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About Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 2003)
Help end Busheconomics, support local businesses! CALENDAR IER MA RKE RONT F T NEW SPIRITUAL Prayer for Peace circles continue. See Thursday, Aug. 21. Eugene peace circle continues. See Thursday, Aug. 21. $5 ON THE road OR $15 NOT VALID UNTIL 8/28/03 Note- Continuation dates for out-of- town events are listed under the first day of the event. THE KITCHEN SYNCOPATERS PLAY THE 5TH ANNUAL PICKATHON, HORNING’S HIDEOUT, NORTH PLAINS. SEE AUG. 22, ON THE ROAD. 8 th & Van Buren • Eugene, OR • 541-345-7401 BUY $25.00 WORTH OF GROCERIES & WE’LL TAKE $5.00 OFF!!! or $70.00 WORTH & WE’LL TAKE $15.00 OFF!!! ONE COUPON PER CUSTOMER, ONE COUPON PER PURCHASE, NOT VALID WITH ALCOHOL. AUG. 21 The Oregon 2003 Biennial and The Shape of Color, work by Joan Miro´, Portland Art Museum, through Sept. 7. $10, $9 sr. stu, $6 youth. The International Raw and Living Foods Festival features speakers, food demonstrations, panels and interactive events, today through Aug. 26. For information, go to www.rawfestival@aol.com The Oregon State Fair, “Let’s Do it Again,” features rides, animals, food and drink, games, children’s activi- ties, concerts, contests, the Oregon Art Annual art exhibit and more, today through Sept. 1, Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem. For information go to www.oregonstatefair.org or call (503)-947-3247. $5 adv., $8 dos. AUG. 22 5th Annual Pickathon features two days of music including Otis Taylor, Jackstraw, the Kitchen Syncopators, Trashcan Joe, Danny Barnes and the Piano Throwers and many others, today and tomorrow, Horning’s Hideout, North Plains. For information go to www.pickathon.com $35. Outdoor concert features Laura Kemp, Mare Wakefield and Tony Kaltenberg, 7:30 pm, Elkton Community Education Center on Hwy. 38, Elkton. $10. AUG. 23 2003 NBA Hoop-It-Up tournament features more than 1,200 basketball players, today and tomorrow, Lloyd Center, Portland. Register at www.nbahoopitup.com Watching is free. am, Riverfront Commemorative Park. For information call 929-6609. AUG. 28 K.D. Lang, 7:30 pm, AUG. 27 Corvallis Wednesday Farmers’ Market features local pro- duce, 8 am to 1 pm Wednesdays through Nov. 26, Benton Co. Fairgrounds. FREE. Brittfest, Jacksonville. $31-$52. CORVALLIS EVENTS Acoustic blues jam hosted by Matt Neely, 7:30 pm, Bombs Away Café. FREE. Note- Continuation dates for Corvallis events are listed under the first day of the event. AUG. 28 Outdoor show and beer garden features Clinton Fearon & the Boogie Brown Band, as well as music by Ras Gabriel and 4-Word, and Hill City Bus, 3 pm, Fox ‘n’ Firkin. Musical shows are at 6 and 11 pm, and a DJ with laser show is in between sets. $10. AUG. 21 Music A La Carte, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. Benton County Quilt County 2003 features quilt exhibits and special events in Philomath, at OSU, in down- town Corvallis and other Benton Co. locations, through Oct. 20. For infor- mation call 929-6230. Music A La Carte, noon, MU Lounge, OSU. FREE. Student attn: Better Hearing Group meeting, 3:30 pm, Corvallis Sr. Center. FREE. AUG. 22 Corvallis Saturday Market features produce, flowers, nursery plants, meat and seafood, booths, music and special events, 9 am to 1 pm Saturdays through Nov. 22, 1st Ave. and Jackson St. FREE. AUG. Traditional Greek & Indian Food 992 Willamette • Eugene, OR 97401 • 343-9661 Discounts OPPORTUNITIES Ruby Studio and Gallery seeks artists to exhibit work through September. For information call 515-9100. 23 13th Annual Midsummer Nite’s Scream features Balafon Marimba Ensemble, Tyee Wine Cellars. For information call 752- 0394. Applications for the 2003 S.L.U.G. Queen Competition are available at the Saturday Market Office, or call 686-8885. Deadline is Sept. 12. Adult auditions for Jayne Eyre are at noon Aug. 23 and children auditions A Taste of Corvallis features ethnic foods, local and national artist per- formances and children’s activities, 1 521 Main St., Springfield, OR 97477 • 744-3343 2085 NW Buchanan Ave., Corvallis • (541) 757-2445 Financing Available OAC • 90 Days Same As Cash! • VISA/MC/DISC www.michaelsfutons.com ALL YEAR! PIRITUALLY MINDED GIF S & H T L TS HEA YO GA MUSIC VIDEO S & SUPPL IES & RELAXATION G N LI EA H BOOKS, CDS,VIDEOS NEW VIDEO & DVD EATING: CAUSES OF DISEASE & DEATH A MUST SEE for Healing ourselves & the planet. SPECIAL: $19.95 $14.95 342-8348 • 16 YRS. LOCALLY OWNED • 1374 WILLAMETTE • OPEN MON-SAT 11:11-7:11 The Clothes Horse A Woman’s Resale Boutique...and more! BACK TO SCHOOL SALE 25 % OFF AS WITH COUPON green AS YOU WANT TO BE 338-7967 www.habitatsinc.com • Coupon good until 12/31/03 DESIGNING WITH the and LOCAL BUILDING ECOLOGY • Store credit not valid with coupon 720 East 13th Ave • 345-5099 CCB# 145961 LCB# 7851 AUGUST 21, 2003 23