Monthly Archives: October 2008

Halloween: Rocky Horror Picture Show at COCC

Posted on October 21, 2008 by Jon

If you’ve never been to a "live" showing of Rocky Horror Picture Show, you’re missing out but in luck—COCC is doing one on Halloween night (Friday, October 31st). Here are the details: Various entities of ASCOCC student Government (The Broadside, … Continue reading →

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COCC October Word Café to Focus on Tools of the Trade

Posted on October 20, 2008 by Jon

This came in via a Nature of Words press release, and it’s something that I’ve blogged abut before because I think it’s a cool idea. The Word Café, an interactive reading series hosted by Central Oregon Community College, will meet … Continue reading →

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Bend on MSNBC

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Jon

While I was gone, Bend apparently appeared on MSNBC in an article under their "Budget Travel" category. Titled "Portland’s quirky-chic cousin", it’s actually not a bad article, by and by, but you just know I have to pick some of … Continue reading →

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Slow this week

Posted on October 14, 2008 by Jon

In case it’s not obvious, this will be a slow week on the blog, as I’m currently out of town with limited computer access. In the meantime, go check out Bend Blogs—lots of good stuff there.

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Great American Beer Festival winners

Posted on October 11, 2008 by Jon

Congratulations go out to our three biggest local breweries: Deschutes Brewery, Bend Brewing Company, and Cascade Lakes Brewing, for winning medals at this year’s Great American Beer Festival! Kudos to Cascade Lakes especially, since this is their first win: they … Continue reading →

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