J uly 27, 1994 • T he P ortland O bserver
A r t s S c ENTERTAINMENT
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The Spirit of Portland, is Portland's newest river cruise dining experi
ence and is offering Moonlight Dance Cruises every Friday and Saturday
night from 11:00pm to 1:00am. Moonlight Dance Cruises are wonderful
way to cap off an evening downtown. The Spirit of Portland will offer live
music and dancing under the stars to Portland's finest dance bands every
weekend throughout the year.
Some of the exciting cruises coming up will feature:
August 5th & 6th
Lisa Tyack/Dave Lee Duo
August 12th & 13th Doug Fulton Duo
August 19th Lisa Tyack/Dave Lee Duo
August 20th Fred Stickely/Margaret Linn Duo
August 26th & 27th One, Two Duo
The newest attraction to dock along the city’s scenic seaw all. The Spirit
of Portland offers a variety of lunch, brunch and dinner cruises. It is the
city's finest luxury dining cruise ship. The Spirit of Portland cruised into
town on May 5th, and has already wowed passengers with its exceptional
food, glistening marble dance floor, soothing pianist, exuberant wait staff
(NAPS)—Savings and safety
can come your way if you plan
your vacation to take advantage of
the less expensive air fares avail
able during the “low” travel sea
son—January through April—and
purchase a comprehensive travel
protection policy, experts agree.
The best of these—providing
help “24 hours a day—just a phone
call away”—is Travel Assistance
International, which has been pro
tecting travelers for over 30 years.
Offered by Worldwide Assistance
Services, Inc., the policy brings
travelers peace of mind with its on-
the-spot medical payment cover
age, referrals, unlimited evacua
tion benefit, 24-hour multilingual
hotline and worldwide protection—
all at competitive prices.
O ptional coverages such as
baggage, trip cancellation and
accidental death and dismember
ment insurance are also available.
and relaxing atmosphere.
Tickets are just $5.95 throughout the summer. For advance reserva
tions call the Spirit of Portland at (503) 224-3900. Boarding is at Tom
Waterfront Park at SW Front & Salmon Street.
Advance State L ive M esic
Fair Tickets
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Friday &
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8pm -M idnight
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On Sale Now!
with faith.
A remarkable story o f wonder (Christopher Lloyd) answers the call.
and excitement unfolds when a foster Although nobody except Roger can
see or hear these heaven-sent guard
child named Roger (Joseph Gordon-
Levitt) is told with grim humor that ians, it’s not long before hot-tem
there’s about as much of a chance for pered team manager and major-leader
his family getting back together as skeptic George Knox (Danny Glover)
there is for the last-place Angeles sees the extraordinary evidence ot
baseball team to win the pennant. But something magical helping his team
miracles happen! And when 11-year- out o f the basement and into the play
old Roger prays to the umpire in the off's.
With the angels’ presence being
sky for divine intervention, a band ot
felt
on
and off the field, the players
real angels, including one named A1
George
Benson
Swings into Portland in breezin
form. Sokol Blosser winery kicked of
the first of 5 concert series, in what
has to be the area’s finest outdoor
pavilion. One that is embraced by
rolling hillside’s of many grape vari
eties thus the ambiance of sweet de
light.
Mr. Benson warmed the crowd
with extensive showmanship. This
was topped with his rendition o f the
late great Nat King Cole s Unforget
table. To the crowds delight he even
did improvisations of Natolie Cole's
voice and yes even pulled it off.
With the crowd having been fully
satisfied he kicked off a second set
even more exhilarating than the first.
You could really feel his love for the
audience as well as his craft.
If you missed this great perfor
mance then be duly served, don't miss
the remaining portion of the Sokol
Blosser series. George Benson truly
set the pace for others like Al Jarreau.
the Neville Brothers to follow!
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and young Roger discover the power
of believing in dreams and find the
courage to never give up home.
And though the angels can't be
seen., they’re always around and
...watching. Tony Danza, Brenda
Fricker, Ben Johnson and Jay O. Sand
ers also star.
Walk Disney Pictures in associa
tion with Caravan Pictures presents
“Angeles in the Outfield” for release
at area theaters this summer.
lieu a le ¡n etted to a tte n d the
At Bourbon Street we’re proud to offer the finest ribs,
freshest seafood, delicious fettucini and blackened
dishes. Enjoy the big screen
IV in our lounge.
15900 Boones Ferry Road
in Lake Grove, Oregon
636-0017
23rd & NW
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KGON Welcomes
THE ROBERT CRAY BAND
with Special Guest JIMMIE VAUGHAN
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featuring Louisiana style
cuisine a t its finest
32nd & E.
Burnside
231-8926
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Wednesday
Jam Session
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Entertainment:
Illusion Show Band
Bedrock
Comedian
Solo Artist
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In addition to the familiar
red, radishes come in white,
yellow, pink, purple, black and
a combination of red and white.
The public is now able to pur
chase Oregon state Fair admission
tickets in advance and at a discount.
Ticket purchases may be placed
at any Washington Mutual branch
including Fred Meyer locations. With
78 locations around the state it will be
hard to miss the opportunity to buy
tickets early and beat the lines.
Tickets at Washington Mutual
will cost $5 for adults (regularly $6)
and $1 for children under 13. No
season passes will be sold in advance.
For more ticket inform ation,
branch locations and hours, please
call the State Fair Offices at 1-800-
833-0011.
Music
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O u r d a i b c e l e b r a t io n s c h e d u le I n c lu d e s :
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Call noie for rcscnnitions
(50.3) 224-3900
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SHOWMAN
Charge by phone
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All seats are general admission. All shows are rain or shine.
Sand chairs only. No outside food or beverages allowed on she.
food and beverages are available on she. On she parking Is
available for $3.00.. Overnight accommodations and
concert/lodglng packages are available,
for Info,call Edgefield. 1-800-669-8610.
Advance tickets at all Gl |oe s/Ticketm aster locations.
Subject to service charge.
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