^îortlanh OObserUer Page 12 Avalon Flowers 520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97204 • 503-796-9250 A full service flower experience •B irth d ay s • Funerals | October 30. 2013 Arts V ìnteci »Anniversaries • Weddings Open: Mon.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm Saturday 9am til 2pm. Cori Stewart— Owner, O perator Website: avalonflowerspdx.com email: avalonflowers@msn.com We Offer Wire Services Portland Community College Seeks Candidates for Zone 3 Board Vacancy Applicants must live in Zone 3 (Southeast Portland/North of the Clackamas County line, and portions of Southwest Portland/East of Barbur Blvd.), be a U.S. Citizen, and registered to vote. One candidate selected by PCC’s Board of Directors will serve on the Board until June 30, 2015, with the election for a full 4-year term to be held in May, 2015. The hip-hop dup Pete Rock and CL Smooth are back together, coming to the Hawthorne Theater on Wednesday, Oct. 30. World-Class Hip Hop POWELL Applicants must submit a letter indicating their interest and qualifications, current rdsumd, and references. Letters of recommendation are appreciated but not required. Applications must be received by 5:00 pm on Wednesday, November 20,2013. Mailing address: Board of Directors, c/o Jeannie Moton Portland Community College P.O. Box 19000 Portland, OR 97280 For more information: www.pcc.edu/boardmember 971.722.4696 The. Portland Community College £ JU M * o** IB I Two shows this week at the Hawthorne M ik e T h ra sh e r P re se n ts is bringing tw o w orld-class hip-hop acts to the H aw thorne. L egen d ary h ip -h o p d u o Pete R ock and C L Sm ooth are back to g e th e r fo r th e ir first N o rth A m erican to u r in 15 y ears, p e r­ form ing th eir classic 1992 a l­ bum , M ecca and the Soul B rother at the H aw th o rn e T h eatre on W ednesd ay , Oct. 30. M ecca and the Soul B ro th er KEEPING PORTLAND LOST SINCE 1 9 9 9 MAIZE (5-Acre Corn field Maze) I A ffig g a October: Sunday thru Thursday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Weekends & Halloween: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, 25, 26 & 27, 30 & 31st Farmin’ Fun: Pumpkin Patch, Hayrides, Cow Train, Big Red Animal Barn, Hay Pyramid, Fresh Produce Market, Gift Shop and Patio Cafe ■* .* . »... w w w .P ortlandM aze.com In fo rtP o rtlan d M a ze .c o m | 5 0 3 -6 2 1 -7 1 1 0 1 I »a Gift of Gab performs Thursday, Oct. 31 at the Hawthorne. is often cited as one o f the best an d m o st in flu e n tia l h ip -h o p reco rd s o f all tim e, so this show is a m u st-see fo r any hip-hop head! T w o d ay s later, G ift o f G ab, best kn o w n as the lyricist o f rap d u o B lack alicio u s, perfo rm s on H allo w een , T h u rsd ay , Ocf. 31 at the H aw thorne. P raised in the h ip-hop co m ­ m unity as one o f the best e m ­ cees around w ith his diverse lyri­ cal style, G ift o f G ab ju g g le s se a m le s s ly th ro u g h c o m p le x m etaphors, in-depth storytelling, and high-speed lyrical w orkouts. T h roughout his nearly 20-year career, the talen ted em cee has co llab o rated w ith ev ery o n e in u n d e r g r o u n d h ip - h o p fro m Q uestlove to Jurassic 5 to G eorge Clinton. G ift o f G ab w ill be jo in e d by L an d o n W o rd sw ell w ith T im H oke & DJ B ephlip, X perience & M T K w ith DJ L ord N ock, T ope, M ostafa, and E th er xoxo.