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Car Care with a Conscience Audi • BMW Porsche ‘Volkswagen Alfa Romeo European Automotie DECISts 687-0040 1975 w 7th Avenue Eugene. Oregon >7402 : to 5 30 C Hours 8 a AMinlulu Fine Automotive Workmonshp FABRIC SAL 25% to 50 oft selected Fabrics 1 345-4324 I Mon-Sot . 1 50-6 ) =EUGENE TEXTILE co. ease 2441Hilyard st Lunch at Track Town. Pizza Bagels • Salad Bar • Sandwiches • Whole Wheat or Regular Crust Pizza • 484-2799 We deliver free! (Limited area) 1809 Franklin Across from U of O TRACK TOWN g PIZZA Truffles, Novelties, Dipped, Dried Fruit, Stocking Stuffers & Many Special Gifts. Hours: 10-6 Mon-Fri • 11-5 Sat 17th & Willamette • 343-9223 /gOPHOR4 I V COMPAN ) adhinnnattit Happy Holidays from everyone at the Excelsior Open during Christmas break. Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Make Reservations Now for New Year's Eve. New Bar Menu featuring exotic and delicious coffee drinks. Available for Holiday Parties 2W80090000900090000901/295082789780288 Serving meals Sun-Thur until 9 Fri & Sat until 10 Open until Midnight 754 East 13th Avenue Eugene, Oregon 342-6963 ■CINEMA now showing NEW TO TOWN Batteries Not included: Steven Spielberg had a hand in the production of this science fiction fantasy, a sort of sequel to Cocoon Jessica Tan dy and Hume Cronyn star as resicence of a low income apartment facing eviction. until extrater restrials intervene. Starts Friday, Dec 18 at Cinema World (342-6536) Broadcast News: William Hurt (The Big Chin, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Children of a Lesser God) plays an egocentrical newscaster in this cri bque of broadcast journalism. With Holly Hunter and Albert Brooks, it's the first film since Terms of Endearment for director James Brooks. Cameo appearance by Jack Nicholson. Starts Christmas Day at the McDonald (344-4343). Eddie Murphy Raw: Rated R, this movie highlights Murphy's 1987 tour as America's raunchiest stand-up comedian. Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle) directs. Starts Friday, Dec. 18 at Movieland (342-4142). Leonard Part 6: Bill Cosby returns to the big screen after six years in TV, in this comedy adven ture set in the next century. The Cos is a private eye out to save the world while promoting Classic Coke. Starts Friday, Dec. 18 at Movieland (342-4142) and Cinema World (342-6563). Overboard: Heiress Goldie Hawn bangs her head, loses her memory, and lands in the life of carpenter/widower Kurt Russell. Just opened at Movieland (342-4142) and Cinema World (342 6536). Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night: Imaginary sequel to the old tale of a wooden pup pet turned human, filtered to most of us through Disney. Pinocchio is a year old here and faces a threat to his humanity. Animated, with voices by Ed Asner, Rickie Lee Jones and James Earl Jones. Starts Christmas Day at Movieland (342-4142) and Springfield Quad (726-9073). Sweet Lorraine: Set in a former upper New York state vacation hotel renamed for the film, this nos talgic comedy applauds family life—and romance at any age. "You don't have to be Jewish to love. . ." Sweet Lorraine. Starts Friday, Dec. 18 at the Bijou (686-2458). CONTINUING/RETURNING Cinderella: A magic pumpkin, Gus and a shoe dropping scullery maid are back in this 1950 Disney classic re-released for the holidays. Movie land (342-4142). Dirty Dancing: Being compared to Saturday Night Fever and Flashdance, this musical/romance takes place in 1963 in upstate New York. Young Jennifer Grey falls for older man Patrick Swayze. Double feature with Like Father; Like Son at Movieland (342-4142). Fatal Attraction: A one-night stand turns into a nightmare for a lawyer (Michael Douglas) and his family. Glenn Close plays the obsessed woman who pursues him. Thriller. Moves Friday to McDonald (344-4343). Less Than Zero: Brett Easton Ellis's novel by the same name is the source of this movie about an Ivy Leaguer (Andrew McCarthy) who comes back home to Beverly Hills. With Jami Gertz (The Lost Boys) and Robert Downey, Jr. (The Pick-Up Artist). Valley River Twin (686-8633). Like Father, Like Son: Teen-age live wire (Kirk Cameron of TV's Growing Pains) and his straight laced dad (Dudley Moore) accidentally trade brain parts connected to intelligence and personality, but not memory. Confusion reigns. Comedy. Dou ble feature with Dirty Dancing at Movieland (342-4142). The Living Daylights: wo firsts are in this new James Bond flick: Timothy Dalton now plays Agent 007, and he is involved with a new intrigue—mono gamy. Fantasy/adventure. Late-night feature at the Bijou (686-2458). Muppets Take Manhattan: Shows this weekend at Movieland (342-4142). TITO Michael’s custom