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<br /> 04'2 /06 THtT 14: 6 FAg 541 682 4882 EtTGENE PW MNTNC & POS Pw ADMIN i~1001 <br /> E U E N E <br /> Par a and <br /> AOMSION Of ?UIUCWORXS <br /> O~P/ ~p~1/~ 1A20 AOOSEYEIT ~LYO, <br /> C ~ ~ e a R A T i N c Etl6ENE, OAE60N 91~OZ <br /> Years of Parks cs,u sez~eoo <br /> 0 Q 19U a 2006 www,EU6ENIE-0R.60Y/?ARKS <br /> PARKS AND OPEN SPACE PUINNING PARKS MAINTENANCE URBAN fORESTR9 NA111RAL RESOURCES <br /> EWS E LEAS E <br /> C ntact: elly Donnell, Marketing 8~ Outreach Specialist, 6$2-4814, mobile 285-7803, <br /> r kelly a.damellCc~ci,eugene.or.us <br /> j arrie Peterson, Development Specialist, 682-4907 or <br /> arrie.a. terson ci.eu ene.or.us <br /> i <br /> i <br /> FI'st Mnual <br /> hildren's Na ure Film Festival Coming to the McDonald Theater <br /> J st in time for Ea Day, the First Annual Children's Nature Film Festival will be coming to the <br /> cDonald Theate on Sunday, April 30"'. This free festival offers children to opportunity to see a wide <br /> `v riety of award w nning nature-related short films from around the world. The films range from live <br /> a tion films shot i Africa, to the 2005 Academy Award nominee for best animated short. Many of the <br /> fi s came highly ecommended by both the New York and l,os Angeles. Children's Film Festivals. Two <br /> o the films were c Bated by local Eugene filmmakers who will be on hoed following the screening to <br /> d scuss the makin of their films- The festival is being kicked off by Mayor Kitty Piercy and is followed by <br /> a informational r ception with "giant critters," and information about outdoor activities taking place in <br /> o r community. R ception participants include REI's PEAK outdoor program, Pacific Tree Climbing <br /> I stitute, Nearby ature, Mt. Pisgah Summer Camp, and the City of Eugene Recreation Division. Doors <br /> o en at 1:30 and a screening runs approximately 70 minutes. The festival is being generously <br /> s onsored by Dr, ray Grieve Orthodontics and the Pacific Tree Climbing Institute- <br /> B th Eugene film akers are available for interviews. The City of Eugene Parks and Open Space <br /> ivision is hosting this first festival in celebration of the 100' Anniversary of Eugene Parks. It is planned <br /> t make the festiv Ian annual Eugene event, and filmmakers from around the country are already <br /> " s brnitting films fo next year. ' <br /> ~ <br /> <br />