PDX Gulf Coast Benefit – Aug 1


Booze, Beer, Food & Music to benefit The Greater New Orleans Foundation’s Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund, supporting fishermen and their families in Louisiana’s hardest hit towns.

The Oregon Bartender’s Guild and LUPEC are announcing a benefit to support Gulf relief efforts on Sunday, August 1st at Disjecta in Portland, Oregon.  Featuring a seafood boil and creole dinner by Chef Adam Higgs of Acadia New Orleans Bistro and Anthony Walton of Beaker and Flask. Spirits will be provided by Don Q Puerto Rican Rum and killer cocktails will mixed up by members of the Oregon Bartender’s Guild.  Enjoy beer from Widmer Brothers Brewery, wine from Amity Vineyards and A to Z Wineworks, performances by local bands, a live auction and raffle, and good people coming together for a great cause. Tickets are limited and can be purchased at The Oregon Bartender’s Guild website, http://www.oregonbarguild.org/, for a minimum donation of $40. For more information and updates about the event, find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pdxgulfcoastbenefit.

All proceeds will be donated to The Greater New Orleans Foundation’s Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund to directly assist fishermen and their families during these tough times. The Greater New Orleans Foundation (www.gnof.org) is a certified 501c.

Contact Information:
Jess Putterman
E-mail: pdxgulfcoastbenefit@gmail.com
Tel: 503.984.8410

Facebook: www.facebook.com/pdxgulfcoastbenefit
Tickets: www.oregonbarguild.org
Date: Sunday Aug. 1st
Time: 3pm-9pm
Venue: Disjecta 8371 N. Interstate, Portland, OR.

Sponsor Information:
Oregon Bartender’s Guild: www.oregonbarguild.org
Don Q Puerto Rican Rum: www.donq.com
Widmer Brothers Brewing: www.widmer.com
Amity Vineyard: www.amityvineyards.com
A to Z Wineworks: www.atozwineworks.com
Vitamin Water
LUPEC Portland: http://www.facebook.com/pages/LUPEC-Portland/127631943915630

Get your tickets through the paypal link below!   Physical tickets won’t be mailed to you, your name will be on the ticket list at the door of the event.

Your Name
Disjecta is located at 1871 N. Interstate. The entrance to the event is around the back side of the venue on N. McClellan St.

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: Disjecta is located directly across the street from Kenton/N. Denver Ave. stop on the YELLOW MAX LINE.

DRIVING DIRECTIONS:

Coming NORTH:
Take 1-5 North
Take exit 305B for US-30 Bypass/Lombard St. W.
Merge ont US-30 Bypass/Lombard St.
Turn right at N Denver Ave
Turn Right on N McClellan St.

Coming SOUTH:
Take 1-5 South
Take exit 306 for Interstate Ave (toward Portland Intl. Raceway)
Slight Left at N. Denver Ave.
Continue onto N. Interstate Ave.
Take Right just past Disjecta on N. McClellan St.

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July 10, 2010 at 4:09 pm

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bradley dawson July 12, 2010 at 9:46 pm

Hi Jess!

Can’t wait to have some fun.

B

glenda goldwater July 19, 2010 at 2:01 pm

You said it best: Good people coming together for a great cause.

Joy Keen July 30, 2010 at 11:25 am

We’ll be there, but refuse to give Paypal any money and will donate at the door. Can’t wait for the yummy vittles!

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