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Listen for specials on KZAM953 SPECIALS 1 Noche Buena. Knudsen’s Cranberry Nectar 44 oz.. Viennese Coffee (Reg. »5.99/lb.). $1.10+ $2.39 $5.49 If New Frontier Market II Ask us about our co-op program 10% above wholesale Sth 6 Vats Berm. Opens 7 en-mUlsitbt. I GIH CERTIFICATES osi24*8 ,0% Ge’ Give a hot winter's soak to family and friends. They'll love you for it! One hour for two—$12.00. Open noon-midnight. Seven days a week. (NSCN HOURLY HOT TUD RENTAL 1883 Garden Ave. (off Franklin Blvd.) 345-9048 c v . / • HANDMADE GIFTS, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT NOEYY HKOLIDAY FPL,SAT.,SUN., DEC.4,5,6 10 AM - 9 PM & 10 AM - 6 PM SUNDAY LANE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS Your favorite food OUTSIDE in the courtyard. Tofu Palace Hot Soup. Tofu Cheesecake. PLUS our regular menu Ritta’s Burritos Sophia's Pizza Thai Barn India House The Whole Enchilada Lunch & Dinner Being Served along with the Best of Eugene's Live Entertainment! ‘"W s s RUBY CHASM Gallery for the Intuitive 5 Incense Crystals®Beadwork Jewelry®Taos DrumseRattles WED.-SAT., 12-5 1657 Jefferson 683-1746 tt STRESS BREAKERS • Gifts That Keep on Giving • • Audio Tapes • to soothe and relax (free sampling) plus New Age Holiday Music • Video Tapes • stress reduction • famous teachers • health • metaphysics • self-improvement Both Rentals & Sales • Crystals • Jewelry Books and More Enjoy a Healthy Holiday! ST) .. Awareness 1374 Willamette 342-8348 10 am-6 pm Tues-Sat CALENDAR DEADLINE THURSDAY 4 PM Send to: Calendar, 335 W. 20th Eugene, OR 97405 Unique Mediterranean & Middle Eastern Cuisine theYWY GAZEVC •#al if HI Restaurant 3443 HUyard 683-6661 Tues-Fri 11:30 am-2 pm Mon-Sat 5-9 pm Reservations Recommended "A smoke-free environment" Closed Thanksgiving Day 2m==0=666060600E CALENDAR Thursday 3 Sunrise 7:30 am Sunset 4:35 pm Concert Avg. High 49 Dig. Low 37 Eugene Festival Brass and Eugene Chamber Choir perform holiday selections in today's SHO case concert, at 12:15 pm, Hutt Center lobby. Lunch and beverage service available—or bring sack lunch. ICC Performing Arfa Department gives a Jazz Concert at 8 pm in the LCC Theater, 4000 E. 30th. The LCC Jazz Band, the LCC Vocal Jazz Ensem ble and the Thurston High School Jazz Ensemble will perform a variety of jazz from traditional to contemporary. Free. Museum Lane County Historical Museum takes us back to earlier years in these parts, with special ex hibits, and a permanent collection of fascinating artifacts and noteworthy displays. Stop in for a unique perspective of living in this part of the country. Hours are 10 am-5 pm Tuesday through Friday, and 11 am-4 pm Saturday and Sunday, at 740 W. 13th Ave. Admission is $1 adults, 75t seniors, 50* ages 18 and under. 687-4239. Poetry William Stafford, internationally known poet from Lewis and Clark College, speaks as part of the William Wordsworth and the Age of English Romanticism Festival, a nationwide event spon sored locally by Northwest Christian College. The event is at 7:30 pm in Room L203 of the Learn ing Resource Center of the College, 828 E. 11th Avenue. A reception follows. See under Speaker today and Mutic tomorrow for related events. 343-1641. Political/Social Action Michael Stoops, from Portland's Burnside Com munity Council and nationally acclaimed advocate for the homeless, gives a slideshow and dis cussion presentation at 4:30 pm, Forum Room, Erb Memorial Union, 1222 University, UO cam pus. The event kicks off Student Campaign for Dis armament's food drive, "Can the Arms Race" (see under Benefit Saturday). 686-4248, 344-7596. Free. Science WISTEC, the Willamette Science & Technology Center, features "Diversity Endangered," a Smith sonian exhibition through February 28. Ongoing exhibits: Mathematics of Squares, Eyegames, Ex plorer's Corner, The Space Place and a wealth of hands-on displays. WISTEC hours are noon-5 pm Tuesdays through Sundays. Admission is $2 adults, $1 seniors/college students, 756 ages 3-18. Both WISTEC and Lane ESD Planetarium are at 2300 Centennial Blvd., next to Autzen Stadium. 