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Byline: The Register-Guard

The 16th Winetasia aids children's hospital fund

Silvan Ridge/Hinman Vineyards will host Winetasia 2006 at 6 p.m. Saturday, a fundraiser for the Children's Miracle Network The Children's Miracle Network (CMN) is an international non-profit organization that raises funds for Children's hospitals, medical research and community awareness of children's health issues. .

CMN CMN Common
CMN Children's Miracle Network (since 1983; Salt Lake City, Utah)
CMN Certificate of Medical Necessity
CMN Canadian Museum of Nature
CMN Community Mapping Network
CMN Common Information
 helps infants and children at Sacred Heart Medical Center Sacred Heart Medical Center may refer to:

In the United States:
  • Sacred Heart Medical Center — Eugene, Oregon
  • Sacred Heart Medical Center — Spokane, Washington
See also
  • Sacred Heart Hospital (disambiguation)
. The 16th edition of Winetasia, an evening of food, fun and wine, starts at 6 p.m.

The 10 participating restaurants include Red Agave/El Vaquero, Jo Federigo's, Mazzi's and the Excelsior Inn's catering company. They will provide some of their best dishes while Hinman pours the wine.

You can buy $60 advance tickets through the Children's Miracle Network at 686-6456 or online at www.PeaceHealth.org/CMN; click on the Winetasia link.

Other participating restaurants are Ax Billy Grill, Koho Bistro, Latitude 21, Shadow Hills Country Club, Stacy's Covered Bridge and SweetWaters at Valley River Inn.

Silvan Ridge is at 27012 Briggs Hill Road, southwest of Eugene off Territorial Road.

Avast a·vast  
interj. Nautical
Used as a command to stop or desist.



[From Middle Dutch hou vast, hold fast : hou, houd, imperative of houden, to hold + vast
 and ahoy, mates; the Pirates' Ball is here

If the new "Pirates of the Caribbean This article is about the franchise. For other, more specific uses, see Pirates of the Caribbean (disambiguation). For real pirates, see Piracy in the Caribbean.
Pirates of the Caribbean
" movie has you inspired to dress like a swashbuckler, Books Without Borders inside Cozmic Pizza has an event you might enjoy Sunday.

At 4 p.m. the venue hosts a free Pirates' Ball, a reading and signing of `Pirattitude.' The authors are John `Ol' Chumbucket' Baur and Mark `Cap'n Slappy' Summers, creators of International Talk Like a Pirate Day.

"Join us for bawdy bawd·y  
adj. bawd·i·er, bawd·i·est
1. Humorously coarse; risqué.

2. Vulgar; lewd.



bawdi·ly adv.
 pirate humor, jig dancing, and tales of derring do," a news release says, "maybe even a deck swabbing!"

Pirate attire is "heavily encouraged" according to the release. The Pirates' Ball may appear as part of the Pirate Guys' upcoming TV appearance.

Call 284-2838 for more details, or to RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. . Donations will go to 826 Valencia, an English tutoring program, and the Books Without Borders school library project.

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Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
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Date:Jul 28, 2006
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