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(The November 21, 2012 1 jflovtlanh (Dhseruer Page 5 Advertise with diversity in Tllc Portland Observer Call 503-288-0033 C o n c e r t to H e lp B a n d P r o g r a m Esperanza Spalding is coming back for another public concert and VIP reception to help raise money for Vancouver’s Battle Ground High School band program. The Grammy- winningjazz vocalist and bass player was part of a fund-raising concert for the band last year as well. She will be joined at the Monday, Nov. 26 concert by an array of per- form ers, including saxophonist Patrick Lamb and his Funkified Band; Israel Annoh and Janice Scroggins; and the Battle Ground High School Intermediate Jazz Band, Advanced Jazz Bandand Vocal Jazz Ensemble, The concert will be from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Crossroads Coipmu- nity Church, 7708 N.E. 78th St. Con- cert tickets are $30 for adults and$ 15 for stu d e n ts and se n io rs, at tickettomato.com. A pre-concert VIP reception and dinnerw illbefrom 4to7p.m .atM ill Creek Pub, 1710 S.W. Ninth Ave., next to Battle Ground Cinema. Ad- „Week The Review Storms Slam Coast The Oregon Coast was pummeled by two wet and windy storms on Sunday and M onday, causing power outages, landslides and de bris blocking roads. Motorists were urged to drive cautiously for the Thanksgiving holiday. ter they dropped from No. 1 to N o.5 in a home game defeat by Stanford. The Ducks need to beat the Beavers this weekend at the annual Civil W ar rivalry game in Corvallis and hope for a Stanford loss against UCLA in order to keep alive its hopes for a fourth- straight Pac-12 cham pionship. Police Car Rolls Over Man Elmo Actor Resigns amid Sex Allegation Jimmy Miles Duffey, 31, was lying on the ground in police custody Monday night when an arresting Portland Police officer stepped out of his car, which he left in gear and the vehicle ran over him. Duffey, was taken to the hospital with inju- Kevin Clash, the actor who cre- ated the voice and persona of Elmo on ^ esam e Street, resigned from ch ild ren s show Tuesday in wa^e fl anew allega- tion ries, but is expected to survive. ML 3 sexua' relationship Tree Strikes Officer on ATV with an un- During Monday's storm, a Portland derage boy. police officer participating in a train- S esam e ing on Hayden Island was seriously W orkshop, the nonprofit organi- injured when a telephone pole-sized z a tio n b e h in d th e sh o w , r e tree fell 30 feet from the sky and sponded that it was a "sad day for struck his ATV. The officer, 19-year Sesam e Street." veteran Paul Meyers, is in serious condition and will remain at the Talks of Ceasefire in Gaza D ip lo m a tic e f f o r ts b e tw e e n hospital for recovery. M iddle Eastern leaders have ac Civil War Time for Ducks celerated to end the violent con Oregon Ducks football fans suf flict betw een Israeli and Palestin fered a heartbreaker Saturday af- ian m ilitants in Gaza. Israeli aerial mission is $100 and includes cham- pagne, hors d ’oeuvres and a three- course steak dinner, plus entertain- ment by Spalding, Lamb and others. Spalding was the winner of the 2011 Grammy Award for “Best New Artist.” Her support for the Battle Ground High instrumental program stems from her connection to Greg McKelvey, the BGHS band direc- tor.Y earsago,w henshew asgrow - ing up in Portland, she took music lessons from McKelvey. and naval forces assaulted sev eral Gaza targets, killing more than 130 people, roughly half of them civilians. Five Israelis have been killed in reverse rocket fire from Gaza. T I I I I I I I I I I I I I I HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! I I I I I I Curly Mustards and Collards I .89? a Punch or *19.50 per case I I Located: at 722 N. Sumner st. I Open: Mon-Sat 9am-8pm & Sun ioam-7pm I Jumbo Yams .59*/lb or *20.00 per case Local Greens Tel: (503) 445-4959 Chiropractic Auto Injury Clinic, PC Zchon R. Jones, DC 333 NE Russell St., #200, Portland, OR. 97212 (503) 284-7838 Truly making a difference in the lives of Auto Accident victims and Injured Workers for nearly 20 years. If you or someone you know has been in an accident, call us so we can help you with your needs. (503) 284-7838 We are located on the corner o f MLK and Russell Street, on the second floor above the coffee shop. 0 c H I R Parking .Area 0 P R A C T I Russell St. C «HAI!