484-9027. Seniors Seniors on the Move program allows seniors to take unlimited free rides on the entire Lane Tran sit District bus system, the first Thursday of each month. Free senior I.D. cards are available at the LTD Customer Service Center, 10th & Willamette. 687-5555. Slideshow/Speaker Women's Action for Nuclear Disarmament and Mobility International sponsor a show of slides from the Soviet Union, at 7 pm in the auditorium of Sacred Heart Hospital, 1255 Hilyard. Also, Susan Sygall, director of Mobility International, which sets up tours for people with disabilities, will speak about disability awareness and disabled rights in the USSR. The program will be signed for the hearing impaired. Free. Speaker Dr. Steven Goetz, faculty member of Northwest Christian College, speaks in connection with the William Wordsworth Festival, at 10:30 am in the Chapel Building of the college, 828 E. 11th Avenue. Also, a national exhibit of poetry and art of English Romanticism is in the college's Learning Resource Center through Friday. See under Poetry today for related information. Theater Noises OH, which takes us behind the scenes of a theater production, opens for University Theater. Cynthia Besteman, David Stuart Bull, Marshall Davis and six others are in the cast. Termed “a farce within a farce" by the NY Daily News, per formances are at 8 pm tonight, 12/4,5,10,11 and 12, and at 2:30 pm 12/12 in Robinson Theatre. Villard Hall, 1109 Old Campus Lane. Tickets are $5.50 general, $4.50 seniors/students, $3.50 UO students at the Robinson Theatre box office 686-4190. Workshop The Value of Neighborhood Watch training ses sion and community forum is by Tod Schneider of the Eugene Police, Fire and Emergency Ser vices, at 7:30 pm, West University Neighborhood Association, 1458 Ferry. Friday 4 Sunrise 7:31 am Sunset 4:35 pm Art Avg. High 49 Avg. Low 37 John Bauguess will show slides and discuss his 20 years work as a mostly-Eugene area pho tographer, from 7:30-9 pm in the Photography at Oregon Gallery, Room 107 Lawrence Hall, 1190 Franklin Blvd., UO campus. Free. Benefit Taditional Salvadoran Meal, sponsored by Inter faith Sanctuary Network and others, benefits Salvadoran refugees who have returned to rebuild their country. Serving is from 6-7 pm, and at 7 pm there will be a report on the situation in El Salvador, slides, poetry and music—childcare available. $5 general/$2.50 children under 12 sug gested donation, at First Christian Church, 1166 Oak Street. Benefit/Dance Big Mountain Support Group holds a fundraiser to help support Hopi and Navajo people resisting forced relocation by the U.S. government from their sacred Arizona land. Peter Thorpe starts the evening at 9:30, followed by TranSister. Tickets are $5 at the door, at the WOW Hall Community Center for the Performing Arts, 291 West 8th. 342-3786. 485-5786. Cinema The Road Warrior stars Mel Gibson as a reluc tant hero who aids a clan of people in a post nuclear war world. Shows at 7 & 9 pm in 150 Geology, 13th & University. $2. Concert Kronos Quartet, an avant garde ensemble which draws from a tantalizing 20th Century repertoire, performs at 7:30 pm tonight and Sunday, Soreng Theater, Hult Center. Focus of tonight's concert is new wave classical music. Tickets are $14/ $12.50/$10 at usual Hult outlets or by phone at 687-5000. A limited number of student and senior tickets are available at a 35% discount. Three Shape-Note Carols, arranged by Carol Mat thews Whiteman of Eugene, is one of the featured works at the Eugene Chamber Singers Christmas Concert, at 8 pm, Central Lutheran Church, 1857 Potter. Also on the program: Zoltan Kodaly's Missa Brevis, and nine British Christmas carols, both sacred and secular. Tickets are $4 adults/$2 students at the door. Bobby McFerrin, jazz vocalist, brings his one person show at 8 pm to Silva Concert Hall, Hult Center. Tickets are $13 at usual Hult outlets. 