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0 O O O 2 O S At Eugene's oldest natural foods grocery New frontier Margot Gift & Van (Buran Eugene, Oregon 97402 Where Natural Food & Organic Produce are Tradition &OPEN Zam=midnighR.C What Jogged-Out Jocks Say About Onsen QNSCN HOURLY HOT TUB RENTAL Call 345-9048 for reservations. 1683 Garden Ave.. Eugene SWEATSHOP) ,8.6 $6.99 SWEATS Sports Factory Outlet Gortex/Outerwear 40%-60% OFF Mon. Sat. 10 am-6 pm 949 Pearl 343-8352 Last Chance Everything Goes Fixtures too! Save 30% on selected fine foods, herbs, vitamins, and health care items you have been purchasing from us over the years. Senior discounts wi ll not apply to sale items, hours mf9-7 extended sat. 10-5 141 No. 3rd. Springfield 747-1532 HATH FOOD-POOL K 11 CALENDAR Thursday 29 Sunrise 7:34 am Sunset 5:19 pm New Moon 5:44 an *g.High4a % Low 33 Arts Artists-in-Education Program of the Lane Regional Arts Council, is accepting applications for 190/* 88. Professional literary, visual and performing ar tists provide county, school and community sites with two-week residencies and other educational services. Applications are at LRAC offices, 411 High St. Deadline is 4 pm on March 13. Info: Cheryl Reed. Mon-Wed, 11 am-4 pm, 485-2278. Benefit Eugene Concert Choir seeks persons interested in sponsoring the choir in their Feb. 7 sing-a-thon, to raise money for the Spring concert season. In fo: 344-3802. Business/Children Child Can as a Small Business is the topic of an American Red Cross workshop. It will cover such topics as how-to's, nutritious snack ideas and small business tax information, and meets from 7-9 pm. For both new and experienced child care providers, the class is in the Red Cross class room, 150 E 18th. Info: Victoria, 344-5244. Free. Children Winter Wes by Eugene Storyteller Association members is at 2 pm in the lecture room, Eugene Public Library, 13th and Olive. All ages invited. Dance Dance '87 continues, the UO Department of Dance's annual winter concert. More than 40 stu dent dancers and actors are featured in this production, which will be staged five more times this month and next. Curtain time is at 8 pm, in Robinson Theatre. Tickets are $5.50 general public, $4.50 seniors/students, and $3.50 UO students. The box office is open noon-4 pm, at 686-4191. Heather and Rose Country Dancers teach tradi tional English and Scottish dances. Beginners welcome. Partners not necessary. $1 donation. Jefferson Middle School Cafeteria, 22nd & Filmor Sts. 7:30 pm. Fairs/Festivals The Festival of Lights continues in downtown Eugene. Downtown merchants, the Eugene Downtown Association, the Parks & Rec. Dept., and five local artists transformed the mall into an "illuminous wonderwork of lights” for the holidays. The glow is still there to enjoy, with a langern parade planned for closing festivities Saturday—see that listing for more details. Gala Cultural Fair, one phase of District 4J's multi cultural program, Project REACH, is an event by 6th graders at Kennedy Middle School. Featured are student displays, entertainment and refresh ments, from 9 am-4:30 pm and 6:30-8:30 pm, in the school's community room, 2200 Bailey Hill Rd. Info: 687-3521. Film Winnie a Nelson Mandela, a film about the controversial South African activists, plays at 8 in the EMU Forum. Free. Mixed Media Shocase Concert this week features tumbling and rhythmic gymnastics by the American Gymnastics Training Center. Bring your lunch to the lobby of the Hurt Center, at 12:15 pm. Free. Hanlord: The Nation's Nuclear Waste Dump? is the topic of a slide show/talk. Sponsored by the UO Survival Center and Hanford Clearinghouse, a Portland-based environmental organization. HC's director, Joanne Oleksiak, presents the pro gram at 7:30 pm in the Walnut Room, #101, Erb Memorial Union, UO. Info: 686-4365. Free. Spirit Ongoing Meditation Group meets from 7-8:30 pm Thursdays, noon-1 pm Fridays. Newcomers wel come. Call Joan at 343-5095. Free. Radio CD Showcase features the Senates Pour Pianoforte, with Jean-Claude Pennetier playing an 1830 pianoforte, at 7 pm on KWAX 91FM. Mozart Birthday Special is tonight’s program by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, con ducted by Andre Previn, at 8 pm on KWAX 91FM. Science WISTEC, or the Willamette Science and Tech nology Center, is open 12-5, Tuesday through Sun day. Admission is $3 adults, $2.50 seniors and college students, $2 ages 3-18. 2300 Centennial .Blvd, next to Autzen Stadium. "Explorer’s Cor ner" and "Space Place" are featured in special programs for younger children through Frebruary. Call for dates and times. 484-9027. Lane ESD Planetarium shows The Grand Grand Tour on Tuesdays through Sundays, at 3 pm, this month and next. This program looks through our solar system to other galaxies and beyond. Also, Winter Sides, a classic star show, is on Saturdays and Sundays at 1 pm, 2300 Centennial Blvd. $160 adults/$1 seniors, students. 484-9027. Teens Seventeen Magazine sponsors a cover girl search, through The Bon department store. Con test deadline Is March 21. Applications, rules, details are at the store, 175 W. Broadway. Theater Bye Bye, Birdie comes to the Lane Community College Theatre stage for three more perform ances. This sparkling 1960 musical is the story of an Elvis-style singer who gets drafted. It's a friendly spoof of the early rock 'n' roll scene, with "the captivated kids, their rattled parents, and even Ed Sullivan." The curtain goes up at 8, tickets are $8 and the box office is at 726-2202. Lady Audley’s Secret, or "Death in Lime Tree Walk," sees three more performances this weekend. Lady Audley, the villainess, carries out a series of cover-up crimes that continue until justice finally reigns. This true Victorian melodrama features a musical background and traditional 19th century olio acts, at 8:15 pm, Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard. Tickets are $6; call 344-7751 Tues-Sat. Bits & Pisces continues for University Theatre's Second Season series. Written by Corrine Jacker, the play addresses mortality and emotional depen dence, with humor. Terra Pressler directs, at 8 pm In Arena Theatre, Villard Hall, U of 0. University Theatre box office, at 686-4191 is open noon-4 pm, Mon-Sat. $2.50. Oregon Shakespearean Festival ticket sales have begun for the 1987 season in Ashland. Perfor mances of four of the season's plays, backstage tours and Exhibit Center hours begin in late February. To place an order or for more informa tion, call the Festival Box Office at 1-482-4331. Etc. The Eugene Public Library will be rebring its card catalog on Feb. 14. Sign up at the Reference Desk for “user friendly" free training sessions on the on-line (computerized) catalog, offered through January. Call 687-5450, also, to schedule an appointment. Latin American Kitchen features a homemade authentic Latin American meal, served Thursdays by the Council for Human Rights in Latin America, at 1236 Kincaid, 11 am-2:30 pm. Cost is $2.50 for a full meal. Mothers March of Dimes continues through Feb. 1. More than 650 volunteers will call at an estimated 13,000 Lane County homes. Rape Crisis Network seeks volunteers for its 24-hour crisis line and other tasks. All women encouraged to apply for die training, which begins in mid-February. Call 485-6702 by Feb. 9 for more information. Switchboard is beginning volunteer training for their information and referral service. Call Kelly at 342-H-E-L-P soon. Friday 30 Sunrise 7:33 am Sunset 5:20 pm Avg. High 48 fug. ton 33 Chinese New Year River Road Park & Recreation District sponsors a celebratory meal and entertainment. Tickets are at park office or at the door; proceeds will benefit the district's cooking classes. It’s from 6:30-8:30 pm at 1400 Lake Drive, and costs $2.50 adults/ $1.75 children 12 and under. 