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Al Tkatch of AHA MEDIA with Andre of Long & McQuade Music Store in Vancouver

September 12, 2009 Leave a comment

In the following photos and video Al Tkatch of AHA MEDIA together with Andre of Long and McQuade Music Store in Vancouver check out a lighter shaped like a guitar and plays music!

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AL Tkatch of AHA MEDIA highly recommends Andre at the Long &  McQuade store in Vancouver for all your guitar and music needs! 🙂

Al Tkatch has been a professional musician for over 30 years and he appreciates high quality gear and a  great salesman with excellent customer service that is Andre in the Guitar Boutique in Vancouver’s Long & McQuade music store! 🙂

Al at Witch of Endor

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Long & mcquade Musical Instruments  

www.longmcquade.com

368 Terminal Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6A 3W9, Canada
(604) 734-4886

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Below is a photo of Al Tkatch of AHA MEDIA of the music duos – Rockafellas and Landslide holding a guitar shaped lighter that plays music also! 🙂

Rockafellas – http://www.rockafellasduo.wordpress.com

Landslide –    http://www.landslideduo.wordpress.com

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Al Tkatch is standing in the Guitar Boutique of Long & McQuade Music store in Vancouver where all the high end guitars and amps are placed.

Guitar Lighter

Al with Guitar Lighter

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Below is a photo of Andre of Long and McQuade Music Store holding the guitar shaped lighter in Vancouver.

For all your high end guitar and amp needs in Vancouver, please see Andre in the Guitar Boutique  at Long & McQuade!! 🙂

Andre with Guitar Lighter

This was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a Nokia N95 mobile cameraphone. April is passionate and skilled in making Nokia films by exploring mobile media production throughthe camera lens of a cellphone. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter.

ALLEY HEALTH FAIR Thursday Sept 17 – In the Alley behind Carnegie ( Main and Hastings) Vancouver Downtown Eastside

September 12, 2009 Leave a comment

 

ALLEY HEALTH FAIR

Thursday Sept 17 – In the Alley behind Carnegie  by Health Contact Centre

 ( Main and Hastings) Vancouver Downtown Eastside

12pm – 3pm

Food – Hot Food and Smoothies

Health – Beauty Night, Foot Soaks, Hair Cuts, Aboriginal Wellness, Massage, HIV Testing

Fun – Prizes, Druming, Red Fox

Other Useful Stuff –  Welfare Assistance, BC Housing

Alley Health Fair

2nd Annual LiveBlock Sneaker Drive in Gastown, Vancouver on Sept 13, 2009

September 11, 2009 2 comments

Donate a pair of your shoes on site at this year’s LiveBlock Party and with the help of the LifeSkills Centre and the Portland Hotel Society they will be distributed throughout the Downtown East Side to those who need them the most.

Adidas will once again be kicking off the donation with 175 pairs of new sneakers!

Sept 13th at the Live Block Party

In conjuction with PHS  and VancouverisAwesome.com

Sneaker Drive

Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA working at his other job at One Stop Shop Cards and Games in Vancouver

September 9, 2009 Leave a comment

Below are photos of Peter Davies and the game War Machine at One Stop Shop Cards and Games in Tinseltown Mall

http://www.onestopshopcardsandgames.com

Warmachine 1

Warmachine 2

AHA MEDIA speaks with Dave Dickson, former Vancouver Police Officer with several awards speaks on Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)

September 9, 2009 Leave a comment

In this video, AHA MEDIA speaks with Dave Dickson, former Vancouver Police Officer with several awards, and hears his thoughts on the Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)

This was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a Nokia N95 mobile cameraphone. April is passionate and skilled in making Nokia films by exploring mobile media production through the camera lens of a cellphone. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter.