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Annual sendoff for over 300 bicyclists from across the nation who ride 250 miles to the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington DC in memory of those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice. "We Ride For Those Who Died." The event will be held at High Street Landing. For more information, contact Off. Jeff Whitson at (757)235-5657.

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Iota Eplison Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi presents the 32nd Annual Little Miss Portsmouth Pageant Saturday, May 10th at 4:00pm. The pageant will be held at West Park Church of Christ - 926 Cherokee Road, Portsmouth. Tickets are $8.00. No video cameras are allowed in the auditorium.

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A stage for local antique shops, art galleries, specialty stores and restaurants along Olde Towne’s historic High Street corridor.

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10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, along High Street...from the intersection of High and Crawford streets to the intersection of Court and High streets.

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Courthouse Galleries courtyard, High and Court streets.

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Encaustic or Hot Wax painting originated in Ancient Greece and is perhaps the earliest method of easel painting. Its visual and physical properties and range of textural and color possibilities have attracted contemporary artists. From paintings to prints, The Seduction of Hot Wax: Encaustic Painting offers a range of working methods in works by Michele Barnes, Andi Helfant Frye, Jean Peacock, and Martine Strohmeyer. Opening reception: May 15 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Courthouse Galleries, High and Court streets.

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A one day youth festival inclusive of food, music, live concert, youth service providers, interactive play area and mors.

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Formed in 1993 in Spain, this stunning company has toured the world, preaching the gospel of the mystical, sensual, unforgettable art of flamenco. Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel, 425 Water St. $40 includes wine and refreshments. 877-741-2787.

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An annual event of the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce - Portsmouth Division. To be held at Portside, 6 Crawford Parkway, at the North Ferry Landing. .

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Portsmouth Business Procurement Conference - Information and "Meet the Prime" Question and Answer Session sponsored by Portsmouth Economic Development in cooperation with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Thursday, May 22, 2008, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel. Advance registrations only - Deadline is May 15th. Cost is $15 and includes lunch. Event Flyer, Registration Form and Directions are available at www.portsmouthvaed.com under What's New or call (757) 393-8804.

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A tradition in Portsmouth since 1884, the city's Memorial Day Parade - the nation's oldest-is in its 124th year. Parade begins at I C Norcom High School and goes down High St to Crawford St.

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Discover more than 300 years of history on an hour-long walking tour of Portsmouth's oldest historic district. Departs from the Holiday Inn Olde Towne, 8 Crawford Parkway.

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Relay For Life is a celebration of life, hope, and survivorship of cancer. Hundreds of community volunteers come out for cancer awareness. This event will be held at Portsmouth City Park. For more information, please contact Nicky Somerville at (757)203-3616.

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4th Annual event where Police Motorcycle Officers from Mid-Atlantic States compete in precision riding events. Fun for the entire family. All proceeds go to March of Dimes, Saving Babies, Together. The event will be held in the Walmart Parking Lot at 1094 Frederick Blvd.. For more information, contact Off. Greg Fisher at (757)393-8013.

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Discover more than 300 years of history on an hour-long walking tour of Portsmouth's oldest historic district. Departs from the Holiday Inn Olde Towne, 8 Crawford Parkway.