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Garden. AH materials provided Members.
$20; norwnembers, $22. Cali 542-6156 to
register
Relax. UGAS Couisekng and Testing Cen
ter conducts a workshop on "Relaxation
through Imagery and Creative Visuatizaton"
Wednesday, Nov. 20, from 12:10-1 pm. in
Tate Center Room 145 c ree Cal! 542-3183
rorrto.
Holiday centerpieces The State Botani
cal Garden offers a workshop on creating
topiary from dried materials Friday. Nov 22
from 9 am.-12 pm. AH materials provided
Members. S20: non-members. $22 Cal 542-
6156 lo register
Leetures/
Readings/Signings
Slam. Tne Athens Poetry Slam and Jigsaw
Pieces Open Me is Wednesday, Nov. 6. at 6
pm. downstairs a! Blue 9<y Coffee The fea-
tured performer will be Thomas Ran Crowe
with musical accompaniment by Nan
Watkins. Thomas is connected with the beat
poets, but his own work has a sptrikal qual
ity. Much ot hs work flows from his experi
ence running a self-sufficient tarm. Sug
gested donation $3.
Art Donald Keyes, curator ol painting a!
the Georgs Museum ol Art discusses re
cent acquisitions to the museunfe perma
nent cdectcm Nov. 6 at 12:15 pm.
Women The Hunanibes Center sponsors
a tak by Vk*y Davon of the UGA Phioso-
phy Department "Episteimic Privilege and
Rape: Listening to Wbmenfc Voices," Nov. 6
at noon in Russel Library. Free Cal 542-
3966 lor info.
UMversfiyi UGAPresidert Charles Knapp
dehers the State of the University Address
Thirsday, Nov. 7, at 3:30 pm. in the Chapel
Environment Dondd Worster. Professor
of History at the University of Kansas,
speaks on "Are We Losing Ground? Envi
ronmentalism at toe End of the Century"
and Max Oetschlaeget Professor of Phi
losophy at the Unwersity ol North Texas,
speaks on "Valuing the Environment: The
Necessity of Slrotig Evaluation" Thursday
Nov. 7, al 2 pm. in the Tate Center Re
ception Hall. A reception follows. Free and
open lo the public.
Tom T. Hall. Tom T. Hall will sign his new
novel and maybe even sing a song at
BooKs-a-Milion Thursday. Nov. 7. al 7 p.m.
Garden books. Don Hastings signs his
new book Monthly Month Garda ,irg in
the South al Book Peddlers Nov. 8 from 5-
7 p.m. Laura Martin signs her new release
Georgia Gardeners: Wisdom Shared Over
the Fence Nov. 9 from 2-4 pm.
Jimma Ken Morris, author of Jimmy
Carter, American Moralist signs his book
al a reception 7:?9-9 pm. Thursday, Nov.
8. at The Old Black Dog Bookstore
Morris's book just published by UGA
Press, is tne firs! fullscale biography ol
Carter since I96p. All members ol the Pea
nut Brigade are urged to attend.
Murder, Takis and Judy lakovou auto
graph copies of their mystery, So Dear To
Wicked Men (St. Martin's Press) 7:30-9
pm. on Friday, Nov. 9. at The Old Black
Dog Bookstore. "A college town. A small
cate. And murder." The lakovous have
owned restaurants for 18 years but em
phatically deny that anyone has ever died
in one.
Joycelyn Elders. Former U.S. Surgeon
General Joycelyn Elders speaks on a va
riety ot issues (ranging from sex educa
tion in public schools to AIDS prevention)
in UGA's Tate Center Georgia Hall Mon
day. Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m. $2 students/$4
non For more info, call 542-6396.
Czech and Slovak. Andrew Herod, ol
the UGA geography department, speaks
on "Recent Developments in the Trade
Unions in the Czech and Slovak Repub
lics" Monday, Nov. 11. at 3:30 pm. in 106
Barrow Halt.
Poetry. Jim Peterson retims to Athens,
tharks to the UGA creative writing program,
tor a reading at The OU Black Dog Book
store Tuesday. Nov. 12,at7:30pm Peterson,
recently transplanted to Maitana. is toe au-
thor ol three poetry collectxjns, including the
recently released An Afternoon With K (Ho
locene Press). Shen Joseph joins Peterson
to read prose and short fiction.
Latin America Ronald Scheman. direc
tor of the Inter-Amencan Bank for the U.S,
gives a lecture on the future of trade rela
tions between the U.S. and Lain Amenca at
the Georgia Center Nov 12 Registrator, is
at 10, tectoe is a! 10.30 am., liocheon fol
lows at noon. Lecture is free: lunch is $20
and reservations are required. Call 542-0753
for more info.
Religious freedom. Judge John Noonan
of the 9th Circuit speaks on "Crusades The
American Experience of Religious Freedom"
Tuesday. Nov. 12. at 3:30 pm. n UGAts Law
School Auditorium.
ftafy. Dr. Alastair Small from the University
of Alberta discusses "San Giovanni: A Late
Roman Vila in South Italy" Wednesday, Nov.
13, at 7:30 pm. in 116 Usual Arts Bcddng
Free. Sponsored by the Athens Society of
the Archaeological Institute.
Imagination Author Frances Mayes pre
sents "A Horse, A Foot A Stone: Breathing
Art in Italy." a discussion of how foreign lan
guage and environment influence a writer s
creativity Nov. 13a! 4:30 in the Georgia Mu
seum oi Art Free
Poetry. Frances Mayes and PWip Lee Wi
liams wi read from, their works al Trumps
Nov. 14 at 7:30 as part of the fifth annual
Writers Hanrest a national evert to fight hun
ger. $5 kx students, $10 for others. All pro
ceeds benefit The Food Bank ot Northeast
Georgia.
Smith signing. Lee Smith signs her new
book The Chrisms Letters Friday Nov 15.
from 6-7 p.m. at Book Peddlers in
Beechwooa For more info, call 546-7427.
Local authors. The AthensOarkeCarty
Library presents "Cafe AuUbns," with o cot-
fee bar. silent auction and ten local authors
wisrgnthet’books SindayNcv 16, from 7-
9 pm. Call 6153650 for info.
NaUvt Amaricai Lit Susan Bri of Brad
ley University discusses "Telling Stories: The
Colonial Encounter between the Academy
and Native America" Monday Nov. 18. at 4
p.m. in Park Hal Room, 265 Free.
Kids
Animals. Sandy Creek Natue Center’s next
NatireQuest program tor kids 6 and up is
"Where Did They Go?." a look at animal's
changing habitats with the advent o' cold
weather. It's Thursday. Nov. 7, from 3:30-5
pm. Call 613-3615 tor more info.
Nature tykes. Sandy Creek Park's Na
ture Tykes series, designed for kids 4 and
5. meets Tuesdays or Thursdays from
10:30-11:30 am. $1 county residenis/$2
other. Ca" 613-3031 to register Upcom
ing piograms are: Nov. 7: The Earth Be
low," Nov. 21: The Lgnt ol Our Uves," Dec.
5: ‘The Force of Nature."
Trees, i im Wamick. an environmentalist,
amateur marathon timer and gourmet chef
from Cashes. N.C., literally runs around the
country taking to peoNe and planting trees.
He'll ba at the State Botanical Garden Satur
day, Nov. 9, from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. to
talk to kids about the importance of trees.
Kids will play games, vti prizes and hear
stones. Free. Ca? 542-1244 fa info.
Book. Children’s author Bettye Stroud
talks about writing her children's book
Down Home at Miss DessaS and Jackie
Eisner reads it at the Athens-Clarke
County Library Saturday, Nov. 9, at 3 pm.
Call 613-3650 la into.
Collecting. Young at Art gives a free
kids collecting class Saturday. Nov. 9,
trom 11 a.m.-noon. Kids are welcome to
bring their collections to class. Call 549-
4100 tor into or reservations.
Art mystery. The Georgia Museum of
Art's Family Day fa Saturday, Nov. 16, al
10 a.m. is "Museum Mystery," in which
families will be challenged lo unrave* a
mystery plaguing the museum. The focus
will be on the M jseunts exhibit of ancient
American art. Free. Call 542-4662 fa info.
