FRI 7

Eclectic Performances by three local musical groups & a silent auction to benefit Sri Atmananda Memorial School, at Sri Atmananda, 4100 Red River, 7pm. Cost is $10 adults/$5 children. 451-7044.

SAT 8

Annual Witches Ball to benefit Wildlife Rescue, at Saengerrunde Hall, 1607 San Jacinto, 7pm. Cost is $13. 327-0175.

Hands Across the Freeway Multicultural Festival to benefit Kealing Jr. High School, Youth With Goals, and The Community Empowerment Center, at Rosewood Park Pavilion, noon-10pm. $5. 494-0760.

Horse Training Clinic to benefit Austin-Travis County Livestock Show & Rodeo Scholarship Fund, at Travis County Expo Center, 7311 Decker, 1-5pm. Cost is $50; $75 couples & families. 473-7101.

Concert & Barbecue to benefit the North Hays County Volunteer Fire Department, at the Salt Lick Restaurant, off FM 1826 in Driftwood, 6-10pm. Cost is $25. 328-7230.

SUN 9

Aquathon ’97 to benefit The Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA), at Hills Fitness Center, 4615 Bee Caves Rd., 1-4pm. Cost is $10. 263-3425.

MON 10

Calendar Signing for the 1998 National Leather Association Austin Calendar to benefit Pediatric AIDS League of Austin, at Forbidden Fruit Piercing Parlor, 513 E. Sixth, 8pm. 703-8927.

THU 13

Get the Point, featuring Glover Gill, Damnations, and Miss Xanna Don’t to benefit Austin Harm Reduction Coalition, at Club DeVille, 6pm. $7-$15. 374-4470.

FRI 14

Midnight in Monte Carlo to benefit the Capitol Area Cerebral Palsy Assoc., at Austin Hilton & Towers, 8pm. 834-1827.



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