BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard State energy official will address City Club Michael Grainey, director of the Oregon Department of Energy, will talk to the City Club of Eugene on Friday about energy needs, proposed legislation dealing with energy plant siting, related congressional action and energy alternatives. The meeting, which begins at 11:50 a.m. at the Hilton Eugene, is open to the public. Admission is $3. A follow-up discussion will take place at 5:05 p.m. Tuesday at Cafe Paradiso, Broadway and Olive Street in downtown Eugene. Vets offer presentation on the mental toll of war A local veterans organization will offer a video and presentation on the psychological effects of war Thursday at Roaring Rapids Pizza. After a no-host meal, Veterans for Progress will show the "Frontline front·line also front line n. 1. A front or boundary, especially one between military, political, or ideological positions. 2. Basketball See frontcourt. 3. Football The linemen of a team. " video "A Soldier's Heart sol·dier's heart n. See neurocirculatory asthenia. soldier's heart Post traumatic stress disorder, see there ," which examines the psychological effects of war. Following the video, Eugene Vet Center counselor Cliff Kaylor will discuss post-traumatic stress disorder post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), mental disorder that follows an occurrence of extreme psychological stress, such as that encountered in war or resulting from violence, childhood abuse, sexual abuse, or serious accident. symptoms of veterans who served in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the first gulf war and current soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. at Roaring Rapids Pizza, 4006 Franklin Blvd. in Glenwood. For more information, contact Rick Grosscup at 343-8484. The Pacifica Forum set for Friday on campus The Pacifica Forum will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at 127 Chiles Chiles is a surname, and may refer to:
See also Soldiering. Adrastus leader of the Seven against Thebes. [Gk. Myth.: Iliad] Siegfried killed many enemies; led many troops to victory. [Ger. Lit. Nibelungenlied] ." Admission is free. For information, call 344-0483. Professor to talk about Supreme Court scenarios Maury Holland, 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. law professor, will discuss Supreme Court appointment possibilities at the noon luncheon meeting of the Rubicon Society on Thursday at the Pearl Street Ice Cream Parlour & Restaurant in Eugene. Lunch is optional. For information, visit www.rubiconsociety.org. 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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