"HAPPY NEW YEAR!"... well, almost.  Who is not excited to yell that on Sunday night?  You definitely will be happy and hollering, if you attend The Last Exit Bar & Grill's NEW YEAR'S EVE BASH!

Expect live rock music with headliners like Let Go, prizes will be given away all night long, and a free champagne toast at midnight.  This is a guaranteed fun New Year's Eve party and definitely will be a night to remember!  Only $10 to enter, age 21 and over only, and the show begins at 9pm.

Plan to party at The Last Exit Bar & Grill for NYE, but be sure to leave your final inhibitions of 2006 at the door! 

Also, check the Last Exit Live online Event Calendar for future local and national touring acts:

TUESDAY 12/26:

Acoustic open mic night.

WEDNESDAY 12/27:

Relax Atomic performing, then Karaoke from 10pm to midnight.

THURSDAY 12/28:

Performances by Mossy Rocks, Garnet, Geriatric Gigolos, Clayton Chronicles, and Sister Cities

FRIDAY 12/29:

Performances by Get Down! To Brass Tacks, Reindeer Tiger Team, Asleep in the Sea, and DJ Back Ted N Ted

SATURDAY 12/30:

Performances by 2 Tone Lizard Kings, Grounded, and The Reptiles

SUNDAY 12/31:

NEW YEARS EVE BASH with Let Go, Ghetto Cowgirl, Dead Hot Workshop, and Pistoleros!

CONTACT Last Exit:

480.557.6656

www.BarfrogAZ.com/LastExit

http://www.lastexitlive.com/

PICK-UP LINE:

I'd like to kiss you passionately on the lips, then move up to your belly button.

RULE:

Kiss a stranger at midnight and say, "Happy New Year!" whether it is New Year's Eve or not.

HOLIDAY WEEK (seriously):
(December 25^th thru 31^st, 2006)

It's About Time Week

WORD:

hullabaloo \huhl-uh-buh-loo\, noun:

Great noise or excitement usually in protest or celebration; uproar. 

SHOT:

~ Party Girl ~

Vodka, Chambord, Cranberry juice

DRINK:

~ Happy New Year ~

4/8 Champagne, 2/8 OJ, 1/8 Brandy, 1/8 Port

RANDOM FACT:

Born in 1929, Dick Clark has hosted New Year's Rockin' Eve all but twice since 1972.  If Clark is ever unable to continue, Ryan Seacrest will be his successor as host.

TEMPE FACT:

This year the Insight Bowl and Block Party will attract an estimated 194,000 fans and generate nearly $315 million in economic impact.  Last year the impact was about $200 million.

AZ ACTIVITY:

Do some rock climbing in Tempe:

www.phoenixrockgym.com

WORLD DESTINATION:

Edinburgh's Annual Hogmanay
(Edinburgh, Scotland)

(December 29^th to January 1^st)

Processions, concerts and a world-famous street party.

DRINKING GAME:

~ A Christmas Story ~
Watch the movie "A Christmas Story".
Drink every time there's a voice over.
Drink twice every time a boy sleeps with a Zepplin.
Drink three times when you hear the word "Santa".
Take a shot whenever Ralphie says he wants: 
"an official Red Ryder, carbine action, two-hundred shot range model air rifle, 
with a compass in the stock and this thing, which tells time."

"In Good Times We Trust" is their ideology at The Library Bar & Grill, and the intoxicating librarian staff always abides by their creed.  They are quick behind the bar and entertaining as they dance on the new bar top.  The Library has plenty of High Definition Plasma T.V.'s for game days and a large outdoor patio with T.V.'s for smokers.  From 4pm to 7pm during the week, they serve up great food and drink with specials like $2 Miller Lites, $1 tacos, and half priced appetizers.  Join them on Fridays for extended Happy Hour specials from 3pm to 8pm.

Every Thursday night, The Library rocks it out with METALHEAD who plays all your favorite 80's Glam Rock tunes. Thursday night, December 21^st, The Library hosts their VERY METAL CHRISTMAS featuring a VERY METAL FASHION SHOW at 8pm, and Metalhead at 10pm.  If you lived during the 80's and you have not seen Metalhead perform yet, you have to go on Thursday night.  It's a MUST SEE SHOW!

