sidebar_events

<h3 class="sbh3">Events</h3>

<?php
$args=array(
  'post_type' => 'events',
  'post_status' => 'publish',
  'posts_per_page' => 3,
  'caller_get_posts'=> 1
);
$my_query = null;
$my_query = new WP_Query($args);
if( $my_query->have_posts() ) {
  while ($my_query->have_posts()) : $my_query->the_post(); ?>
    <span class="sidebarlink"><a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to <?php the_title_attribute(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></span><br />
    <?php echo events_meta($when); ?><br />
    <?php the_excerpt(); ?><br />
    <?php
  endwhile;
}
wp_reset_query();  // Restore global post data stomped by the_post().
?>