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Calendar trekking? son Airplane, Blind Pilot, Super- trout, Country Joe McDonald, The Great Society and many more, Aug. 22-24, Clatsop Coun- ty Fairgrounds, Astoria. www. concertforbigred.com $60/day, $125 3-day pass (includes camp- ing). Tix available at CD World & House of Records. medical advice for global travelers T HE T RAVEL C LINIC John D. Wilson, M.D. Brandi Carlile, Landon Pigg, 7pm, Oregon Zoo, PDX. www. oregonzoo.org $19. 1200 Hilyard St., Suite S-560 • 343-6028 Start traveling healthy today at www.TravelClinicOregon.com Ice Cube, 8pm, Roseland Theater, PDX. www.doubletee.com $33. Sound Tribe Sector 9, Blackalicious, 6:30pm, McMenamins Edgefi eld, Troutdale. www.mcmenamins.com $28.50 adv., $33 door. D ONALD D EXTER J R DMD LLC Oregon State Fair, feat. Vanessa Hudgens, Weird Al Yankovic, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Poison, Willie Nelson, Doodlebops, Gary Allan, Garrison Keillor, Chris Cagle and Tracy Lawrence, Aug. 22-Sept. 1, Oregon State Fair & Expo Center, Salem. www.oregonstatefair.org Guys and Dolls, 7:30pm today, tomorrow and Aug. 28-30 & Sept. 3-6, 10-13; 2pm Aug. 24 & 31, Sept. 7, Pentacle Theater, 324 52nd Ave., Salem. www. pentacletheatre.org $22-$23. Bill Magee Band, 9pm, The Landmark, Yachats. FREE. Car Cruise & Sock Hop, feat. The Valley Boys, 5pm-9pm, Drain Civic Center, 205 West A St. $5. Block out all negative thoughts on animal captivity and check out the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s circus at PDX’s Rose Garden arena Thursday, Aug. 28 through Aug. 31. See On the Road listings Asian Groceries SUNDAY, AUG. 24 Avett Brothers, Shawn Mullins, 7pm, Oregon Zoo, PDX. www.oregon- zoo.org $17. OSU Day at the Oregon Fair, 10am-8pm, Oregon State Fair & Expo Center, Salem. www. oregonstatefair.org Judy Collins, Dar Williams, 7:30pm, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville. www. brittfest.org $24-$43. Beck, MGMT, 6:30pm, Les Schwab Amphitheater, Bend. www.bendconcerts.com MONDAY, AUG. 25 GZA, Kil- lah Priest, 10pm, Berbati’s Pan, PDX. 21+. $25. Two Leg Lucy, 9pm, The Landmark, Yachats. FREE. Bryan Lee, 9pm, The Landmark, Yachats. FREE. Zero Clearance Theater presents Old Time Radio Show, 5pm today & tomorrow, Siuslaw Bank Amphitheater, Oakridge. FREE. Wilco, 6:30pm, Les Schwab Amphitheater, Bend. www. bendconcerts.com “Quilts Are Forever,” quilt show, 10am-4pm today, tomorrow & Aug. 27, Elkton Community Education Center Greenhouse. $2. WEDNESDAY, AUG. 27 attn: OPPORTUNITIES Works refused by the Mayor’s Art Show may be resubmitted to New Zone Gallery’s Salon des Refuses show from noon to 6 pm, Saturday, Sept. 6. 935-4308. Eugene Recreation’s Senior Program invites you to join the Walk’n’Talkers, self-led group that walks 3-5 miles at a quick pace at 9am every Friday. 682-5318. Auditions for new members of the Eugene Concert Choir and Eugene Vocal Arts Ensemble are Aug. 26-27 at Grace Lutheran Church, 710 E. 17th. Schedule an audition, choir@eugeneconcertchoir.org or 687-6865. Michael McDonald, 7:30pm, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville. www. brittfest.org $44. Rose Children’s Theatre will hold auditions for Honk! at 5:30pm to 8:30pm on Sept. 3 and 4 at the LCC choir room. www.therct. com or 431-0444. THURSDAY, AUG. 28 Ring- ling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey present “Over the Top,” 7:30pm today & tomorrow; 3:30pm & 7:30pm Aug. 30; 1pm Aug. 31, Rose Garden, PDX. www.rose- quarter.com NextStep Recycling requests donations of backpacks and school supplies on behalf of Centro Latino’s Los Niños Program. Drop off at 2101 W. 10th Ave. 686-2366 x112. Blackberry Bushes, 9pm, The Landmark, Yachats. FREE. Lucinda Williams, The Avett Brothers, The Waifs, 6:30pm, Britt Pavilion, Jacksonville. www.brittfest.org $36-$49. Eugene Public Library Advisory Board seeks new members. One of open seats is designated for someone under the age of 25. Apply online at www.eugene-or. gov/bcc or pick up application at City Manager’s Offi ce, Rm. 105, City Hall. Deadline is Sept. 5. A Lovely Wedding Dress for Your Special Day • Pristine dresses in many sizes and styles Seaweed, rice, noodles, frozen products, deli, snacks, drinks, sauces, spices, produce, housewares, and more. We carry groceries from Holland, India, Pakistan and Polynesia Sushi & Asian deli take-out WoodÀ eld Station SHOPPING CENTER 29TH AVENUE 5 Sunrise OAK STREET Florence Old Town market, 11am- 5pm, Florence. FREE. Wine tasting: Kramer Vineyards, 1pm-4pm, The Wine Place, Yachats. FREE. Blackberry Arts Festival, arts, entertainment, blackberry treats, music and more, Aug. 23 & 24, downtown Coos Bay. www. coosbaydowntown.org DENTISTRY Largest Selection of WILLAMETTE STREET SATURDAY, AUG. 23 Swan Island Dahlia Festival, fl owers, refreshments, demonstrations and more, indoor display 10am- 6pm, fi elds open 8am-8pm, Aug. 23-25 and Aug. 30-Sept. 1, Swan Island Dahlias, Canby. www.dahlias.com. FREE. Asian Food Market www.sunriseasianfood.com Contemporary care with traditional values. 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