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^înrtlauh (Obstruer NW C ollege C areers July 4. 2012 s p e c ia l X M ir iA is u is r Waterfront Blues Festival — The 24th annual Safeway Waterfront Blues festival opened Wednesday, July 4 and continues through Sun day, July-8. The largest blues bash west of the Mississippi is the Or egon F ood B a n k ’s larg e st fundraiser. Admission is a sugges tion donation of $10 (or more) plus two cans of food (or more) per per son per day. Soulful Showcase - Blacque But terfly p resen ts spoken word, live music and fea tured artists on the second and fo u rth T h u rs days o f 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 p erfo rm F rid ay , July 6 at the Lotus Card Room; Satur day, July 7 at Road house 101 in Lin coln City; Sunday, July 8 at Gator’s; Friday, July 13atClyde’sPrimeRib; and Saturday, July 14 at the Missis sippi Street Fair. Mel Brown Live — Portland jazz gi ant 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. Oregon Black History -T h e Black Museum of Oregon group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 420 N.E. Mason. For more infor mation, call 503-284-0617. F u n era l H om e more information, visit pdxjazz.com. Journey to the Arctic - The IM AX Theater at OMSI presents ‘To the Arctic,’ a never-before-experienced journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her twin cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wil derness. Narrated by Meryl Streep and fea tu rin g songs by Paul McCartney. Afrique Bistro Benefit — Afrique Bistro, 102 N.E. Russell St., opens its doors each last Saturday of the m onth to raise donations for the African W omen’s Coalition. Great C aribbean and A frican m usic along with good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. $10 at the door. You m ake the tribute personal. Every time we arran g e a personalized funeral service, we take special pride going the extra mile. W ith o u r online M em orial O bituary, now we can do even more. Friends and family can find out service inform ation, view photos, read obituary, o rder flowers and leave personal messages of condolences from anyw here, anytime. Sim ply go to o u r w ebsite. w w w .terryfam ilyfuneralhom e.com Dedicated to providing excellent service and superior care o f your loved one " Dwight A. Terry Oregon License C'O-3644 Amy S. Terry O regon License FS-0395 Humor Night — Awesome comedi ans perform stand-up, sketch, and more at the weekly Recurring Hu mor Night every Wednesday night at Tonic Lounge. 3100 N.E. Sandy Blvd. Pay as you wish, $3-5 dona tion suggested. Show is 21+. Flying Monsters - For audiences of all ages, OMSI’s new IMAX film. Flying Monsters, takes viewers to a prehistoric world. The world’s lead ing naturalist Sir David Attenborough sets out to uncover the truth about the giant flying reptiles whose wing spans of up to 40 feet compare to that of a modem jet plane. B U S IN E S S G u id e r State Farm* Providing Insurance and Financial Services -^ F 0M H M Agent CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 4946 N Vancouver Avenue. Portland, OR 97217 503 286 1103 Fax 503 2861146 emie hill h5mb@statefarro com 24 Hour Good Neighbor Service® ITATI H IM A athers o u s e IN IS T R IE S Come and Experience Faith and Miracles! Pastors FT Gutierrez Would like ¡ovitei for Service if — I FRIDAY NIGHT AT 7PM Services will be held at- Home Office. Bloomington. Illinois 61710 Ernest J. Hill, Jr. 2337 N. W illiams Ave. Portland, Or 97227 503-249-1788 W e m ake the service personal, Music Millennium Free Shows — The Music Millennium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live per formances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503- 231 -8926 for a schedule. Discount Admission - OMSI visi tors pay only $2 per person for gén érai admission on the first Sunday Live Jazz - Every Friday and Satur day from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Third of each month as well as discounted Degrees Lounge at the River Place admission of $5 to the Planetarium, Hotel, 1510 S.W. Harbor Way. No O M IM A X T h e a te r and USS cover or minimum purchase. For Blueback submarine. .oo TEES e d itio n T erry F amily GLIDE ► Page 19 New Song Community Center 2511NE MUt Bhm. '/«re Comer of NE MLK Bind & Russell Street In Portland Doors open at 6pm for every service for directions or more information, call 503-488-5481 w w w .m fh m p o rtla n d .c o m