Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, September 01, 2010, Page 16, Image 16

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THE LAW OFFICES OF
Patrick John Sweeney, PC.
Patrick John Sweeney
Attorney at Law
1549 SE Ladd
Portland, Oregon
Zinesters Talking: Women of Color
The North Portland Library work with Tonya Jones to create a
welcomes women o f color making presence o f women o f color in the
zines, the name for self-published zine world.
works.
Jones is a zinester who's taught
Whether you currently publish a workshops for women o f color at
zine or have always dreamed o f the Portland Zine Symposium and
making one, learn, share and net­ at Portland State University.
WIB JL
C ynd i L auper Live! — The
Portland:
Hillsoboro:
Facsimile:
Email:
(503) 491-5156
(503) 615-0425
(503) 244-2084
Sweeney@PDXLawyer.com
Oregon Zoo summer concert
series ends with a fun-filled perfor­
mance, Wednesday, Sept. 1 when Cyndi
Lauper, a pop icon
who burst onto the
music scene in 1984,
takes the stage as
part o f her national
Memphis Blues tour.
D ixion\ Rib Pit
between 19th & 20th on Alberta Street
O regon State F a ir —
503-753-0868
Hours
12 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Tueday thru Saturday-
Sunday after 3 p.m.
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Dinners $9.50
Sandwiches $8.50
And Soul Food
Try us once you 71 come back again
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Specializing in hair replacement
and all phases o f Beauty Work
Special
Free Hair with a Weave
(Limited Supply)
Call for Info: 503-281-9495
Broadway Hairwe avers & Designers
3516 N.E. 15th @ Fremont, Portland, OR 97212
(503) 281-9495
3516 N.E. 15th @ Fremont
Portland, OR 97212
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Hattie M. Porter, Owner/Stylist
September I. 2010
The 6th annual Zinesters Talk­
ing series, held at M ultnom ah
County libraries through Septem ­
ber and October, comes to the
North Portland branch, 512 N.
K illingsw orth St., on Tuesday,
Sept. 14 at 6:30 p.m.
S M IS I
Jazz,” Brown has a career
spanning over 40 years.
JohnnyC ash T ribute— The Jubitz
Ponderosa Lounge, 10350 N. Vancouver
Way, presents special Labor Day weekend concerts as
tributes to the life and legend o f Johnny Cash. Jimmie
Ray and Cyndi Cantrell and their Ring o f Fire Band from
Las Vegas will perform Friday, Sept.3 and Saturday,
Sept. 4. Tickets are $5 at the door.
M exican E questrian C ulture - The Oregon History
Museum presents its newest exhibit Arte en la Charreria:
The Artisanship o f the Mexican Equestrian Culture.
Over 300 stunning objects, many dating from the late
1800s, offer a unique view o f the culture surrounding
the charro or Mexican cowboy.
Anyone looking fora
big, fun finish to his
or her summer can
head to the Oregon
State Fair, now un­
derway through La­
bor Day, Sept. 6 at the
state fairgrounds in
Salem. The Fair is one o f the best deals around,
providing hours o f entertainment at low prices.
and his band perform Saturday, Sept. 4 at Tillicum in
Beaverton; Thursday, Sept. 9 at Kennedy School;
Friday, Sept. 10 at the Candlelight; Saturday Sept. 11 at
Clyde’s; and Saturday, Sept. 18 at Domenic’s.
K ing Farm ers M ark et —
Einstein E xhibit— Explore the
Norm an Sylvester B and— Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester
The King Farmers Market
is back each Sunday from
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through
Oct. 31 at Northeast Sev­
enth Avenue and Wygant
Street, adjacent to King
School Park. Food stamp
users can receive up to $10 in matching tokens.
mysteries o f space and time
and journey inside the mind o f
Albert Einstein, one o f the
greatest scientists the world
has ever known, in the new
exhibit Einstein, at the Oregon
Museum o f Science and In­
dustry.
St. Joh n s F arm ers M ark et - The St. Johns Farmers
Road to Equality Exhibit-Clark
Market takes place each Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
at St. Johns Plaza through Sept. 25. About 24 vendors
sell fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy, honey and more.
County Historic Museum presents the exhibit, Road to
Equality: the Struggle for Women’s Rights in the North­
west. The museum is located at 1511 Main St. in
Vancouver. For more information, call 360-993-5679.
C om m unity F u n — The next family-friendly and multi­
cultural PROPER Festival is held Saturday, Sept. 11,
from 12 p.m. to4 p.m. at Kenton Park in north Portland.
Activities include a bike and car show, healthy living
exhibits, live art and entertainment, networking booths,
a puppet show and free food.
M el B row n Live —
Portland jazz giant
Mel B row n p e r­
forms at Salty’s on
the Columbia every
Friday and Saturday
night. Known as the
“ G en tlem an
of
W©T TUBBLN© (BY TOE
Prehistoric P redators — Enormous dinosaurs with
lifelike ferocity are represented in an exhibit that con­
tinues through Labor Day at the Oregon Zoo. Visitors
will follow a trail through an ancient rain forest, sur­
rounded by the realistic animatronic creatures that roar,
snarl and move.
L ive Jazz — Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to
11 p.m., the Third Degrees Lounge at the River Place
Hotel, 1510 S. W. Harbor Way. No cover or minimum
purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com.
M u sic M ille n n iu m F ree S h o w s — The M usic M il­
lennium , 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live per­
formances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to
meet artists. Call 503-231 -3926 for
a schedule.
Samson the T. Rex — A magnificent
-foot-long Tyrannosaurus rex skel­
eton, one o f the most fearsome car­
nivores ever to walk the face o f the
earth is on display at OMSI. The 66-
million-year-old fossil known as
Samson is one o f the most complete
Tyrannosaurus rex specimens in
existence.
Discount Adm ission — OMSI visi­
tors pay only $2 per person for gen­
eral admission on the first Sunday
o f each month as well as discounted
admission o f $5 to the Planetarium,
O M IM A X T h ea te r and USS
Blueback submarine.