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CALENDAR 27 WEDNESDAY Sunrise 7:06am; Sunset 7:01pm Av High 73; Av Low 44 ARTS/VISUAL A presenta- tion on Abstract Expressionism, James O’Keefe, 7pm, Maude Kerns Art Center. 345-1571. Don. FILM Best of the Eugene Film Festival: Red Toothbrush, Leeward Tide, On Earth, deep deep blues, The Tulpa, 7pm, DIVA. $5. GATHERINGS Eugene Symphony Concert Preview, noon; master class w/guest artist Stefan Jackiw, 4pm, Studio One, Hult Center. FREE. Coast Fork Willamette Watershed Council meeting, 6pm, Dorena Grange, 34360 Row River Rd., Cottage Grove. coastfork@willamette.net or 767- 9717. FREE. Archimedes Movement’s commu- nity meeting on health-care reform, 7pm, EWEB. 334-1760. FREE. “The Latest Developments in Biofeedback Training for the Brain,” informational discussion, 7pm, 921 Country Club Rd., Ste. 222, Room 13. 686-6000 for reser- vations. FREE. MUSIC G. Love and Special Sauce, Marc Broussard, 8pm, McDonald Theatre. $18.50 adv., $20 dos. & Eraritjaritjaka, 9pm, DIVA. $5. 7pm, REI. FREE. ON THE AIR “Breakfast with LITERARY ARTS Reflective Readers Book Group: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey, 7pm, Barnes & Noble. FREE. Nancy” discusses Eugene’s no-kill shelter policy w/Pete Sorenson, how to “lighten-up” w/LeighAnne Jasheway Bryant & the cutting edge of liberal thought w/Bob Jensen, 6am-9am, KOPT 1600 AM. “The Jefferson Exchange” discuss- es treatments for drug & alcohol addiction w/Dr. Darryl Inaba, 9am and 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. OUTDOORS/RECREATION GEARs rides: Fox Hollow/Lorane Hwy., 35 miles; Fox Hollow/Down McBeth/Lorane Hwy., 20 miles, 6pm, Alton Baker Park. www.euge- negears.org Obsidians hike: Larison Creek, 6 miles. See YMCA board for details. SPIRITUAL Creative dance (Mettler style), 7:30pm, Eugene Friends Meeting House, 2274 Onyx St. 343-5865. $5-$10. 28 THURSDAY S unrise 7:07am; Sunset 6:59pm Av High 73; Av Low 44 BENEFIT Make-A-Wish Foundation Ice Cream Social fundraiser, w/free ice cream, 5pm-8pm, Cold Stone Creamery, 112 Oakway Center. stacia@speakeasy.net Don. GATHERINGS Persons Living Mem Shannon & The Membership, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $12 adv., $15 dos. with Memory Loss support group, 10am, Junction City Retirement Center, 500 E. 6th St. FREE. Ben Kweller, Sam Roberts Band, 9pm, WOW Hall. $15 adv., $17 dos. Farmers’ Market, 2pm-7pm, Lane County Fairgrounds. FREE. Seth Kaufmann, Wellsville, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+ show. $5. Laurel Valley Educational Farm stand, 4pm-6pm, 2621 Augusta. 349-5055. FREE. Eugene Noise Event feat. Dead/Bird, Newton from N.Y., i.n.r.i Wet Weather Camping Clinic, MUSIC Bebo Norman w/Aaron Shust & Brandon Heath, 7pm, Morse Event Center, Northwest Christian College. $15-$25. Alan Singley & Pants Machine, The Ingredients, DoublePlusGood, 7pm, Cozmic Pizza. $4-$5. Eugene Symphony’s Opening Night, 8pm, Silva Concert Hall. www.eugenesymphony.org or 682-5000. $15 and up. Disco Organica, 9pm, Bond’s. 21+ show. $5. Sam Buju Banton, Assassin, New Kidz, 9pm, WOW Hall. $20. ON THE AIR “The Jefferson Exchange” discusses ballot measure 43: Should parents be informed before their daughter gets an abortion? 9am and 9pm, KRVM 1280 AM. “New Dimensions” features Jeff Alt, hiker for a cause, 6:30pm, KLCC 89.7 FM. THEATER Planned Parent- hood’s Teen Theatre presents Sex Ed Rocks!, 7pm, The Shedd, 868 High St. $3-$5 sug. don. True West continues. See Saturday. 2006 Blues Music Awards Nominee • Soul Blues Album CORVALLIS of the Year • Soul Blues Male events THURSDAY, SEPT. Artist of the Year 21 Parkinson’s Support Group, 2pm, Corvallis Senior Center. 752-3238. FREE. FRIDAY, SEPT. 22 Wine tasting, appetizers & live music, 4pm, First Alternative Co-op South Store. 753-3115. FREE. 8:00 pm • Wed. Sept. 27th at Cozmic Pizza 8th & Charnelton, Eugene (All ages welcome) Ticket Prices: $15 at the door • $12 advance RDBS Members & under 21 tickets: $10 at the door Ticket Outlets: Books Without Borders, Papa’s Soul Food Kitchen, CD World, House of Records, Museum of Unfi ne Art. 5BEST THAI RESTAURANT 2005-2006 5BEST NEW RESTAURANT 2003-2004 5BEST SOUTHEAST ASIAN 2004-2005 5BEST TAKE OUT 2004-2005 For more information, please visit us at: www.rainydayblues.org Sponsored By: Rainy Day Blues Society and: Pro Sound & Video 2 6 L u n c h S p e c i a l s • Lunch & Dinner, Dine In or Take Out H u g e V e g e t a r i a n S e l e c t i o n s • Family Owned & Operated. 580 Adams St., Eugene (across from Red Apple) • 344-1706 MON-FRI Lunch: 11am-3pm, Dinner: 4:30-9pm • SAT 12-9pm • SUN 4-9pm For Delivery Call Pony Express 485-2090 Giancarlo Guerrero, Music Director & Conductor Thursday, September 28 – 8 pm Opening Night Brahms Academic Festival Overture Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E Minor Mahler Symphony No. 1, Titan Sponsored by: Stefan Jackiw, Violin TS TICKE AT START $15 ORDER YOUR TICKETS TODAY! 541.682.5000 | eugenesymphony.org SEPTEMBER 21, 2006 21