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About The Southwest Portland Post. (Portland, Oregon) 2007-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 2008)
December 2008 The Southwest Portland Post • 5 HolIDay GuIDE Holiday Guide Holiday Gala in Multnomah Vil- lage Friday, December 5, enjoy horse and carriage rides at Key Bank from 6-9 p.m., Christmas tree lighting with Santa at 6:42 p.m. in front of Village Beads. Shopping and strolling carolers until 9 p.m. Portland Art Collective “Open Doors” show all weekend at the Multnomah Arts Center. Saturday, December 6, join the South- west Hills Kiwanis for a Pancake Break- fast with Santa at the Lucky Lab Pub. Strolling carolers and shopping all day long. Carriage rides at Key Bank from 12-4 p.m. Sponsored by Cat’s Moon Coffee Roasting, Riversgate Church, Thinker Toys and Village Beads. Pre- sented by the Multnomah Village Business Association. Find out more at www.multnomahvillage.org. Hillsdale Holiday Sing and Chili Feed On Sunday, December 7, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. the Hillsdale Business and Professional Association sponsors a Holiday Sing and Chili Feed at Food Front Cooperative Grocery, 6344 SW Capitol Hwy., in cooperation with the Hillsdale Holiday Farmers Market. Chili, corn bread, hot drinks and more. Proceeds from the Chili Feed go to support schools whose students participate in the singing. Northwest Senior Theatre “Cel- ebrate the Season” Share the fun and laughter with dancing elves, penguins and waltzing silver belles. Hear the songs “Nuttin’ For Christmas,” “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” a jazzy rendition of “Santa Claus Is Com- ing to Town,” and many more. Join in a medley of carols. Wednesday through Saturday, December 10-13, at 2:00 p.m. at Alpenrose Dairy Opera House, 6149 SW Shattuck Road. $5 donation. Call 503-227-2003 or e-mail nwseniorth- eatre@yahoo.com for more information. 18 th Annual Multnomah Christ- mas Ball & Toy Drive Carl Smith & the Natural Gas Co. featuring Carlee Smith will perform Friday, December 12 from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. at West Slope Bar & Grill, 8775 SW Canyon Lane, 503-296-0050. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. Admittance is $12 and a toy. Free hors d’oeuvres and no host full bar. For advance tickets ($10) contact Kathy Herstrom at 503-526-0261, Carl Smith at 503-244-4753, or Carlee Smith at 503-314-8566. Dress festively and enjoy the fun! Be our guests for Christmas Eve nity Church Chancel Choir on Sunday, December 14 at 6:30 p.m. A delicious dessert will be served. Suggested donation $3.00 (children), $5.00 (adults). Your additional donation benefits the church’s music department. In the Fellowship Hall - enter on Texas Street. Christmas Eve Festival of Lessons and Carols will be held Wednesday, December 24, at 8:00 p.m. A traditional service of scripture readings and music, with candle lighting. Hillsdale Community Church United Church of Christ, 6948 SW Capitol Hwy, (halfway between Hillsdale Town Center and Multnomah Village). For more information call 503-246-5474. Wednesday, December 24, 2008 7:30 p.m. “A Service of Lessons & Carols” Join us for our fun, festive and heartwarming way to celebrate this wonderful holiday. You are also invited to be our guest any Sunday: Sunday school for all ages at 9:00 a.m. Upbeat relevant worship at 10:30 a.m. Childcare provided all morning Vermont Hills United Methodist Church Corner of SW 55th Drive and Iowa Street (next to Pendleton Park and Hayhurst School) 503-246-1213 6053 SW 55th Drive • Portland, OR 97221 A Congregation of Reconciliation Where Our Hearts, Minds and Doors Are Truly Open To All Fifth Annual Christmas Dessert Concert A concert of fun and festive music presented by Hillsdale Commu- Holiday Open House Thursday, December 4th Thru Sunday, December 7th HOURS: Thurs. 10-8, Friday 10-7, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5 Join us in Celebrating the Holidays! Bring this ad in and enjoy 20% off any one item PEGGY SUNDAYS 7880 SW Capitol Highway 503-246-8263 Tom Pagenstecher, owner PAGENWOOD RESTORING 7783 SW Capitol Highway 503-246-6777 • Antiques bought and sold • Specializing in antique woodworking tools • Antique furniture restoration • Since 1976 20% off all Jackets, Skirts, Earrings & Scarves 30% off all "Citron" Shirts Hillsdale Shopping Center 503-246-3417 www.palomaclothing.com