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sportiani» (Observer June 20. 2012 Arts ' V I ENEEETAINMENE N il LI G oodinthe Hood ÜNE 22 9 6pm-9:3Qpm JUNE 23 & ?4 • N Annual festival celebrating the diversity o f neighborhoods in north and northeast Portland kicks off Friday, June 22 at 6 p.m. at Lillis- Albina Park at North Russell Street and Flint Avenue. The main festival gathers full steam for more enter tainment and fun, on Saturday, June 23 and Sunday, June 24. The Good in the Hood Parade is Saturday, June 23, starting from King School Park and following Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Russell Street to Lillis-Albina Park 'UKKOKO* Afrique Bistro Benefit — Afrique Bistro, 102N.E. Russell E S E r tlllS H I M pF St., opens its doors each last S a t u r - ^ ^ ^ ^ H J I I W J B ^ ^ day o f the month to raise donations 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. Page 13 Advertise with diversity in ’ ■" Portland Observer Call 503-288-0033 ads @ port landob server.com Your Care Our First Priority Dr. M arcelitte Failla Chiropractic Physician MHHM 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. Formore information, visit pdxjazz.com. We are located at 1716 N.E. 42nd Ave. Portland, OR 97213 (Between Broadway and Sandy Blvd.) Automobile accident injuries Chronic headache and joint pain Workers Compensation injuries Call for an appointment! w It Ain’t Nothin ’ but the Blues—Nominated for a Tony 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 Sunday, June 24 at Port land 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, African-Mediterranean cuisine at 910 N. Killingsworth St. Norman Sylvester Band - Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band perform Friday, June 22 at the M & M Lounge in Gresham; Sunday, June 24 at 2 p.m. at the Lake Oswego Art Fes tival; Saturday, June 30 at Clyde’s; and July 4 at the Waterfront Blues Festival. Mel Brown Live — Portland jazz giant Mel Brown per forms at Salty’s on the Co lumbia every Friday and Sat urday night. Known as the “Gentleman of Jazz,” Brown has a career spanning over 40 years. M ock C rest Sum m er T heater — G ilbert and Sullivan’s classic operetta, the Gondoliers, is this sum m er’s presentation by M ock Crest Productions, a sum m er professional theater com pany supported by the University of Portland. Perform ances run through Sunday, June 24 in M ago Hunt Center Theater on the school’s north Portland campus. Oregon Black History — The Black Museum of Or egon group m eets e v ery S atur day, from 6 p.m . to 8 p.m. at 420 N .E . M a son. For more infor mation, call 5 0 3 -2 8 4 - 0617. M usic M illennium Free Shows -- The M usic M il lennium , 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live per form ances. Enjoy free m usic 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 W ednesday night at Tonic Lounge. 3100 N.E. Sandy Blvd. Pay as you wish, $3-5 dona tion suggested. Show is 21+. )A (503)228-6140 Training Center For Collective Economic Empowerment (Helping more people, make more income, more often, in less time) Referred B y :________________ Started At: [ $25 ! $35 $45 Phone: Good day reader • We’re conducting some awesome training income classes to help get more people into making steady Income (every month) (ages 16-above) • Classes start at $25.00, or $35.00, or $45.00. Class participants will get a great membership benefits package with MCA. • Participants must start up by using valid debit/credit card. • Class participants can earn good referral income every (2) weeks simply by inviting others to get trained, who actually does. Earn from $40 - $80 (per referral) AFTER the 1st person you successfully refer. Your checks will come to you directly from MCA, and you will have the opportunity to grow the monies that you earn into good monthly income. • Class sizes are limited, so you will need to call and pre-register Phone: Coach J, 503-358-9655 OR, R. London, 503-775-3635. • Classes are conducted from 9:00 - 10:30 A.M. and Noon - 1:30 P.M. Some classes are conducted in the evening to accommodate those who have busy day schedules. • Serious class participants can position themselves to be earning $2,000 - $3,000 per month within the next 2-4 months after training so start - TODAY. Or call Coach J Or R. London