BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability shuttles ready to roll for UO football games Lane Transit District A transit district or transit authority is a special-purpose district organized as either a corporation chartered by statute, or a government agency, created for the purpose of providing public transportation within a specific region. event shuttles provide transportation to Autzen Stadium The stadium is tucked between the Willamette River and Coburg Hills. The uniquely shaped bowl blends in with the wooded Eugene landscape. The shape also allows for unique acoustics, making it one of the loudest stadiums in NCAA Football for its capacity. on University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. football game days. The cost is $3 round trip, and is collected during pre-game boarding. Shuttle service to Autzen Stadium begins four hours before game time. Duck fans are encouraged to arrive early. Buses run every five to 15 minutes from 11 Park & Ride locations: Eugene Station, 10th Avenue and Olive Street; Eugene Christian Fellowship, North Game Farm Road; Lane Events Center, 13th Avenue and Jackson Street; River Road Station, River and Belt Line roads ; 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. , 333 N. 58th St.; Valley River Inn, Valley River Way; Symantec, 555 International Way; Springfield Station, Fifth and South A streets; Shasta Middle School, Belt Line and Barger Drive; Civic Stadium, 20th Avenue and Willamette streets; and Valley River Center Valley River Center is a shopping mall located in Eugene, Oregon. As the largest shopping center south of Portland and north of San Francisco, this mall comprises over 130 local and national stores and restaurants. , in the northwest parking lot near the bike path. For the Sept. 17 game, shuttles will not leave from the fairgrounds n. pl. 1. same as fairground. . Customers are encouraged to ride from the Eugene Station, Bay I. Return trips from Autzen Stadium to LTD Park & Ride locations are available only at halftime and immediately after the game. Departures will continue for about 60 minutes after the game ends. For complete directions and a map to the Park & Ride sites, shuttle updates and exact time schedules, visit LTD online at www.ltd.org. For more information, call 687-5555. Clerks elect Newingham as association president The Oregon Association of County Clerks has announced that Annette Newingham, Lane County chief deputy clerk, recently was elected president of the clerks' association. Newingham was installed during the association's 93rd annual conference last month in Prineville. Humane society A humane society is a group that aims to stop animal suffering due to cruelty or other reasons. Examples Examples of humane societies include: The Humane Society of the United States, Peninsula Humane Society, American Humane which was founded in 1877 as a network of closes during roofing project FLORENCE - The humane society animal shelter "Dog Pound" redirects here. For the rap group, see Tha Dogg Pound. An animal shelter is a facility that houses homeless, lost or abandoned animals; primarily a large variety of dogs and cats. here will be closed to the public Saturday and Sunday as volunteers roof a 2,800-square-foot outdoor exercise area. Humane society board member Bob Allen is coordinating the project and Dan Lofy, owner of Lofy Construction and Drywall, is spearheading the construction work. Copeland Lumber Company of Florence is supplying materials at their wholesale cost. `Volunteers are needed to help with the project, especially those with experience in the construction trade, but there's plenty to do for those of us who are 'gofers,' ' Allen said. Work will start at 8 a.m. and continue until 5 p.m. both days. Volunteers also are needed to walk dogs while they are unable to use the outdoor exercise area. Volunteers simply may report to the shelter, 2840 Rhododendron rhododendron (rō'dədĕn`drən) [Gr.,=rose tree], any plant of the genus Rhododendron, shrubs of the family Ericaceae (heath family) found chiefly in mountainous areas of the arctic and north temperate regions and also of the Drive, or call 997-2556 for information. Plant sale proceeds to go to Scobert Gardens The Friends of Scobert Gardens will host their eighth annual Whiteaker plant sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at Scobert Gardens, West Fourth Avenue off Blair Street. The sale will include trees, shrubs, perennials, bamboos, herbs and house plants, all donated by local nurseries. Proceeds will go toward providing Tai Chi Tai Chi Definition T'ai chi is a Chinese exercise system that uses slow, smooth body movements to achieve a state of relaxation of both body and mind. lessons, music concerts and other summer activities in Scobert Gardens, a Whiteaker neighborhood park. For information, contact Ellen Schlesinger at 686-4646. Mother Kali's Books hosts rescue workers program Mother Kali's Books will present "Journey of Healing: A Rescue Worker's Story" at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Eugene Public Library in the Bascom-Tykeson Room. All rescue workers in attendance will be honored during the first part of the program. The event is open to the public. Sutherlin holds annual community sale SUTHERLIN - The annual Sutherlin Community Sale will be held on Saturday at various locations across the area. The event, sponsored by the Sutherlin Chamber of Commerce, will begin at 8 a.m. and run all day. Send announcements to: Briefly News at The Register-Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440, fax 683-7631 or e-mail rgnews@guardnet.com. |
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