December 10, 2007 10:23 - Paramounts Kings Dominion 2008 Auditions
Are you a teen or adult age 15 or older? Looking for an exciting seasonal job where you can express your entertainment talents plus ride roller coasters for free?Paramount's Kings Dominion will offer auditions and interviews for seasonal park workers on January 26-27 and February 2-3. They'll also be auditioning at James Madison University on Jan. 28, and at Shenandoah University on Feb. 1.
Who are they looking for? Trained, talented, versatile and experienced musicians, actors, singers, dancers, variety artists, characters, theatre attendants, technicians, costumers, stage managers and supervisors for their 2008 entertainment program.
Send a resume with references to: Paramount's Kings Dominion, PO Box 2000, Doswell, VA 23047 Attn.: Entertainment Department. You can also fax it to 804-876-5705. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
For more information and directions please call the audition hotline at 804-876-5377. Go to Paramounts Kings Dominion.
Looking for Paramounts Kings Dominion discount tickets? Want to get free parking for 2008? Go to www.virginia-beach-family-fun.com.
December 10, 2007 11:54 - Readers Name Best Williamsburg Restaurants
So where's the best place to eat in Williamsburg?Readers of The Virginia Gazette have voted Old Chickahominy House, Peking Restaurant, Pierce's BBQ, and Berret's Seafood Restaurant among their top restaurant picks for "The Best of Williamsburg."
Readers voted in 90 categories. Old Chickahominy House won for "best soup," while Sal's by Victor won for both best Italian restaurant and best pizza. Berret's won for "best crabcakes."
Travel site Virginia Beach Family Fun has named their top Williamsburg restaurants bargains. For reviews, and more of the "Best of Williamsburg" list, go to www.virginia-beach-family-fun.com.
Source: Virginia Gazette
December 10, 2007 13:56 - Holiday Planetarium Show at Virginia Living Museum
The Virginia Living Museum is offering its annual Star of Wonder Planetarium show. The extravaganza combines science, religious history, and music to explore the story of the Star of Bethlehem, which led the wise men to Jesus' birthplace. Was it a planet, a comet, a supernova, or just a miracle? The show will be offered December 22 - 23 and 26 - 31, at 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. There will also be an additional 11 a.m. showing on December 22 and December 29.
There is an admission fee. For more information, call 757-595-1900 or go online at http://www.thevlm.org/.
Would you like to visit Virginia Living Museum and "get paid" to visit other great museums? To find out how, go to www.virginia-beach-family-fun.com
For details on these events, as well as a free "VB Holiday Fun Guide," click here.
December 10, 2007 14:09 - Virginia Beach Whale Watching Packages Promise a "Whale" of a Time
Wintertime means whale-watching time at Virginia Beach. The mercury may be dropping, but the whales are rising...to the surface that is, as they make their winter migration trek to warmer waters.
Whale-watching season is here...a time-of-your-life chance to see rare fin and humpback whales-- some up to 85 feet long and weighing 70 tons.
The Virginia Beach area is helping visitors enjoy this magical whale-watching experience by offering fantastic Whale Watching Packages starting at $77. Packages include:
- Two nights accommodations
- Two-hour Virginia Aquarium Whale Watching Excursion
- Admission to the Virginia Aquarium, including the 3D IMAX® Theater
- Daily breakfast (available at some hotels)
Whale Watching packages are available December 27-30, 2007, and from January 3-March 31, 2008.
For more information, call the Virginia Beach Whale Watching Information Hotline, toll free, at 1-866-59 WHALE (866-599-4253). Or go to www.virginia-beach-family-fun.com.
December 18, 2007 17:13 - Jamestown Offers Mischievous Christmas Celebration
Ready for a little trouble? Jamestown Settlement's Lord of Misrule, "grand captain of all mischief," will do his best to stir things up December 22 - 31 at a unique Colonial Christmas celebration. The mischievous Lord of Misrule is only one English tradition that is being celebrated at the re-created James Fort, near the site of the original 1607 colony. Warmly clothed historical interpreters will also be on hand to demonstrate traditional English cooking.
Guided tours of the outdoor interpretive areas-including a Powhatan Indian Village--are offered every hour between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., daily.
You can also climb aboard replicas of the ships the colonists sailed on to the New World and learn about their first Christmas as sea.
Buy a combination ticket and you can also visit nearby Yorktown Victory Center, site of the decisive battle of the Revolutionary War. Costumed interpreters will demonstrate the brutal winter conditions endured by George Washington and his soldiers in a recreated military camp.
For admission information, click here.
For a free "VB Holiday Fun Guide," go to www.virginia-beach-family-fun.com.
Source: InRich.Com
