Dec 31 Wednesday
There were an estimated 24,862 impaired drivers on the road throughout the state of Minnesota in 2017, according to crash data collected from Minnesota Motor Vehicle Impaired Driving Facts.
Here are some potential issues and the consequences of being charged with drinking and driving in Saint Paul –
Increased insurance premiumsTrying to rent a property and having issues when the property manager runs a background checkIssues for applying for a new job when a criminal background check is runBeing refused a car rentalTraveling internationally – some countries will not allow you to enter if you have a DWI or DUI on your record.Learn more about DWI Penalties here.
Best Tips to Prevent Drinking and DrivingKeep these simple tips in mind to avoid dealing with an impaired driving offense if you’re planning to go out over the holidays:
Plan for a safe ride – designate a sober driver or plan on using a cab or ride-sharing app to get home safeSpeak up – offer to be a designated driverDon’t forget to buckle up – even if you haven’t been drinking, you are still at risk from others that have decided to drink and driveIn an effort to prevent the number of drunk drivers on the road and help keep our community safe, Criminal Defense Attorney & Workers Compensation Law Offices of Arechigo & Stokka is offering free Lyft, Uber or cab rides to help individuals who may have been drinking get home safely.
HOW THE PROGRAM WORKS:The program is simple – if you have been drinking on one of the qualifying holidays listed below, make the choice to take an Uber, Lyft or cab, and we will reimburse you for it!
(restrictions apply)
QUALIFYING HOLIDAYS:Super Bowl SundaySt. Patrick’s DayMemorial DayIndependence DayLabor DayHalloweenThanksgiving Eve New Year’s Eve DETAILS OF THE PROGRAM:Rides must be in the Saint Paul metro areaRides must be taken between 5 pm on the day of the holiday and 10 am the next morningYou must be of legal drinking age to qualify (21 and over)Valid for one, one-way ride to a safe destinationLimit one reimbursement per householdA maximum value of $30.00 anywhere in the Saint Paul metro areaThe maximum value includes a tip of up to 10%. Anything above a 10% tip on the base fare will not be reimbursed.Participation in this promotion is limited to the first 50 submissionsMAIL THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION TO:Within 10 days following the holiday, mail a receipt, photocopy of a valid driver’s license, and PayPal associated email address to:
Criminal Defense Attorney & Workers Compensation Law Offices of Arechigo & StokkaAttn: Free Ride Share Program332 Minnesota Street, Suite W1080Saint Paul, MN 55101
Join us every Wednesday night at Swan Music Hall at 6pm for an unforgettable evening of country and line dancing hosted by the renowned Instructor/DJ Tim Renner. Tim offers expert instruction, teaching one dance and reviewing another each week, ensuring a dynamic experience for both beginners and intermediate dancers. With an inviting atmosphere, open dancing opportunities, and fantastic music, you won't want to miss it! Tickets are only $10, available online or at the door. Come dance with us and embrace the joy of learning new dances! (Short description): Learn the famous Nashville line dance "HonkyTonk" every Wednesday!
FREE, digital bingo at Famous Dave's BBQ! It's every 2nd & 4th Friday, 6-8p. Hosted by Melody Ann Minx! There's happy hour all night for players. Prizes for winners - drinks or a scoop o' ice cream & random goodies. All ages, bring everybody! Call for a reservation, to make sure you have a seat!
Jan 01 Thursday
Time & Location7:00 PM – 9:00 PMMondays and ThursdaysReno Public Market, 299 E Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 89502, USA
About the EventGet ready to test your smarts at DJ Trivia! Grab your friends and get ready to put your heads together for this team-based trivia night. We've got drinks flowing at the bar and all the good eats you could want while you rise to the challenge! We've got prizes for the top three teams, so there's more than just honor on the line.A special thanks to our hosts, DJ Trivia Sierra Nevada!
Event Link - https://www.renopublicmarket.com/community-events
This inventive new adaptation reimagines Charles Dickens’ timeless tale with heart, humor, and a dynamic three-person cast bringing every beloved character to life. Performed with gender-blind casting, this Christmas Carol bursts with energy, music, magic, and comedy—all while staying true to the story’s spirit of redemption, generosity, and hope.
CAST: Judy Davis Rounds as Scrooge (at all performances) Libby Bakke as Scrooge understudy
Cast 1: (Performing- 11/20, 11/21, 11/22, 11/23, 12/4, 12/5, 12/6, 12/7)AJ Clopton as Actor 1Eli Espinosa as Actor 2
Cast 2: (Performing- 11/14, 11/15, 11/16, 11/29, 11/30, 12/11, 12/12, 12/13, 12/14 )Kristina Charpentier as Actor 1Jessica Johnson as Actor 2
Join us for our next chapter meeting to talk planning in Reno and how to support the community. RSVP for the Zoom registration link! https://www.codepink.org/events
Jan 02 Friday
Join us at the Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center on the First Friday of each month at 6pm for an out-of-this-world combination of Art and Science. Each monthly program will feature a talented local musician, paired with a special Full-Dome program in our 360° theater.