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6A Daily News – Thursday, September 1, 2011 Pastimes Photo contest winners announced Arts & entertainment Film festival to benefit Butte Creek Courtesy photo "The Incident at Tower 37," an animated fable about water and how people use it, will be featured as one of six films at the Fifth Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival Sept. 16, in Chico. The Fifth Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival, Films to Change Your World, a benefit for Friends of Butte Creek, will be Sept. 16 at the Sierra Nevada Brewery Big Room. The evening will begin Courtesy photos The winners of Tehama County Photo Club's Images from the Glass Eye international photo contest are pictured here. Top left: Best in Show, Denouement by Stephanie Luke of Cottonwood; bottom: Second Place, Panorama from Point Sublime by Bruce Perkin of Red Bluff; top right: Third place, Montmartre by Michael Eichwald of Redding. Judging of the entries was done by Susan and Neil Sil- verman. The winners and other entries are on display at The Big Picture, 857 Washington St. in Red Bluff and visitors are welcome during business hours. `Students celebrate their love of visual arts Courtesy photo An open house recep- tion was held at Tehama County Department of Educa- tion's Gallery Aug. 26, where fans enjoyed refreshments, music and local Di'z Art stu- dents' work. Diane Pen- ner, of Di'z Art, teaches private lessons year- round. Once a year her students are invited by the department to dis- play their work for the county to enjoy. The show will remain up until Sept. 16. For more information, send an email to dizartandpho- tography@gmail.com or like Di'z Art on face- book. with live music and enter- tainment by Gordy Ohlinger, "The Mark Twain of the banjo world." He was recently fea- tured in the PBS show, America's Banjo: A Musical History. His music has been said to be a "humorous mix of histo- ry and American popular songs, 1800 to 1940." Ohlinger has formed a trio of multi-talented and local musicians who will share their sounds of swing, blue grass, and Ameri- cana. The Sierra Nevada Brewery's buffet menu will include food chosen from Chico's Certified Farmers' Market. The evening will also have a free drawing and a silent auction with many of these items donated by local artisans. Six films will be shown - from 4 to 45 min- utes long each. All films have been selected from the South Yuba River Cit- izen's League's own Wild & Scenic Film Festival in January 2011. Included in the evening's line-up is "The Incident at Tower 37." Beef 'N Brew Sept. 17, 2011 Downtown Red Bluff Microbrew, vendors Beef appetizers Tickets @ Sparrow Antiques Main St. •Weight Loss • Kickboxing • Muscle Tone • Boot Camps • Strength Training & Sport Specific Training J J & No Gym, No Problem! We come to you! or email: in.homefitness@yahoo.com Call Jacob (530) 529-0095 Counseling Center Giving Families Hope! Did you think we were just for children? • Individual & Family Counseling • Couple/Relationship Issues • Anger • Depression • Anxiety • Emotional Trauma • Family Relationships • Parenting Call our office for more info. 529-9454 Red Bluff 590 Antelope Blvd. Suite B-30 Corning Counseling Center 275 Solano Street #2 STOREWIDE SALE Sept. 1st - 17th www.redbluffgoldexchange.com Gold Exchange 413 Walnut St. In Home Fitness The animated fable is about water and how peo- ple use it. The story describes the middle of a dry, desolate landscape. In it stands Tower 37 siphoning every last drop of water from a once pristine lake. Day in and day out the station's lone steward monitors the tower's activities, never realizing that Tower 37 is slowly destroying an entire ecosystem. The film won Best Animation at a Humboldt Film Festival, Best in Show at the Motion Film Festival and Best Animat- ed Short Film at the Sono- ma International Film Festival. The beneficiaries of the film festival, Friends of Butte Creek, works to raise awareness and to provide protection for the future of the "Last Best Run of Spring Chinook Salmon in California." The festival doors open at 5 p.m., Sept. 16, at the Sierra Nevada Big Room. Tickets may be purchased at Pure Skin, 136 W. 3rd St. in downtown Chico or online at www.butte- creek.org. Advance ticket prices for the films only are $15 for adults, $8 for youth. At the door films only tickets will be $20 for adults and $12 for youth. Film and buffet ticket prices for adults are $30 in advance or $35 at the door. Youth film and buf- fet tickets are $22 in advance or $28 at the door. For more information visit www.buttecreek.org.