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Microcomputer Support Center Vendor Week Come and tail: to rejxevcnlutivtn from lewml companies (firoagKour this wryfc os they demonstrate products and om«rit your (Questions May 19 • IOah to 3fh flppl* Computer. Inc. Join Apple Higher Education Account Executive* Kurt Bedell and Enrique Zamora and Systems Engineer Mark Johnston learn about Power Macintosh and other products Microcomputer Support Center 202 Computing Conter Mon. - Fri. 9«h-5pm 346-4402 School of MUSIC UNIVERSITY OF OREGON & Department ofPANCI MAY CONCERTS Clip and Save this Calendar! For more information on any School ol Music event, call 346-5678 To confirm concert times and ticket prices, call the Music Hotline at 346-3764 for a taped message Fri. SPRING JAZZ CONCERT 5/19 The Oregon Ja/z Ensemble and Jazz Lab Bands, with guest trombonist Jeff Uusitato 8 p.m., Beall Hall $4 General Admission, 42 students 4 senior abzens Sun. CHAMBER MUSIC AT TEA TIME 5/21 UO Chamber Ensembles 3 p.m. Beat) Hall $4 General Admission, 42 students 4 senior aliens Mon. OREGON WIND ENSEMBLE 5/22 UO Ensemble 8 p.m.. Baail Hall $4 General Admission. $2 students 4 senior cabzens Wed. UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY: Concerto Concert 5/24 Featuring six student winners ot the annual Concerto Competition 8 p.m., Baail Hall 44 General Admission, 42 students 4 senior citizens Thur. OREGON SYMPHONIC BAND & CAMPUS BAND 5/25 UO Ensembles 8 p.m., Baail Hail 44 General Admission, 42 students 4 senior citurens Fri. UO PERCUSSION ENSEMBLES 5/26 UO Ensembles 8 p.m., Baail Hail $4 General Admission, 42 students 4 senior abzens Wed. CHORAL SPOTLIGHT 5/31 UO Song 4 Dance Troupe, Vocal Jan Ensemble, and UO Men s Chorus 8 p.m., Baail Hail 44 General Admission, 42 students 4 senior abzens Thur. UNIVERSITY SINGERS & WOMEN’S CHORUS 6/1 UO Ensembles 8 p.m., Baail Hall 44 General Admission, 42 students 4 senior abzens QUEERFEST Continued from Page 1 maUres there fin* large numbers of in grid we tart'! be spotted on III# str«<e!." Anderson said. “W# don’t fit into stereotypical pigeonholes IQueerfest will show) that w« can com# out hem amt have fun," the said Vendors ai the event included Mother Kali's Hooks, the MPow ormonf Project and Hungry Head Hooks The music and entertainment of Querrfest are port of sharing homosexual and bisexual cul ture. Mid Stephanie Carnahan. < oordmnlor of edu< ation anil sports servo i*s for the Universi ty Itean of Students offti e "A lot of people don't think ot lesbians, gays and bisexuals as having a culture." (uirnahan said Pride Week is at«iut promot ing visibility, combating homo phobia and establishing a sense of pride,' she said Gay Pride Week ai tivities l«*gan last Friday and will con tinue through this weekend An exhibit in tin- Multicullur al (.enter (ea'.uies h i rh I igli! ■ lesbian historv and will lie on display through thi* weak A Queer Pride Week dame w ill take pla< e Saturday in the Carson dining ball beginning at ABUSE Continued trom Page t l he district attorney \s offii a will usually stmk in<an.orntion only if it thinks the case i an lie won, and suu csi is rare yvilhout i ooporatinn from this victim, W.inusher said "The system cannot protei t a survivor.' said Kugeno puiit»< i t Vic Mann It only works if the survivor works with the sys tom." Wamishw recommends that vu tuns file roiitraining orders against their abusers immediate ly after an arrest "The restraining order cs a very effective tool." ho said "ilt) may prevent abuse ” A restraining order prevents the abuser from entering the y h tint s homo, «iuKiI and place of business It i an also award the vu tint temporary i ustodv of the couple's children, said Karla Headley , a legal aid at the l.ana County Courthouse who helps M< IOOV CONROY 1 -won Erika Odessa and Diva Simone Slaughter (stage names) lip sync at a drag performance in the EMU Bree/eway Thursday afternoon 9 p.rn and the University Piw k et Playhouse is performing “The Well of Horniness,“ n comedy about queer issues The play begins nt 5 p m. on Friday and Saturday at the Pocket Play house in Villard Hall "It's ill about being out, being who you are and raising aware ness in public. said Anderson. vii tims !ii.- restraining orders A retraining order ton be filed if abuse occurred in the previous six months The respondent must be at least 1H years old. she said Anyone wanting to file a restraining order should arrive at the I.ane County Courthouse bet ween H 4T» and II a ni. to fill out the necessary paper work in time for the to a.m hearing. Headley said. Women seeking to escape their batterers can also get help from Womenspat e a nonprofit organization that provides shel ter for battered women seeking to escape their abusers Womenspat e assists w omen survivors as they adjust to life without their abusers, said Jen nifer Heach. assistant director of community outre.n h for Worn airspace Women may stay in the orga nization's emergency shelter for up to one month alter leaving their abusers This gives them a ABUSE HELP List of 24-hour crisis hot lines that will refer sur vivors to organizations that can help with their specific needs. ■ Womenspace 485-6513 (focal) 485-7262 TDD 1-800-281-2800 ■ Sexual Assault Support Sences 484-9795 ■ White Bird Clinic 687-4000 1 MERALO ilwiiiif to find housing and other not essitius m a safe envi ronment. she saiti Wornenspace also refers abused women to organizations that can help them create .1 new life by providing counseling, food and rent assistance. Bunch said SENIOR SEND-OFF 1995 Wednesday, May 24, 5-7 p.m. EMU Fountain Court It’s a Senior Celebration! Don’t miss out on your chance to win a life membership to the Alumni Association, computer software, or a pair of tickets to the Ducks’ 1995 home football opener! Remember, you get a grad pack full of cool stuff, we’ll buy you a beverage and the party is FREE. Png Music by FLOATER! Bivins 941 Sponsored by the University of Oregon Alumni Association and the Student University Relations Council The ODE Classified pa&es ... much more than a place for the crossword