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T R E L A T S I V I ACT • Visionary landscape architect Jie Also available will be Whitney Grubbs, an Hu from China will discuss “Designing the education policy advisor to Gov. Kitzhaber, New Cities of China: Blending Ancient and a representative of the local teacher’s Traditions union. See www.stand.org or email with 21st Century Sustainability” at a brownbag lunch jmarshall@stand.org Thursday, Nov. 10, in 213 Lawrence Hall, • Cambridge professor and author 1190 Franklin Blvd., and at a 5:30 pm Paul Gilding will speak on climate change lecture in Fenton Hall, 1021 E. 13th at 7:30 pm Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 182 Lillis Ave. Free and open to the public. Call 346- Hall on campus. Gilding is author of The 8757 or email arias@uoregon.edu Great Disruption: Why the Climate Crisis • “Why Occupy? The Movement in Will Bring On the End of Shopping and the Perspective” is the topic of a facilitated Birth of a New World. The lecture will be discussion at 6 pm Thursday, Nov. 10, at live-streamed at ohc.uoregon.edu Willamette Hall 100 on the UO campus. • Oregon WAND (Women’s Action for Speakers include Michael Dreiling and Val New Directions) will be holding its monthly Burris of the Department of Sociology. program meeting from 6:45 to 8 pm • A telephone town hall meeting on the Thursday, Nov. 17, at First United State Plan for Alzheimer’s Disease in Methodist Church, 1376 Olive St., Eugene. Oregon (SPADO) will be from 1 to 2:30 pm Speaker will be Pat Hoover on the topic of Thursday, Nov. 10. RSVP required at Hanford radiation releases and their http://bit.ly/stateplancall to get on the impact on those downwind. See www. call list, call (503) 416-0202 or email jon. wandoregon.org or call 683-1350. • Economist and political scientist bartholomew@alz.org • MindFreedom Lane County Barry Eichengreen of UC-Berkeley will Erick Fabris, an ethnographic deliver a lecture on the “Europe’s Never- author, psychiatric survivor and Mad Ending Crisis” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. Pride activist at 2 pm Saturday, Nov. 12, at 17, at 100 Willamette Hall, 1371 E. 13th Ave. UO Law School, room 110. Free. See www. on campus. Free. hosts • Lane County Democrats’ next mindfreedom.org or call 345-9106. • The city of Eugene will host a monthly meeting is at 6:30 pm Thursday, community Climate and Energy Action Nov. 17, at EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. in Plan workshop from 6 to 9 pm Monday, Eugene. See www.dpo.org or call Matt Nov. 14, at EWEB, 500 E. 4th Ave. Davis at 484-5099. Discussion will include progress over the • Oregon Parks and Recreation is past year, opportunities, barriers and next conducting public hearings on proposed steps. routes for scenic bikeways in towns along • 4J Superintendent Sheldon Berman will speak and answer questions at a www. Getting your debt under control means having more money to spend on the things you really love. At Northwest Community, we want to help get you there. Come into one of our branches to discuss debt-consolidation with us, and even if you go no further, you’ll be entered to win up to $10,000 email to pay off debts. routes through Bend and Tumalo, and through Cottage Grove. Find plans and community conversation on “Supporting hearing Teachers and Principals” from 7 to 8 oregonscenicbikeways.org pm comments by Nov. 17 to alex.phillips@ Monday, Nov. 14, at Adams Elementary School, 22nd and Adams. information at or state.or.us ZZZQZFXFRPé LIGHTEN UP BY R A FA E L A L DAV E Financial tip: If you transfer your money out of a big national bank, avoid alternatives with words like Lefty’s or Big Al’s in their names. Must be 18 or older to enter. Entry is only possible—in branch—after you talk to a member service specialist. We will pay up to $10,000 in outstanding loan balances for the prize winner. Loans MUSTBEFROMAÞNANCIALINSTITUTIONOROTHERLICENSEDCONSUMERLENDER ANDMUSTBEOUTSTANDING ASOFPRIZENOTIÞCATIONDATETOBEELIGIBLEFORPAYMENT/DDSOFWINNINGDEPENDONNUMBEROF entrants. Winner is responsible for any taxes on prize. No purchase necessary. Drawing held on January 4, 2012 and is not available to employees, Board members or their immediate family. All loans subject to approval. See staff for details. Federally insured by NCUA. BEST PIZZA :&"3436//*/( :&"34 36// Thank h k you Eugene! VOTED ɁɁɁɁɁɁ Pizza Research Institute Tomorrow’s Pizza Today Full l Service Dining 4pm-9:30pm Mon-Fri 11:30am-9:30pm Sat & Sun LIVE JAZZ FRIDAY EVENING • L • HOLIDAY H & EVENT CATERING BANQUET SPACE AVAILABLE • B pizzaresearchinstitute.com om m #MBJS#MWEr WWW.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM • BLOGS.EUGENEWEEKLY.COM EUGENE WEEKLY NOVEMBER 10, 2011 9
