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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 2012)
Page 12_____________________________________ Il!C F ortiani» A lberta R o s e T heatre W e d n e s d a y , O c t o b e r IO t h (©bseruer___________________ October 10, 2012 F all F un G uide T h u r s d a y , O c t o b e r 11 t h * J J • Portland Parks & Recreation plans to plant 2 0 ,0 0 0 crocus bulbs in the grass o f Chapman and Lownsdale Squares, downtown, on Tuesday, Oct. 16 with the help o f volunteers. S a t u r d a y , O c t o b e r 13 t h Volunteers to Plant Crocuses SOIA CD RELIASE S u n d a y , O c t o b e r 14 t h Portland Parks & Recreation will continue a tradition of volunteer engagement and stewardship by planting 20,000 crocus bulbs in the grass of Chapman and Lownsdale Squares. The planting will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 16, beginning at 8:30 a.m. The bulbs are wanted to further beautify the two downtown parks, especially during the rainy early spring when crocus flowers offer a bright, colorful bloom. Later in the AN EVENING WITH j MCCUTCHEON W e d n e s d a y , O c t o b e r 17 t h THE GAIA PROJECT PRESENTS AN EVENING WITH HOLLY NEAR Mimosa Studios Hosts Benefit T h u r s d a y , O c to be r 18 th PETER M ULVEY i” Î h I K R IS D ELM HORST F r i / S a t , O c t o b e r 1 9 & 2 0 NIGHT FLIGHT FR IG H T. NIGHT' A A HALLOWEEN CIRCUS S u n d a y , O c t o b e r 2 1 st Tickets Start at $17! OCT. 25 - 28 S D ose G audeh Thu. Fri. OCT. 25 OCT. 26 7:00 PM C o m in g S o o n 1 0 .2 3 • THE HOBART BROS FEAT LIE SIS HOBART 1 0 .2 4 TORY LUCCA 10 25 THICKER THAN WATER: A BENEFIT 7:00 PM Sat. Sun. OCT. 27 OCT. 28 11:30 AM 1:30 PM 4:30 PM 3:30 PM 7:00 PM Buy tickets at w w w .ro sequ arter.co m , The Rose Garden Box Office or call 1-877-789-R0SE For information call (503) 235-8771 • Groups (503) 963-4400 Regular Ticket Prices: $17 • $23 • $36 VIP • $62 Rinkside Additional toes may apply ( 5 0 3 ) 7 6 4 - 4 131 3 0 0 0 NE A l b e r t a A l b e r t a R o s e T h e a t r e . com spring the lush grass will return. C h ap m an and L o w n sd ale Squares were the first two parks in the PP&R system, just northwest of City Hall. “It’s a pretty eye-popping num b er - 2 0 ,0 0 0 ,” says PP& R horticulturalist Lance Wright. “We are excited about our valued volun teers and anticipate a tremendous outcome as a result of their efforts !” For more information, call 503- 823-5300orvisitportlandparks.org. disneyonice.com M imosa Studios, a “paint your own pottery” ceramic studio at 1718 N.E. Alberta St., is celebrating 11 years on Alberta this month by hosting a student art show, and holding a fundraiser for the De Paul Youth & Family Center. “Our eleven years in business on Alberta corresponds with my own sobriety date,” says artist and owner Austin Raglione. “It is important to me as a business owner and community partner to help support families in need.’’ Raglione serves on the board of directors for De Paul Treatment Centers and is a program manager for the Port land Police Bureau’s Service Coordination Team which provides drug treatment for chronic offenders. M imosa Studios will be donating 10 percent o f its gross receipts for the month of October directly to the De Paul Youth & Family Center. Additionally, a show of student art will kick off with a student reception on Friday, Oct. 12 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. The works will be displayed through Nov. 2.
