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About What's happening. (Eugene, OR) 1982-1993 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1983)
Thursday Speakers Nordic Downhill Skiing is the topic of a free lecture at 7 pm, 23 EMU, UO Campus. Joseph Fiszman, UO political scien tist, recently returned from Poland, will open the Winter Forum Lecture Series. Begins at 8 pm, is free, takes place at the Eugene Conference Cen ter, 7th and Oak. History of the Oregon Prison System is the topic of speech by Laurel Paulson. Sponsored by SPONSORS, inc. Admission is FREE. 7:30 pm, Central Presbyterian Church, 1475 Ferry. Etc. The Bookmobile of the Eugene Public Library will be at Good Samaritan Center, 10:15 am; Chur chill Estates, 1919 Bailey Hill Rd, 1:30-2:15 pm; Valley West Retire ment Center, 2:15 pm; Valley West Center, Bailey Hill & Westleigh St, 3:30-5:30 pm. 687-5450. OSPIRG will hold a news conference to announce the beginning of an ef fort to form a citizen's utility board, CUB. CUB will be a professional or ganization representing the con sumer viewpoint in public utility commission proceedings. 2 pm, Room 108 in the EMU, U of O. A Lecture on Forestry in France will take place at the OSU Extension Center Auditorium at 7 pm. 950 W 13th. Free. ST GOES 1 Rrt WRLr = BURGER DFFFBURGERS GAIORE' SOYBURGERS TOO ' SERVED FROMIUNCH TO1AIE NIGHT 5NACK MONDAYRUFRIDAY 8AM-IIPM SATURDAY AND SUNDAY IOAM-IIm 1243HIGH 5t, EUGENE 345-7361 Concert Music Noon Gig, EMU cast lobby, UO campus, Brian Litt. Free. 12-1 pm. Pomona College Glee Club will per form at the Central Lutheran Church, 18th and Potter, at 8 pm. Free. Works by Britten, Brahms, Schumann, Mendelssohn. 344-5759. Encore will be performed in the Silva Hall at the Hult Center at 8 pm. Pro duced and directed by Ed Ragozzino of LCC. Chicago Brass Quintet will perform in the Soreng Theater, Hult Center, 7:30 pm. WHAT’S HAPPENING P.O. Box 259 Eugene, OR 97440 484-0519 Tor information about advertising, call 484-0519 Announcements The Oregon Repertory Theater Youth Academy will be offered by Jane Van Boskirk and Bonnie Cohn for children ages 7-11, 11 am-noon, and ages 12-15, noon-1 pm on Saturdays. The cost is $50 (discount for returning students). It is held at Lincoln School, 650 W 12th. Call 688-4270 for more infor mation. The EMU Crafts Center (UO) begins its winter crafts workshops. Several different photography, woodworking, ceramics, stained glass and jewelry classes are of fered, as well as weaving, spinning and dying, quilting, basketry, felt making, drawing, paper crafts, calligraphy, picture-framing, bike repair, silkscreen and more. Chil dren's workshops are offered in ceramics, woodworking, drawing and bike repair. The Craft Center has workspace and tools in these areas. It's a great place to learn a skill. Call 686-4361 for more information. Registration continuies for Jazz: Then Til Now, a 3 credit course (UO) open to the community also. It is taught in an informal style by Carl Woideck of KLCC-FM. Emphasis is on in-class listening and discussion, with no musical background required. It meets Tues & Thurs, 10:30 am-noon for 10 weeks. Call 686-4231 or 343-6401. SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) offers free consultation and seminars on all phases of busi ness management to new and esta blished businesses. They offer ad vice on such things as cash flow, marketing, setting up a new business, and obtaining SBA (Small Business Administration) loans. SCORE members are volun teers, coming from a wide variety of business backgrounds with many years of personal experience. Their office is in the Far West Federal Savings Building, 96 E Broadway, in Eugene. They're there Mon-Fri, 10 am-noon, and will also return phone calls that come in at other times. The Eating Slim Weight Control Program is a new scientifically tested program. It consists of 16 one-hour classes spread over 20 weeks. Classes aid participants to relearn eating habits and develop an individualized weight control plan in a small group setting. It starts Jan 31 and costs $55. Call Judy Hersfel at 484-4611 for more information. Volunteers and donations are needed for a luncheon to honor 21 girls selected statewide to compete in the Oregon Junior Miss Scholar ship program. 11 am at Petersen Barn Community Center, 8710 Berntzen Rd, 689-1446. What do you want to be when you grow up? is the title of Shelly Lonnquist's class. It lasts for 9 weeks and is designed to reveal and explore of the real you. It is a small class with emphasis on in dividual attention. You can expect to compile specific, individualized information that can be used for setting goals. Call 345-1967 for more information. A beginning non-smoking class will take place on Tuesday even ings beginning Jan 25. Also, a sup port group for ex-smokers who want to stay off cigarettes will meet Thursday evenings beginning Jan 27. Cost is $35. Emphasis is on group participation to find what works best for you and to provide support to maintain this not-so easy endeavor. Additional classes can be scheduled at other times. Private sessions for individuals also available. Call Marion Mlo tok at 344-4394 for registration and/or