688-4052. Dance Dance ’17 continues at Robinson Theatre. See Thursday. Comedy David Silverman, frequent actor in TV com mercials and recently in the Eugene Festival of Music Theater production Guys and Dolls, appears at Edison’s Bar. Seattle's Brian Haley opens at 9 pm, 4740 Maki St., Springfield. Edison's features live comedy every weekend, with preferred seating when you make dinner reservations in the adjoin ing Factory Restaurant. Info 747-7900, cover charge. Concert George Winsten, new age pianist/composer of Windham Hill recordings, brings his mellow notes to Silva Concert Hall, starting at 8 pm. Tickets are from $10.50-81550 and available at the usual Hult Center outlets. Info 687-5000. 4 Fairs/Festivals Winter Camival happens today, sponsored by Col in Kelly and Whiteaker Community Schools. The event is a fundraiser for the schools, for other local schools, agencies and organizations, and for local Camp Fire and Scout groups. Tickets for the booths’ activities are 256 each; most cost one or two tickets. A chili dinner will be served from 5:30-7:30 pm, at $2.50 adul ts /S1.25 children. The carnival is from 6-8:30 pm, at Colin Kelly Mid dle School, 850 Howard Ave. Info: 687-3224 687-3552. Film Chinalown, 1974 film noir directed by Roman Polanski, and with Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway and John Huston, plays at 7 & 9:30 pm in 177 Lawrence Hall, UO, $2/$1. Mixed Media Rockin’ KOZY is a new, twice weekly, half-hour rock video program, featuring a diverse selection of video music. It is telecast at 11 pm Fridays, and repeats at 1 am Saturday "nights." Pat Cahill McLeod produces the program, on KOZY-TV. Poetry Women’s Healing Centre sponsors a poetry reading by Nora Minogue, who will read from her poem “The Women's Army." Other women poets are invited to submit for reading. Info: 343-8451. Free. Radio Music from Europe hears the Hagen Quartet play ’ the Kreutzer Sonata, Mozart's Quartet in E and Schubert’s Quartet in A at 8 pm on KWAX 91FM. 20th Century Music listens to a Minnesota Com- 0 posers Forum performing the works of Erb, Paske and Vandervelde, at 10 pm on KWAX 91FM Science Friday Night at WISTEC program continues this month and next, tonight featuring again the Socie ty for Creative Anachronism. Drop-in activities cen tered around Medieval Technologies, in particular wood lathe operation, are free with WISTEC ad mission, 7-9 pm. The Quiet Revolution planetarium show, an introduction to medieval astronomy, also will take place tonight, 7:30 pm, separate admis sion. $1.50/$1. See Thursday for more details on the center. WISTEC and Im ESO Planetarium are open regular hours as well. See Thursday. Sports/Recreation UO Women's Basketball Team plays California at 7:30 pm in McArthur Court. Theater Betrayal opens for the Oregon Repertory Theatre, and runs until Feb. 7. The Harold Pinter play deals with the “eternal triangle,'' but with a new twist: the story begins two years after the affair, then flashes back in time. With an award-winning set by Jerry Williams, the play features Nancy Julian. Barry Shaw and Andrew DeRycke in major roles; Linda Czajkowska directs. Curtain time is at 7:30 in the Soreng Theatre, Hult Center, 687-5000. Tickets are $8-$14. Sunday's performance is a matinee: Wednesday's is at 6:30 pm. Bye Bye, Birdie continues at Lane Community Col lege Theatre. See Thursday. Lady Audley's Secret continues at Very Little Theatre. See Thursday. Bits A Pieces continues at Arena Theatre. See Thursday. The Taming of the Shrew, written by William Shakespeare and directed by Aaron Posner, has three performances this weekend, at South Eugene High School's Little Theatre. Curtain time is 8 pm; tickets are at box office: $2.50 students/ $3 adults. Info: 342-2616. Photograph by Herb Migdoll The Joffrey II Dancers is a