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Í lie Page 10 ^Jortlanh (Obstruer B V S I N E S S G u id e Providing Insurance and Financial Services ' Home Office, Bloomington, Illinois 61710 Ernest J. Hill, Jr. 4946 N. Vancouver Avenue, Fax 503 2 8 6 1 1 4 6 .00 TEES ern ie .h ill.h 5m b @ statefarm .com State Farm® VENEEN ENEEEEAINMENE Rose Festival City Fair - Wa terfront Park, downtown, comes alive with fun and festivities during the Rose Festi val C ity F a ir, o p en in g this Memorial Day Weekend, May 23-26, and again for the next two w eek en d s as the annual Rose F estiv al goes into full force. Enjoy exciting midway rides, live music in the RoZone, local beer and tasty treats, exotic animal displays, a wide variety of shopping, and many other attractions. It all starts with a spectacular fireworks show on opening night! CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOLCLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 5 0 3 -7 6 2 -6 0 4 2 9 7 1 -5 7 0 -8 2 1 4 Double 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. Ron Washington limited to stock on hand 3 0 years in Owner business Free stock wheels w/ purchase of any new or used tire Cannon's Summer Music — Reggie Houston and Janice Scroggins will per form this summer for the Cannon's Rib Express summer music program, a free event each first and third Sunday of the month from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on the Cannon’s patio at 5410 N.E. 33rd Ave. The series kicks off on Sunday, June 1 with a special appearance by Charmaine Neville. Bring your family and friends to celebrate great music and outstanding barbeque! For more information, call Cannon’s at 503-288-3836. 2 locations to Serve You 5 0 3 .3 9 6 .0 7 3 9 info @ ronricosbbq.com 50178 Columbia River Hwy Scappoose OR • 97053 6841 NE MLK, Portland 503-283-9437 4510 SE 52nd & Holgate 503-771-1834 Experienced Stylists Wanted llalnuonFadeSalon The Best Place to Work in Portland, Or 5010 NE 9th Ave. Unit A (503) 284-2989 AFFORDABLE •JJ LO C K & K EY & 503 Runnln* Rebels Girls year-round basketball club will be hosting a FULL LOCKSMITH - SERVICE fundraising garage sale RE-KEY AND INSTALL LOCKS 8533 SE Foster, LOCKED 0UT7-WE MAKE KEYS FROM SCRATCH HOUSE, OFFICE OR CAR Portland, OR 97266 Saturday: 8am - 6pm Sunday: 8am -4pm 5 0 3 -2 8 4 - 9 5 8 2 For any questions please Serving P o rtlan d /M etro area (N, NE, SE, SW & NW) ir tional tour. Now playing through Sunday, May 25 at Portland'5 F Brunish Theatre in Antoinette Hatfield Hall. For tickets and more information, call the box o ffic e at 8 0 0 -2 7 3 -1 5 3 0 o r v isit stum ptow nstages.org GLIDE Portland, OR 97217 24 Hour Good Neighbor S e rviceR Arts I S I I I I A IS M I S I Agent 5032861103 M ay 21. 2014 contact 503-830-5814 Farmers Markets — As the weather begins to warm and our local bounty increases, so do the number of Portland Farmers Market locations. May marks the opening for two neighborhood markets - Buckman and King - and another downtown market, Shemanski Park, with the final three Portland Farmers Markets (Northwest, Kenton and Pioneer Courthouse Square) opening in June. Show Boat - Geoffery Simmons and Carmen Brantley-Payne star in the musical “Show Boat,” a classic love story and a pow erful rem inder of the bitter legacy o f racism, now playing through June 8 at Lakewood Theatre Company in Lake Os wego. Musical numbers include such classic songs as "OF Man River," "Make Believe" and "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man. " For tickets, call the box office at 503- 635-3901 or visit lakewood-center.org. Ain't M isbehavin' — S tu m p to w n S tag es brings this Tony Award winning musical to Port land featuring our own Julianne R. Johnson- Weiss, reprising the role she played on the na- The Last 5 Years — An emotionally pow erfu l and intim ate m usical about two New Yorkers in their twenties who fall in love. Shows continue through June 22 at Port- landCenterStage. Fortick- ets and information, visit pcs.org. Norman Sylvester - Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band play Saturday, May 24 at the Memorial Weekend Blues and Bar-B-Q Festival at the Nehalem Bay Winery on Highway 53; Sunday, May 25 at Roadhouse 101 in Lincoln City; and Wednesday, May 28 at Gemini Bar and Grill. Learn to be Latina - The award-winning play takes an outrageous look at many of the realities that we might like to ignore, criticizing many of the ste reotypes that, as a soci ety, we complacently ac cept and even promote. Shows continue through May 30 at Milagro Theatre, 525 S.E. Stark St. Tickets are $ 15 to $26. Visitmilagro.org or call 503-236-7253 Lincoln’s Legacy—Following on the heels of its successful "Windows on America" exhibit, the Oregon History Museum has opened an original exhibit highlighting the presidency of Abraham Lincoln, entitled, "2 Years, 1 M onth: L incoln's Legacy." The show focuses on the time between when Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proc lamation and when Congress passed the 13th Amend ment to the Constitution banning slavery. Runs through July 4. For information, visit ohs.org. Radical Roots Run D eep—Portland Playhouse closes its current season with Amy Herzog’s electric political drama ‘After the Revolution.’ Now playing through June 1 at The Church, 602 N.E. Prescott St. Tickets are $15 to $36. C all 5 0 3 -4 8 8 -5 8 2 2 o r v isit portlandplayhouse.org. The Soulful Showcase ~ Blacque Butterfly presents spoken word, live music and featured artists on the second and fourth Thursdays o f each month at 8 p.m. at E ’ Njoni Café, African-Mediterranean cuisine at 910 N. Killingsworth St. Traveling Lantern on Sundays - Creating opportu nity for young audiences. Artists Rep continues its partnership with the long-established and well-re puted Traveling Lantern Theatre Company to present $5 performances for children in its Alder Lobby. The interactive theatre performances are now being per formed every Sunday morning at 11 a.m.,achangefrom the Saturday morning shows held last fall and winter. For more information, visit artistsrep.org.