Public Notice

Our weekly calendar of activist and volunteer events and fundraisers.

"...Youth, 708-1234, Pebble Project, 462-1771, Project PHASE, 441-8336, Special Olympics, 707-3777, Texas Runaway Hotline, 463-1980, Victory Tutorial Program, 499-7317,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

Coach's Corner

A best-of-the-century roundup

"...over the USSR on the rink at the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. 1980 was a bad time for..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

Short Cuts

Upcoming events and workshops of interest to the Austin film community.

"...debbil Maryjane as well as the First Annual Stoner Olympics, which includes such non-APD-sanctioned events as water-pipe building, "cigarette"..."

Dec. 3, 1999 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Public Notice

Volunteer opportunites part two: from the Green Corn Project to the YWCA.

"...Special Olympics Texas Assist in award presentations, be a statistician, or..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Can Tom Zigal Really Say That?

"The truth is, I didn't know a thing about the world of mystery writers and crime publishing," Tom Zigal, the author of three mystery novels, says. Chronicle writer Dick Holland discovers why Zigal might say such a thing and why it may not matter in light of Pariah, Zigal's new installment in the Kurt Muller mystery series.

"...where Carlozzi coordinated public art for the 1996 summer Olympics. It was there that Zigal wrote the second Kurt..."

Sept. 17, 1999 Books Feature by Dick Holland

Scanlines

Million Dollar Legs

"...country's way out of debt is to enter the Olympics. Klopstokia hosts both the president's charming daughter (the reason..."

June 25, 1999 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Sucking Us Dry

"...when Russia invaded Afghanistan, did we boycott the 1980 Olympics if it is OK to invade a sovereign country?..."

May 21, 1999 Column

Public Notice

Volunteer Some More

"...Special Olympics Texas Assist in award presentations, be a statistician, or..."

March 26, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

"...Special Olympics Texas Assist in award presentations, be a statistician, or..."

Jan. 1, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

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"...and after the Gulf War, Haiti, four or five Olympics, any number of plane crashes, and following O.J.'s sports..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Column by Louis Black

Box Sets

Herbie Hancock

"..."I Love L.A." the anthem of the 1984 Summer Olympics and gave Newman the key to the city, never..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Music Feature

Public Notice

Keep on Giving

"...more, at a Variety Benefit Drag Show for Special Olympics, Sat, Dec 5 and Sat, Dec 12, 8pm at..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

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"...to train in javelin so she could enter the Olympics. This, given that she was a high school javelin..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Column by Louis Black

Public Notice

Star Power!

"...Special Olympics Texas Assist in award presentations, be a statistician, or..."

Oct. 2, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Public Notice

The Best Volunteers

"...Special Olympics Texas Assist in award presentations, be a statistician, or..."

Sept. 25, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

Mister Smarty Pants Knows

"...The last time Rugby was in the Olympics was in 1924. Gold was won by United States...."

Aug. 28, 1998 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Summer Revival Spirit

Can I Get a Witness?

"...fluff concerns housing shortages in Tokyo during the Sixties Olympics, which force Grant to share quarters with a young..."

June 12, 1998 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Fastball: The Band That Saved Hollywood?

"...from Atlanta, where it had been used during the Olympics. In fact, the Backyard's Leslie Seymour says with a..."

May 1, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

The Real Sound

Don Walser's Legacy

"...There's also been lots of traveling, including to the Olympics in 1996, where he was invited to play; some..."

April 24, 1998 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Public Notice

Phew! Got Rid of Them!

"...Special Olympics Texas Cheer on athletes in the 1998 Spring Games..."

March 27, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

How the West Was Sung

The Newton Boys Soundtrack: An Oral History

"...to another and that you can compete in the Olympics 200 meter freestyle. Being a good musician is one..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

10 in Focus

Alma

"...her obsession in life is to compete in the Olympics as a javelin thrower. In order to make her..."

March 13, 1998 Screens Feature

Postmarks

We Get What We Want

"...skating, I concluded that the whole spirit of the Olympics has been perverted - with much assistance from the..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Column

Coach's Corner

"...of Millennium and Homicide disrupted due to the damned Olympics, I went to this game on a last-second whim...."

Feb. 20, 1998 Column by Andy "Coach" Cotton

The Jacqueline Susann Story

My Heart Belongs to Daddy... or His Equivalent in Drugs

"...who won a gold medal in gymnastics at the Olympics, have to tell? But All Over But the Shoutin'..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Books Feature

Movies From the Mount

Sundance Film Festival

"...of Park City, Utah (home of the next Winter Olympics). Sundancing may not yet qualify as an Olympic event,..."

Feb. 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Lifelong Loves

James White's Formula for Success

"...up in that ubiquitous torch-carrying commercial for the last Olympics.) That's why Dale Watson, the Derailers' Tony Villanueva, and..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

Record Reviews

"...and checkbook and send $15 straight to the Special Olympics, and skip this not very special Christmas. Everyone is..."

Dec. 26, 1997 Music Review

Multimedia Plunge

Barton Springs to Life on New CD-ROM

"...Barton Springs experience as "a stepping stone to the Olympics... 2000 is a little close and I'm getting older,"..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Princess of Hearts

TV Eye

"...to these situations... O.J.Simpson, the bombings at the Atlanta Olympics and in Oklahoma City, various natural disasters and plane..."

Sept. 12, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

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