•:M-.. zr . 2. lv (Elie KJIorthuxò ffibseruer O c to b e r 1 3 ,1 9 9 9 t » *. * < F ocus> T ip North Star ISallroom " f a i /tdunsons' E stab lish ed in 1997, N O R T H S T A R B A L L R O O M w as re n o ­ vated by C h risty E ugenis in o rd e r to create an in v itin g m ix e d -u se ev en t space cate rin g to a w id e ra n g e o f groups. L ocated in the heart o fN o rth P ortland, th e B allro o m has In c o m e a nexis o f a rtistic , civ ic, p ro fe s­ sional and celeb rato ry activ ity . A rt­ ists know it as a reh earsal an d p e r­ form ance space; co m m u n ity lead ­ ers, as a m e etin g p lace , a n d the n eig h b o rh o o d as a w elc o m e d p ri­ vate event facility. T he in tersec tio n o f th ese in terests an d en e rg ie s in ­ form the sp irit o f this F a ll’s N o rth S tar B a llro o m ’s P e rfo rm a n c e S a ­ lon Series. T he P e rfo rm an ce S alo n S eries, w hile artistic in in ten t, a lso seek s to raise issues an d p ro v o k e q u estio n s. T his reflects the B a llro o m ’s ro le as a co m m u n ity c e n te r in a d iv e rse and vital n eig h b o rh o o d and m irro rs the interests o f m an y artists at th e clo se o fth e 20lh century. T he P erfo rm an ce Salon S eries presents serious them es g iven c re ativ e, so m etim es h u m o r­ ous, alw ay s lively ex p ressio n . M er­ rym ak ing c o n clu d e s e ach ev en in g as d an cin g to life o r d j’d m u sic reigns from 11 P M - 1 A M . The N O R T H STA R B A L L ­ R O O M is a m u lti-u se R en aissan ce- s t y le b u i l d i n g a t 6 3 5 N o r th K illingsw orth C ourt, one blocksouth o f Killingsworth Street at B orthw ick m North Portland, presents the debut o fa fascinating perform ing arts series. The last one w ill be held on N ovem ber 12. A s conceived and produced by Christy Eugenis and H arriet Fasenfest North Star B allroom ’s Perform ance Salon Series w ill conclude w ith C on­ sum ption in N ovem ber. M aking cre­ ative use o f the size and feel o f the (Lookin' C jtU tto q tv. 1 t r ' Better Than The Best You’ve Ever Had! Tennessee Reds Famous For Brisket & Ribs SOON TO BE FAMOUS & ^ p e c ia L s Beef Ribs (2) & 34 Chicken with one side (~CMes2aif Mixed Grill Sausage, 34 Chicken & Ribs with one side Beef Brisket with Texas sauce and 2 sides Pork Lion with Tarheel sauce and 2 sides Catfish with 2 sides Pork Shoulder with 2 sides 1 /2 Chicken with 2 sides /ttorìay D aiiy s p e c ia l Rib $499 Tips & Sausage with one side f a i s 'R a fie c n t J a n e t s '"tarim i - /ttiu tM i 'R u ti • - ¿ t— i fa ) • - -Het f a ) f a n t l h u k - D lM fM f a u t) • C w fM - - H t u i t t t ¿ f u t site’s several spaces o f varying sizes, each evening in the Perform ance Sa­ lon Series o tters a m enu o f arts expe­ riences. M ainstage (ballroom ) artists m ay be popular (Jesu s Presley) or cutting edge (M ira n d a J u ly ) , w ell k n o w n ( G r e g g B ie le m e lr) o r e m e r g in g ( R o c h e l l e H a r t) , w ith m a n y c re atin g p ie c e s to b e se e n fo r th e first (a n d p erh ap s o n ly ) tim e a t th e P e rfo rm a n c e S alo n S eries. M a in sta g e p e rfo r­ m a n c e s w ill b e fla n k e d by 20th Annual »lack Colleges Conference The 20th Annual Black Colleges Confer­ ence will be held on Saturday, October 30 at Portland Community College, 705 N. Killingsworth from 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM. Student registration is free, adults are $10. Space is limited. Registration forms must be received by October 15. Students should check with their school counselors for registration forms or call 503/249- 7744 and leave a message. ¡P4 Page 7 .................., ' s a te llite e v e n ts an d a c tiv itie s in th e b a llro o m ’s su rro u n d ­ in g ro o m s. F o r m o re in fo rm a tio n , c all 5 0 3 /2 4 0 - 6 0 8 8 or w w w .n o rth starb allro o m .co m . /Mext» ffiïùress 736 N. Lombard St. • Portland, Oregon 97217 5 0 3 -2 8 9 -4 7 1 1 • Fax Starting at 11 S O O N O P E N FO R 5 0 3 -7 8 8 -1 5 9 5 a . m . B R E A K F A S T Seaside Motel 6 #4062 J o h n W o lf O w ner 2369 S. Holladay Drive Seaside, OR 97138 Office; 5()3-73 8-6269 Fax: 503-738-4276 For Reservations Call 1-800-4-M OTEL-6 A Licensee O f Motel 6 Operating L.P. Present This Coupon Sunday Thru Thursday And Receive A Second Night At H alf Price. E x cep t o n H o lid ay s A n d S p ecial E vents kA K