Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Fashion fantasy weekend at the McMinnville UFO Festival

May 12, 2012 by karenvitt  
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Feel like spacing out in style this weekend? Fashion is all about fantasy, of course, and that makes the McMinnville 13th Annual UFO Festival a perfect weekend getaway or day trip for stylish Portlanders who want to keep it weird while still looking good.
The mothership lands in McMinnville, Ore., this weekend, taking over this picturesque [...]

Neat STREET: Talkin’ trash with McMinnville’s fashion elite

May 23, 2010 by karenvitt  
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Allow us to introduce you to the best-dressed water well driller you’ll ever meet. Shelby Wilcox was strutting her sexy stuff past McMenamins Hotel Oregon in downtown McMinnville, Ore. last weekend when we spotted her glamorous spots, so we chased her down and wound up talking trash – literally.
Wilcox told us she’s a huge collector of [...]

Neat STREET: Spacey style at the McMinnville UFO Festival

May 16, 2010 by karenvitt  
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By Karen Vitt, NEAT editor in chief
There was no shortage of fantasy fashion to be found among the alien antics in McMinnville, Ore., this weekend, when the 11th annual McMinnville UFO Festival took over the town’s picturesque main drag. But among the standard green face paint and bobble antenna headbands, only a select few style [...]

Neat TRAVEL! Memorial Day in Oregon Wine Country

May 14, 2010 by karenvitt  
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By Erin Flesch, NEAT contributor
Living in the beautiful, wine soaked Willamette Valley, you needn’t travel far to have a relaxing, world class vacation. This Memorial Day weekend, get away while staying close by and head to the heart of Oregon wine country for the 20th annual Memorial Day in Wine Country celebration, held Saturday, [...]