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July 2011 - Issue 110
Welcome to Mikel 411!
The Mikel 411, formerly known as the Mikel e-Newsletter, has been established since 1999 with a loyal readership in the 50k+. It is an online, cutting edge portal to the most savvy and aspirational readers with a discerning appreciation for both the “fun fluff” (what’s now and what’s next, must-haves, and must-dos around town), and the “serious stuff” (life enrichment, personal development, and spiritual growth).
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To strive to report, inspire, and empower our readers with quality and relevant news and editorial, innovative digital platforms, and life tools with fun, unforgettable events that bring synergy and networking value to a vast of industries and individuals.
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Headed by Mimi Dinh, Mikel Marketing is an award-winning full service public relations and events production company. www.mikelmarketing.com Please send all of your feedback to mikel@mikelmarketing.com.
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 Party Pics
OTC Week 2011
The world’s offshore energy industry gathered in Houston for its biggest annual conference, where participants are focused on business growth rather than BP’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.OTC took place May 2-5, 2011 at Reliant Park in Houston, Texas.
South Texas Biker Jam and Expo
Motorcycle enthusiasts shopped and discovered all the latest gear, parts and information relating to the exciting sport of motorcycling. Unlike traditional biker rallies, the South Texas Biker Jam & Expo brought a world-class experience to area fans all under one roof.
Ceron White Party
Ceron clientele gathered to celebrate another hot Texas summer at the salon’s White Party. Sponsored by Neal Hamil, Paper City, & Tootsies. Models provided by NH had a quick costume change every thirty minutes to show the best in Summer white fashions, fresh on the racks at the new Tootsie’s location.
 Spotlight
Steven Hultquist – Owner of Hookah Me Up Events
Who: Steven Hultquist – Creator of the Entrepreneurial Workshop for 22 years
Why: Steven owns Hookah Me Up Events which offers socializing and networking with Hookah and is an active Houston entreprenuer.
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Galveston Arts Center Hosts Annual Fundraising Event
Saturday, July 23, 2011, 6:00 to 10:00 pm
Texas Seaport Museum, Pier 21, Galveston
Galveston Arts Center is pleased to announce the Fourth Annual Swashbucklers’ Soiree will be hosted at the Texas Seaport Museum, home of the celebrated 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA on Saturday, July 23, 2011. This year’s pirate bash will include a silent auction, great food, ale for all and entertainment to shiver ye timbers! Doors will open to the public at 6:00 pm and bidding on silent auction items will continue until 8:30 pm. Admission will be $15 each at the door, $12 for GAC members. Pirate attire is encouraged! The proceeds from this evening of nautical nonsense will benefit Galveston “Arrrrts” Center’s exhibitions and education programs.For more info click here.
 Health / Beauty
Free Fitness Zumba
Wednesdays, 6:30-7:30 PM
The exercise craze that has everyone moving to the beat. ACE certified personal trainer, Oscar Sajche shows you how to make your workout a party! Come see why hundreds of Houstonians come out to the park to move it and lose it! For more info click here.
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 Work
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Houston’s Entrepreneurial Independence Day Celebration!
7:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Lakeside Country Club – 100 Wilcrest Drive
Sponsors, Exhibitors invited.
Click here for more info.
 Art & Community
ArtHouston
The annual summer event of ArtHouston 2011, encompassing exhibitions at more than 30 galleries, will open Saturday, July 9. A day long event, it will be the busiest day of the year with many galleries holding evening receptions. A wide range of work will be on display, from realist to abstract paintings, sculpture to mixed media constructions, drawings and works on paper, collage and photography. The featured artists are both emerging regional talents and established artists from around the world. Participating galleries include those along Colquitt, in the Museum District, the Heights and other areas. The ArtHouston July Exhibition Guide will be available at all participating galleries in mid June. The ArtHouston Summer event is always free and open to the public. For more info click here.
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Majorca Bistro & Tapas: Midtown’s New “It” Destination
This summer, if it’s an exotic escape you crave, the “it” destination is closer than you think… Seasoned with the spice of a Mediterranean island hopping adventure, Houston’s hottest new dining experience, Majorca Bistro and Tapas, will make its debut in the heart of Midtown in mid-July 2011!
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 Travel Recreation
 Sweet Deals
Healthy Hour at the Fruit Palette!
2413 Rice Blvd.
NOW-July 15
Come try the best fresh fruit delights in town from 5-7PM and get 15% off your purchase! Enjoy the unique Frozen Bars, the refreshing Fruit Aquas or the amazing Natural Snow Cones, every delight is made from fresh fruit with all natural ingredients, no colorants, preservatives, or artificial flavors–just real fruit in every bite! For more info click here.
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