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Wednesday, March 5, 2008 WIN FREE Vol. 32 No. 10 MOVIE TICKETS See the Where’s Wally ad for details on how to win FREE Movie Passes to Bellevue Regal 12! Sir Pizza’s Barry Abrams Loses Life in Icy Road Auto Accident Barry Abrams, who has a that Abram was driving his got out of his SUV to check on However, there was a Memorial longtime connection to Ford Explorer on I-40 when the the driver of the van when his Service Saturday, March 8th at See the special Bellevue through his Sir Pizza driver of a westbound Toyota SUV was struck by the driver of Ascension Lutheran Church. restaurants, was killed in a minivan lost control of her a Dodge pickup causing Barry Abram’s daughter, Camp Section three-vehicle collision on I-40 vehicle on the icy roadway. Abram’s death. Lisa, owns the Sir Pizza in the in this week’s paper on Tuesday, February 26. A pre- Abram’s SUV struck the pas- Abram was taken back to Bellevue West Shopping liminary investigation shows senger side of the minivan. He Michigan for funeral and burial. Center. New Restaurants In The Bellevue Area Several new restaurants is now open in the Nashville sparkling water glasses. The either have opened or are West Shopping Center and oth- ambiance is so comfortable that almost ready to open in the ers will be coming. either nice jeans or suits would Bellevue area. In the downtown Bellevue be appropriate attire. One hotspot for new restau- area, a new restaurant recently That particular night we rants is the Highway 100 area opened called Lemongrass. were having guests over to where Wildwood opened a few This week we have a review of watch the UT-Memphis basket- months ago, as did Kyoto the restaurant that took the for- ball game, so we decided to Japanese Restaurant. City mer Grand China location. order takeout. After perusing Limits is working on opening For those who wanted more their extensive menu of both three new restaurants in the restaurant choices, don’t bink, Japanese and Thai fares, we same strip. there are more opening every called in our order. Amazingly The Red Robin Restaurant day. they said our order would be ready in 15 minutes. Move Over Bellevue For appetizers we ordered Annual Egg Curry Puffs and Coco Shrimp. Fast Food and The Coco Shrimp was every- Hunt at Red Chain Restaurants! one’s favorite. The large shrimp were cooked to perfection, not By Belinda Davis Catanach dried out as is so often the case, Caboose My husband and I just and the tempura batter was moved back to Bellevue from sweet, crisp, and totally non- Greenville, South Carolina. I greasy. The Curry Puffs sound- Park noticed recently that the name ed intriguing as the menu listed The Annual Free plaques for the China Buffet the ingredients as ground chick- Restaurant were removed only Community-Wide Egg Hunt en, sweet potato, onions, and to leave shadows of their mar- for pre-school through sixth curry powder wrapped in spring ents. Both appetizers were with pork. You may choose que on the wall. For weeks I roll skin and served with grade kids will be held at Red well-portioned, and both were pork, beef, or chicken for wondered what would occupy cucumber sauce; however, they Caboose Park on Saturday, priced $6.95. $10.95, or shrimp or scallops that space. Now I know, and were disappointing. They were As an entree, I chose the for $12.95. (Note: There are March 22nd from 11:00 a.m. you should too. rather bland, and I couldn’t Green Curry with chicken, and four different curries with to 1:00 p.m. When I saw the new taste any of the listed ingredi- my husband chose Green Curry (Continued on page 27) Egg Hunt Times:11:15 - makeshift signs for the Toddlers to Age 3; 11:30 - 4 Lemongrass Sushi and Thai & 5 Year Olds; 11:45 - Restaurant, I was excited. Kindergarten through 2nd Coincidentally, one of our favorite restaurants in Graders; 12:00 - 3rd through Greenville was Lemongrass 6th Graders. Thai on Main Street, so when I This Free Event includes: read the sign, I could not wait to Face Painting, Washable see what they had to offer. Tattoos, Games, Snacks, I stopped by on Saturday Prizes, and Thousands of before opening hours to look at Eggs! their menu, but it was not post- Register to win a Gift ed outside, so we went back that Card! afternoon when they opened. There is no charge for There is definitely nothing makeshift inside the restaurant. any of the activities or The interior layout is designed snacks. The Egg Hunt is so that the dining area is sepa- sponsored by Bellevue rated but still allows a spacious Baptist Church. For more feel. The restaurant is attractive