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Rest In Peace

Posted October 13th, 2008 at 7:21 am by Tom

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Allan H. Spear, a former Minnesota state senator who was one of the nation’s first openly gay legislators, has died. He was 71. Allan and his partner June were in the cafe almost every morning….we will miss him.

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Gary Schiff Fundraiser

Posted October 12th, 2008 at 7:01 pm by Tom

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FUNDRAISER for Gary Schiff (Lavender’s FAB Politician) at the Wilde Roast Cafe on Thursday, Oct. 23rd.  5-7pm.  Suggested Donation is $25

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Spider Lake Lodge ‘08

Posted October 12th, 2008 at 4:33 pm by Tom

Dean and I spent the last weekend at Spider Lake Lodge in Hayward, WI. This is a must do fall stop for everyone.
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Thanks Tangletown!

Posted October 10th, 2008 at 2:03 pm by Tom

Looking for some fall color for you urns? Then check out the urns at the cafe done by none other than our friends at Tangletown Gardens! Thanks Guys!

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NE Mpls Pumpkin Grab

Posted October 10th, 2008 at 1:40 pm by Tom

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Haloween FUNdraisers

Posted October 10th, 2008 at 1:38 pm by Tom

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Red White and Black Masquerade Ball An evening filled with hors d’oeuvres, dancing, a silent auction and costume contest as this event benefiting the Aliveness Project.

Oct 31 • 7 PM – Midnight • Tickets $50/per person or $75/couple • The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis, 410 Oak St., Mpls. Make your reservations today at 612-824-5433 or www.aliveness.org/ball

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Big Hair Mania It’s all about the music and hair with a Halloween Runway Hair Show featuring the music of Dance Band. Stylists will be on hand to do up your do and prizes will be awarded for the best costumes (big hair a plus!). Proceeds benefit Minnesota AIDS Project.

Oct 31 • Doors open at 8 PM, Runway show begins at 9 PM • Tickets $35 • Varsity Theater, 1308 4th St., Mpls.

For more info, visit www.bighairmania.com

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Pumpkin Latte

Posted October 5th, 2008 at 7:49 pm by Tom

Now that it is getting cold we have added a Pumpkin Spice Latte….YUMMMM! You will have to come by and try it out!
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We Got Served

Posted September 28th, 2008 at 12:47 pm by Tom

Thanks Erin and Ben for the GREAT review of our breakfast on their BLOG: WE GOT SERVED….Check it out!

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Out at the Movies

Posted September 27th, 2008 at 1:57 pm by Tom

OUT AT THE MOVIES

RESCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9TH

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TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW AT WILDE ROAST CAFE $10 OR $15 @ DOOR
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Wine Tasting Night

Posted September 25th, 2008 at 5:00 pm by Tom

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WINE PAIRING EVENT: October 27th at 7 P.M.
$30/person

Join us for an evening of great food and wine pairing for each course. Call the cafe now to reserve your spot (only 20 available).

Appetizer:  Ham, Manchego Fig Tartinies
Salad:  Red Leaf Salad with Oranges
Entree:  They have three options

1.  Herbed Fillet of Beef w/ tomato Madeira Confit

2.  Seafood Stuffed Chicken Breast

3.  Vegetarian Greeked Stuffed Portabella

Dessert:  Pumpkin Apple Pie

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