Special track meet set
o/-J?nir%5erS0,?a* mar^s w'® b® May 21, when an estimated
1,200 of Oregon’s mentally retarded citizens compete in the state track
and field finals of the Oregon Special Olympics.
Competition begins at 8 p.m. at Hayward Reid. Entered are men
tally retarded youngsters and adults from throughout Oregon.
, , O'yropians compete according to age and ability grouping
for individual medals in the 50 and 220-yard dashes 440-yard run
440-yead relay, one mile run, standing long jump, high jump and soft
ball throw. Entrants must be at least eight years old.
Gold, silver and bronze medals are presented for the top three
places in each event. All contestants, however, receive awards for
participating.
This year’s state finals are being cosponsored by Oregon Special
Olympics Inc., the 20-30 Active Club of Eugene arid the University.
The day-long program also will offer a variety of instructional clinics
and recreational activities for the contestants.
The University needs volunteers to help with the events, in
terested persons can contact Effie Fairchild, associate professor of
recreation and park management, at x4134.
Special Olympics is an international program of athletic training
and competition for the mentally retarded. It’s founder and sponsor is
the Joseph Kennedy Jr. Foundation.
‘Ideal Citizens’ sought
The Eugene World Plan Center for the Trancendental Meditation
program is seeking nominations for Ideal Citizen Awards.
Ten awards will be presented Tuesday, June 21, at 8 p.m. at
Harris Hall. The awards will conclude a week-long summer celebration
of the Age of Enlightenment and on that day individuals in more than
450 communities throughout the nation will be honored in similar
ceremonies.
Nominations forms are available at the Eugene World Plan
Center,170 East 11th Ave., Suite 204 and are due by May 31. Award
categor.es include development of consciousness, natural law and
order, cultural integrity and world harmony, education and enlighten
ment, celebrations and fulfillment, progress and prosperity, inspiration
and information, research and development, capitals of the Age of
Enlightenment and health and immortality.
COLLEGIATE
INVITATIONAL KARATE
TOURNAMENT
Free-Sparring and Kata Competition
Weapons Demonstrations
featuring Temo Chinen
Chief Instructor Goju-Ryukarate-Do (North America)
with teams from: Canada, Washington, Oregon & California
Saturday May 14th 7:00 p.m. Mac Court
Admission $2.00
Tickets available EMU Main Desk and at the door
sponsored by the EMU Club Sports Karate Chib
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IN LAW
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interested in a career in law but not wanting to spend
three or four years in law school. At the University of
West Los Angeles, the Certificate as a Paralegal Specialist
in Probate, Litigation, Real Estate or Corporations may
be earned in only one semester of day study.
The School of Paralegal Studies maintains a successful
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porations, and other organizations needing personnel
trained in the law.
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Child care bill
hearing slated
Committee No. 4 of the Joi
Ways and Means Committee a
hold a public hearing on HB 245
the $3.65 million student-pare*
child care bill, today at 1 p.m. i
Room H170 of the Capitol buik
ing in Salem.
The ASUO is chartering buse
to take supporters of the bill to th
hearing. The buses will leav
from the Child Care and De
velopment Center at 1511 Mos
St. at 10:30 a.m. A prehearirx
meeting will be held at noon ii
Room 50 of the Capitol building
A seat on the bus may be re
served by calling Cathie Loomij
at 686-4384.
Foot
in
mouth
Two dates mentioned in
Wednesday’s Emerald need to
be corrected. The Shrine Circus
is set for Saturday, May 21, and
will feature the Polack Bros., bil
led as the “World’s Biggest
Traveling Indoor Circus."
In addition, the Division of
Broadcast Service's “Sideline
Report” featuring University ath
letic directors John Caine and
Becky Sisley’s discussion of the
University’s response to Title IX
will air Wednesday, May 18, on
KOZY-TV Cable 11 at 7:30 p.m.
Friends slate
meal, speaker
Friends of the University Lib
rary wil hold their annual meeting
and dinner in Eugene May 20.
Featured speaker will be
Thomas Vaughn, executive direc
tor of the Oregon Historical Soci
ety and editor-in-chief of “Oregon
Historical Quarterly.” Vaughn will
speak on “Oral Tradition and
Oregon History” during a 7:15
p.m. dinner at the Black Angus
Restaurant, 2133 Franklin Blvd.
