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COMMUNITIES BRIEFLY.


Byline: The Register-Guard

Speakers to address

expanded drinking plan

Capt. Pete Kerns of the Eugene Police Department, Dan Williams Daniel Lawrence "Dan" Williams (born on September 3, 1966 in San Gabriel, California) is a former professional baseball player and the current bullpen catcher for the Cleveland Indians. He has been a player or coach in the Indians system since 1988.  of 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.  and Dr. Martin Klos will speak Friday to the City Club of Eugene about the proposal to expand the public drinking area around 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 home football game days.

The meeting, which begins at 11:50 a.m. at the Vet's Club, 1626 Willamette St., is open to the public. Admission is $3.

Group to discuss locally grown food at pot luck pot luck
Noun

take pot luck Informal to accept whatever happens to be available: we'll take pot luck at whatever restaurant might still be open 
 

MONROE - The Alpine Community Center's Third Friday Pot Luck will begin at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Alpine Community Center, 25114 Alpine Road, Monroe.

The evening will include a presentation titled "Designing a Resilient Locally Based Food System" by Lyn Martin of the Ten Rivers Food Web group.

The Ten Rivers Food Web refers to the 10 rivers that comprise the Benton, Linn linn  
n. Scots
1. A waterfall.

2. A steep ravine.



[Scottish Gaelic linne, pool, waterfall.]
, and Lincoln County Lincoln County is the name of several locations. Canada
  • Lincoln County, Ontario, one of the historic counties of Ontario
United Kingdom
  • The archaic term "County of Lincoln" refers to Lincolnshire in modern usage.
 watershed: Siletz, Yaquina, Alsea, Luckiamute, Mary's, Long Tom, Willamette, Calapooia, and the North and South Santiam.

The Ten Rivers group is working to increase the amount of locally grown food that is consumed locally and to increase community involvement in its own food production.

See Vaux's swifts at UO before they migrate

Lane County Audubon Society will hold its annual fall swift event outside Agate Hall at sunset on Friday.

The Vaux's swifts use the chimney to roost for the night as they gather prior to migration. Over 15,000 birds use this location as a gathering place. Lane Audubon will have handouts with information about the swifts.

For more information, call 343-8664.
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Title Annotation:General News; REGION
Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Sep 19, 2007
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