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C harles H. W ashington
Editor
L arry J . Ja ck so n , Sr.
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J o y R am os
The Rose Festival Kicks Off At
Waterfront Village
This year. Rose Festival w ater
front activities is celebrating its 31"
anniversary in T om M cC all W ater
front Park (betw een B urnside and
H aw thorne Bridge). The W aterfront
V illage will open from Thursday,
M ay 31 until Sunday, June 10.
T his year brings several new,
exciting im provem ents and addi
tions:
Village Marketplace
The Village M arketplace features
v en d o rs se llin g a m u ltitu d e o f
unique, odd and hard-to-find items.
F estival-goers find candles, candy,
clothing, jew elry and even furniture
in this tented pavilion. In addition,
the M arketplace is also w here visi
tors m ay research the origins o f
their family names or have their palms
read.
Creative Director
Dish Network Main Stage
R obert P ark er
Enjoy free m usical entertainment
from first class perform ers at the
D ish N etw ork M ain Stage near the
Salm on Springs Fountain. The Main
Stage features m ore than 100 local
and regional bands perform ing a
w ide variety o f m usical styles in
cluding good tim e oldies, classic
rock, new rock, pop, jazz, country
and rhythm and blues. W inning
bands from M usicFest 2001, a teen
band com petition, also perform on
the D ish N etw ork M ain Stage.
4747 N E M a rtin L u th er
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503-288-0033
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International Expo
T he International Expo offers a
celebration ofN o rth w est diversity.
T he tented pavilion features trea
sures from around the w orld and
cultural entertainm ent on the Inter
national Expo Stage. Color-fully-
costum ed international groups per
form traditional songs and dances
on this entertainm ent stage.
Noah’s Bagels Kids’
Kingdom
w ritten c o n sen t o f th e g eneral
T he aw ard-w inning N o ah ’s Ba
gels K id s’ K ingdom is bigger and
better than ever at the Pepsi W ater
front V illage andoffers family enter
tainm ent for the young at heart. The
K ingdom covers m ore than three
city blocks and features children’s
m idw ay attractions, petting zoo,
pony rides and a B ungee tram po
line. N o ah ’s B agels provides sup
plies fo r bagel arts and crafts.
m anager, unless th e client has
Wells Fargo Western Trail
p u rch a sed th e co m position o f
A v isit to the W ells Fargo W est
ern T rail takes festival-goers back
tot he O ld W est. N ew facades, cour
ac co m p an ied b y a self-
ad dressed sta m p e d envelope.
All c re ate d d isplay ad s becom e
the sole p ro p e rty o f the
n ew spaper a n d ca n n o t b e used
in o th e r p u b licatio n s or
p erso n al usage w ithout the
the ad.
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presented by N W N atural, lend an
authentic look tot he O ld W est set
ting. T he W estern Trail also fea
tures a m echanical bull for those
w illing to test their luck against the
stopw atch.
Round Table Pizza Thrill
Zone
A stroll to the south end o f the
Pepsi W aterfront V illage brings en
tertainm ent and interactive chal
lenges at the exciting R ound T able
Pizza Thrill Zone. The Jam m in 95.5
and W B32 are on-site at the R ound
Table Pizza T hrill Z one and pro
vide spectators chances to win
great prizes.
Qwest Dex Town Square
Enjoy the afternoon at the Qwest
Dex T ow n Square, in the heart o f
the Pepsi W aterfront Village. The
Tow n Square features a landscaped
rose gardena nd a beautiful gazebo
built by Don M orrissette Homes.
V isito rs m ay atten d gardening
w orkshops an d d em o n stratio n s
presented by local nursuries. Love
broadcast from Newsraido 750K X L
“ In the G arden w ith M ike D arcy”
Saturday, June 2.
Dish Network presents
the 92.3 KGON Big Boy
Toy Event with Sports
Radio 910 The FAN
The D ish N etw ork present the
92.3 K G ON Big Boy T oy Event
w ith Sports R adio 910 T he FA N
show cases gadgets and gizm os no
grow n-up can live w ithout. Inter
active displays in this tent show
case everything from hom e elec
tronics, virtual toys and fishing
gear to m otorcycles, bicycles and
hom e im provem ent inform ation.
92.3 K G O N ’ssisterstatio n , Sports
Radio 910 The FA N , offers sports-
related activities. Spectators m ay
also visit the O regon Lottery booth,
located south o f the Big Boy Toy
Event.
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The Pepsi Waterfront Pillage lights up Tom McCall Waterfront Park
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