Creative Arlington

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Monique O'Grady
  • 44, Female
  • Arlington, VA
  • United States
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Monique O'Grady replied to Jerry Gidner's discussion How about an Arlington Children's Arts Festival?
"I like this idea a lot too, Jerry. We need to foster children's talent and interest in the arts. I think it would be great to get Arlington Public Schools and Parks and Rec involved. With the Cultural Center launching in a year, I see this as…"
Sep 1, 2009
Susan Alison Keady left a comment for Monique O'Grady
"I am in rehearsal tonight for ACT III! Unable to attend the County Board Vote - but we are working to send an organization rep! Good Job Monique."
Jul 14, 2009
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SUPPORT the Cultural Center at Tuesday's County Board VOTE at County Board Hearing Room

July 14, 2009 from 6:45pm to 9pm
Show support for the Cultural Center when the County Board votes on the Cultural Center. If you attended our networking event earlier this year, you know how cool and creative this space is!It holds a wealth of promise for all us Creatives.Please show up by 6:45 and meet us outside the County Board hearing room. You can reach it via the Courthouse Metro or park in the building.The first 60 people to show up will receive these cool green t-shirts to wear!If you can't make it, you can weigh in by…See More
Jul 13, 2009
Monique O'Grady posted a blog post

Great letter to support the Cultural Center, Kay! Thanks

Thank you for sending such a great letter to the Board in support of the Cultural Center. This will be an excellent venue for the community and, as you shared, the whole metro area.
Jul 13, 2009
Profile IconAndrew and Ted Bilich are attending Monique O'Grady's event
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SUPPORT the Cultural Center at Tuesday's County Board VOTE at County Board Hearing Room

July 14, 2009 from 6:45pm to 9pm
Show support for the Cultural Center when the County Board votes on the Cultural Center. If you attended our networking event earlier this year, you know how cool and creative this space is!It holds a wealth of promise for all us Creatives.Please show up by 6:45 and meet us outside the County Board hearing room. You can reach it via the Courthouse Metro or park in the building.The first 60 people to show up will receive these cool green t-shirts to wear!If you can't make it, you can weigh in by…See More
Jul 12, 2009
Erik Battle is attending Monique O'Grady's event
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SUPPORT the Cultural Center at Tuesday's County Board VOTE at County Board Hearing Room

July 14, 2009 from 6:45pm to 9pm
Show support for the Cultural Center when the County Board votes on the Cultural Center. If you attended our networking event earlier this year, you know how cool and creative this space is!It holds a wealth of promise for all us Creatives.Please show up by 6:45 and meet us outside the County Board hearing room. You can reach it via the Courthouse Metro or park in the building.The first 60 people to show up will receive these cool green t-shirts to wear!If you can't make it, you can weigh in by…See More
Jul 10, 2009
Monique O'Grady posted an event
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SUPPORT the Cultural Center at Tuesday's County Board VOTE at County Board Hearing Room

July 14, 2009 from 6:45pm to 9pm
Show support for the Cultural Center when the County Board votes on the Cultural Center. If you attended our networking event earlier this year, you know how cool and creative this space is!It holds a wealth of promise for all us Creatives.Please show up by 6:45 and meet us outside the County Board hearing room. You can reach it via the Courthouse Metro or park in the building.The first 60 people to show up will receive these cool green t-shirts to wear!If you can't make it, you can weigh in by…See More
Jul 10, 2009
Monique O'Grady joined Creative Arlington's group
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Cultural Center

We are a group interested in supporting and sharing ideas for the new proposed Cultural Center in Arlington, now known as the Artisphere
Apr 22, 2009
Monique O'Grady is attending Philippa Hughes's event
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Creative Arlington Happy Hour at "Former Newseum site in Rosslyn"

April 16, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Please join us for the second installment of CreativeArlington as we explore the Former Newseum site.In order to win a $50 gift certificate from Tallula, you must RSVP!What to expect:Refreshments (beer, wine, and munchies!)Tours of the former Newseum site.Social networking with some of Arlington's most creative thinkers.High-speed and entertaining presentations in MobFuse style on:Crowdsourcing.Cultural spacemaking.Event design that attracts creatives.Business powerpoint IMPROV. (Yes, you read…See More
Apr 2, 2009
Jason Rylander commented on Monique O'Grady's blog post Launch event a great success!
"Great to see all of you there. Looking forward to our next event."
Mar 9, 2009
Ted Bilich commented on Monique O'Grady's blog post Launch event a great success!
"Monique, Thanks for your support in making it happen. I agree that this is an excellent beginning. Best, Ted"
Mar 6, 2009
Monique O'Grady posted a blog post

Launch event a great success!

Thanks to all the creative people who came out to tonight's Creative Arlington launch at Continental Modern Pool Lounge in Rosslyn.I couldn't believe all the great Creatives who turned out: county workers, artists, dancers, educators (Go Girls, you know who you are!), tech types, and others.In the end I was so pleased with the great ideas we came up with to support the arts and other creative opportunities in Arlington. I can't wait for the next meeting where we can add some punch to our…See More
Mar 5, 2009
Monique O'Grady is attending Creative Arlington's event
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Creative Arlington Launch Event! at Continental

March 5, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
This will be a happy hour/party to launch Creative Arlington, located at Continental Modern Pool Lounge, and sponsored by the Rosslyn BID with support from the Center Dance Company.The event's programming will focus on you. By the end of the event, you all will have a much better understanding of what a creative Arlington should be, as we host networking subgroups based on your more particular interests (ie…See More
Feb 27, 2009
Monique O'Grady is now a member of Creative Arlington
Feb 27, 2009

Profile Information

What is your interest in the Creative Arlington beta community?
Everything creative
How do you or would like to use your imagination and original ideas to enrich the economy and culture in Arlington, and beyond?
I think Arlington should continue to build on its strong arts roots to expand Arlington's culture and economy.
Organization/Business
Rosslyn Business Improvement District
Website
http://www.rosslynva.org
Contact info
mogrady@rosslynva.org
Who referred you? This is how we give credit!
Erica Kraus

Monique O'Grady's Blog

Great letter to support the Cultural Center, Kay! Thanks

Thank you for sending such a great letter to the Board in support of the Cultural Center. This will be an excellent venue for the community and, as you shared, the whole metro area.

Posted on July 13, 2009 at 4:56pm

Launch event a great success!

Thanks to all the creative people who came out to tonight's Creative Arlington launch at Continental Modern Pool Lounge in Rosslyn.



I couldn't believe all the great Creatives who turned out: county workers, artists, dancers, educators (Go Girls, you know who you are!), tech types, and others.



In the end I was so pleased with the great ideas we came up with to support the arts and other creative opportunities in Arlington. I can't wait for the next meeting where we can add… Continue

Posted on March 5, 2009 at 11:52pm — 2 Comments

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At 10:34am on July 14, 2009, Susan Alison Keady said…
I am in rehearsal tonight for ACT III! Unable to attend the County Board Vote - but we are working to send an organization rep! Good Job Monique.
 
 
 

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