687-5000,. Holiday Happenings New Holiday Market, sponsored by the Saturday Market, is through Sunday in the auditorium build ing at the Lane County Fairgrounds, 796 W. 13th. Features: thousands of quality handmade gifts from Oregon in all price ranges, homemade foods, drinks from Saturday Market food vendors, great seasonal music and entertainment. Admission and parking are free. Wheelchair accessible. Market is open from 10 am-9 pm today. Red Hot Holiday Solo, with many special music events and workshops, runs today through December 27 at Kers Art Center. See under this category most days for schedule. The Center also has a Holiday Cafe open daily for lunch and snacks. Holiday Sale and Cafe hours: 10 am-6 pm December 5-20,10 am-8 pm December 21-23,10 am-3 pm December 24, closed Christmas Day, and open from noon-5 pm December 26 & 27. To day's special event: Red Hot Reception with jazz by Andre St. James, Oregon wine and gourmet food, from 7-9 pm, 1910 E. 15th. $2 general, $1 members. Christmas County M features handcrafted items, from 10 am-8 pm today and tomorrow at West E. moreland Community Center, 1545 W. 22nd. Christmas Gift Fairs is by Oregon HomeCrafters Association, from 10 am-9 pm today and tomor row. and from 10 am-6 pm Sunday. Door prizes, handcrafted gifts, paintings, stained glass and more. Free admission. Performance Hall, Lane County Fairgrounds, 796 W. 13th. Handball Choir of Willamette Christian School performs from 1:30-2:30 pm, 5th St. Public Market. Music Guy Aydelott, tenor soloist and professor of music at Northwest Christian College, performs music from the Romantic Age at noon, in connection with the William Wordsworth Festival. See under Poetry yesterday for more. Winds R Us, a woodwind quintet, performs from 3-4 pm in the Main Lobby of Sacred Heart Hospital, 1255 Hilyard. Group members are Stefan Kohler. Debra McCullough, Ann Oncken, Marcia Whitter and Michael Whitter. Sports/Recreation Jack! Sorensen, often credited with originating aerobic dancing, conducts a two-hour "Power Class," from 7-9 pm, Guy Lee Elementary School, 755 Harlow Road, $7. Spectators welcome. 688-1407. Theater March of the Falsettos continues, Oregon premiere of a recent Off Broadway hit, brought to Eugene by Jim Roberts/Mainstage Cabaret. A "highly innovative" musical, it has shades of Woody Allen movies, Stephen Sondheim musicals and TV's soap operas. Curtain is at 8:30 tonight, December 5,11 and 12. Tickets are $7 advance, $8 at the door for general public. Ticket rush for seniors and students w/current I.D. is one hour before curtain at $5. Cabaret-style setting with food, beverages at Seymour's Restaurant, 10th & Willamette. 683-4368. Nol*a* Off continues for University Theater. See Thursday. TV/Video Zap Newt presents: "Christmas at the White House," "Armageddon: The Soap Opera," and "ESP-TV,” at 8:30 pm on Cable Ch. 34. Saturday 5 Sunrise 7:32 am Sunset 4:35 pm Full Moon is at 12:01 am. Avg High 49 fig. Im 31 Benefit Can the Arm* Race, a food drive sponsored by the Student Campaign for Disarmament, is today and tomorrow. Participants will gather food from door-to-door and distribute literature on the detri mental economic effects of the military build-up. Food will be donated to Benevolent Faith Mission, Eugene Family Shelter, and Womenspace. Volun teers are still needed—meet at 10 am at the Koinonia Center, 1414 Kincaid. 686-4248, 344 7596. Children Holiday Stockings and Ornament* class is by Patti Holland of Eugene Textile Company. For youth in grades K-5, it’s from 9 am-1 pm, Amazon Com munity Center, 2700 Hilyard. $14. Register at the Center or at 687-5373. Cinema Blade Runner, Ridley Scott's futuristic tale about robots posing as humans, stars Harrison Ford, Darryl Hannah, Sean Young and Rutger Hauer. At 7 & 9:30 pm, 180 PLC Hall, 14th & Kincaid, DO campus. $2. Concert Christmas List is tonight's Eugene Symphony Or chestra SuperPops II holiday concert, at 8 pm in Silva Concert Hall, Hutt Center. Orchestra soloists Edward McManus and David Kruse will perform Telemann's Concerto For Mo Homs, and there will be holiday favorites with vocals provided by the Eugene Concert Choir, UO Children's Choir, Eugene Gleemen and the Women’s Choral Socie ty. Tickets are $7/$10/$14/$17/$19 at usual Hutt outlets. 687-5000. Molerlode, folk quartet of four Northwest women, celebrates the arrival of their second album with a tour, including tonight's perform ance at the Community Center for the Perform PHOTO BY ROCHELLE CAMPBELL Mohawk Man by Kassia Dellabough is part of a multi-media ex hibit at the University of Oregon. Dellabough will give a costumed musical performance at the reception. See Monday. ing Arts, WOW Hall, 8th & Lincoln. Doors open at 8 pm, showtime is 8:30 pm. All ages welcome, adult refreshments available with I.D., accessible. $5 advance/$6 day-of-show tickets are at House of Records, Literary Lion, Cat's Meow, Balladeer Music, EMU, Record Garden, Happy Trails in Cor vallis and the WOW office. 