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®*!* Fortiani» (Observer Page 16 Avalon Flowers 520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97204 • 503-796-9250 A full service flower experience •Birthdays • Funerals lune 13. 2012 Saturday night. Known as the “Gentleman of Jazz,” Brown has a career spanning over 40 years. Portland Pride and Parade - Portland celebrates gay pride with a three day festival at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, opening on Friday, June 15 at 6 p.m. The annual gay pride parade is Sunday, starting at 11:30 a.m. starting at the North Park Blocks and moving east to the downtown waterfront. CLIDE »Anniversaries • Weddings Open: Mon.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm Saturday 9am til 2pm. Cori Stewart— Owner, Operator Website: avalonflowerspdx.com email: avidonllowers@msn.com We Offer Wire Services Haglund, Kelley, Jones ¿¿Wilder llp A T T 0 R N E Y "S • Civil Rights • Personal Injury • Em ployment • Small Business Jim Francesconi 5 0 3 -2 2 5 -0 7 7 7 www.hk-law.com It A in’t N othin’ but the Blues — Nominated for aTony Award for Best Musical, this foot-stompin’ retrospec tive musical stars Sugaray Raford, Eloise Laws and other big names in the contemporary Blues landscape. Performances run through June 24 at Portland Center Stage, downtown. Soulful Showcase — Blacque Butterfly presents spo ken word, live music and featured artists on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 8 p.m. at E’Njoni Café, A frican-M editerranean cuisine at 910 N. Killingsworth St. Black Pearl Sings — Delve into American history through the forgotten folk songs of former slaves with Port land Center Stage’s production of Black Pearl Sings! Now play ing through Sunday, June 17 in the Ellyn By studio at the Armory. Mock Crest Summer Theater - Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic operetta, the Gondoliers, is this summer’s pre sentation by Mock Crest Productions, a summer pro fessional theater company supported by the Univer sity of Portland. Performances run through June 24 in Mago Hunt Center Theater on the school’s north Portland campus. Oregon Black History - The Black Museum of Oregon group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 420 N.E. Mason. For more information, call 503-284-0617. Live 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. Art Sale at Concordia — African imports, jewelry, note cards, posters and more will be for sale as part of the Open Door Galleiy, Kings Treasure Marketplace, Thurs day, June 14 through Sunday, June-17, at the Concordia University Library, 2900 N.E. Liberty. Event supports summer art projects by young people in our commu nity. Norman Sylvester Band— Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band perform Friday, June 15 at the West Linn Saloon. Mel Brown Live -- Portland jazz giant Mel Brown performs at Salty’s on the Columbia every Friday and 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 Af rican music along with good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. $ 10 at the door. Music Millennium Free Shows -- The Music M illen nium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live perfor mances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231 -8926 for a schedule. 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 21+. B U S I N E S S G u id e HARRIS PHOTOGRAPHY 503-730-1156 Weddings Corporate Events The 25th Pastoral Appreciation of Rev. Dr. Johnny Pack, IV B.TH., M.TH., D.D. Onsite 5x7 Printing Online Proofs & Orders Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church At 3:00 p.m. Guest Speaker: Pastor Gary L Tyson Goodwill Missionary Baptist Church Seattle, WA 4009 N Missouri Ave Portland, OR 97227 $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOLCLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 antonioharris.com
