Thurston wins electric car race May 3, 2005
According to Mark Bray, who teaches part-time metal studies at Thurston, students built one electric car last year and came third in a race held at the Eugene Celebration. "None of us were sure how the cars would do (at LCC)," Bray said. (Springfield News, OR)
Jungle brings big-city club feel to downtown Eugene Nov 4, 2004
During the 2004 Eugene Celebration, Jungle employees fenced off the parking lot and set up picnic tables, tents and an outdoor bar. On Oct. 30 they will host a Halloween costume party. (Oregon Daily Emerald, OR)
DeadBeats in Concert at the Village Sep 16, 2004
They swiftly became popular up and down the West coast, playing countless gigs like the Oregon County Fair and the Eugene Celebration. They followed the Family Dog trail and put on shows in Virginia City, Nev. (Mammoth Times, CA)
Eugene acoustic music guru leaves a gaping sound hole Jun 5, 2004
Meyer also has helped book artists for the Eugene Celebration, and this past year, he spearheaded the inaugural Eugene Irish Cultural Festival. He's been active politically and helped organize events such as a Ralph Nader Halloween benefit. (The Register-Guard, Oregon)
Music comes to Broadway May 22, 2004
The space, which already serves as a music stage during the Eugene Celebration, would hold roughly 3,000 people. "We're delighted to see the plaza become more active," said Michelle Emmons, marketing and advocacy director for Downtown Eugene Inc., which manages the public space. (The Register-Guard, Oregon)
