August 21, 2013 CXlA^ C /t txJ f b M artin Zarzar LC^ l x i Celebrities bring day of live music, family fun A free celebration of Latino culture takes place Satur­ day, Aug. 24 from noon to 7 p.m. in the courtyard o f the BG Plaza, located at 3800 S. W. Cedar Hills Blvd. behind Good­ will and the Thai Bloom restaurant. Sponsored by the Beaverton Hispanic Center, Fiesta Latina is a celebration of Beaverton’s Latino culture. The event will include fun for all ages, like piñata making classes and face painting for kids, and salsa dancing for teenagers and adults. Edna Vazquez There will be performances by internationally renowned mariachi singer Edna Vazquez, by Martin Zarzar, who played for 10 years with Pink Martini, and Comparsa Orgullo Morelense Cemiac, a local group practicing tradi­ tional Chínelos masked danc-ung from México. In commemoration of the opening of the Beaverton Hispanic Center’s new office, there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony with special guests representing state and local government and leaders in the Hispanic community. Local businesses and organizations will be on site exhibiting their wares and offering the food you love. Other attractions will include a silent auction and raffle to raise money for the His->panic Center’s operations. Through this event, the BHC hopes to not only fund our ongoing community services, but also to fulfill a part of our mission by serving as a bridge between cultures. Breakfast Specials: (Served all day) Biscuits & Sausage Gravy $6.; Pork chop Served with 2 eggs, home fries or grits Dinner Specials: 2 Pork Chops, Mashed Potatoes and gravy, Mixed vegetables & Corn bread $ 9.1 BBQ Rib Dinner, (3 bones) $i2.( BBQ Chicken Dinner (1/4) $io.( Served with 2 sides and cornbread Chamber Elects New Leader Jardon Jaramillo T he H isp an ic M e tro p o litan Chamber recently added anew mem­ ber to its board of directors. Jardon Jaramillo is the Principal Capital Markets Analyst for Portland Gen­ eral Electric. “Jardon brings additional finance and business expertise with a young professional’s perspective that will be helpful as we continue to reach out to young professionals in our community. We are pleased that he has joined us,” said Gustavo Cruz, Hispanic Chamber board chair. The Hispanic Cham ber was es- tablished in 1994 and is now the largest H ispanic Cham ber in the Northw est and one o f the 5th larg­ est cham ber o f any type in .O r­ egon. Unlike other “business” cham­ bers, its mission is to “work with all members of the community to sup­ port the economic advancement of Latinos in Oregon and Southwest W ashington”. For more information about the Hispanic Chamber, visit the website hm ccoregon.com . The public is welcome to attend all events. Sides: Collard Greens, Mac & Cheese, Yams, Potato Salad, Baked Beans, Cole Slaw, or Mac & Cheese Balls Check out our hill m en u -F ish & Grits, Catfish Basket, Philly Cheese Steaks, B urgers, Hot Links, Sweet Potato Pie, Peach Cobbler—All made from scratch! CAfÉ A T MIKACLES M írocle* ClubbuddúiQ' 4 2 0 0 NE MLK P o r tla n d } OK 97211 971.200.7227 A ib about our cateringpriwate/partCe*. SPINA COLUMN An ongoing series of questions and answers about America’s natural healing profession Part 31. Treatment for Lower Back Injury Dr. Billy R. Flowers /er back has been nonths. But I’m afraid , so I haven’t seen a ould I do? ain is one o f the ?nmedical complaints 5 to 65. It’s also one mon reasons people tunately, not many ck surgery because non-invasive treatm ents help control m ost back pain. If you have recurring back pain that makes it difficult or un- com fortable to com plete your day-to- day activities, experts suggest you see a doctor who specializes in spine dis- eases and injuries, and who works _ closely with other specialties lated to the spine. A chiropraci will first rule out any serious com tions you m ight have, and then wc with you to determ ine the best w to treat you pain. Flowers' Chiropractic Office 2124NEHancock,PortlandOregon97212 • P h o n e : ( 5 0 3 ) 2 8 7 * 5 5 0 4