Father's Day

Grammy Award-Winning Producer, Songwriter and Artist Kirk Franklin Hosts Free, Pop-Up Live Performance at New Birth, October 9th

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Monday, October 9, 2023

ATLANTA, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New Birth Missionary Baptist Church will host a free performance featuring Grammy Award-winning artist and producer Kirk Franklin on Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m.

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New Birth Missionary Baptist Church will host a free performance featuring Grammy Award-winning artist and producer Kirk Franklin on Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m.
  • The event will take place at New Birth, located at 6400 Woodrow Rd.
  • The pop-up performance comes on the heels of the release of "Father's Day," Franklin's critically acclaimed studio album.
  • "Kirk's unique ability to transcend generations, race, culture and music genres speaks to his undeniable gifts in music and ministry.

Wine Oh! TV Now Airing On CBS Bay Area After the Stern Grove Festival Live Broadcast

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Thinque Media announced today Wine Oh! TV is now broadcasting on television and online on CBS Bay Area and KBCW. The first episode of the new season of Wine Oh! TV aired on Father's Day 2023 and will continue to broadcast on CBS Bay Area all summer following the first ever Stern Grove Festival live broadcast.

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  • TV aired on Father's Day 2023 and will continue to broadcast on CBS Bay Area all summer following the first ever Stern Grove Festival live broadcast.
  • TV is now broadcasting on television and online on CBS Bay Area and KBCW.
  • TV aired on Father's Day 2023 and will continue to broadcast on CBS Bay Area all summer following the first ever Stern Grove Festival live broadcast.
  • This year also marks the first time CBS News Bay Area and KBCW are partnering with Stern Grove Festival to broadcast and livestream some of the season's concerts.

National Fatherhood Initiative® Commemorates 20th Anniversary of 24:7 Dad® Program

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

GERMANTOWN, Md., June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 24:7 Dad®, the flagship fatherhood program of National Fatherhood Initiative®, has achieved a new milestone: 20 years of educating thousands of fathers across the U.S. to be involved, responsible, and committed dads 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This achievement is recognized as the nation prepares to celebrate Father's Day on Sunday, June 18.

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  • "Twenty years ago, National Fatherhood Initiative® created 24:7 Dad®—a fatherhood curriculum based on research that shows fathers are essential to the emotional, physical, and social development of their children," said Christopher Brown, President of National Fatherhood Initiative®.
  • 24:7 Dad® is an evidence-based fatherhood program used by hundreds of organizations across the U.S. to improve the knowledge, behavior, and skills of diverse dads.
  • Since 2003, National Fatherhood Initiative® has trained more than 6,200 individuals to facilitate 24:7 Dad®.
  • For more information on National Fatherhood Initiative® and the 24:7 Dad® program, visit http://www.fatherhood.org .

Pappas to be joined by Black Men United, Bloom 'N Toss and "Candid" Candace Jordan for a pre-Father's Day giveaway on Michigan Avenue

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

CHICAGO, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas, Black Men United and media personality "Candid" Candace Jordan will take part in a pre-Father's Day giveaway on Chicago's North Michigan Avenue Saturday, June 17.

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  • CHICAGO, June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas, Black Men United and media personality "Candid" Candace Jordan will take part in a pre-Father's Day giveaway on Chicago's North Michigan Avenue Saturday, June 17.
  • The giveaway will take place between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the southeast corner of Michigan Avenue and Pearson Street, the day before Father's Day.
  • "We gave away flowers and chocolates for moms on Mother's Day, so it's only fair that we celebrate dads this weekend," Pappas said.
  • Black Men United is a national community service organization that focuses on the restoration and rebuilding of Black communities.

ABERFELDY® ANNOUNCES THE NEWEST EDITION TO ITS RED WINE CASK COLLECTION

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023

HAMILTON, Bermuda, June 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ABERFELDY®, a Highland Single Malt, has launched its highly anticipated limited expression from its Red Wine Cask Collection in the U.S. - ABERFELDY 15 Year Old, meticulously finished in exquisite Cabernet Sauvignon wine casks sourced from Napa Valley. This latest offering, ABERFELDY's first using Napa Valley Casks, is available in the US market just in time for Father's Day.

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  • The first Single Malt in the Red Wine Cask Collection was launched in 2019.
  • Finished in Pomerol wine casks, the inaugural expression started Aberfeldy's journey into French red wine; and the four subsequent bottlings further explored the famous reds of the esteemed Bordeaux and Rhone wine appellations.
  • Evolving to include red wines from further afield, the latest bottling to be released broadens the collection's offering.
  • Inspired by her adoration of fine wine, Stephanie began the exploration of how flavors from red wine casks interact with and elevate Aberfeldy's aged malt.

