIP (limited number available)* SOLD OUT! -VIP tickets include -special parking\, food and non-alcoholic drinks\, FrogFest t-shirt\, special rodeo seating and a designated area right in front of the concert stage. Special Rewards Club Discounted Tickets are available for 24HOURS March 7th 10am. FrogFest tickets are also available at all Price Chopper locations at any register. CAMPING Camping is available at the fairgrounds.  Call 315-895-7465 or email info@herkimercountyfair.org for more information. There is a no re-entry policy at FrogFest 25 for security purposes and to ensure the safety of our guests and performers. *Plus processing fees   Click Here to Get Tickets [button href="http://bigfrog104.com/tags/frogfest-2013/" title="Frogfest 2013" align="center"] LOCATION:133 Cemetery St, Frankfort, NY, 13340, United States URL:http://wibx950.com/events-utica/wild-west-frogfest-and-rodeo-2013/15-june-2013-herkimer-county-fairgrounds/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTSTAMP:20130519T051214 CREATED:20130306T170245 LAST-MODIFIED:20130411T111255 UID:160839--@http://wibx950.com SUMMARY:CultureFest - A Festival of Nations DESCRIPTION:The premier collection of the international food\, music and crafts that showcases what makes Utica the International City of Central New York. Food Sampling from Central New York’s local and international restaurants\, a collection of artisans and craftsmen and demonstrations of dance\, music and art that bring a world of culture into one place. Tickets $10 - Children 10 and under are admitted free. Admission gets you a sampling card. Additional food will be available for purchase. Plus just before 1PM\, Senator Joseph Griffo will present the Cultural Ambassador of the Year Award to Polish community member Julian Noga. Entertainment and Demonstrations 12pm – Bagpiper -David DeCola  12:10pm – The Butler Sheehan Academy of Traditional Irish Dance  12:30 – Crobh Dugan - Irish music 1 pm – Cultural Ambassador of the Year Award followed by Tony’s Polka Band 1:30 – Adi Shakti - belly dancing 2 pm – Ritmo Caribeno – Latino dance and music 2:30 pm – Bhutanese-Nepali Folk Band and Dancers 3 pm – Burmese Dancers 3:30 pm – Rattlin’ Bog – Irish Music Participating Restaurants and Vendors: Bonomo's Delizioso's Excellus Blue Cross Food Caribe Grandpa's Dippin Sauce Grapevine Restaurant International Student Exchange Joe's Jerky Lotus Garden Michael's Fine Food Mohawk Valley Latino Mother Marianne’s Westside Kitchen Painted Dragon Pizza Extreme Recovery Swifty’s Asian Bistro Polish Community Center Moe's Southwest Grill The Radisson Kamala - Henna Tattoos   Click Here to Get Tickets If you have a restaurant or business interested in participating\, please fill in the form below and we will contact you with more information. LOCATION:259 Genesee Street, Utica, NY, 13501, United States URL:http://wibx950.com/events-utica/culturefest-a-festival-of-nations/13-april-2013-stanley-theatre/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTSTAMP:20130519T051214 CREATED:20130506T120735 LAST-MODIFIED:20130506T125146 UID:191578--@http://wibx950.com SUMMARY:Motorfest DESCRIPTION:Join us for Motorfest\, an annual family-friendly event that includes 28 classes of cars\, motorcycles\, food and live music plus giveaways\, prizes and a whole lot more. Vehicle registration is $7 in advance and $13 day of show and vendor prices vary. To register a car or motorcycle or to be a vendor\, please fill in the form below\, download the form [HERE]\, stop in at our studios on River Road in Marcy or call us at 315-768-9500!  You can also email us [HERE] with any questions. [gravityform id=14 name=Motorfest] LOCATION:4229 Stuhlman Rd, Vernon, 13476, United States URL:http://wibx950.com/events-utica/motorfest/24-august-2013/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME: DTSTAMP:20130519T051214 CREATED:20130507T113704 LAST-MODIFIED:20130507T114925 UID:192135--@http://wibx950.com SUMMARY:Keuka Lake Wine Trail DESCRIPTION:Escape with us to some of the best Keuka Lake wineries Keuka Spring Vineyards\, Barrington Cellars\, McGregor Vineyard Winery and Ravines Wine Cellars. Let us do the driving while you taste your way through these outstanding vineyards!  Tickets are just $99 and cover first class transportation and tasting fees. We’ll also include a commemorative wine glass and snacks on the trip. Make it a true getaway weekend after touring the wineries and stay the night the beautiful La Quinta Inn and Suites. Wine Trail ticket buyers receive special room rates: $85/couple and $50/single.  You will be given a special code to book your room after purchasing your bus trip tickets. Click [HERE] to download the full itinerary and descriptions of the wineries we’ll be visiting. Reserve Your Space Now LOCATION:5394 Willow Place, Verona, 13478 URL:http://wibx950.com/events-utica/keuka-lake-wine-trail/26-may-2013-la-quinta-inn-and-suites/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR