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Thursday,
July 5
Sunrise 5:35 am; Sunset 8:59 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 52
Full Moon 8:04 am
GATHERINGS Jubilee Farm
Stand features peas, broccoli, cut flowers, nursery plants, honey
and more, from 1 to 7 pm every Thursday through October at Territorial
and Broadway in Veneta. FREE.
The Women's Business Network meets at noon at the
Eugene Hilton. 984-8778. $15.
KIDSTUFF Shakespeare's
Classics by "Impact" Theatre is a collection of the Bard's best,
at 11:30 am today, July 6 and 7 at Lord Leebrick Theatre. $5.The Young
Adult Book Club meets from 4 to 5 pm at the Eugene Public Library.
FREE.
The Sidewalk Chalk Art Festival, featuring provided
chalk and bluegrass by Lost River Family and Friends is at 11:30 am
at the Springfield Public Library. FREE.
LITERARY ARTS Lynda Dahl
discusses her book, "The Book of Fallacies," at 7 pm at Barnes and
Nobles Bookstore. FREE.
MUSIC The American Guild
of Organists presents Julia Brown on organ at 1 pm at the Central
Lutheran Church. $10.
The Oregon Bach Festival presents Ein Deutsches
Requiem, a work that Brahms composed during his sorrow and faith
at the time of his mother's death, at 8 pm at the Hult's Silva Hall.
$19-$42.
OBF presents "On the House," the CMI Suzuki Strings
performing a concert at noon in the Hult lobby. FREE.
OBF presents Robert Levin, who musically draws comparisons
between Brahms and Bach and Beethoven, at 5 pm in Beall Hall, UO.
$13, $9 youth.
Lo Nuestro does Latin-American folk music from 11:30
am to 12:30 pm at Maple Elementary School in Springfield. Bring a
blanket and some yummies. FREE.
ON THE AIR "New Dimensions"
features "Wholeness Through Dreams" with Marc Barasch from 6:30 pm
to 7:30 pm on KLCC, 89.7 FM.
"Arts Journal" features Art and the Vineyard at 9
pm on CTV-97.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION A
white water rowing clinic is at 7:30 pm at the Outdoor Program barn,
UO. For information call 346-4365. $20.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets
the Eye," a backyard approach to identifying and looking at the stars
and planets is at 2 pm Thursdays through Sundays through Sept. 30
at the Lane ESD Planetarium. $4.50, $4 stu./sr., $3.50 children under
12.
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Friday,
July 6:
Sunrise 5:36 am; Sunset 8:59 pm
Av High 80; Av Low 52
Moon enters Aquarius 4:33 pm
ARTS/VISUAL The First
Friday Artwalk, sponsored by the Lane Arts Council, is a walking tour
of downtown Eugene art galleries. A pre-Walk celebration featuring
eclectic interactive art by bronze artist Steve Reinmuth, The Oregon
Festival of American Music, and the Summer Songfest musical camp faculty,
is at 5 pm just outside the Eugene Hilton Conference Center. The tour
begins at 5:30 pm outside the Eugene Hilton Conference Center, featuring
ceramic tile and masonry by Eugene artists Scott Wylie, Dallas Cole,
Jill Perry and Joanne Haines. The tour continues on to Robert Canaga
Gallery, White Lotus Gallery, Provenance, the Outdoor Art Tour Stop,
Circle of Hands, Inner Circle Gallery, and Temporarily Maude, ending
around 8:30 pm in Downtown Eugene. For more information, try www.lanearts.org
FREE.
About Face, ceramics by Ann Hubbird, opens
today from 6 to 8 pm at Café Paradiso. Show runs through July
31. FREE.
A SAFE installation, featuring batiked and painted
fabric banners and large, plywood murals, holds an opening from 5
pm to 9 pm at Temporarily Maude Gallery. FREE.
An opening for Tripper Duncan's Communications,
acrylics and oils on canvas, and photography by Jamie Street, is at
8 pm at the Downtown Lounge. Features fire show by Cirque Sybiotique,
as well as experimental jazz and interactive shadow show. FREE.
