A year ago, in March 2007: JC’s had their grand opening in their expanded space. (Their Wildfire beer started pouring the following month.) I let you all in on how to dig up information on local property. I published a St. Patty’s Day pub hopping guide (which I may re-run for this year!). We explored a bit of the history of Harp Hall. Neighborhood house fire! (With pictures.) Exploring Bend parks online.
Next Event: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at the Renaissance Homes Design Center 5:30-7:30 p.m. This month, the Bend Chamber’s Young Professionals Networking (YPN) event will be hosted by Renaissance Homes. Attendees will enjoy beverages, food, door prizes, networking games and more at Renaissance Homes’ 3,500 square foot Design Center showroom on Wednesday, March 19, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 55 NW Wall Street, Building A in Bend. By registering in advance, the cost is … Continue reading →
I got this from Melanie over at Cog Wild and it sounds pretty cool: Kids Mountain Biking Camp for mountain bikers between the ages of 8 and 16. Camp will include developing riding confidence for cross country and downhill biking, bike maintenance and trail work. Our camp has been designed to help children develop new biking skills and learn an appreciation for the outdoors that will last a lifetime! There will be 3 Sessions, with … Continue reading →
Ah, March is the month of that eminent beer drinker’s holiday, St. Patrick’s Day, and McMenamins has two days of celebration scheduled for it this year. On Saturday, March 15th, is their Day One. Free (as in, no cover or minimum charge), music starts at 1pm, and it’s family friendly. They’ll have their Irish Stout on tap, naturally, and it’s an easy-drinking beer. Then, on Monday the 17th (St. Patrick’s Day proper), is their Day … Continue reading →
Late notice, I know, but I only just saw this myself via Kina (in Baker City, no less): The Dara Hatcher Foundation Fundraising Auction: Tuesday, March 11, 2007, 5-8 p.m. Deschutes Brewery, Brewing facility & Mountain room 901 SW Simpson Ave. Bend, Oregon Join us at the Deschutes Brewery for a selection of their world-class beers donated for this very special event. Non-alcoholic beverages will also be provided. $20 donation, with 100 percent of the … Continue reading →
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