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pageA6 Il,i I J o r t l a n b ( D b s e r u e r c e le b r a te s December 15. 2004 ______________________ Sharing Creativity and Community 1 Public Notice New Government Loan Program For Seniors 62 & Older Eliminates mortgage payments & pays you while you own & live in your home! Benefits of New Government Reverse Mortgage Program: • N o m o rtg a g e p ay m en ts • T ax-free m oney • You o w n y o u r hom e • S ocial S ecurity. M ed icare & M e d ica id not affected Call me TODAY fox more information or seminar dates. F R E E reco rd ed H otline: l-(888) 208-7945 ext. 84 • N o in c o m e o r cre d it q u a lific a tio n s • U se $ any w ay you ch o o se W8S F o r m ore in fo rm atio n on th is e x c itin g new g o v ern m e n t p ro g ra m , call m e d irec tly at: TOLL-FREE: l-(877) 723-3828 ext. 116 Web site: w w w .th e R e v e rs e M o rtg a g e Q u e e n .in lo Email: quickloan@hotmail.com Carolyn Corthell. MSW Reverse Mortgage Specialist < LaVerne Green shares the prin ciples of Kwanzaa with Riley Orak and Teasani Flores at the Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center in north Portland. $3*95 BreaKxast sp ecia ls S erved T ues-Sun From 6:30 AM — 9:00AM Scotch Egg And 2 Russet Potato Pancakes Two Eggs Any Style, 2 Buttermilk Pancakes Sliced ham Egg And Cheese Crumpet Sandwich With Fresh Fruit photo by M ark W ashington / T he P orti . ano O bserver Cheddar, Egg & Salsa Crumpet Sandwich With Fresh Fruit Brioche French Toast German Pancake Half Order Ham Benedict Two Eggs Any Style, 2 Maple Sausages & Yukon Potatoes * * ★ Heisers Also Provides Catering. Food To Go & Boxed Lunches T he Interstate F irehouse C u l tural C enter, 5 3 4 0 N. Interstate A ve., is celebrating its 11 “'an n u al K w anzaa w ith an exhibit that is open through D ec. 31. Local artists and com m unity m em bers are d isplaying textiles, paintings, prints, draw ings, p h o tography, m ixed m edia w orks ^ e t i c an Dream o f fer in stru c tio n s fo r m o n o p rin ts a s a p a r t o f th e z a w a d i (g iftm a k in g ) w o rk s h o p fro m n o o n u n til 2 p.m . S to ry te llin g by S u n sh in e D ix o n w ill b egin at 2 p.m . in th e g a lle ry . At 3 p .m ., e d u c a to r Jo y c e H a rris w ill lead the lib a tio n ce rem o n y an d share from noon to 5 p.m. A rtist A nn W illia m s w ill o f th e h isto ry o f K w an za a w ith and sculpture to reflect on e or m ore o f the seven principles o f the A frican-A m erican holiday. A K uum ba C elebration, rec ognizing the K w anzaa principal o f creativity, w elcom es fam ilies to IFC C on F riday, D ec. 31, c o m m u n i t y d r u m m e r s A rt A le x a n d e r, C a lv e rt an d L asan Jo h n n y . T h e K a ra m u (c o m m u n ity fea st) w ill b eg in at 4 p.m . w ith lig h t sn a c k s an d b e v e r a g e s to c lo se th e ce le b ra tio n . For m ore inform ation, call 503- 8 2 3 -2 0 7 2 o r v isit w w w .ifcc - a r ts .o rg . pr « 'a 20th Annual “ Keep Living The Dream” Tribute To: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Jefferson High School School of Champions - School of Pride The Robert G. Ford Memorial Theatre ■ .-JES. -Ä I M ............ - - ~ Kwanzaa Rite of Passage Ball Young people in Portland will celebrate Kwanzaa at a Bridge Builders Gala and Rite of Passage Ball. The eighth annual event hon ors college students who have com pleted one o f the Bridge Builders rites o f passage programs. It also serves as the club’s largest fundraising event for its scholar sh ip fu n d an d th e P a c ific N orthwest’s largest Kwanzaa cel ebration in honor o f youth. The event will take place at the Newmark Theater, Portland Cen- terforPerform ing Artsat7:30p.m . Friday, Dec. 31. Tickets range from $26.50 to $38.50 and can be pur chased at the PCPA Box Office at Southwest Main and Broadway or any Ticketmaster location. 5210 N. Kerby ~ Portland, Oregon Monday, January 17, 2005 12:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. 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A C hristm as program is hosted by Fam ily o f Faith on Dee. 19 at St. John M issionary B aptist C hurch, 5302 Yuletide Celebration N.E. 4 2 nd Ave. For m ore inform ation, call 503-493- P o rtlan d ’s new est holiday tradition is attending 0062. the O regon S y m phony’s B roadw ay-style Yule- tide C elebration at the A rlene S chnitzer C oncert A Jazzy Holiday A free C hristm as Jazz concert is on W ednesday, Dec. Hall with tap-dancing Santas from Friday. Dee. 15 at 7 p.m ., featuring popular northw est band N- 17 through T uesday, Dee. 2 1. T ickets range from Toueh w ith fusion sounds of jazz, R&B. Latin, gospel $29 to $72. For tickets, eal 15 0 3 -2 2 8 -1353 or 800- and urban styles. T he concert is at New B eginnings 228-7343. C hristian C enter, 7600 N.E. G lisan. Winter Gala A W inter G ala concert, A Pacific Noel, is at 3 p.m. A m usical perform ance, “C elebrate C hristm as is at 7 Sunday. Dee. 19 at T rinity C athedral, 147 N.W. p.m. Friday, Dec. 17. and 6 p.m. on Sunday. Dee. 19 at 19,h Ave. Celebrate with Music Fred Meyer Boosts Local Pride bar are on a seco n d -flo o r m ezza nine. A separate 9.(MM)-square- foot com m ercial building faces inent. garden, and a pharm acy Lombard. “It’s top of the line." Malone with a drive-up w indow are lo cated on the first floor. A pparel, said. He has no doubt that the store shoes, and books and m agazines surrounding a Starbucks coffee will succeed and contribute greatly continued f r,,m f r o n t to a blossoming Interstate Avenue development, which was sparked by the opening o f the new Max Yellow Line. "The community is backing us real strong and w e’re going to suc ceed." said Malone. "From day one, the com munity has wanted this.”
