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DARBI Lunch @Johnny Ds 11/18

Posted by at 10:55 am on November 12, 2009

DARBI (Davis Area Residents and Business Initiative) is pleased to announce that they will be holding monthly networking lunches again, (the 3rd Wed. each month) with the first one scheduled for Wednesday, Novemeber 18th at…

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4th Annual Viva la Vinal Music Festival 8/28-29

Posted by at 6:25 pm on August 23, 2009

The 4th annual Viva la Vinal Festival will take place on Friday and Saturday, August 28th and 29th (rain date Sunday, August 30th) at the Vinal Avenue Growing Center located at 22 Vinal Ave. in Union…

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Another Sing Along at the Growing Center on Saturday 7/11

Posted by at 10:45 pm on July 7, 2009

We will be singing traditional and contemporary songs from a variety of genres – songs that are easy to sing, songs you know and love, songs you sung at camp, songs you might like your kids to know, songs that don’t have “explicit lyrics” Bring copies of “Rise Up Singing” (if you have it), guitars, tambourines, kazoos, drums, food, a blanket, friends, neighbors, and positive energy. A splendid time is guaranteed for all.

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“Rise Up Singing” Sing Along at Growing Center

Posted by at 12:32 pm on June 14, 2009

The Friends of the Community Growing Center will be hosting an all-ages community sing along on Saturday, June 20th from 5-7.

We will be singing traditional and contemporary songs from a variety of genres…

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DARBI Lunch Postponed

Posted by at 9:33 am on June 9, 2009

Unfortunately, the Green Tomato 2 has closed and the DARBI lunch and presentation planned for Wednesday 6/10 has been postponed until we can find another suitable location. We were holding our board meetings…

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DARBI Networking Lunch 6/10 w Joe Grafton guest speaker

Posted by at 9:12 am on June 8, 2009

DARBI will be hosting our third networking lunch on Weds, 6/10 at Noon. Lunch will include a variety of delicious, freshly prepared salads and sandwiches, (with many veggie offerings), coffee, and beverage. There is also a toddler/preschool play area in eye and ear shot of our eating area. Open to all – members $8 non-members $10. Please RSVP to Candy at D2DCommunications@gmail.com

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DARBI Networking Lunch

Posted by at 7:48 am on May 2, 2009

Based on the success of our first attempt at this, DARBI will be hosting another Networking Lunch at Green Tomato on Elm Street on Tuesday May 5th from 11:30 -1 (or as long as people…

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DARBI Networking Lunch on Tues 5/5

Posted by at 8:57 pm on April 28, 2009

Based on the success of our first attempt at this, DARBI will be hosting another Networking Lunch… The goal of these events is for freelancers, consultants, artists, and others who work from home to expand their personal and professional network…..in other words: to meet people!

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DARBI to Host Wine & Cheese Reception

Posted by at 11:22 am on April 18, 2009

DARBI (Davis Area Resident/Business Initiative) will host a wine and cheese reception open to the public at Dave’s Fresh Pasta from 7:30-9:00 PM on Tuesday, April 21st.  Local residents, both new and old, can take…

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Dave’s Fresh Pasta Grand Opening 4/16 from 5-9

Posted by at 7:23 pm on April 13, 2009

The newly expanded Dave’s Fresh Pasta will be holding a Grand Opening Celebration on Thursday from 5 to 9 – and 10% of the day’s revenue will be donated to Local First and the Somerville…

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