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Avalon Flowers
520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97204 • 503-796-9250
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Norman Sylvester — Boogie
Cat Norman Sylvester and his band
plays Friday, Jan. 10 at the Rogue Pub
in North Plains; and Saturday, Jan. 11 at the
Spare Room.
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flower experience
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Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.,
hosts a free night of stand-up
comedy every 2nd and 4th Sunday.
Open mic comics get three minutes, and audi
ence 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.
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•Birthdays
• Funerals
Open: Mon.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm
Saturday 9am til 2pm.
Cori Stew art-
Owner, Operator
Live Jazz - Every Friday and Satur
day from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m., the Third
Degrees Lounge at the River Place
Hotel, 1510 S.W. Harbor Way. No
cover or minimum purchase. For more
information, visit pdxjazz.com.
Chicago Steppin’ Classes - Learn the fast
est growing urban dance at the Billy Webb
Elks Lodge, 6 N. Tillamook each Friday at 6:30
p.m. Classes also at 7 p.m. on the first, second
and third M ondays of the month at the
Rockwood Community Center, 124 N.E. 181st.
No partner is needed. Your first two lessons
are free. For more information, call Denise
Johnson, 503-819-4576.
Birth of Freedom — The National Park Ser
vice at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site
presents the new exhibit: A New Birth of
Freedom: Vancouver Barracks During the
Civil War. The free exhibit explores the role of
Vancouver’s military post in the 1860s, as well
as some of the larger themes of the conflict.
Runs through March 30.
Creating Art by Folding Paper - The Or
egon History Museum hosts the traveling ex
hibit Folding Paper: The Infinite Possibilities of
Origami. Organized by the Japanese Museum
in Los Angeles and International Arts & Art
ists of Washington, D.C., the exhibit shows
through Saturday, Jan. 11.
The Soulful Showcase —
Blacque Butterfly presents
spoken word, live music
and featured artists on the
second and fourth Thurs
days of each month at 8
p.m. at E ’Njoni Café, Af
rica n -M ed iterra n ean cu isin e at 910 N.
KillingsworthSt.
Open Mic - Curious Comedy, 5225 N.E.
Website: avalonflowerspdx.com
email: avalonflowers@msn.com
We Offer Wire Services
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Music Millennium Free Shows -- The Music
Millennium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house
live performances. Enjoy free music and the
opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231 -8926
for a schedule.
Classic Cuts
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Lawn Care Maintenance
Mowing, Edging & Trimming • Pruning, Tilling, & Gardening
Clean-Up & Hauling • Leaf & Debris Removal • Composting
Yard Maintenance • Bark Dusting • Power-Washing • &More!
Humor Night — Awesome comedians per
form 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+.
Commercial & Residential Services
For free estimates call Owner James Wimbish at:
503-890-4826
Fourth Sunday Jam Night - A friends and
family variety comedy show in a Saturday
Night Live format with local recording and
performing artists, bands, dance crews, poets,
and drama groups, takes place each Fourth |i
Sunday at 7 p.m. at Celebration Tabernacle,
8131 N. Denver Ave. The free event is open
to the community.
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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 Women’s Coalition. Great Carib
bean 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 Mu
seum of Oregon group meets every Saturday,
from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 420 N.E. Mason. For
more information, call 503-284-0617.
Discount Tickets — Local low-income fami
lies and individuals can purchase $5 tickets to
classical musical performances in Portland as
part of a unique program called Music for All.
Participating organizations 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 Interna
tional, Portland Symphonic 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,
OMIMAX Theater and USS Blueback sub
marine..
• Anniversaries
• Weddings
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Is currently seeking the following participants:
• Entertainment Chair
• Parade Chair
• Planning Team Members
I he Good in the Hood Festival is seeking motivated and
dependable individuals who want to serve their community.
Iftyou have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, willingness
to learn, and the ability to build relationships within our
community while serving the community, please apply.
To apply or learn more call 971-302-6280
or email goodinthehood29@gmail.com.
Applications and job descriptions can be picked up at
N ECN 4815 N E 7th Ave, Portland, OR 97211.