FRI 6

Dragsville Surf Soiree to benefit KOOP Radio, at Bates Motel, 371 E. Sixth, 8:30pm. Cost is $4. 480-8121.

SAT 7

Austin Poets at Large, featuring Glosso Babel & John Cutaia to benefit Fringe Fest, at Quackenbush’s, 2010 Guadalupe, 7pm. Cost is by donation. 452-1663 or 416-7435.

Evening of Music w/Leeann Atherton, Dosmillard, Shades of Pearl, Killing Ophelia, and Humblebums to benefit shooting victim Alison Kennedy, at Waterloo Ice House, Sixth & Lamar, 8pm. 478-4432.

SAT 14

Valentine’s Gala to benefit the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survival Center, at the Rennaissance Hotel, Arboretum. Cost is $100. 385-5181, ext. 237.

MON 16

Video Screening & Slide Show on the Nuke Dump in Sierra Blanca, TX to benefit the Sierra Blanca Legal Defese Fund, at The Ritz, 320 E. Sixth, 8pm. Cost is $4. 447-8906.

The Chronicle benefits database extends a year or more into the future. Call Julie Weaver at 454-5766 to get your event listed, and/or to see if there are other conflicting events. Leave voice mail at any time. Deadline is Friday at 5pm, one week previous to the issue.

This article appears in February 6 • 1998 and February 6 • 1998 (Cover).

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