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About Eugene weekly. (Eugene, Oregon) 1993-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 2007)
CALENDAR Keb’ Mo’ plays Stewart Park in Roseburg Tuesday. See On the Road listings Summer Jam 2007, feat. Eleven Eyes, Urban Pulse, Electric Soul Improv, pHenomenon Dance Company, The pHormula, The Edge, Macdub, Animal Farm and more, w/free BBQ, 4pm, Wa s h i n g t o n -J e f f e r s o n Underbridge Park. Canned food donation. Floydian Slips, 8pm, Cuthbert Amphitheatre. 682-5000. $12 adv., $15 door. The Jerry Zybach Band and The Vipers feat. Deb Cleveland, 7:30pm, Lane County Fair Mainstage. FREE with fair admission. Unkle Nancy CD release party w/Marv Ellis, Justin Ray, Isak Hall and Heather Nielson, 8pm, WOW Hall. $10. Dan Jones & the Squids, 9pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $5. Mood du Jour, 9pm, Luna. 21+. $6. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians trips: Cottage Grove, bike, 42 miles; Mount Yoran, 9 miles. See YMCA board for details. North Eugene Fun Run, 5k, 8am, River Road Park. Community Climb Time at the Columns, 9am-11am, The Columns in Skinner Butte Park. Equipment is provided. $5. GEARs rides: Winberry Creek Park on Fall Creek Resevoir, 70 miles; Jasper, 40 miles, 8:30am, Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org THEATER All Shook Up, (extend- don’ts for submitting short fiction, 1pm-4pm, Downtown Library. 682- 5450. FREE. MUSIC Youth Performance Showcase, feat. Employees of the Month, Koko Lovetet, Mary Ferris, Breakdown Jr., 1pm-7pm, Lane County Fairgrounds. FREE w/fair admission. Unkle Nancy, 4pm, CD World. FREE. Accordions Anonymous, 6:30pm, Washburne Park, 20th & Agate. 344-0483. FREE. Ordinance, 8pm, Cozmic Pizza. $3. Tonn Nua, 8:30pm, Sam Bond’s. 21+. $5. Free Shakespeare in the Park pres- ents Romeo and Juliet, 6pm today, tomorrow and Aug. 25-26, with 5pm children’s pre-show, Amazon Park. 682-5373. FREE. Tai Chi w/Machiko Shirai, 10:30am, Scobert Gardens Park. FREE. VOLUNTEER Hendricks Park Forest Work Party, 9:30am-1pm, 2200 Summit Ave. Tools & snacks provided. GEARs rides: Ingram Island Loop, 55 miles; Junction City, 25 miles, 8:30am, Alton Baker Park. www.eugenegears.org THEATER The Sisters Rosensweig continues. See Thursday, Aug. 16. Romeo and Juliet continues. See Saturday. Sideroads, 4pm, Tsunami Books. FREE (don. accepted). ed one night only) 8pm, Actor’s Cabaret. 683-4368. $15, $18 reserved, $34.95 dinner seating. The Sisters Rosensweig contin- ues. See Thursday, Aug. 16. Meadows, 9.8 miles. See YMCA board for details. OUTDOORS/RECREATION Obsidians trips: Fuji Mountain, 3 miles; South Waldo Lake-Black 20 M O N DAY Sunrise: 6:22am; Sunset 8:09pm Av High 82; Av Low 51 GATHERING Presentation on estate planning, 3pm, Campbell U.S. Senator Ron Wyden hosts a town hall on Iraq at noon Thurs., Aug. 16 at the UO’s Lillis Business Complex 19 S U N DAY Sunrise 6:21am; Sunset 8:11pm Av High 82; Av Low 51 BENEFIT “Save the Pets” adoption Sundays, 10am-3pm, Key Bank, corner of Coburg & Cal Young. FREE ($5 lunch). GATHERINGS PFLAG annual picnic, 3pm-7pm, University Park, 24th & University. 302- 4422. FREE Lorane Valley Wine & Garlic Festival continues. See Saturday. LITERARY ARTS Writers’ Fair, feat. Bart King, Linda Swanson- Davies & Joe Blakely offering info and advice on writing children’s books, humor writing & dos and AUGUST 16, 2007 21