Cherry Blossom Trees

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AWARDS

The Seventeenth Annual San Diego Book & Writing Awards 
AWARD: Finalist, category, Published Poetry, The Seventeenth Annual San Diego Book & Writing Awards, San Diego Book Awards Assoc., June 11, 2011:  

www.sdbookawards.com 

Benjamin Franklin Award

 

 Independent Book Publishers Association, Benjamin Franklin Awards, 2011. 

AWARD: Finalist, category, Poetry/Literary Criticism, Independent Book Publishers Association, Benjamin Franklin Awards, 2011. Winners announced on May 23rd at the ceremony/party/convention at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York City: www.ibpa-online.org

Benjamin Franklin Awards, 2011

 

Best Books Award Finalist

USA Book News "Best Books 2010" Awards 

AWARD: Recipient of the USA Book News "Best Books 2010" Awards as a Finalist in the following three categories: www.USABookNews.com 

Finalist: Art: General, Gift & Specialty Books, Poetry: Anthologies 

 

2010 Best Books Award Finalist 

 

Indie Finalist Book Award

 National Indie Excellence Awards for 2010

 AWARD: Finalist in the Art Category for the National Indie Excellence Awards for 2010

2010 National Indie Excellence Awards "Art" Finalist

 

 

EVENTS

Japanese Friendship Garden:
Cherry Blossom Festival, March 17, 2012, 10:00 am - 6:00pm 
Balboa Park, San Diego
Available for purchase, Exhibition Hall Except during the Japanese Tea Ceremony from 1:00 to 3:30.
http://www.niwa.org/cherry-blossom-festival

Book Signing:
RB Tastings Festival
Rancho Bernardo Historical Society
Sunday, October 02, 2011
12:00 - 4:00 pm
Bernardo Winery
13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte
San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 487-1866
http://www.bernardowinery.com
Special event sale price $40.00

Book Signing:
Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise
Art Walk and Community Fair
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Noon - 6:30 pm
UBS Financial Services
17140 Bernardo Center Drive
San Diego, CA 92128
http://www.ubs.com/fa/sharonford
Special event sale price $40.00

Art in the Heart of Rancho Bernardo:
UBS Financial Services, Art in the Heart of Rancho Bernardo, September 28, 2011
Wednesday, 4-6:00
Art exhibit & book reading
17140 Bernardo Center Dr., Suite 350
San Diego, CA 92128
http://www.ubs.com/fa/sharonford click on Events Calendar

Book Signing:
Warwick's, La Jolla, on Girard, September 25, 2011 
Sunday at 12:00
Special event sale price of $40.00
(858) 454-0347
http://www.warwicks.com

Book Signing:
Bernardo Winery, First Friday Art Walk, September 2, 2011
4:00-8:00 pm
Special event sale price of $40.00
13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte
San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 487-1866
http://www.bernardowinery.com

Japanese Friendship Garden:
Cherry Blossom Festival, March 19, 2011 
Balboa Park, San Diego
Available for purchase, Activities Center, Christine's table. 
Reading: Exhibition Hall 11:00-11:20 
http://www.niwa.org/cherry-blossom-festival

Southern California Writers' Conference:
San Diego, February 18-21, 2011
Seminar/workshop leader
Side-By-Side: Prose/Poetry and Visual Imagery
www.writersconference.com/sd/staff

The San Diego Public Library 45th Annual Local Authors Exhibit for 2010:
Reception, January 28, 2011
On-line exhibit, 250 authors and 300 books.
http://sandiego.communityguides.com/localauthors

Book Signing:
First Friday Art Walk, August 6, 2010, 4:00-8:00 pm
Bernardo Winery www.bernardowinery.com
13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte
San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 487-1866

 

ARTICLES

The Sun Signature (San Diego County)
North County Inland's Community Newspaper 
Vol. 27, No. 2, February 2011 
"Local author wins another national book award"  Page 7 & 12

Mill Creek View Newspaper
Mill Creek, WA
425-357-0549 MillCreekView@frontier.com
September - A, Edition Article, Page 11

Article about Christine in August 5, 2010, edition "Words and Watercolor Reflections" by Raenell Hooten, Rancho Magazine, Pomerado Newspaper Group, Poway, CA