Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, February 15, 2012, Page 16, Image 16

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Portland Observer Black History Month
February 15, 2012
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McMENAMlNS MISSION THEATER
OREGON ENCYCLOPEDIA
HISTORYNIGHT =
SPONSORS
RVEST EXAMINER
ABRAHAM
LINCOLN
AND THEftMERICAN WEST
DURING JH E CIVIL WAR ERA
MONDAYtÉÉBRUARY 13, 2012
■ P re s e n ta tio n by
RICHARD W. ETULAIN
Educator and historian, specializing in the American West
and Abraham Lincoln. Author of Lincoln Looks West (2010),
and forthcoming study of Lincoln and the Oregon Country.
7 p.m. • Free • Minors welcome with parent
McMENAMlNS MISSON THEATER
H *T i V . i If I Itv*I I
1624 N.W. Glisan St. ■ Portland
(501) 221-4527 • memenamins.com
One Year Anniversary
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R ace and Ju stice L ec­
tu r e — R eed C ollege invites
the p u b lic to h e ar esteem ed
H a rv a rd
Law School pro ­
fessor C harles J. O gletree Jr.
w ho w ill give a B lack H istory
M onth talk on “Race, R acism ,
a n d D is c r im in a tio n
in
A m erica,” on Saturday, Feb.
18 at 7:30 p.m. in V ollum Lec­
ture H all on the southeast
P ortland cam pus.
Guie
F estival o f A frican F ilm s — T he 22nd annual C ascade
Festival o f A fri­
can Film s is now
u n d erw ay w ith
m o re th a n 2 0
film s
sh o w n
through M arch 3
a t th r e e lo c a ­
tions, the M oriarty A uditorium on the Portland C o m m u ­
nity C ollege C ascade C am pus in north Portland: The
H o lly w o o d T h e a tre , and M cM e n a m in s K en n ed y
S c h o o l. F o r a c o m p le te s c h e d u le , g o to
africanfilm festival.org.
Afrique Bistro Benefit -- Afrique Bistro, 102 N.E. Russell
St., opens its doors each last Saturday o f the m onth to
raise donations fo r the A frican W o m en ’s C oalition.
G reat C aribbean and A frican m usic along w ith good
drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m . $ 10 at the door.
International Film Festival - T he N orthw est Film C en­
ter prem iers m ore than 100 international short and
feature film s to P ortland audiences each February. For
inform ation on P1FF passes, tickets and m ore, visit
nw film .org.
B lood, M urder and D ouble C rosses -- Lakew ood T he­
atre C om pany presents the m ystery/thriller D eadly
M urder. N ow show ing through Sunday, Feb. 19 at the
L akew ood C en ter for the A rts in Lake O sw ego.
B ody W orlds — OMS1 hosts the exhibit “B ody W orlds
and the B rain” for a lim ited engagem ent. T he show
deciphers the m ystery and com plexity o f the hum an
T erry F amily
F uneral
H ome
HMM M M
body and brain w ith
m ore than 200 authentic
hum an specim ens, preserved
through a revolutionary p reser­
vation m ethod.
O M N IM A X : Flying M onsters — For audiences o f all
ages, O M S I’s new IM A X
film , Flying M onsters, takes
view ers to a prehistoric world.
T he w o rld ’s leading n atu ral­
ist Sir D avid A ttenborough
sets out to u n co v er the truth
about the g ian t flying reptiles w hose w ingspans o f
up to 40 feet co m p are to that o f a m o d em je t plane.
N orm an S ylvester B and -- B oogie C at N orm an
S y lv ester and his band perform on Friday, Feb. 17 at
9 p.m . at G a to r’s B ar and G rill; on Fat T uesday, Feb.
21 at 5:30 p.m . the L otus C ard R oom ; on Friday, Feb.
24 at 9 p.m. at T illicum B ar and G rill; and on Saturday,
Feb. 25 at Fat T u e sd ay ’s in V ancouver.
M el B row n L ive — P ortland ja z z giant M el B row n
perform s at Salty ’ s on the C olum bia every Friday and
S aturday night. K now n as the “G entlem an o f Jazz,”
B row n has a caree r spanning o v er 4 0 years.
L ive Jazz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m . to
11 p.m ., the T h ird D egrees L ounge at the R iver Place
H otel, 1510 S.W . H arbor W ay. N o co v er or m inim um
purchase. For m ore inform ation, visit p d x jazz.co m .
M usic M illennium Free Show s - T he M usic M illen­
nium , 3158 E. B urnside, hosts in-house live p erfo r­
m ances. E njoy free m usic and the opportunity to
m eet artists. C all 503-231 -8926 for a schedule.
H um or N ight -- A w esom e com edians perform stand­
up, sketch, and m ore at the w eekly R ecurring H um or
N ight every W ednesday night at T o n icL o u n g e. 3100
N .E. Sandy B lvd. Pay as you w ish, $3-5 donation
suggested. Show is 21+.
D iscount A dm ission — OMS1 visitors pay only $2 per
person fo r general adm ission on the first Sunday o f
each m onth as w ell as discounted adm ission o f $5 to
th e P la n e ta riu m , O M IM A X T h e a te r an d U SS
B lueback subm arine.
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Portland, Or 97227
503-249-1788
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Dwight A. Terry
Oregon License CO -3644
Amy S. Terry
Oregon License FS-0395