(Eljp ^ n rtla n h © bseruer Page A8 ortlan ò ’Pb« November 28, 2001 Religion Players Present ‘In Bethlehem Inn’ C o n c o r d ia P r e s e n t s A C h r is tm a s C a r a t ervations, call 503-253-8393 or 503-256-0978. T h e d ra m a is se t in the Bethlehem Inn on the night Jesus w as bom . It opens as the inn­ keeper and his fam ily preside over dinner at the crow ded inn, w hen they are interrupted by Joseph and M ary looking for shelter, then another interrup­ tion occurs by the announce­ m ent o f a fiery star over the inn The Players at Resurrection Lutheran C hurch, 1700 N.E. 132nd Ave., located one block north of Halsey, will perform ‘In Bethlehem Inn ’ by John Carter in a dinner theatre with music as the Fall 2001 production. D inner perform ances will be on Fridays, N ov. 30 and Dec. 7 at 6:30 p.m . and S aturdays, Dec. 1 and Dec. 8, also at 6:30 p.m. For ticket prices and res­ and then shepherds com e look­ ing for the baby. T he play is w ritten in short scenes and m usical entertain­ m ent will be perform ed during these interludes. A percentage o f the ticket sales will be given to the G en­ esis Project, w hich is rem odel­ ing o f a house on the church property to be used especially for youth program activities. World AIDS Awareness Day Observed disease are living longer and are experiencing a great range of physical, emotional and spiritual needs than ever before. The observance marks the larg­ est display of the AIDS quilt in O re g o n and in c lu d e s R yan W hite’s quilt and panels repre­ senting local people. The public can view the panels on Friday, Nov. 30 between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 1 and Sunday, Dec. 2 between 9 a.m. and Catholic Charities AIDS M in­ istry honors W orld AIDS Aware­ ness Day by offering a weekend display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt and hosting the 7"’ Annual Heal­ ing Liturgy. This year, the ministry has made 1,174 pastoral visits, more than any other in 10 years of service. It also has welcomed 75 new clients in 2001. Twenty years after the first di­ agnosed case, people with HIV Scrooge (Jamin Becker) cowers before the bleak image o f the future shown him by Christmas Yet to Come in Corcordia University Theater's ‘A Christmas Carol.’ PHOTO BY S. O ’S k EA Concordia University The­ atre will be presenting their production of “A Christmas Carol,” starting Friday at the Fine Arts Building at North­ east 27th and Highland on the Concordia campus. Audiences are sure to enjoy this charming adaptation of the the story results. A pre-show open house party will be held on Friday, Nov. 30 at 6:30 p.m. with the show starting at 7 p.m. Additional performances will be given on Saturday, Dec. 1, Dec. 6, Dec. 7, Dec. 8 and Dec. 9. For reservations or questions, call503-280-8614. C harles D ic k e n s’ classic by Michael Paller. The performance begins with Dickens struggling to write a new story. He gets help when his fam­ ily and friends arrive for a Christ­ mas party and Dickens enlists them as characters in his tale. A delightful and theatrical telling of W orsh ip w ith u s a t th e : Albina C hristian Life C enter Gospel Artist Releases ‘Believe’ Yolanda Adams, a Grammy winning voice and one o f the key figures in the renaissance o f Gospel music has released her first collection o f new material in three years - the incredible 12-song masterpiece ‘Believe. ’ Her recent performance o f the classic song ‘Imagine’ on TNT’s Come Together: A Night for John Lennon as well as her performances on Oprah, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The View and countless others, seal her reputation as Gospel's most transcendent ambassador. \* More People Choose to Abandon Cars continued A , from Metro C h u r c h o f G od (C le v e la n d T e n n e s s e e ) Worship Opportunities & Services Sundays Sunday School: 9:45 AM Morning Worship: 11 AM Evening Worship: 6 PM Wednesday Family Training Hour, 7PM Sr. Pastor Bishop Samual M. Irving 5 5 2 2 N. A lbina P o r tla n d , O regon 97217 * 5 0 3 283-1035 Please call for information or counciling. Other Church of God Location: Center o f Praise Ministries 3402 R S t Vancouver, Washington Pastor Marcus J. Irving Maranatha Church spokeswoman Mary Fetsch said. Clark County, W ash., with its many workers who cross into Oregon for work, is more heavily car-dependent. M ore than 90 percent o f its workers drive to work, mostly alone. choose from “streetcar or trol­ ley,” “subway or elevated train” or “railroad,” noneof whichcom- pletely describes light rail. That may have led to underreporting o f M A X ridership, T ri-M et JB alott 618 6844 N. Interstate Ave. HO RA CE SIM PSON Portland, OR 97217 N IC O L E B R IS T E R JA N ELLE BOUNDS GERALD TAYLOR 503-247-3165 Building Divine Unity in the Community -, Professional S liin Sharon Cm Strvicts! M a x w e ll-H e n d rid is Call today fi)r your complimentary facial 726 NE Roselawn 01 mak-e o v erí Portland OR 97211 T. Allen & Daphne Bethel Wednesday Night - 7:00pm (Activities for the whole family) All services at: Maranatha Church 4222 NE 12th Avenue (12th SiSkidmore) Dr. T. Allen Bethel, Senior Pastor Rev. Cynthia Brathwaite, Associate Pastor V M /P to a r 503-955-0703 h dfor the love of ,azz Service Times 503-288-7241 A n d C la c k a m a s C o u n ty d o e sn ’t fit the alternative tran s­ p o rtatio n m old at all: 82 p e r­ c e n t o f its w o rk ers driv e alone to w ork, and few o f its re si­ d e n ts ride a bike o r tak e a bus to th e ir jo b s. North/ Northeast Bus Schedules to Change continued MART KAT- INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT Sunday Morning - 10:30am Sunday Evening - 6:00pm (except 4th & 5th Sunday and Holidays) 9 p.m.; and Monday, Dec. 3 be­ tween 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. at All Saints School, 3847 N.E. Glisan St. The healing liturgy is for any­ one affected by any illness. Arch­ bishop John G. Vlazny will cel­ ebrate the service at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 30 at All Saints Church. The liturgy will include the quilt unfolding ritual and the presentation of at least four new quilt panels. Over 500 people at­ tended last year’s healing liturgy. 89.1 A. from Metro The Line 74X -Lloyd D istrict/ S o u th east w ill have a route change, running along N orth­ east Irving Street betw een 20th and 11th A venues, instead o f along M ultnom ah to better serve businesses on Irving. In o th e r c h a n g e s, a new L ine 83-O M S I S h uttle debuts, running every 20 m inutes daily b etw een dow n to w n P o rtland and the O reg o n M useum o f S cien ce & In d u stry in a y e a r­ long d e m o n stra tio n p ro ject. T he bu ses w ill run betw een S outhw est 5th and S alm on and O M S I. As part o f the O M SI shuttle. Line 63-W ashington Park has been revised. The line will no longercontinue from dow ntow n to O M SI or serve RiverPlace. But service on the line will be doubled to run every 30 m in­ utes during rush hour. For details on these changes look for new schedules, w atch for “R ider A lerts” on buses, check w w w .tri-m et.org, or call 503-238-R1D E w eekdays be­ tw een 7:30 a.m . and 5:30 p.m.