Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, October 27, 2004, Page 16, Image 16

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Meet Black Singles
Space is still available fo r women and men at
Portland’s first black singles party. The party is on
Halloween, Sunday, Oct. 31 at 6:30p.m. The evening
includes Speed Dating, a Lock-N-Key party and a
raffle to date one o f Portland’s finest black men and
women. Registration is every Saturday at Reflec­
tions Coffee House at 446 N.E. Killingsworth, be­
tween 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. For more information,
e-mail pdxblacksingles @yahoo, com.
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Matt Dishman Dive In
McMenamins
Spooktaculars
H allow een at M cM enam ins is
spooktacular dance party at Edgefield in
T routdale on Friday, Oct. 29 and a Trick-or-Treat party
for all ages at M cM enam ins K ennedy School, 5736
N.E. 33 Ave. on Sunday, Oct. 31. For more inform ation
ab o u t all M cM enam ins H allow een ev en ts, visit
www.mcmenamins.com.
Criminally Fashionable
National Association o f Blacks in Crim inal Justice hold
the annual Fashion Show and Dance “Colors of M agic”
from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. at the Sheraton Airport Hotel, 8235
N.E. A irport W ay on Saturday O ct. 30. $25 in advance
and $30 at the door.
A H allo w e en D iv e-In M ovie,
cooby D oo-M onsters U nleashed, is
at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29 at M att D ishm an
Pool, with a family swim from 6 to 7:30 p. m. Admission
is $2 for adults and $1 or tw o cans for youth.
Haunted Halloween
A skit-like H aunted H allow een event will be pre­
sented each night through Sunday, Oct. 31 at the
Parkrose M ason Lodge, 4812 N.E. 102nd Ave. V olun­
teer M asonic brothers, girls from R ainbow , and boys
from D eM olay Will bring hair to rise with a haunted
m ovie m otif and other blood-curdling surprises. C ost
is $5 per person.
Theater on the Court
Live theater and basketball becom e one
with “the Form er O ne-on-O ne Basket­
ball C ham pion” through Sunday, Oct.
31 at the W inningstad Theatre, 1111
S.W . Broadway. Tickets range from $ 18
to $21 fo ra d u ltsa n d $ 1 4 to $ 1 7 fo rk id s .
For tickets, call 503-228-9571.
Singles Party
P ortland’s first All Black S ingle’s Party
is at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at S avannah’s
Caribbean Restaurant, 105 N.W . 3rd Ave.
F o r m o re in f o rm a tio n , e -m a il
pdxblacksingles@ yahoo.com or call 503-
274-2510.
'The Former One-on-One Basketball Champion’
Farewell Party
rHome Town Buffet
Soul Food Sunday
Fried Chicken
Black Exe Peas
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Acrobats Perform
Chinese G olden Dragon A crobats take the stage at
Pacific U niversity’s Taylor-M eade Perform ing Arts
C enter in M cCready Hall in Forest G rove on Saturday,
N o v . 6 at 7:30 p.m. For tickets, $22 general and $ 16 for
kids, and more inform ation, call 503-352-2918.
2pm - 6pm
Nightmare on Sunnyside
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1033 N. Michigan
The Oregon H um ane Society will scare the tails o ff
view ers w hile raising funds to benefit the shelter
during N ightm are on Sunnyside R o ad ’s haunted
house, at C lackam as Tow n C enter through Sunday,
Oct. 31. Tickets are $7.50 for one house or $ 12 for both.
For details, visit w w w .nightm areonsunnyside.com .
f corner of Michican & Sumner at Emanuel Temple Church J
Price:
Show D ijecta that you care by attending its farewell
party on Saturday, O ct. 30 with Pink Scare, The Old
H aunts and The D oors o f Perception. Costum es en ­
couraged. $ 3 .1 1 6 N.E. Russell.
$10 for Adults
$7 for Kids f 17 or younger)
5 and under free
All proceeds go to Highland
Promised Land Building Fund
Or. W.C. Hardy Sr. Pastor
For tickets and information
call 503.287.9567 o r 503.449.2585
o r g o o n lin e to h i g h l a n d m l n l s t r i e s a a u l . c o m
King Lear’s ‘The Fool’
Stephanie Berry plays ‘The F ool’
in the Portland C enter Stage pro­
duction o f King Lear through Oct.
31 a, New m ark Theatre.
Halloween Viewings
Bunnicula is playing at the North­
w est C h ild re n ’s T h ea ter and
School through Sunday, O ct. 31.
Night o f the Living Dead will show
through Saturday, O ct. 30. For m ore inform ation, visit
w w w .nw cts.org.
Harvest Festival
A Halloween Spooktacular Carnival with a haunted
house is from 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, O ct. 30. The fee
is $ 1 plus tw ocans. For more information, call 503-286-
7752.
Multicultural Film Fest
Jefferson High S chool’s4 'h annual M ulticultural Film
Festival series continues on Nov. 1 with “N atives o f
the N orthw est” in room C l 2 from 6 to 8:30 at the
school, 521ON. Kerby. D iscussions follow films and
film s will continue being shown the first M onday o f
every m onth through M ay 2. Free.
Ongoing and Upcoming Music
T he B lue M onk on B elm ont p lay s live ja zz . F o r a
sch ed u le, v isit w w w .th eb lu em o n k .co m . In terstate
Bar and G rill has m ature live m usic at 4234 N.
Interstate. T he B lack N otes play T h u rsd ay s at the
C an d lelig h t Room . M el Brow n plays ja z z at Jim m y
M aks on T u esd ay s, T h u rsd ay s, F rid ay s and S a t­
urd ay s at S a lty ’s on the C o lu m b ia. A C o m m u n ity
U nity B reakfast is held every third T h u rsd ay at SEI
at 7 :3 0 a.m . S kip E llio tt B ow m an Ja zz T rio plays
S atu rd ay s from 10 a.m . to noon at H annah B ea’s,
on n o rth east M LK Jr. Blvd. and S haver. R& B and
live funk b an d s p erfo rm w eek en d s at the In terstate
F ireh o u se C u ltu ral C enter.