Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, February 10, 2010, Page 12, Image 12

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    Portland Observer Black History Month
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Valentine Date
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You re invited to bring your
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romance as the group
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Padam Padam brings music >
from contemporary
A f t e r F iv e A t t ir e
Tickets: $ 15.00 - available at:
AAMC Club Members Elks Lodge 503-284-4853
Cannon's Rib Express 503-288-3836
One Stop Musie, Inc 503-284-8103
Geneva’s Shear perfection 503-285-1159
James and Johnnie Mae Mayfield (Vancouver) 360-576-8519
Music By DJ Papa Chuck
Love in the Air
Proceeds to benefit the AAMC Scholarship Program
An endangered Visayan warty pig enjoys a special
Valentine's treat at the Oregon Zoo. On Sunday, Feb.
14 starting at 11 a.m., zookeepers will show their love
to the warty pigs, hippos and sea otters with heart-
shaped boxes filled with fruit and vegetables, part of
the zoo's enrichment program to mentally simulate the
animals with the opportunity to play, hunt and forage.
The African American M en's Club is a non-profit organization
CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH
Miles Dciv is - Kind ofBlue: 50th Anniversary
ON SALE $13.99 2CD
Jazz trumpeter Miles Davis is renowned as one o f the most important musicians o f
the 20th Century. Davis was at the forefront o f several major developments in
post-war jazz: his 1957 album ’The Birth O f The Cool" started cool jazz and his
1959 album, Kind O f Blue’ broke all the rules o f the predominant bebop style by
introducing modal jazz. In A Silent Way, Bitches Brew and A Tribute To Jack
Johnson were instrumental in the development o f jazz-fusion.
YOURSELF
YOUR FAMILY
YOUR COMMUNITY
H1N 1 flu is still in our community. Some folks suffer more
from this virus than others. Nationally, Blacks are having
serious complications in greater numbers than other groups
Vaccination is the best way to protect yourself and others
from the flu. Get vaccinated against H1N1.
IT'S EASY. IT'S FAST.
GET YOUR MINI
FLU SHOT.
Taj Mahal - The Essential Taj Mahal
lUAJMAHAL
ON SALE $13.99 2CD
One o f the most prominent figures in late 20th century blues, singer/multi-
instrumentalist Taj Mahal played an enormous role in revitalizing and preserving
traditional acoustic blues. Not content to stay within that realm, Mahal soon
broadened his approach, taking a musicologist's interest in a multitude o f folk and
roots music from around the world - reggae and other Caribbean folk, jazz,
gospel, R&B, zydeco, various West African styles, Latin, even Hawaiian.
Earth Wind & Fire - Greatest Hits
ON SALE $8.99 CD
Earth, Wind & Fire were a 70's funk band from Chicago led by drummer and
songwriter Maurice White. They released several albums o f tight horn-led funk in
the early 70s with limited commercial success. Their big breakthrough came in 19;
when 'That's the Way o f the World' turned Earth Wind & Fire into superstars.
Learn where to get your
FREE
FLU SHOT
at www.mchealth.org
or call the vaccine info
line at 503-988-4454
Robert Johnson - The Complete Recordings
ON SALE $13.99 2CD
One o f the greatest blues artists o f all time, the legendary Robert Johnson
recorded only enough music to fit onto two CDs. After his death at the age o f
27 in 1938, Johnson had only 42 tracks in total, if you include alternate takes,
under his belt. But those records would go on to influence the world o f blues
and rock & roll like no other recordings and b e c o m e an essential inflner,,.«
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