687-2746. Fairs/Festivals Saturday Market continues as usual today, with many Marketeers covering bases both in the usual location and at the New Holiday Market. You are invited to enjoy gorgeous fall colors downtown, sip hot ginger tea, and shop for the most talked about holiday gifts. Eugene's open-air marketplace for 18 years, the Market sets up on two blocks of a downtown park, at 8th & Oak, every Satur day from 10 am-5 pm. Unique handmade crafts and a dazzling variety of foods are available from booths set up outdoors. Admission free. Today's entertainment includes: Dakota, acoustic duo, 11 am. Ron Lloyd, popular tunes, 12:30 and 2 pm. Night Shades, blues/rock at 3:30 pm. Holiday Happenings Christmas Walk, sponsored by the Eugene Sym phony Guild, is from 10 am-4 pm today and from noon-4 pm tomorrow. It's a self-guided tour of Eugene's distinctive homes in the Fair Oaks area off Oakway Road, decorated for the holidays by local artistic florists and designers. Tickets are $5 in advance, $6 at the door at the Eugene Sym phony Office, 45 West Broadway, Suite 201, at Reed and Cross and participating florist shops. Naw Holiday Market, sponsored by Saturday Market, is from 10 am-9 pm at the Lane County Fairgrounds. See Friday for more detailed information. Christmas Gift Fair is at Lane County Fairgrounds. See yesterday. Red Hot Holiday Sale continues at Kerns Art Center. See Friday for more. Today's schedule: "Greens To Go" all day. Emerald Chamber Players from 1-3 pm, free. Oregon Baroque Players from 3-5 pm, free. Waldorf Christmas Fairs is from 10 am-4 pm at the Eugene Waldorf School, 3411 Willamette. Features: Gnome Workshops where you can create gifts, and presentations of A Child's Christmas in Wales by David Stuart Bull (see under Poetry) At the Faire, you'll also find a gift shop of hand-crafted items and beautiful children's books, an enchanting Gnome Village, puppet shows, storytelling, food, music and song. Ad mission is free. 683-6951. Poetry David Stuart Bull, local actor, will give three presentations of Dylan Thomas' holiday classic, A Child's Christmas in Wales, a nostalgic recol lection of the holidays. Performances are at 11 am, 1 pm at the Eugene Waldorf School, 3411 Willamette. Admission is $3 adults/$2 seniors, children. Reservations are suggested at 683-6951. Event is part of the Waldorf Christmas Faire. more rmTIEAARY heruAm me A athst . 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Broadway OPEN SUNDAYS NOON-5 343-9000 Leftside The New Dance & Exercise Studio presents HOLIDAY RECITAL December 6, SEHS Auditorium Performances by: Kids at 6:30 pm Adults at 8 pm $2 adults. $1 ages 6-12, under 6 tree Call 485-6384 for Information & class schedules The Dance Center 436 Charnelton St. KURAYAS E THAI CUISINE Specializing in • vegetarian dishes • roast duck • Thai-style barbeque chicken • curry Daily lunch specials for $3.25 Dishes spicy or not-spicy, as you prefer 1410 Mohawk Boulevard (behind King’s Table in Springfield) E E E 746-2951 Open every day from 11 am I J JIM ROBERTS’ MAINSTAGE CABARET presents THE OREGON PREMIERE OF M V 0 Book, Lyrics & Music by William Finn Directed by Richard Gray Musical Direction by Johnathan Mansfield with Allison Coles, Aaron Douglas, Eric Hadley. Issa Kitterman, Chad McCord Added Performances December 11 & 12 “March of the Falsettos is a winner all the way" ... "it is beautiful and Just about perfect in its execution.” From Register-Guard review 11/15/87, pg. 5B December 4 & 5, 11 & 12, 1987 at 8:30 pm Tickets: $7 in advance and $6 at the door. Seniors $6, Student discount 1 hour before curtain, $5 with current student I.D. Tickets available at Seymour's Restaurant CALL 683-4368 EUGENE’S BEST MUSICAL THEATER BARGAIN Seymour’s Restaurant—996 Willamette Street 7he /fauurfs Oferace/ KZAN 95‘fm 102‘fm 1320a. Takes You Places. Win concert tickets to Fleetwood Mac, Jethro Tull and Tina Turner. Listen to KZAN for details.