THE BULLETIN.Byline: The Register-Guard Services, events and people Central Lutheran Church - Two adult education offerings will be at 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Sunday in the Fellowship Hall A fellowship hall is a large room in a church building where certain activities in the church building are done, such as certain dinners ,breakfasts, meetings,or workshops etc. It gets its name from the fact that the people there at the church building are giving fellowship. at the church, 1859 Potter St. Offerings include a post discussion on the Chi Rho Series, presented by Dr. Daniel Falk, and the Grief and Loss series, which will continue weekly through Dec. 17. Child care provided. Information: 687-5951. Central Presbyterian Church Located on the northeast corner of Brazos and Bois d'Arc (now Eighth Street), Central Presbyterian Church in Austin Texas traces its roots to the organization of the first Presbyterian church in Austin on Sunday, October 13, 1839. That event, conducted by Rev. - A free showing of the film, "An Inconvenient Truth," will be at 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the church, 555 East 15th Ave., and again at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Koinonia Noun 1. koinonia - Christian fellowship or communion with God or with fellow Christians; said in particular of the early Christian community fellowship, family - an association of people who share common beliefs or activities; "the message was addressed not just to Center (the Presbyterian University of Oregon campus The University of Oregon campus in Eugene, Oregon has around 80 buildings and facilities, including athletics sites such as Hayward Field, which is the site for the 2008 Olympic Track and Field Trials, and McArthur Court, and off-campus sites such as nearby Autzen Stadium and the ministry), 1414 Kincaid St. Information: 345-8724. First United Methodist Church First United Methodist Church is a common name for the first United Methodist church established in a particular locality. Many First United Methodist Churches exist around the world. - A free showing of the film, "An Inconvenient Truth," will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the church, 1376 Olive St. Information: 345-8764. Springfield Unitarian Universalist Fellowship - Neil VanSteenbergen of the Eugene Human Rights Commission will discuss "Hope for Local and Global Human Rights" at 5 p.m. Sunday at the fellowship, 1072 Main Street, Springfield. Coffee will be served. Child care available. The event is free. Information: 988-0277. First Congregational Church First Congregational Church may refer to:
South Hills Assembly - Trunk-or-treat will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday in the church parking lot, 3195 Hilyard St. Bring your children in nonscary costumes to this free event to enjoy decorated car trunks, candy, games and activities. Information: 343-4122. Sacred Path Ministry - A contemplative prayer service focused on St. Ignatius Prayer of Examen ex·a·men n. An examination; an investigation. [Latin ex  men, a weighing out; see examine.]Noun 1. will be at 6:30 p.m. Sunday in the Grace Chapel, 1166 Oak St. Prior to the service a salad potluck meal will be at 5 p.m. in the parlor. Please enter at the south door of the church. Information: 683-8241. First United Methodist Church - Pipe Screams 2006 concert will be at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the church, 14th Avenue and Olive Street. The recital will be hosted by master of ceremonies George Evano, of the Oregon Bach Festival The Oregon Bach Festival is an annual celebration of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, held in Eugene, Oregon in late June and early July. It was co-founded by German conductor Helmuth Rilling and the former president of the American Choral Directors Association, Royce Saltzman, , and will feature members and friends of the Eugene Chapter of the American Guild of Organists The American Guild of Organists, or AGO, is a national organization of academic, church, and concert organists in the USA, headquartered in New York City. It was founded in 1896 as both an educational and service organization. performing spooky Halloween music while in costume. Performers include organists Julia Brown, Dan Rinnan, ElRay Stewart-Cook, Maria Dossin, Lindsey Henriksen, Laura Parker, Eric McKirdy, John Jantzi and Barbara Baird and soprano Jennifer Russell. The program will feature music by Bach, Boellmann and others. Costumes are encouraged. Free-will offering to support KWAX radio program, The Organ Loft. Prior to the concert, the Harvest Party will be at 5 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall