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FOCUS page C2 September 22, 2004 in Il,r F o r t ia n i» (iDbecruer Write Around Portland Write Around Portland’s free creative writing are at various locations aro u n d th e c ity . F or m ore in fo rm a tio n and lo c a tio n s, v isit www.writearound.org or call 503-796-9224. Audrey II Arrives Little Shop of Horrors comes to Keller Auditorium at Southwest Third Avenue and Clay from Oct. 19 through 24. Tickets range from $23 and $64. For more information, call 503-241 -1802 or visit www.portlandopera.org. vww.thebluemonk.com. Interstate Bar and Grill has mature live sic at 4234 N. Interstate. The Black Notes play Thursdays at the ^.„..^.Jight Room. Mel Brown plays jazz at Jimmy Maks on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at Salty’s on the Columbia. A Community Unity Breakfast is held 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 MLK Jr. Blvd. and Shaver. R&B and live funk bands perform weekends at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center. Laughing Through It Symphonic Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performs on Saturday, Oct. 9 and Sunday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. Music Conversations begin at 2 p.m. Saturday at Sky view High School, 1300 N. W. 139°* Street in Vancouver, W A. Tickets range from $ 15 to $35. For more information, call 360-735- 7278 or visit www.vancouversymphony.org. A Portland Jam Night plans to heal the community’s ills through laughter at the Wave Theatre in north Portland. The live music and clean sketch improv comedy is at 9 p.m. Fridays. Tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for kids. For more information, call 503-735-4184 or visit www.jam-night.com. Trippin’ through Town Amusement At Oaks Park Celebrating 99 years of fun. Oaks Park in southeast Portland offers rides, picnic grounds, roller-skating and family games in the shade of 100-year-old oak trees on the banks of the Willamette River. Rides and roller-skating are open daily. For more information, call 503-233-5777. Take a trip through time to find the hottest poetry, hip-hop and soul influencing Portland on Wednesdays at the Ohm. $7 cover. 31 N.W. First Ave. Gotta Love That Pooch Problem pooch classes are a must take for anyone who may be new to the world of pet parenthtxxl or is interested in considering adopting a new friend. Come to the Oregon Humane Society to find out why your dog does those silly little things. Meetings are every first and third Saturday ofthe month at 11 a.m .Form ore information, call 503-285-7722. Greatest Show on Earth The all-new 134lh edition ofthe Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey circus comes to Portland for shows Wednesday, Sept. 22 through Sunday, Sept. 26. Matinee and evening performances are scheduled. Call the Rose Garden ticket office for more information. Ongoing and Upcoming Music The Blue Monk on Belmont plays live jazz. For a schedule, visit Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey circus comes to town on Sept. 22nd. _____________THE_____________ SPINACOLUMN Dr. Billy R. Flowers An ongoing series of questions and answers about Americas natural heafing profession Partió: Chiropractic VS. Morning Stiffness: A deadly blow to the agony of awaking. I used to be so stiff in the vous system. As the nervous sys flexible and well rested. If you morning I could scarcely tie tem gets well, you will notice that have had problem s with muscle oes. Worst of all I was only the spine begins to lose the rigid stiffness, trouble resting or if 37 years old. Now that’s all stiff feeling that it had. Muscles can waking up gives you the feeling changed since coming to your begin to relax because they don't that you've been through W orld War II, it’s a great time to wake office. I’m eternally grateful to have to work to make T he body bend and move. up to the feeling o f C hiroprac you and Chiropractic. I just don’t see how it works so well, particu W hen the nerves are finally as tic! Call today for an appoint healthy as they should be, the ment. Isn’t it time you stepped larly with-out medication. : We very much appreciate body will reflect that by being up to C hiropractic? your kind compliment. It is true that many of our patients do rest better at night and wake up 2124 N.R Hancœk Street, Portland, Oregon 97212 feeling more relaxed and refreshed. Chiropractic works by taking the P hone: (5 0 3 ) 2 8 7 -5 5 0 4 stress and irritation off the ner a A Flowers' Chiropractic Office World Animal Festival A multi-cultural celebration on Sept. 25-26 and Oct 2-3 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. will be an exciting showcase o f how various cultures around the world revere and celebrate animals. For more information, visit the zoo’s web site at www.oregonzoo.org orcall 503-226-1561. Native Art Exhibit Lewis and Clark College presents “Encounters: Contemporary Native American Art through Oct, 24 at the Ronna and Eric Hoffman Gallery of Contemporary Art. For more information, call 503-768-7687. Local Artists Featured at Abbey Cafe The Abbey Café, 4 4 1 N. Killingsworth St., invites musicians to sell their CD ’s and perform on Fridays and Saturdays. For more information, call 503-286-4847. Snoop Dogg to Host Video Game Awards (AP) — Snoop Dogg will host Spike TV's second annual Video Game Awards on Dec. 14. The hip-hop star and other celebs will pass out awards to honor games, designers, animators, musicians and performers.
