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About What's happening. (Eugene, OR) 1982-1993 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1982)
Halloween Everybody's favorite holiday has come again. Halloween-related ac tivity has been building now for a couple of weeks. We’ve seen some mask making workshops, Halloween story-telling and children’s films, classic horror films, and haunted houses. Costume events are on the rise. A couple of weeks ago you could get in free to see “The Wizard of Oz" if you wore red slippers. Now it’s ORTs erotic, exotic Future Man/Woman costume ball. And Halloween with Morris and Boris. The Whole bag of tricks! Sunday, October 31, Halloween is celebrated both in daytime family-style events and nighttime dances and parties. During the day you can bike 25 miles on the fircat Pumpkin Tour; or go out to the Ar boretum, walk the trails, make cider, and look at mushrooms; or go to WISTEC’s party featuring live bats and problem-solving apple bob bing. That night. Tattoo, Don Latarskic, and Illuminations brighten up the WOW HAll for Jerry Rust’s costume party; the Robert Cray Band celebrates its 6th Annual Halloween Ball with the Party Kings and the Burners at the Hlilton: and there’s a costume ball at the Black Forest Inn to benefit Vietnam Vets. Halloween is for kids ... all us kids. Lois Wadsworili 2 Halloween (glitter, mirror, butterfly IVlaSKS and many more) Party Supplies Cards Helium Balloons—Black & Orange THE PAPER CAPER 410 E. 11th (Corner of 11th & Mill) Eugene, OR / 683-8480 Saturday 30 Etc. Breitenbush Hot Springs Hallo ween Extraordinaire offers 1 night, 2 meals for 830, or Sat. and Sun. (5 meals) for $45. Call the Breitenbush Community in Detroit, Oregon, at 854-3501 for details. Ski Swap Sale continues at the Fairgrounds from 9 am-6 pm to day; see Thursday’s listing for details. Oregon Rodeo continues today at the Horse Arena at the Fair grounds with a special 83 per person show at 1:30 pm and the regular show at 8 pm. See Fri day’s listing for more infor mation. Eugene Garden Club Yarns and Yardage Exchange takes place at 1645 High St. from 1-5 pm and provides an opportunity to buy, sell, and exchange tools and materials, share ideas and per spectives. Weaving, spinning, dyeing, felting, basketry, quilt ing, costume. . . . Pancake Breakfast at the Y from 7:30-11:30 am in the small gym at 2055 Patterson St, 686 YMCA. 82 for adults, 81.25 chil Fairs / Festivals Saturday Market, open-air Crafts and Foods Fair is held from 10 am4 pm at 8th and Oak. Free admission and enter tainment. Israeli Folk Dance Festival is held in Portland today and tomorrow at the Mittleman Jewish Community Center, and costs 811. Call 345-2561 for more information. Children Ghosts, Goblins and Other Hor rible Things, a program of tales for Halloween with storytellers Yvonne Young, Godfrey Warner, John Holtzapple, and Ken Cole man is free at the Eugene Public Library from 2-3. Ghosts, Goblins and Witches are some of the puppets children ages 5-13 can learn to make to day at an art workshop taught by Karen Kcifer-Boyd at Maude Kerns Art Center, 1910 E 15th, from 1-3 pm. Sunday 31 Fairs / Festivals Arboretum’s Fall Festival and Mushroom Show happens from 10 am to 5 pm at the Arboretum. Go out Scavy Loop Road to the bridge across the Willamette River. Bring the children and ex plore the trails. Strawflowers, wild oats, teasil, seed podes, and cones are for sale. Bring your ap ples and press your own elder in the mill. Lane County mush rooms will be identified and dis played. Coffee, punch, cookies and a bonfire. Free. WISTEC Halloween Party fea tures live bats, skeleton ex hibits, spiders, and problem solving apple bobbing. Prizes for the best science/technology cos tume! Bring in any T-shirt or other clothing and silkscreen the WISTEC logo on it. 2300 Cen tennial, next to Autzen Stadium from 12-5, free. Call 484-9027 for more information. Theatre Gallagher—An Evening of Com edy at the Lane County Conven tion Center Performance Hall, 796 W 13th. Call 687-4292 for ticket information. A Streetcar Named Desire plays at 2 pm and 7 pm at Oregon Repertory Company. See Thurs day’s listing for ticket infor mation. Etc. Eugene Flea Market from 9 am-4 pm at the Auditorium Bldg., Lane County Fairgrounds. Call 683-3573 for more infor mation. Halloween Dinner at 6 pm spon sored by the Cascades Singles Club is held at the Western Siz zlln Steakhouse, 1010 Postal Way in Springfield. Sports / Recreation