Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, September 17, 1990, Page 4E, Image 114

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WHILE YOU WERE AWAY
The Oregon Country hair, held near Veneta the first week of luly, offered unique food, crafts
and entertainment.
By Brian Bloch
I me raid Reporter
If you ever thought Kugene
was dead during tiie summer
you were right Alive hut ver\
r. erv 1 >ead
I he t irateful 1 lead and open
er l ittle I eat attrar tt'd more
than lia.UOU fans to Kugene for
two shows June 2.1 and 2-1
Thev i ante from all over the
country to see tin' bands play,
parking Aut/en Stadium with
numbers reaching the 00,000
mark Approximately 5.000 to
lo.ooo Dead-heads jammed the
areas around the stadium to lis
ten to the music and soak up
the warm June sun
Battling the hot weather,
c.rowch'd parking lots and long
lines, i one cut goers were able;
to keep their c ool and the c on
c ert went off u ithout anv me i
dene e of violenete.
However. Kugene police re
ported approximated to drug
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arrests. mostly for LSI), mush
rooms and marijuana, outside
the concert.
The com erts pumped over $1
million into the Kugene econo
my from concert-goer pur
chases, tickets and parking
fees The University Athletic
Department received about
$220,000 for its role in promot
ing and hosting the event
The 2 1st Annual Oregon
Country fair also attracted
thousands of people to a mead
ovv outside of Veneta. July 12 to
14 Three days of music .
vaudeville, food and more than
tOO booths featuring arts and
crafts were featured at the
event.
The Lane Transit Distric t pro
vided free rides to the lair for
people who purchased ad
vanced tickets.
lilues fans were dealt a blow
July 10 when the popular blues
tavern Taylor's closed its doors
for the last time Open since
the early '70s, Taylor's had
been home to an array of local
bands and nationally known
blues acts including Crammv
Award-Winner Robert Cray
Taylor's owner Dave Ding
man closed the popular night
spot and cited a lack of growth
potential and a possible future
inability to cover the costs of its
operation .is major (actors in
his decision
The Lane County Fair at
tracted hordes of thrill seekers
to the Lane- County Fairgrounds
Aug 14-19. Food booths, rides,
live entertainment, crafts and
demonstration booths were fea
tured.
Fair-goers battled cloud
bursts and thunderstorms to at
tend the six day event.
Blues guitar great Bo Diddley
performed with local favorite
Curtis Salgado and Junior
Walker and the Allstars for the
first annual Eugene Blues Festi
val at Alton Baker Bark Satur
day, August 25.
Hundreds of blues fans lined
the grassy areas around the
park's Cuthbert Amphitheatre
to enjoy the all-day event.
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Ziggy Marley, son of de
ceased reggae legend Bob Mar
ley, and his band the Melody
Makers rocked the Hult ('en
ter's Silva Concert Hall Aug
27.
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