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CALENDAR and July 29, Lord Leebrick Theater. 684-6988. $10, $8 stu., sr., $15 festival pass. Radio Daze continues. Thursday, July 21. See Singin’ in the Rain continues. See Thursday, July 21. Honk! continues. See Friday. The Underpants continues. See Friday. 24 S U N DAY Sunrise 5:53am; Sunset 8:45pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 ARTS/VISUAL Mitzi Linn’s annual studio sale continues. See Friday. BENEFIT American Heart Association fundraising dinner to benefit Gift of Heart Health for Native American Women, 4:30pm, Oakway Wine & Deli. Reservations: 343-3088. $20. GATHERING Faerieworlds Festival continues. See Saturday. KIDS 5th Annual Pet-Lovers’ Party in the Park, activities, con- tests and more, 11am-3pm, Alton Baker Park. 242-3827. MUSIC Faun Fables, Dum Dum, 7:30pm, John Henry’s. 21+ show. $5. series, 7pm, McNail-Riley House. 343-8055. FREE. KIDS Drums, Dreams & Deeds with Paulette Ansari, kids 6-12 craft a rhythm instrument, join in African-American stories, move- ment & more, 2pm today & July 28, Downtown Library; 2pm tomorrow, Sheldon Library; 2pm July 27, Bethel Library. FREE. MUSIC Frederic Delarue, per- forming as part of a documen- tary on the effect music has on adults with disabilities, 6:30pm, Island Park, Spfd. 686-1836. FREE; filmmakers will be filming the crowd as well as the concert. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses conflict, collaboration and creating peace between Muslims and Jews in the Middle East with Scott Smith and Annaliese Watson, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “Afternoon Edition with Nancy Stapp” discusses a new program aimed at increasing kids’ geo- graphic knowledge with Dr. Mike Heithaus, 3pm, KOPT 1600 AM. “’60s Beat” features music and conversation with the Rolling Stones, 5pm, KRVM 91.9 FM. “City Club of Eugene” features “The State of the Judiciary: Is Reform Needed?” with Paul Connolly of Connolly & Goldian, LLP, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. VIGIL “Women in Black Standing for Peace,” 5pm- 5:30pm, 7th Avenue & Pearl St. FREE. ON THE AIR “The Son of Saturday Gold” features Dion & the Belmonts, 11am, KRVM 91.9 FM. 26 OUTDOORS/RECREATION Native Plant Society field trip: Moon Point Trail south of Oakridge, 8am. For meeting loca- tion call David, 746-9478. GEARs trips, Wolf Creek Century & Poodle Creek Metric, varying lengths, 9am, meet at Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org Obsidians trips, Mount Scott, 5 miles; Three Pyramids, 4 miles. See YMCA board for details. SPIRITUAL Tai Chi with Machiko Shirai, 1pm, Scobert Gardens, 4th Ave. off Blair. FREE. Passion for Existence, video showing of Maharaji sharing his message of peace at Thammasat University, Thailand, 4:30pm, EWEB. FREE. Way of the Tao Drum Medicine Wheel, 7pm, Yert, 2826 Floral Hill. 915-5723. Don. THEATER Northwest Playwrights Festival: Dazzle Your Eyes reading, 8pm, Lord Leebrick Theater. 684-6988. $10, $8 stu., sr., $15 festival pass. Singin’ in the Rain continues. See Thursday, July 21. The Underpants continues. See Friday. The Final Leg continues. See Saturday. VIGIL Drums of Peace: Rhythm Not Rhetoric, open drum circle, 2pm-4pm, Federal Building. FREE. 25 M O N DAY Sunrise 5:54am; Sunset 8:44pm Av High 83; Av Low 51 GATHERINGS Impeach Bush Meet Up group meeting, 7pm, C h i l i ’ s . impeachbush.meetup.com/115/b oards “Living Sanely in an Insane World,” lecture and discussion in ongoing Peace & Sustainability 16 JULY 21, 2005 T U E S D AY Sunrise 5:55am; Sunset 8:43pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 GATHERINGS Farmers’ Market, local produce, meats, plants, flowers, foods and more, 10am-3pm, 8th & Oak St. FREE. American Business Women’s Association membership meet- ing with speaker Terri Harley on “The Competitive Advantage & How to Work with the Competition and Create Win- Win,” 6pm, Eugene Hotel. RSVP to 485-5704. $15. Many Rivers Group Sierra Club Enviro/Beer Social, meet people and discuss ways to make a dif- ference, 6:30pm, Rennie’s Landing. Shannon, 746-3371. KIDS Dream Journals for Teens, create a handcrafted jour- nal for dreams, writing and more, 2pm, Bethel Library. Register at 682-5766. FREE. Drums, Dreams & Deeds contin- ues. See Monday. