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— p<TW . ..‘TgjW • — WHATS UP Friday 28 8 p.m. BASEMENT COF FEEHOUSE: Local Talent Night. Performers will in clude Jim Dawkins, Rosie Longoria, Brad Bayliss and Steve Schulte. Till mid night. 50c admission. 8 p.m. ‘CALIFORNIA SUITE’: Neil Simon’s hit about the lives of four couple staying in a Beverly Hills Hotel will be shown at in Rudder Theater. Admission is $1.25. (PG) Saturday 29 9 a.m. WOMEN’S VOL LEYBALL: The Texas A&M Invitational Volleyball Tournament will be in G. Rollie White Coliseum. Games will begin Friday., Saturday games are at 9 a.m. (UTA-Lamar), noon (UTA-A&M), and 3 p.m. Qy JJLJt Sr'/is Sunday 30 11 a.m. CLASS OF ’82 PICNIC: Until 4 p.m. at Overlook Park, Lake Somerville 2 p.m. THE SOUND OF MUSIC’: This classic musical based on the lives of the von Trapp family singers will be shown at 2 and 8 p.m. in Rudder Theater. Admission is $1.25.(G) 6:30 p.m. MSC ARTS COMMITTEE: A reception for John Carter will be held in the Gallery. Everyone invited to attend and view the exhibit. Free. 8:30 p.m. TOWN HALL: There are still tickets left for this pre sentation of the Beach Boys, and Prism in G. Rol- lie White Coliseum. Gen eral admission (only) are available at the Rudder Box Office for $8.50. midnight ‘MONTY PYTHON’S AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFE RENT’: Oddball British humor at its best. Will be shown in Rudder Theater. Admission is $1.25. 8 p.m. AGGIE CINEMA: Califor nia Suite’: Neil Simon’s hit about the lives of four couple staying in a Beverly Hills Hotel will be shown at in Rudder Theater. Stars Walter Matthau, Richard Pryor and Jane Fonda. I TEXAS EVENTS Dallas-Fort Worth COTTON PICKIN’ ARTS & CRAFTS JUBILEE: Hunt County Fairgrounds, Greenville FM 1570. Arts and crafts exhibits and sales, including paintings, stained glass, metal works. Also a chili- cook-off. Sept. 29-30. 10 a.m. till sundown. Free. PIONEER DAYS: North Side, Exchange Avenue & N. Main. Old West celebration marks the start of the Cowtown PRCA Rodeo Season. Two Mule Alley dances, parade, music throughout the day and a street bazaar, biergartens, games and food. Sept. 28-30. Friday, 6 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.-1 a.m. Sunday noon-6 p.m. Free. Elsewhere BAYFEST ’79: N. Shoreline between IH 37 & Bayfront Science Park, Corpus Christi. Three day festival featuring varied entertain ment and a fiesta of foods and drinks. Music, dancing, arts and crafts exhibits. Also a water-skiing and air-sea rescue, boat parade and regatta. Sept. 28-30. Free. FINAL OUTDOOR FALL FLING: Outdoor Theater, Quiet Valley Ranch, Kerrville. 12 Great Hours at Kerrville. Kurt Van Sickle, Uncle Walt’s Band, Mother of Pearl, Applejack and others will be featured in this concert. $6 at the gate, Sept. 29. TEXAS RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL: Six miles north of Magnolia, Hwy 1774. A recreation of 15th century merchant villages at fair time. Period foods, contests and entertainment. $7 for adults, $3 children. Hours 10 a.m. - 7p.m. Sept. 29-30, every weekend through Nov. 3-4. PARACHUTE JUMPING MEET: Stephenville Municipal Airport, Hwy 281 South, Stephenville. A two-day parachute meet with about 100 jumpers from small planes trying to land on a ground target less than 6 inches in diameter. Sponsored by the Stephenville Chamber of Commerce. Adults $1.75 children $1.25. OKTOBERFEST: Bavarian Gardens, 3926 Feagan St., one block north of Memorial Drive off Heights Blvd. Houston. The Tenth Annual festival will continue through the four weekends of October. Authentic German music, a polka band, food and, of course, beer. Festivities begin Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 6 p.m. and Sunday at noon. i STRAND STREET FAIR: Galveston. The festival on the Strand, along what was once “The Wall Street of the Southwest” features foods, arts and crafts and a full slate of musical entertainment. New is the reenacntment of the Battle of Galveston by the Galveston County Historical Museum. Sept. 28-30. A SURVEY OF NATIVE TEXAS ARTISTS: Lufkin Historical and Creative Arts Center. Lufkin. Organized by the San Antonio Museum Association in 1978, this exhibition includes creations of little-known artists who worked in Texas. Includes blacksmiths, quilt-makers, whittlers, potters, cabinet makers and wood carvers. Through Nov. 11. Museum hours are 10 a.m. -2 p.m. Tuesday- Friday, and 1-5 p.m. Sunday. Free. GONZALES COME & TAKE IT DAYS: Independence Park and Confederate Square, Gonzales. Arts and crafts shows, biergartens, street dance, Chick-Fest Cook-off, Chicken Flying Contest, rodeo and more. Sept. 27-30. Sponsored by the Gonzales Chamber of Commerce. Prices vary for different events. & Sucked Value $4.00 Open 1130 Mon.-Sat. Noon on Sunday Closed 10:30 Mon.-Thurs. 11 pjn. Fri. & Sat. 693-6948 SSrJT ‘MOTHER MATURE 693 2899 HOME OF NUTRITION juice bar smoothiesfrozen yogurt Culpepper Plaza sandwich,* juie^ 1605 Texas Ave.South Natural Vita mins-Foods-Cosmetics