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CALENDAR THE DROPKICK MURPHEYS PLAY A WARPED TOUR CONCERT, GORGE AMPHITHEATRE. SEE JULY 5, ON THE ROAD. SPIRITUAL Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, July 3. Tibetan Buddhist meditation con- tinues. See Saturday. VIGILS Vigil, 4:30 pm, Federal Building. FREE. Eugene peace circle continues. See Thursday, July 3. ON THE road 10 THURSDAY Sunrise 5:40 am; Sunset 8:56 pm Av High 81; Av Low 50 ARTS/VISUAL “Framing Your Art” presentation, Kristina Reeves, Susan Rust, 1:30 pm, Willamalane Sr. Adult Center, Spfd. FREE. FESTIVAL Oregon Country Fringe Festival features music with the Spin Doctors, Bill Willie Bluz, Dose Hermanos and others, a film festival and more, 5 pm today, tomorrow and July 12, Secret House Vineyards, Veneta. $3 today, $20 adv., $25 dos. tomorrow and $5 July 12. For music schedule go to www.ocff.com GATHERINGS Trip initiator’s clinic continues. See Tuesday. Note- Continuation dates for out- of-town events are listed under the first day of the event. JULY 3 Big, Bad, Beautiful, 7 and 9 pm Tuesdays through Saturdays through July 12, and at 2 and 7 pm Sundays through July 13, Seven Feathers Hotel and Casino Resort, Canyonville. Free with two- beverage minimum. Etta James, 7 pm, Britt Festival Jacksonville. $27-$46. A reception for MFA 2003, work by UO graduate students, 6 pm, Pacific NW College of Art, Portland. Exhibit runs through July 31. FREE. The Oregon 2003 Biennial and The Shape of Color, work by Joan Miró, Portland Art Museum, through Sept. 7. $10, $9 sr. stu, $6 youth. CORVALLIS EVENTS Note- Continuation dates for Corvallis events are listed under the first day of the event. JULY 3 Music A La Carte, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. Red, White and Blues Riverfront Festival features food, wine and microbrews, crafts, children’s activ- ities and fireworks, today and tomorrow, Riverfront Commemorative Park. $5. JULY 5 Corvallis Saturday Market features local crafts, food, children’s activities and entertain- ment, 9 am to 1 pm Saturdays through Nov. 22, South Riverfront parking lot, 1st and Jackson Streets. FREE. Taj Mahal, 7:30 pm, Britt Festival Jacksonville. $24-$38. JULY 8 “Osteoporosis Education and Prevention for Men Over 50,” 2 pm, and “Finding Community Housing” Alzheimer’s Education Program presentation, 1 pm, Corvallis Sr. Center. FREE. Meridian Farmers Market contin- ues. See Thursday, July 3. HIV counseling and testing contin- ues. See Thursday, July 3. KIDSTUFF Baby storytime, 10:15 am, Downtown Library. FREE. “Peewee Playground” continues. See Thursday, July 3. Winnie the Pooh continues. See Tuesday. LECTURE OBF’s “Let’s Talk” with James Taylor and vocal soloists, noon, Studio One, Hult. FREE. MUSIC Terry Robb, 8:30 pm, Café Paradiso. $10. Benvento Russo Duo, 9 pm, Wild Duck. $8. OBF presents Beethoven as Inheritor of Mozart, 5 pm, and Festival Chorus a Cappella, 8 pm, Beall, UO. $15, $12 stu., sr. for “Beethoven” and $22-$32 for “Festival Chorus.” Tony Graham, 6 pm, Coiner Park, Cottage Grove. FREE. Etouffee, 6:30 pm, Peterson Park. FREE. ON THE AIR “New Dimensions” features “From the Sixties to the 21st Century,” Wes Nisker, 6:30 pm, KLCC, 89.7 FM. “The Healing Connection” contin- ues. See Sunday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Eugene Emeralds play the Yakima Bears, 7:05 tonight, tomor- row and July 12 and 14, and at 5:05 pm July 13, Civic Stadium. $8 res., $5 gen., $4 sr., children. 1-hour fast bike rides continue. See Thursday, July 3. SPIRITUAL Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, July 3. THE SPIN DOCTORS PLAY DURING THE OREGON COUNTRY FRINGE FESTIVAL IN VENETA. SEE THURSDAY, JULY 10. The 14th Annual Ernest Block Music Festival, today through July JULY 9 Corvallis Wednesday 12, Newport Performing Arts Farmers’ Market features local pro- Center. For information call (541) duce, 8 am to 1 pm Wednesdays 265-ARTS. through Nov. 26, Benton Co. Fairgrounds. FREE. Waterfront Blues Festival benefits the Oregon Food Bank, featuring cruises, food and drink, music by Taj Mahal, the Philip Walker Band, Curtis Salgado, Etta James and many more, today through July 6, Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland. $5 plus two cans of non- perishable food per day, $15 for a four-day pass. An opening for Celebrations, Events and Games, an exhibit showcasing artifacts, photographs and stories celebrating Peace Corps service, 7 pm, Multnomah Co. Central Library. Exhibit runs through Aug. 4. FREE. JULY 4 Too Much Reality 5th Annual Gala Show, 7:30 pm, Yachats Commons. $10 adv., $12 dos. JULY 5 Warped Tour features Talib Kweli, Vendetta Red and many other bands, 12:30 pm, Gorge Amphitheater, George, Wa. $30 adv., $35 dos. JULY 6 Steve Winwood, 7:30 pm, Brittfest, Jacksonville. $33- $55. Acoustic blues Jam, 7:30 pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. JULY 10 Philomath Frolic & Rodeo 2003 features rodeos, bar- becues, craft and food booths, dances, parades and children’s events, today through July 13, Philomath Rodeo Grounds. For information call 929-2611. $25 weekend pass. Music A La Carte, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. attn: other hilarious anti-drug films Special Vaudville Performances will be SHOT out of a CANNON! & Special Guests Regg ae OPPORTUNITIES The deadline for applications for the Springfield Community Development Advisory Committee is July 11. Application forms are available at the City Manager’s Office, City Hall, Spfd. JULY 3, 2003 21
