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A p ril 24. 2013
The (Portland Chapter o f The Cinfe Incorporated and
The ‘White Ppse ‘Educational Fund Incorporated
Host the 44& Annual Fundraiser
1 (Diamonds and Denim Qala
Saturday, April 27,2013 -6:00(PM-11:00PM
Sheraton (PortlandAirport Hotel
8235 HE Airport Way
Portland 0^97220
A ll P roceeds w ill b e n e fit The P o rtla n d C h a p ter o f
T he L in k s , In c o rp o ra te d S c h o la rsh ip F u n d a n d P rogram s
F o r tickets o r o th e r in fo rm a tio n :
C a ll - 503.253.0617 o r w w w .p o rtla n d lin ksin c.o rg
ÇeneralAdmission:
$60.00 per person
$600.00 per table
Patron deception:
$80.00 per person
$800.00per table
Patron deception (Patron ticfyts only)5:00 - 7:00pm ~N o-H ost (Bard!Silent
Auction ~ S it (Down (Dinner ~ Scholarship Presentations ~ Music & (Dancing
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Artists’ Reception for Last Thursday
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
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Show DogS Grooming Salon
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926 N. Lombard
Portland, OR 97217
503-283-1177
'Riesday-Saturday 9am-7pm
Monday 10am-4pm
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and your kitty will be pretty.
Guardino Gallery, 2939
N.E. Alberta St., will open
the next installment of its
regular monthly shows with
an artists’ reception on Last
Thursday, April 25 from 6
p.m. to 9 p.m.
Jeff Schnabel will be
showing his encaustic art,
paintings with thick layers
that are then scraped away
like an archaeological dig.
He will join Jill Torberson
in the main gallery, a sculp­
tor specializing in metal arts,
in clu d in g w elding and
blacksmi thing.
LeBrie Rich, a collage
artist using a variety of spe­
cial papers, will exhibit in
the feature area. She joins
Laurie Vail, who finds in­
spiration by recycling ma­
terials others find trash.
A collage named ‘Blue Drop’ by LeBrie Rich.
MMBK
Library e-Books Made Easy
Titles now
online without
extra software
go online, sign in and start reading.
The service works with m ost
m odem web brow sers on a mobile
or tablet device as well as on a
traditional desktop computer. You
can sync across devices to the
M ultnom ah C ounty L ibrary furthest page rea d — for exam ple,
cardholders can now read many li­ start reading on your sm artphone,
brary e-books without the hassle of then pick up where you left o ff on
downloading software or transfer­ y o u r ta b le t. T h e b o o k s are
ring files across devices. A new brow sable and searchable, and
Library 2Go service called OverDrive you control the font, line spacing
READ makes it possible to simply and other variables for reading
comfort.
A new, more intuitive Library2Go
interface also makes it easier for
patrons to find and borrow titles.
“Dem and for digital library
books nearly tripled from 2011 to
2012, and it continues to grow ,”
said D irector o f Libraries Vailey
Oehlke. “W e’re excited to offer a
stream lined and m obile-friendly
service that elim inates some of
the obstacles to online reading
and learning.”