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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1993)
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ADVERTISE YOUR VACANCY IN THE OREGON DAILY EMERALD CLASSIFIEDS Sioux artist will share vision By Jeff Hamilton f Cont'OutQf A Sioux Ukotl Indian artist and educator will share* his vision of balance and diversity through music and dance tonight Kevin l>ocke. who is from the Standing Rock Indian Reserva tion in South Dakota, will begin at 7:30 at the Dougherty Dame Theatre in tier linger Annex "Through my music and dance I wish to give voice to the beauty of the land." Locke said "I wish to help define the role of the human spirit in relationship to the immensity of this illim itable hoop of life.” Michael Wolke. Locke's agent, said for part of the 90-minute performance Locke will play melodies on Plains and Wood land courting flutes He taught himself how to play the flute, which produces a sound similar to that of singing birds. 13 years ago "He also will sing songs in the language ol Lakuta, tell stories and perform a hoop dance using 28 hoops." Wfolke said, The 28 hoops depict things such as flowers, butterflies, Kevin Locke, a Sioux Lakola Indian, will perform with his 28 symbolic hoops tonight. stars. th<! sun ami an eagle. The hoops represent unity, and the four colors represent the four directions, four seasons, four winds and four complexions of people’s skin. In the final phase of the dance, the 2H hoops will he interlocked in a shape that sig nifies the fragile balance of humankind. Locke's visit to Eugene culmi nates a celebration of Native *1 wish to give voice to the beauty of the land.9 Kevin Locke. Sioux Lakola Indian Amerit^n culture in the Eugene area. Locke's performances and touring have increased substan tially in the past few years. "Kevin became more involved with his elders, learned from them, and taught what he learned to children," VVolke said. "As he learned more he began to do more. It just kind of grew, and for the past four years or so he's been touring all the time." Locke has performed through out the United States and Cana da. as well as in Spain, China and many African countries. Locke released a recording of his music last year, and in 1993 he said he plans to release a cas sette of himself reading tradi tional stories. He will also bo featured in a series of books from Time-Life. COMMUNITY UPDATE Planetarium begins show A new program catted "Voyages of the Mind" Imgins showing this week at the Lane Education al Service District's Planetarium. "Voyages of the Mind" takes the viewer back in time to see differing views of the heavens as seen by three cultures: Chinese, Egyptians and Native Americans The program will be presented Thursdays and Fridays at 4 p m. and Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p in , through May 9, at 2300 Centennial Blvd. Admission is $3 for adults and $1.50 for children 13 and younger. For information, call 687-STAR. Habitat offering assistance Low-income families who want to build a new home can apply to Springfleld/Eugene Habitat for Humanity through the end of February. Habitat is a non-profit organization that helps low-income people build their own homes. It is supported by individuals, businesses and church es who provide volunteer labor, management expertise and tax-deductible donations of money and materials Selection is based on a family's financial need, willingness to become partners in the program, current housing situation and ability to make house payments. A selected family must put in 500 hours of work on the construction of their house or another Habi tat house. Habitat tries to help people whose annu al income is between 50-60 percent of the median household income for the area. For example, a family of three to four people may qualify if their combined annual income is between $15,000 and $20,800 The deadline to apply is Friday, F'eb. 26. Appli cation forms are available by writing to Spring field/Eugene Habitat for Humanity. P.O. Box 488. Springfield, OR 97477, or by calling 741-1707. Poets honored A statewide poetry contest recognizing this month's National Black History Month has hon ored 13 writers, including one from Eugene. Lance Bailey, a graduate student at the Univer sity who works at the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development in Eugene, grew up in the southern United Status and wrote a poem titled "We The People.” Bailey was one of 270 who entered the competi tion. sponsored by U.S. Bank, the Portland Trail Blazers and The Omgonian. n » StuAmts for Equal Access Valentines Dance j Live music by Perfect Alibi at Condon School Auditorium Friday. 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