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October 22.2003 l\i£C A7 (Tijc |Jnrtlanò (©bseruer Focus Squish ,tie Squash Area residents are invited to cheer on four Asian Elephants at the Oregon Zoo when they receive a special Halloween treat on Friday (left). Oct. 24 at 10 a.m. Elephants Pet. Shine. Rose-Tu and Chendra will receive a 936 pound pumpkin to squash and eat. * 1 Curtis Jackson o f the group "50 Cent" raises the award for the best American pop rock male artist during the Oct. 12 World Music Awards ceremony in Monaco 50 Cent Wins Haunted Castle is New Zoo Thrill Ride at Monaco Other events include a costume ball and sleepover Music Awards ■ i The O regon Z o o has some th in g fo r everyone this H a llo w (AP) — Rap superstar 50 Cent was the big winner at the W orld Music Awards in Monaco, tak ing home five prizes including best-selling artist o f the year, w hile Norah Jones won the prize fo r best-selling pop female art ist. Eminem, Justin Tim berlake and Russian g irl duo t.A.T.u., ‘ were among the many o ther winners at the event held Sun day night in the tiny Riviera prin cipality o f Monaco. R u s s ia 's pop sensation t.A.T.u. won three awards, in cluding best-selling pop group, w hile rapper Eminem was hon ored as best-selling pop/ rock artist and best-sell ing pop/rock male artist. Best-selling dance art is t a w a rd w e n t to Tim berlake. The big winner was 50 'C e n t, w hose m usic mares come to life . "T h e ride is fille d w ith te rro r and e xcitem ent; scary images een season. special H allow een ZooSnooze, sleepover at the zoo. pop up fro m every d ire c tio n ,” T ig e r Ball attendees w ill be zo o ’ s new th r ill ride, D ra cu la 's say s T o n y V ecchio. Oregon Z oo greeted by spooky décor and DJ Haunted Castle. The frig h te n director. "Y o u re a lly feel every spun dance music in the zoo's in g feature opened o v e r the turn, d ro p and fa ll." Cascade Crest Banquet Center. weekend and runs through Sun Riders begin th e ir te rrify in g The Oregon Zoo promises a tantalizingly and terrifying Halloween with its new ride, Dracula 's Haunted Castle. count is available i f the c h ild 's D ra c u la 's H a u n te d C astle A costume contest w ill be held castle ride and g o o n a n ig h ttim e plays fro m I I a.m. to 4 p.m . in w ith prizes such as a behind-the- safari to u r featuring bats, e l parent is attending the zo o 's the S im E x -Iw e rk s sim u la tio n scenes encounter w ith the tigers. ephants, bears, tigers, w olves, T ig e r B all. C h ild re n may w ear to u r on a dark, storm y night theater across fro m the A m u r A dm ission is $.35 per person in and a candy treasure hunt. A f their H allow een costum e to the outside the fo re b o d in g castle. T ig e r e x h ib it. T icke ts are $4 in advance, o r $4( ) at the d i tor, w hich ter a continental breakfast and a ZooSnooze. C h ild re n must be T w o huge, wooden doors creak a d d ition to regular zoo adm is includes horsd’ oeuvres. I w odrink visit to t he birds o f prey, kids w ill p re-registered to attend. F o r open and an eerie lo o k in g bu tle r sion. tic k e ts and adm ission to the have a front row seal to watch fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n o r to regis the keepers g ive the anim als ter, call 5 0 3 -2 2 0 -2 7 8 1. For m ore in fo rm a tio n , v is it w w w .oregonzoo.org o r cal I.50.3»- a ppears. A f t e r an o m in o u s A d u lts can celebrate H a llo w w a rn in g , the audience is trans een at the T ig e r B a ll dance party The ZooSnooze is fo r c h il ported through secret passage fro m 8 p.m . to m id n ig h t on F ri dren seven to 11 to e n jo y a pizza special treats. C o s t f o r th e w ays where th e ir w orst nig h t- day. O ct. 3 1, w h ile kids enjoy a dinner, experience the haunted ZooSnooze is $40. A $10 dis- haunted castle. 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