An opening reception for Face Paint, larger
than life portraits by Jenna Talbott, is from 6 to 8 pm at the WOW
Hall. FREE.
Spots, Blobs, and Drips: abstract paintings,
an exhibit by local artists Kim Morse and Cassandra Warren, opens
from 6 to 8 pm at D. Bubs, 45 East 8th Ave. FREE.
An opening reception for Photo Zone Gallery, highlighting
their thirteenth annual Juried photo exhebition is from 6 to 8:30
pm at Photo Zone Gallery. FREE.
CIRCUS Circus Chimera,
not just "another" circus, touring its spectacle "Enchanted," featuring
a globe of death, an artistic clown, a wheel of destiny, the ancient
art of foot juggling, and teeterboarded, somersaulting humans, is
at 4:30 and 7:30 tonight, 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm tomorrow, and
1:30 pm and 4:30 pm July 8, at Willamalane Park in Springfield. For
tickets call (888) 663-7464.
FORUM "The Season of
the Gun: Gun Control Under Oregon Law," is the topic of "Pacifica
Forum" at noon in the Wesley Center. FREE.
GATHERING Art and the
Vineyard 2001, featuring an artist's marketplace, food, wine tasting,
author appearances, exhibits, and youth activities is from 11:30 am
to 8:30 pm today, July 7, and July 8 at Alton Baker Park. Friday music
on the main stage includes the John Shipe Trio at 2:30 pm, Toca at
4 pm, Fruit at 5:30 pm, and The Clumsy Lovers from 7:15 to 8:30 pm.
Saturday music on the main stage includes Molly Bloom at 1 pm, Ritmo
de la Noche at 2:30 pm, Island Jammin' at 4 pm, the Sugar Beets at
5:30 pm, and Wild Magnolias from 7 to 8:30 pm. Sunday music on the
main stage includes Norma Fraser at 1:15 pm, The Revelators at 2:45
pm, Left Hand Smoke at 4:15 pm, and Mem Shannon with the Memphis Horns
from 6 to 7:30 pm. $5 day, $8 three day pass, kids 12 and under free.
KIDSTUFF Shakespeare's
Classics continues at Lord Leebrick Theatre. See
Thursday.
MUSIC OBF presents the
maestro Helmuth Rilling, who discusses his work with the OBF and other
projects at noon at the Hult's Studio One. FREE.
OBF presents "Brahms, the Creative Composer," a lecture
demonstration on Brahms' compositional techniques at 5 pm at Beall
Hall, UO. $13, $9 youth.
OBF presents "Bach's French Connection," with Kenneth
Slowik, the Smithsonian's period instrument specialist performing
on the viola da gamba, with the Festival Baroque Ensemble at 8 pm
in Beall Hall, UO. $19-$28, $10 youth.
Palace, made from members of Eugene's Satin Love Orchestra,
and Moth, plays glam-fortified funk for the 21st Century, at 9:30
pm at the Wild Duck. $8 dos.
The American Guild of Organists presents Douglas Cleveland
on organ at 8:30 at the Central Presbyterian Church. $10.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets
the Eye" continues at the Lane ESD Planetarium. See
Thursday.
SPIRITUAL A Niggun Shabbat
is at 7:30 pm at the Jewish Community Havurah of Eugene. FREE.
SPORTS The Special Olympics
Summer Games, with nearly 2,100 Special Olympic athletes from around
the state, takes place today, tomorrow, and Sunday from 9 am to 4
pm. Track and field will be at Hayward Field, UO, powerlifting will
be at the Cassanova Center, UO, softball will be at Shasta Park, golf
will be at Laurelwood Golf Course, and gymnastics will be at the National
Academy of Gymnastics. FREE.
THEATER Hair,
an American tribal love-rock musical directed by Joe Zingo opens tonight
and plays July 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 and August 3, 4, 10, and
11, at 8 pm at Actor's Cabaret. Dinner, dessert, and beverages available
on Fridays and Saturdays. $14 reserved seating in advance, $11 for
a limited number of sr./stu. tickets. All tickets $17 dos.
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Saturday,
July 7:
Sunrise 5:37 am; Sunset 8:58 pm
Av High 80; Av Low 52
CIRCUS Circus Chimera
continues. See Friday.
COMEDY Comedysportz at
Groucho's, featuring Craig McCarty is at 7 pm. For reservations, call
517-9996. $8, $6 with a can of food for the Oregon Food Bank.
GATHERINGS Art and the
Vineyard 2001 continues. See Friday.
Saturday Market features handmade local crafts, food,
entertainment and more, every Saturday, 10 am-5 pm, at the park blocks,
8th and Oak through mid-November. Today's entertainment features folk
music from Brother, Brother at 10 am, Rich Glauber at 11 am, Roger
Wendover at noon, Carmizin at 1 pm, Peter Wilde and Friends at 2 pm,
and The Mare Wakefield Band at 3 pm. FREE.
The Farmers' Market, featuring locally grown produce,
flowers, plants, foods and garden starts, is from 9 am to 5 pm every
Saturday through Nov. 10 and from 10 am to 3 pm every Tuesday through
October 30 at 8th and Oak, across from Saturday Market. FREE.
KIDSTUFF OBF presents
"Fiesta Latina," a concert of songs featuring dancers and musicians
from the annual Fiesta Latina celebration at 11 am in Beall Hall,
UO. $5.
Shakespeare's Classics continues at Lord Leebrick
Theatre. See Thursday.
MUSIC OBF presents Robert
Levin performing on the piano Brahms's Eight Pieces for Piano
Op. 76, works by Mozart and Franck, and 29 Fireflies Book 3,
by Thomas Oboe Lee at 8 pm in Beall Hall, UO. $19-$28, $10 youth.
An Atrium concert of 18th Century Sonatas for solo
instruments and basso continuo is at 2 pm at the Atrium on 10th and
Olive. FREE.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION An
annual butterfly count will meet at 9:30 am in room 21 at Jefferson
Middle School. Pre-registration required. 683-4635.
The Obsidians hike eight miles up Iron Mt. See YMCA
board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don.
The Obsidians hike four miles around Sweet Falls Creek.
See YMCA board for details. $3-$4 sugg. don.
GEARS rides 45 or 65 miles to Indian Creek. Meet at
8 am at Churchill High School. FREE.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets
the Eye" continues at the Lane ESD Planetarium. See
Thursday.
SPORTS The Special Olympics
Summer Games continue. See Friday.
THEATER Hair continues at The Actor's
Cabaret. See Friday.
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Sunday,
July 8:
Sunrise 5:38 am; Sunset 8:58 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 52
CIRCUS Circus Chimera
continues. See Friday.
FILM The Subversive Pillow
Theatre presents "Buffalo Bill," a documentary chronicling the present
situation in Montana in which the oldest wild herd of buffalo are
being killed, at 9 pm outdoors at The Shamrock House and Community
Space. FREE.
GATHERINGS Art and the
Vineyard 2001 continues. See Friday.
The Never Bored Gamers meet from 5 to 9 pm to play
Die Siedler von Catan historical scenarios, Troy and the Great Wall,
at the 5th Street Beanery. FREE.
MUSIC OBF presents Kenneth
Slowik who gives a guided tour of the Verdi Requiem at 3 pm
at the Hult's Soreng Theatre. FREE.
OBF presents the thunderous and triumphant OBF finale
of Verdi Requiem, with Helmuth Rilling as conductor, the Festival
Chorus and Orchestra, and the Festival alumni chorus, at 4 pm in the
Hult's Silva Hall. $19-$42, $10 youth.
The Washburne Park Band plays a classical concert
at 6:30 pm at the Agate and 20th Street Park. FREE.
Mike Doughty of Soul Coughing plays "small rock" at
9 pm at Taylor's Bar and Grill. $10.
