Hook Me Up Rico

EVERYTHING COOL IN TORONTO By: Ricardo McRae

BIG sale on Musical Instruments & Equipment 50-70% off September 22, 2009

Check out this big sale on Musical Instruments and Equipment starting today in Mississauga. 50 to 70% Bankruptcy Sale off all products. See website, address, phone number below. For all Musicians – in today’s Toronto Star Guitar & Musical Instrument Bankruptcy Sale 50 – 70% off all products. Sale starts Sat. Sept 19 at 10 am then hours are Mon-Fri 12 – 7 and Sat/Sun 10-6. 5150Dixie Road, Mississauga SW corner of Dixie & Aimco 3 lights south of Hwy 401. Check out the web-site http://www.canam-appraiz.com or call 647-330-9321. Advertised are: Bass & Jazz guitars, left or right handed, starter sets, monster cables, instruments bags, strings, trumpets, flutes, clarinets, speakers,mics, earbuds, earphones, headphones, parts, picks, straps, tamcourines, stands, tuners, accessories & too much to list. So check out the web-site……. See all their offerings here: http://www.canam-appraiz.com/PDFSlideShow.pdf


 

Obama Nation!!! November 4, 2008

Filed under: 03 Tuesday Events, COMMUNITY, COOL STUFF, FREE, HOOK ME UP — Ricardo @ 6:48 PM

obamaHey everyone,

If you’re American please vote today and if not join me at Harlem Restaurant as we commemorate this day in history and Obama’s WIN tonight, This is a cause for celebration. :D

I will be there from 7PM Pass Tru ~ Rico.

Big screen TVs in every room & Southern Buffet $20.
67 Richmond Street E. @ Church 416.368.1920
http://www.harlemrestaurant.com/directions.html

 

Custom made suits for $475-695 September 8, 2008

Maxwell is back in town, if you are thinking of getting a suit this is an event not o be missed. I am going this week..
see ya there – Ricardo.

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Custom made suits for $475-695

Each garment is individually hand-cut to your style and shape based on 27 of your exact measurements.

3 shirts for $135

 

All shirts have:
• fuse collar and cuffs
• a standard business pocket,
• cuff pleats
• seven button placket front
• sleeve gaunlet opening with button
• center box pleat at back.

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TORONTO

MR. K. MAXWELL will be visiting the following town on the listed dates. (PLEASE ASK HOTEL OPERATOR FOR MR. K. MAXWELL’S SUITE).

SEPTEMBER 4TH, 5TH, 6TH, 7TH 2008

TORONTO, ONT. (Toronto Airport)
Westin Bristol Place Hotel
950 Dixon Rd.
Tel: (416) 675-9444

http://www.maxwellsclothiers.com

SEPTEMBER 8TH, 9TH, 10TH, 11TH, 12TH 2008
TORONTO, ONT. (Downtown)
SHERATON CITY CENTRE HOTEL
123 Queen St. West
Tel: (416) 361-1000

http://www.maxwellsclothiers.com

SEPTEMBER 13TH, 14TH, 15TH, 16TH, 17TH, 18TH 2008
MARKHAM, ONT.
SHERATON PARKWAY HOTEL
600 Hwy 7 East
Tel: (905) 881-2121

http://www.maxwellsclothiers.com

 

TIFF by Darlene September 6, 2007

Hey people,

My girl Darlene puts together a smokin’ list of all the hot shows at TIFF… She cuts through the fat and takes you right to the meat check it out…

Rico

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TIFF – TORONTO INT’L FILM FESTIVAL

Want to trek across the globe without living the city? TIFF welcomes int’l stars and hollywood
to Hollywood North for the festival of the year. For 10 days, Toronto plays host to the largest
and most popular international film festival with over 300 films from around the world. (more…)

 

What does your credit score mean? :\ July 28, 2007

Filed under: 03 Tuesday Events, BUSINESS, COMMUNITY, FREE, HOOK ME UP — Ricardo @ 11:08 AM

Get answers to this and and any other burning question at this seminar.. it’s hosted by my girl Andrea…  if your going tell her I said hello and you’re from the Hook Me Up group

Ciao Rico

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YOU FIRST!  First Time Ever Offered!

Learn about understanding your Credit Report and Credit Score.
and Understand how being a TD Canada Trust Customer Benefits You!

DID YOU KNOW?:
…in your credit report, credit-reporting agencies describe the history of your credit payments in a number of ways?

We invite you to attend an in branch  workshop on August 2, 2007 at 1pm.

Reserve your seat today.
RSVP: Andrea Donaldson Financial Advisor

donala3@tdbank.ca
416.534.9211 x224

 

Free tickets to THE POLISHED HOE ~Exclusive to Hook Me Up February 21, 2007

Filed under: 01 Special Events, 03 Tuesday Events, BOOKS, COMMUNITY, FOR SALE, FREE — Ricardo @ 1:55 PM

Hi Hook Me Up friends,
Here is the exciting exclusive offer I promised you – It’s a pair of ticket to The Polished Hoe for Tuesday, February 27th & a copy of Austin Clarke’s The Polished Hoe. :0 Wow – Your boy hook’s you up again!!!