Stories. Kids are invited to dress as their
favorite storybook characters and eonv
to Ybung a! Art fa a free storytefeng class
Saturday. Ncv. 16, from 11 am-rxm CaJ
613-3631 (or info
Meetings/Groups/
Spirituality
KristalrachL UGAS Hief group sponsors
"Knstalnacht Candle Light Remembrance."
to mark the night the Hotcaust began Meet
re front of UGA^ Main Library Saturday, Nov.
9. at 6:30 pm.
Unitarian. The tope fa the 11 am. ser
vice Sinday, Nov. 10, al the UnrtanamUni-
versalst Fellowship of Athens, 780 Timothy
Rd„ is "FjndngOir Balance: Hunansr, and
Theism in Loving Ccnmrity." a dialogue ser
mon about the essential baiance fa telow-
ship. The 9S0 am. forun is "Buddhism in
Tibet Today " Fa more info, cal 546-7914
Unity. Tne Unity Church (meet*’ at tie Sev-
enfvOayAdrentist Church on TrrothyFtoad)
hosts recording artists Buc ana Sarah Moore
a! its 7:30p.m. servee Sunday, Nov. 10. Cal
549-0302 la info.
Islam. The Quar<rie Open University spon
sors a discussion on Islam Nov. 6 from 7-9
pm. at the Athens Pubic Library. Fa info
cal 3354945.
Hitlel Rabbi David Sifverriianwii speak on
"Sex and Judaism" Nov. 7 at 7 p.m. al the
HSiel House Cal 5438343 fa Wo.
Sports
Volleyball. The UGA volleyball team
meets Florida Friday, Nov. 8. and South
Carolina Saturday, Nov. 9, at 7 pm. in the
Ramsey Studer, Center. Free. Call 542-
1621 fa info.
Basketball Th? UGA men's basketball
team plays Marathon Saturday, Nov. 9.
Australia Sunday, Nov. 17, and Fuman Fri
day, Nov. 22. The vromeni team plays the
Cuban National Team Wednesday. Nov.
13. All games are at 7:30 p.m. in
Stegeman Coliseum.
Cavbig. Go with UGfe GORP to Howard's
Material Cave Sunday Nov. 17. The sign
up deadine s Wednesday Nov. 13. Fa more
info, cal 542-GORP.
Government
Meetings
Athens Transit System 30th Anniver
sary Celebration, Wednesday Ncv 6.3-
5 pm„ City Hall
SPLOST Advisory Committee,
Wednesday. Nov. 6,5 pm, Manager's Of
fice Conference Room. Courthouse Room
550.
Board of Health,’Wednesday Nov. 6.5:30
pm., Health Department.
Planning Commission, Thirsday. Nov
7.7 pm„ 120 Dougherty Si
Athens Zoo Association, Monday. Nov
11.5:30 pm., zoo office. Memaial Park,
Athens Downtown Development
Authority, Tuesday. Nov. 12,8:30 am., 224
College Ave.
Oconee Rivers Greenway Commis
sion, Tuesday. Nov. 12, 3:30 p.m., 120
Dougherty Si
Mayor and Chair and Commission
work session, Tuesday. Nov. 12.6 pm.,
120 Dougherty St
Board of Tax Assessors, Wednesday.
Nov. 13,9 am, Courthouse Room 280.
Solid Waste Authority, Wednesday, Nov
13,2 pm, Northeast Georgia RDC.
Upper Oconee Basin Water Author
ity FuO Amherfty Board, Thirsday. Nov.
14, Northeast Geagia RDC Conference
Room.
Board of Education, Thursday. Nov. 14.
715d.m,500Co*egeAve
Lyndon House Art Foundation, Mom
day, No“ 18,5 pm„ ICAD Decision Confer
ence Lab, 1234 S. Ltmpkn St
Classic Center Authority, Tuesday. Nov
19. 7 pm. Classic Center
Mayor and Chair and Commission
agenda setting, Tuesday, Nov. 19.7 pm..
City Hal commission chamber
Clean A Beautiful Commission,
Wednesday Nov. 20,8 am., Calaway Bidd
ing. Botanical Garden
Airport Authority, Wednesday, Nov. 20.
3:30 pm, Airport House.
Historic Preservation Commission,
Wednesday, Nov. 20, 5:30 p.m., 120
Dougherty Si
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