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On Saturday, July 17, OM SI will
com m em orate the latest advancem ents
in science with Space and Space E xploration.
C om e test a hum an gyroscope, race a rem ote
controlled Mars Rover, explore a G em ini capsule,
and m uch more. All ages are welcom e. For more
inform ation, visit w w w .om si.edu.
Celebrating Community
A Portland Jam Night plans to heal the com m unity’s
ills through laughter at the W ave Theatre in north
Portland. The live music and sketch improv com
edy is at 9 p.m. Fridays. Tickets
are $7 for adults and $4 for kids.
For more inform ation, call 503-
7 3 5 -4184 o r v isit w w w .jam -
night.com .
The D ivision and C linton neighborhoods are
“C elebrating C om m unity” with the 7lh annual
Com m unity Parade on Saturday,
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July 24 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. A
parade starting at 16,h Avenue
and D ivision begins at 11 a.m.
M any shops will have sidewalk
sales and various businesses will
express their individuality with
events and benefits. For more
inform ation, call 503-774-2832.
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torical Races are from Friday,
July 9- 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30
p.m. T hree day adm ission is $40
or $10 for Friday only. Races are
at Portland International Race
way, 1940 N. Victory Blvd. For
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Big Screen, Titanic Film
O M N IM A X theater at OMS1 presents “Titanica.”
F or sh o w tim es, call 5 0 3 -7 9 7 -4 6 4 0 o r visit
w w w .o m si.e d u .
Ongoing and Upcoming Music
The Blue M onk on Belmont plays live jazz. F o ra
schedule, visit w w w .thebluem onk.com . Inter
state Bar and Grill has mature live music at 4234
N. Interstate. The Black Notes plays Thursdays
at the C andlelight Room. Mel Brown plays jazz at
Jim m y M aks on Tuesdays and Thursdays and
Fridays and Saturdays at Salty’s on the C olum
bia. A Com m unity Unity Breakfast is every third
Thursday at SEI at 7:30 a.m. Skip Elliott Bowman
Jazz Trio plays Saturdays from 10 a.m. to noon
at Hannah Bea’s, on northeast Shaver. R&B and
live funk bands perform w eekends at the Inter
state Firehouse C ultural Center.
F r id a y , J u ly 2nd-
Monday, J u ly 5 th
Noon t o 9pm
Z 8 0 D 90.7FM COMMUNITY RADIO
503-231-8032
www.kboo.fm
Larger Than Life-sized
O M SI’s big-screen O M N IM A X
theater is “Lewis and Clark: Great
Journey W est” through June. For
more information, call 503-797-
4588.
Take a trip through time to find
the hottest poetry, hip-hop and
soul in flu en cin g P o rtland on
W ednesdays at the O hm . $7
cover. 31 N.W . First Ave.
Rosie Ledet, part of the
Waterfront Blues Festival.
The Mt. Hood Jazz Festival is Aug. 7 and 8 at
Main City Park, Gresham . Prince’s M usicology
Tour is Sept. I at the Rose G arden. Mel Brown
plays jazz at Billy M aksT uesdaysand Thursdays.
Ron Steen Jam Session is Sundays at Savannah’s
Restaurant. To hear live R&B and Funk bands,
visit w w w .bacchusrestaurant for a schedule.
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A Day of Space Adventure
The 17th annual W aterfront B
Festival opens at noon on Frit
2, and concludes at 9 p.m., M onday, July 5, at
Tom M cCall W aterfront Park. The Northwest
Film C enter will present Reel Blues, a series o f
blues film s at 10 p.m ., Friday, July 2, and
Saturday, July 3. For more inform ation and a full
line up, visit w w w .w aterfrontbluesfest.com .
Blazers Street Jam
Blazer Street Jam 3-on-3 basketball to benefit the
Special O lym pics O regon is on July 16-18. For
information, visit w w w .blazersstreetjam .com .
The Sandy Oktoberfest
Sandy O ktoberfest, Septem ber 10, 11 and 12,
features a C rusin’ C ar Show. Registration is $15
for each show and the first 1(M) cars to register will
re c e iv e a fre e t- s h ir t. T o r e g is te r , v is it
w w w .sandyoktoberfestival.com .
Creepy Crawlers
Make your way to the 20,h annual Reptile and
A m phibian Show held at OM SI on Labor Day
weekend, Sept. 4th though the 6lh. C heck out a live
dem onstration, touch and learn about the nearly
200 assorted animals from the experts. Free with
paid adm ission.
Discovering Chimpanzees:
Com e learn about the incredible w orld o f Jane
Goodall and her 40 years o f research with wild
monkeys from Septem ber 28 through January 2,
2005 at OM SI.
Artist’s Featured at Abbey Cafe
The Abbey Café, 441 N. Killingsworth St., invites
musicians to sell their CDs and perform on Fridays
and Saturdays. For information, call 503-286-4847.
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Siren’s Echo Embarks on National Tour
From the belly o f the thorny
Rose City emerges Siren's
Echo, a long awaited union
between Oldominion 's
Syndel and Hungry Mob's
Toni Hill. The two combine
soulful melodies and
profound lyricism over the
head knocking production
o f Pale Soul, Smoke and
Mako, setting the mood
for those who truly appreci
ate good local music.
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July 4th
celebration at
Vancouver
Reserve
On Sunday, July 4th,
Comcast Cable and the
V ancouver N ational
Historic Reserve Trust
hosts “4th of July at the
Historic Reserve,” one
of the largest fireworks
displays west of the
Mississippi.
A ttendees are en
couraged to bring a $4
donation to the 4th to support the
fire w o rk s sp e c ta c u la r. C lear
Channel's K 103 will provide a live
music broadcast and KGW North
west NewsChannel 8 will air the
show at 10 p.m.
Events kick off at 10a.m. with the
first-ever Sing Fourth Talent Con
test on the main stage, featuring
some of Clark County ’ s most gifted
high school vocalists. After the
contest, the IO4'h U S . Army Re
serve Band will play following the
color guard’s 11:45 a.m. posting of
the colors.
Follow ing the band will be
Melody Guy, Metro, Johnny Mar
tin, Stephanie Schneiderman. Satin
Love Orchestra and Doctor Funk
providing music right up to the
fireworks.
Food, beverages, games, rides
and crafts are available in a family
friendly atmosphere.
The public also will have an op
portunity to visit historic and edu
cational sites, including Fort
Vancouver National Historic Site,
Pearson Air Museum and The Gen
eral GeorgeC. Marshall House, with
tours available.
The Red Cross will host a blood
drive in the Pearson Air Museum
parking lot from mxin to 6 p.m.
C-TRAN helps with traffic by
offering express service from
Westfield Shoppingtown from 6 to
8 p.m. and return buses board after
the fire w o rk s from the F ort
Vancouver Regional Library. Bus
fare is 50 cents round trip, payable
upon boarding.