Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, March 11, 2015, Image 12

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March 11, 2015
Avalon Flowers
520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland,
OR 97204 • 503-796-9250
A full service flower experience
Cori Stewart--
• Birthdays • Anniversaries
• Funerals • Weddings
Owner, Operator
A rts &
Entertainment
Intolerance of Past and Today
Providing a moving experience to visitors and serving as
a springboard for community dialogue about the effects
of intolerance in the past and today, the Oregon Jewish
Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, 1953
N.W. Kearney St., presents the exhibit, “Anne Frank: A
History Today” on loan from the Anne Frank Center USA.
Now showing through April 14, the exhibit deals with the
life of one of the most discussed Jewish victims of the
Holocaust, providing an opportunity to address the
positive values of diversity and tolerance. Regular
exhibit hours are Tuesday through Thursday from 10:30
a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., and
Saturday and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Admission
is $6 for adults, $4 for students and seniors, and free
for members and children under 12 accompanied by a
parent or guardian.
Open: Mon.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm
Saturday 9am til 2pm.
Website: avalonflowerspdx.com
email: avalonflowers@msn.com
We Offer Wire Services
Portland Farmers Market --
The Portland Farmers Market at
Portland State University is now open
on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the
South Park Blocks. Some produce to expect during the
winter months include stacks of purple and green kale,
broccoli and cauliflower, carrots, parsnips, beets,
apples, pears, winter squash, potatoes, and onions.
levels are welcome. No part-
ner is needed. First two lessons
are free; $20 monthly fee includes
both locations. For an event schedule,
announcements and more information, visit the website
groovinhighsteppers.com.
Music Millennium Free Shows -- The Music Millen-
nium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live perfor-
mances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet
artists. Call 503-231-8926 for a schedule.
Fourth Sunday Jam Night -- A friends and family
variety comedy show in a Saturday Night Live format
with local recording and performing artists, bands,
dance crews, poets, and drama groups, takes place
each fourth Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at Celebra-
tion Tabernacle, 8131 N. Denver Ave. The free event
is open to the community.
BOWEIVEL
Classic Cuts
&
Lawn Care Maintenance
Live Jazz -- Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to
11 p.m., the Third Degrees Lounge at the River Place
Hotel, 1510 S.W. Harbor Way. No cover or minimum
purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com.
Mowing, Edging & Trimming • Pruning, Tilling, & Gardening
Clean-Up & Hauling • Leaf & Debris Removal • Composting
Yard Maintenance • Bark Dusting • Power- Washing • & More!
Commercial & Residential Services
For free estimates call Owner James Wimbish at:
503-890-4826
“Your satisfaction is my guarantee”
Boweivel@comcast.net
Platinum Fade Salon
Come in and be pampered
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Box Braids
Hair Extension
Relaxer
Color
Wash & Set
Press & Curl
Dredd Loc
Ashley Lewis
Specializing in All Hair Types
5010 NE 9th, Unit A, Portland, Or 97211
503 284-2989
Saturday Market -- Portland Saturday Market in Old
Town has opened for the 42nd year bringing some of
Oregon’s best handmade products, good eats and live
entertainment from street musicians and other artists.
Located next to the Willamette River at 2 S.W. Naito
Parkway, Saturday Market is also open every Sunday
through Christmas Eve.
Soulful Showcase --
Blacque Butterfly pre-
sents spoken word, live
music and featured art-
ists on the second and
fourth Thursdays of
each month at 8 p.m. at
E’Njoni Café, African-
Mediterranean cuisine at
910 N. Killingsworth St.
Linnton Community Center Fundraiser -- Kids carni-
val games , a corned beef and cabbage dinner, or
hotdogs in a bun with kid-friendly food, will highlight
a fundraiser for children’s programs and the food bank
at the Linnton Community Center, 10614 N.W. St.
Helens Rd., Saturday, March 14 from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
$10 adults and $3 for children.
Chicago Steppin’ Classes -- You have seen the R.
Kelly video, now it’s time to learn the dance! Portland’s
Groovin’ High Steppers offer Chicago Steppin’ classes
at the Rockwood Community Center in Gresham and
the Colwood Golf Center in northeast Portland. All
Oregon Black History -- The Black Museum of Oregon
group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 420
N.E. Mason St. For more information, call 503-284-0617.
Norman Sylvester -- Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester
and his band perform Friday, March 13 at the Rogue
Pub in North Plains; Saturday, March 14 at the Spare
Room; Friday, March 27 at Clyde’s; and Sunday
March 29 at the Lehrer Pub as part of a benefit to help
Alistair Case, the manager of the Sandy Saunders
Band who is battling cancer and needs help with day
to day expenses.
Discount Tickets -- Local low-income families and indi-
viduals can purchase $5 tickets to classical musical
performances in Portland as part of a unique program
called Music for All. Participating organizations include
the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet
Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland Youth
Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Orchestra, Friends of
Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland
Piano International, Portland Symphonic Choir, Cappella
Romana and Portland Vocal Consort.