BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard Planetarium planetarium, optical device used to project a representation of the heavens onto a domed ceiling; the term also designates the building that houses such a device. A modern planetarium consists of as many as 150 motor-driven projectors mounted on an axis. delays its new show for football The new show at the Planetarium at the Science Factory, called "Are We Alone?' will open at 2 p.m. Sunday. The opening is delayed a day because of the Oregon-Montana football game Saturday at 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. . The Science Factory, 2300 Leo Harris Leo A. Harris (August 6 1904 – April 22 1990) was an American college football player and coach, and the first athletic director for the University of Oregon. Playing and coaching career Parkway, will be closed every Saturday this month due to Oregon Duck home football games. For more information, call the Science Factory at 682-7888 or visit www .sciencefactory.org. Casino hosts celebration of Indian tribal culture NORTH BEND North Bend is the name of several places in the United States of America:
Tribal members from Oregon and the Northwest will compete in heats beginning at 3:30 p.m. Saturday. The festival also will feature a salmon bake, American Indian artisans, drum and dancing demonstrations, storytellers and sessions on traditional stick games and the Chinook Chinook, indigenous people of North America Chinook (shĭn  k`, chĭ–), Native American tribe of the Penutian linguistic stock. language.
American Indian flutist Robert Mirabal will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday. All events except the Mirabal concert and the salmon bake are free. For dinner or concert tickets, call (800) 953-4800. The casino is off Highway 101 at 3201 Tremont Ave., North Bend. For details visit www.themillcasino.com. |
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