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Every Thursday
6:30 - 8:30pm
Bear Coffee at
Illegal Grounds
Drop in any Thursday between 6:30
and 9pm
for lively conversation over coffee, espresso, tea or snacks.
(Decaf, too!) Share your week, your world, and a few
laughs. There's
quality brew and good service at
Illegal Grounds, located at 925
E. 17th Ave in Uptown Denver (6 blocks east of the Wrangler.)
Here's an alternative for socializing during the
week, and also to fill the need for a place to gather and enjoy ourselves in a
non-bar atmosphere.
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Thursdays
7pm
Saturdays
3pm
Dungeons & Dragons Group
Come
join your fellow bear and cub gamers in a campaign of mystery,
intrigue, adventure and excitement. We have an ongoing
Dungeons and Dragons 4th Edition Campaign for FRB members and
friends. All are welcome to attend.
Come to play or just lurk around to see what it's all
about. Help is available for character development, general rules and
outline of play. Meetings are Thursdays 7-10pm
(For months with 5 Thursdays we will not meet on the fifth
Thursday) Also
on Saturdays 3-8pm, except on FRB event & meeting days.
E-mail for location.
Contact Anthony
at
dragons@frontrangebears.org
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Every Friday
all day and night
Bear Friday
at the Wrangler
Every Friday is Bear Friday at the Denver
Wrangler. Happy hour prices all day and all night when you show your 2009
FRB membership card. Also $8 domestic draft pitchers and $2 vodka drinks,
plus free soda and bottled water.
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Saturday, April 4
6pm+ |
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Bears
on Broadway !
1st Saturday of
each month at Broadways Bar, 1027 Broadway in Denver. Drink specials for FRB members are $1
drafts of Bud Light and Coors Light (must show your FRB card)
and $2.50 for non-members, good from 6pm-closing. Prime gathering
time is 8-10pm. Hungry folks can order take-out pizza and wings next
door at Luciano's.
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9-11pm |
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Free Beer Bust at the Eagle
First Saturday of each
month at the Eagle. Free beer bust for FRB members showing their
current-year membership cards, 9 til 11pm.
3600 Blake St, Denver
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Saturday, April 11
4pm |
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FRB Special Election Meeting & potluck dinner
This
special meeting brings our bylaws revision election to a close.
Regular monthly business will also be conducted. Come and meet new
members and mingle with the regulars. We'll kick off with a
potluck dinner at 5pm, followed by the club meeting following at approx
6pm. The club will provide a main dish for the potluck, and
we're asking you to bring a salad, side dish or dessert.
We'll
celebrate our February birthdays, and of course, there will be door
prizes!
There will be a special door prize for members
only: a progressive cash drawing continued from each membership
meeting. (Member must be present to win.) Minimum prize will be
$25.00
Guests are always welcome!
Location: 1155 Ash Street (Parkway Towers Community Room)
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Wrangler 'Sweet' Party -- Bear Dance
Some of the best sound, lights and sweaty bears in Denver.
Join
us at the Wrangler for Sweet on the 2nd Saturday of every
month. DJ's Jarrad and Craig begin at 10pm to spin your
favorite nonstop dance tunes.
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Sunday,
April 12
4-8pm |
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Beer Bust
to benefit Octobearfest
Front Range Bears (and friends) will be pouring for
this Beer Bust, which will benefit our annual event -- Octobearfest.
Volunteers are needed to help serve the many bar patrons that will be out that
day. We welcome any member or friend to assist. If you are able,
please respond to
chairman@octobearfest.org
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Monday, April 13
7pm |
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‘Sordid Lives’
Parties Starting April 13
If you are a fan on ‘Sordid Lives’ – or do not yet know you are a fan of
‘Sordid Lives’ – you will not want to miss evenings at the home of Sam
Gallegos and Matt Hess, where they will be showing episodes – in order –
of the first season of the Logo TV series ‘Sordid Lives’. The
first evening will be Monday, April 13, at 7pm and will feature the
first four episodes of the 2008 season – and a west Texas dish, ‘speshly
prepared by Matt Hess (most likely a four cheese, sausage and Dorito
casserole).
The series is the pre-quel to the 2000 movie ‘Sordid
Lives’ (‘A Black Comedy about White Trash’) and follows the west Texas
adventures of Brother Boy, Latrelle, LaVonda, Sissy, Nolita, G.W., Bitsy
May, Wordell, Odell, Juanita, Gyndora and host of other people you may
recognize as relatives.
