Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, September 22, 2004, Page 15, Image 15

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    September 22. 2004
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Diversity in the wild
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World Animal Festival
at the Oregon Zoo
Face painting at
the World Animal
Festival at the
Oregon zoo
includes the
patterns of wild
animals.
Native American performances
bring cultural folklore to guests
at the Oregon Zoo during the
World Animal Festival.
The Oregon Zoo celebrates di­
versity with the sixth annual World
Animal Festival, sponsored by
W eyerhaeuser Company Founda­
tion.
This multi-cultural celebration is
an exciting showcase of how vari­
ous cultures around the world re­
vere and celebrate animals.
Local cultural groups will present activities and art exhibits.
Activities are from 10 a.m. to 4
animal folklore to zoo guests in a
variety of ways, including perfor­ p.m. on Sept. 25 and 26 and Oct. 2
mance art, craft making, educational and 3, which are free with regular
GET YOUR HANDS ON THE BEST...
listen on the web, www.kmhd.org
zoo admission.
For m ore inform ation, call
5 0 3 -2 2 6 -1 5 6 1
or
v is it
w w w .oregonzoo.org.
Coastal rhythm and blues
Three respected and talented blues bands will create a
“juke joint" atmosphere at the Coastal Rhythm and Blues
show on Saturday, Oct. 9 at Chinook Winds Casino Resort in
Lincoln City. The performers that evening include Paul deLay
featuring Linda Hombuckle, Mel Brown featuring Ellen Whyte
and The Norman Sylvester Band featuring LaRhonda Steele.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with the first band at 7 p.m. A food
court and no host bar, as well as non-alcoholic beverages will
be available. Tickets are $ 15 for this event, which is open to
guests 2 1 and over. For more information or to obtain tickets,
call 541-996-5776 or 1-888-MA1N-ACT (624-6228) or
Tickets West at 1 -800-922-TIXX (8499).
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Paul deLay