Wondering what's in store for your day? Check your horoscope in the Classified section to find out M What's a Buck ($1) $5 OFF LAZAR'S BAZAR (jitijxin i-.vptrvs 12/1 W5 687-0139 ‘>57 WlUiimcuc Downtown Mall 5? W Brojulway I >■>« ii'nwii Mai! comfort made in england D» Mjrtcnv The lop Always have Ahsa\S vs ill be rtt)\ ' Si I Thete s no nerd I’ll I (hem aiul you know the lx-st leathers. Au-< ushioned wle (raltsii unship Made ill I ngtaivd Made lei Iasi LAZAR'S BAZAR 57 w. Broadway 957 Willamette St. 687-01S9 Fasting: Local teens join strike efforts for weekend ■ continued trom Page 1 more than IS local high school students joined them in their hunger strike to oppose togging without laws Braving night time temperatures in the lower 10s and frequent rainfall during the day. the students said they would stay in support of the strike until classes resumed Monday "We believe in what we re doing, so it's worth it." said Lau rel Rose, 1ft. ''! hope i( makes a statement that anyone and everyone can join in and that this is a message lo continue the cause." Molly Keogh. 15. said she joined the strike because she believes it symbolizes what has lawn hap|tening recently through out the timber industry. "We con sume food mindlessly, and that is what is happening to our forests." she said "They’re being logged mindlessly and the consequences aren't lieing thought about ” Hunger strikes such as this and other forms of protest are increasing throughout the Pat if it Northwest ns the backlash from an emergency timber sal vage rider signed into law by President Clinton last July con* 11ones The rider, part of a larger budget-cutting bill approved bv Congress, exempts certain sal vage projects from major envi ronmental laws like the National Environmental Protection Act and has plat ed a sharp splinter between environmentalists and the timber industry Locally, ac tivists have formed a permanent i amp atop Warner Creek, an arson-burned area near Oakridgo They say they fif This isn't just an Oregon problem anymore It's rum a nationwide problem — Shannon Wilson Hunger Sinker 99 will resort lo civil disobedience if needed to slop loggers from entering the site. Their concern is that allowing salvage logging in the 9.000-acre fire area will one on rage arsonists to set more fires ns a wav of getting more timber to area mills. As it stands now . the Forest Service has yet to cross the activists' camp. Although he declined to say whether he would participate in civil disobedience acts himself, Wilson said he neither condones or condemns them but would likely end the hunger strike within the next day or two. "I see this hunger strike as actually being the highest and strongest form of disobedience against a law that destroys nil remaining am ient forests,” Wil son said. "But since 1 no longer have any body fat left, it's time to say my health is at risk and to end the hunger strike.” Regardless of where they go next. Wilson and Ream say they will continue to spread their views on current forestry issues and will work to get student groups from other states to form a national campaign protesting logging from (.oast to coast "This isn't just an Oregon problem anymore," Wilson said. "It's now a nationwide prob lem." Him .iImiiiI 'Imlllliu In MHl 1 A . 111*11/ llif I nhrrsln i>( Orremi is offering vim ihr <>p;s>rl utnl \ in sinih 1111(1 li'.irn SKKV .itxiiil I he Vsl«ni c ullun-s i ushims md tradil Ions' \K1 MM KKM)V TOI4v\K\ MORI MIDI T IT' Tllt.N IOt\ I S \l Hit !\l iiKMMMA Ml I IISi.s Japan Inlormallon Meeting fursd.iv nctobrr i’4 :i ;mi r» oo p m I Ml i cdor l .si) I.Miui Inlormallon Merlin^ Urdu. slln\ Hi lulu i „> . i:«) ■ 5 (Ki p m I Ml i cniur> I KnjorsO. lor ,|| Iisnnsuljiknis tnc Hum »ilh ilesiOtmirs sIkhiIH tu owrtr «:,* fling 1140 1/07 lur mon* jhmtl IJ)mr rturUn^s £Hcmar itnu.nl Off Ur of InlfntjIhhmI ^