Traverse on Mt. Pisgah will be under the leadership of Dave Wagner, Director of the Her barium of the University of Oregon. Participants meet at South Eugene High parking lot at 8:30 am, where car pooling will be arranged. Trip costs 50c for members, 81 non-members. Pack a lunch, bring liquid. Call Miki at 344-4144 for more infor mation. Great Pumpkin Bicycle Ride in cludes a 25-mile search for the Great Pumpkin on Coburg Bot tom Loop and a picnic in Armi tage Park on return. Call Todd 345-9136 for more information. Run for Your Lungs, 10K and 5K runs sponsored by the Oregon Lung Association, leaves Gilbert Hall on UO campus at 13th at 9:30 am. 87 entrv fee includes T-shirt. Call 343-5864 for more information. dOrtsRItD IRUCKSTOP Now Serving Wine and Beer 790 E. 14th, Eugene 344-9988 Mon-Sat 8-2pm, 6-10pm Sun Brunch 92pr Closed Wednesdays "But such is the Irresistible nature of (rath, that all It asts. all it wants, li the liberty of appearing." — Thomas Paine QUALITY PRINTING AT REASONABLE PRICES. ALL WORK FULLY GUARANTEED. A Worker-Controlled Community Print Shop. NORTHWEST WORKING PRESS 1002 West Second, No. 4 Eugene, Oregon 97402 485-1663 y HULT CENTER FOR | THE PERFORMING ARTS | Silva Concert Hall J “had —2999 5 7 pm and 9:30 pm SHOWS r Reserved Seating; Tickets $8.50, $9.50 & 1 $12.50 (box or pit seating) y Advance outlets in Eugene ( Performing Arts Center. Everybody's. Meier and Frank ; Ticket Information 687-5000 Carmen McRae Freddie Hubbard 11 Al Jarreau Stan Getz II JANPACKED JAZZ. Each week, live uninterrupted jazz concerts from around the world and across the generations are as close as your radio. It’s JAZZ ALIVE! where each rich layer of jazz unfolds — from ragtime and swing, to bebop and fusion. HALLOWEEN PARTY WOW HALL _8th & Lincoln_ -Dance tor DON LATARSKIGROU I-LLUMINATION _Tottoo_ •Prizes for best costumes! •No-Host Bar/Admission $5.00 A benefit spousored by the RUST FOR GOVERNOR Committee. Proccers Ite Ip to “SMlnsleameanm <OP< Alpha Consignment Shop Where inflation ends and savings begin NEW & NEARLY NEW CLOTHING 775 Monroe Mon-Fri 11:00 am - 6 pm Sat 11:00 am - 5 pm 342-7407 Make extra money—clean your closet. WE BUY NEW & USED QUALITY CLOTHES. Sunday 31 Danes Music Halloween Party fund-raiser at the WOW Hall features Don Latarsky Group, illuminations, and Tattoo from 8:30-12 mid night, 85.00. No Host Bar; prizes for the best costume. Event benefits the Rust for Governor campaign debt. Call 687-0260 for more information. 6th Annual Halloween Ball with the Robert Cray Band at the Eu gene Hilton with the Party Kings, Abner Burnett and the Burners. Tickets are 84.96 in ad vance, 85.96 at the door. Costume Ball at the Black Forest Inn from 8-1 am is a benefit for Vietnam Vets sponsored by the Mental Health Association, and features musicians Lee Richards Band and Catfish. 82. Film Wait Until Dark and The In nocents round out the Halloween Double Thrillers at 177 Law rence on UO campus at 7 prompt ly. 81.50. Concert Music Santiago Rodriques, pianist, performs at the Silva Theatre, Hult Center for the Performing Arts at 8 pm, in a program fea turing music by Bach, Beet hoven, and Chopin. Tickets cost between 86.75-89.75. Call 687 5000 for more information. Dance International folk dancing at the Westmoreland Community Center, 1545 W 22nd, features beginning level instruction from 7-8 pm, program and request dancing from 8-10 pm. New comers welcome. 75c admis James Thornbury Band Grounded in the blues and rooted in rock ’n roll, James Thornbury writes a lot of the music he sings and plays on slide guitar, harp or electric lead. Bassist and vocalist Skip Jones writes material for the band as well. Saxophonist Barney Lindsley and drummer Barry Barner add their considerable musical talents to the band. Together, they create a unique blend of classic road house rock ‘n roll and blues, play ing hot original music about sixty per cent of the time. You can catch James T. and Band- at Old Taylor’s this weekend; see Friday’s and Saturday’s listings. Lott* Wadsworth COSTUMES & MASKS OLD FRIENDS 1128 ALDER [NAR 1TH] OPN 4030 TO 5-30 • SPECIAL LATE HOURS TILL 9-00 FRIDAY & SATURDAY 96FORE HALLOWEEN COKED SUNDAYS 34501414 Make your next party a wet one with WET WILLIE’S HOT TUB TO GO 343-2156 24 hours of good, clean fun! $100 delivered + set up X ANANDA r AUGUST Auttordindire/ RESERVATIONS By RE-REGSIRATION SEND DEPOSIT OF $5 TO Dreitenbusi Community P.O. Box 578 Detroit, OR 97342 OR CAIL 854-3501
