Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, May 22, 2002, Page 8, Image 8

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    May 22,2002
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featuring m em bers o f the cast o f television’s “W hose Life Is It A ny­
w ay?” H ilarious com ics, including Ryan Stiles and Sean M asterson, will
engage the audience in their skits, w hile going to any length to get
laughs. It will be held at the K eller A uditorium , at the co m er o f S. W . 3rd
Ave. and Clay St. For tickets, call T icketm aster at 503-224-4400 or go
online to w w w .ticketm aster.com .
Barnes & Noble
Through May 31
Barnes and N oble is sponsoring a Books from the H eart book drive to
benefit foster care children in O regon. For every book donated by
custom ers, participants will receive a $ 10 gift certificate to M cCorm ick
and S chm ick’s Restaurants. F or more inform ation, call 503-283-2800.
Classical Chinese Garden
Saturday, June 1
The Portland Classical C hinese G arden will be celebrating International
C hildren’s Day on Saturday, June l.fro m 11 a .m .-3 p .m . Special events
include traditional C hinese dance, story telling, arts and crafts projects,
and an exhibit featuring the history and culture o f P ortland’s Chinatown.
T he garden is located at NW . 3rd and Everett. Call 503-228-8131 or go
online to w w w .portlandchinesegarden.org.
Ellen Dégénérés
Saturday, June 1
D on’t miss an evening with com edy actress Ellen Dégénérés, the winner
o f the best Female Com edy Club Stand-Up, perform ing on Saturday, June
1,8 p.m. at the Keller Auditorium. For more information, call 503-221 -0288.
Tickets are available at any Fastixx outlet or by calling 800-992-8499.
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Stark Raving Theatre
Sunday, June 2
A staged reading o f “Tears o f Resin: A Logging Story” will be presented
on Sunday, June 2 ,2 p.m. at the Stark Raving Theatre, 2257 N. W. Raleigh.
T he play is set in the year 1919 in C entralia, W A ., about the struggles
o f a labor organizer and a tim ber mill manager. A dm ission is free or pay-
what-you-want. Call 503-827-5267.
Northwest Tibetan Cultural Assoc.
Saturday, June 8
K hando C hazotsang, the niece o f His H oliness the 14th D alai Lam a will
be speaking on “T ibetan W om en Inside and O utside T ibet” on Satur­
day, June 8 at the Evans A uditorium o f the Lew is & C lark C ollege, 0615
S. W. Palatine Hill Rd., 7:30 p.m. For tickets, call 503-222-7172. T o obtain
more inform ation about the N orthw est T ibetan C ultural A ssociation, go
online t o w w w .nw tca.org.
Lakewood Theatre
Through June 9
L akew ood T heatre C om pany concludes its 49“’ season on M ay 3 with
the opening o f the m usical “C arousel.” Perform ances continue at the
Lakew ood Center for the Arts, 368 S. State St. in Lake O sw ego until June
9. Call 503-635-3901.
Bonnie Raltt
Friday, June 14
T h ere’s no m istaking the sound o f Bonnie R aitt on her sixteenth album ,
entitled “Silver Lining.” She will be perform ing on Friday, June 14 at the
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 8 p.m. Tickets are available at any Fastixx
outlet or by calling 800-992-8499.
Portland Arts Festival
June 14 - 16
The annual, aw ard-w inning Portland A rts Festival w ill be scheduled at
the E astbank Esplanade Festival Plaza next toO M S I, from June 1 4 -1 6 .
It’s a three-day celebration w ith displays o f 150 local, regional and
national artists and exposes festi val-goers to an elaborate exhibit o f fine
arts and crafts in 13 m edium s. C all 503-227-2681.
Peace and Justice Family Camp
June 27 - 30
T he tw elfth annual Parenting for Peace and Justice Fam ily C am p will
begin on the evening o f T hursday, June 27 until Sunday, June 30. The
cam p nurtures and em pow ers fam ilies for a little m ore ju stice and peace
in on e’s heart and in society. There will be music and dram a for the whole
fam ily at the A jdersgate C onference C enter in Turner, O R. C all Bud
Bunce a t503-233-8373.
Essay Contest
Sunday, June 30
April H enry, acclaim ed O regon m ystery novelist, is sponsoring an
essay contest in conjunction w ith the publication o f her new book,
“L earning to Fly.” C ontest entrants m ay subm it an essay on the them e
“L earning to Fly: How I Reinvented M y Life and Lived M y D ream .”
C ontest deadline is June 30. Essays are not to exceed 500 words. Go
online to w w w .A prilH enryM ysteries.com .
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