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December 18, 2002
Focus
The Antwone Fisher Story
introducing
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CANNON'S
RIB EXPRESS === ^
(FORMERLY CHUCK HINTON'S)
C a te rin g & T a k e -O u t
Based on a true story, a bio
graphical drama centering upon
Antwone “Fish” Fisher who—once
a Sony Pictures security guard—
eventually gained fame as an ac
claimed writer and a Hollywod pro
ducer. In the earlier part o f his life,
he was a sailor prone to violent
outbursts. On the verge o f being
kicked out o f the Navy for repeated
fighting, he is sent to a naval psy
chiatrist for help. Refusing at first
to open up, the young man eventu
ally breaks down and reveals a
horrific childhood rife with abuse.
Wi th the help o f Dr. Jerome Dav
enport, he turns his life around and
decides to embark on a search to
find the family that abandoned him
as a baby. Through the guidance of
his doctor, he confronts his painful
past and begins a quest to find the
familyhe never knew. In the course
o f that search, his life changes dra-
Denzel Washington
stars as Dr.
Jerome Davenport,
a Navy psychiatrist
who helps
Antwone Fischer,
played by Derek
Luke, turn his life
around after a
childhood of
abuse. The film,
also directed by
Washington,
opens this week in
theatres nation
wide.
matically.
The Antwone Fischer Story is
directed by and stars Denzel Wash-
ington, who was selected enter-
tain ero fth ey earb y Entertainment
W eekly Magazine, and has a pre-
dominately African American cast
including Derek Luke, Joy Bryant
and Yolanda Ross.
Messiah; Friday, Dec. 20
through Monday, Dec. 23
rhe Night Cool Nutz Stole
(-mas; Wednesday, Dec. 18
Zorne celebrate the holidays with Jus Family
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The Portland Bqroque O rchestra will presen»
H andel’s pow erful ‘M essiah’ as it was intended
Records at B erbati’s Pan, 231 SW A nkeny
to be heard - on authentic period instrum ents created in
O ur S pecialty :
j.m . Music will be provided by D J’s Chill and Cool Nutz and
h . 'c v p n i n t i w ill f e a t u r e a snecial nreview ofnew Jus Fam ily material
R eal H ickory S moked B ar -B-Q
from Bosko, M aniac Lok, Brotha Luv, Phranchise, Bleek and Cool
Egarr and joined by w orld-renow ned vocalists, the PBO will play with
Nutz. T here will be a free cham pagne toast for all in attendance.
17th and 18th century perform ance practices on instrum ents from
• Sandw iches • Salads
» Chicken • Pork Ribs
• Beef Ribs
Two Sopranos Sing Classical Christmas;
Thursday, Dec. 19
This benefit concert for the interstate Firehouse C ultural C enter will
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those times. Show tim es are 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 3
p.m. on Sunday at the First Baptist C hurch in Portland and 7:30 p m.
on M onday at Lew is and C lark C ollege in the A gnes Flanagan
Chapel. For tickets, call 503-222-6000.
feature G ala Palmer, a dram atic soprano and Portland native who now
Open 1 lam -10 pm
Monday through Saturday
and 1 pm to 8 pm Sunday
CATERING EVENTS LARGE AND SMALL
NOW TAKING HOLIDA Y DESSERT ORDERS
Fish Sandwich — $8 0 0
Fish Dinner - $10°°
lives in Xaim en, China, and Sandra W illis, a coloratura soprano from
Holiday Magic Breakfast Theatre; through Dec. 21.
Portland. T heir recital will include d u its and solos to celebrate the
The L akew ood T heatre C om pany w ill present this original adapta
holiday season. Singing begins at 7 p.m. at th elF C C , located at 5340
tion o f holiday stories attendees enjoy a holiday continental break
fast. Y oung audience m em bers can interact with the cast w hile they
N. Interstate Ave.
eat. H oliday M agic B reakfast Theatre is perform ed Saturday m orn
Kenny G; Thursday Dec. 19
ings at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. in the com m unity m eeting room at the
Kenny G wil I perform a special holiday concert featuring his hit songs
and selections from his new holiday CD ‘W ishes’ in the T heater o f
Lakew ood C enter for the A rts, 368 S. State St. in Lake O swego.
Tickets are $8 by calling 503-635-3901.
FRIDAY
the C louds at the Rose Garden. G uests who show their Safew ay club
&
card along with proof o f purchase o f Safew ay SELECT G reat Escapes
Little Things; through Dec. 23
SATURDAY
* * * N ew L ocation * * *
5410 N.E. 33 rd 503-288-3836
Ice C ream , Pace Salsa or Picante Sauce, K ellogg’s Special K or
T he G uardino G allery at 2939 N .E. A lberta w ill show a c o llectio n
Sm ack’s cereals or Florida’s N atural juices will receive one free 300-
o f w orks sm a lle r than seven inches. T he show fe a tu re s w ork by
level ticked with the purchase o f a 300-level ticket. T ickets are
25 a rtists in a v a rie ty o f m edium s in c lu d in g e n c a u stic p a in tin g s,
available at the Rose Quarter Ticket Office, online at rosequarter.com , clay sc u lp tu re s, blo w n g la ss, a c ry lic p a in tin g s, m etal c o n stru c
tio n s, c o lla g e s and p h o to g ra p h y . C all 5 0 3 -2 8 1 -9 0 4 8 for store
ticketm aster.com or by calling 503-224-4400.
ho u rs.
