BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20091101T020000 RDATE:20091101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091123T173253Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091210T210000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091210T190000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091123T173253Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20091123T173253Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250458029 DESCRIPTION:Tall tales from a large man. \;\nPretty much everything fr om Aaron Draplin and the DDC. \;\nPresented by 52 Ltd. and AIGA Portl and \;\n \;\nBorn in Traverse City\, Michigan\, Aaron Draplin is t he sole proprietor of Draplin Design Company and created Field Notes Bra nd. Located in the mighty Pacific Northwest\, the freedom fighters of th e Draplin Design Co. proudly roll up their sleeves on a handful of proje cts related to the Print\, Identity\, Web\, Illustration and Gocco Muscl e categories. \;\n \;\nHunkered down in his “36nd year” the DDC ha s shipped the goods for Coal Headwear\, Union Binding Company\, Snowboar d Magazine\, Grenade Gloves\, Gnu Snowboards\, Ride Snowboards\, Forum S nowboards\, Giro Helmets\, Richmond Fontaine\, Chunklet Magazine\, Exit Real World\, Timberline\, Snowboarder Magazine\, Wired Magazine\, Chuck Prophet\, Nike\, Cobra Dogs\, Uncle Buck\, and the Obama Administration. \;\n \;\nDraplin promises to tell his story\, show some work\, ta lk some smack\, and hawk a mountain of merch. Gonna’ be fun as hell. Be there\, or be added to his ever-growing shit list. In Gary we Trust. \;\n \;\nBe there: Thursday\, December 10\, 2009\, 7:00pm – 9:00pm Th e Cleaners at Ace Hotel Portland\, 403 SW 10th Ave. (Corner of SW 10th a nd Stark) Portland\, OR 97205 \;\n \;\nCost: Members: $8 in advanc e/$10 at the door \;\nNon-Members: $18 in advance/$20 at the door \;\nStudents: $5 \;\n \;\nBonus: Everyone receives free Field Note s\, but you’d better bring that moth-eaten wallet. Beyond his yarn\, Dra plin’s got plenty to sell. \;\n \;\nA selection of beer\, wine and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. ID required for beer and wine . \;\n \;\nAbout 52 Limited \;\n \;\n52 Limited provides con tract freelance employees\, full-time placement and custom project teams to a diverse client roster which includes: advertising agencies\, desig n houses\, interactive firms\, brand marketers\, health care organizatio ns and others. With offices in Portland and New York\, 52 Limited can he lp you find work or find talent. For additional information about the co mpany please visit www.52ltd.com \;\n \;\nAbout Designspeaks \; \n \;\nShowcasing the most interesting designers in the Pacific North west\, Designspeaks was developed to inform\, engage and inspire. The sm all-talks quarterly series delivers an intimate venue intended to connec t to others\, to see what they are doing\, and how they’re doing it. Som e speakers will be household names and others will have managed to maint ain a lower profile. Either way\, all will challenge you to think a bit differently about design and its impact on this region.\n\nTags: design\ , ddc\, draplin\, gary\, beer\, aiga\n\nImported from: http://calagator. org/events/1250458029 URL:http://aigaportland.org/events/designspeaks SUMMARY:Designspeaks with Aaron Draplin LOCATION:The Cleaners at the Ace Hotel: 1022 SW Stark St\, Portland OR 97 204 US SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR