Vu1G1 111,11. A�..uv iu%.o vv "AA," u1.6...... ..... <br /> special interest to neighbors of all ages include: to downtown Eugene and the arts community." <br /> - Following four years as Finance Administrator for Could <br /> r Comforts for Children —Spend an after- the Washington Commission for the Humanities in month to <br /> noon sewing with friends. This on -going Volunteer Seattle, Barnett assumes the newly created position to newsletter <br /> group will meet each Thursday to make comforters for administer the organization's current operations at the could spa <br /> e of the sco <br /> well as enlarge Hall WOW H as w g p <br /> ic a <br /> children at risk. Materials are supplied. Drop -ins Wet- historic newsletter <br /> come. Begins September 5, Thursdays 11 a.m. -4 p.m. WOW's activities and involvement with the community. <br /> "Because of tremendous grass roots support from who has s <br /> Readers Theatre Group—A ou of ex _ volunteers coupled with exceptional devotion from the 6 E <br /> 1 gen P staff, the WOW Hall has survived and is now flourish- neighborh <br /> rienced performers from the Eugene area will read ing, not only as a building, but as an organization as you live it <br /> excerpts from famous plays, poems and novels, includ- " .. , <br /> ing "Elegy in a Country Church Yard", "Gettysburg ", well, said Barnett I m truly looking forward to being <br /> and "Tale of Two Cities". Wednesday, September 18 & P of WOW Hall s next chapter. <br /> October 16, 2 p m., no charge. An arts administrator in the Puget Sound area for <br /> over fifteen years, Barnett is past General Coordinator of <br /> For information about these activities or other Seattle's annual Bumbershoot Arts Festival; served as <br /> programs and events offered by TKSC, call 687 -5331. Public relations for ten years under Glynn Ross at Seat- <br /> tle Opera and as Public Relations Manager for the Cen- .•.••.,,. <br /> trim Foundation at Ford Wordeii in Port Townsend; and, r ,,V .,i ; <br /> marketed Seattle's Corporate Council for the Arts and A ,;'`�: �=' <br /> Contemporary Theatre. For the Seattle Arts Commis - ; • <br /> sion, she initiated the Space for Artists project and estab- <br /> Need Transportation? lished the Moore Theatre and Hotel as a historic site. <br /> The recipient of the Washington Press Women's <br /> If you are a WNQP or JAN resident who annual Superior Performance Award, Barnett is a mem- <br /> needs transportation to come to the neighbor - ber of Women in Communications, Inc., and American June— <br /> hood meeting, please call Mary Bentsen at 344- Society of Women Accountants. Her poetry and articles near l 16th <br /> 3192 or Bean Comrada at 484 -5187. They will have appeared in The Written Arts, the Rocky Mountain <br /> adjoining ear <br /> arrange a free ride to and from the meeting for News, Northwest Today, West Magazine and several Stszewski <br /> you. others. Before leaving Seattle she was a member of the t he <br /> d A tree ki, <br /> Board of Trustees of New City Theater and Center. neighbors a <br /> Presently, the WOW Hall presents ten to twelve removal. a 1 <br /> evenings per month of local and regional the memo( <br /> bands/performers with occasional national acts and dance sheltered th <br /> programs. In addition, WOW Hall also produces a July 1z <br /> monthly publication, "Notes ", which is distributed to at dusk, tr <br /> outlets throughout the county and mailed directly to wealth of v <br /> 4th of July Picnic (continued from page 1) WOW's members. The hall also serves as a rental raccoon app <br /> facility for community classes and seminars. For more <br /> Buren Sire <br /> of old favorites led to several enthusiastic, spur- information about the WOW Hall's activities and <br /> Buren <br /> of -the- moment parades. The picnic ended in the facilities, call 687 -2746. blackberry <br /> evening with everyone shagging to the irre- July 2 <br /> sistible strains of Shumba. Buren che <br /> How lucky can a neighborhood get? waters edg <br /> And three rousing cheers for our own volunteers: the water N <br /> Rhonda Budd — Advice, Hand- holding, and PR Amazing! <br /> Doug Card —Uncle Sam and Auctioneer J Augus <br /> Bean Comrada —Music Coordinator response tc <br /> Michael Graham — Jefferson Area Neighbor borhood. <br /> making Monroe Park Festive Street near <br /> Rich Hardie — Support and contributions from ' - 'el.' mowed cal <br /> the New Frontier Market land Park. <br /> Amy Higgins — Picnic and Box Lunch chauffeur . Octob <br /> Karen Higgins —Games Assistant ,, - ' ' the Friend <br /> Lynne Jackson —Judge of Box Lunches Oregon M <br /> Eric Smith —the "Willard Smith" Wizard of _ l talk. Trm <br /> Games r; i myrtle, am <br /> Wally and the Uhlhorn Apartments f Septer <br /> Crew— Keepers.e Abe Flame and Grills to Wiliam( <br /> and Wes Bigelow and Chuck Holland, provid- • v Ak l . the street N <br /> ing assistance where and as needed. * . , 0, . ° 4. , " ' ens street <br /> May the tradition continue for another 200 years! *" ',' ` the library <br /> " ‘; t. e ` the street <br /> „- '1\ : �•..• -.`- �� . - ing street 1 <br /> Special thanks to Mary Kelley from the <br /> WN P Executive Committee for her efforts create tea <br /> Q D oug Card, Kosh, and Mary Kelley take a short break. concrete a <br /> extraordinaire in organizing this event! reconstruct <br /> ` Page 4 <br />