COMMUNITIE BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard Event to feature update on Crest Drive project An update on the Crest Drive `context sensitive solutions project' will be the focus of a community open house on Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hilyard St. Residents will have an opportunity to provide feedback on street design concepts for the Crest Drive area and learn about the context sensitive solutions process and city assessment policies and procedures Policies and Procedures are a set of documents that describe an organization's policies for operation and the procedures necessary to fulfill the policies. They are often initiated because of some external requirement, such as environmental compliance or other governmental . More information is available at www. eugene-or.gov/pwprojects or by calling David Roth David Roth (b.1952, New York) is an American magician. David Roth is widely regarded as one of the world's greatest living coin magicians. Roth is known both for tremendous technical mastery and for playful and surrealistic formal performance pieces. at Eugene Public Works public works pl.n. Construction projects, such as highways or dams, financed by public funds and constructed by a government for the benefit or use of the general public. Noun 1. . Layng bridge closed down for repairs until Thursday The Layng Covered Bridge on Layng Road in south Lane County is closed until 5 p.m. Thursday for repairs. Travelers should use Mosby Creek or Row River roads. Restless Leg Syndrome restless leg syndrome Nocturnal myoclonus Sleep disorders A clinical complex characterized by nocturnal cramping of the anterior calf, restlessness, a feeling of heaviness, aching, painful paresthesia and tingling in legs with uncontrolled twitching, relieved by support group to meet The first meeting of a Restless Leg Syndrome support group will be at Campbell Community Center from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. on June 28. The meeting is free, but registration is required by Thursday. The presenters will be Richard Marcus, director of Sacred Heart Medical Center's Sleep Disorder Sleep disorder Any condition that interferes with sleep. At least 84 have been identified, according to the American Sleep Disorders Association. Mentioned in: Insomnia, Night Terrors Center, and Charlleen Richardson, doctor of naturopathy naturopathy /na·tur·op·a·thy/ (na?cher-op´ah-the) a drugless system of health care, using a wide variety of therapies, including hydrotherapy, heat, massage, and herbal medicine, whose purpose is to treat the whole person to stimulate . For information or to register, call Campbell Center at 682-5318, or go to www.eugene-or.gov/recenroll. Lane County taking ideas for federal project funding The public can comment or suggest new projects to Lane County for $5 million in federal projects funded through the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act. The money goes to search, rescue and emergency services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' , community service work camps, easement easement, in law, the right to use the land of another for a specified purpose, as distinguished from the right to possess that land. If the easement benefits the holder personally and is not associated with any land he owns, it is an easement in gross (e.g. purchases, forest-related educational opportunities, fire prevention/county planning and community forestry. An application is available at www.lanecounty.org/CAO/ documents/TitleIIIApplication FORM.doc or send comments by July 6 to the Lane County Board of County Commissioners, ATTN: Christine Moody, management analyst, 125 E. Eighth Ave., Eugene, OR 97401. Call 682-4203 for information. Planning group seeking advisory panel applications The Central Lane Metropolitan Planning Organization A metropolitan planning organization (MPO) is a transportation policy-making organization made up of representatives from local government and transportation authorities. In the early 1970s, the United States Congress passed legislation that required the formation of an MPO for any seeks applicants for a citizen advisory committee that makes recommendations about transportation planning. Applicants must attend monthly meetings and serve a voluntary three-year term. Application materials are available at www.TheMPO.org or by calling Kathi Wiederhold, planner, at 682-4430. The deadline to apply is June 29. Officials declare Thursday as `Power of Purple' Day Springfield Mayor Sid Leiken, Eugene Mayor Kitty Piercy and county Commissioner Faye Stewart have declared Thurs- day "Power of Purple" Day. Residents are asked to wear purple to recognize the presence of cancer in our communities and to bring awareness to efforts to find a cure. Visit www.acsevents.org/relay/or/eugene for more information. |
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