My friend (and sometime Hack Bend contributor) Shannon is organizing an interesting event: the Central Oregon Children’s Costume Swap. It’s taking place this Saturday, October 1st, and if you have any old (but in good shape) kids’ Halloween costumes that you don’t know what to do with, you should check this out. The mission of the Central Oregon Costume Swap is to recycle your gently used Halloween costumes and select low cost costumes to outfit … Continue reading →
Something fun down at Ben & Jerry’s in the Old Mill District is going on today: Jerry himself will be visiting the ice cream store. Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield is coming to Bend on July 28th! Jerry Greenfield (the Jerry of Ben & Jerry’s) will be visiting our scoop shop on July 28th between 7pm and 9pm, to help us host a benefit night for the Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Oregon. Come on down … Continue reading →
This Sunday, April 3rd, Common Table is hosting a Dinner for Japanese Relief from 5:30 to 8pm. Proceeds from the dinner will go to Red Cross and Presbyterian Disaster Assistance, and Common Table is accepting donations which will go toward those funds as well. The cost of the dinner is $20 for adults and $8 for children. Here’s the menu they are listing: Miso Soup Sunomono Salad Edamame Maki Sushi Vegetarian Yakisoba Chicken Teriyaki Pork … Continue reading →
Each year Deschutes Brewery puts on the Sagebrush Classic golf tournament and fundraiser, featuring a weekend of golf and a special dinner that is geared towards raising money for local nonprofits. The event itself doesn’t take place until July, but the fundraising campaign runs from mid-February through mid-August; and the deadline for local nonprofits to register to participate is next Tuesday, January 11th, with a required open house registration at the Deschutes Brewery Mountain Room … Continue reading →
This Saturday, the 6th, is Deschutes Brewery’s Bethlehem Inn Benefit Beer Dinner, their beer-pairing five-course fundraising dinner that supports the Bethlehem Inn, the largest emergency shelter in Oregon supporting the homeless. Deschutes Brewery Chefs will be joined by local chefs Jeff Hunt from Spork, Brad Wood from Scanlon’s, and Sam Reed from 10 Below for a night to remember. The dinner runs from 6 to 10pm up at the Mountain Room, and costs $80 per … Continue reading →
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