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CALENDAR KIDS Firefighters and Fire Trucks, learn fire safety and sit in a real fire truck, 3:30pm, Springfield Library. FREE. LITERARY ARTS Linda Clare and Kristen Ingram discuss Revealed, 2pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. MUSIC Atrium Amateur Hour: Mozart’s Divertimento No. 17 with Tricia and friends, 2pm, Atrium Building. 344-0483. FREE. Riffle, 2pm, Moshofsky Center, Autzen Stadium. FREE with ticket to UO football game. 24-hour show and hurricane relief benefit, all proceeds go to America’s Second Harvest, 4pm today through 7pm tomorrow, Eugene Hilton. Today’s performers include Barbara Healy, Don Latarski & Gus Russell, 4pm; Inspirational Sound Choir, 4:30pm; Coupe de Ville, 5pm; Steve Ibach, 5:30pm; JakiSu & the 12th Avenue Band, 6pm; Curt Masterson, 6:30pm; Ruckus, 6:45pm; Maren, 7:15pm; Brennan, 8pm; Elizabeth Cable, 8:45pm; Jerry Zybach & the Stagehogs, 9pm; Walker T. Ryan, 9:45pm; Skip Jones & the Spirit of New Orleans, 10:30pm; Long Division, 11:20pm; Two Leg Lucy, 11:35pm. Don. Robert Dillon, 4pm, CD World. FREE. 25 S U N DAY Sunrise 7:04am; Sunset 7:04pm Av High 74; Av Low 45 ARTS/VISUAL An Evening of Art with presentations by a vari- ety of Eugene artists who will dis- cuss their stories and the tech- niques behind their work, proceeds to benefit several non-profit organ- izations, 4pm, Cozmic Pizza. $5- $15 ss. BENEFIT 18th Annual Beacons Keith Fullerton Wharton, aka Hrvatski, 8pm, DIVA. $5. Portastatic, The Rosebuds, 9pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos. Minmae, Testface, 9pm, Tiny Tavern. 21+ show. FREE. ON THE AIR “Sentinel Radio” discusses “Restoration and hope — what’s possible in the aftermath of Katrina,” 7am, KPNW 1120 AM. “The Sunday Morning Hangover” features “The Wacky World of Whistling” with artists such as Brother Bones, Fred Lowery, Sister Jean and others with host Reverend Marc Time, 8am, KWVA 88.1 FM. Athletic Auction, a fundraiser for Northwest Christian College ath- letic teams with silent auction, buf- fet dinner, music, oral auction and more, 4pm, Morse Event Center, NCC. Connie, 684-7222. $20. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Evensong at Resurrection, an English style evensong and benefit for victims of Hurricane Katrina, 5pm, Episcopal Church of the Ressurection. Don. GEARs ride: long and medium, Yoncalla and Lorane, 60-90 miles, 9am; short, lorane, 30 miles, 10am, meet at Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org COMEDY The Comedy Workout presents “The Brainy Season,” 7pm, Actors Cabaret of Eugene. 683-4368. $7. Obsidians trip: Hand Lake to Scott Lake, 5 miles. See YMCA board for details. GATHERINGS Piccadilly Flea Market, 10am-4pm, Lane County Fairgrounds Expo Halls. $1.50. Rickie Lee Jones, 7:30pm, Jaqua Concert Hall at The Shedd. 434- 7000. “The Son of Saturday Gold” fea- tures music and conversation with Jerry Lee Lewis, 11am, KRVM 91.9 FM. SPIRITUAL Sunday services including meditation, chanting and a talk on a Buddhist topic by priest Green Day play the Memorial Coliseum in Portland on Wednesday. See On the Road list- ings. Whirled Jaz featuring Tom Bergeron and Don Latarski, 9pm, Luna. $5. Bro’s Trio and guests, a benefit for Mercy Corps, 9pm, McShane’s. Sug. don. Heiruspecs, Enzyme, 9:30pm, WOW Hall. $8 adv., $10 dos. The Kissers, 9:30pm, Sam Bond’s Garage. 