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About What's happening. (Eugene, OR) 1982-1993 | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1987)
CALENDAR Dance KIkan Chin's Between is tonight, too. Special guest is martial artist David Leung. See Friday. Fairs/Festivals Saturday Market brings spirit and life to two blocks of a downtown park. at 8th & Oak, every Saturday from 10 am-5 pm. Unique handmade crafts and a dazzling variety of foods are avail able from booths set up outdoors. Admission free. Today's entertainment highlights Cinco de Mayo and includes: Eagle Park Slim singing the blues at 11 am, a preview of North Eugene High School's The Music Man at noon, hot salsa music with Caliente at 12:30 pm, and Glenno on the ham mer dulcimer at 3:30 pm. There will be pinatas for the kids today, too Film Serplco with Al Pacino is at 7 & 9:30 pm in 150 Geology, UO. $2/$1. Underworld USA (1960) by Sam Fuller stars Cliff Robertson, as a man who avenges the murder of his father. Screening is at 7 pm only in 177 Lawrence, UO $2/$1 Slaughterhouse Five, based on Kurt Vonnegut's novel, is at 9 pm only in 177 Lawrence, UO. $2/$1. Health/Fitness Hiking Group for Women meets at 11 am every Saturday in the Kiva parking lot. 485-0493. Free. Annual Health Fair at Sacred Heart Hospital of fers blood pressure checks, tours, nutritional assessments, fitness checks, cancer information, teddy bear repair (!) and more. It's from 9 am-7 pm in the hospital lobby. 686-7074. Free. Music State Choir Competition is from 8 am-5 pm in Silva Concert Hall, Hult Center. $3 general admis sion. 687-5000. Symposium Holocaust Memorial Week ends at the Universi ty. Today's events are both in the Gerlinger Hall Alumni Lounge: "I Never Saw a Butterfly," play by Temple Beth Israel students at 7 pm, and an Interfaith Service at 7:30 pm. Free. r What jogged-Out Jocks Say About Onsen ( Ea QNSEN HOURLY HOT TUB RENTAL Call 345-9048 for reservations. 1883 Gorden Ave., Eugene Sports/Recreation Oregon Invitational of the UO Men s and Women s Track and Field teams hold a meet at Hayward Field. Field events are at 9:45 am and 4 pm. Run ning events are at 9:30 am and 5 pm. Tickets: 686-4461 McKenzie Riders Bicycle Club cycles up Bear Creek and Rogers Road. Meet at 10 am at Tugman Park, 36th & Hilyard. 683-3283. Free. Eugene Masters Fun Meet is at Sheldon Pool. 2445 Willakenzie Rd. Warm-ups are at 1 pm, races start at 2 pm. U of 0 Women's Softball team plays Oregon State at 2 pm at University Field, south of Hayward Field Free Theater Another Relevant Evening is at Mainstage Cabaret See Friday Brighton Beach Memoirs ends its run at Lane Community College Theatre. See Thursday. How I Got That Story ends its run at Arena Theatre. See Thursday. Rap Master Ronnie is also at Mainstage Cabaret. See Friday. Workshop Fire Plume World Story, a touring troupe and music ensemble, gives an Imagination Celebra tion workshop for teachers from 3:30-5 pm in Studio I, Hult Center. See under Celebration for more. The troupe also will give a presentation at the Celebration. Pendulum and Dousing Workshop is by Laurence Christopher, from 1-3 pm at the Synthesis Teaching Center, 86289 Lorane Hwy. $8. 485-2833. Sunday 3 Sunrist 6:02 am Sunset 8:16 pm Atg. High 65 fug. Low 42 Books Margaret Randall will read from This Is About In cest, her most recent book, at 3 pm at Mother Kali's Bookstore, 1070 Lawrence. See under Speaker for more on her visit to Eugene. Celebration Israel Independence Day special events at Tem ple Beth Israel are a Street Fair—and a concert by Kitov, including a performance of “Gathering the Sparks." With games, prizes and refresh ments, the fair is from noon-2 pm—admission free and activities at 5/$1. Kitov performs at 7:30 pm, $5 admission. The Temple is at 2560 Portland St. Dance Flor de Sacuanjoche performs, a Nicaraguan folk loric dance troupe of 20 high school and college age dancers. Accompanied by marimba and guitars, and in elaborate costumes, they appear at 6:30 pm in the Erb Memorial Union ballroom. Advance