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FREE
Thursday
18
Speakers
Rosa Maria Ruiz, Bolivian Human
Rights Activist, will speak at 7:30
pm in the Latin American Cultural
Center, 1236 Kincaid, on her work
in the rural mining communities of
Bolivia and the reforms needed to
bring hope to the people. $1. Spon
sored by the Eugene Council for Hu
man Rights in Latin America, 484
5867. Ruiz will focus on Bolivia re
turning to civilian rule after 18 years
of military government.
Women and Counseling: an alterna
tive for women and men is the title
of a lecture at University of Oregon,
Gilbert 341. Call Women's Referral
and Resource at 686-3327 for more
information.
Women's Rights in Bolivia will be
discussed by Bolivian human rights
activist Rosa Maria Ruiz at 3:30 pm
in Room 121A U of O Law School;
cost is $1. Co-sponsored by several
University organizations including
Women's Law Forum.
Russell Sadler, journalist and broad
cast commentator, will speak on the
gubernatorial race and political pub
lic relations at 6:30 pm at the Eugene
Hilton. Cost is $2, and the public is
invited to attend this meeting of the
International Assoc, of Business
Communicators.
Allan Winkler, UO historian, dis
cusses “20th Century America
and the Impact of War” at 8 pm
at the Eugene Conference
Center adjacent to the Hilton
Hotel, 7th and Oak. He will
evaluate the homefront response
to various wars, including the
fluctuations in popular support.
Free. Part of the annual Forum
Lecture Series sponsored by the
U of O Committee for the Arts
and Humanities.
Theatre
A Company of Wayward Saints by
George Herman, a comedy about a
commedia dell’ arte troupe opens at
Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard at
8:15 pm. Tickets cost $4. Call box
office 344-7751 to reserve tickets.
Oh, What a Lovely War! plays
tonight at the Arena Theatre,
Villard Hall, U of O, at 8 pm. Tic
kets are 85 general public, 83.25
UO students and senior citizens,
.84other students.
Meetings
Parents Without Partners orienta
tion for new members at 7 pm, gen
eral meeting 8 pm: "Facing Up to
Our Fears." Westminster Presby
terian Church, 777 Coburg Road.
Call 342-8442 for more information.
State Capitol hearing on Dept, of
Human Resources request to require
parents receiving public assistance
who have a 12 month old or older
child to participate in the JOBS pro
gram in order to remain eligible for
assistance. A second proposal would
cause all public assistance recipients
failing to comply with the JOBS pro
gram to lose food stamp assistance.
Votes on these proposals will take
place on Friday. Call the toll-free
number, 1-800-686-7500 to speak to
your representative. Locally, call
Client's Council, 342-5167, for more
information.
Children
2 Chinese Shadow Puppet Shows for
all ages at the Eugene Public Library
at 10:30 and 3:30 pm. Free. 'Two of
Everything" and 'The Rooster’s
Horns."
Concert Music
Oregon Piano Quartet will play
works by Gabriel Faure and Johan
nes Brahms at 8 pm in Beall Concert
Hall, University of Oregon. General
admission is $2, free to senior citi
zens, students, and children under
12. Part of the Faculty Artist concert
series.
Children's Choral Festival will
gather some 2,500 grade school
children from 41 Oregon schools
at the Hult Center for the Per
forming arts. Begins at 10 am.
with concerts by six children’s
choral groups and 10 school
singing units, and includes a
special 3 pm concert by the Vien
na Choir Boys.
Vienna Choir Boys will present a
public concert at 8 pm in the
Silva Concert Hall; call the Hult
Center box office, 687-5000 for
ticket information.
Radio
Taylor Made Piano features
“Prebop” at 1 pm on KLCC, 89.7
FM, featuring Dizzy Gillespie,
Charlie Parker, and others.
A Canticle for Liebowitz, NPR
Playhouse Production, plays part
2 of 15, at 7:30 pm on KLCC
89.7 FM.
Boogie Music
James Thornbury Band rocks Old
Taylor's from 9:30 pm-1:30 am.
Chuck Berry, at the Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Friday, Nov. 19, at 7 pm and 9:30 pm.
Workshops.
Siddha Yoga Meditation Center, 86
W. 25th Ave., offers an experience
in meditation and chanting at 7:30
pm; free. This form of meditation is
a method of self-discovery that
comes naturally while gradually
transforming one's experience of liv
ing. For more information, call
683-2591.
Toys: Muriel Singer, director of
Child Care Inc., will lead an in
formal discussion of different
types of worthwhile toys for chil
dren and will explore the link be
tween child abuse and toys from
7-8:30 pm at 169 N Washington
St (at the edge of Skinners Butte
Park). Free. Call 344-1165 for
more information.
Mind As Healer, Mind Ab Player
by Douglas Bloch is free at the
Eugene Center for Acupuncture
and Acupressure, 1177 Pearl,
841-3593, from 7:30-10 pm.
Learn to make fancy pillows at
Jean's Knitting Center; call
343-9916 for details.
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