OUTDOORS/RECREATION The
Obsidians hike 8.4 miles along Browder Ridge. See YMCA board for details.
$3-$4 sugg. don.
Machiko Shirai offers a free Tai Chi class at 2 pm
in Scobert Park Garden off Blair. FREE.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets
the Eye" continues at the Lane ESD Planetarium. See
Thursday.
SPORTS The Special Olympics
Summer Games continue. See Friday.
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Monday,
July 9:
Sunrise 5:38 am; Sunset 8:57 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 52
Moon enters Pisces 5:05 am
KIDSTUFF A teen personal
theatre workshop is at 6:30 pm at the Downtown Library Lecture Room.
Sign up at 682-8316. FREE.
A teen internet workshop is from 11 am to 1 pm today,
July 10, 11, and 12, at the Downtown Library Internet Room. Sign up
for four days at 682-8316.
LECTURE Peter Van Heyghen,
a virtuoso recorder player and early music scholar gives a lecture/demonstration
from 3 to 6 pm at the Knight Library Reading Room, UO. FREE.
MUSIC Michael Franti
and Spearhead splish and splash their groovy tunes at 10 pm at the
Wild Duck. $12 adv., $14 dos.
Ani DiFranco plays her music and calls the "Girl-Police"
at 7 pm at Cuthbert Amphitheater. Call 682-5000 for ticket information.
$30.
PRESENTATION A field
botany presentation by Nearby Nature, by Marcia Cutler, is today through
July 13 from 9 am to Noon. Call 687-9699 for more information.
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Tuesday,
July 10:
Sunrise 5:39 am; Sunset 8:57 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 52
ARTS/VISUAL An opening
reception for Fiber Art, by Jeani Williams and Netti Garner,
and paintings by Trilce Navarette is at 10 am at the Peace Health
Annex Building Downtown, 1202 Willamette. FREE.
GATHERINGS Suppers at
South is a program established to provide education, resource exchange,
and socialization/recreation opportunities for families dealing with
mental illness. Meets from 6 to 8:30 pm for dinner and support activity
at Lively Park Swim Center in Springfield. Childcare provided. Call
513-0268 to make reservations. FREE.
The Farmers' Market continues at 8th and Oak. See
Saturday.
KIDSTUFF An open mic
coffeehouse for teens lets youth speak their art, amidst refreshments
from 7 to 8:30 pm at the Downtown Library Lecture Room.
Adventure Seekers play Ultimate Frisbee from 6:30
to 9:00 pm at the Sheldon Community Center on Willakenzie Road. What
a workout! $2.
Teen Internet continues at the Downtown Library. See
Monday.
MUSIC A concert in the
park featuring the rock of the Valley Boys is at 6:30 pm at Amazon
Center. FREE.
The Paul Delay Band features a hyper-mean harmonica
at 6:30 pm during a concert in Island Park in Springfield. FREE.
ON THE AIR "Alternative
Radio" features "The Bush Wars and the New World Order," with Michael
Parenti at 6:30 pm on KLCC, 89.7 FM.
"Arts Journal" features arts festival at Chateau Lorraine
and an art reception at Vivace Gallery at 6 pm, and re-airs July 12
at 9 pm on CTV-97.
THEATER The Mad Duckling
Summer Theatre presents Robin Hood Fights for Maid Marian's Love,
a lively romp through 12th-Century England with some 20th-Century
flourishes at 11 am today through July 14, and July 17 through July
21, outdoors next to Robinson Theatre, UO. Call for information or
reservations at 346-4192. $4, $3.50 for groups of ten or more.
PRESENTATION A field
botany presenteation by Nearby Nature continues. See
Monday.
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Wednesday,
July 11:
Sunrise 5:40 am; Sunset 8:56 pm
Av High 81; Av Low 53
Moon enters Aries 5:36 pm
ARTS/VISUAL An artist's
reception for Americana, featuring watercolors by Deanna Adams,
not to mention wine, treats, and a chance to meet the artist, is from
5 to 7 pm at the Island Park Gallery in Springfield. FREE.