Make the best of your last couple weeks of 2006!  Here at Barfrog, we wish you a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Kick-Ass Kwanzaa, so on and so forth!  Whatever you choose to celebrate this season, be sure to remember those less fortunate. 

PICK-UP LINE:

I wanna say something. I'm gonna put it out there; if you like it, you can take it, if you don't, send it right back. I want to be on you. 

RULE:

If anyone spills a drink, they have to call their mom right then and tell her what they have done.

HOLIDAY WEEK (seriously):
(December 15^th thru 29^st, 2006)

Halcyon Days

WORD:

syncretic \sin-KRET-ik\, adjective:
Uniting and blending together different systems, as of philosophy, morals, or religion.

SHOT:

~ Santa Claus ~

Cinnamon Schnapps, Midori, Rumplemintz

DRINK:

~ Egg Nog ~

1 cup Cognac, 1 cup Rum, 2 cup Cream, 2 cup Milk, 6 Eggs, 1 pinch Nutmeg, 1 cup Icing.  Mix, chill, and enjoy.

RANDOM FACT:

More than three billion Christmas cards are sent annually in the United States.

TEMPE FACT:

Elevation ranges from 1140 feet at Tempe Town Lake to 1495 feet atop Hayden Butte. 

AZ ACTIVITY:

Visit a ghost town:

 Christmas, AZ or Santa Claus, AZ.

(www.answers.com/topic/santa-claus-arizona)

(www.ghosttowns.com/states/az/christmas.html)

WORLD DESTINATION:

Annual Fluweelengrot Christmas Market
(Valkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands)

(November 17 to December 19)

Christmas Markets take place in caves underneath the town's ruined castle with lighting and actors transforming it all into a Santa's Grotto.

DRINKING GAME:

~ Movie Quotes ~
Someone begins by saying a funny movie quote.  
If no one laughs then she/he must take a big drink.  
If no one can guess the movie the quote is from, then everyone else must take a big drink.  
If the person cannot come up with a quote in a short amount of time, then she/he takes a big drink.  
Rotate so that everyone gets a turn.

This should be an interesting week.  Exams are over and people are ready to party!  If you are in downtown Tempe, be sure to stop by Bison Witches Bar and Deli.  They can be found at the end of the cul-de-sac on 6^th street off of Mill Ave. 

Bison Witches really has some innovative and delicious deli sandwiches and soups.  Try the Sundevil sandwich with a bread bowl soup!  If you are as big a fan of beer as Barfrog, then you will love their selection of microbrews.  Choose from 21 excellent microbrew beers, 16 great imports, or any of your favorite domestic beer, liquors and wine as well.

Also, congrats to Frank Aguayo of Tempe!  He received a long sleeve Barfrog Tee for winning the November monthly prize drawing.

PICK-UP LINE:

My magical watch says you aren't wearing any panties. Oh, you are? It must be an hour fast!

RULE:

Pick somebody to be the Designated Driver.  Everyone must buy the D.D. at least one drink next time she/he parties with everybody.

HOLIDAY WEEK (seriously):
(December 10^th thru 16^th, 2006)

Human Rights Week

WORD:

Gauche \GOHSH\, adjective:
Lacking social polish; tactless; awkward; clumsy.

SHOT:

~ Acid ~

Bacardi 151, Wild Turkey and Coke

DRINK:

~ Pine-Orgy ~

Vodka, O.J., Cranberry, and Pineapple Juice

RANDOM FACT:

According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.

TEMPE FACT:

There are approximately 476 liquor related arrests in Tempe each year.

AZ ACTIVITY:

Drive-in Movie

Scottsdale Six - (480) 949-9451

WORLD DESTINATION:

Monthly Full Moon Party

(Koh Phangan, Thailand)

(www.fullmoon.phangan.info)

Literally insane rave party on the beach of Koh Phangan island every month during the full moon.  Get a bungalow on the beach for $5 and lock up any important possessions.

DRINKING GAME:

~ Funnoy ~
Someone begins by giving a scenario (some examples:  in bed with a one night stand, 
in an elevator with strangers, at a fancy restaurant with a significant other, on a plane, etc.).  
Then, each person must say something that would be funny or inappropriate to say or do given the situation.  
The person who cannot come up with anything or their scenario is lame takes five drinks and begins a new scenario.