tickets are $4.50 general admission, $3/students, children, and seniors, available at the EMU Main Desk, Everybody's Records, and at CHRLA's office, 1236 Kincaid. Tickets at the door are $1 more. 484-5867. Onlhecdg THE RETURN OF •””””» Two One Act Comedies —THE BOX— An Original Play Written by Cheyney Ryan & Ernesto Ravetto and Terrance McNally’s —NOON— Hilarious and Bizarre Sexual Encounters in New York May 8, 9/15, 16/22, 23/29, 30/June 5, 6* At the Latin American Cultural Center 1236 Kincaid All Seats $7—Limited Seating Starting April 27, Call 484-5867 between 2 pm and 6 pm, Monday through Saturday for reservations. WARNING: If partial nudity offends you, please come. *Benefit Show. All proceeds to CHRLA. Organist and Choir Master from Westminster Abbey in London, Simon Preston will perform at Central Lutheran Church on the Brombaugh Organ on Sunday, May 3. He’ll play works by Bach, Mozart, Bux tehude, Blow and Purcell. Concert Organ Recital is by Simon Preston, organist at London's Westminster Abbey. Sponsored by the Committee for Musical Arts, it's at 4 pm at Cen tral Lutheran Church, 18th & Potter. $6 general, $3 students. 683-1667. Fairs/Festivals May Fairs is at Eugene Waldorf School, with dan cing, pony rides, a cake walk, music, games, food, maypole dancing and memory-sharing. Anyone looking for spring is encouraged to attend, from 10 am-4 pm at the school, 3411 Willamette. $1 adults, children free. Film The Savage Innocents (1959) by Nicholas Ray is one of the first American films critical of civilized man as intruder and spoiler of native cultures. Starring Anthony Quinn, it's in cinemascope at 8 pm in 180 PLC, UO. $2/$1. Speaker Our Sisters’ Voices presentation is by Margaret Randall, poet, photographer, oral historian, acti vist and teacher. Her speech wil intersperse for mal poetry with bits of testimony and letters, at 8 pm In Room 150, Geology building, U of 0. $2. Speaker/FHms The Torture of a South African Pastor and The Col ors of Hope are two films on human rights, presented by Amnesty International. Prof. Thomas Hovet of the U of 0 also will speak, from 7:30-9:30 pm, Room 107 Lawrence Hall, UO. $2.50. 683-1873. Theater Rap Master Ronnie is at 7:30 pm at Mainstage Cabaret. See Friday. Etc. Mothers and Daughters: A Time for Change is an afternoon tea, the third in a series of seminars by the Sacred Heart Women's Information Net work. Pick up free tickets at the hospital's recep tion or Eugene Hilton for the 1:30-3:30 pm event in Playwrights Hall, the Hilton. Free parking is in the Hilton's underground lot. 686-7272. Eugene Celebration, City of Eugene, seeks local businesses and individuals to sponsor events at the Celebration, Sept. 25-27. Al Denfeld, 687-5215. Monday 4 Sunrise 6:00 am Sunset 8:10 pm Avg. High 65 Aril. Lm 42 Health/Fitness Rotting Talk and demonstration with Karen Lackritz is from 7-8:45 pm at the Eugene Public Library, 13th & Olive. 343-4157. American Lung Association announces its Smoke-Free Line, for new non-smokers or smokers trying to quit. An encouraging recorded message, which changes each day, is at 1-800 223-8023. During office hours, a counselor will respond to those who stay on the line after the message. Radio The Lotus Jukebox is Chapter 9 on "The Fourth Tower of Inverness," at 9:30 pm on KRVM 91.9FM. Seniors Women In Focus registration is today, after 10 am at Trude Kaufman Senior Center. A tribute to Eugene's older women, with a luncheon, enter tainment and prizes, the event will be at 12:30 pm on Friday, May 8. $3.50. 687-5331. Television Spaceship EPL is a 14-program series by the Eugene Public Library, intended to preserve some of Eugene’s culture in archival form. It airs Mon days at 7:30 pm on Cable Ch. 34. Etc. Public Input is needed for construction projects at Tugman, Washington, Morse Ranch Park, Ascot and Amazon Parks: 687-5325. Tuesday 5 Sunrise 5:59 am Sunset 9:21 pm Png. High 66 Arg. Low 42 Brilliant tenus and bright Jupiter will be very near one another this morning at dawn. Dance Eugene Folk Dancers host international folk dan cing, instruction and request program. Beginners, all ages welcome from 7-10:30 pm every Tuesday at Campbell Center, 155 High St. 50C. 345-6687. Health/Fitness Intervention is the topic of a community educa tion forum by Serenity Lane and Sacred Heart's Adolescent Recovery Program, from 7:30-9 pm in the hospital auditorium. 