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Greetings:
Photo courtesy of David Bassett Bassett Studios 541-609-0503
° News from Joel Rea & Corvallis Brewing Supply: From the NW of Italy comes Nicola with Corsini Wines and from the NW of the U.S.A. lives Jamie of Ninkasi Brewing and together one fantastic night of beer and wine tastings! Enjoy Oregon craft brewing and international wines with this unique pairing of beer and wine. We'll have special American comfort and outrageous Italian food, ala Cloud 9, with special offerings on Ninkasi beers and Corsini wines. This is a great opportunity to meet the owners of two regionally important beer and wine producers as well as to welcome the spring seasonal release of Ninkasi's Spring Reign. Cost is $10 and includes food, beer and wine and samples. Tuesday, March 2nd, 6 pm - 9 pm @ Corvallis Brewing Supply 119 SW 4th St. Must be 21 or older.
° Sibling Revelry Happenings: Wasn't that a fun taste of spring we had last weekend?
Sibling Revelry has a couple more teasers coming up to enjoy: First, the North End is having an "Afternoon with Local Artists" this Friday, 2/26, from 3 pm.
SIBLING REVELRY will feature CAT SHELBY of 'Cat's Eye Jewelry'
INSIDE- OUT will have PAULA LAMONT (watercolors & cards) and ANITA COOK (linoleum carvings).
MOD POD will feature PAM VAN LONDEN, painter and CHAMA BOVEE, pillow artist.
Enjoy browsing through the stores, getting some refreshment and meeting these fabulous local artists with their amazing art.
Second, the Spring RHAPSODY IN THE VINEYARD is coming Saturday, March 13, 3:30-7pm
SIBLING REVELRY will again host HIP CHICKS DO WINE, along with a jazz trio, 'TONIC'
Come join the fun. If you haven't been to a downtown wine walk, it is a blast! Beginning at 2 pm, Sibling Revelry will be selling the mandatory wine glasses and checking IDs for bracelets.
The store is FEELING like Spring these days. We have lots of new clothes, jewelry, hats, etc and MORE COMING IN EVERY DAY!
We hope to see you.
Thanks for your business.
Cathy, Dorothy and Irene
SIBLING REVELRY
° An Invitation from Block 15 Brewing Co. Block 15 Brewing Co.'s Two Year Anniversary Party, Saturday February 27th. Celebrating Two years rocking it as Corvallis' Community Brewpub! Free Live Music; Chuck Holst & Gary Rowles 3-5pm, Ty Curtis Band 7-9pm, The Bon Ton Roulet 10pm-12am Fresh Dungeness Crab Dinner Special Release Anniversary Ale 2010 Free Nebula Stout Cupcakes!
° The Cat's Meow Thrift Shop Turns 15! The Cat's Meow Thrift Shop opened 15 years ago on March 17, 1995 to support the animals and programs of Heartland Humane Society. The Shop is now in its third location at 411 SW 3rd Street in Downtown Corvallis. Volunteer time has grown to the equivalent of five full-time employees! Our remodeled pet area features new and used pet supplies. Fantastic Equation: 85 volunteers + Your Support = 28% of Heartland's Revenue Please join us for our celebration March 15-20th. Everything is on sale! Birthday Cake will be served on Wednesday, the 17th at 12 noon. We will hold Daily Drawings. Raffle Tickets, $1, go on sale March 1. Get Involved! Volunteer * Donate * Shop 411 SW 3rd St, Corvallis - 541-757-0573
° Jim Ordway - at your Beckon Call Are your windows dirty? Is your store front cluttered? Your customers know the answer! To help get your storefront in tip-top shape, Beckon Call is offering a DCA special: Receive 25% off your Retail Window Cleaning with a one-year contract. Phone Jim Ordway at Beckon Call today to get your free quote. 541.740.0056
° DCA-CTS Bus Pass Program A reminder to register yourself and/or your employees for the CTS-DCA Bus Pass Program, with annual passes of only $5.65 each! CTS will start the program once we have 65 DCA Members registered and, we have almost reached that number! If you own or work for a DCA-Member business, you are eligible for this program! Whether it's freezing, rainy, or sunny outside, CTS is a great way to get to and from work or shopping, AND how can you beat the unbelievable price of only $5.65 yr.? You annual pass will save you $ on gasoline, car repairs, and relieve your stress of getting around on slippery roads during cold winter months! Get on board today by registering for the CTS-DCA Bus Pass Program!
