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Benicia Biz Beat: Once Upon A Canvas demos to feature teachers

September 8, 2014 by Donna Beth Weilenman

ART DEMONSTRATIONS at Once Upon a Canvas Art Galleries and Studios, 129-J First St., will feature the studio’s teachers, who will give art demonstrations Saturday from noon to 5 p.m.

Those interested may call the studio at 707-745-1842 or visit its website, OnceUponaCanvasBenicia.com.

The Benicia art studio and gallery offers art workshops in a variety of mediums: acrylic, oil, watercolor, drawing and sculpture.

‘Miss Honey’ to appear at Bottom of the Fifth

“Miss Honey,” Alicia Swagerty, will sing at Bottom of the Fifth, 498 Military East, in an encore performance at 6 p.m. Sept. 24.

Her repertoire includes pop, country, blues, jazz and Latin numbers.

Supercuts sponsors cancer center event

San Francisco Bay Area Supercuts salons are participating in “Give Breast Cancer the Boot,” in support of the University of California-San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.

The event, at San Francisco’s Presidio Officer’s Club, 50 Moraga Ave., San Francisco, will be at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Traci Des Jardins will cater the food, and music will be by Poor Man’s Whiskey. Individual tickets are $500. Those interested may order tickets through the website http://support.ucsf.edu/giving-areas/give-breast-cancer-boot.

Since 2009, the UC-San Francisco Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center has raised nearly $224 million to help generate awareness and education for cancer research. The sponsorship is part of Supercuts’ ongoing commitment to find a cure for breast cancer.

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