And We Have a Winner!
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First of all, a huge thank you to everyone who entered the ticket giveaway. This was our first giveaway, and we look forward to doing more, especially after such a great response. For those who actually requested the drunk dials, we’ll see what we can do.
Congratulations to Boogie reader Jen Moshiashvili on winning a pair of tickets to Operation: Battle of the Bands which is at 7pm this Wednesday (May 19) at the National Underground on East Houston.
Tickets are still available and we hope to see you there. Come out and support a great cause. Learn more about the event and the G.I. Go Fund.
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