Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, April 24, 2013, Page 17, Image 17

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N eigh b ors P itch a B attle —
Portland C enter S tag e’s p ro d u c­
tion o f B ruce N o rris’ C lybou m e Park
the W est Linn Saloon; and S at­
urday, M ay 4 at the B lue D ia­
m ond.
c o n tin u e s T u es
d a y th r o u g h S u n d a y
through M ay 5 at P ortland
C enter Stage. A w hite co m ­
m unity in 1950s C hicago
splinters over the black fam ­
ily about to m ove in. Fast
forw ard to o u r present day,
the sam e ho u se represents
Bruce Norris
very different d em o g rap h ­
ics, and n eig hborhood v al­
Chris Coleman
ues and tensions. H ilarious
and horrifying neighbors pitch a battle o v er territory
and legacy that forces us to co n sid er how far o ur ideas
about race have evolved— o r not.
CLYBOURNE
PARK
T ests o f F acts - T he M ythbusters exhibit at O M S I
allow s visitors to dive into the
scie n tific m e th o d to ex p lo re
m yths associated w ith hum an
reaction tim e and m om entum .
T he explosive D iscovery C h an ­
nel exhibit o pened in F ebruary
and continues through M ay 5.
O regon V oices - O regon
V oices tells O regon ’ s fas­
cinating history through
the eyes and ears o f the
p eople w ho liv ed it. T he
new O reg o n H isto rical
Society exhibit dives into
a diverse ran g e o f su b ­
je c ts, from the d isp lace­
m ent o f m inority populations from urban d ev elo p ­
m ent, to cycles o f boom and bust.
OP ê ÇON ?
C olored P en cils — Share y ou r culture th ro u g h song,
M el B row n L iv e —Portland ja zz giant M el B row n
perform s at S a lty ’s on the C olum bia every Friday and
Saturday night. K now n as the “G entlem an o f la zy ,”
B row n has a career spanning over 4 0 years.
R uby R ocket, Private E ye - Ruby Rocket, the m ost
intoxicating — and intoxicated — private detective is set­
ting up shop at Curious Com edy Theater, 5225 N.E. M artin
Luther King Jr. Blvd. Final bonus show is scheduled for
Friday, April 26.
S te v ie W o n d e r ’s B ir th d a y — L e g ­
e n d a r y s in g e r /s o n g w r ite r S te v ie
W o n d e r c e le b ra te s his b irth d a y in
th e R o se C ity , F rid a y , M ay 10 at th e
Q u a rte t R e sta u ra n t; h e w ill a lso be
p erfo rm in g . T h e o n e nig h t o n ly ev en t
is c o m m a n d in g $ 5 0 0 p e r tic k e t, w ith
o n ly 2 0 0 sea ts a v a ila b le . N e t p ro c e e d s w ill b e n e fit
the n o n -p ro fit P ro ject C lean Slate. C all 503-231 -2571
fo r m o re in fo rm a tio n .
Harris
Photography Studio
Located at
4545 NE MLK (Blue & White Building)
There is still time to have
your portraits ready for Mother’s
Day, which is May 12th
F lash d an ce th e M u sical — T he B roadw ay sm ash hit
features original songs from the 80s classic as w ell as 10
original songs. S how s co n tin u e through Sunday, A pril
28 at K eller A uditorium , 222 S. W . C lay St.
“ M an os” the H ands o f F ate -- The 1966 cult classic has
been adapted for the stage by P o rtlan d ’s C apital I
P roductions as a tw o act com edy. T his is fo r lovers o f
bad m ovies and horror; S how s are continuing through
M ay 5, at the Interstate Firehouse C ultural Theater, 5340
N. Interstate A ve.
T he Sou lful S h ow case -- B lacque B utterfly presents
spoken w ord, live m usic and featured artists on the
second and fourth T hursdays 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.
Call for appointment today
503-730-1156
Studio is also ready for Pet Portraits!
story and d an ce at the
THE LAW OFFICES OF
P atrick John Sw eeney, P C .
ture N ight. T his m ulticultural event
is open to people o f all backgrounds.
D oors open at 5:3 0 p.m . on Friday,
A pril 26 in the N ew C olum bia neigh­
borhood at 4625 N . T renton. H om e
F orw ard is co-sponsoring the event.
REQUEST FOR BIDS
METRO
Patrick John Sweeney
WHOLE PREY SUPPLIES
Attorney at Law
RFB 1 3 -23 8 8
1549 S E L a d d
P o rtla n d , O re g o n
Portland:
Hillsoboro:
Facsimile:
Email:
N orm an S y lv ester B and - B oogie
C at N orm an S ylvester and his band
plays F riday, A pril 26 at the L odge
B ar & G rill; Saturday, A pril 27 at
C lyde ’ s P rim e R ib; Friday, M ay 3 at
B ids /S ub -B ids
(503) 244-2080
(503) 244-2081
(503) 244-2084
Sweeney@PDXLawyer.com
U pholstery C leaning • S ofa/L oveseat • Pet Stains • Flood R estorations
Metro, a metropolitan service district organized under the laws of
the State of Oregon and the Metro Charter, located at 600 NE
Grand Avenue, Portland, OR 97232-2736, is requesting bids for
whole prey supplies for the Oregon Zoo.
Sealed bids are due no later than 2:00 p.m. on May 9, 2013, in
Metro’s business offices at 600 NE Grand Avenue, Portland, OR
97232-2736, Attention: Karen Slusarenko, RFB 13-2388.
The contract contemplated consists of whole prey supplies including
mice, rats, rabbits, quail and chickens for consumption needs of
animals including, but not limited to, birds of prey and reptiles in
the Zoo collection. Contractor shall provide a consistent supply
based on the schedule agreed upon by Contractor and the Zoo.
Bidding documents can be viewed and downloaded at Metro’s
website http://www.oregonmetro.gov, click on “Doing Business
With,” then “Requests for Bids and Proposal.”
CARPIT CLEANING A STEAMER
Metro may accept or reject any or all bids, in whole or in part, or
waive irregularities not affecting substantial rights if such action is
deemed in the public interest.
5 0 3 - 7 0 5 - 2 5 8 7
¡2 Rooms + Hall
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I rooms $10
| each with
^coupon.
Metro extends equal opportunity to all persons and specifically
en cou ra ges m inority, w om en-ow n ed and e m e rg in g sm all
businesses to access and participate in this and all Metro projects,
programs and services.
10 Years o f References Available
Licensed • Bonded • Insured
[Complete House
Carpet Cleaning
I Up to
J lOOOsq feet
with coupon.
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Free
Deoderlzer |
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S pot/Stain R em oval • 24 H o u r Flood Service
U pholstery C leaning • A rea R ug C leaning
D ry T im e 2-4 H ours • Free E stim ates • A vailable W eekends
Metro and its contractors will not discriminate against any person(s),
employee or applicant for employment based on race, creed, color,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical
handicap, political affiliation or martial status. Metro fully complies
with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and
regulations in all programs and activities. For more information, or
to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form, see www.oregonmetro.gov.