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The INDEPENDENT, February 6, 2002 Page 11 ored? Winter blahs? Perk up with a variety of entertainment Eugene Ionesco’s theatre of the absurd, Prokofiev’s classic tale of Peter and the Wolf, and a rock n’ roll star w ho’s drafted into the U.S. Army provide a veritable kaleidoscope of area entertainment. The Bald Soprano Ionesco’s The Bald Soprano and The Lesson will be pre- ers presented with our lan guage as a means of communi cation. Tickets will be on sale at the door at $5 for adults and $3 for students and seniors. For more information, call the Pacific University Box Of fice at 503-359-2918. sented at Pacific University on February 8, 9, 10, 14, 15 and 16, at 7:30 p.m., in Tom Miles Theatre in Warner Hall, with a matinee performance on Sun day, February 10 at 2:30 p.m. Directed by Abby Needham for her senior presentation the atre thesis, Ionesco’s theatre of the absurd comments on the human condition and the barri- Peter and the Wolf The Magic Circle Mime Company’s popular combina tion of visual theatrics and sym phonic music will bring Pro kofiev’s classic tale of Peter and the Wolf to life in an Ore gon Symphony Kids Concert on Sunday, February 10, 1:00- 3:00 p.m. in Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. Seattle Symphony Assistant Conductor Alastair Willis will Sunnyside Cafe Our Breakfast Buffet will resume in Spring. Same Hours - Same Great Menu PLUS Daily Specials// ORDERS TO 6 0 : 503-429-4810 Open Daily 5 am-2 pm • 58360 Nehalem Hwy. S., Vernonia conduct the concert, which will begin with Suppe’s Overture to The Light Cavalry. The engag ing tale of Peter, the Bird, the Cat, the Duck, the Grandfather, the Hunters and the Wolf will then become an exciting the atrical experience as Peter tries to capture a wolf that threatens orchestra and audience mem bers alike. Ticket prices range from $5 to $29 for adults and $5 to $22 for children 12 and younger. They are available at the Ore gon Symphony Ticket Office, 923 SW Washington, or may be charged by phone at 503-228- 1353. Tickets are also available at Ticketmaster outlets at 503- 790-ARTS or Ticketmaster On line through the Symphony’s w ebsite at Storm downs transmission line OPEN 10-6 Monday-Friday 10-4 Saturday Although two to three feet of snow fell in higher parts of the West Oregon Electric Coopera tive service area from Jan. 26 to Jan. 28, the longest power outage occurred in the compar atively low-lying Chapman area. Loss of the transmission line from Warren to the Chapman substation left about 500 Co-op members without power for eight or nine hours on Sunday, Jan. 27, reported WOEC Gen eral Manager Russell Green. Power was restored by mid night Sunday to most of the The local store fo r a ll your music needs! BAND & ORCHESTRA INSTRUMENTS Sales 8c Rentals — New 8c Used ACCESSORIES Reeds, strings, capos, mouthpieces, cases & more ’SHEET MUSIC Guitar, piano, flute, brass, woodwinds, harp, dulcimer, tinwhistle, accordian GUITARS 1936 Pacific Avenue in downdown Forest Grove (503) 357 4322 area, with the remaining 25 to 50 members back on line by Monday noon. Though mostly of brief dura tion, outages were widespread from Elsie to North Plains, with most of the trouble areas locat ed north of the Sunset Highway in the hills around Green Moun tain, Bacona and Banks, and toward Chapman. Throughout the system, crews worked around the clock until all ser vice was restored, and had power to all but about 100 members by midnight Sunday. www.orsymphony.org Bye Bye Birdie Longview Stageworks will present the Tony Award-win ning, patriotic musical comedy, Bye Bye Birdie from February 8 through 17 at the Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts in Longview, Washington. Perform ances are Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m., with m atinees on Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 p.m. Tickets for the evening shows are $15 for adults, with a 10 percent dis count for seniors and students; matinees are $9.00 For more information and tickets, call 360-575-8499 or 888-423-8499. Banks Firefighters set annual breakfast The annual breakfast of the Banks Volunteer Firefighter As sociation w ill be Sunday, March 3, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., in the Banks High School Cafeteria. Tickets are available at the door. 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