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ENTERTAINMENT
2011 MLK WEEKEND OF SERVICE
Spaghetti Dinner to Benefit Hungry -- Your invited to a spaghetti dinner to
support an emergency food pantry operated by the Gtxxi Samaritan Center
of North Portland: Thursday, Jan. 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Northminster
Presbyterian Church, located on Rosa Parks Way at North Atlantic. Adults,
$6; seniors and children 6-12, $5 and children under 6, free.
Community Multicultural Film - The film “Great, Great, Great Grandpar
ents Music,” a portrait of three generations of Jeli (West African musi
cians, singers, dancers and carriers of collective knowledge and culture),
focuses on the ancient system of cultural transmission through sharing,
respect and humor. Free admission. Tuesday, Jan. 11 at 5 p.m.. North
Portland Library, 512 N. Killingsworth St.
January 14-17
Your time can make a big difference
in someone’s life. Get Involved.
Join United Way in the fourth-annual MLK
Weekend of Service to honor the legacy of
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Sign up for a service
project at www.unitedway-pdx.org/MLK
Graceful Names Art Exhibit -- “Graceful Names,” an art exhibit at the
Littman and White Galleries at Portland State University, will feature the
work of locally-based artist Kanaan Kanaan and highlights the 99 names
of Allah (God) as titles, each with intricate detail and vibrant color. Show
continues all month.
Last Polar Bear exhibit - At the World Forest Center
Discovery Museum, photographer Steven Kazlowski
docum ents the devastating urgency of global
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warming's impact on the Arctic in the photo exhibit,
The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming
World. Show runs through April 3.
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Norman Sylvester Band -- Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester
and his band performs Friday, Jan. 14 at Clyde’s: and
Saturday, Jan. 15 at the Cascade Bar & Grill in Vancouver.
Murals Exhibit -- The exhibit “Walls
of Heritage, Walls of Pride: African
American Murals,” showcasing mu
rals from Portland artists and all
over the country takes place at the Oregon Historical
Society through Feb. 13.
Mel Brown Live — 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.
Tinker Toy Inspiration — Tinker toys are bigger
than ever at the Portland Children’s Museum where
a “Build Your Imagination” exhibit is now under
way through Jan. 23. Giant replicas of the classic
Tinker toy construction set provides for fun and
educational activities targeted to children ages 3-
10.
Explore What Makes You Tick - OM SI’s new
highly interactive exhibit “Identity: An Exhibition
of You” explores the physical, psychological and social elements in your
life and challenges our notions of personal identity.
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Chiropractic Auto Injury Clinic, PC
Zchon R. Jones, DC
333 NE Russell St., #200, Portland, OR. 97212
(503) 284-7838
Truly making a difference in the lives of
Auto Accident victims and Injured Workers for nearly 20 years.
If you or someone you know has been in an accident,
call us so we can help you with your needs. (503) 284-7838
We are located on the
corner o f MLK and Russell
Street, on the second floor
above the coffee shop.
Live Jazz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Third
Degrees Lounge at the River Place Hotel, 1510S. W. Harbor Way. Nocover
or minimum purchase. For more information, visitpdxjazz.com.
Music Millennium Free Shows - 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.
Northwest Film Center Reel Music Festival -F ilm s celebrating the
unexpected stories behind some of the world’s greatest music, currently
running now through Jan. 18 at various screening locations. For details,
visit the website nwfilm.org.
Office Warming Party - Freedom Socialist Party and Radical Women
invite friends and the activist community to celebrate their new Bread &
Roses Center home, 6834 N.E. Glisan, on Saturday, Jan. 22 at 4 p.m. Event
is free and open to all.
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