All are welcome and encouraged to bring their favorite
white trash drink, side dish or dessert to share with y’all. There
are a total of 12 episodes. Please RSVP to Sam at
samgallegos@comcast.net
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Saturday,
April 18
2pm |
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Bear Afternoon at Lake Steam
Bears and admirers are invited to a relaxing
afternoon at Lake Steam, 3540 W. Colfax Ave, from 2 to 5pm. FRB members
always get a special 10% discount when they show their current membership card.
Monthly - usually third Saturday, from 2pm.
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6pm
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Dan Markin's Birthday Party
FRB
member Dan Markin will host a potluck birthday party in the clubhouse of
Park Monaco Condos. No RSVP needed, but please bring a dish or
snack, and something to drink. Parking on S. Oneida or E. Arizona.
Address: 1145 S. Oneida St.
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Happy Hour All
Evening at Mozart Lounge
Welcome FRB's newest member discounter! Denver has finally got
it’s piano back, and Mozart Lounge welcomes all bears holding 2009
membership cards to an all-evening happy hour, 6 til 11pm, on the 3rd
Saturday of each month.
Mozart was recently acquired and remodeled by the
owner's of South Broadway's Barker Lounge, already familiar to many FRB
members. Newly remodeled and lots of music!
1417 Krameria St (just off E.Colfax) in Denver's
Mayfair district.
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Sunday, April 19
11am
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Dim Sum Brunch at The Empress
This month's dim sum brunch will be on Sunday, April 19th,
11am. All are welcome -- feel free to bring friends along.
2825 W Alameda Ave (2 blocks east of Federal) 11:00 am Sunday.
Please
RSVP
to Ron,
in advance, as it helps assure seats together and maximizes the fun and
the spread.
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Monday, April 20
7pm |
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FRB Book Club
One Hundred
years of Solitude
by Gabriel Garcia.
As always our meetings are not just a
chance to discuss what we are reading, but also to socialize with fellow
bears. Now in our 4th year! To RSVP... or for
more information or details of address/ directions,
CLICK HERE
to e-mail.
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Tuesday, April 21
6:30pm |
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Dine-Out at Papou's
Pizzeria & Italian Eatery
Papou (Greek for
grandfather) - the name says it all. From generation to generation
a favorite place for lunch & dinner for the whole family.
Established in 1969 (in Connecticut,) Papou’s has been known for award
winning pizzas, a wide variety of salads and Italian dinners. Fair
prices & friendly service... all their food is cooked to order.
PLEASE RSVP to Malcolm so
we can all be seated together.
http://www.papouspizza.com/
5075 Leetsdale Dr., Denver, CO 80246 (303) 388-
3211
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‘Sordid
Lives’ Party
‘Sordid Lives’ Part II will be Tuesday, April 21 at
7pm.
It’s time to show Episodes 5-8 of the Logo
TV Series ‘Sordid Lives’, which will take place at the home of Sam Gallegos and
Matt Hess. The series is the pre-quel to the 2000 movie ‘Sordid Lives’ (‘A
Black Comedy about White Trash’) and follows the west Texas adventures of
Brother Boy, Latrelle, LaVonda, Sissy, Nolita, G.W., Bitsy May, Wordell, Odell,
Juanita, Gyndora and host of other people you may recognize as relatives.
Y’all are welcome and encouraged to bring your favorite white
trash drink (sweet tea was the most popular last time), side dish (like potted
ham on Ritz) or dessert (Twinkies?) to share with y’all. Please RSVP to Sam at
samgallegos@comcast.net. There are four
more episodes after this, and we will most likely also have a party showing the
movie so y’all will be thor-ly caught up on all the ‘trash’.
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Bear Hug at Midtowne Spa
3rd Tuesday every month, Midtowne Spa will
be holding an FRB Bear Hug Night. Come in after 7pm, and be sure to tell
all your friends who like bears! Midtowne Spa, 2935 Zuni Street.
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Saturday, April 25
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Movie Matinee:
"State of Play"
Oscar-winner Russell Crowe leads an
all-star cast in a blistering thriller about a DC reporter whose street smarts
lead him to untangle a mystery of murder and collusion among some of the
nation’s most promising political and corporate figures. Ben Affleck is a
congressman and the future of his party until his assistant/mistress is brutally
murdered, and buried secrets come tumbling out. Cast includes Helen Mirren,
Robin Wright Penn, Jason Bateman, Jeff Daniels and Rachel McAdams.
**Time will be the performance nearest 1pm
(at press time, Fandango showed this to be 12:45, but please check your
newspaper or Fandango on the day of performance to be sure.)
Location: United Artists Denver Pavilions 15, top floor
above Barnes & Noble on 16th Street Mall at Glenarm. FREE PARKING (must
validate ticket in theater.) Park underground approaching from Welton St.
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