This came via email and it seems like a worthwhile event/fundraiser: Eat Ice Cream & Support A Free Program for Local Public School Students! March 24th from 5:30 – 7:30 PM Cold Stone in the Cascade Village Shopping Center is serving ice cream for two hours……20% of all purchases will go directly to Stop and Think along with any donations that come in during these two hours. We have been teaching a non-judgmental critical thinking … Continue reading →
Today is the first day of spring and school is out for spring break all next week. But now you have to entertain the kids—what to do? The Bulletin has a comprehensive and innovative list of things, particularly for those on a budget (and aren’t we all these days). Go to the airport Kids can watch the planes and helicopters take off and land, especially at smaller airports like the Bend Municipal Airport, 63132 Powell … Continue reading →
I’m sure you’ve seen the local commercials for "Talk of the Town"—the locally-produced cable-channel "town hall" TV program—and like me, haven’t paid them much mind. After all, they’re a little goofy in that "public access television" kind of way. But this Monday’s Talk of the Town sounds pretty interesting: it’s a "Meet Your Legislators" edition, with State Senator Chris Telfer, State Representatives Gene Whisnant and Judy Stiegler, and Deschutes County Commissioners Dennis Luke, Tammy Baney, … Continue reading →
(From backlogged email.) I guess technically this is an upcoming event (singular) and a notice. At any rate, Jackalope Grill is one of those restaurants still open and doing interesting things. From the email: April Cooking Class Monday, April 6 Tim will be teaching a cooking class on March 2, the topic will be “Butchering – Stretch your dollar by learning how to cut your own meats." Space is limited, so reserve your spot now! … Continue reading →
The Renegade Rollergirls events I blogged about last week has been canceled. It was the bout scheduled for this Saturday, the 21st. No word on if it will be rescheduled, or if they’ll just pick up again next month.
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