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Sunday, April 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Eugene. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community members gathered outside the federal courthouse today to protest federal immigration enforcement after four University of Oregon students had their visas revoked. Organizers have raised nearly $20,000 for legal support— and the student association has allocated $150,000 to help the affected students. KEZI
- ➤ Oregon is drought free for the first time since 2019 as recent rain and snow raised water levels in many basins, and UO and OSU had several students’ visas revoked, giving those affected two weeks to leave unless they secure another legal option. Lane County Sheriff deputies seized 10,700 illegal marijuana plants on April 3—while a small plane skidded off a runway on April 7 with five people treated and released, two lionesses had successful cataract surgery at Wildlife Safari, and local Powerball winner Cheng 'Charlie' Saephan, who won $1.3 billion, bought a new home and has been fighting cancer in Portland. NBC 16
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HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Healthcare workers and families gathered at Alton Baker Park to oppose planned Medicaid cuts that might hurt more than 1.4 million Oregonians who need essential care. Organizers warned that the cuts could leave vulnerable residents without support and urged Congress to keep Medicaid funding—other rallies took place in parts of the state. KEZI
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Eid Ball 2025
6-9 p.m. — Erb Memorial Union — Free entry — Celebrate Eid with food, performances, and a festive atmosphere.
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One Fine Day Luncheon and Auction
10:30 AM - 2:00 PM — Autzen Stadium — Ticket purchase required — Celebrate the 21st year with auctions, lunch, and community spirit under the butterfly theme of hope and healing.
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Moonshine Bandits Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 PM — WOW Hall — Ticket info not provided — Experience the genre-bending sound of Moonshine Bandits with their latest album 'Pour Decisions'.
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Food for Life Cooking Demo
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Irving Grange #377 — Free entry — Enjoy a nutritious cooking demo focusing on plant-based meals with a local expert.
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High Step Society Dance Party
8-9:30 p.m. — WOW Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dynamic seven-piece band bringing jazz back to the dance floor with a celebration of community spirit.
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Eugene Symphony: Brahms Requiem
7:30-9 p.m. — Hult Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the powerful melodies of Brahms' Requiem performed by the Eugene Symphony under Francesco Lecce-Chong.
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Gordie Tentrees Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — The Hybrid — Ticket prices TBA — Experience the soulful storytelling of road poet Gordie Tentrees on his extensive tour.
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Eugene Marathon
7 AM — 1580 E 15th Ave, Eugene, OR — Registration fees apply — Experience a day of running with events for all levels, from 5k to full marathon.
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UO Lab Bands II and III Performance
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. — The Jazz Station — Free entry — Enjoy performances from UO music majors at the only community-run jazz club in Oregon.
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Sit'n'Stitch
6-8 p.m. — Shelton McMurphey Johnson House — Free entry — Gather with friends for an evening of yarn crafting and tea in a cozy historic setting.
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