classical company of young dancers prepar ing for entry into the Joffrey Ballet. Part of their program at the Hult Center Sunday includes the Flower Festival Fas de Deux choreographed by August Bournonville, father of Danish Ballet. Theater Twelve Angry Women opens for Marist High School’s Drama Club. Curtain time is 8 pm; stag ing is in the school's lecture hall, 1900 Kingsley Rd. Tickets are $3 adults/$2 students. Info: 686-2234. Tours Explore Backstage at the Hutt Center with a guide. Free tours are conducted every Friday and Satur day at noon—meet at the lobby information desk. Info: 687-5087. Saturday 31 Sunrise 7:32 am Sunset 5:21 pm Avg. High 48 Avg. Low 34 The Moon and bright white Jupiter are near neighbors in the sunset sky tonight and tomorrow. Art Forbidden, an exhibition featuring controversial works of mail art, has an opening reception at 7:30 pm, New Zone Gallery, 411 High St. Info: 485 2278. Comedy Dovid Silverman and Brian Haley appear at Edison's Bar. See Friday. Dance Contra and Square Dance, a fifth annual event, is co-sponsored by the UO Outdoor Program and the Cultural Forum. Dancing starts at 7:30 pm, in the Erb Memorial Union Ballroom, UO. Free. Dance ’87 continues at Robinson Theatre. See Thursday. Veselo Community Folkdancers present interna tionally known Stephen Kotansky in a series of folk dance workshops and an evening party. More details: 726-7548,686-2708. Events are today and tomorrow at Westmoreland Community Center, 1545 W 22nd. Fairs/Festivals Asian Lantern Parade closes the Winter Festival of Lights downtown. There will be music, fire crackers, a lion dance, and a parade of ethnic lan terns representing a variety of Asian cultures. Bring any object that illuminates, and if you want to be in the parade, gather at the Central Foun tain by 5:30 pm. Only pouring rain will halt the event! The celebration begins at 6 pm at the foun tain. Info: 687-5305. Film The Stranger, Lucino Visconti's 1967 adaptation of Albert Camus' existential novel, plays at 9 pm in 180 PLC, UO, $2/$1. The Steel Helmet, the first film about the Korean War, is the story of Sgt. Zack, sole survivor of a battle. Directed by Samuel Fuller in 1950, it plays at 7 pm in 180 PLC, UO, $2/$1. Rocky & Bullwinkle Cartoon Feet animates the screen in 150 Geology, UO, at 7:30 & 9:30 pm. $2/$1. Mixed Media Mary Lou Goertzen, internationally-known local artist, is the artist-in-residence from 1-5 pm Saturdays at Goertzen’s, 1016 Willamette. Info: 342-5536. Radio New Dimensions featured interview this week is with Linda Keiser, titled “Music and Your Mind," at 9 am on KLCC 89.7FM. Radio Classics flashes back to' 'The Life of Riley” with William Bendix, and ‘‘21st Precinct,” at 11 am on KRVM 91.9FM. Album Preview features new LPs by the Leroi Brothers and Dave Edmunds, at 4 pm on KRVM 91.9FM. Carnegie Hall Tonight features a special Arthur Rubinstein Tribute, with selections from Rubin stein's only Carnegie HaH performances record ed live, in 1961. His son John hosts, at 7 pm on KWAX 91FM. Philadelphia Orchestra listens to Douglas Lawrence, a baritone known to Oregon Bach Festival goers, in a concert performance with Philip Bologna, tenor, at 8 pm on KWAX 91FM. Science WISTEC and Lane ESO Planetarium are open. See Thursday. Sports/Rec reatIon Whale Watching cruises run every Saturday through March 28, sponsored by the Oregon Natural Resources Council, 1161 Lincoln St. These 2‘-hour cruises depart from the Embarcadero Dock, Newport, at 1 pm. Cost is $15/person and advance registration is required: 344-0677. UO Women’s Basketball Team plays Stanford at 7:30 pm in McArthur Court. Theater Betrayal continues for Oregon Repertory Theatre. See Friday. Bye Bye, Birdie ends at lane Community College Theatre. See Thursday. Lady Audley's Secret ends at Very Little Theatre. See Thursday. Bits A Pieces continues at Arena Theatre. See