21+ show. $7. SATURDAY! ROSEGARDEN • 9_24_05 BILL GRAHAM PRESENTS Heroes & Villains, The Glorious Bride, Andrea Maxand, 10pm, Luckey’s. 21+ show. $3-$5. ON THE AIR “Jivin’ Johnny’s Country Classics” features The Hank Williams Songbook, 9am, KRVM 91.9 FM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs ride, river to Junction City, 30-80 miles, 9am, meet at Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org Fall Bird Walk with Dick Lamster and Maeve Sowles, 8am, Mount Pisgah Visitor Center. 747-1504. $3 don. Medicinal Herb Walk with Sherri Brown, 10am, Mount Pisgah Visitor Center. 747-1504. $3 don. Animal Tracking and Nature Awareness with Linda Redmon and Steve Kriegh, 1pm, Mount Pisgah Arboretum. Register at 747-1504. $15, $5 kids 10-18, $20 family. Northwest Association for Adult Competitive Kickball game, 4pm, Skinner Butte Park ballfield. eugenekickball@yahoo.com FREE. Obsidians trips: The Twins, 6.6 miles; Vivian Lake, 7 miles. See YMCA board for details. P R E S E N TAT I O N “Introduction to Embedded Linux” with Mike Cherba of the Eugene Linux User’s Group, 1pm, EWEB. FREE. SPIRITUAL Rejuventating yoga, 10am, Priory Farm, Cottage Grove. 767-0953. $5. “Authentic Power,” an evening with Gary Zukav & Linda Francis, 7pm, McDonald Theatre. $20, $15 stu., sr. THEATER Assassins, 8pm tonight and Sept. 29 and 30 and Oct. 1, 6-8 and 13-15; 2pm Oct. 9 and 16, Lord Leebrick Theatre. $18 Friday & Saturday, $14 Thursday & Sunday. Cinderella, a Youth Acedemy pro- duction, 2pm tonight, tomorrow and Oct. 1 & 2, Actors Cabaret Annex. $12, $8 under 12. Noises Off continues. See Friday. Urinetown continues. See Friday. Living History Festival continues. See Saturday. LECTURE University Convocation: “Einstein’s Lesson for the Third Millenium,” a multimedia lecture by Dr. Sylvester James Gates, Jr., Director of the Center for String and Patricle Theory at the University of Maryland, 3pm, McArthur Court, UO. 346-1246. FREE. MUSIC 24-hour show and hurri- cane relief benefit continues from Saturday through 7pm, Eugene Hilton. Today’s performers include Mickey and the Mojo Hitmen, 12:30am; Two Easy, 1:15am; I-Chele and the Circle of Light, 1:30am; Two Easy, 2:30am; Big Roy and the Twigs, 2:45am; Jonny Flash, 3:15am; Oonie Egghen with Paul J. Biondi, 4:15am; Bigfoot John, 6am; Natty “O,” 6:30am; Flying Crooked, 7:30am; Thom Witherow, 8am; Sweet River, 8:30am; Old Time News, 9am; Red Pajamas, 9:30am; Amee McCaa, 10:15am; Peter Giri & Company, 10:45am; Jerry & Blue, 11:30am; Members of the Sugar Beets, 11:45am; Dahman Beck, 12:30pm; Rob Tobias, 1:10pm; Amish Love Child, 1:40pm; Americanistan, 2:25pm; Kelly Thibodeaux and Etouffe, 2:55pm; Bill Rhodes, 4pm; Talk, 4:45pm; Soromundi, 5pm; Grand Finale with Soromundi, Jerry Zybach and Wylie McKinnon, 5:30pm. Don. Karney, Shelley Doty, Matt Vrba, 6pm, CD World. FREE. Ejo McMullen, 9am, Eugene Zendo. 302-4576. FREE. Sunday devotional service, 10am; Adult enrichment program dis- cusses “Virtues,” 10:30am, Eugene Baha’i Center. 344-3173. FREE. Dances of Universal Peace, joyful and devotional dances from many traditions, all dances taught for all ages, 7pm, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church. Don. Way of the Tao Drum Medicine Wheel, 7pm, Yurt, 2826 Floral Hill. 915-5723. Don. SEPTEMBER 28 HULT CENTER THEATER Cinderella contin- ues. See Saturday. VIGIL Drums of Peace: Rhythm Not Rhetoric, open drum circle, 2pm-4pm, Federal Building. FREE. 26 NEXT WEEK! M O N DAY Sunrise 7:05am; Sunset 7:02pm Av High 73; Av Low 45 ARTS/VISUAL An opening Tickets available at the Hult Center box offi ce or online at hultcenter.org or hob.com or charge by phone (541) 682-5000 for work by the mural and pin- hole/holga photography classes, 6pm, Laverne Krause Gallery, UO. FREE. BENEFIT Ring of Fire donates a percentage of dinner sales to Mercy Corps. SEPTEMBER 22, 2005 21