Organic taste-test
University student* ran sample organic food and shixit at
bugs with squirt guns Unlay as part of OSPIRfi'i Pesticides
Action Day
OSPIKC member Moo Reynolds said she believes the
'Pasty Challenge." a taste tost between organic and commer
cial produce, will have a big Impar t on students
•‘Besides general awareness, the 'Pi-sly Challenge js a good
chance for people to loam bow good organic focal K taste
wise." she said "If a lot of people start eating organic food
hero, it'll snowball out through Oregon."
A pesticldo shooting game called "Shoot the Bug" will
demonstrate how OH percent of pesticides miss ihetir intended
target. Reynolds said
The day's activities will he from o to u m to A p.m in tho
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DECEMBER CONCERTS
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12/3
Fri.
12/4
Sat.
12/5
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12/6
Sun.
12/6
Mon.
12/7
Tues.
12/8
Tues.
12/8
Thur.
12/10
Sun.
12/13
Sat.
12/19
OREGON WIND ENSEMBLE
UO Ensemble 8 p.m. Beall HaH
$4 General Admission, $2 Students & Senior Citizens
UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY
UO Ensemble 8 p.m. Beal Hal
$4 General Admission, $2 Students & Senior Citizens
OREGON VOCAL JAZZ & JAZZ SEXTET
UO Ensembles 8 p.m. Beall Hal
$4 General Admission, $2 Students 4 Senior Citizens
OREGON JAZZ CELEBRATION
Guest artists Rufus Reid & Bllty Pierce. 7 p.m. Beal Hall
$14 General Admission, available at EMU or Hull Center
OREGON JAZZ CELEBRATION
Guest artist Eddie Daniels, performing with the
Oregon Jazz Ensemble 7 p.m. Beall HaH
$)4 General Admission, available at EMU or Mult Center
CHAMBER MUSIC AT TEA TIME
UO chamber ensembles, with complimentary lea and
pastries at intermission 3 p.m. Beall HaH
$4 General Admission, $2 Students & Senior Citizens
"MOSTLY MALLET MUSIC"
University Percussion Ensemble 8 p.m. Beal! HaM
$4 General Admission, $2 Students 4 Senior Citizens
CHRISTMAS CHORALE
UO Choral Ensembles 8 p.m. Beall HaM
$4 General Admission, $2 Students 4 Senior Citizens
COLLEGIUM MUSICUM
Muse ol the German Renaissance 3:30 p.m., Room 198
FREE Admission
19th CENTURY VIRTUOSO FLUTE MUSIC
UO Flute Soloists 8 p.m. Bead HaM
$4 General Admission, $2 Students 4 Senior Citizens
PACIFIC RIM GAMELAN
Music of the German Renaissance 8 p.m. BeaH HaM
$4 General Admission, $2 Students 4 Senior Citizens
"MESSIAH" SING-ALONG
Jom the University Symphony and soloists lor Handel's
Chnstmas masterpiece1 4 p.m. Beall HaM
$5 General Admission, $3 Students 4 Senior Citizens
"CATCH THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT!"
Children s Concert Senes 10:30 a.m. Beall Hall
The Oregon Children’s Choir performs holiday music
from around tfie world.
$3 Adults, $2 Children 4 Students, or $5 lor a Family
Packwood checks
into alcohol clinic
WASHINGTON (AI’l Sen Bob I'ttr.kwood
will spend a week in an alcohol treatment
program, but will not consider resigning He
has hired an attorney to defend him in a pos
sible Senate ethics investigation of sexual ha
rassment allegations, an aide said Monday
The Oregon Republican. whose whereabouts have been kept se
, ret for more than .1 week, voluntarily entered treatment at an un
disclosed in-patient facility on Sunday, his chief of staff Flaine
Franklin said
' It will involve some blood tests, some therapy, some sessions”
she told The Associated Press
The fat Ility is very trained in the use of alcohol I'm not going
to say any more about it.” she said in an interview
We re not going to tell where he is. because he needs privacy
right now, added Josie Marlin, an aide to Packwood
Ten women former Packwood staff momlaers and lobbyists -
have ai < used the four-term senator of untnvIted and unwanted sex
util advances over the years
Oregon Democrats and a coalition of women's groups have
called (or Put kwoods resignation
Hut Packwood. who was re-elected in Novemlwr, intends to take
the oath of office in January and "give a 110 percent effort in the
Senate like he always does," Franklin said
Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole of Kansas and Majority
Leader C.eorge Mitchell. D-Muina. have saitl they would like swift
resolution of the charges against Pm.kwood, possibly even before
the new Congress convenes in fanuory They both unlit ipated there
would he an int)uirv by the Senate F.thus Committee. which Pat k
wood Inmself fias said he wants
Franklin said in a statement Monday morning that Packwood
'tits ided to seek professional advice after reflecting on the allega
tions first published Nov 22 iti I he Washington i’osl.
"Sen Packwood welcomes and will cooperate fully with the in
vestigation, Franklin s statement saitl She said Packwood had re
tained James F iit/pulrit k of Arnold & Porter in Washington as Ins
counsel
Judge sets
date for
execution
VANCOUVER, Wash (AP)
A Clark County Superior
Court judge on Monday set a
|an 5 execution date for
West ley Allan Dodd, convict
ed of slaying three boys.
At a hearing before judge
Robert Harris, Dodd repeated
his long-standing wish to
skip appeals He also chose
hanging instead of death by
injection
"I don't believe the state
has any choice but to carry
out my execution," Dodd
told the judge.
The execution at the Wash
ington State Penitentiary at
Walla Walla would be the
first in Washington since
Juno 30, 1963.
Dodd. 31, was sentenced in
1990 after admitting he fatal
ly stal)bed 10-year-old Wil
liam Neer and his 11-year
old brother, Colo Neer, in a
Vancouver park in Septem
ber l‘)H9 and strangled 4
year-old Lee Iseli of Portland
the following month.
As Dodd stood to bo led
out of the jammed courtroom
Monday, Jewell Cornell, the
mother of Lee Iseli, shouted,
•Pig!"
Attempt to spread AIDS earns 5 years
I*( JUTLAND (Al*) A man
convicted of trying to infect a
1 7 -year old girl with AIDS
through unprotected sex wax
sentenced Monday to more
than nine years in prison
Allrerto Gonzalez. «!H, was or
derod to serve five-and-a-half
veers in prison for attempted
murder and an additional four
years for giving the girl marl
|uana
Con/ale/., who did not testify
at his trial, told Multnomah
County Circuit Judge Ancor
Haggerty before sentencing that
he was the victim of racism and
fear of AIDS
But Haggerty responded that
the conviction and sentence
were appropriate
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sees your conduct us heinous,"
Haggerty said
Gonzalez also suggested that
David Peters, the deputy dis
trict attorney, had a personal
vendetta against him.
"Next thing you know, this
man is going to say I killed fc)l
vis," Gonzalez said
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