The Carnival week begins on the Thursday before Ash Wednesday with parades being held during the weekend and finishes on Ash Wednesday, with the main festivities occurring around Rosenmontag ( Rose Monday ).

The 2008 Lonely Planet guide states that " the city's main street has sprouted a sophisticated and vibrant stretch of bars and eateries that on the weekend at least leave Auckland's Viaduct Harbour for dead in the boozy fun stakes.

Celebrations will be held all throughout the year of 2012, with the main event during the annual Western Days weekend.

Because of this, tourism is the main industry in Helen, catering mostly to weekend visitors from the Atlanta area and also, motorcyclists, who enjoy riding the beautiful roads of the Helen and its surrounding areas during all seasons.

The city is trying to lure more shops to the main street in hopes of becoming more of a weekend destination, like nearby Galena.

Festivities begin on the first weekend of October, but the main part, consisting of midway rides, shows, and booths lining the downtown streets, lasts from Thursday-Sunday of the second weekend in October.

The main festival of the year, Holton Days, is held in the last weekend of July.

* The Ogdensburg Boys & Girls Club Expo is held on the 3rd weekend in March, and is one of the main fundraisers for that organization.

While the Brussels Haren airport was Sabena's main base, the company also operated services from other Belgian airports, and had a domestic network that was mainly used by businessmen who wanted to be in their coastal villas for the weekend.

Pete Winkelman now uses the manor as his family home and is a main organiser of the Great Linford Waterside Festival held over a long weekend every summer in the manor park.

There is an exposition and sale of local cheeses at the main plaza of the municipality on the first weekend of August.

Calle Marqués de San Nicolás ( otherwise known as Calle Mayor ) is the main area where people spend weekend nights.

On the final weekend of August 2012, The Charlatans performed for the second time at Bingley Music Live, this time as the main headline act on the Friday of that weekend.

Douglas is the capital of the Isle Of Man, and so it is the main shopping center, this attracts many people to Douglas, mainly on Saturdays and the rest of the weekend.

The Bridport Art Scene has now gained a national profile, and over 100 artists now participate in the main Bridport Open Studios event that takes place over the three days of the August Bank Holiday weekend.

The main celebrations take place on the first weekend of August, and include a fireworks display, a video dance, street vendors, and a parade.

Whenever both Westminster chambers are in recess, but a devolved assembly is constituted, the channel will provide live coverage of its work, while during Westminster sessions, coverage of the devolved assemblies usually takes the form of highlights at the weekend of the previous week's main debates and business.

The session themes are the same as the main Alpha Course, and the " Holy Spirit " away day / weekend, small groups discussions and shared food are also present.

One of the main attractions on this weekend is the reading of the famous Jerilderie letter, written by Ned Kelly.

During this time she also appeared on some weekend main BBC News bulletins and reported for Newsnight.

The long-anticipated wedding was put off to coincide with the characters ' marriage in the comics, which led to many storylines designed to delay and interrupt the wedding on the TV series Another controversy erupted when ABC announced that the wedding would actually take place Valentine's Day weekend, even sending out heart-shaped " wedding invitations " to ABC News staff, only to present viewers with a bogus wedding in which Clark unwittingly married a clone of Lois, developed by a mad scientist whose creations were required to ingest frogs periodically which started a main thrilling climax of a special five-part story with Lois being kidnapped by Lex Luthor who had put the clone in her place and later after a sharp hit on the head had amnesia and needed to regain her memory.

Waiheke Island is a popular holiday spot, and during the main summer season, especially around Christmas and Easter, the population on the island increases substantially due to the number of holiday homes being rented out, corporate functions and dance parties at vineyards and restaurants, the Wine Festival and the Jazz Festival and weekend trippers from around the country and the world.

As of March 2012 the main sports presenters on the channel are Olly Foster, Katie Gornall, Katherine Downes, Damian Johnson, Andrew Lindsay and Jenny Culshaw.

Since December 2007, the main regular presenters on the channel have been Simon McCoy, Carrie Gracie, Matthew Amroliwala, Jane Hill, Jon Sopel, Emily Maitlis, Louise Minchin, Huw Edwards, Ben Brown, Joanna Gosling and Chris Eakin.

Rico Hizon ( reporting from Singapore ), Babita Sharma and Kasia Madera are the main overnight presenters on the channel, appearing on Newsday and generic BBC News bulletins.

The main relief presenters are Martine Croxall, Gavin Esler ( BBC News at Five ), Sophie Long ( mainly weekday afternoons ), Rachel Schofield ( Monday mornings ), Tim Willcox and Julian Worricker ( Friday afternoons ), while Fiona Armstrong, Ellie Crisell, Ben Geoghagen, Roger Johnson, Kasia Madera, Chris Rogers, Babita Sharma, Julia Somerville, Sue Thearle and Carole Walker also fill in for regular presenters.

The simulcasting of the main national news bulletins has led to the presenters of those bulletins appearing on the channel, including Huw Edwards, Fiona Bruce, George Alagiah, Sophie Raworth, Kate Silverton and Mishal Husain.

The main Breakfast presenters have also appeared on the channel since it was first launched as a simulcast programme in 2000, with the current presenters being Bill Turnbull, Susanna Reid ( Mondays to Wednesdays ), Louise Minchin and Charlie Stayt ( Thursdays, Ftidays and weekends ).

During a major news event one or more of the main news presenters may be sent to present live for the channel from the scene of the story, where they will conduct interviews with the people involved, question correspondents, introduce related reports and also give general information on the story, much as a reporter sent to cover a story would.

Vizs founder and main contributor Chris Donald has said that the character of Roger Mellie was inspired by the off-screen behaviour of Rod Griffiths, a 1980s Northern UK regional TV presenter but that Mellie is actually nothing like Griffiths in fact and other presenters have been worked into the character, including Look North presenter Mike Neville.

The first publicly transmitted, live trans-Atlantic program, was broadcast via the Telstar satellite on July 23, 1962 at 3: 00 pm EDT, and Cronkite was one of the main presenters in this multinational broadcast.

Bruce Lewis was one of TWW's main news presenters ; he went on to write various books about his experience during the second world war, " Aircrew, a Few of the First ", plus other titles and how to be a TV presenter.

Chris Tarrant and John Asher retained their roles as the main presenters, although John would leave during this series.

Running from late 1976 to early 1977, Chris Tarrant, Peter Tomlinson and Trevor East were the main presenters.

Although most of its programmes feature one main presenter, when major breaking news reaches the channel it has recently started to revert to the old double-headed style with two presenters anchoring.

A full list of contributors can be found, but the main presenters were:

Its main presenters are Noel Thompson, Donna Traynor, Sarah Travers and Mark Carruthers.

Their main characters as presenters were:

The main presenters were supported, for the first two series, by five newcomers who were picked following a nationally advertised competition: these were Muriel Gray, Gary James, Nick Laird-Clowes, Michel Cremona and Mike Everitt.

She is now one of the main sports presenters at the BBC.

However, BBC Breakfast moved to a new studio with a new look on 2 May 2006 and the entire news content was presented by two main presenters.

All of ITV News ' main presenters, except Trevor McDonald, also appeared on the channel.

These included the London segment of the Nationwide from Lime Grove Studios ; in this case, the regional presenters for London were also usually the main presenters of the national sequence of the programme which followed.