Bond bill passes Senate, awaits governor's approval
By Stanley Nelson
Of Ik* I mrralci
SALEM Co v . Neil
Goldschmidt's signature is all
that remains for final approval
of a bill authorizing the sale of
up to $2 million in Isolds for the
renovation of I lay wart! field.
House Bill 2KOO. which the
House passed 52*2 on May 29
ami the Senate approved 29-1
on June 11. awaits the gover
nor's final approval. He is ex
pected to sign the hill into law
Sponsored by Rep. David Dix.
D-Eugone. the bill authorizes
the State Department of Higher
Education to sell 20-year bonds
to finance the project.
The Isolds would then lie
repaid primarily from an in
crease in local room tax funds
earmarked specifically for the
project from the cities of Eugene
and Springfield and by Lane
County. The University also
plans to impose a $1 surcharge
on Hayward field track events
with the proceeds to help
finance the renovation.
In addition, the University
anil the Oregon Track Club of
Eugene have raised nearly
$500,000 in private pledges for
the project
Dix said he was pleased the
bill passed the Senate with such
ease but will lie more elated the
day the bill is signed into law
"It is a real goldmine in regard
to economic development in the
community." he said after the
Senate passage of the bill
Money from the sale of the
ImiiuIs will lie used to help
finance the $1 H million
Hayward Field project, which
includes renovating the Fast
and West grandstand* and West
(Grandstand Field House. rt*sur
facing and reconfiguring the
main Hayward track, and
building a new 300-moter warm
up track, weight room and
storage structure.
Work iMJgan on the resurfac
ing of Hayward Field on June 8
as pari of the first phase of the
protect, and the track is ex
pected to be resurfaced in about
nine weeks.
Sen (irallan Kerans. !)
Ktigenc. who carried the bill in
the Senate, has asserted
throughout the session the
Hayward Field improvements
art* necessary if Hugone wishes
to remain a first-class site for
track and Field competition and
uphold its tradition as a track
town.
Photo by Shu-Shing Chen
A bulldozer lies on the site of the Hayward Field track, its surface now removed, part of the $ 1.8
million renovation.
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LECTURES
AIDS, what everyone need*
to know. Ken Store, head of
Shanti in Oregon, will lecture
on AIDS today at 12:30 in Koom
123 at the School of I-aw.
MISCELLANEOUS
Amnesty International will
host the film "The Making of A
Torturer: Your Neighbor's Son"
tonight at 7 p in at the Eugene
Public Library.
The Lane County Relief
Nursery, a therapeutic
preschool working to prevent
child abuse, needs volunteers to
help in the nursery providing
love and self-esteem building
activities for at-risk children.
Training is provided. Also
needed are drivers and riders
for the vans. (lalI 484-0702 or
445-2085.
Volunteers are needed for the
s«x ond annual State Caines of
Oregon. There an? a variety of
jobs available working for the
Valley Regional Competitions
held in fulgent! in soccer and
volleyball June 27 and 28 Also,
the saillMiarding finals competi
tion will be huld on |une 27 and
28 at Fern Ridge Lake. For more
information, call the State
Games of Oregon office,
775-0522. or write to PO Box
400, l,ake Oswego, 97034.
The University Outdoor Pro
gram is sponsoring two free
workshops designed for those
who want to initiate whitewater
rafting trips using Outdoor Pro
gram raft equipment. The
workshops take place Tuesday
and Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in
the Outdoor Program room in
the basement of the EMU. For
more information, call
686*4305.
"Because We Oare" is the
topic of a free workshop today
at 10 am. at the United
Lutheran Church, 2230
Washington St. The featured
speaker is Dorothy Lauritzen.
associate director of Swit
chboard, an information and
referral center.
Deadline for submitting Kt als
to the Emerald front desk. 300
EMU, is noon the day before
publication. Kt als arc run only
once. Events with a donation or
admission charge will not be
considered. Events occurring
nearest the publication date and
campus events will be given
priority.
The Continuation Center Is Pleased To Inform You Of These
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Introduction to Microcomputers in Business.
(TLN 3882). BE 199.03 credits. Weeks 14
Special Studies: Microcomputers.
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Business Applications on Microcomputers.
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Using the Macintosh for Planning,
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Computers For Public Administrators
(TLN 6189). PPPM 510.03 credits. Weeks 141
Basic Computer Programming
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Computer Applications in Physical Education
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Microsoft Works for the Macintosh.
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