information. Beginning March, 1983 the Lane Regional Arts Council will publish Artists Notes Newsletter, a month ly bulletin of up-to-date news, in formation and comment on re gional visual, performing and literary arts activities. It will in clude grant opportunities and deadlines, competition, conference and symposium notices, job op portunities, summaries of impor tant arts literature, news of local artists' successes and more. Subscribe now. Send you rname and address and $5 and/or news for the Notes to 795 Willamette St., Eugene, OR 97401. Best Buys: a good cup of coffee and doughnut for ONLY 25c at the Pocket Deli, 2445 Hilyard. And at Sacred Heart Hospital cafeteria, for $1.50 you can get a large lunch or dinner. Food is only OK, but it fills you up! Auditions for the third annual Youth Fair will take place on Jan 13, 7-9 pm and Sat, Jan 15 from 1-3 pm at Amazon Community Cen ter, 2700 Hilyard. It is sponsored by the City of Eugene Youth Com mission and youth ages 14-21 are invited to audition as musicians, singers, dancers, comedians, mime acts, a master of ceremony and others. The Fair will take place on Feb 3 at the Eugene Conference Center. Call 342-6715, or 484-6203 for information. Bright Wings, Inc., a non-profit organization providing counseling, outreadh services, educational workshops, and professional train ings for people (adults and chil dren) who are dealing with the issues of cancer, chronic pain management, and terminal illness is compiling a mailing list. Send your name and address to Bright Wings, Inc., P.O. Box 30159, Eugene, OR 97403. Call 342-6053 for more information. Registration for a hands-on solar electricity workshop oriented to ward actual construction of a small photovoltaic (PV) panel ends on Jan 22. All tools and materials will be provided. You need not be an expert. The workshop takes place on Feb 5 and there are 3 options for different size panels. The price ranges from $15-$45. Members of the Wilamette Valley Solar Energy Society, which sponsors the workshop, receive a $5 discount. Membership is $10. Write P.O. Box 10692, Eugene 97440 for regis tration and more information. A series of sessions on nutrition for pregnant women sponsored by the UO Nutrition Counseling Research Program is forming now. The series will be offered in three one hour sessions over a six-week period and will be limited to 6-10 participants so that individual at tention may be given. They will focus on the nutrients that a preg nant woman may be deficient in and that are most important for a healthy mother and baby. For more information and registration for the sessions, call Betsy Wagner at 686-4186 or 686-3838. The first Lane County Youth Ser vices Forum will take place at the i Eugene Conference Center on । Thursday, Feb 3. The day-long । event is geared for people who share a common concern for the I needs of Lane County young peo- I pie. Participants will pool ideas and available resources, choose from a borad spectrum of panel presentations and attempt to iden tify and facilitate access to the in dividuals and groups willing to help Lane County youth. Organ izational sponsors are sought so that the $10 registration fee may be waived in some cases. The fee covers lunch and materials to be distributed. Sponsored by Lane County Juvenile Services Commis sion, Looking Glass Youth and Family Services, League of Women Voters, Eugene Commission on Rights of Youth and Lane County Division of Employment and Training. Call 485-2282 if you can support this Forum, or want more information. . Come visit our Retail Store Solstice Bakery Collective 350 E. Third, Eugene, Oregon 97401 STU’S BIKE SHOP 8th & Monroe / 344*2175 January Special 1982 FUJI ROYALE Last year model — clearance price Was $360 Now $259.50 Now in Stock 1983 FUJI & CENTURION Thursday Theater AORTA Productions presents two one-act plays: Birdbath by Leonard Helfi, directed by Bill Reid and Pin ter's A Slight Ache, directed by Robert Webb. 8:30 pm at the Com munity Center for the Performing Arts, $3, 687-2746. The Misanthrope will be presented by University Theatre's Second Sea son at 8 pm in the Arena Theatre. Noel Coward's Tonight at 8:30, directed by Melina Neal of the Valley River Inn, cocktails 6:45, din ner 7:30, show at 8:30. Sponsored by Tidbit Productions, $25. 344-8609. (2-8 pm) Women's Night at Zoo Zoo's presents Annie Gage and opening for her will be Girls Like Us. $2. 484 Willamette. Friday 14 Theater Encore continues at the Silva Theater, Hult Center. The Sumus Theater of Portland pre sents the Broadway play Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All for You, a popular play both humorous and sad about a teaching nun. It's at 2 pm and 7:30 pm in the Soreng Tehater of the Hult Center. The Misanthrope will be at the Arena Theatre, U of O campus, $2. 485-1946. 8 pm. Tonight at 8:30 by Noel Coward. See Jan 13 listing. On the Edge features original co medy, music and improvisation at the Brass Rail, 4th and Willamette at 10 pm. Call 342-2298 for reser vations. Try-outs for Chicana, a play being produced by the Mecha Club at the U of O, 7:30 pm. 686-3508. 663 E. Thirteenth W W Eugene. Oregon 97401 343-7086 PUCH Pathfinder Regularly $215 Now $189