The Santa Land Dairies and A Christmas Memory;
through Monday, Dec. 23
The SantaLand D iaries tells the tale o f a hapless unem ployed actor
and som etim e M anhattan apartm ent cleaner who resorts to w orking
°Pen MlC-fCOn. .
$5 Cover
Featuring: Michael Vance
70*sa80'smusic
as one o f S an ta’s elves during C hristm as tim e at M acy’s. A C hrist
Show Time: 9 pm
mas M em ory is a lonely c h ild ’s m em ories told against the backdrop
Doors Open ot 8pm ^ Oca^ Y a n d N a t io n a lly
o f the D epression-era rural south w here expressive gifts like fruit
Every Thursday
cakes and kites m eant C hristm as love. The tw o dram as, one com ical
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Dance Contest $100 Prize
Starting Nov. 1 4
30 & Over (ID required)
Featuring The Repravation Band &
and one tender, evoke m em ories o f childhood traditions and the
bitter-sw eetness o f the holiday season. Show tim es at Portland
Master of Ceremony — Wane
C enter Stage are T uesdays and W ednesdays at 7 p.m ., T hursdays
Poets interested m
Dress 2 Impress
at Bookies —♦
performing call
$03
at noon at 8 p.m ., Fridays at 8 p.m ., Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m .,
Sundays at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. and on M onday, Dec. 23 at 2 p.m. For
3S8-3247
Tickets, call 503-247-6588.
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Satuday. December, 21st20
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MARTIN CLEANING SERVICE ~
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Cm Certificates tram a Stea above One Stea Mesic
IP s Custom Picture Framing Stepotn Out Mens a Womens Wear
Dust To Diamonds and other gilts
We ask m at enervane alease bring a new nnwraoood
toy or game 1er ear toy drive
Tickets $21.50 la advance $25 00 at the door
TIMS is a benefit lar Oer Garden Veutfi Program
Tev Drive to benefit The Children ol Prelect Hetwerk
A rtists Robert Shepard, Gail Jordan, M iriam Badyrka, Roger Friedel,
Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
D ean Shapiro, D avid C oddington, Juergen Eckstein, Raina Imig,
Commercial and Residential Services
John M cA nulty, Pattie Palm er-B aker and Julie Ann Smith will show
| CARPET CLEANING ($25 each area)
• 2 A reas or more, Small Hall Free, Pre-Spray Traffic A reas
• S ta irs......................... $1.50 each
Kevin Berry's Old School Holiday Party
Sal Decem ber 2tst. 2002
Drawing lor gills from SBC lewelery
diamond oendant a necklace $250 vslue)
Abstract and Representational Group Show; through
Dec. 31
a diverse body o f w ork at the T alism an G allery, 1476 NE A lberta.
0MSI Exhibit; Through Jan. 5
W hat was life on Earth like in the years betw een the dinosaur
extinction and the rise o f hum ans? V isitors can find out from now
until Jan. 5, as the O regon M useum o f Science and Industry presents
UPHOLSTERY CLEANING
Sofa (under 6 ft.) $69
Loveseat
$49
Sectional
$99 & up
Throw pillow s $5 each
“ W hen Crocodiles R uled,” a fascinating exhibit that chronicles some
o f the 60 m illion years o f time betw een dinosaurs and hum ans. OM SI
is open Tuesdays through Sundays, from 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. The
museum is located at 1945 S.E. W ater. Call 503-797-4000.
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C ARPET COUPON
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I Pre-Spray Traffic Area
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IFCC Kwanza Celebration Show; through Jan.
O ver tw enty local A frican A m erican artists will exhibit textiles,
paintings, prints, draw ings, photographs, mixed m edia w orks and
sculptures to reflect on one or m ore o f the seven principles o f
Kwanza. The IFCC is located at 5340 N. Interstate Ave. G allery hours
are T uesday through Friday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturdays from
noon to 4 p.m. For more inform ation, call 503-823-2070.
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Pear Gallery; through Jan.
This m onth the non-profit gallery for hom eless and transitional
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youth will show case glass w orks by Erika Kohr and Mel G eorge.
K ohrs pieces o f m o th er’s dresses, fathers shoes, beating hearts and
fragility pair w ell w ith G eo rg e’s finely crafted m iniature versions o f
ordinary things like bathtubs, folded paper airplanes and tiny polo
Tickets available at ßeneva's M e a r Fertectlen le e Slea Mesic
a Stea above T ra c ts U aler«enable balls kieri H rtr D e ne n
Ter m ere tale: M 3 -2 1 1 W85
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CALL I O K APPOINTMENTS
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shirts. P:ear youth w ill exhibit w ork in various m edium s, from chain
m ail to oil paints, graphite and plaster.