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Friday 28 Concert Music Apples in Winter play at the Union Oyster Bar tonight, 8:30 pm. No cover. Specual guest Sura John on percussion. Runa Simi, a Bolivian folk group, will play at the Latin American Cul ture Center, 1236 Kincaid, at 7:30 pm, $4.50 advance, $5 at door. 485-5867. Heidi Boenke, Alice Phillips, Bar bara Turril perform on flute, guitar, mandolin and bass. Free. Zoo Zoo's Coffeehouse, 454 Willamette. 10 pm-12:30 am. Ossian plays traditional Scottish Music sponsored by Corvallis Folk lore Society. First Presbyterian Church, 8th & Monroe, Corvallis, 8:30 pm. $4 advance, $4.50 at door. 1-754-1403. Dance Music The Burners play rock, funk and soul at the WOW Hall. Special guest Julie Johnson, vocalist. All ages wel come. Beer and wine downstairs. 9:30 pm. $2.50. Eugene Stage Band plays for a dance at Westmoreland Community Cen ter, 1545 W 22nd, $2. 687-5316. Dance Dance '83 continues. See Thursday listing. Speakers Lou Stoumen, whose photographs are on display at the UO Museum of Art, and who is an academy-award winning filmmaker, will talk about his work at 7:30 pm. Free, Lawrence Hall 107. Dr. Fred Bell, scientist, environ mentalist, naturopath, speaks on UFO's, pyramids, air filtration, and nutrition. 7 pm, $3. Laurelwood Country Club. Tomorrow from 10 am-6 pm he will lead a workshop at the New Age Center. $25, $20 pre registered. 726-0534. Sports / Recreation UO Swimming & Diving Team hosts the Dolphin Invitational at UO. Call 686-4485 for tickets. Theater The Misanthrope at the University Theater continues, 8 pm, $2. Jane Van Boskirk performs in Pro digal Daughters, a play about im migrant women of the New World, with musician Mark Nelson. Oakridge High School, 7:30 pm. Donations accepted. (Funded by Oregon Committee for Humanities.) WHATS HAPPENING P.O. Box 259 Eugene, OK 97440 484-0519 For information ubout advertising, cull 484-0519 Announcements BRING Recycling not only accepts your glass, metal, paper and used motor oil for recycling—it's also the place in town to buy all kinds of glass "reusables." You can find anything from canning jars to collectibles—and a whole lot more—at the BRING warehouse. If you need any kind of glass jar or bottle, call BRING first, 746-3023. BRING Recycling—the place to buy inexpensive glass "reusables" and now with 13 locations you can BRING it in! BRING Recycling is compiling a list of individuals interested in be coming members of their Board of Directors. BRING is Lane County's oldest, full-line, non-profit recycl ing agency and it maintains an on going educational outreach pro gram. Write P.O. Box 885, Eugene, OR 97440. More than $125 million in financial aid is avialable to help low- and middle-income students of all ages who plan to attend Oregon col leges. Application should be made as soon as possible—even for next fall. The money may be in the form of grants, work-study or low interest loans. You may obtain a financial aid form from college fi nancial aid offices, high school counselors or the State Scholarship Commission, 1445 Willamette, Eugene, 97401. All Oregon col leges use the same ones. See our calendar, Feb 1, Feb 2 for workshops with financial aid representatives. Call 726-2205, Frances, or 686-4166, Mary, or 342-2108, Ruth. A 4-H Computer Club is open to all youth in the 4th-12th grades. You don't have to have a computer or know anything about them. Each child will have a chance to have a hands-on opportunity dur ing the club meetings. The Micro computer Society of America, who sponsors the class with Radio Shack and the Lane County Exten sion of OSU, will provide the lead ership. One of the highlights will be an OSU-4H Computer Day in April. Call 687-4243 for infor mation. Looking ahead—the Eugene Con vention Center is already planning for its largest convention yet. Dur ing July 19-26, 1984, Eugene will host the 1984 Olympic Scientific Congress. August Kirsch, presi dent of the International Council of Sport, Science and Physical Education, has just visited Eugene to review the facilities. He is also director of the Federal Institute of Sports Science in Cologne, West Germany. Other sponsors of this event include UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organiation), U.S. Olym pic Committee, International Council on Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, and UO College of Human Devel opment and Performance. Why don't we start preparing now too? Special art exhibits could be held, crafts could be sold, entertainment could be planned—to the benefit of the visitors and Eugene businesses. A benefit for the Northwest Work ing Press will be held Sat, Jan 29 at the Keystone Cafe. Mexican food —both vegetarian and with meat —will be served from 6-9 pm. Beer will be served also, beginning at 4 pm. The cost of a dinner ranges from $4.00-$6.00 (sliding scale) with side orders also available. Help the Press replace things lost in their recent break-in, and have a delicious dinner and a good time, The Cougar Hot Springs are being considered again by the U.S. Forest Service. Among proposals under consideration: lease them to a commercial developer; restrict them to day-use only and remove the nearby campground at Boone Creek. In response, Friends of the Spring, Inc., a non-profit group, is forming to propose another form of stewardship for this natural re source. Their goals would be to come up with a long-term land use plan, rotate care-takers, dis courage crime, alcohol and rowdi ness, and maintain a natural set ting for years to come. Call Friends at 683-9071 or 683-9052. The Tibetan Library is open to the public every Tues & Thurs, 3-7:30 pm. Its purpose is acquiring, trans lating and preserving ancient and modern Tibetan philosophical, psychological, medical and religious texts, and to preserve and display Tibetan art. Free. 1159Mill St. Call Bill at 342-2474 for more information. «*LAN, R . . . A Magical Place ‘Y I e l SALE Jan. 27-31 Most calendars and selected books 40% Off Poster—Cards— Incense Monday-Sarurday 10-6 790 E. 1 lib Aw. • 485-4848 7AA ?yLr -DENY BIECECKER till 344-9032 663 E. Thirteenth • • Eugene, Oregon 97401-343-7066 PUCH Pathfinder Regularly $215 Now $189 START YOUR DAY AT THE COFFEE CORNER Eugene's only locally roasted coffees—by the cup or by the pound SOUTHTOWNE 28th & OAK ' FIFTH ST. MARKET y 5th & HIGH THE COFFEE CORNER The Healing Tree Massage Therapy Therapeutic Touch Counseling Reba Townsend, lmt 342-5366 Sliding Scale Gift Certificates We have Qr&phic ideas PRODUCTION DEPARTMENT 1390 Oak, Eugene 485-1390