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"Hammer Thru Humpday" for the NOPO Tool Library

From the North Portland Tool Library:

Come on over to the White Eagle to support the good community work of the North Portland Tool Library. McMenamins White Eagle has again agreed to donate 50% of the nights proceeds to the good work of NPTL.

You Eat, You Drink, North Portland Tool Library wins!
McMenamins White Eagle 836 North Russell Street, Portland
Wednesday, June 24
Starts at 5pm, music at 6:30pm
minors welcome until 8:00pm

Read more about this event at the Tool Library's website.

Posted on June 22, 2009

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