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CALENDAR 3:30pm & 7pm, Corvallis Library. FREE. Starship featuring Mickey Thomas, 7pm, Linn County Fair & Expo Center, Albany. www.lin- ncountyfair.com FRIDAY, JULY 22 Wine tasting, appetizers and live music, 4pm-6pm, First Alternative Co-op Main Store. FREE. SATURDAY, JULY 23 First Alternative Co-op’s 35th Anniversary Celebration, live music, food, wine, beer, kids’ activities and more, 11am-8pm, First Alternative Co-op South Store, 1007 SE 3rd. www.firstalt.coop three slides. Deadline is August 1. Download application at www.contemporarycrafts.org/bir d or call 503-223-2654 for infor- mation. Sing and perform Russian music, classical and folk. Choir open to men and women of all ages. Ability to read music and speak Russian not necessary. Meets 7:30pm Mondays at 2650 Willamette. Use rear entrance of Harmony Road School. 747-7416. The Shedd Institute’s spring clos- et cleaning instrument drive runs through July. Donate usable instruments of all types to the Shedd’s instrument bank, where instruments are made available to students who aren’t able to purchase their own. Drop off instruments at the Shedd (Broadway & High) between 8am and 6pm Monday through Friday, or 9am-1pm Sunday. For larger instruments, call Eric, 687-6526. The Jazz Station currently has openings for musicians to join. Membership includes use of the hall for your own shows and rehearsals. For information go to www.thejazzstation.org David Rogers, 10am, Corvallis Saturday Market. FREE. Farmers’ market, 8am- noon, Water St. & Broadalbin St. SW, Albany. FREE. Art in the Garden, 10am-4pm today and tomorrow, Garland Nursery. FREE. M O N D AY, JULY 25 C h i n e s e Performing Arts Ensemble, acrobat- ics, martial arts and classical music, 7pm, Ashbrook Independent School. FREE. Men of Monteith FREE. HIGH COUNRTY EXPEDITIONS Worth, 7pm, Park, Albany. Northwest Whitewater Trips Thriving Theatre! Improv Night, 9pm, Iovino’s Ristorante. $5. THURSDAY, JULY 28 Summer Reading preschool finale, performances by Celeste Rose, Shadow Puppet Theater, 10am; Summer Reading finale with Rhys Thomas, 3:30pm & 7pm, Corvallis Library. FREE. The Coats, 7pm, Monteith RiverPark, Albany. FREE. attn: OPPORTUNITIES Auditions for Lend Me a Tenor will be held at 1pm Saturday, July 23 and 6pm Sunday, July 24 at the Very Little Theatre, 2350 Hilyard. Parts available for four men and four women ranging in age from 20s to 50s. For details call Ron Hart, assistant director, 747-5738. Portland’s Contemporary Crafts Museum seeks entries for “Good Bird/Bad Bird,” open to all artists working in ceramic, fiber, wood, glass or metal. $500 Best in Show award. $10 entrance fee for Brendan Benson plays Portland’s Doug Fir Lounge Saturday. See On the Road listings. • Upper Mckenzie River - class 1-3 • Upper Klammath River - class 1-4 • Cal Salmon River - class 1-5 • Rogue River - class 1-4 • Trips daily • 1/2 to 3 day excursions • Student and group discounts • Locally owned and operated • Come see us at Belknap Hotsprings $ 5.00 off on all Mckenzie River Trips T rips Fun, exciting upper river adventures Excluding Holidays & Saturdays *Not to be combined with other discounts, must be mentioned at time of booking 10% off on Upper Klamath Rafting Oregon’s best whitewater experience!! Warm water, fun, long, thrilling rapids... *Not to be combined with other discounts, must be mentioned at time of booking www.highcountryexpeditions.com 888.461.7238 • 541.822.8288 “Let us guide you through your next outdoor adventure” JULY 21, 2005 19