information, call: 646-2711 with white table cloths and Inches-A-Weigh Grand Opening Antonio Romero, owner of Inches-A-Weigh cuts the ribbon at the new location in the Shops in the Harpeth Mall, 8060 Highway 100. He invites everyone to come by the new location and check out what they have to offer. For more information, call 662-5222. Red Cross to Host March 16th Blood Drive at Bellevue United Methodist Church The Red Cross Blood Services will host a blood drive on Sunday, March 16th, from 11:30-3:30 at Bellevue United Methodist Church. The church is located at 7501 Old Harding Pike across from the Masonic Lodge. Interested donors can call the church office at 646.4146 ahead of time to register. Donors must be at least 17 years of age and weigh 110 pounds. There is no upper age limit. Please bring photo ID or your donor card. Volunteer greeters are also needed. Levis Jeans at FUSSELL’S SHOP DOWNTOWN DICKSON Page 2 -- Wednesday, March 5, 2008 www.westviewonline.com www.westviewpublishing.com Westview NEWSpapers Westview Calendar - Ongoing West Of Nashville Franklin. Visit www.giuseppe Brook Hollow Rd at the corner Bellevue Creative Friends Learning verdilodge.com or call Joe of Brook Hollow and Davidson Seniors (WONS) LoCasto at 474-6619 or Dan Road in Nashville. Contact jay- Activities in Pairs (FLIP) Solomon at 373-3352 for more [email protected] for more meets Wednesdays information. information. Playgroup FLIP is seeking caring peo- ple aged 55 and over to serve as West Of Nashville Seniors Caring for the ABC Educational Play- tutors for children in grades K- meets every Wednesday at Say MOMS Club group meets the 1st & 3rd 4 in the Fairview and Bellevue Cheese in Bellevue Center Mall Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to Noon. The MOMS Club of Caregiver support areas. Volunteers go to a school at 10 a.m. to play cards, board There are Creative Projects, Bellevue-North meets at 10:00 one day a week and spend 30 games and socialize. This is a group meetings Games, Recreation, Reading & a.m. first Thursday of the minutes each with 3 to 4 stu- free group and everyone is Writing for children 2-5 Years, Month at the Western Hills CARING FOR THE dents who are struggling with invited. Siblings encouraged to attend. Chruch of Christ (Charlotte reading. Please call Carolyn CAREGIVER--an ongoing RSVP to Samantha Kirchner, Pike near Sawyer Brown Road) Warnick at 615-948-3102 or support group open to anyone Coordinating Parent, 615-646- at 10:00 Contact Barbara caring for an elderly relative or email [email protected] for Harpeth View 0960. more details. Toastmasters O'Hara at 352-6335 or spouse.. Meets alternate [email protected] Monday evenings from 5:00 Bellevue for more information. Free. The p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Jewish West Nashville “A Friendly Place to Meet and MOMS (Moms offering Moms Family Service at the Gordon Exchange Club Speak.” -That’s how Harpeth Support) Club was designed Jewish Community Center. No Civitan Club View Toastmasters describe specifically to help at-home charge. Please contact Teri The Bellevue Exchange Club their club meetings. You too, mothers overcome the chal- Sogol at 354-1662 to register. meets on Tuesday mornings at West Nashville Civitan can discover how fun and easy lenges of isolation, frustration 7:00 a.m. at Shoney’s in Club is a co-ed club that meets it is to build self-confidence and and boredom that accompany Bellevue. Guests are always at 6 p.m. every second and overcome your fear of public the joys of raising children. Courthouse welcome. Call Bob Allen at fourth Tuesday of the month at speaking; skills necessary in The MOMS Club of Quilters Guild in 218-4580 or Rod Frank at 354- the White Bridge Shoney's. today’s business world. Visitors Bellevue-South meets at 6464, Steve Smith at 476-4120, Normally an outside speaker are always welcome! Meetings 10:00am the first Thursday of White Bluff or Charlie Tygard at 243-3295 makes a presentation on the are held weekly on Saturday each month at the Bellevue for more information. fourth Tuesday. mornings at 7:30 a.m. on the United Methodist Church, 7501 Courthouse Quilters Guild second floor of St. George’s Old Harding Pike. Free. The meets the second Monday of Humphreys Co. New AA group in Episcopal Church on Harding MOMS (Moms offering Moms each month. Basic quilting Bellevue Road (park in spaces located Support) Club was designed classes are taught upon request, Historical Society between the church and Belle specifically to help at-home projects for the month start at A new AA group for 25 and Meade City Hall).