Septem ber 17. 2 0 0 3 Page B3 (Elje JJo rtlan ò (Oh ser Her Focus Gim V isits ■ [IISC0VŒ1 ' C era : N ational celebrity Sm okey Bear w ill greet visitors at the Forest D is­ covery C enter m useum from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28. Sm okey B ear has been w orking for over 50 years to rem ind A m eri­ cans o f the im portance o f outdoor fire safety and w ildfire prevention. V isitors w ill have the opportu­ nity to learn m ore about Sm okey, take their picture w ith him , and talk w ith Forest Service start'. The Forest D iscovery C enter is located directly across from the O r­ egon Zoo in W ashington Park. A d­ mission is $5 for adults, $4 for seniors and S3.50 forchildren 5 -18. Children 4 an d under a re fre e . For m ore information, call 503-228- 1367 or visit www.worldforvstry.org. Bill Cosby to Get Bob Hope Award Snoop Dogg Coaches Son’s Football Team (A P) — T h ere’s no punch line here: Bill C osby w ill be ho n o red w ith the Bob Hope Hum ani­ tarian A w ard at this m o n t h 's E m m y A w ards. “ Bill C osby, like H ope, has not only m ad e A m e ric a n s laugh over a long career, but he has also used his star­ dom to shine a light on s tre n g th e n in g (A P )— T o h isfan s, he’sap io n eer- ing rap artist, to authorities w ho have tangled with him , h e ’s a felon. But to players and parents in the O range C ounty Junior All A m erica Football League, h e 's ju s t coach Dogg. “T eaching kids is som ething fun,” said Snoop D ogg, w ho w atched Sat- the fam ily values w hich m ake our country great,” N ational A cadem y o f T elev isio n A rts & S ciences Chairm an BryceZabel said in a state­ m ent W ednesday. C o s b y ’s te le v isio n su ccess in­ c lu d e s th e g ro u n d b r e a k in g “ I S p y ,” w h ich in th e 196 0 s becam e Oxbow Park Prepares for Salmon Fest A fish te n t fo llo w s th e th e m e o f th e a n n u a l S a lm o n F estiva l S a lm o n c o m in g to O xbow R e g io n a l Park in O ctober. N a tive s a lm o n in s p ir e s p e o p le to p r o te c t its h a b ita t a t th e 2 0 th A n n u a l S a lm o n F estival. T he fe s tiv a l a t O xbow R e g io n a l Park is from 1 0 : 3 0 a .m . to 5 p .m . o n O ct. 1 1 a n d 1 2 . T he fe s tiv a l fe a tu r e s a W y-Kan-Ush-Pum village, th e S a lm o n N a tio n W e lc o m e C enter, g u id e d s a lm o n view in g s, c ra fts, m u s ic a n d a wild s a lm o n b a rb e q u e . A d m is s io n is $ 7 p e r veh icle. For m o r e in fo rm a tio n , call 5 0 3 - 9 7 9 - 1 8 5 0 . photo courtesy of M etro urday night as his so n ’s R ow land H eights R aiders defeated the H un­ tington B each D olphins 18-0. “I give them a lot o f strength and vision,” said the rapper, w ho is a form er football player and who attended aclinic to becom e certified as a coach. “I am falling in love with these kids,” he added. Parents and players alike said they w ere im pressed w ith S n o o p 's dedica­ tion to his 8- to 10-year-old charges. D o lp h in s te a m m om J e n n ife r G utierrez w o n ’t let her son listen to S n o o p ’s m usic, but is happy to see him at the gam es. S n o o p D ogg Bill C o sb y th e first d ra m a to f e a t u r e a b la c k a c to r, and th e hit 1980s f a m il y s itc o m “ The C o sb y S h o w .” He has su p ­ p o rted ed u c a tio n th ro u g h d o n a ­ tio n s to co lle g e s and sc h o la rsh ip s a n d th e H e llo F riend-E nnis W il­ liam C o sb y F o u n ­ d a tio n , n am ed for h is s o n , E n n is , w ho w as killed in 19 9 7 , the a c a d ­ em y said. C o sb y , 66, is the seco n d r e ­ c ip ie n t o f the a w ard g iv en by the acad em y in h o n o r o f H ope, w ho d ied in July at age 100. T alk-show ho st O p rah W in frey re c eiv ed the in au g u ral aw ard last year. Breakup Reported in Storybook Romance (AP) — B e n A ffle c k a n d J e n n ife r L o p ez, th e m o s t o v e r e x p o s e d c o u p le o n th e p la n e t, w ere s u p p o s e d to e x c h a n g e w ed d in g vo w s S u n d a y - b u t in s te a d th e re w a s a r e p o r t th a t th e y h a d e n d e d th eir tabloid-chronicled s to r y b o o k ro m a n ce. H. & B. Too Directed by Franco Dragone “ Cirque du S o leil is back, as spectacular and sensational as ever.” -Seattle Post-Intelligencer Oregon’s Oldest Licensed Pawnshop 4709 N.E. Martin Luther King Blvd. OPENS OCTOBER 2 2 blocks south of Alberta cirquedusoleil.com G e t y o u r tic k e ts to d a y ! 1800 678-5440 Weekdays til 6 p.m. - Saturdays til 4 p.m. LIMITED ENGAGEMENT ONLY! Free Parking - State Controlled Rates - Se Habla Español under the Grand Chapiteau on SW Moody Avenue (south of the Marquam Bridge) www.hbloan.eom For Preferred Seating ask for the TAPIS ROUGE " VIP Experience Group sales and ¿ u 1 800 450-1480 CD available on Cirque du S o le il Muslque/RCA Victor. Oregon Family Business for over 50 years Lie. #306 ) Media Partners Proud Sponsors = = = “ i --= = ’ =• AM ER IC AN ELECTRIC TOWER Bravo W Z3uo K1V3