BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard Talk for military parents planned for Tuesday Joseph Reiley with Lane County Veterans' Services will be the guest speaker at a support group for parents of military personnel on Tuesday at the Veterans' Memorial Building, 1626 Willamette St. Reiley will discuss post-military benefits and how those in the military can best prepare to receive them. The meeting takes place from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the building's second floor. For more information, call 228-5393 or e-mail pompsgrp@aol.com. Hardy plant group to give ideas about late plantings The Willamette Valley The Willamette Valley (pronounced [wɪˈlæ.mɪt], with the accent on the second syllable) is the region in northwest Oregon in the United States that surrounds the Willamette River as it proceeds northward from its Hardy Plant Group will present ideas about adding late summer and fall interest to your garden in its series of lectures and gardening mini-clinics. The meeting is Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the 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. , Agate Hall, at 18th Avenue and Agate Street. The speaker will be Dan Benarcik, a horticulturist at Chanticleer Chanticleer cajoled by fox into singing; thus captured. [Br. Lit.: Canterbury Tales, “Nun’s Priest’s Tale”] See : Flattery , an innovative garden in Wayne, Pa. His topic will be "Fashionably Late: The Garden After August First." Benarcik is the overseer of the tropical garden A tropical garden features tropical plants and requires good rainfall or a decent irrigation or sprinkler system for watering. These gardens typically need fertilizer and heavy mulching. The tropical garden is no longer exclusive to tropical areas. at Chanticleer and has worked extensively with native plants. Admission is $3 for members; $6 for nonmembers. For more information about the group or this event, call Pam Perryman at 687-1280 or go online to www.thehardyplantgroup.org. Birth To Three to present parent information night Birth To Three will hold a parent information night Tuesday about how to be an `askable' parent. The class will help parents feel more comfortable, confident and competent responding to children's questions about sexuality. Birth To Three and Planned Parenthood's Mary Gossart, a sex educator and author, will lead this event. Parents will investigate ways in which children are developing sexual attitudes, values and feelings; examine personal concerns and ideas about handling their children's sexual curiosity; and learn skills and resources. The class will take place at Birth To Three, 86 Centennial Loop, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. There is a suggested donation of $5. No childcare will be provided but infants on laps are welcome. For more information, call 484-5316. Parkinson's group focuses on 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. and Elder Law As of the early 2000s a relatively new specialty devoted to the legal issues of Senior Citizens, including estate planning, health care, The Parkinson's Support Group of Lane County's monthly meeting is Tuesday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Campbell Senior Center, 155 High St. Fuzhong Li of the Oregon Research Institute will lead a 15-minute Tai Chi routine. John Urness, an attorney, will address Elder Law issues and concerns. The meeting is open to people with Parkinson's, caregivers, family and friends. For more information, contact Lory lory: see parrot. Jepsen 345-9449 Sacred Heart The Sacred Heart is a religious devotion to Jesus' physical heart as the representation of the divine love for humanity This devotion is predominantly used in the Roman Catholic Church and also used in the Anglican Church. patients wanted for planning ideas Sacred Heart Medical Center Sacred Heart Medical Center may refer to: In the United States:
In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. recent patients to join planning teams in preparation for the opening of Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend and changes to the Sacred Heart University Anthony J. Cernera, Ph.D., has been president of Sacred Heart University for 18 years. Sacred Heart University is known for its strong musical roots, and is well known for the Pioneer Bands. SHU is the second largest Catholic university in New England. District campus. Those who take part will plan processes that work within the new facilities. Teams will include members of nursing and support staff as well as patients. The hospital would prefer participants who have been a patient at Sacred Heart within the past year, be interested in health care and enjoy participating in groups. Family members of former patients can also participate. Most teams will meet two to three times for about four hours each time. Participants will receive parking passes, refreshments and reimbursement for any expenses incurred to allow them to participate (child care, transportation or other expenses). Anyone interested in participating should contact PeaceHealth's Public Affairs office at 686-6868 or go to www.peacehealth.org/shmc. Groups offers support for Alzheimer's, dementia A dementia and Alzheimer's support group meets the second and fourth Tuesdays from each month from 10 a.m. until noon at Emerald Park, 1400 Lake Drive. The group is geared toward family members and caregivers of people with dementia and Alzheimer's. The group is offered by Sierra Oaks of Santa Clara Residential Care & Memory Care Community. There is no charge and space is limited to 15 people. Call Jo Schechter at 461-4898 for more information and to reserve a space. Youth gang issues to be addressed at forum Lane and Douglas counties will raise awareness about the issues facing today's youth at an upcoming two-day forum. The `Before It's Too Late: Utilizing Resources to Prevent Gang and High-Risk Youth Issues in Our Communities' forum runs June 21-22 at Cottage Grove High School Cottage Grove High School is a public high school located in Cottage Grove, Oregon. It has a newer school building, opened in 2003 to replace the old high school building that was built in 1939 and held its first classes in 1940. , 1375 South River Road, Cottage Grove. Lane County Youth Services, the Douglas County Juvenile Department and the Oregon Youth Authority will provide an education, prevention and mobilization conference aimed at addressing gang issues. Interested community members can attend this free event. Call 682-4703 by June 15 to register. Spay-neuter clinic for feral cats coming up The Feral Cat Coalition is taking appointments for its upcoming local spay-neuter clinic June 24. The clinic is only for feral cats. There is a suggested donation of $25 to $30 per cat to cover surgical supplies and inoculations. Appointments are required. The exact location will be announced prior to the clinic. Kittens must be at least eight weeks old. A limited amount of humane traps can be borrowed with a deposit. For appointments and information, call 607-4282. Class reunions North Eugene: The North Eugene High School North Eugene High School is a public high school of about 1,200 students in Eugene, Oregon, United States. It is located at 200 Silver Lane near the Santa Clara area of Eugene.[1] North Eugene's mascot is the Highlander. class of 1987 will celebrate its 20th reunion July 27-28. The festivities fes·tiv·i·ty n. pl. fes·tiv·i·ties 1. A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival. 2. The pleasure, joy, and gaiety of a festival or celebration. 3. include a gathering at Roaring Rapids July 27, a family picnic July 28 at Emerald Park, and cocktail/casino party at Mallard mallard: see duck. mallard Abundant “wild duck” (Anas platyrhynchos, family Anatidae) of the Northern Hemisphere, ancestor of most domestic ducks. The mallard is a typical dabbling duck in its general habits and courtship display. Hall the evening of July 28. For information and to buy tickets, go to www.nehs87.com 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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