Spring's right around the corner, and it's time to turn up the heat! Ease on up to Adams-Morgan this Friday, 3/3 for the latest party at the Belmont House.

1830 Belmont Road NW (b/t 18th St & Columbia Rd NW)

For directions visit: http://www.belmont1830.com/

DJ's start spinning at 9pm Band starts at 10pm

Musical guests include Tru Believers (live reggae) and DJs Sonantics (groovy house) and Ground (deep, dark, and Chicago house).

Activities include dancing, debauchery, a blackjack table and the celebration of several birthdays, including our own Hendrik!

Proceeds will benefit:

* The International Peace Observatory (IPO), a non-profit, international movement to offer accompaniment to rural Colombian communities advancing proposals of non-violent resistance to ongoing armed conflict. http://www.peaceobservatory.org

* Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition International (TASSC), a coalition of torture survivors representing more than 60 countries and ethnic groups and working to eradicate torture. Learn more about the organization at http://www.tassc.org/ -- or its latest campaign at http://www.stopthetorture.org/