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CALENDAR Confidential HIV testing, 4 to 7 pm. For information call 342-5088. FREE. KIDSTUFF Haunted hayrides, 6 to 9:30 pm today and tomorrow, Dorris Ranch, Spfd. FREE. LECTURES “The Importance of Common Native Plants to Rare Willamette Valley Insects,” Paul Severns, 7:30 pm, 115 Science, LCC main campus. FREE. “Current Trends in Childbirth,” Elise Hansen, Georganne Clark, 6 pm, Living Earth Herbs. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Karen McPherson, Ben Hubbird and Leonard Cirino read poetry, 7 pm, Springfield City Hall. FREE. MUSIC The History of Tomorrow: An Evening of Blues, Jazz and Folk performance by Mikah Sykes and Mark Ross, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. don. Granola Funk Express, 8 pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos. VIGIL Women in Black silent vigil to protest war, 5 pm, 7th Avenue across from the Federal Building. FREE. 26 T U E S D AY Sunrise 7:41 am; Sunset 6:11 pm Av High 60; Av Low 39 ARTS/VISUAL Life drawing with professional models, 7 pm, DIVA. $5. David Brower is the subject of Monumental, a film in the Telluride Mountain Film Festival screening, UO. See Thursday, Oct. 28. 12:30 pm today. $4. Closed Oct. 30 for Duck home football games. THEATER The Wizard of All Urgent Carnival performance, 9 pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. don. The Goat; or Who is Silvia? contin- ues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. The Importance of Being Earnest continues. See Friday. Seussical continues. See Friday. 24 S U N DAY Sunrise 7:39 am; Sunset 6:14 pm Av High 61; Av Low 39 BENEFIT “No Talent” show fundraiser benefits public access TV 29, Cascadia Wildlands Project and Justice Not War, 6 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $2-$20 ss. BINGO Bingo with Tom and Scott features prizes, 8:30 pm, Sam Bond’s. FREE. LECTURE “Tour of Duty,” Bobby Muller, 5 pm, 182 Lillis, UO. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Alan Contreras reads, 4 pm, Tsunami Books. FREE. MUSIC Church Pyle, 9 and 11 am services, and at 7 pm, Unity of the Valley. Services are free; $7-$12 ss. for evening concert. Bach and All musical program, 4 pm, First United Methodist Church. FREE. The Emerald City Jazz Kings con- tinue. See Thursday, Oct. 21. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides 60 miles, Clarks Branch Loop. Meet at 9 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. Cascadia Wildland Hike to the Five Rouges Timber Sale, 9 am, Growers Market. FREE. Fun with fungus walk, 1 pm, West Eugene Wetlands. For information call 683-6494. FREE. Fall ecology walk, 11 am to 1 pm, Mt. Pisgah. $3 sug. don. DANCE Midsummer Night’s Dream continues. See Saturday. SCIENCE “Hubble’s Universe” continues. See Saturday. DISCUSSION Citizen’s dia- logue with Alan Siporin, Bahati Ansari, Ron Marson and others cel- Skipping Stones ebrates Magazine’s 16th anniversary, 3 pm, First Christian Church. FREE. SPIRITUAL Buddhist practice and meditation, 11 am. For informa- tion and location call 431-1066. FREE. GATHERINGS Breema body- work open house features free intro and mini-sessions, 1 to 2:30 pm; breema workshop, 3 to 5 pm, Tamarack Wellness Center. Open house is free; $20 for workshop. Potluck celebration for nonviolent communication, 2 pm, Washington Park Community Center. FREE. Rainbow Family potluck, 1 pm, Washington/Jefferson Park. FREE. Adaptive technology day features new equipment or technology that might otherwise have difficulty accessing library resources, 2 to 5 pm, Downtown Library. FREE. Adopted families of Lane Co. annu- al harvest party, 3 to 5 pm, 25534 Hall Rd., Cheshire. For information call 345-4209. FREE. College fair for high school stu- dents and parents, 1 to 4 pm, LCC gym. FREE. Ceremony of release and renewal, 6:30 pm, the Farmhouse. For infor- mation call 747-6900. $10-$20 ss. THEATER The Little Shop of Horrors continues. See Thursday, Oct. 21. 25 M O N DAY Sunrise 7:40 am; Sunset 6:12 pm Av High 61; Av Low 39 BENEFIT Best Dressed Breast breast cancer awareness fashion show, 7:30 pm, EMU ballroom, UO. FREE. BENEFIT 50 percent of food and beverage sales from 5 to 9 pm benefit Meals on Wheels, Mazzi’s Italian Restaurant. don. FILM Fate of a Man, 7 pm, 115 Pacific, UO. FREE. GATHERINGS Farmers’ Market features fruit, vegetables, plants, meat, eggs, dairy, music, food carts from the Saturday Market, 10 am to 3 pm, 8th Ave. and Oak St. FREE. Information meeting about Chinese adoption, 7:30 pm, Holt International, 1195 City View. FREE. al nnu A h t 5 1 Norwegian Culture Group meetings, 6 pm Tuesdays through October, 1836 Alder St. 484-7349. FREE. Health fair screening for osteoporo- sis, diabetes, cholesterol and memo- ry testing, 7 am to noon today and Oct. 28, Radiant Research. FREE. KIDSTUFF Little Monster’s Bash features stories with Jeff Defty, 7 pm, Springfield Library. FREE. Haunted hayrides continue. See Monday. LECTURE “Sleep,” Sunny Kierstyn, 12:30 pm, Willamalane Adult Center, Spfd. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Amit Goswami reads, 7 pm, Knight Library. UO. FREE. MUSIC Anne Azema, Shira Kammen, 8 pm, Beall, UO. FREE. 2004 Metropolitan Choral Festival, 7:30 pm, Willamette High School. $3, $10 family. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARS rides a Show ‘n’ Go. Meet at 10 am, Alton Baker Park. FREE. PRESENTATION “Insights From Trekking Bhutan,” 6:45 pm, Wings Building. FREE. SPIRITUAL Zen meditation and sanzen, 7 pm, Eugene Zendo. FREE. 27 WEDNESDAY Sunrise 7:43 am; Sunset 6:09 pm Av High 60; Av Low 39 GATHERINGS Sexual Assault Support Services women’s drop-in support group, 7 pm. For informa- tion call 484-9791. FREE. BENEFIT Harvest dinner bene- fit for the Lane Co. Food Coalition features Lance Sparks, Ax Billy Grill. For information go to www.lane- food.org Appreciation event for Peter DeFazio, 6:30 pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5. CELEBRATION Peace cele- brations, 4:30 pm Wednesdays, the Federal Building. FREE. FINE JEWELRY “Overwhelming” S. Rachel PAIR E R Y R L JEWE e you wait whil CRYSTALS EUGENE Lane County Event Center 796 W 13th Ave N OV. 1 2 , 1 3 , 1 4 Friday Noon-7pm Saturday 10am-7pm Sunday 10am-5pm GENERAL ADMISSION $5 WEEKEND PASS THIS CLIP & BRING A VE EI C RE AD TO T $1.00 DISCO ER UN AL EN G OFF ONE ADMISSION. Not valid with any other offer. One coupon per paid admission. GEMS GEMS BEADS SILVER MINERALS “A time warp. I get lost in here for hours.” J. Michael WIREWRAPPING DEMONSTRATIONS By Carolyn Eddy Next Gem Faire PORTLAND, OR Oregon Convention Center Nov. 19-21 Sponsored by GEM FAIRE, INC. (503) 252-8300 www.gemfaire.com info@gemfaire.com OCTOBER 21, 2004 43
