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Mid-Autumn Festival Parade
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The Bones & Brew National Invitational Cook-off, the only
national barbecue competition on the West Coast, will fill Tom
McCall Waterfront Park with fun for the whole family from Friday,
Sept. 6 - Sunday, Sept. 8.
The Portland Classical
Chinese Garden will mark
its second anniversary at
the Mid-Autumn Festival
Parade on Saturday, Sept.
7. Parade starts at 11
a.m. Afterwards, visitors
are invited to the block
north o f the Garden at
N. W. 2nd and Flanders, for
the Mid-Autumn Festival
Fair, from 1 - 5 p.m.
Admission to the fair is
free. There will be food,
music, children's enter
tainment and m artial arts
demonstrations. Call 503-
228-8131 or go online to
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SEPT. 7th
Mt. Angel Oktoberfest; Sept. 12 - 1 5
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Mt. Angel’s annual Oktoberfest runs from Sept. 12-15. Every year over
350,000 people come to M t. Angel for the weekend of their lives. Besides
60 little food chalets serving Bavarian treats, there will be plenty of good
alpine country music and fun things for kids. For more information, call
503-845-9440 or go online to www.oktoberfest.org.
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Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center; Sept. 5-27
The Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center will be having two gallery
exhibitions throughout September featuring artists Buff Medb Neretin
and Allegra Villarreal Disraeli. Neretin’s illustrations convey the Jewish
Mystical Experience and D israeli’s portraits combine the passion of
Mexico and place it in a Je wish context. The cultural center is located at
5340 N. Interstate. Call 503-823-2070.
Vancouver Sausage Festival; Friday, Sept. 6
Pre-sale ride tickets are now on sale for the 31s' annual St. Joseph
Vancouver Sausage Festival, running Friday, Sept. 6 through Sunday,
Sept. 8 at the St. Joseph Parish Grounds 6600 Highland Drive in Vancouver.
There are plenty of amusement rides for the kids. Admission and parking
are free. *
PSU Plano Recital; Sunday, Sept. 8
Portland State University will kick off their 25th Piano Recital Series on
Sunday, Sept. 8 at the Newmark Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway. Listen to
the expressive power of American pianist Garrick Ohlsson. For more
info., call the PSU Box Office at 503-725-3307.
Commemorating Sept. 11; Sept. 1 0 ,1 1 & 12
The Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center is hosting a patriotic presenta
tion called “W eH oldTheseTruths” on Sept. 10,11 and 12atboth 10a.m.
and 1 p.m. in the IFCC theatre. The presentation features a grandfather
who takes his two young grandchildren on an oddessey through
American history to show that the event of Sept. 11,2001 are not a reason
to be fearful or lose faith in our way of life. Call 503-823-4322 or go online
Literary Arts; Wednesday, Sept. 11
Literary Arts is honored to host a special reading event debuting the new
anthology by Portland publisherofthe book, “September 11: West Coast
Writers Approach Ground Zero.” This thoughtful reading will take place
on Wednesday, Sept. 11,7:30 p.m. in the First Congregational Church.
The event will feature several previous Oregon Book Award finalists and
winners. For more info., call 503-227-2583 orgoonline to www. literary -
4fts.org .
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ROSEUND THEATER
Sabor Latino Dance Co.; Sept. 13 & 14
Sabor Latino, the Northwest’s premier Latin dance company, presents
“Going Places.” This music and dance excursion via salsa, cha-cha, and hip-
hop, features new and electrifying choreography by Maggie Gould. It will
be held on Sept. 13 and 14, 8 p.m. at the Winningstad Theatre, Portland
Centerforthe Performing Arts, 1111
S.W. Broadway. Tickets are avail
able at the door or by calling Ticket
Master at 503-224-4400.
DOORS OPEN 9PM • 21 & OVER
Tickets at all Safeway FASTIXX,
Geneva's Shear Perfection & One Stop Records
Creative Music Guild; Sept. 14
The Creative Music Guild is excited
to present two workshops by the
duo of Mark Dresser and Denmon
Maroney, two o f the most respected
innovators in New York City’s vi
brant jazz scene. There will be a
young people’s informance, from 11
- 1 2 p.m. Admission is free. From 1 -
4 p.m., a workshop for Musicians,
from 16-years-old and up are wel
come to attend. Cost is $3. The center
is located at 3350 S.E. Francis St. Call
503-772-0772.
call :
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Alberta Street Fair;
Saturday, Sept. 14
“work with me one on one ”
The annual Alberta Street Fair cel
ebrates the multicultural neighbor
hood with art, food, music, entertain
ment, children’s activities and more.
It will be held on Saturday, Sept. 14,
from 11 a.m .-6p.m .atN .E . Alberta
St. For more information orto volun
teer, call 503-972-2206orgoonline to
www.albertastreetfair.com.
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