THE GLENLIVET SINGLE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY CELEBRATES WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A DAD THIS FATHER'S DAY

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

NEW YORK, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Glenlivet, Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky, and Underground Overground, the comedy collective known for bringing comedy to unconventional places, have teamed up to debut 'Cocktails and Comedy: A Spirited Celebration of Modern Dads.' The one-night-only comedic performance will take place on June 13, ahead of Father's Day weekend, to celebrate all fathers by shining a light on what it means to be a dad today while challenging stereotypes around how they are typically represented. The Glenlivet has a nearly 200-year history of breaking traditions and setting new standards in Single Malt Scotch Whisky and beyond. An unconventional way to celebrate Father's Day, 'Cocktails and Comedy: A Spirited Celebration of Modern Dads,' continues The Glenlivet's mission to support today's scotch drinker and challenge outdated perceptions within the prestigious Single Malt Scotch Whisky category.

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  • The Glenlivet has a nearly 200-year history of breaking traditions and setting new standards in Single Malt Scotch Whisky and beyond.
  • An unconventional way to celebrate Father's Day, 'Cocktails and Comedy: A Spirited Celebration of Modern Dads,' continues The Glenlivet's mission to support today's scotch drinker and challenge outdated perceptions within the prestigious Single Malt Scotch Whisky category.
  • Cocktails & Comedy is an extension of The Glenlivet's new Father's Day campaign, challenging stereotypes and highlighting what it means to be a father today.
  • In a new captivating piece of creative content, The Glenlivet asked artificial intelligence to write a whisky commercial for Father's Day.

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AND PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION PARTNER ON 27TH ANNUAL HOME RUN CHALLENGE AND TOUR

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) and Major League Baseball (MLB) are teaming up for the 27th Annual Home Run Challenge and Tour now through Father's Day, June 18, to raise funds and awareness in the fight against prostate cancer through America's National Pastime.

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  • Tour hits baseball parks across the U.S. through Father's Day to raise awareness and funds for prostate cancer research
    LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) and Major League Baseball (MLB) are teaming up for the 27th Annual Home Run Challenge and Tour now through Father's Day, June 18, to raise funds and awareness in the fight against prostate cancer through America's National Pastime.
  • Every dollar raised through the Home Run Challenge will be granted to PCF to fund critical research to accelerate prostate cancer treatments and improve early detection methods.
  • "We are incredibly grateful to Major League Baseball for being our long-standing partner in raising awareness and support for much needed prostate cancer research," said PCF CEO Charles J. Ryan, MD.
  • MLB Charities will then donate those funds to the Prostate Cancer Foundation to support the organization's mission in the fight against prostate cancer.

IT'S DADS & GRADS SEASON AT BUILD-A-BEAR

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

ST. LOUIS, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) has everything to celebrate Dads and Grads this summer with a fun selection of unique Father's Day and Graduation gifts. Shopping starts now for the upcoming Father's Day celebrations on June 18, and graduation party season has kicked off for the Class of 2023. Build-A-Bear invites guests to think beyond the traditional "tie and pen gifts" with personalized options available for these BEARY special celebrations.

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  • Shopping starts now for the upcoming Father's Day celebrations on June 18, and graduation party season has kicked off for the Class of 2023.
  • Show your love for the dads in your life with the best gifts in the Build-A-Bear Father's Day Giftshop .
  • Prove that you are Dad's #1 fan with gifts featuring his favorite sport.
  • Grads really don't want a fancy pen, so make them smile with gifts that say conGRADulations from the Build-A-Bear Graduation Giftshop .

IT'S DADS & GRADS SEASON AT BUILD-A-BEAR

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

ST. LOUIS, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) has everything to celebrate Dads and Grads this summer with a fun selection of unique Father's Day and Graduation gifts. Shopping starts now for the upcoming Father's Day celebrations on June 18, and graduation party season has kicked off for the Class of 2023. Build-A-Bear invites guests to think beyond the traditional "tie and pen gifts" with personalized options available for these BEARY special celebrations.

Key Points: 
  • Shopping starts now for the upcoming Father's Day celebrations on June 18, and graduation party season has kicked off for the Class of 2023.
  • Show your love for the dads in your life with the best gifts in the Build-A-Bear Father's Day Giftshop .
  • Prove that you are Dad's #1 fan with gifts featuring his favorite sport.
  • Grads really don't want a fancy pen, so make them smile with gifts that say conGRADulations from the Build-A-Bear Graduation Giftshop .

Americans Won't Sacrifice Grilling Out This Summer, Despite Food Inflation

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

OMAHA, Neb., May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With summer approaching, Americans are craving time outdoors and in front of the grill – despite the ongoing pinch of food inflation. A recent Harris Poll commissioned by Omaha Steaks found while 40% of Americans have cut back on purchases – more than half (55%) are unwilling to sacrifice their summer grill-outs with family and friends1. America's 'Original Butcher' surveyed more than 2,000 U.S. adults before the summer season to better gauge how changing food purchasing habits impact Americans' attitudes and behaviors around grilling and shopping, how they plan to spend their time this summer, how they'll celebrate Father's Day and other related topics.

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  • Nine out of 10 (92%) Americans look forward to grilling, with 84% agreeing they would like to do even more grilling this summer than last year.
  • Americans shared they enjoy the smells, sounds, and taste, with 68% loving the sensory experience grilling brings.
  • And for 35% of Americans, grilling was named as a stress reliever – an increase from last summer.
  • To learn about all the best grilling techniques, recipes, and tips from Omaha Steaks executive chef David Rose, check out The Block .