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” features Mark Stanislavski, Director of Southern Oregon Public TV, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “Afternoon Edition with Nancy Stapp” discusses the black American voter with Dr. Ed Coleman, 3pm, KOPT 1600 AM. Disabilities Act, 6:30pm gala reception, 7:30pm performance, Hult Center. $15. VIGIL “Practicing Being Peace,” silent meditation, 8:15am-8:45am, Federal Building. FREE. VOLUNTEER Campaign Finance Reform volunteer infor- mational meeting, 7pm, 454 Willamette, Suite 207. Brooke, 338-8566. 27 WEDNESDAY Sunrise 5:56am; Sunset 8:42pm Av High 83; Av Low 52 BENEFIT Celebrate the boun- ty of Lane County: Chef Adam Bernstein creates a special foods menu for a gourmet dinner to benefit the Lane County Food Coalition, all evening, Adam’s Place. Reservations: 344-6948. KIDS Mad Science of Portland presents Spin, Pop, Boom!, wit- ness the Flaming Didgeridoos, a genie erupting from a flask and more, 11:30am, Meadow Park, Spfd. FREE. Dream Journals for Teens, cre- ate a handcrafted journal for dreams, writing and more, 2pm, Downtown Library. Register at 682-5766. FREE. Drums, Dreams & Deeds contin- ues. See Monday. LECTURE “Cops in the Courtyard” speaker series: retired office J.R. Frost, dog-han- dling specialist, 7pm, Lane County Fairgrounds Museum Courtyard. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Chick Lit book group discusses The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl, 7pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. MUSIC Hieroglyphics, 6pm, CD World. FREE. MusEvenings! Performance: Beal/Larson Duo, 6:30pm, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. Pay-as-you-wish. Tim Mueller & Cheryl Nel Applegate, 7pm, Scobert Park. FREE. Hieroglyphics featuring Del, Souls of Mischief, Casual, Pep Love with O.C., Boom Bap Project, 3 Blind Mics with Paul Biondi, 9pm, WOW Hall. $16 adv., $18 dos. Keri Noble, 9pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5-$8 ss. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses “cognitive overload,” the balance of tech- nology & quality of life, with David Levy of UW’s School of Information, 8am and 8pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “Afternoon Edition with Nancy Stapp” features the Eugene Slam Team, on their way to Albuquerque for the national Grand Slam, 3pm, KOPT 1600 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION “Alternative Radio” features “Apocalyptic Violence” with Robert Jay Lifton, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. GEARs trips, Walterville, varying lengths, 6pm, meet at Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org OUTDOORS/RECRE- ATION Obsidians trip, Cascade PRESENTATION “Woman Shaman,” a slide presentation by Max Daschu on female shaman- ism around the world, 7:30pm, Morning Glory Café. Karen, 683- 8271. $10-$20 ss. Head and other coast stops. See YMCA board for details. THEATER Mad Duckling Children’s Theater presents Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, 11am today, tomorrow and July 28-30 and August 2-6, Robinson Theatre lawn, UO. $5. Flying High, an evening of one- act comedies about disability issues, part of a week-long cele- bration of the 15th anniversary of the Americans with THEATER Singin’ in the Rain continues. See Thursday, July 21. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day continues. See Tuesday. VIGIL Faith in Action and Progressive Responses Peace Vigil, 4:30pm-5:30pm, Federal Building. FREE.