Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of May.
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Oregon’s law letting parents opt out of state tests means fewer students take math and reading assessments, which a national study said prevents clear comparisons of school progress; experts say missing data hinders efforts to boost learning.
UFO Fest Alien Costume Ball
2-4 p.m. — McMenamins Hotel Oregon — Free entry — Unleash your creativity in an alien costume contest and compete for the title of Coolest Alien in the Alpha Quadrant.
26th Annual McMenamins UFO Festival Breakfast
9 a.m. — McMenamins Hotel Oregon — $60 — Enjoy a breakfast buffet and engaging discussions in a unique setting.
Spring Wine Speakeasy
2-6 p.m. — McMinnville Art Alley — Admission prices vary — Experience a delightful kickoff to Memorial Day weekend with local wines and hidden charm.
Rip City Music Bingo: Classic Rock Hits
7-9 p.m. — McMenamins Hotel Oregon — $5 — Enjoy a lively night of music bingo with classic rock hits while vying for fun prizes in a family-friendly setting.
Beginner Qigong Class
10:30-11:15 a.m. — McMinnville Grange — Cost info unavailable — Engage in gentle movements designed to release stress and enhance strength and balance.
Rhone Rangers Wine Tasting
1-4 p.m. — Evergreen Events — Free with registration — Experience a delightful afternoon of wine tasting with the Rhone Rangers in a stunning venue.
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