January 20. 2010 a1,1 |Jnrtla«ò (Dbsrroer Page 13 /ir is * V I ENIEPTAINMENT NUCI U rban T hreads Fashion S h o w - O n Friday, Jan. 22 at 8:30 p.m , the Dirty's Spin Room, downtown, hosts Urban Threads Fashion Show, combing fashion, shopping and philanthropy to support programs for young girls. Attendees will watch a live fashion show featuring local designers, music by the popular Zane Fischer, DJ Mikey and dancing by Soulsations. Suggested donation $10. T otally G ospel II - Come enjoy a night of live music and fashion!!! Peninsula Open Bible Church, 8225 N. Peninsula, hosts all styles of gospel, country, and contemporary music with host Riny Horst on Friday, Feb. 5 and every other month on the first Friday night from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. For more information, call 503-335-3132. O h W hat a T angled W eb — Agatha Christie’s “Spider’s W eb ,” is now show ing through Feb. 21 at the Lake- wood Theatre Company in Lake Oswego. Live Jazz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m ., the T hird D egrees Lounge at the River Place Hotel, 1510 S.W. Harbor W ay. No cover or minimum purchase. For more informa­ tion, visit pdxjazz.com. P redators o f th e Seren geti - Come hear the roar as the Oregon Zoo shows off its newest and most ambitious exhibit with three African lions and other animals that are home to the Serengeti. M el B row n L ive - Portland jazz giant Mel Brown performs at Salty’s on the Columbia every Friday and Saturday night. Known as the “Gentleman of Jazz,” Brown has a career spanning over 40 years. The Normal Sylvester Band plays Friday, Jan. 22 at Domenic’s in Milwaukie; Saturday, Jan. 23 at Clyde’s; and Saturday, Jan. 30 at the Tillicum in Beaverton. N o rm a l S y lv e ste r - Sam son the T. Rex — A magnificent 39-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, one of the most fearsome carnivores ever to walk the face of the earth is on dis­ play at OMSI. The 66-million- year-old fossil know n as Samson is one of the most com ­ plete Tyranno­ saurus rex speci­ mens in exist­ ence. M u sic M ille n ­ nium Free S h ow s - The Music Millennium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in­ house live performances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231 -8926 for a schedule. OM SI A fter D ark — OMSI After Dark is a night at the museum for the 21 and overcrowd filled with food, drink and science fun; $10 fee. For more information, call 503-797-4000 or visit omsi.edu. fo o d and E n tertain m en t — Sliders Grill, 3011 N. Lombard, features an eclectic assortment of performers on the main stage, accompanied by delicious food. Call 5459-4488 for more information. m iu u ij o u w w m u i c s rro m Washington. inrougnoui uregon and Vocal and Big Band Jazz Clark College hosts 48th annual event C lark College and the D irector o f the Clark College Jazz Festival, Richard Inouye, invite ev ­ eryone to three full days o f exciting vocal and big band jazz. The 48th annual Clark College Jazz Festival will take place Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 28 through Jan. 30, in G aiser Hall on the Clark College cam pus in Vancouver. Sixty vocal and instrumental jazz ensembles from throughout Washington and Oregon are scheduled to perform in this year’s high school competition. The show cased groups this year will be the Clark College Vocal Jazz Ensem ble, under the direction o f Janet Reiter, perform ing at 9 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 28, and the C lark C ollege Jazz Ensem ble, perform ing at various tim e over all three days o f the event. The 2009 Sw eepstakes Band, Roosevelt Jazz Band I, will hold the spot­ light on Saturday, Jan. 30 at 9 p.m. A dm ission is $5 per day. C lark C ollege stu­ dents and children under 12 accom panied by an adult will be adm itted free o f charge. Clark College is located at 1933 Fort V ancouver W ay. For m ore inform ation, contact the Clark College M usic D epartm ent at 360-992-2188or visitclark.edu/special/jazz_festival. THE SPINACOLUMN Dr. Billy R. Flowers ongoing series of questions and answers about Americas natural healing profession Part 20. It’s Just Your Nerves: Chiropractic’s answer to an age old answer I have been to see a sure or irritation gets on nerves ing the irrita-tion from the nerve number of doctors about my (scientifically known as subluxa­ fibers. Muscles can relax. The body headaches. The most recent one tion), tension in muscles will result. will no longer send a message of said it was, “just nerves” Can Chi­ In the neck, this tension will work its pain and your headaches will be ropractic help? way up to the skull. Nest, blood flow gone for good! If you’re tired of : Your doctor was prob will be altered. Before you know it, hearing that your problem is “just ably right. Chances are it you will have another throbbing nerves,” call us today. W e’ve got is your nerves. An in-dependent headache. In Chiropractic, we work the answer to the “just nerves” re se a rc h team re c e n tly a n ­ with reducing subluxations, releas- answer. nounced that between 90% and 95% of all head-aches were due to pressure on the nerves. Your doc­ tor was probably talk-ing about 2124 N.E. Hancock Street, Portland Oregon97212 emotional nerves. The research P h o n e: ( 5 0 3 ) 2 8 7 * 5 5 0 4 team, of course, was talking about the nervous system. When pres- A Flowers' Chiropractic Office