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 | News from Bend, Oregon and beyond. Local events, tips and interesting news, arts and culture, community events, culinary arts, art exhibits, sustainable business, education, non-profits and charities are passions and interests. Written by Harold Olaf Cecil at Ad HOC : Words + Ideas. |
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| Updated: | June 27th, 2008 at 11:12 PM |
| Added: | March 9th, 2008 |
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I'll spare the bad puns about inventor David Johnston's product catching fire . . . Here's a round-up of news from Deschutes River Manufacturing, the Bend, Oregon-based maker of the go-anywhere power fire hose roller, The Rookie Sidekick. -hoc ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~ Wildland Season Kick-Off: Six New Rookies for Missoula Smokejumpers To prepare for wildland season in the West, the famed...
(photo: Blue Turtle Seduction) (Bend, OR) Plus, last chance to snap up discounted 4 Peaks Music Festival passes. Ending July 1 (that's one week from today!), Early Bird passes save festivarians $12 - just $76.50 for two-day festival admission and camping. Prices will bump up to $88.75 - still a bargain for this line-up of national touring band and local favorites. Click here for the new issue...filed under: bend
EVENT DATES: June 23-24 (BEND, OR) During business hours on Monday and Tuesday, June 23 and 24, Thump Coffee will be playing local photographer and filmmaker Nathan Gray's "Smile," a documentary film about teaching kids to skateboard in India. "Smile" will be submitted to the Bend Film Festival this year. For more about "Smile," visit grayghostrider.com. Thump Coffee is located in downtown Bend...(Bend, OR) Unless you're one of those free-spirited sorts who go commando style 24x7x365, you occasionally buy underwear, lingerie and other undergarments (or someone buys them for you). Here's your chance to share what you like and dislike about the experience, while also helping an Oregon-based, boot-strapping start-up get a leg up (and possibly winning a few bucks in exchange for a few minutes...
(Bend, OR) Kate Wells is killing the new 4 Peaks Music Festival newsletter, The Festivarian! Check out the first issue here - it's fun to read and packed with good info, including band profiles/previews, locals tips on cool places to visit and things to do in Central Oregon, info about nearby dog boarding options (sorry, no dogs allowed at the festival), the latest press about the festival and...
DEADLINE: JULY 1 Buy Discount 4 Peaks Music Festival Tickets Now, Save $12 Second Round of Early Bird Discount Tickets Going, Going . . . (BEND, OR) Bend’s 4 Peaks Music Festival returns bigger and better this year, with 20 bands and 80 acres of music, food, beverages, crafts, kids fun and camping. But the chance to buy discounted festival tickets ends soon. Festival-goers can save $12...
EVENT DATE: Sunday, June 22 Glenn taught the SCUBA certification class I took years ago at the Powder House in Bend. If you're one of the hundreds of Central Oregon SCUBA divers like me that Glenn turned on to the sport, you might want to attend this event or contribute a donation if you are able....