Thursday. Taming el the Shrew continues at South Eugene High School. See Friday. Twelve Angry Women continues at Marist High School. See Friday. Sunday 1 Sunrise 7:31 am Sunset 5:23 pm Benefit Avg. 49 Avg. Low 34 Comic Book Convention to benefit the American Cancer Society will be held from 10 am-4 pm at the Red Lion Inn, Springfield. $2 at the door. Concert Banchetto Musicale appears in its first concert, an ensemble which plans to focus on the baroque trio sonata. Dean Kramer, piano, will join them in a Poulenc piece, and they also will perform works by Quantz, K.P.E. Bach and J.S. Bach. The music begins at 4 pm in Beall Concert Hall, UO. Tickets are $3 general, free to UO students with ID The Great Canticles will be performed by the Liturgical Choir of St. Mary's Episcopal Parish, at 4 pm at the church, 13th 4 Pearl. Reception follows. Free. Dance Joffrey II Dancers perform at 2:30 pm in the Silva Concert Hall. Hult Center Tickets for this Eugene Ballet Company performance are $7-$15 at the usual outlets. Info: 687-5000. Film La Petite Theatre de Jean Renoir is a semi autobiographical piece filmed by the late director for French TV. His last film, it is actually a series of three short films, and shows at 7 pm in 180 PLC, UO, $2/$1. Mixed Media Gus Russell plays for a piano brunch, from 10 am-2 pm at Washington Abbey, 494 W 19th. Info 342-6077. Radio Bluesunday will feature Albert Collins, at 7 am on KRVM 91.9FM. New York Chamber Music Festival hears Mozart's String Quartet in 8-flat, Dohnanyi's Serenade, Op. 10 and Tchaikovsky's Souvenir of Florence, at 3 pm on KWAX 91FM. The Record Shelf features a comparative survey of the recordings of Richard Strauss's Death and Transfiguration at 7 pm on KWAX 91FM. Voices in Exile, an award-winning National Public Radio special about Salvadoran refugees, is a four-part documentary airing Sunday evenings in February. Tonight's program is "Inside the Vol cano," a portrait of El Salvador, at 9 pm on KLCC 89.7FM. Science WISTEC and Lane ESD Planetarium are open. See Thursday. more m DO YOU WANT 1987 TO BE YOUR BEST YEAR YET? An extraordinary five-day experience to improve your personal and professional life. PERSONAL EFFECTIVENESS SEMINAR FEBRUARY 11-15 ENTERPRISES. INC. Free informational evening, Feb. 9th, 7:30-9:00 pm A Personal Development Center 79 Centennial Loop • Eugene • 683-8540 CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR AT JADE ISLAND RESTAURANT January 28, 29, 30 Special dinner for 2 or more includes: Shark’s Fin Soup Appetizers Stir Fried Minced Chicken Seafood Combination Sweet Red Bean Cake os!v$8%87 REST RANT Cantonese & Szechuan Home-Style Cuisine 325 BLAIR BLVD. RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED (Across from Red Barn Grocery) 683-4722 Opens February 6th Mainstage Cabaret & Jim Roberts .0 % present A New Musical Comedy Book, Music & Lyrics by Dan Coggin /Co«oe«de $ Directed by Melina Neal at Seymour’s Restaurant West Coast Premiere Preferred Seating with dinner reservations at Seymour’s Restaurant Phone: 683-4368 Call for more information Tickets: $6 in advance, $7 at door $5 Seniors Available at Literary Lion Bookstore and Seymour's Restaurant The OREGON BACH FESTIVAL with support from the Eugene Arts Foundation and the Hult Endowment presents The Royal Voice Arleen Auger, Soprano Dalton Baldwin, Piano Sunday, February 15, 8:00 p.m. Silva Concert Hall Auger sang for an audience of 300 million at the royal wedding, an audience larger than the United States . . . . . . and she'll be back to sing in Eugene For tickets call 687-5000 Hult Center Ticket Office Prices $14, $12, $10, $7.50 After-concert Reception $10 Studio 1 Photo: Stan Fellerman The /wolcal Oiference-/ KZAN 9534 1023 1320AW Welcomes GEORGE WINSTON Friday, January 30th Hult Center, Silva Hall 8 pm Bring a can of food for Food for Lane County and St. Vincent de Paul.
