A number of restaurants are holding fundraisers over the next few weeks for injured snowboarder Tyler Eklund; the Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation site lists those and more. Fundraiser at McDonalds (SE Bend) Wednesday, April 11, 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. 100% of the proceeds during those 3 hours will go to … Continue reading
Dave has a nice little writeup of last night’s Art Hop downtown, with pictures. Last night’s was the stepped-up version, with live music all over the place, and the Fireflyte fundraiser show too. I didn’t make it (though my wife did), so it’s cool to see a bit of what … Continue reading
Bend Living magazine has a "Best of Bend" survey up on their site for people to fill out. It’s for their annual Best of Bend issue that comes out in the summer (I think), which is fluff but fun to read. You have until May 7th to complete the survey, … Continue reading
There’s an alliteral tongue-twister for you. As it says, the local firedancing troupe Fireflyte is having a fundraiser this Friday, April 6th—which is the First Friday Art Walk downtown. Here are the details of the event: Fyreflyte will be performing at the Mirror Pond Plaza again on the 6th of … Continue reading
Ah, the hiatus is over, it was a good vacation. Back to the world. I’ve a few things to post about, but for tonight it’s the news that according to JC’s MySpace bulletin (you get it if you’re a friend), Wildfire Brewing—their in-house operation—is now brewing beer. They have photos … Continue reading