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et al Chicano activists speak about politics and culture Chicano activists, Victor and Maria Valle, will host two multi-media presentations in the EMU this week. Today at 7:30 p.m. Valle will narrate a slide show, ‘ International Youth Festival—Impressions of Cuba, 1978.'’ It is the first time this annual socialist youth conference has been held in the Western Hemis phere. The politics of the Somoza regime in Nicaragua will also be discus sed, says Valle. Wednesday's program, "An Evening of Chicano Poetry, Theater and Art," employs videotape and Valle s poetry to explore life in Los Angeles’ Chicano communities. Included is “A Choice of Colors," an examination of Chicano youth gangs and the ghettos that spawn them. The presentation begins at 7:30 p.m. Valle, whose work has been published in Mexico, Spain, and the U S., was a winner of the 1977 poetry contest at the University of California, where he taught folklore and mythology. He currently edits "Somos”, a magazine promoting Chicano community involvement. Room numbers wll be announced for the events, which are spon sored by the Chicano Affairs Center, MEChA, Mayday Cultural Commit tee, University of Oregon YWCA, and the Eugene Committee for a Free Chile. Holiday workshops open Registration is now taking place for holiday workshops sponsored by the Eugene Parks and Recrea tion Department at three commun ity centers. The Sheldon center is offering CASABLANCA at the Mayflower Nov 29 - Dec 5 classes in ceramic ornaments, cookie and cake decorating, mac rame Santa and programs for children. For more information, call 687-5312. The Westmoreland center has scheduled classes in bookbind ing, gift wraps and holiday foods for adults, plus a free games day and movie day for children. For details, call 687-5316. The Amazon center is sponsor ing workshops in disco, holiday centerpiece making, glass etch ing, holiday pastries and af terschool fun for children. For more information, call 687-5373. VW’S MERCEDES BMW’S DATSUN TOYOTA GUENTER SCHOENER Bus P*v 342-2912 2025 Franklin Blvd Eugene Ore 97403 Shuttle service added for fans, VRC shoppers Two special bus services have been added by the Lane Transit District. Shuttle service between the Eugene Mall and Mac Court for all University basketball games is now available along with an extra evening bus service on all routes to and from the mall and Valley River Center. Bus departures for basketball games will be from Section D on the mall at regular intervals from 7 to 8 p.m. After the games, ser vices will be available to make transfer connections at the down town mall. The extra evening bus service between the mall and Valley River Center will be in effect until Dec. 24. More information on the bus routes is available at the LTD in formation office, 687-5555. Oregon’s nature feature of show The Lane County Audubon Society's monthly membership meeting will feature Wayne Rifer, director of Oregon Natural Herit age Program. Rifer will present a silde program depicting Oregon’s diverse natural heritage. The slide show will follow the society's meeting at 7:30 p.m. tonight at the Central Presbyterian Church, 15th Avenue and Ferry Street. For more information, contact Sydney Herbert, conservation chairer, at 343-3635. briefs LECTURES Barry Lopez, author of Wolves and Man w* speak about tfre mterreiabonshps between wotves and people at Bp m Wednesday at the Lauretwood Golf Course, 2700 Columbia St He tak is spon sored by the Many Rivers Group of the Sena Club :SS & Let Us Wrap Up Your Christmas Shopping Besides our good ideas for {he hard to please people on your list, we will wrap your gifts from the Bookstore for free. 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Consumer workshops set Ross Hudson, of the Outdoor Program of the Eugene Parks and Recreation Department, will be sharing consumer tips for shoppers in a series of workshops on outdoor gift buying. The free work shops are designed to help make Christmas shopping easier and will be held at Campbell Center, 155 High St., on the following dates: Nov. 28 - How to buy cross country skis; Nov. 29 - How to buy a bicycle; Nov. 30 - How to buy outdoor clothing, parkas, rain gear and accessories; Dec. 5 - How to buy a sleeping bag; Dec. 6 - How to buy bicycle accessories, lights, packs, trailers; Dec. 7 - How to buy tents. For details call Ross at 687-5329. Food-Op presents food program The University Food-Op will sponsor a color slide presentation at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at toe east lobby of the EMU (basement). The film, “Guess who's coming to Breakfast” is about transnational corpora tions, their affect on the people who produce America's food and their affect on the quality of the food. The presentation will be followed by a discussion focusing on what's being done in Eugene to deal with toe questions raised by the film. David Wlrstzky, a solar daagn specialist lor a Eugene architectural «mn, art dlacuaa "The Intag ration ol Solar Principles with Other Oaaign Issues' in a talk at1230 p m. Wednesday inthe EMU. room to be posted WWteky has devgnad houses is*/ mg solar energy For more Information, contact the Solar Energy Center. 686-3031 MISCELLANEOUS The Marital Studee Pregram stresses the Mifity to Isten and comrmmicate in daalng srlth couples involved m a loving relaton#!? The program now has openings tor orxpies interested in Improvtr^ therr interpersonal relationahrps For more kitorma Son caS 686-4954. 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