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CALENDAR Will I Never See Mexico? by Rick Bartow, Froelick Gallery, Portland. See Aug. 28, On the Road. 6:30 pm, World Café. FREE. G AT H E R - INGS Sexual Assault Support Services women’s drop-in support group, 7 pm. For information call 484-9791. FREE. Confidential HIV testing, 4 to 7 pm. For information call 342-5088. FREE. MUSIC Warrant, 8 pm, The Jungle. $18 adv., $20 dos. OUTDOORS/RECREATION The Eugene Emeralds vs. the Salem Aquasox continues. See Saturday. GEARS rides 50 miles, King’s Valley. Meet at 8 am to carpool, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Cascadia Wildlands hike to the Straw Devil timber sale area, 10 am, Growers Market. For information call 434-1463. FREE. The Obsidians hike 9 miles, Green Lakes. See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sug. don. SCIENCE “Ringworld: Voyage to Saturn” continues. See Saturday. The Obsidians hike 3 miles, Mt. Pisgah sunrise; 12 miles, Little Brother. See YMCA board for de- tails. $3-$4 sug. don. VIGIL Women in Black silent vigil to protest war, 5 pm, 7th Avenue across from the Federal Building. FREE. 31 T U E S D AY Sunrise 6:35 am; Sunset 7:50 pm Av High 80; Av Low 49 LITERARY ARTS Poetry night, 6:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE. Science and Health reading group meeting, 7 pm, 315 W. Broadway Ave. 686-9468. FREE. Open mic night, 6:30 pm, Planet Goloka. FREE. MUSIC Xiu Xiu, Yeltsin, Secret Puppets, Michael Parich, 9:30 pm, WOW Hall. $7 adv., $8 dos. ON THE AIR GEARS rides a Show ‘n’ Go. Meet at 10 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. “J e f f e r s o n Exchange” features “The Science, Accounting and Marketing of Pharmaceutical and Bio-tech com- panies,” Merrill Goozner, 9 am and 9 pm, KRVM, 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Tai Chi, 5:30 pm, Maurie Jacobs Park. 515-0462. FREE. The Eugene Emeralds vs. the Salem Aquasox continues. See Saturday. OUTDOORS/RECREATION SPIRITUAL Zen meditation and dharma talk, 7 pm, Eugene Zendo. 302-4576. FREE. Kirtan Bhagavad-Gita circle and veggie meals continue. See Thursday, Aug. 26. Shambhala mediation, 7 pm, 100 W. Q St., Spfd. 726-1988. FREE. Pretty Faces plays at Actors Cabaret. See Friday. SALSA DANCE CLASSES with Jose Cruz STARTING Beginning Monday, September 6 • 8:15pm Beginning Tuesday, September 7 • 8:15pm At studio B 189 W. 8th Ave. (above Brenner’s) only $30 per month $25 pre-registered all ages, no partner necessary Intermediate/Advance Thursday, September 2 • 8:15pm FRIDAYS Salsa dancing and practice with Jose @9pm, salsa/cha-cha class at 8:30pm SPIRITUAL Meditation and SPACE LIMITED FOR BEGINNING CLASSES PLEASE SIGN UP IN ADVANCE practice of The Buddha Path, 11 am, Dzogchen Buddha Center. 431-1066. FREE. FOR MORE MORE INFO INFO OR OR PRE-REGISTRATION PRE-REGISTRATION VISIT VISIT OUR OUR WEBSITE, WEBSITE, E-MAIL E-MAIL OR OR CALL CALL FOR WWW.SALSEROS.COM JOSE@SALSEROS.COM 687-0678 Drumming, sandtray and fire pit ceremony, 6:30 pm, Healing Sands. For information call 747-6900. $10- $20 sug. don. THEATER Pretty Faces contin- ues. See Friday. 30 M O N DAY Sunrise 6:34 am; Sunset 7:51 pm Av High 80; Av Low 50 ARTS/VISUAL Drawing group features musical models, ©2004 Pabst Brewing Company STATION WAG Now a year older, a bit wiser, and still one of Eugene’s favorite bands, Station Wag is back and continues to rock the local music scene. Their CD release “Just Like That…” represents all that is good in today’s rock scene and rumor has it they are back in the studio! Ana “The Rhythm Goddess”, A. Dent, Eric, Tom, and the hottie with the boomin’ voice, Candice take to the stage this Saturday night to round out a killer lineup! Check out Eugene Weekly’s Clubs page and www.stationwag.com for details. AUGUST 26, 2004 21