Come to POWER'S Down Home BBQ

Saturday September 8th  starting at 5pm

IT'S GONNA BE A ROOTIN, TOOTIN GOOD OL' TIME!

DELICIOUS  food and LIVE Music

Monica, Vince, and Bryn's house.  Go east toward Lacey, turn left on Phoenix, turn right on State Avenue (between Martin Way and South Bay) park in the big parking lot on your right and walk across the street to the last house on the left.

Questions, please call POWER at 360-352-9716

Menu

 

Dinner Plate          $10

 Your choice of:

         Barbecued Chicken, Hamburger, Veggie Burger, or Bratwurst (Meat or Vegan)

         Let us know if you want a gluten free bun

And choice of three sides:

         Sweet Potato Biscuit

         Southern Style Greens (w/turkey or vegan)

         Grits (w/butter or vegan)

         Mama’s Louisiana Potato Salad

         Green Beans

         Homemade Potato Chips

         Boston Baked Beans (vegan)

         Coleslaw (w/mayo or vegan)

         Lettuce Salad

 

Or food can be ordered A La Carte

Barbecued Chicken, Hamburger, Veggie Burger, or Bratwurst (Meat or Vegan) $5 each

All sides (see above) $2 each

 

Desserts              $3

Pies, pies pies!

         Sweet potato, blueberry, apple, peach and more!

Chocolate raspberry bundt cake

 

Beverages

         Mint Julep (with real Kentucky Bourbon)     $4

         Ice Cold Beer                                        $4

         Iced Sun Tea                                         $2

         Sarah’s Blackberry Juice                           $2

         Coffee                                                  $2

           

 

This lovely meal is brought to you by generous donations from Kirsop, Rising River, Newaukum Valley, Wobbly Cart, and Calliope Farms, Sullivan’s Homestead, Fresh Approach, Olympia Coffee Roasters, Grocery Outlet, and the Olympia Food Co-op, and the hard work of many POWER volunteers.  If you don’t already, please support these generous local businesses.

 

Raffle prizes donated by Sarah Bredeson, Trader Joe’s, and the Bearded Lady Baking Company.

 

Official Campaign Launch Celebration Party for Thurston Public Power Initiative

Thursday, August 9, 2012  7:00pm

Traditions Fair Trade

300 5th Avenue SW, Olympia, Washington 98501

 

Thank You Thurston County Voters for your effort to collect signatures, as well as other supporters of the Public Power Initiative. Those of you who want to know what the BUZZ is all about, please attend! 

 

Desserts and Drink will be provided. Dessert potluck, bring your favorite dessert if you want to show off a little :-)

 

Live bands (Olympia's own "Citizen's Band"), literature and presentations. It's a Party!



Love Our Local Fest

Sunday, August 19, 2012

1:00pm until 9:00pm

           

 Sunday Aug 19th 1-9pm

 @ the intersection of San Franscisco ST NE and Bethel ST NE

 

Sharing a day of music, inspirational speakers, delicious food, skills, friends and fun, we will showcase many types of local talent and opportunities. Common spaces, a children’s area, interactive art projects, local non-profits and a marketplace create our celebration’s unique village microcosm.

 

The intersection of San Francisco and Bethel will be closed to vehicular traffic.

 

We will need greeters, recyclers, decoration stewards & help with many other tasks on the day of the event, as well as leading up to it!

 

If you interested in volunteering, being a vendor, or just have additional questions please contact Marie:

 

    email: buylocalss@gmail.com

    phone: (360) 918-3740



August POWER Outage

Join us on Monday, August 6th

at Black Lake’s Kennydale Park

for an afternoon swim and barbecue for the whole family!

Bring your swim gear and food to grill/share!

We’ve reserved a picnic shelter from 3 – 8.

There are no buses to Kennydale Park,

so let us know if you need a ride or can offer one.

Call 360-352-9716 or email monica@mamapower.org.

Know Your Rights Workshop

Monday, July 23^rd,  5:30 – 8 pm

Family Tree Apartments, 10110 19th AVE S.E., Everett, WA

Would you like to receive comprehensive information about various benefit programs and know what the eligibility requirements are? Would you like to know how to look up Washington Administrative Codes and the proper steps to advocate for your family to get the public benefits they need?  Would you like to encourage your caseworker to follow these WACs?

Then come to our workshop to learn about your RIGHTS.  Learn to advocate for yourself and feel emPOWERed!