woodworking FUTONS & FRAMES Bed and Couch Frames Starting at $95 Futons from s85 See us at Saturday Market (weather permitting) Visa, MasterCard Deliveries Available or our Elmira Showroom 935*7348 Open by Appointment Only mnnc o J Expire* December 31st TheHogaatds - 343*3182 Hatha Yoga: Beginning and Intermediate Classes, Private Instruction Class Schedule M-F 10:00-11:30 am and 5:30-7:00 pm Saturday 10:00-11:30 am Single Class, $7; Series of 10, $60 1897 Garden Ave., Eugene, OR 97403 “TPE WEDNESDA’ 7:30 8 030/1 inday Bargain Y, DECEMBER 23 Sun-Thur 7:15 a 900 1 Matinee 4:30 $3 DONALD SUTHERLAND as Gaugin. I HI non ‘AT I HI DOOR The vibrant over extended passions of Gauguin rage... fine performances by Sutherland and Von Sydow, ‘L A Times This drama focuses on the painter’s 18* month stay in Paris and Brittany befcre his final trip to Tahit. I (9) STARTS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25 "TWO THUMBS UP!" -Siskel & Ebert & The Moes A FILM SO FRESH, SO FUNNY, SO CHARMING IT AMAZES THE HEART.” Judith Crist, WWOR-TV CALL THE THEATER FOR TIMES atnnd.. I'VE H E A R D T H E t MERMAIDJ •ZINGING • 42 WINNER OF THE 1087 PRIX DE LA JEUNESSE - CANNES FILM FESTIVAL a A“MMT. 9 #B35e5Hg8kriB 1 RE 492 E. 13th 1 686-2458 STARTS FRIDAY", DECEMBER 22 KZAM 95.3 FM 192.3 Fit Fri-Sat 7:10 4 0:10 / Sun-Thur 7:00 & 845 Sunday Bargain Matinee 4 pm $3 "Maureen Stapleton is remarkable. She's feisty, she's sexy, she's full of moxie. This film has something special - a heart." -At The Movies "A gende, idyllic and genuinely sweet portrait of life at an aging Catskitis summer resort, with Maureen Stapleton at the matriarchal boss. It’s a loving, nostalgic lock at a once vital time udy Stone, S.F. Examiner and place." SWEET LORRAINE STARTS FRIDAY, JANUARY 1 “SHAMELESSLY ENJOYABLE” - Sheila Benson, LA.Times DJARKEYES 22 Near Dark: John Powers of the L.A. Weekly call ed it "one of the year’s best American movies," another twist on the vampire legend, set in the American Southwest. Double feature with Suspect at Springfield Fine Arts (747-2201). No Way Out: Navy lieutenant Kevin Costner goes from shipboard duty to involvement with the CIA. With Gene Hackman and some steamy scenes be tween Costner and Sean Young. Late-night feature at the Bijou (686-2458). Nuts: Barbra Streisand stars in a produced this picture about an acid-tongued high-class hooker, accused of murder, whose family thinks she should be committed. With Richard Dreyfuss, Maureen Stapleton, Karl Malden and Eli Wallach. Movieland (342-4142). Planes, Trains and Automobiles: John Hughes' (Some Kind of Wonderful) latest comedy. Steve Martin and John Candy spend an unusual Thanksgiving together. Valley River Twin (686 8633) and Springfield Quad (726-9073). Suspect: Cher (Witches of Eastwick) takes on another leading-lady role. Here she’s a D.C. at torney representing a Vietnam vet in a murder case. Dennis Quaid (The Big Easy) plays a juror. Suspense. Double fature with Near Dark at Springfield Fine Arts (747-2201). Three Men and a Baby: Leonard Nimoy directed this comedy in which three single men suddenly have a baby girl on their hands. With Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg and Ted Danson. Moves Friday to Springfield Quad (726-9073). Throw Momma From the Train: First-time director Danny DeVito remakes Hitchkock’s Strangers on a Train. In the newer movie, DeVito and Billy Crystal play men who plot to help each other terminate troublesome females in their lives. Moves Friday to Springfield Quad (726-9073). Wall Street: In his first film since Platoon, Oliver Stone directs Michael Douglas and Charlie Sheen in a movie which examines the hustlers and in side traders of the world of finance. With Daryl Hannah and Martin Sheen. Cinema World (342-6536). Wolf at the Doon Centers on post-Impressionist painter Paul Gauguin’s unhappy 1893-4 trip to Paris, after life in his Tahitian paradise. With Donald Sutherland, Max Van Sydow. The Bijou (686-2458). Thursday, December 17 is the last showing for: Wish You Were Here at the Bijou. Dancers at Wiley River Twin. The Running Man at the McDonald. The Virgin Queen of St. Francis High at Movieland. Movie bookings change qulckly-call theaters to verify. $, This space could be YOURS for a whole week for only $33 (or less with discounts) Call for details 484-0519 43 s2.504 BIJOU LATE NITE ENDS WEDNESDAY, DEC. 23 TIMOTHY DALTON stars as the new James Bondi Fri-Sat 11:10 Sun-Thur 10:45 9went BOND 007 THELIVING a NOWAY STARTS FRI., DEC.18 OUT. I KEVIN COSTNER. | GENE HACKMAN in this suspense thriller involving mx, murder and y power ploys in D.C. | Fri-Sat 11:30 / Sun-Thur 11 X>0 $2.50 J THERE WILL BE NOLATENIGHTSHOWS ON NEW YEAR'S EVE M BAMBA 027 y to