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CALENDAR four courses b n primero braised pork belly, with saffron cippolini onion or grilled scallop with red agave bacon and mango butter Country music singer-songwriter Collin Raye holds center stage at Three Rivers Casino Friday and Saturday. See On the Road listings n segundo tomatillo pozole bisque or frisée and tart apple ensalada n tercero butter braised hawaiian lobster with casso and hedgehog mushrooms or kurobota pork tenderloin with smoked yucca purée and a white asparagus puff or corvena venison rib rack with black oregon truffles and purple potatoes n quarto SATURDAY, DEC. 29 An All-Star PDX tribute to The Cure, 9pm, Doug Fir Lounge, PDX. 21+. $10. I-Chele & The Circle of Light, 9pm, The Landmark, Yachats. FREE. SUNDAY, DEC. 30 African Children’s Choir, 6:30pm, Harrisburg Christian Church, 601 Smith St., Harrisburg. FREE. MONDAY, DEC. 31 Pink Martini, Jane Powell, 7pm & 10:30pm, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, PDX. 503-224- 4400. $27.50+. Wu Tang Clan, Cool Nutz, Sandpeople, 9pm, Roseland Theater, www.doubletee.com PDX. El Debarge, Lakeside, 9pm, Crystal Ballroom, PDX. 21+. www.mcmenamins.com Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven, 9pm, Doug Fir Lounge, PDX. 21+. www.dougfirlounge.com Kevin Selfe & The Tornadoes, 9pm, The Landmark, Yachats. FREE. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 2 African Children’s Choir, 7pm, U.S. Basketball Academy, 54705 McKenzie Hwy., Blue River. FREE. THURSDAY, JAN. 3 Boy Eats Drum Machine, Siberian, Day of Lions, 9pm, Doug Fir Lounge, PDX. 21+. $8. attn: OPPORTUNITIES Lane LGBT asks for volunteers to assist Oregon couples regis- ter as domestic partners between 7am-4:30pm on Jan. 2 at the Lane County Public Service Bldg. at 8th and Oak. Contact Becky Flynn at becky@basicrights.org or 513- 9012 to sign up for a shift. Lane County Bus Project invites you to participate in the Rebooting Democracy ’08 con- ference in Portland Jan. 11-13. www.engageoregon.com Eugene Concert Choir and Vocal Arts Ensemble will hold auditions for new members on Jan. 10 at Grace Lutheran Church. 687-6865 or www.eugenecon- certchoir.org The Volunteer Tutor Program at LCC seeks Literacy Tutors for Adult Basic Education and ESL students. The next orientation is 4:30pm, Jan. 8 at LCC Downtown Center. 463-5919. Woot! Woot! Wu Tang Clan spend their New Year’s Eve in Portland with you at the Roseland Theater. See On the Road. Opportunities to register for the rural outreach program of the Master Recyler program at LCC’s Cottage Grove campus are now available. 942- 4202. Registration ends Dec. 31. fandango key lime pie, with tart lime curd or red agave flourless chocolate tart or crema catalana de la casa b $50 per person call for reservations space is limited 683-2206 new year’s eve M RED AGAVE a Butter Lettuce Salad dungeness crab, grapefruit 12 Fanny Bay Oysters meyer lemon 14 Maine Lobster blood orange, lambs lettuce 18 Black Cod pequillo peppers, almonds 15 Quail green beans, hedgehogs 14 Pork Cheek Ravioli celery root, mustard, green olive 15 Beef Short Rib thumbelina carrots, porter 15 A ge d N Y Ross i ni black truffle, foie gras 21 NEW YEAR’S EVE w EL VAQUERO THE Collin Raye, 7pm today & tomor- row, Three Rivers Casino, Florence. 21+. www.threeriver- scasino.com $17.50-$25. Highlights gets you noticed and helps make your event a tremendous success. A CALL to Corvallis, Philomath, Junction City, Cottage Grove, Saginaw, Oakridge, Creswell & Springfield for event submissions to our CALENDAR OF EVENTS. IT’S FREE! Please send your event information to cal@eugeneweekly.com by Thursday at noon for the following Thursday publication. For any questions about calendar listings call: 484-0519 DECEMBER 27, 2007 21
