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AUGUST 98, 2097, KEIZERTIMES, PAGE A9 Concerts, postmark will mark eclipse passage in Salem If you are willing to brave traffi c next weekend – and are looking for some eclipse- related fun – here are some of events the Oregon State Capitol Foundation (OCSF) is hosting around the area in the run-up to and during the eclipse. Saturday, Aug. 19 • The Salem Philharmo- nia Orchestra is performing a one-hour Out-of-This- World Eclipse Concert in State Capitol State Park be- ginning at 11:30 a.m. The orchestra will be playing se- lections from Star Wars, Star Trek, The Planets and more being led by conductor Sean Paul Mills. Sunday, Aug. 20 • OMSI educator Jim Todd will be giving a lecture at 11:30 a.m. in the Capitol. Find out how to get the most out of viewing the eclipse and what stages you are looking for. The lecture will also be streamed live online at or- egonlegislature.gov. Starting at 11:00 a.m., the OCSF will be handing out free eclipse glasses while supplies last. Monday, Aug. 21 • Starting at approximately 9:05 a.m., Rose City As- tronomer President Marga- Salem-Keizer Education Foundation school supply drive runs from Aug. 1 to 31. The drive helps sustain SKEF’s school supply depot, which is a year-round, cost- free supply resource to schools across the Salem-Keizer School District. Local residents can help kids go to school equipped with the proper supplies by donating. Collection barrels are lo- cated throughout Salem and Keizer, including at the Keiz- ertimes. For more information and a complete list of drop sites, go to skeducationfounda- tion.org/resources/display/ school_supply_drive. ret McCrea will be narrating the eclipse (with sound am- plifi cation) from the Capitol front steps. The OSCF will be handing out free eclipse glass- es before 9 a.m, while supplies last. • The United States Postal Service will be issuing a spe- cial “Arc of Totality” postmark from the Oregon State Capi- tol between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. The thermal “Total Eclipse of the Sun” stamp will be sold on site, in sheets of 16, as well as a commemorative envelope from the Oregon State Capi- tol, the fi rst of fi ve state capi- tal’s in totality for this eclipse. Violinist to provide soothing School supplies needed Cornhole notes before and during eclipse Classic Sept. 9 Renowned violinist David Klinkenberg will perform a free concert at Keizer Rotary Amphitheatre to celebrate the total solar eclipse Monday, Aug. 21. Klinkenberg will play from 9 to 10:30 a.m. during the ce- lestial event. He will also perform a tick- eted show at the Keizer Rotary Amphitheatre at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 20. Tickets are $15 and are available at Up- town Music, 3827 River Road N., and at the amphitheater. A graduate of Oregon State University, Klinkenberg has deep family roots in Oregon. His initial fooling around with the fi ddle soon became seri- ous violin lessons; he studied with Susan Dvorak, the grand- daughter of composer Antonin Dvorak. After Klinkenberg was signed to his fi rst record deal, he left college and headed to Nashville. He made a record and toured with bands such as Six Pence None the Richer. After touring the country he returned to complete his po- litical science degree at OSU. After receiving his degree, he worked on his second al- bum and staged a successful concert at Portland’s Memorial Coliseum, which helped him to team up with Jim Brickman, the best selling pianist. He has since played with other artists such as Kristen Chenoweth, Jon Secade, Orla Fallon of Celtic Woman and others. Klinkenberg will bring the same high-energy show to Keizer Rapids Park that he has performed at Lincoln Center in New York. obituaries Submit an obituary through our website at keizertimes.com or send an email to: editor@keizertimes.com Robert D. Hoover August 97, 9938 – July 25, 2097 Robert D. Hoover passed away peacefully on July 25. He was born in Salem, Ore., to Melford and Nelda (Crum) Hoover, was raised in the Buena Vista and Independence areas and graduated from Center High School in Independence. He married Loretta Walters in 1968 and the couple raised six children, Randy Fitzgerald, the late Warren Fitzgerald, Laurel Chase, Dennis Hoover and Jeffrey Hoover. They had 11 grand- children and numerous great grandchildren. Hoover enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1961. He opened his own repair shop in Independence before working at numerous other television repair shops and retiring from Sears in 1999. Family came fi rst, but Hoover enjoyed fl ying, radio controlled planes and fi shing. He was also an active member of the Keizer Elks Lodge #2472. He was an Elk for 49 years. Shangri-La and Salem Ale Works present the second an- nual Capitol City Cornhole Classic on Sept. 9 at the State Capitol State Park, 155 Waver- ly Street NE. The event starts at 10 a.m. and goes to 5 p.m. Capitol City Cornhole Classic is a fundraiser for Shangri-La. Proceeds will help people with disabilities and families with disadvan- tages realize and achieve their full potential. Pre-registration is required by Sept. 5 at 10 p.m. Entry fees are non-refundable and non- transferable. Admission is $45 per team for two player teams. One player rule breaker divi- sion for children ages six to 12 and people with disabilities who need accommodation is $10. 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