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April 18, 2001
Edgewater
Restaurant and
Lounge
Featuring
•9 Televisions
•Event Specials
•Live Entertainment
Friday through Sunday
•Convenient Parking
Red Lion
Hotel
Coliseum
Relax in our riverfront Restaurant
and sample our Northwestern
fare, or dance the night away to
live entertainment in the Edge-
water Lounge. Either way you’re
sure to have a relaxing and
memorable
time at the Red
Lion Hotel.
Restaurant
6:00 am -10:00 pm
Lounge
Opens at 4:00 PM
Dancing (Fri-Sun)
1225 N Thunderbird Way
Tel (503) 235-8311
9:30PMi:30AM
Situated on the Willamette River,
across the street from the Memo­
rial Coliseum and Rose Garden
Arena. “Blazer Headquarters”
For all home games.
The Focus Entertainment Guide
Hood River Valley
Blossom Festival
Saturday, April 21 -
Sunday, April 22
April m eans fruit blossom tim e in
the H ood R iver V alley, and that
m eans the return o f the popular
H ood R iver V alley B lossom F esti­
val. N ow in its 47'*’ year, the Blossom
Festival w ill take place on A pril 21
and 22. A long the w ay, the v alley ’s
picturesque com m unities offer visi­
tors a variety o f opportunities to
p a rta k e o f h o m e -sty le c o u n try
m eals, antiques, crafts, art and quilt
show , bake sales, w inery brew ery
open houses. T here are m ore than
40 stops available along the B los­
som T our. C all 541 /386-2000 o r 1 -
800-366-3530.
The Language of
Western Art
'Thursday, April 26 -
Sunday, June 24
Join the P ortland A rt M useum ,
located at 1219 SW . Park A venue,
for a fascinating look at A m erica’s
tw o m ost celebrated W estern art­
ists, Frederic Remington and Charles
Russell. T heir depictions o f b ro n ­
co s an d b u ffa lo , co w b o y s an d
A m erican Indians helped shape our
view o f the A m erican W est o f the
late 19"1 century. The exhibition runs
from T hursday, A pril 26 until S un­
day, June 24. It consists o f an excep­
tional group o f over 100 paintings,
sculptures, w atercolrs, draw ings,
book illustrations and photographs.
Comedy by Norm
Macdonald
Thursday, April 26
MOVIES NIGHTLY
WEEKEND MATINEES
E n jo y
and
c o m fy
b e v e ra g e s
F o r S c h e d u le
'
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Focus In Print
c h a ir s , p iz z a
a t th e
show
in fo rm a tio n
225-5555 ext.8833
5736 NE 33rd • Portland. Oregon
w w w .m c m e n a m m s .c o m
c a l l '.
N orm M acdonald has traveled
from the sm oke-filled com edy clubs
in far-flung outposts o f C anada to
having ahit show, “N O RM ” on ABC.
N o rm ’s sarcastic, direct, and hon­
est style has earned him an avid
follow ing am ongst everyone from
co lleg e stu d en ts to housew ives.
N orm will be perform ing on T h u rs­
d a y , A p ril 2 6 a t th e A rle n e
S ch n itzer C o n c ert H all, 8 p.m . A ll
ages w elcom e. C all 503/221 -0288.
Here Comes the
Bride...
Sunday, April 29
L o v e is in th e air. W ith sp rin g
an d su m m er w ed d in g p la n n in g in
f u ll s w in g , P o r t l a n d ’s C h a rt
H o u s e , lo c a te d at 5 7 0 0 S .W
T erw illig erR d . is d o in g its p art by
h o ld in g a p rem ier B rid a l S h o w ­
case on S u n d ay , A p ril 2 9, from 11
a m. - 3 p.m . T his free e v e n t is
id e al fo r all new o r so o n -to -b e
en g ag ed co u p les. W o n d erfu l d o o r
p rizes w ill b e aw ard ed . T o R S V P
an d be e lig ib le for th e d raw in g s,
p lease p re-re g iste r by callin g 5 03/
203-3032.
Celebrate Cinco de
Mayo
Friday, May 4 &
Saturday, May 5
C e le b ra te C in co d e M ayo w ith
th e u n iq u e so u n d o f L os L obos,
p la y in g at C h in o o k W inds. T h ey
w ill p erfo rm on F rid ay , M ay 4 and
S atu rd ay , M ay 5 ev e ry n ig h t at 8
p.m . D o n ’t m iss the o p p o rtu n ity
to
see
th is
e x c itin g ,
g ro u n d b re a k in g b a n d w ith o u t
trav e lin g to E ast L. A. E x p erie n ce
the flav o r o f M ex ico on th e O r­
eg o n C o ast. C a ll 1-888-M A 1N -
A C T .orF astixx at 1-800-992-TIXX
(8499).