Here is how you can win…

1- Answer this question: “Who is the Director of The Polished Hoe? Simply by posting your answer in the “Comments” link in the lower right of this post)

2- You also have to be a member of the hook me up mailing list (click here to join)

Thats it… Easy peasy.

On Friday @ 5PM I will stop accepting entries. Then I will take every qualified name with the right answer put it in a nice box and pull the winner :D and notify them by e-mail. Good Luck Rico

P.S. – Dont forget to tell your friends about it pass it on. ;) Thanks a lot RM

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The Art Of Conversation February 8, 2007

Filed under: 03 Tuesday Events, COMMUNITY, COOL STUFF — Ricardo @ 7:38 PM

 

Christmas Special Events on a budget? December 12, 2006

Here are some suggestions

Special Event

  • End of ArticleCavalcade of Lights
    Various Neighbourhoods, 416-338-0338
    Starting Nov. 25th, 19 Toronto neighbourhoods will be aglow with holiday lights. At Nathan Phillips Square free fireworks displays featuring live music will be held Dec. 2nd, 9th and 16th.
  • End of ArticleFestival Sights
    Young-Dundas Square, 416-979-9960
    Starting Nov. 25th, head to the Square to see free concerts and film screenings every Saturday and Sunday to Dec. 24th.
  • End of Article Winter City Festival
    Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. W., 416-338-0338 Jan. 26 – Feb. 8th.
    Fight the January blahs by taking part in this city-wide celebration featuring free entertainment and showcasing Toronto’s vibrant arts scene.
  • End of ArticleIce Sculpture Exhibition
    Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. W., 416-338-0338 Jan. 26 – Feb. 8th. This year’s ice sculpture exhibits will be part of the Winter City Festival.
  • End of ArticleAnnual Christmas Treats Walk
    Toronto Zoo, Meadowvale Drive & 401, 416-392-5900
    Dec. 26, 10 a.m. See the animals, listen to strolling carollers and sip free hot chocolate. (A food bank donation is requested)
  • End of ArticleNew Year’s Eve
    Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St. W., 416-338-0338
    Dec. 31. Starting at 10:30, celebrate the arrival of the New Year with fun and fireworks in an alcohol-free environment. Or cozy up on the couch and watch the festivities broadcast live on CityTV or CP24.

Galleries (more…)

 

Toronto Board of Trade Seminar October 4, 2006

Filed under: 01 Special Events, 03 Tuesday Events, BUSINESS — Ricardo @ 2:34 AM


Enterprise Toronto is offering the first six respondents to this email a free seat at the Toronto Board of Trade’s seminar on government procurement, a value of $100. The offer includes breakfast and a presentation by the Honourable Gerry Phillips, Minister of Government Services and his staff on the topic of “Doing business with the Ontario Government”.The breakfast seminar takes place on Tuesday, October 17, 2006 starting at 7:30 a.m. at Centennial College Residence & Conference Centre, 940 Progress Avenue. For more information go to http://www.bot.com/asp/EventManager/EventSearchDetail.asp?id=523

Email jain@toronto.ca to be one of our six Enterprise Toronto guests at this event. Contact us immediately as seating is limited.

Sincerely,

Enterprise Toronto 

City of Toronto Economic Development Office

 

Acoustic Soul Every Tuesday @ the Trane Studio September 24, 2006

Filed under: 03 Tuesday Events — Ricardo @ 6:26 PM

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“ACOUSTIC SOUL TUESDAYS” (WEEKLY EVENT!) @ TRANE STUDIO, 964 BATHURST (2 BLKS. N. OF BLOOR/BATHURST STATION)
One of the best “neosoul” nites Toronto has to offer, showcasing the most
soulful and uplifting vocalists, emcees and spoken word artists!

Featuring Toronto’s best neosoul/folk vocalists & musicians including:

Syreeta Neal, Adrian Eccleston, Jennie Laws, Wade O. Brown, Kayte Burgess,
Chris Rouse, Wayne Tennant, Jermaine Richards, David Grosfield, Kenny Neal,
Sun Child, Joni Nehrita Rodney, LB, Ray Walker, Nikki Lawrence, Matisse,

Lorraine Reid and many more!w/Daniel Stone (percussion) & Hajile Kalaike (spoken word) Bringin’ you an ecclectic fusion of jazz, blues, roots, rock & soul!

Music by Trane resident dj Black Lotus: neosoul raregroove hiphop loversrock slojamz

DOORS 7 PM SHOW 9 PM (SHARP) $5

INFO: 416.913.8197 http://www.tranestudio.com