Metro Roundup.

Byline: The Register-Guard

EUGENE

Million Mom March set: Music, a march and a picnic will be offered Sunday at the annual Million Mom March.

Speakers will discuss reducing gun violence to children and children's organizations will have information on display.

The event begins with a rally at 2:30 p.m. at Eugene Water & Electric Board Fountain Plaza, 500 E. Fourth Ave. A 40-minute march to the Owen Rose Garden will begin at 3:30 p.m.

For more information, call 484-6671.

SPRINGFIELD

Event highlights Springfield: Groups, organizations and individuals who make Springfield what it is will be the focus of "Proudly Springfield," running from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at City Hall, 225 Fifth St.

The family-oriented event will feature interactive displays from community organizations, student entertainment and remarks from city notables, including Mayor Sid Leiken.

Ranch celebrates Historic Week: Dorris Ranch Living History Farm will celebrate National Historic Preservation Week, Saturday through May 18, with two workshops and an open house.

"A Sense of Place - Photographing the Historic Dorris Ranch," runs Saturday and Thursday at Tomseth House.

"American-Indian Culture and Music: The History Behind the Drum," is from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the barn. Nick Sixkiller, education specialist for the Siletz Tribe, will present an explanation and performance of drum music and culture.

"Dorris Ranch Open House" will be from noon to 5 p.m. May 18. Walking tours, demonstrations and entertainment will be offered.

Dorris Ranch, Oregon's oldest working filbert farm, is at South Second and Dorris streets.

For more information, call 736-4544.