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21 Hieroglyphics return to Eugene Wednesday at the WOW Hall. THURSDAY Sunrise 5:50am; Sunset 8:48pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 GATHERINGS 4-H Youth Fair, 9am-9pm today, tomorrow and July 23, Lane County Fairgrounds. FREE. Farmers’ Market, local produce, meats, plants, flowers, foods and more, 2pm-7pm, Fairgrounds Museum Courtyard. FREE. Community meeting to discuss the Southern Willamette Valley’s expected growth over the next 50 years, 5:30pm, Goshen Grange, Goshen. www.region2050.org Democratic Party of Lane County monthly membership meeting with Mayor Kitty Piercy and KOPT host Nancy Stapp, 6pm business session, 7pm leg- islative update and featured speaker, EWEB. FREE. Full Moon Tango, Argentine tango dancing, 9:30pm, Willamette River Footbridge behind Valley River Center. 343- 7837. FREE. KIDS Wizardry 101 for ages 6-12 with wizard Jay Frazier, 2pm, Downtown Library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Inga Muscio reads from and discusses Autobiography of a Blue-Eyed Devil: My Life and Times in a Racist, Imperialist Culture and Cunt, 7pm, Mother Kali’s. FREE. Poetry Slam, proceeds benefit the Eugene Slam Team’s trip to the National Poetry Slam, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. 21+ show. $3-$5 ss. calendar MUSIC Etouffee, 6:30pm, Pavilion Park, Coburg. FREE. 14 JULY 21, 2005 New West Guitar Quintet, 8pm, Luna. $5. Need New Body, Pit er Pat, Aerodrone, Unkle Nancy, 8:30pm, WOW Hall. $8. Shane Alexander, 10pm, Luckey’s. 21+ show. $3-$5 ss. ON THE AIR “Afternoon Edition with Nancy Stapp” fea- tures political pundit Rob Burley discussing Karl Rove’s future and other hot issues of the day, 3pm, KOPT 1600 AM. “New Dimensions” features “Following Nature’s Lead: Natural Wisdom Applied to Modern Dilemmas” with David Susuki, Paul Stamets, Jeremy Narby and others, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Intro to sea kayaking, 5:30pm today and 9am July 23, Outdoor Program Barn, UO. Register for Saturday at 346-4365. Thursday session free; Saturday $20, $15 members, stu. Obsidians trip, Eagles Rest, 5 miles. See YMCA board for details. SPIRITUAL Humanity’s Team Meeting, discussion of life, love, unity and creating a world of peace and joy, 7pm, Spiritual Growth Center. FREE. Mitzi Linn’s annual studio sale takes place Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Living the Four Agreements wis- dom circle, 7pm. For location call Paul, 461-1977. THEATER Impact! Arts Theatre Camp presents Radio Daze, 11:30am today, tomorrow and July 23, Impact! Arts. 431- 1177. $2 sug. don. Singin’ in the Rain, 7:30pm tonight, tomorrow and July 23 and 27-30; 2pm July 24, Performance Hall, Lane Community College Building 6. $22, $18 stu. Northwest Playwrights Festival: Mandrake and the Marsh People, 8pm tonight, tomorrow and July 30 and August 6; 2pm July 31, Lord Leebrick Theater. 684- 6988. $10, $8 stu., sr., $15 festi- val pass. 22 F R I D AY Sunrise 5:51am; Sunset 8:47pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 ARTS/VISUAL An opening for “Illusion & Rhythm: Miriam Kley & David Reager,” 5:30pm, Jacobs Gallery. An artists’ insight talk is at 3:30pm. FREE. Mitzi Linn’s annual studio sale, work with Day of the Dead themes and new Womantrees Dancing, 10am-8pm today, tomorrow and July 24, 4942 West Amazon. 485-8725. COMEDY ComedySportz, competitive team improv come- dy, 8pm tonight and tomorrow, ComedySportz Theater. $8, $7 with canned food donation. DANCE Joint Forces Dance Company street performance parade, 25 international dancers with and without disabilities, 4pm-7pm, Downtown Library to Eugene Hilton. www.danceabili- ty.com FREE. GATHERINGS Mercado Latino, open-air Latin American marketplace, 11am-8:30pm, Broadway Plaza. FREE. Whiteaker Neighborhood River Festival, demo kayaks, play on the slip-n-slide and listen to sto- rytelling, 4pm-7pm, behind the River House, 301 N. Adams. FREE. The Eugene Symphony Guild presents a Historic Afternoon at McMorran House, 5pm, McMorran House. Register at 342-4627. $25. UUCE Singletarians meeting, activities, conversation and refreshments, all single men and women invited, 7:30pm, Unitarian Universalist Church. 729-6655. FREE. 4-H Youth Fair continues. See Thursday, July 21. LECTURE City Club: Paul Connolly, trial lawyer and part- ner in Connolly & Goldian, LLP, discusses judiciary reform, 11:50am, Eugene Hilton. $3, members free. LITERARY ARTS Don Essig signs Motivational Minutes, 1pm- 4pm, Duck Shop at Autzen Stadium. A portion of the pro- ceeds benefit the Relief Nursery. MUSIC Voodoo Mountain Zydeco, 6:30pm, Island Park, Spfd. FREE. Grand opening and membership drive with Nancy Ream & Mercury’s Refrain, 7:30pm; open jazz jam, 9pm, The Jazz Station, 68 W. Broadway. FREE. Melissa Ferrick, Justin King, 7:30pm, John Henry’s. 21+ show. $10 adv., $12 dos. Ala Zingara, 9pm, Cozmic Pizza. $4. Eleven Eyes with Joint Forces Dance Company & Friends, 9pm, WOW Hall. $6-$12 ss. The Minus 5, Cabinessence, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+ show. $2. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” features Sean Loughran, former state recre- ational trails coordinator for the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, and Terry Bergerson, co-creator of Oregon’s statewide trails plan, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “Afternoon Edition with Nancy Stapp” features Mac McFadden and Hart Williams discussing the incentives offered to low-income kids to join the military, 3pm, KOPT 1600 AM. PERFORMANCE DK PDX, drag king troupe, 9pm, Sam’s Place. 21+ show. $5. SPIRITUAL Ecstatic dance, freeform movement/dance to evocative, heartfelt music, no experience needed, 7:30pm,