° Marti Barlow invites you to text in for your sweet treat...
DCA members get a sweet gift for trying out Digital City Guide’s new EZ –text for visitors: text 4visitors Bursts to 368674
° Congratulations, Spindrift Cellars: We hope to see you soon. If you come to the festival mention that you saw this email & receive a free wine taste.
° Benton Furniture Share Request Benton Furniture Share is looking for donated twin box springs. We received a generous donation of 20 twin mattresses; however, we need box springs to go with them. Your donation will help get a child within our community off the floor into a bed and a good night sleep. We currently have 38 children within our community waiting for a bed. In addition, all clean beds and frames of any size are also greatly needed. For more information regarding our programs please visit our website at www.bfs.peak.org or call 541-754-9511.
° Downtown Corvallis Association Brown Bag Workshop Series Special thanks to Bill Humphreys, Sr. for a powerful presentation "Economic Outlook 2010", providing 33 attendees with valuable information to help them weather the current economic climate. Mark your calendar for these upcoming Brown Bag Workshops: March 4 - Landlord-Tenant Law Update, with attorney Cary Stephens, Barnheisel Willis Barlow & Stephens March 18 - Health Insurance Update, presented by Kristi Hart, Barker-Uerlings Insurance April 15 - Solar Panel Installation,Timing, and Tax Credits, presented by Heidi & Dave Eveland, Sunwize Technologies April 29 - Tax Updates for Oregon Businesses with speaker, Janet Magedanz, Anderson Group
° What's happening @ Corvallis Arts Center: What: Subjective, an exhibit of portraits of family and friends by Gwenn Seemel and Becca Bernstein. When: March 5 - 30, 2010 Reception and book launch Friday March 5, 5:30 PM Brown Bag Art Talk, Thursday, March 11, noon Where: The Arts Center, 700 SW Madison Corvallis OR 97333 Gwenn Seemel and Becca Bernstein are showing work of a shared project in portraiture named Subjective at The Arts Center in March 2010. Seemel is so fascinated with portraiture that she has dedicated herself entirely to the genre; Bernstein’s focus is on human relationships, family and aging. Both have a strong interest in socially conscious subject matters.
A Message from Paul Turner - DarkSide Cinema
Visit darksidecinema.com for show times for Friday, February 26- Thursday, March 4
What was I thinking? I booked so many Oscar nominated movies we're going to need two more marquees! We are your one-stop shopping center for seeing many of the most important Academy Award nominees.
This week we are bringing in Best Picture Nominees PRECIOUS and THE HURT LOCKER, which is returning for an encore engagement. We are also bringing in THE LAST STATION, which is nominated for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actress.
We will be holding over A SERIOUS MAN, up for Best Picture and Screenplay; THAT EVENING SUN, featuring Hal Holbrook in an Oscar deserving performance; Terry Gilliam's THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS, up for Best Costumes and Art Direction; THE YOUNG VICTORIA, up for Best Costumes, Art Direction, and Makeup; and AN EDUCATION, up for Best Picture, Actress, and Adapted Screenplay. Whew!
Upcoming events
- Crossroads International brings you foreign films each Sunday in February at the Darkside, in a benefit to help the organization provide language, social, and housing support to international students. Details at: Crossroads International website.
- The da Vinci Film Festival is almost here: March 12-14, 2010. Purchase your Weekend Passes online at davincifilmfest.org/box-office and be entered to win a $50 gift certificate for a downtown restaurant.
Coming soon:A SINGLE MAN PRODIGAL SONS WHITE RIBBON A PROPHET |
° Downtown Corvallis Wine Walk: Rhapsody in the Vineyard - March 13, 2010 - 3:30-7 pm Make sure that you invite your customers to attend. For an up-to-date listing of retailer-winery pairings, visit DCA's website: www.downtowncorvallis.org
Wishing you a restful weekend,
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