19th Annual Ceramic
Showcase
May 4, 5 & 6
T h e O re g o n P o tte rs A sso c ia ­
tio n w ill be h av in g th e ir 19 ,h A n ­
n u al S how and S ale o n F rid ay ,
M ay, S atu rd ay , M ay 5 and S u n ­
day, M ay 6 from 10 a .m .- 5 p.m . at
th e O reg o n C o n v e n tio n C en ter.
T here will be over 200 artists show ­
ing, clay d e m o n stra tio n s an d a
c h ild re n ’s clay ac tiv ity area.
Singing for Our Lives
Saturday, May 5
A u ro ra C h o ru s retu rn s to the
A rlen e S ch n itz er C o n c ert H all for
a c o n c ert b en e fitin g th e S u san G.
K om en B reast C an cer F oundation.
T h e ce n te rp ie c e o f th e ev e n in g
w ill b e A u ro ra ’s p e rfo rm a n c e o f
“ W here I L iv e, A B rea st C a n c e r
O ra to rio ” b y M in n e a p o lis c o m ­
p o se r D ian e B en jam in . C a ll the
A u ro ra C horus at 503/721 -0262.
98 Degrees at the
Memorial Coliseum
Thursday, May 10
T ic k ets for th e M ay 1 0 ,9 8 D e ­
g rees sh o w is cu rre n tly on sale
F rid ay , M arch 30 at 5 p.m . Jo in in g
th is m u st-see, h u b b u b b and are
to p -n o tc h acts in c lu d in g D eb elah
M organ, and B aha M en, w ith th eir
h it so n g “ W ho L et th e D ogs O u t."
T ic k ets are a v a ila b le at th e R ose
Q u a rte r T ic k et O ffic e o r on the
w eb at w w w .ro seQ u arter.co m or
w w w .tic k etm aste r.c o m . C all 503/
224-4400.
PCC Community Fair
Saturday, May 12
PortlandCommunityCollegewillbe
having anotherC'omm unity Fairat their
PCC Rock Creek campus, located at
SW. 185th and Springville Rd,, from 10
am . to5 p.m. Along with displays about
PCC programs, activities include dog
agility demonstrations, horse-drawn
wagon rides, a helicopter drop with
prizes fbrkids.clowns, focepainters and
jugglers. The headline act this year is the
N.W. A frikan American Balletpresent-
ing two free performances in the Forum
Theatre at 12:30a.m. and2:30p.m.
Ascending the Cosmic
Mountain
Through Wednesday,
June 3
The Portland Art Museum, located
at 1219SW. PaikA venue willheoffering
an exhibition o f a selection o f Tibetan
religious art and artifacts from Portland
private collections. The event is part o f
the “Tibetan Arts and Culture Festi­
val,” which will run prior and concur­
rently to the Dalai Lama’s visit in mid-
May and includes Tibetan film, visual
arts, music and dance. Formore informa­
tion on the art showing, call 503/226-
2811.
Good in the Hood
Festival & Parade
Friday, June 22
The “Good in the Hood” Festival
and Parade begins Friday, June 22
through Sunday, June 24, 2001. The
festival is locatedon the Holy Redeemer
Area School Campus at 127NorthPort-
land Blvd. The parade route is east on
Russell SL to Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard, north to Portland Blvd. Then
west to Holy Redeemer Area School
Campus. Call Paul Knauls at 503/285-
1159oremail him atpaulsrtngenevas.net.
Michael Flatley’s
“Feet of Flames”
Wednesday, July 11
Michael Flatley, creator and star o f
“Lord o f the Dance.” brings his newest
and most sensational production “Feet
ofFlames' ’ to the Rose Garden this July
11. Flatley hold the attendance record
for a single engagement at Portland’s
Rose Garden, with over42,000 people
who were thnlledby“Lordofthe Dance”
at the Rose Garden in June, 1997. For
tickets, call503/224-4400or get them on
th e
fo llo w in g
w eb sites:
w w w .ro se q u a rte r.c o m
or
www.Ucketmastcr.com.