Category: Teddy Talks
Hi readers, How many workers does it take to pour a concrete wall? If it’s at Universal Preservation Hall, the answer is many! The UPH worksite is buzzing with activity and I want to share our progress with you. Construction is moving full steam ahead. Outside, forms have been built,... Read more » ... Read More
Dear Readers, 2018 was amazing for Universal Preservation Hall ; many big changes have happened as we move towards our final stretch. I ventured into the world of blogging; the Teddy Talks blog was introduced as a way to keep you informed about all things UPH including people stories, programming... Read more » ... Read More
Dear Readers, We had a wonderful past few weeks here in Saratoga Springs. We kicked off our official groundbreaking, generating press from around the country. On Monday, HerLife Magazine hit the stands with a feature on UPH and my own journey with the organization. To be featured in the HerLife... Read more » ... Read More
Dear Readers, Thank you for following the Teddy Talks blog! What are you doing this Thursday? Want to learn more about our journey? Join me for the Brown Bag Luncheon at the Saratoga Springs Public Library, Thursday 11/8 at 12 pm. I will be the featured speaker and will share... Read more » ... Read More
What’s Your Story? For the past 12 years, my life has been intertwined with UPH. Hundreds have shared stories with me about the importance this building has had in their lives including baptisms, weddings, nursery school, girl and boy scout meetings, dance classes, and AA meetings. This building has been... Read more » ... Read More
Dear Readers, Good news for UPH: We are officially a hard-hat only building. I’m excited to tell you that construction has begun and our contractor (Bonacio Construction Co) is hard at work. Never having been through a project like this, Mary Beth and I are learning all about the renovation... Read more » ... Read More
Join us for our first ever UPH event in Schuylerville! Thursday, June 21, 5-9 pm, UPH will KICK Off The Summer with a party at Clark’s Steakhouse at the Schuylerville. Come hang out at the cool Tiki Bar and enjoy the sounds of live music by KICK – all on... Read more » ... Read More
On Tuesday June 19, Rochmon Record Club officially kicks off its summer season in Saratoga Springs! We invite you join us for The Michael Jackson Dance Party to listen, learn about, seat-boogie and “get down” to a selected retrospective of Michael Jackson’s most dance-able songs. Will be so much fun!... Read more » ... Read More
Mo Money Mo Problems This song by Notorious B.I.G was the theme song of the winning bartender team at the Shaken & Stirred Celebrity Bartender party last week! Kudos to Team DeCrescente who wowed the crowd with a whopping $12,024 in tips raised for UPH. They were awarded the coveted... Read more » ... Read More
Will you be attending Shaken and Stirred on Thursday, May 17? You aren’t going to want to miss this year’s raffle prize available ONLY at the event. DRUM ROLL, please!! How would you like to win 2 tickets to 6 Broadway shows including HAMILTON at Proctors?? This is SO exciting!... Read more » ... Read More