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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 2013)
Page 18 t,p Minority & Small Business Week B U S I N E S S G u id e uble J Tires New & Used Tires Stite Farm* Providing Insurance and financial Services Home Office. Bloomington. Illinois 61/10 Overstock & Used Tires $ 2 0 & u p PRICED TO SELL All tires mounted & balanced on the car, out the door - no additives. m i TA i INMENT ENTER ■ E l l Agent Free stock wheels w/ purchase of any new or used tire lim ited to stock on hand 30 24 Hour Good Neighbor Service® 2 locations to Serve You Arts V Ernest J. Hill, Jr. 4946 N Vancouver Avenue, Portland, OR 97217 503 286 1103 fax M 3 286,146 ernie hill h5mb@statefarro com years in business October 2, 2013 IÎATI »AIM 6 8 4 1 NE MLK, Portland 5 0 3 -2 8 3 -9 4 3 7 4 5 1 0 SE 5 2 nd & H olgate 5 0 3 -7 7 1 -1 8 3 4 ■ till Economy Gone Sour - Welcome to life on the edge, played out in a subur ban backyard. Portland Play house, 602 N.E. Prescott St., pre sents ‘Detroit,’ a play about the economic challenges facing any Main Street USA. Show opens Friday, Oct. 5 with performances through Nov. 3. Tickets are $ 15 to $38 and available by calling503-488-4822orvisitingportlandplayhouse.org. Hom e & G ard en Show — If you are searching for experts, the pros, that home guru with all the knowl edge, the Portland Fall Home & Garden Show is for you. The show takes place Thursday, Oct. 3 through Sunday, Oct. 6 at the Expo Center in north Portland. For details, visit HomeShowPDX.com. dance crew s, poets, and dram a groups, takes place each Fourth Sunday at 7 p.m. at Celebration Tabernacle, 8131 N. Denver Ave. The free event is open to the community. Afrique Bistro Benefit - Afrique Bistro, 102 N.E. Russell St., opens its doors each last Saturday of the month to raise donations for the African W omen’s Coalition. Great Caribbean and African music along with good drinks and fun people, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. $ 10 at the door. Oregon Black History — The Black Museum of Or egon group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 420N.E. Mason. For more information, call 503-284- 0617. Mel Brown Live — Portland jazz giant Mel Brown performs at Salty’s on the Columbia every Friday and Saturday night. Known as the “Gentleman of Jazz,” Brown has a career spanning over 40 years. $ 5 .0 0 T E E S CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOLCLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 W in d e r m e r e REAL ESTATE Windermere Peninsula Realty 61 ION Lombard Portland, OR 97203 (503)333-5809 Fax(503) 283-6300 peter.clarke @ windermere.com AFFORDABLE •JJ FULL LOCKSMITH - SERVICE * RE-KEY AND INSTALL LOCKS LOCK & KEY LOCKED 0U T7-W E MAKE KEYS FROM SCRATCH HOUSE, OFFICE OR CAR 5 0 3 -2 8 4 - 9 5 8 2 Serving Portland/M etro area (N, NE, SE, SW & NW) CHECK OUT OUR NEW HOMES IN SCOTTS VIEW! NO PROPERTY TAXES FOR TEN YEARS. on the structure for Median Income Earners who qualify through the Portland Housing Bureau For more info contact: Dustin Funes, B ro k e r Cell: 503.314.2592 Dustin@DustinFunes.com Office: 503.344.4554 1255Ó SE 93rd Ave, Ste 340 Clackamas, OR 97015 REAL ESTATE NETW ORK GROUP g l ffl YO U CALL, W E HAUL Johnny Huff (owner/operator) Scrapping Metal & Landscape Maintenance Home: (503)284-0192 Cell: (503) 839-9461 Norman Sylvester - Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band plays Friday, Oct. 4 at Reo’s Ribs; Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Red Bench in Silverton; Friday, Oct. 11 at Halibut’s; Saturday, Oct. 12atJim m yM ak’s for a special show celebrating 30 years o f the Norman Sylvester Band; and Monday, Oct. 14 at Jimmy M ak’s for a LaRhonda Steele benefit for medical expenses in her fight against breast cancer. Labor; A Working History - Clock in at the Clark County Museum in Vancouver to learn about the a re a ’s work and workers in this brand new exhibit tracing their history against a b ack d ro p o f r e gional and national labor movement milestones through words, images and artifacts, plus activities for the young and young at heart. Runs through Dec. 31. Saturday Morning Kids The ater - Traveling Lantern The atre Company presents per formances for children each Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at the Artists Repertory Theater’s Alder Street Lobby. The fam ily-friendly perforrrtances are only $5 for all who attend over 5 years old and can be pur chased at the door or at artistsrep.org. Oregon Voices - Oregon Voices tells Oregon’s fasci nating history through the eyes and ears of the people who lived it. The new Oregon Historical Society exhibit dives into a diverse range of subjects, from the dis placement of minority populations from urban devel opment, to cycles of boom and bust. The Soulful Showcase - Blacque Butterfly presents spoken word, live music and featured artists on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 8 p.m. at E' Njoni Café, African-Mediterranean cuisine at 910 N. KillingsworthSt. Fourth Sunday Jam Night - A friends and family variety comedy show in a Saturday Night Live format with local recording and performing artists, bands, ‘ Keep Portland Lost’ ~ The Pumpkin Patch on Sauvie Island latest’s cornfield maze ‘Keep Portland Lost’ attracts eager explorers annually to the giant labyrinth of field com which is open to visitors through Hallow een on Oct. 31. The MAiZe goes unlit and haunted every Friday and Saturday night in October and on H allo w een . F or m ore in fo rm a tio n , v isit portlandmaze.com or call 503-621-7110. Open Mic - Curious Comedy, 5225 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., hosts a free night o f stand-up comedy every 2nd and 4th Sunday. Open mic comics get three minutes, and audience members get a free sneak peak at Portland’s up and coming talent. Signups start at 8:30 p.m. Show starts at 9 p.m. Live Jazz - Every Friday and Saturday from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Third Degrees Lounge at the River Place Hotel, 1510S.W. Harbor Way. No cover or minimum purchase. For more information, visit pdxjazz.com. Music Millennium Free Shows - The Music M illen nium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live perfor mances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231 -8926 for a schedule. Humor Night — Awesome comedians perform stand up, sketch, and more at the weekly Recurring Humor Night every Wednesday night at Tonic Lounge. 3100 N.E. Sandy Blvd. Pay as you wish, $3-5 donation suggested. Show is 21+. Discount Tickets — Local low-income families and individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical musi cal performances in Portland as part of a unique program called Music for All. Participating organiza tions include the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Or chestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland Piano International, Portland Sym phonic Choir, Cappella Romana and Portland Vocal Consort. Discount Admission - OMSI visitors pay only $2 per person for general admission on the first Sunday of each month as well as discounted admission of $5 to the Planetarium, OMIM AX Theater and USS Blueback submarine.
