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The winner of the Southern Women's Show tickets this week is.....

We have a winner! The winner of the 4-pack of Southern Women's Show tickets this week is:

Congratulations! I have sent you an e-mail to get your mailing address. Thanks to all who entered. We will have the last ticket giveaway starting tomorrow!

This is the 30th annual Southern Women’s Show, where you can shop for jewelry, handbags & clothing, watch fabulous fashion shows, attend cooking demonstrations, sample gourmet foods, get makeovers, & meet celebrity guests!

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Location: NC State Fairgrounds, Jim Graham Building & Exposition Center, 1025 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC

Meet Randy Fenoli – Designer, Fashion & Beauty Expert & Star of TLC’s Say Yes to the Dress, Randy to the Rescue & author of “It’s All About the Dress.” Randy will appear Sunday at 2pm on the Fashion & Entertainment Stage.

Meet Peter Facinelli – Actor & star of NBC’s Odyssey, Showtime’s Nurse Jackie, & The Twilight Saga. Peter will speak Saturday on the Fashion & Entertainment Stage.

Check out exciting culinary demonstrations, food sampling & trivia games at the Food Lion Chef Challenge Stage.

Cheer on your local heroes in uniform at the Firefighter Fashion Show on Friday & Saturday nights.

Find new fragrances & get a complimentary makeover in the Belk pavilion.

See local celebrities compete in the annual Dancing Like the Stars competition on Saturday.

Bring your daughter to meet the “Snow Sisters” from Frozen on Sunday for Mother-Daughter Day.

Taste North Carolina’s finest foods inside the Got to be NC Pavilion.

Daily workshops, hourly fashion shows and cooking demos & more!!

You can see more details about the events at <a href="https://southernshows.com/wra" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> https://southernshows.com/wra. </a>

Go online to <a href="https://southernshows.com/wra" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> <strong>https://southernshows.com/wra</strong> </a> & click on the Online Tickets field at the top right side of the screen.

Enter <strong>SMART15</strong> in the Promotional Code box on the left side of the screen to purchase/print adult tickets for $8.00 each (regular price is $10 each). Kids tickets (ages 6 - 12) are $6 each.

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