No Government Comment corner this week at the Corvallis Public Library, No word why? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Saturday Corvallis Farmer's Market Downtown Corvallis First Street and Monroe. Time: 9am until 1 pm Fresh Vegetables, Berries, Fruits, Plants, Baked Goods, Wine, Flowers, Music and more! ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Saturday, August 18th – Beazell Memorial Forest Hike. This hike is in Kings Valley. We will walk upward to the South Meadow and then along Plunkett Creek. We will stop for a picnic under four magnificent old Doug firs, so bring a lunch. Moderate, approximately 3 miles with 600 feet of elevation gain. Meet at the Wilkinson Hall parking lot for 10:00 am departure. Contact leader: Irene Schoppy at iameyers@yahoo.com or 541-758-8591. Note that Irene will be on vacation until Aug 14, if you contact her before that she will get back to you when she returns. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Historic Homes Trolley Tour
08/18/2012
Time: 1pm
Location: Corner of 2nd Street & Jackson Avenue
200 Northwest 2nd Street Corvallis, Oregon 97330
541-757-1544
Visit us on Saturdays in July and August to join in a guided tour of the gorgeous historic homes in and around downtown Corvallis, Oregon. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Benton County Democrats Picnic: Saturday 8/18: Picnic & Pie Auction at MLK Jr Park from 1pm to 3:30pm
Bring a potluck item. Meat will be provided and will be BBQ'd onsite. Bring an appetite for pie!
If you can make pies or can donate a purchased pie to the pie auction, it will be much appreciated! ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Bite of Benton
08/18/2012
Time: 2pm - 10pm
Location: Central Park
6th & Monroe & 8th & Madison Corvallis, Oregon 97330
541-757-1505
Local restaurants, wineries, breweries, and food producers will be showcased in this premiere event that will be a gourmet’s delight.
A fundraiser for the Linn Benton Food Share! --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd Annual Texas Style BBQ & Hoedown
08/18/2012
Time: 4-8pm
Location: Tyee Wine Cellars
26335 Greenberry Road Corvallis, Oregon 97333
541-754-9511
Enjoy good wine, music and Texas Style Brisket and Chicken $20 per adult and children are free! AND lots of kids activities to keep them busy! Enjoy the view at Tyee Wine Cellars and bid on some great auction items too! ***If you’re a business owner and have 50 or less employees and want to provide an employee Appreciation BBQ over the summer but do not have the time to plan the event much less clean up? Give me a call and we can make arrangements for you and your employees to have a reserved spot at out BBQ on Saturday, August 20th. Enjoy the fun without the planning or clean up!
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