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M arch 12, 2014 ®1** $tortlanò (Observer C aree a *&E ducation » Poetry and Music — A po h i i etry and music night with Clark County Poet Laureate Christopher Luna and pianist/composer Beth Karp _ will be held at the Niche Wine and Art Bar, 1013 Main St., in Vancouver, on Saturday, March 22 begin ning at 6:30 p.m. The performance is free. i s h special edition Arts V fntiti [NTEOTAIMiENT i m 6 N. Tillam ook each Fri day 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 Com m unity Center, 124 N.E. 181s'. No partner is needed. Your first two lessons are free. For more information, call Denise Johnson 503-819-4576. GLIDE Live Jazz — Every Friday and Saturday 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 m inim um purchase. For more inform ation, visit pdxjazz.com. B U S I N E S S G u id e State Farm® Providing Insurance and Financial Services Home Office, Bloomington, Illinois 61710 Ernest J. Hill, Jr. Agent 4946 N. Vancouver Avenue, Portland, OR 97217 503 2 8 6 1 1 0 3 Music Millennium Free Shows— The Music Millen 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. Fax 503 2 8 6 1 1 4 6 e rn ie .h ill.h 5m b @ sta te farm .com 24 Hour Good Neighbor S erviceR S T A U FARM Humor Night— A wesome 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+. Romance and Turbulence — Portland’s Latino the ater group Milagro brings back the original Spanish- language version of the play Ardiente Paciencia, a passionate story of friendship and romance set amid the rise of Pinochet’s military regime in Chile. Now playing through Saturday, March 8. For tickets and more information, call503-236-7253 or visit milagro.org. Norman Sylvester — Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band plays Friday, March 21 at the Blue Diamond; and Friday, March 28 at Clyde’s. Birth of Freedom— The National Park Service at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site presents the new exhibit: AN ew Birth of Freedom: Vancouver Barracks During the Civil War. The free exhibit explores the role o f Vancouver’s military post in the 1860s, as well as some of the larger themes of the conflict. Runs through March 30. 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 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 Oregon group meets every Saturday, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at420 N.E. Mason. For more information, call 503- 284-0617. Kells Irish Festival — C elebrate St. P atrick’s Day with live music, traditional dancing and Irish food and libations at the 23rd annual Kells St. P atrick’s Day Festival, the N orthw est’s largest St. P atrick’s Day event, Friday, M arch 14 through M onday, M arch 17 at four venues: inside the venerable Kells Irish Pub at 112 S.W. Second Ave; in a festival tent in K ells’ back parking lot; at the new Kells Brew Pub at 210 N.W . 21st Ave; and in a festival tent in the Brew Pub parking lot. Chicago Stepp in’ Classes — Learn the fastest growing urban dance at the Billy W ebb Elks Lodge, IN S U » A N C I 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. $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOLCLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 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 Sunday at 7 p.m. at Celebration Taber nacle, 8131 N. Denver Ave. The free event is open to the community. T he S o u lfu l S h o w ca se — Blacque Butter fly presents spo ken word, live music and fea tured artists on the second and fo u rth T h u rs days o f each month at 8 p.m. at E Njoni Café, African-Mediterranean cuisine at 910 N. Killingsworth St. Page 15 uble Tires New & Used Tires Overstock & Used Tires $20&up PRICED TO SELL All tires mounted & balanced on the Order Now for all your BBQ needs! car, out the door - no additives. Free stock wheels w/ purchase of any new or used tire Ron Washington Owner 503.369.1347 info @ ronricosbbq. com 50178 Columbia River Hwy Scappoose OR • 97053 limited to stock on hand 3 0 ye ars in business 2 locations to Serve You 6841 NE MLK, Portland 503-283-9437 4510 SE 52nd & Holgate 503-771-1834 Experienced Stylists Wanted IldiiniiiuiddeSalon The Best Place to Work in Portland. Or 5010 NE 9th Ave. Unit A (503) 284-2989 S u b s c rib e I 5O3-288-oo33 I Attn-. 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