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Chiropractic Auto Injury Clinic, PC
Zchon R. Jones, DC
333 NE R ussell St., #200, Portland, OR. 97212
(503) 284-7838
Black History Month Lecture - Reed College invites the
public to hear best-selling author Isabel Wilkerson on
Saturday, Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Kaul Auditorium.
Wilkerson spent years interviewing more than 1,200
people for The W armth of Other Suns, a work that tells
the epic story of the Great Migration, which lasted from
1915 to 1970 and changed the cultural and political
landscape of the country.
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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
Festival of African Films — The
22nd annual Cascade Festival of
African Films is now underway with
more than 20 films shown through
March 3 at three locations, the
Moriarty Auditorium on the Port­
land Community College Cascade Campus in north Portland; The Holly­
wood Theatre, and McMenamins Kennedy School. For a complete
schedule, go to africanfilmfestival.org.
We are located on the
com er o f MLK and Russell
Street, on the second floor
above the coffee shop.
Portland Jazz Festival - The US Bank Portland Jazz Festival presented
by Alaska Airlines continues through Sunday, Feb. 26 at venues through­
out Portland. Entertainment includes an eclectic mix of internationally
recognized and local musicians playing a wide range of jazz styles. For a
complete schedule, visit pdxjazz.com.
Parknii .Area
333 NE
Russell
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Afrique Bistro Benefit — Afrique Bistro, 102 N.E. Russell St., opens its
doors each last Saturday of the month to raise donations for the African
W omen’s Coalition. Great Caribbean and African music along with good
drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. $10 at the door.
Russell St
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International Film Festival -- The Northwest Film Center premiers more
than 100 international short and feature films to Portland audiences each
February. For information on PIFF passes, tickets and more, visit nwfilm.org.
OMNIMAX: Flying Monsters -- For audi­
ences of all ages, OM SI’s new IMAX film.
Flying Monsters, takes viewers to a prehis­
toric world. The world’s leading naturalist Sir
David Attenborough sets out to uncover the
truth about the giant flying reptiles whose
wingspans of up to 40 feet compare to that of a modem jet plane.
Body Worlds — OMSI hosts the exhibit “Body Worlds and
the Brain” for a limited engagement. The show deciphers the
mystery and complexity of the human body and brain with
more than 200 authentic human specimens, pre­
served through a revolutionary preservation
method.
Celebrating Purim
The Hidden
Hand of God
Norman Sylvester Band - Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his
band perform on Friday, Feb. 24 at 9 p.m. at Tillicum Bar and Grill:
and on Saturday, Feb. 25 at Fat Tuesday’s in Vancouver.
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.
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. No cover
or minimum purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com.
Humor Night -- Awesome comedians perform stand-up, sketch, and more
at the weekly Recurring Humor Night every Wednesday night at Tonic
Lounge. 3100 N.E. Sandy Blvd. Pay as you wish, $3-5 donation suggested.
Show is 2 1+.
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Pastors
Jerry & Annie
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Beaverton Art Exhibit Opens
The Beaverton Arts Commission is hosting art exhibits throughout
February at Beaverton City Hall, 4755 S. W. Griffith Dr., featuring works
by talented local artists. The works grace the first, second, and third
floor corridors.
“This m onth’s art display adds such vibrancy to City Hall,” said
Mayor Denny Doyle. “With the overcast skies associated with Oregon
winters, it’s great to have such beautiful art to brighten everyone’s day.
I enjoy seeing visitors slow down to take some time to interact with the
art.”
Beaverton City Hall is open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
All art works are for sale.
Make plans to be with us on
this Special Evening!
We will also be receiving
The Offering of Fire
Friday, March 2nd at 7pm
New Song C om m u n itv Center
2 5 H NE MLK Blvd * Portland, OR 97212
C o rn e r o f N E M LK B lvd a n d R u s s e ll S tre e t
DOORS OPEN AT 6PM FOR EVERY SERVICE.
For directions or more information, call 503-488-5481
or log on to w w w . m f h m p o r t l a n d . c o m