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Harrisburg teen earns rank of Eagle Scout

Sean Briggs, a member of Troop No. 183, was honored at an Eagle Court of Honor a court or tribunal to investigate and decide questions relating to points of honor; as a court of chivalry, or a military court to investigate acts or omissions which are unofficerlike or ungentlemanly in their nature.

See also: Honor
 on Feb. 20 at the Church of Jesus Christ Church of Jesus Christ may refer to:
  • Christian Church, the body of all persons that share faith based in Christianity
  • Church of Jesus Christ–Christian, a white-supremacist church founded by Ku Klux Klan organizer Wesley A.
 of Latter-day Saints in Junction City.

Eagle Scout is the highest honor awarded by the Boy Scouts.

Briggs, a junior in high school, is the son of Pat and Betty Briggs of Harrisburg. He earned 26 merit badges and served in a variety of leadership positions. His service project, completed for Quivefull, involved rebuilding and ensuring the structural integrity of a food booth. The project required 221 hours and 20 helpers.

OPPORTUNITIES

Competition calls for teens' short videos

Youth Visions, a Eugene-based nonprofit organization, invites high school students to submit short videos to its 2005 festival.

Selected videos will be shown at the annual Youth Visions Festival at Churchill High School on May 13.

Creators of the top videos will win video equipment and editing software. Submitted videos can be up to five minutes long and must address one of two topics: ``Identity'' or ``Illusions.''

Interested students should complete a registration form and send the $15 fee to Youth Visions by March 15. The deadline for videos is April 22. For forms and information go to www .youthvisionsproject.org, e-mail youthvisions@comcast .net or call 344-7057.

ENTERTAINMENT

Band open mike - Open to all ages, 8 p.m. today, Cafe Paradiso. $1. (484-9933)

Acoustic open mike - Open to all ages, 8 p.m. Tuesday, sign up at 7 p.m., Cafe Paradiso. $1. (484-9933)

``A Midsummer Night's Dream'' - Homesource Advanced Acting Troupe, 6:30 p.m. preview Tuesday; 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 3132 River Road. Free Tuesday; $1 other days. (689-9959)

Pretty Girls Make Graves, Dios Malos, Testface - Punk rock, 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, WOW Hall, 291 W. Eighth Ave. $10. (687-2746)

KRS-One, Boom Bap Project Boom Bap Project is an underground hip hop group from Seattle, Washington, currently signed to Rhymesayers record label. The groups core members are Karim , DJ Scene, and Destro. The group claims "The Boom Bap Project stands for one thing... , Debaser de·base  
tr.v. de·based, de·bas·ing, de·bas·es
To lower in character, quality, or value; degrade. See Synonyms at adulterate, corrupt, degrade.



[de- + base2.
, Soundproof sound·proof  
adj.
Not penetrable by audible sound.



soundproof v.
, the Phormula - Hip-hop, 8 p.m. Thursday, WOW Hall. $20. (687-2746)

Paul Biondi & Friends, the Stagehogs - Jazz and blues; benefit for Thurston Theatre's trip to Scotland, 7 p.m. Thursday, Thurston High School Thurston High School is located in Springfield, Oregon in Lane County. Their mascot is a black colt. Shooting
On May 20, 1998, student Kipland "Kip" Kinkel killed his parents, William and Faith, both Spanish teachers at local high schools.
 auditorium, 333 58th St., Springfield. $10. (988-5350)

Springfield High Performing Arts Department Talent Show - 7:30 p.m. Friday, Springfield High School Springfield High School may refer to:
  • Springfield High School (Colorado) — Springfield, Colorado
  • Springfield High School (Illinois) — Springfield, Illinois
  • Springfield High School (Louisiana) — Springfield, Louisiana
, 875 Seventh St., Springfield. $4. (517-9028)

"And the Beat Goes On" - Breakdown uses hip-hop to tell a story, 7 p.m. Friday, Churchill High School, 1850 Bailey Hill Road. $10. (484-4000)

An Tua, Toad in the Hole
Toad in the hole is also the name of a pub game. See Entombed animal for the paranormal phenomenon.
Toad in the hole is a traditional British dish comprising sausages in Yorkshire pudding batter, usually served with vegetables and gravy.
, the Comerford Dancers - Eugene Irish Festival concert, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sheldon High School Sheldon High School may refer to:
  • Sheldon High School (Eugene, Oregon)
  • Sheldon High School (Iowa)
  • Sheldon High School (Missouri)
  • Sheldon High School (Sacramento, California)
  • Sheldon High School Summer Theatre, Sheldon, Iowa
, 2455 Willa- kenzie Road. $9. (688-0099)

ACTIVITIES

Eugene Irish Festival - Workshops, food and craft vendors, storytellers, silent auction and music, 11:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Sheldon High School, 2455 Willa- kenzie Road. $7. (688-0099)

Farm and Construction Collectible Toy Show - Benefit for Harrisburg Dollars for Scholars Foundation, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Harrisburg High School, 400 S. Ninth St., Harrisburg. $4. (995-6626, Ext. 342)
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