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CALENDAR SHOP PORTLAND IN DOWNTOWN EUGENE jewelry women’s clothing hats gifts purses the county to oppose the USA PATRIOT Act, 9 am, Board Conf. Rm., 125 E. 8th Ave. 683-5634. FREE. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Kava ceremony, 6:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE. Obsidians hike 9 miles, Little North Santiam River. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don. KIDSTUFF “Science Matters!” SPIRITUAL Spiritual discourse features hands-on science event exploring inventors and inventions for ages 6-11, 10:30 am to 12 pm, The Science Factory. Pre-register at 682- 7888. $8. and devotional singing, Dayamrita Chaitanya, 7 pm, Odd Fellows Lodge, 1233 Charnelton St. 342-4589. FREE. THEATER The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged, Willamette Repertory Theatre, 7:30 pm tonight, tomorrow, May 22 and 29, at 8 pm May 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31, and at 2 pm May 25 and June 1, Soreng, Hult. $12-$20 for preview performances May 14 and 15, and $15-$35 for other perfor- mances. Preschool storytime, 10:15 and 11 am, Downtown Library. FREE. Wednesday evening storytime, 7 pm, Barnes and Noble. FREE. I P N O SI 1022 WILLAMETTE 541.345.7028 15 GEARS rides a show ‘n’ go. Meet at 10 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Preschool storytime, 10 am, Springfield Library. FREE. LECTURE “Staying in Your Home: Options for You or Your Parent,” Todd Peterson, 6:30 pm, Willamalane Ctnr., Spfd. FREE. This Lime Tree Bower, 8 pm tonight, tomorrow and May 16, 17, 22, 23 and 24, Arena Theatre, Villard, UO. $6, $5 sr., staff, $4 stu. LITERARY ARTS Lucy Bledsoe reads, 7 pm, Mother Kali’s Books. FREE. VIGILS Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, May 8. Paul Collins reads, 7 pm, Knight Library, UO. FREE. Candlelight peace vigils continue and a silent peace vigil begins at 4:30 pm, Federal Building. See Thursday, May 8. MUSIC Eugene Symphony preview, noon, Studio One, Hult. FREE. UO vocal jazz ensemble con- cert, 8 pm, Beall Hall, UO. $5, $3 stu., sr. T H U R S DAY Sunrise 5:47 am; Sunset 8:32 pm Av High 67; Av Low 43 DANCE Dance 2003, 8 pm, Gerlinger, UO. $10, $5 stu., sr. FILM Impassable Canyon, 7 pm, 100 Willamette, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Breaking the Silence T-shirt art display by sur- vivors of sexual violence, 10 am to 7 pm, amphitheater, T-shirt making for the public, 10 am to 4 pm, Fir Rm., EMU, UO. FREE. HIV counseling and testing contin- ues. See Thursday, May 8. Beyond War 2003 meetings contin- ue. See Thursday, May 8. KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15 am, Downtown Library, pre- school storytime, 10:30 am, Bethel and Sheldon branch library. FREE. LECTURES “Why Choose Organic?” David Lively, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Ctr., Spfd. FREE. David Broder speaks, City Club of Eugene annual spring celebration, 5:30 pm, Hilton. 485-7433. $30. “Growing Alpine Without a Rock Garden,” Rex Murfitt, 7 pm, EWEB Training Rm. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Martin Prechtel reads, 7 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. ON THE AIR Donna Henderson, Ingrid Wendt, Janice Gould and Jane Glazer read poetry from Calyx, 7 pm, UO Bookstore. FREE. “Jefferson Exchange” features “Reshaping Society on a Smaller Scale and Reducing or Eliminating Dependence on Oil as an Energy Source,” Richard Heinberg, 9 am and 9 pm, 1280 AM. LUCY BLEDSOE READS, MOTHER KALI’S BOOKS. SEE WEDNESDAY. MUSIC Michelle Shocked, Peter Bergman, Maryedith Burrell, 8 pm, McDonald Theatre. $19 adv., $22 dos. Memory Tones SHOcase perfor- mance, 12:15 pm, Hult lobby. FREE. You won’t believe how much fun it is! WED. Coyote Ugly Night FRI. Friday Night Dance Party! Every Friday dance to Top 40, Country & R&B SAT & MON. KARAOKE TUESDAYS IS ... OPEN MIC NIGHT! WEEKLY $50 PRIZE! Any Performers Welcome: Guitarists, Comedians, Musicians • Singers can bring karaoke discs for backup • Sign up 8pm, First Act 8:30pm DON’T MISS OUR DINNER SPECIALS SATURDAY FRIDAY I-5 COBURG EXIT ★ 686-8686 PRIME RIB... 9 95 11 95 $ Who will be our next Police Chief? Presenting designers such as Zina Sterling Silver The City of Eugene is gearing up to recruit a new Police Chief. Your input is desired in developing a candidate profile for a new chief. featuring wearable art all in unique settings Quality made For a lifetime Now Open: Monday-Friday 10 am -6 pm , Saturday 10 am -5 pm Sunday 12 pm -5 pm . Free parking behind the store! 115 West 6th Avenue • Eugene, OR 97401 • 541.687-7859 20 MAY 8, 2003 $ FILET MIGNON... You are invited to attend one of three meetings scheduled on the following dates to gather input from interested community members. The meeting format will be an informal discussion. Thursday, May 8, 2003 7:00-8:00 p.m. Sheldon Community Center 2445 Willakenzie Saturday, May 10, 2003 10:30-11:30 a.m. Emergency Services Center 2nd and Chambers Tuesday, May 13, 2003 7:00-8:00 p.m. Hilyard Community Center 2580 Hilyard For assistive listening system or Spanish interpretation call 48 hrs. in advance. If you cannot attend one of the meetings, your input may be shared in one of the following ways: Via website: www.ci.eugene.or.us/cmo/pcprofile.htm Via email: melissa.a.pearson@ci.eugene.or.us Via mail: Police Chief Recruitment 777 Pearl Street, Room 101 Eugene, Oregon 97401 Via fax: (541) 682-6831 In person: City Hall, 777 Pearl Street, Room 101 Comments must be received by 5 p.m. on May 16, 2003. For more information, call 682-5061; TTY 682-8824