at the church. Information: 345-8764. Valley River Baptist Church - The American Baptist Women will meet 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Fellowship Hall at the church, 1145 Willagillespie Road. The business meeting will conclude at noon with a salad luncheon. Jean Koenig will speak on "Oasis" in the afternoon. Information: 345-6752. Coven cov·en n. An assembly of 13 witches. [Perhaps from Middle English covent, assembly, convent; see convent. of the Emerald Valley - An open Samhain ritual will be at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Pioneer Cemetery, corner of University Street and 18th Avenue. The circle will begin at 6 p.m. Participants are encouraged to research a deceased person with the same first, middle, last, or nickname with honorable qualities they wish to emulate. Information: 517-7741. St. Mary's Episcopal Church - The monthly "First Wednesday" evening will begin with supper at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Parish Hall at the church, corner of 13th Avenue and Pearl Street. A Solemn High All Saints' Day All Saints' Day, feast of the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches, and day on which churches glorify God for all God's saints, known and unknown. It is celebrated on Nov. 1 in the West, since Pope Gregory IV ordered its church-wide observance in 837. Eucharist will follow at 7 p.m. Information: 343-9253. St. Andrews Episcopal Church - Cottage Grove Community Taize will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church, 1301 W. Main St., Cottage Grove. Information: 767-0953 Shambhala Meditation Group - The class, "Walking the Bodhisattva bodhisattva (bō'dĭsät`wə) [Sanskrit,=enlightenment-being], in early Buddhism the term used to refer to the Buddha before he attained supreme enlightenment; more generally, any being destined for enlightenment or intent on Path" will begin 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday and continue weekly through Dec. 13 at 100 West Q Street, Springfield. The final class will be all day Dec. 16. The class will present the Mahayana Buddhist path of rousing an awakened heart and practicing courage and compassion for the benefit of all sentient sentient /sen·ti·ent/ (sen´she-ent) able to feel; sensitive. sen·tient adj. 1. Having sense perception; conscious. 2. Experiencing sensation or feeling. beings. Meditation instruction included. Cost is $50. Registration and information: 822-8454. Grace Lutheran Church - Ed Szeto will present a seminar from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Nov. 4 at the church, 710 East 17th Ave. Topics will include "Are Life Issues Just Political or Social Issues?" and "Biotechnology 101: A Primer" which will cover in vitro fertilization in vitro fertilization (vē`trō, vĭ`trō), technique for conception of a human embryo outside the mother's body. Several ova, or eggs, are removed from the mother's body and placed in special laboratory culture dishes (Petri dishes); , stem cell stem cell In living organisms, an undifferentiated cell that can produce other cells that eventually make up specialized tissues and organs. There are two major types of stem cells, embryonic and adult. research, cloning and genetic engineering. A discussion will follow. Information: 342-4844. Willamette Christian School - The school's Auction 2006 "Una Notte Bella at Willamette" will begin with a silent auction at 5:30 p.m. Friday at the school, 2500 W. 18th Ave. Dinner will be at 6:30 p.m. and the live auction will begin at 7 p.m. Admission and participation in the auctions are free, dinner tickets are $15. Tickets or information: 686-8655. Church Women United of Eugene - In celebration of World Community Day a special interfaith program, "Signs of Healing," will be at 10:15 a.m. on Nov. 4 at St. Mary Episcopal Church, 13th Avenue and Pearl Street. The program will feature speakers from several religions including Sikh, Hindu, Sufi, Baha'i, Quaker, and Christian Scientist. A social hour will start at 9:15 a.m. Child care available, call 484-7331 by Sunday. The event is free. Information: 689-1606. Immanuel Church - The monthly widow/widowers meeting will be at 11 a.m. on Nov. 4 at the church, 2533 Crescent Ave. Ideas will be shared about the day-to-day things that occur in handling home, family, etc., without a spouse. Information: 342-1911. Deadlines Bulletin items must be submitted by noon Wednesday for publication the following Saturday. Mail to Religion Bulletin, The Register-Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440; fax to 683-7631; or e-mail to cwest@guard net.com. |
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