Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, September 26, 2012, 2012 special coverage issue, Page 27, Image 27

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    September 26. 2012
Minority & Small Business Week
Page 27
M M M M M M NI
W ar and R acism -- L akew ood
T h e a ter C o m p an y presen ts the
legendary R odgers and H am m erstein
m usical South Pacific,
now playing through O ct. 14 at
the Lake w ood T heater o f the A rts,
368 S. State St. in L ake O sw ego,
Set on a tropical island during
W orld W ar II, the play tells the
story o f tw o couples and how their h appiness is threat-
e n e d b y the realities o f w ar and by th eir ow n prejudices,
O regon V oices -- O regon
V oices tells O re g o n ’s fascinat­
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tory through the
eyes and ears o f the people
w ho lived it. T he new Or-
egon H istorical Society ex-
hibit dives into a diverse
range o f subjects, from the
d isp la ce m e n t o f m in o rity
populations from urban developm ent, to cycles o f
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C ann on s R ib E xpress C on certs — Jan ice Scroggins,
Ben Jones and a rotating cast o f P o rtlan d ’s hottest
percussionists perform in s series o f free co n certs each
Sunday, from 5 p.m . to 8 p.m ., through Sept. 30 at
C an n o n ’s R ib E xpress, 54 IO N .E. 33rd A ve., next to the
C o ncordia N ew Seasons M arket.
boom and bust.
CLIDE
M aze A dopts ‘Portlandia’
— T h e P ortland M A iZ E
ventures into its 14th sea­
son at the P um pkin Patch
on S auvie Island by c e l­
ebrating “P ortlandia,” the
hit T V show , by featuring
the iconic city statute in a
tow ering cornfield. T he m aze is open daily through O ct.
31. F o r m ore inform ation, call 5 0 3 -6 2 1 -7 1 1 0 o r visit
portlandm aze.com
T su n am i A rtifacts on D isp lay -- T w o p ieces o f the
m assive 201 ton dock that w as w ashed aw ay from a city
on J a p a n ’s northeast coast by the d ev astatin g M arch
2011 tsunam i and that landed on O re g o n ’s A gate B each
this past June have now arrived at the O regon H istorical
S ociety in Portland. T he tw o m etal boat tie offs are on
display in the “T reasures o f the V au lt” ex h ib it through
Dec. 30.
K en ton F arm ers M ark et - P ortlan d F arm ers M arket
hosts a new fa rm e r’s m arket location in the K enton
N eighborhood o f north Portland, w here resid en ts can
buy produce and goods and h ear local m usic on Friday
nights, from 3 p.m . to 7 p.m.
T erry F amily
Voices
N orm an S ylvester B and - B oogie C at N orm an
Sylvester and his band perform s Friday, Sept. 28 at the
W est Linn Saloon; Saturday, Sept. 29 at the G rape-
vine; Saturday, O ct. 6 at Jim m y M ak ’s for the M otow n
E ra Songbook C om es A live; Saturday, O ct. 13 at
C ly d e ’s; and Friday, O ct. 1 9 a tL V ’s 1222 C lub.
M el B row n L ive — P ortland ja z z giant M el Brow n
perform s at S a lty ’s on the C o lu m b ia every Friday and
S aturday night. K now n as the “G entlem an o f Jazz,”
B row n has a career spanning o v er 4 0 years.
Sou lful S h ow case -- B lacque B utterfly presents spo­
ken w ord, live m usic and featured artists on the
secon<^ ant^ f ° urth T h ursdays o f each m onth at 8 p.m.
at E ’N joni C afé, A frican-M editerranean cuisine at 910
N . K illingsw orth St.
A friqu e B istro B en efit -- A frique B istro, 102 N.E.
R ussell St., opens its doors each last S aturday o f the
m onth to raise donations for the A frican W o m en ’s
C oalition. G reat C aribbean and A frican m usic along
w ith good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a. m. $ 10
at the door.
O regon Black H istory - The Black M useum o f Oregon
group m eets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 420
N.E. M ason. For m ore information, call 503-284-0617.
L ive Ja zz — E very Friday and Saturday fro m 8 p.m . to
11 p.m ., the T hird D egrees L ounge at the R iv er Place
H otel, 1510 S. W . H arb o r W ay. N o c o v er or m inim um
purchase. F or m ore inform ation, visit p d x jazz.co m .
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Patrick John Sweeney
Attorney at Law
1549 SE Ladd
Portland, Oregon
Portland:
Hillsoboro:
Facsimile:
Email:
(503) 244-2080
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Oregon License CO -3644
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O regon License FS-0395
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Monday 10am-4pm
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