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Scene Setting: What's going on around you today

 
By Staff Reports
Published: 11/3/2009  2:23 AM
Last Modified: 11/3/2009  7:23 AM

Carlos Fuentes appearance at University of Tulsa canceled

Author Carlos Fuentes' Tuesday appearance as part of the University of Tulsa Presidential Lecture has been canceled.

"His representatives have said that unexpected family issues will preclude him from making his appearance at TU," according to TU's Web site.

If you know sushi ...

Learn to make sushi from Chef Nobu of Fuji restaurant. Chef Nobu will teach everything you need to host your own sushi party. The class is from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Stock Pot, 7223 E. 41st St. Cost is $40. Call 627-1146 to reserve a spot.

Family & Children's Services offers fundraising card

Get a Care Card to get 20 percent off at your favorite merchants and donate much-needed money to Family & Children's Services.

For a $50 donation, you can purchase a card that provides holiday shopping savings until Nov. 8.

Nearly 170 of Tulsa's finest retailers, restaurants and food merchants are giving 20 percent discounts as part of the Care Card program.

Cards are sold at most participating stores, and Family & Children's Services' Central Office, 650 S. Peoria. To see a list of participating merchants, visit tulsaworld.com/carecard.

Dinner has Spanish flavor

Oaxacan-braised Kobe beef short ribs with truffled whipped yuca, porchini coulis and pasilla jus lie highlight the menu for a Spanish-slanted wine dinner at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at
Bluestone Steakhouse, 10032 S. Sheridan Road.

Other dishes from chef Wade McCrackin will include herbed flatbread with chevre mousse, spicy lamb consume with blue corn posole and vanilla bean flan.

Wines will include a sauvignon blanc, tempranillo, malbec and rosado brut.

Cost is $70. Reservations: 296-9889.

'Stride'-style concert set

Paul Asaro, considered one of the modern masters of the early 20th-century style of piano playing called "stride," will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Bartlesville Community Center, 300 S.E. Adams Blvd. Tickets are $5-$25; (918) 336-2787. tulsaworld.com/bcc .

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