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Fortiani» (Observer May 9, 2012 Page 13 Arts ' V INTERI ENTERTAINMENT Karaoke for Music Education Ethos-A Roke, a karaoke mara thon to benefit Ethos and its music education programs, will take place Thursday, May 17, from 6 p.m. to midnight at at Voicebox Karaoke, 2112 N.W. Hoyt St. Teams of one to 24 people can register for a three-hour time slot in their own private karaoke suite and raise pledges for Ethos, a non profit dedicated to bringing music education to underserved commu nities. There will be a red carpet- - style photo backdrop, a swag bag and other fanfare as karaoke divas make an entrance. Prizes will be awarded to the team and individual that raises the m ost d o n a tio n s. S ign up at ethos.dojiggy.com. Ethos formed in 1998 in re sponse to a funding crisis in music and arts education. Since then, the problem has only worsened, with music education slashed from school budgets throughout Or egon and across the nation. Journey to the Arctic Polar bears have long inspired wonder and delight, but do we really understand their world? The Oregon M useum o f Science and Industry (OMSI) will take viewers on a never-before-experienced journey into the lives of a m other polar bear and her twin seven- m onth-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic w ilderness they call home. N arrated by M eryl Streep and f e a tu r in g so n g s by P au l M cCartney, “To The A rctic” from M acG illivray Freem an follow s in the com pany's long tradition of films known for their artistry, cel ebration of science, and ability to call attention to the natural world. The IM AX film invites audi ences to venture across floating ice to w itness one m other polar bear's determ ination to keep her cubs alive in the face of natural predators and a rapidly changing climate. The stunning beauty o f the Arctic is palpable in this giant- screen film that aims to cultivate a sense of our connectedness, rel evance, and im pact on this spe- A polar bear mother protects her two cubs in the new IMAX film ‘To the Arctic, ’ now playing at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. cial place—and o f the A rctic's in fluence on the rest o f our planet. For inform ation on tickets and show tim es, call 503-797-4640 or visit om si.edu/om nim ax. Avalon Flowers 520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97204 • 503-796-9250 A full service flower experience < ■«V .. ré y.»- A* Chiropractic Auto Injury Clinic, PC Zchon R. Jones, DC 333 NE Russell St., #200, Portland, OR. 97212 (503) 284-7838 ; M ' ’* • • Birthdays • Funerals *** • Anniversaries • Weddings Open: M on.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm Saturday 9am til 2pm. 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 Cori Stewart— I V T V V t .1 V Owner, Operator We are located on the com er o f MLK and Russell Street, on the second floor above the coffee shop. Website: avalonflowerspdx.com email: avalonflowers@msn.com We Offer Wire Services THE LAW OFFICES OF Patrick John Sweeney, PC. Patrick John Sweeney Attorney at Law c 1549 SE Ladd R Portland, Oregon K I Parku,« .Area 0 P R A C T Russell St t 1 t <iro C Portland: Hillsoboro: Facsimile: Email: (503) 244-2080 (503) 244-2081 (503) 244-2084 Sweeney @ PDXLawyer.com