FILM The Mid-Oregon Production
Network (Mopan) presents "The Art and Technique of Filmaking Digital
to Film," from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm at the Bijou Cinema. $5.
GATHERING A travel fair,
featuring tours of a newly refurbished minibus, refreshments and door
prizes is from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Willamalane Sr. Ctr. FREE.
KIDSTUFF A preschool
storytime featuring "Miss Spider's Tea Party," and snacks, is at 11
am at the Downtown Library. FREE.
Teen Internet continues at the Downtown Library. See
Monday.
MUSIC Tsunami Bookstore
presents Jim Page for a night of incomparable music and song along
with sidemen Billy Oskay and Mark Ettinger at 8 pm. $12.
Ours opens for Columbia recording artist Pete Yorn
at 9 pm at the Wild Duck. Fastixx. $7.50 adv.
PRESENTATION A field
botany presentation by Nearby Nature continues. See
Monday.
THEATER Robin Hood
Fights for Maid Marian's Love continues at the Mad Duckling Summer
Theatre. See Tuesday.
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Thursday,
July 12:
Sunrise 5:32 am; Sunset 9:00 pm
Av High 78; Av Low 51
COMEDY "The Comedy Workout"
presents "Forecast for Today: Mostly Funny," at 8 pm at Actors Cabaret.
For reservations call 683-4368. $5.
GATHERINGS Jubilee Farm
Stand continues at Territorial and Broadway in Veneta. See Thursday,
July 5.
The Real Estate Investors Forum meets at noon at the
Hilton's Big River Grill. FREE.
KIDSTUFF A cosmic swim
is at Amazon Pool from 7:15 to 9:30 pm. $2.50, $2 youth.
Teen Internet continues at the Downtown Library. See
Monday.
MUSIC The Fiddlin' Sue
Band plays bluegrass and newgrass during a concert in the park at
6:30 at Petersen Barn. FREE.
A concert by Nick Sixkiller is at 11:30 am at Guy
Lee Park in Springfield. FREE.
Don Latarski talks and jams in front of the camera
for Oregon Public Broadcasting from 8 to 11 pm at the Oregon Electric
Station. FREE.
ON THE AIR "New Dimensions"
features "Practice Makes Perfect," with Bo Lozoff at 6:30 pm on KLCC,
89.7 FM.
"Arts Journal" continues. See Tuesday.
PRESENTATIONS A "Plain
Talk about Medicare," by the Oregon Medicare Education Coalition answers
your questions from 9:30 to 11:30 am at the Campbell Sr. Cntr. FREE.
A field botany presentaion by Nearby Nature continues.
See Monday.
SCIENCE "More Than Meets
the Eye" continues at the Lane ESD Planetarium. See
Thursday.
THEATER Robin Hood
Fights for Maid Marian's Love continues at the Mad Duckling Summer
Theatre. See Tuesday.
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On
The Road:
Note: Continuation dates for out-of-town events are listed
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Shemikia Copeland
belts it out at the Waterfront Blues Festival, July 4, in Portland.
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JULY 5 An opening by MFA students
from the UO including metalsmithing, painting, photography and more
is from 6 to 9 pm at Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland.
Show runs from 9 am to 9 pm through Aug. 8. FREE.
The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art holds
an opening reception for "Everyday Sunshine," a visual exhibit with
bay area artist Harrell Fletcher from 6 to 9 pm. Exhibit runs through
Aug. 25. FREE.
Cesaria Evora does her sweet musical vocals at 7 pm
at the Oregon Zoo in Portland. www.oregonzoo.org $8.
JULY 6 Rammstein plays
German industrial and progressive rock at 8 pm at the Roseland in
Portland. Fastixx. 22.50 adv.
"Like Cats and Dogs," an original life-drama drawing
on both the comic and tragic sides of life is tonight and tomorrow
at 8 pm at the Newport Performing Arts Center Silverman Stage. For
information, call (541) 265-9231. FREE.
Cesaria Evora hops off the bus to trill her tones
at 7:30 pm at the Britt Festival in Medford. Call (800) 882-7488.
www.brittfest.org $18-$33, $12 children.
JULY 7 Janet Jackson
dances her way into your heart at 7:30 pm at the Rose Garden in Portland.
Ticketmaster. $34.75 to $77.75.
Shades Apart opens for Our Lady Peace at 8 pm at the
Roseland Theater. Fastixx. $12 adv.
Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady play at 7:30 pm at
the Britt Festival in Medford. Call (800) 882-7488. www.brittfest.org
$19-$35, $12 children.
JULY 8 Ani DiFranco does
her thing at 7:30 pm at the Britt Festival in Medford. Call (800)
882-7488.
Judy Collins's "Wildflower Tour," featuring Richie
Havens, Janis Ian, and Roger McGuinn, rips it up at 7 pm at the Orgon
Zoo. www.oregonzoo.org $22.
An opening reception for watercolors by Carol Grigg,
fabricated metal by Brent Lawrence, and Watercolors and oils by Nancy
Steensen, is from 2 to 4 pm at Lawrence Gallery. Show runs through
July 25. FREE. www.brittfest.org $24-$35, $14
children.
JULY 10 G Love and Special
Sauce take their laid-back, sloppy blues trio at 8 pm to the Crystal
Ballroom, Portland. Fastixx. $16.50 adv, $18.50 dos.
Lyle Lovett and his Large Band ride their pony on
a boat on an ocean at 7:30 pm at the Britt Festival in Medford. Call
(800) 882-7488. www.brittfest.org $34-$55, $22 children.
JULY 11 Ledward Kaapana
and Cyril Pahinui play "slack key" guitar at 7 pm at the Oregon Zoo.
www.oregonzoo.org $8.
JULY 12 Bridges,
by local artists Mike Walsh, as part of da Vinci Days Festival, is
an exhibit addressing various concepts of bridges, at the Corvallis
Art Center. Show runs noon to 5 pm, T-SU, Through Aug. 19. FREE.
Asleep at the Wheel plays its fantastic swing music
at 7 pm at the Oregon Zoo. www.oregonzoo.org. $8.
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ATTN:
Opportunities
Food for Lane County gives out free lunches to children
18 and under. Call 343-2822.
WISTEC offers many children's summer camps, such as
"Amazing Animals," which features a visit from Cypress and Winkey,
a Cappuchin monkey and a Macaque monkey from the Wildlife Safari,
and "Photo Safari." Register now. 682-7888.
A volunteer orientation for Greenhill Humane Society
is at 4 pm, July 7, at Greenhill Humane Society. 607-5007.
Entry forms for the Mayor's Art Show are now available
in the Lane Arts Council Offices, 44 West Broadway, #304. 10 am-4
pm M-F, 11 am-3 pm SA.
An adult ADD support group meets from 7 to 9 pm at
the Peace Health Medical Group Annex basement conference room. FREE.
The Oregon Coast Council for the Arts is looking for
local artistic talent of many types for a series of 12 performances
at the Newport Performing Arts Center, through Aug. Call 265-9231
weekdays.
Maude Kerns Art Center's Kamp Kerns for Kids begins
July 23. Sign children up now. Call 345-1571.
Electric Wheelchairs for seniors may be available
free upon qualification through The Senior Wheels USA Program. (800)
246-6010.
Narconon provides information on drug addiction, assessments,
evaluations, and referral services. Call (800) 468-6933. www.stopaddiction.com
Center for Alternative Transport needs adult volunteers
interested in supporting alternative transportation and sustainability
for a number of festivals and events throughout the summer. 344-1197,
cat@efn.org
The City of Eugene "Fun For All 2001" runs through
Aug. 24., offering many free youth activities. 682-5351. www.ci.eugene.or.us/REC/funforall2001
A special Veteran's Day exhibit by the Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson
House, "Never Forget," seeks contributions in the form of personal
stories from family members now gone, pictures, artifacts, and memorabilia.
Call 484-0808. director@smjhouse.org
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