sportiani» (Observer Diversity Special Edition Page 18 Avalon Flowers 520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97204 • 503-796-9250 A full service flower experience •Birthdays • Funerals Cannon's Rib Express Con­ certs -- Janice Scroggins, Ben Jo n e s and a ro ta tin g cast o f Portland’s hottest percussionists perform in s series of free concerts each Sunday, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., through Sept. 30 at Cannon’s Rib Express, 5410 N.E. 33rd Ave., next to the Concordia New Seasons Market. »Anniversaries • Weddings Website: avalonflowerspdx.com Cori Stewart— email: avalonflowers@msn.com Owner, Operator We Offer Wire Services Showdogs Flicks by the Fountain — Enjoy a family-friendly outdoor movie at Beaverton City Park, located on Southwest Fifth Street and Hall Boulevard. Goonies plays on Friday, Aug. 24. Starts at dusk. Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival - Eight-time Grammy winning legend Jose Feliciano fronts a line­ up of jazz, blues and Latin musicians who will perform at the Vancouver Wine and Jazz Festival, Thursday, Aug. 23 through Sunday, Aug. 26. Plaza Palooza Concert Series - Plaza Palooza con­ certs, sponsored by The Oregon Convention Center and 101.9 KINK FM, take place at Center Plaza, directly across from the Convention Center each Thursday through Aug. 30, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Showdogs is a full service salon. We do baths, all over hair cuts, tooth brushing , nail trims, soft claws, flea treatments, mud baths, and ear cleaning. We also have health care and grooming products to keep your pet clean in between visits. Show Dogs Grooming Salon & Boutique 926 N. Lombard Portland, OR 97217 503-283-1177 Tiiesday-Saturday 9am-7pm Monday 10am-4pm \. . Yo dawg is gonna look like a show' dawg and vour kitty will he pretty. ' 7 Vancouver Wine and Jazz Fes­ tival; and Saturday, Aug. 25 at Restaurant 503 in West Linn. 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. Soulful Showcase - Blacque But­ terfly presents spoken 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 cui­ sine at 910 N. Killingsworth St. Open: Mon.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm Saturday 9am til 2pm. /---------------------------------------------------s August 22, 2012 Japanese-American Incarceration - Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center, 121 N.W. Second Ave., invites the public to a visual exploration of graphic prints depict­ ing the regrettable American internment camps for people of Japanese descent during World War II. The exhibit will be on display through Sept. 2. Kenton Farmers Market — Portland Farmers Market hosts a new farmer’s market location in the Kenton Neighborhood of north Portland, where residents can buy produce and goods and hear local music on Friday nights, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Oregon Voices - Or­ egon V o ices te lls • O regon’s fascinating history through the eyes and ears of the people who lived it. The new Oregon Historical Soci­ ety exhibit dives into a diverse range of sub­ jects, from the displacement of minority populations from urban development, to cycles of boom and bust. Norman Sylvester Band - Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band perform Friday, Aug. 24 at the 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. Oregon Black History — The Black Museum of Or­ egon group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at420 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, 1510S.W . Harbor Way. No cover or minimum purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com. King Farmers Market — Healthy farm-fresh produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods and other special foods, draws shoppers to the King Portland Farmers Market at King School Park, each Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Oct. 28. Portland Saturday Market - Portland Saturday Mar­ ket in Old Town/Chinatown, the largest arts and crafts market in continuous operation in the United States, has over 350 vendors and is open every Saturday and Sunday through Christmas Eve at 2 S.W. Naito Park­ way. Music Millennium Free Shows - The Music Millen­ nium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live perfor­ mances. 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