2010 PUBLIC EVENTS
          ~ JULY THRU AUGUST ~

Sophisticated Beads will be at the following locations.
Please stop by and say hi and enjoy the event!

July 8
Thirst Quencher Thursday
Millennium Plaza Park
200 First Street
Lake Oswego, OR

4:30pm - 8:00pm ~
www.ci.oswego.or.us

Stroll along scenic Lakewood Bay and celebrate summer at
Lake Oswego's newest event! Enjoy wine from local vineyards,
explore fabulous art, food, music and experience Lake
Oswego's finest outdoor happy hour.

July 10
August Cellars
14000 NE Quarry Road
Newberg, OR

11am - 5:00pm ~
 www.augustcellars.com

Pack a picnic lunch and stop by August Cellars to enjoy their
award winning wines as well as multiple other wineries under
one roof.

July 15
Thirst Quencher Thursday
Millennium Plaza Park
200 First Street
Lake Oswego, OR

4:30pm - 8:00pm ~
www.ci.oswego.or.us

Last chance this summer to participate in Lake Oswego's Thirst
Quencher Thursday events.  Enjoy wine from local vineyards,
explore fabulous art, and experience Lake Oswego’s finest
outdoor happy hour while listening to great music and more!

July 17
Gresham Artwalk
Main Ave. between 1st & 5th Streets
Gresham, OR

9:00am - 5:00pm ~
www.greshamartwalk.com

This is the 9th annual artwalk with 110+ artisans, live music,
food, children's arts & crafts & more! This is a fun day for the
whole family. Get your comfy shoes and come on down!

July 18
Lake Oswego Hunt
Summer Event Derby
2725 Iron Mountain Blvd
Lake Oswego, OR

9:00am - 2:00pm ~
www.lakeoswegohunt.com

Year-round equestrian sports on 19 acres takes place right in
Lake Oswego. Stop by and see beautiful horses and watch a
variety of competitions throughout the day. Sophisticated Beads
will be displaying our line of jewelry at the club house.

July 21
After Hours at Sublime Clothing
13175 SE Sunnyside Road
Happy Valley, OR
503.348.0328

7:00pm - 9:00pm ~
www.sublimeclothingcompany.com

Ladies...get ready to shop! Sublime Clothing is a fantastic new
boutique with great clothing at wonderful prices. Need a new
purse for the summer? Hurry in and see their great selection.
They will be hosting an After-Hours event with beverages, light
appetizers and Sophisticated Beads will be there displaying
jewelry to compliment those fun new outfits. 15% of all sales
from Sophisticated Beads will be donated to Sublime Clothings
charity,
Parrott Creek that supports high risk youth and families
in Clackamas County.

July 24
Lake Oswego Hunt
Summer Event Derby
2725 Iron Mountain Blvd
Lake Oswego, OR

9:00am - 2:00pm ~
www.lakeoswegohunt.com

Sophisticated Beads will once again be at the club house
displaying our jewelry collection. Come watch the competition in
a relaxing country setting.

July 31
Oregon City First City Celebration
Main Street downtown
Oregon City, OR

11:00am - 7:00pm ~
www.downtownoregoncity.org

Be part of Oregon City's street fair with over 50 artists, food,
regional wineries, live entertainment, crafts for children and
more! Two city blocks filled with festivities for everyone.

August 7
Torii Mor WInery - Summerfest
18323 NE Fairview Drive
Dundee, OR 97115

11am - 5pm ~
www.toriimorwinery.com

Spend a summer afternoon at Torii Mor's annual Summerfest
event. The serene Japanese-influenced tasting room is adjacent
to a beautiful Japanese Garden and 36 year old estate vineyard.
Enjoy a glass of wine, appetizers and the breathtaking view of
the entire southern part of Yamhill County.

