Next Saturday, October 18th, Deschutes Brewery is having a Fresh Hop Beer Tasting dinner at their Mountain Room. (I’m going.) Fresh (or wet) hop beers are a relatively new thing and Deschutes is taking to it in a big way; they plan to have seven fresh hop beers on tap. Here are the details: Saturday, October 18th Doors open at 6:30 pm Featuring 7 Deschutes Brewery Fresh Hop beers, including Hop Trip & a fresh … Continue reading →
Tomorrow (Saturday the 11th) Bend Parks and Rec is putting on the "Original Central Oregon Pumpkin Festival" out at Tillicum Ranch west of Bend. Here’s the blurb: 10am – 4pm Come on out to beautiful Tillicum Ranch west of town. You’ll find a field full of pumpkins to choose from, pony rides, farm animals, face painting, kids activities, a spooky barn, live entertainment and lots of good food. This event provides family fun in a … Continue reading →
This post is more an illustration of some of the sometimes odd processes of blogging and of the random connections made in a small town, than anything overly serious. Though there’s a free event involved. So yesterday I received a message on my MySpace account that I presume is targeted to other Bendites; it feels like that sort of pitch. It’s interesting enough, I suppose. Here’s an excerpt: We wanted write you a quick message … Continue reading →
Another Halloween event coming up, perhaps a bit less usual than people would expect (like the last post). More diversity is always a good thing. Event: That’s So Gay, Halloween When: October 25th , 8pm to 2am. Doors at 7:30 Where: The Tulen Center, 20 NW Greenwood Ave. (Next to Silver Moon Brewery) Performers: Comedian Jackie Jones. Website is JackieJonesMakesMeLaugh.com, but you can also view her material at MySpace.com/Jackie_Jones, and YouTube.com/user/1Jsquared. She is also featured on … Continue reading →
This came in via the contact form: Human Dignity Coalition‘s 5th annual Drag Show Fundraiser with Portland’s Poisonwaters and friends FRIDAY, October 31, 2008: 7:30 doors, 8PM Showtime Midtown Ballroom 55 NW Greenwood Ave Costumes a must Tickets $26 at the door. After party With Grove DJs Live Auction, bring your $$. 21 and over – no host bar Proceeds benefit Human Dignity Coalition For accessibility and info, 541-385-3320 office@humandignitycoalition.org
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