686-7399, 687-1110. Free. Meditations Sutra Reading/Meditation lasting 45 minutes starts at 7:30 pm at Eugene Yoga Center, 1315 Willamette. 485-6220. Ongoing, donations. Nature Native Plant Society plans events to focus on the issues of biodiversity and endangered species, ty ing in with current state legislation. Tonight's is the film Korup from the Fragile Earth Series, show ing at 7:30 pm in LCC Science Building Room 115. Free. Seniors Newcomers Program is a get-acquainted program at Campbell Senior Center, with slides, informa tion and tours. It's at 10:30 am at the Center, 155 High St. 687-5318. Sports/Recreation Eugene Bicycle Commitiee meeting is at 7:30 am at Permits and Info, 244 E. Broadway. 687-5298. Bicycle Safety Film Forum is from 7-9 pm, Springfield City Hall Council Chambers, 225 N. 5th, Spfd. 726-3681. Workshop How to Be Better Understood, by Laurence Chris topher, is at the Synthesis Training Center, 86289 Lorane Highway. 485-2833. $8. Etc. Resource A Technology Expo, a showcase tor some of Southern Willamette Valley's innovative companies, is from 3-8 pm, Nendels Inn, 1550 NW. 9th St., Corvallis. Free, no-host bar. Eugene contact: 688-3374. Wednesday 6 Sunrise 5:58 am Sunset 8:22 pm Avg. High 66 Avg. Low 42 Art/Benefit Mother’s Day Pottery Sate is today and tomor row by Lane Community College ceramics students and staff, with proceeds donated to the LCC Ceramics Program. It's from 9 am-3 pm in the Center Building Cafeteria. 747-4501, ext. 2417. Children Kid’s Night Out shows a G-rated film, usually a Disney release, every Wednesday at 6:30 pm, in the basement of First Christian Church, 1166 Oak St. Parents must bring their children in and sign forms for them; parents may stay. Juice will be served and pick-up time is 8:30 pm. Film Orson Welles Birthday Party celebrates with cake and a showing of Touch of Evil, a mad film noir with Charlton Heston, Marlene Dietrich, Dennis Weaver and others, including Welles himself as a sleazy detective. 7 pm, 150 Geology, UO. Free. Forum Riverfront Research Park issues exchange is from 7-10 pm in the Erb Memorial Union Ballroom, 13th & University, UO. Health/Fitness Combatting Cholesterol nutrition class by a registered dietitian is from 2-3:30 pm in Sacred Heart Hospital's Education Department. $10. 686-7074. Meeting Community Village meeting for the Oregon Coun try Fair is at 7:30 pm at Grower’s Market, 454 Willamette. Childcare provided. 343-1452. Nature Wildflower Walks are from 5:30-6:30 pm Wednesdays at the Dorris Ranch, on 2nd Street off Main Street in Springfield (head south on 2nd for about one mile). Linda Johnson leads the walks, sponosred by Willamalane Parks & Recrea tion. Free. Poetry Louls Simpson, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer of nine books of poetry, will read at 8 pm in 207 Chapman Hall, UO. Free. From SUNY/Stony Brook, he also has written a critical study of Pound, Eliot and W.C. Williams. Seniors One Nighters theatrical group performs at 2 pm, Kaufman Senior Center, 996 Jefferson. 687-5331. Free. A Up to Bontiful will be shown, along with a light lunch, on May 11. Call 687-5331 after 10 am to day to register. The film is a portriat of a woman whose late-in-life wish is to visit her childhood home. On May 11, the event is at 1 pm at Kauf man Senior Center, 996 Jefferson. Television State of the Arte features the Inspirational Sounds gospel choir, a video by and with Pleasant Hill 5th graders, and an update on Hull Center happen ings. The program airs regularly at 7 pm on Cable Ch. 34. Dave's Auto Maintenance, especially for women, is a locally produced series designed for do-it-yourselfers, airing weekly through June 17, at 7:30 pm on Cable Ch. 34.