August 8
Lake Oswego Hunt
D
ressage at Lake Oswego Hunt
2725 Iron Mountain Blvd
Lake Oswego, OR

9:00am - 2:00pm ~
www.lakeoswegohunt.com

Stop by and watch beautiful horses and the skilled riders
compete in this beautiful setting. Enjoy a bite to eat and say hi!


August 14 & 15
Arts in the Forest
Mary S. Young Park
Hwy 43 - two miles from I-205 Exit 8
West Linn, OR

10am - 5pm ~
www.artsfestivalintheforest.com

This is the 8th annual arts festival in West Linn’s 128-acre,
heavily forested park, featuring visual and performing arts.
Browse the creative works of professional artists displayed in
booths lining forest paths; view a variety of entertaining
performers in the cool shade of a fir grove, including the
acrobatic AWOL tree dancers; and feast on fine picnic fare and
beverages.

August 21
Laurel Ridge Winery
13301 NE Kuehne Road
Carlton, OR 97111

11am - 5pm ~
www.laurelridgewinery.com

They are known for their award winning Oregon Pinot Noir and
Oregon Pinot Gris. Laurel Ridge is also one of only a handful of
Oregon wineries making sparkling wines by the traditional
French "Methode Champenoise". Join us for a relaxing afternoon
for wine tasting and enjoy wonderful views.

August 28
Fairview's Chili on the Green Festival
Fairview Community Park
NE Village Street
Fairview, OR

10am - 6pm ~
www.ci.fairview.or.us

Chili on the Green is a sanctioned district cook-off. Want to be
part of the competitions? Go to the website for details. The day's
events include the Chili cook-off, live music, beer & wine garden,
Artisans on the Green, kids carnival, silent auction and a Poker
Run for you motorcycle enthusiasts! Funds raised during the
event will support the Fairview Police Department's Bike Safety
Rodeo. Fun day for all!


If you would like to host an event, please contact us
and get ready to have some fun!
                                  ~ PRESS ~

Paying it Forward Good for Business article written by Judith
Spitzer, OregonLive.com highlighting Sophisticated Beads.

Review the wonderful article written by
Clackamas Review
Newspaper on Sophisticated Beads.

Sophisticated Beads has designed jewelry for the 2007 - 2010

Rose Festival
Court Princesses. Earrings were worn by
princesses for both 2009 and 2010
Queen Coronation (2009)
and Grand Floral Parade.

AM Northwest on Monday, June 16, 9:00 am, live on KATU
Channel 2.
PDX Shopgirl, Dani Juhala, had a segment in which
Lea modeled a spring outfit accented with Sophisticated Beads  
Kenya line of jewelry.

AM Northwest on Wednesday, August 29, 9:00 am, live on KATU,
Channel 2.
PDX Shopgirl, Dani Juhala, had a segment in which
a model accented a fall outfit with Sophisticated Beads Blue
Tiger Eye jewelry.

Sophisticated Beads guest appearance on
AM Northwest,
Monday, April 23rd at 9:00 am.

SheFinds.com promoted Sophisticated Beads Ovarian Cancer
Bracelets for the month of September!  Part of the proceeds went
to the
Ovarian Cancer Research Fund.

Designs For Count me In 2009 promoted these earrings from
Sophisticated Beads to help support women owned businesses
and women entrepreneurs.


Check us and these organizations out!
Squidoo!

Ladies Who Launch - an innovative platform for women
interested in broadening their vision in any capacity. Have a
vision of starting a business or take your business to the next
level? Check it out.

Women Empowering Women NW - Meet once a month to
network, get inspired and support one another to help make your
business a success.

NW Wed Pro - NW Wed Pro strives to find quality wedding
professionals in Northwest Oregon to make your wedding
planning easier.

Aranzazu - Based in New York City and with a studio in Portland,
OR, Aranzazu is an event and floral design company with the
vision that passion, creativity, a love of flowers, and the fusion of
ethnic styles helps create unique design concepts that are
modern, elegant, and within reach.  
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