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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1983)
San Francisco State University Extended Education Wildlands Research Institute Join a Backpacking Research Team in the Mountain West or Alaska Summer, 1983 3-9 units On-site explorations to preserve: • Wildlife Species • Wilderness Environments Course details: WILDLANDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE 407 Atlantic Ave., Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (408) 427-2106 • > poppi S SpOnOkOpittO Crisp layers of fillo pastry filled with feta cheese and spinach, served with potatoes yahni and vegetables $5.85 GREEK PEASANT FOOD, WINE-AND SPIRIT! .675 East 13th 'Closed Tuesday 343-0846 1130 am-10 30 pm weekdays. 9 om-10 30 pm weekends An area running guide All dressed and nowhere to go After sloshing through the wet winter in an effort to keep themselves in top condition, many runners are looking for a chance to display their pro wess in a real event this spring. Below is a list of running events slated this spring. Most of the events listed are Eugene area runs, but other runs of interest around the Northwest are listed. Additional information on upcoming running events, along with entry forms, is available at area running stores. The list below is a guide. For complete updated information on starting times and registration, runners are urged to check with local runn ing establishments. Valley River Inn to Village Green relay Saturday, April 16. Mental Health Association benefit run, 10 km at downtown Eugene, Sunday, April 17. Beaverton Education Association Road Run, 3 and 10 km at Beaverton High School, Beaverton, Oregon, Sunday, April 17, 1 p.m. Registration fee $6 before April 11 ($8 day of the race). Rainbow Run, 10 km beginn ing at Gilbert Hall at the University, Saturday, April 23, 9 a.m. Registration fee is $5 ($6 the day of the run). Spring Fling Fun Run, 2 mile and 10 km beginning at KASHKSND studio, Sunday, April 24, 9:30 a.m. Registration fee is $6.50 ($8 after April 17). Bon-a-thon, 5 km beginning at Valley Mall in Roseburg, Saturday, April 30, 9 a.m. Registration fee is $3 per per son and $5 per family. Oregon Track Club Women’s Run, 10 km beginn ing at Valley River Center, Sun day, May 1, 9 a.m. Springfield Rotary Club Run, 10 km in Springfield, Saturday, May 7. American Cancer Society Classic, 5 and 10 km at Mac Court, Sunday, May 8, 9:30 a.m. Registration fee $6 for a T-shirt, $2 without. Oakridge Tree Planting Festival Run, 10 km at Oakridge High School, Satur day, May 14, 8:30 a.m. Registration fee is $5 ($7 day of race). Yaquina Bay Open (American Cancer Society benefit), 5 and 10 km at Agate Beach Wayside in Newport, OR, Sunday, May 15, 9:30 a.m. Registration fee is $6.50 plus $10 donation to ACS ($7.50 day of race). P.N.A.C. Spring Marathon Championship, 26 miles, 385 yards in Snoqualmie, Washington, Saturday, May 21, 8:30 a.m. Registration fee is $9. Registration deadline is May 11. McKenzie-Willamette Nurses Run, 10 km in Spr ingfield, Sunday, May 22. Blue Heron Run, km at Alton Baker Park, Monday, May 30. Oregon Track Club The Race, 8 km in downtown Eugene, Sunday, June 5. Taylor’s Twilight Run, 10 km at Armitage Park, Friday, June 10. WISTEC Run, 10 km at Alton Baker Park, Saturday, June 18. Santa Clara Fire Department Run, 5 and 10 km at Santa Clara Park, Saturday, June 18. Cascade Run Off, 15 km in Portland, Sunday, June 26, 9 a.m. Registration fee is $9 due by May 6 NBA playoffs WESTERN CONFERENCE W L x-L Angeles ... 56 21 x-S Anlonio 49 29 x-Pheonix 50 29 x Seattle 47 31 Pori land 43 36 Kansas City 43 36 Denver 42 37 x-clinched playoff spot GAMES REMAINING Portland (3) — Home (2) April 14 San Diego 15 Golden State Away (1): April 17 Los Angeles Kansas City (?) — Home (2): April 13 Atlanta, 15 Houston Away (1): April 17 Denver Denver (3) — Home (3); April 13 Houston. 15 Dallas. 17 Kansas City WILDERNESS FIELD STUDIES EARN COLLEGE CREDIT Natural history, wildlife studies, nature writing, environmental philosophy, field ecology. Courses for 1983 in the Pacific NW, Sierra Nevada, Utah, Hawaii. Spring Summer Fall Quarters available. For information . write or phone: S-terra Institute Carriage House. Box C UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Sinta Cruz, CA 95064 (406)429 2761