--- rsvp.theme	2005-03-25 01:51:25.000000000 -0500
+++ rsvp.theme	2005-06-02 04:24:06.000000000 -0400
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 function theme_rsvp_event($node) {
   $content .= '<div>For: '. l($node->title, 'node/'. $node->nid);
-  $content .= ' - '. date("M d,  Y", $node->start) .'</div>';
+  $content .= ' - '. format_date($node->event_start, 'small', '', $node->start_offset) .'</div>';
   return $content;
 }