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Going Out
The following events today are part of Facing Prejudice: Holocaust Awareness Weeks:
Memorial Day service for Israel's fallen soldiers and civilians, 1 p.m. today, Cedar Village, 5467 Cedar Village Drive, Mason. Free. 754-3100.
Israel Independence Day celebration, 2 p.m. today, Cedar Village, 5467 Cedar Village Drive, Mason. Free. 754-3100.
Edwin Black examines the role and responsibility of the medical profession in experimentation and research for racist ideas and politics in a lecture based on his book, The War Against the Weak, 10 a.m. today, Wise Temple, 8329 Ridge Road, Pleasant Ridge. Free. 793-2556.
Professor Huber Locke discusses prejudice as a crucible in our times during the Northern Kentucky Interfaith Commemoration at 2 p.m. today at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 2718 Dixie Highway, Lakeside Park. Free. (859) 331-4694.
Baby steps: Tina and Peter Frampton are this year's Honorary WalkAmerica Chairs for the annual March of Dimes walk today. Registration starts at 8 a.m., the first walkers step off at 9 a.m. Sawyer Point Park, 705 E. Pete Rose Way. $25. 769-3588.There is a 6.2 mile route and a two-mile Family Fun Walk.
Opera chat: The next installment in the Opera Rap series, presented by Cincinnati Opera, talks its way into the Contemporary Arts Center at 4 p.m. today. Joseph Tomain, dean of the University of Cincinnati College of Law moderates the discussion, "Ethics in the Arts - Censored!," exploring the line between what is considered thought-provoking and offensive. 44 E. Sixth St., downtown. Free, reservations required. 241-2742.
Musical tradition: The Beyer Musical Society Spring Concert celebrates the 80th National Music Week, 2:30-4:30 p.m. today, Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive, Eden Park. Artists and graduates of CCM join soloists and guest performers, including Debonair. Free, donations accepted. 639-2995.
Bizzaro Elvis: Take Elvis, a Mummy in cowboy boots and a dignified black man who thinks he's JFK and put them all in a Texas nursing home. Cincinnati World Cinema presents Bruce Campbell and Ossie Davis in Bubba Ho-Tep, a film that combines comedy, horror and drama and is rapidly earning cult status. Mount Lookout Cinema Grill, 3187 Linwood Ave. $8, $6 students with ID. Screenings at 7 and 9 p.m. today-Tuesday. (859) 781-8151.
Planning Ahead
24 hours out: Go Jamaican with director Scott Lang and the Northern Kentucky University Steel Drum Ensemble, 8 p.m. Monday, Greaves Concert Hall, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights. $2. (859) 572-6399.
Jason Bennett
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