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About What's happening. (Eugene, OR) 1982-1993 | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1983)
Oregon’s legendary Senator Wayne Morse is profiled in a 13-minute documentary by local independent producers Steve Christiansen and Jerry Jof fee. This history of Morse’s career and political philosophy was researched by Diana Abernathy. The feature will be aired on Front Street Weekly, Thursday. May 19, on Channel 7, at 9 pm. Announcements Organically Grown, Inc., a local farmer’s fresh produce cooperative, is looking for market gardeners to raise small cash crops to sell through the co-op. Contact Lynn Patsos, 484-7171 (mornings), 741-0571 (evenings). Eugene Switchboard is currently up dating their human resource file, a file which contains names and phone numbers of people in the community who are willing to offer services on a sliding scale or barter for trade. If you have a trade or service you would like to make available, call Switchboard at 342-HELP or drop by the office at 556 Pearl and let them add you to their human re source file! Creative Partnerships Linking Business and Child Care, a confer ence sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Central Lane County, is scheduled for May 31 at the Valley River Inn. The confer ence will take an in-depth look at employer-participant child care and the role of business in employees’ child care needs. The conference will feature afternoon workshops which will provide practical information on costs and benefits to companies and their employees. Among the scheduled speakers are Senator Bob Packwood and Eleanor Clement Glass, child care management con sultant from Seattle, Washington. The conference is being co sponsored by the Junior League of Eugene, United Way of Lane Coun ty and the Eugene Commission for the Rights of Women. For further information call Jeanne Taylor, 344-5944, or Meg Berlin, 683-7044. Six packets of information, two newsletters and three organizational services for visual, performing, and literary artists are now available for 1 purchase through Lane Regional ! Arts Council. The resources, which j make up LRAC’s Artsline Services, । are described as "self-help aids” to artists seeking to develop their crea tive opportunities and increase their income. Prices range from $2-$5. Information packets available in clude four Artists Survival Packets (on Grantwriting, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, and The Artist as Pro fessional), a guide on How to Use Free Publicity, and the LRAC Media Guide. Subscription publi cations are Artists Notes Newsletter (especially for visual, performing, .and literary artists) and Art News letter (for LRAC members and arts supporters). The Lane County .Visual Artists Slide Bank, Perform ing Arts Resource Files, and Arts Resource Library are services main tained for artists and the general public in the LRAC office. Artsline Services are partially sup ported by City of Eugene Room Tax Funds. Although not all are new, several have been extensively revised and updated in the past year, the Arts Council reports. This spring is the first time all have been actively marketed and promoted together. For more information on Artsline SErvices, visit or call the Arts Coun cil, 795 Willamette Street, Room 416, Eugene, OR. 485-2278. Hours: Mon-Thurs, 9 am-5 pm. The Neighborhood Players in con junction with ORT Youth Academy will be hosting an audition work shop to be taught by actress and Neighborhood Player Janet Steiger. For more information call 344-7331. NIVCRSITY 774 E. 13th (in the Smith Family Book Building) 683-5577 free parking in rear ROUND TRIP BARGAIN FARES AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS Portland-Hong Kong $901 Portland-Mazatlan $249 Eugene-Syracuse $318 Eugene-Detroit $278 Eugene-Portland $40 •Fares subject to certain restrictions. WHAT’S HAPPENING P.O. Box 859 Eugene, OR 97440 484-0519 What’s Happening is a weekly events and entertainment magazine for Eugene / Springfield and Lane County. For information about advertising, call 484-0519 Thousands of people read What’s Happening each week... (12,000 printed dreulation) Tourists ... Mothers ... Lawyers ... Mechanics ... Secretaries ... Fathers ... Teachers ... Students ... Cooks ... Accountants ... Shopkeepers ... Artists ... Loggers ... Seniors ... Bankers ... Active people from all walks of life. Pictured above are Sean Bowen, Dougald Park, Ken Hof, Patti McMahan, Rebecca Proctor and Donna Vicale. They are performing in AORTA’s production of Felffer! which opens Thursday at the Brass Rail. US BUS Our coach encampment offers shade, security, home cooking, and ice boxes. Customized interiors allow you to sleep aboard en route and at the festival. Special free camping arrangements have been made. Leaves May 26. $150 Round Trip Call 344-7433 for reservations GREEN TORTOISE Nothing Like Your Last Bus Ride! Are you suffering from LOW BACK PAIN? SAVE $25 for limited time only Dr. Gregory Kahn, Chiropractic Physician, now offers a special low back exam with a treatment for only $25 through June 7, 1983—a $50 value. Dr. Kahn has developed a remarkably effective technique utilizing gentle, non-force spinal adjustments, along with kinesiological muscle rehabilitation. Many have been helped by modern chiropractic. Don’t suffer needlessly. Call TODA Y for your appointment. DR. GREGORY KAHN 1184 Olive 342-3001 M-W-F by appointment only STARS, STARS. STARS : The skies of Eugene and Springfield have now been recorded on a glow-in-the dark star map. They are available for 87 from Larry Deckman or Sloan Heer mance at 2406 Lawrence St. in Eugene. Call 343-7166. HERBS FRESH - CUT • PLANTS SWEETWATER NURSERY 1-895-3431 Sweet Surrender Now... more seating inside and outside Try our incredible hot fudge sundaes 943 River Road Open 1-10 pm daily ROBYN BARZILAY’S WORK YOUR BUNS OFF IS EXPANDING with morning classes! An Aerobics Jazz/ Exercise class for men and women who aren’t afraid to sweat! FIRST CLASS FREE! Mon. 9-10 AM Wed. 9-10 AM WOW Hall 343-0000