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ìl|f |Jn rtla« b (Pbseruer Page A6 Advertise with diversity in <r'!‘ | J n r t l m i ò ( J i h s e r t i e r call: 5O3-288-OO33 entail: adstiTportlandobsei ver.com Your Care Our First Priority Dr. Marcelitte Fai 11a Chiropractic Physician J 1 (503) 228-6140 £ > 1716 N.E. 42nd Ave., Portland, OR 97213 (Between Broadway and Sandy Blvd.) We specialize in: Automobile accident injuries Chronic headache and joint pain Workers Compensation injuries of J oy P u ppet T h ea tr e presents : _ NOV. 2 6 - DEC. 1 2 T H E R E ’S A N IG H T M A R E IN M Y by C L O BY S -r S E T Holiday Ballet Oregon Ballet Theatre's production o f George Balanchine’s the Nut cracker.shows at Keller Auditorium Dec. I ((through Dec. 23 at 7:30 p.m. Fortickets.call 503-2-BALLET or visit w w w.obt.org. W lN N I N G S T A D T heatre Where I Come From An African dance performance, “Langivela Khona (Where I come From)” with Zimbabwean artist Loveness W esa is at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3 and Saturday, Dec. 4 with a matinee at 4 p.m. Sunday. Dec. 5. M ERC ER M AYER The Land Civilization Forgot The simulator thrill-ride Dino Island: The Land Civilization Forgot has returned to the Oregon Zoo by popular demand. Riders become part of a scientific team whose mission is to explore a newly formed island that has baffled scientists around the world. For more information call the zoo at 503-220-5716 or check out the website oregonzoo.org. Wreck the Halls The 9,h annual Holiday Ale Festival is from Dec. 3-5 at the Pioneer Courthouse Square from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Admission is free but a souvenir mug, required for tasting, costs $4. Fore more information, call 503-252-9899orvisitwww.holidayale.com. Amusement At Oaks Park Celebrating 99 years of fun. Oaks Park in southeast Portland offers rides, picnic grounds, roller-skat ing and family games in the shade of 100-year-old oak trees on the banks o f the W illamette River. Rides and roller-skating are open daily. Form ore information.call 503-233-5777. o il «■» (5 0 3 )2 4 8 -0 5 5 7 W W W .T O J T .C O M «SKX, ä »*— ^pnrtlanò (©hserûer KMHD’S VALENTINE’S DAY FUNDRAISER EXTRAVAGANZA Featuring Valerie Day & The Knights of Swing w/special guests... Laughing Through It 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 503-735-4184orvisitwww.jam-night.com. Sick Wid Holiday Show Legendary hip hop group Bay AreaTycoon E40 will perform on Friday, Dec. 10 at Roseland T he ater, 8 N.W. Sixth Ave., for Sick Wid It Holiday show at 8 p.m. All ages. $20. Trippin’ through Town Take a trip through time to find the hottest poetry, hip hop and soul influencing Portland on W ednes days at the Ohm. $7 cover. 31 N.W. First Ave. “There's a Nightmare in My Closet, " by Tears of Joy Theatre Laugh Factory Comedy returns every second W ednesday of the month at the upscale Bacchus Restaurant, thanks to EE1 International. Form ore information. call503-223-5236orvisitwww.eei-intemational.com. Would you like to own your own home? Would you like to refinance your current home, to lower your monthly payments? ■G ood C re d it ■ R efinance 100% Financing Option Available & No up front fees! Patriotism Studied "Between Patriotism and Fanaticism" is a temporary installation by artist Sebastian Garrido-Bor. His work is displayed by the Regional Arts and Culture Council in the Portland Building lobby through Dec. 7 at 1120 S.W. 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Balloons fo r all occasions & events 6207 N.E. 15'hAve. "B ad C re d it ■ M ortgage L ate o.k. ■ Purchase " F irst-T im e Buyer orn • Ongoing and Upcoming Music The Blue Monk on Belmont plays live jazz. For a schedule, visit www.thebluemonk.com. Interstate Bar and Grill has mature live music at 4234 N. Interstate. The Black Notes play Thursdays at the Candlelight 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 I0a.rn.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. I f I can't do it - NO BO D Y CAN! M onday F ebruary 14, 2 0 0 5 7 pm —11 pm D oors open at 6 pm T he M arriott H otel 1 4 0 1 SW N aito P kwy Zimbabwean Loveness Wesa performs African dance. Glacier Run The Oregon Zoo presents G la cier Run, a simulator ride worth bundling up for. For more infor mation, visit www.orgonzoo.org. Mf O N S O R E D BY: K Have a Ball Kids will have a ball at OMSI ' s new Innovation Station by exploring the human side of technology. For more information, visit w w w.om si.edu. Write Around Portland Write Around Portland’s free creative writing are at various locations aro u n d the city . For m ore in fo rm atio n and lo c atio n s, v isit www.writearound.org orcall 503-796-9224. M i# Festival of Chorale The Columbia Chorale o f Oregon performs at The G rotto for this season’s Festival o f Lights on Saturday, Nov. 27 at 7 p.m. Additional performances are at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4 at the Peace Lutheran Church. 2201 N. Portland Blvd. and at 3 p.m. on Sunday . Dec. 5 at the Olmscheid Auditorium at St. Helens High. Tickets are $ 12.50 for adults and $8 for students and seniors. For more information, call 503-543-6620. Dreams and Desire Dreams and Desire. The Films of Wong Kar-Wai. play at the Northwest Film Center through Dec. 19 at the Guild Theatre, 829 S.W. 9 Ave and Whitsell Auditorium, 1219 S.W Park. Admission is $7 general, $6 members, students and seniors. Visit www.nwtilm.org for full schedule. We are located at T ears 1 World Music and Dance World music and dance is on Thursday. Dec. 2 from 8-10 p.m. at The Egyptian Club. 3701 S.E. Division. $5 cover. For more information,call 503-236-8689. Puppet’s Nightmare A play for kids ages four and up. is playing through Dec. 12 at Winningstad Theatre, 1111 S.W. Broadway. Tears of Joy Theater presents "There’s a Nightmare in My Closet," on Fridays at 2 and 7:30 p.m.. Saturdays at 11 a.m. and Sundays at 2 and 4 p.m. Tickets are $12 for kids and $ 15 for adults. For more information, call 503-248-0557 or visit www.tojt.com. Call for an appointment! ■ D ecem ber I, 2 0 0 4 503-970-5743 T ickets A vailable at M illennium E ast or W est In Business in the Portland area since 1989 References available upon demand or call 503.491.7271 L C B # 11775 H IM CHEN fe fA iW r Petruf;'? Lunch & Catering Menu Available "Excellent Quality Homestyle Cooking” Orders: (503) 282-0079 5124 N.E. 42nd Porltand. Oregon 97218 Grand Opening Dec. 12, 2pm-5pm H ours: 11:00 am - 6:(X) pm Monday - Saturday (Two blocks south of Killingsworth)
