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^tlnrtlanb ODbsetUer_________________ Page 14 November 14, 2012 A rts < ENTERTAINMENT The Rose Garden at Peninsula Park in north Portland. New Roses for Peninsula’s Garden Nov 2nd - Dec 16th Tickets $ 5 5 .0 0 using promo code " Golf " Showdogs 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. Landmark prepares for 100th birthday Portland Parks & Recreation and Friends of Peninsula Park Rose Gar den have launched a special project to remove and replant approximately 3,000 roses on the lower level of the north Portland landmark. The project is the first in a series of events that PP&R, the Friends group, the Piedmont and Humboldt Neighborhood Associations, and neighboring communities are host ing to celebrate the park’s 100-year birthday next year in June. “The roses currently in place may look good at a casual glance,” says the lifespan of roses varies widely, Portland Parks & Recreation Botanic from just a few years to up to 60, Specialist John Reed. “But they are depending on conditions, care, en stressed by diseases and pests like vironment, and ability to take root. The roses to be replaced do not the destructive rose midge.” The existing roses at the garden, include any specialty or heritage planted about 25 years ago, are de flowers. PP&R will draw on volunteers, teriorating and showing signs of the Friends of the Peninsula Rose stress. New roses will be planted in early G arden, and em ployees to help 2013 and will consist of healthier, with rose rem oval, bed prepara disease-resistant roses that require tion, and planting to further keep low pesticide use and are easier to public costs to a m inim um, while m axim izing the long-term enjoy maintain. Varieties will include hybrid tea, m ent for all. If you have an in te re st in floribunda, grandiflora, and climber roses to ensure the colors and fra volunteering or future planting em ail grances of the garden remain true to e ffo rts , Ste ve. Pi xley @ portlandoregon. gov the original design. PP& R’s horticulturists note that or penrosegarden@gmail.com. B U S I N E S S G u id e Z------ ------------------ \ DJ Towing State Farm1 Providing Insurance and Financial Services Fast & Reliable Home Office. Bloomington, Illinois 61710 Ernest J. Hill, Jr. Show DogS Grooming Salon & Boutique 926 N. Lombard Portland, OR 97217 503-283-1177 Tuesday-Saturday 9am-7pm Monday 10am-4pm Yo dawg is gonna look like a show dawg and your kitty will be pretty. ____________ _____ ___ ______ ___________ / Phone: (503) 577-1908 Jose Viciconte Fernando Viciconte 1451 NE Alberta Street Portland, OR 97211 $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOLCLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 Agent 4946 N Vancouver Avenue Portland, OR 97217 503 286 1103 Fax 503 286 1146 erme hill h5mb@$tatefarnj com 24 Hour Good Neighbor Service®