The program also will include a
brief “State of the Library” report
Dy H. William Axford, University
Jbrarian, and the election of five
lew members to the Friends’
3oard of Directors.
The dinner and business meet
ng is open to the public. Dinner
eservations are required. The
eservations, at $8.50 per person,
’hould be made with University
brarian H. William Axford by
uesday.
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Group to hear attorney
An Affirmative Action workshop will be presented Monday from 2
p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Gerlinger Alumni Lounge by students in the
course, Equal Opportunity Services.
The workshop aims to examine the legal basis for affirmativp
action, laws requiring equal education and equal employment and
steps for establishing and maintaining an effective affirmative action
program.
Guest speaker will be attorney Jane Edwards, equal employment
opportunity coordinator, State of Oregon Affirmative Action Office
All interested persons are invited to attend. For further informs
tion, call 686-3807 'morma
University mothers meet
The State Board of the University Mothers Clubs wiH have a moot
ing during Parents Weekend on campus, ft will meet Friday, at 10a m
in Dunn Had, which is located in the Hamilton Complex on 13th Av
enue and Agate Street.
Parking wiH be available in the lot on 13th Avenue and Agate
Street. There will be a speaker from the Student Health Service and
election of officers. All University mothers are invited to an open meet
ing, which will be held Saturday at 10 a m. at Geriinger Hall on Univer
sity Street. This will be an opportunity to get acquainted and learn
more about the University.
Persian rugs to be sold
A large selection of Persian and Oriental rugs, which are becom
ing scarce, will be sold at a special exhibit at the Intemationai Dunes
3350 Gateway, Springfield Friday at 7 p.m.
ru3s have been gathered from weavers in Iran by George and
Victor Barkhordanan, principals of Barkhordarian Iranian Rug Weav
ers, with U.S. headquarters in San Francisco.
ni9S' ran9,n9 'n size from 2 x 3 feet to 13 x 20 feet, are
made from sheeps wool, silk or a mixture of the two. Patterns are
unusual and color gradations go from muted earth tones to the palest
of pastels. K
Small city seminar set
Management of small cities will be the subject of a one-week
seminar being planned at the University.
The seminar will be offered July 18 to 22 and wiH concentrate on
problems of administrating small municipalities. Sessions will focus on
^w, finance and personnel matters, line operations with police, public
works and parks and recreation.
tor manager of Ontario, wiH serve as visiting instruc
i in,vie,n S^intr wil'offer 9raduate or undergraduate credit from the
University. Details on fees and registration may be obtained by contact
‘ST!? J^Sk)n 0f Pubhc Affa,rs International De
velopment, ochool of Community Service and Public Affairs.
briefs
MEETINGS
*•* S«udert UnonfHM ml meet m
830 tomghl at tfie Konoma Can tar, 1414 Kincad
St. Rabbi Myron Kinabarg will be there
, J* *'* "Oamzabonal meeting lor the torma
a^nenury school n Eugene
e scheduled (or noon Sunday m Skinner-. Butte
*1 l'vi,*d «> alt«td For
more information. contact Glenn, 688-4626
UnK>n "toato « 730 tonight
6 Ton’B** * tope will be
-Iran*
James McCabe, assistant proiessor M Loyola
Wtoymount Unverary In Callorma, w.1 sp,^*
The knuence at Leonardo da Vliyj-. ObeerveSora
°* Nakire on His Painting. - at 330 pWr£tay£
.V*n< 107, Lawrence McCabe Is a careSdate tor
the renaasenoe art poeteon at the Unrvarsry and
h» appear anoa ra sponsored by the art hisatry de
partment
Frartr Beach trem the psychology departmsrt at
*’• Ursverwty ol CaMorrsa at Berkeley Mi speak
on Behavioral EndocrmcSogy An Emerging O*
dpttoa at 2 p.m today In Room 123, Science 1
Hie presentation a pen ol the dedtoahon ot tie
phyaotogicol/anlmal lab tadWaa m Science 1 A
recepeon and tour wit tofow Beach's lecture at
330 pm. In Roam 20«, Sdanos 1.
miscellaneous
Flutes Gorton w*t sing songs from Ireland. Latin
America about international struggles and tie
women's and labor movements in the United
* 730 p.m. Friday in the EMU, room to be
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