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WATERFRONT
FESTIVAL ENTRY
THURSSAT
$10 suggested donation
SUNDAY
Pass-only admission
ENTERTAINMENT
FIRST TECH
P ro d u c e d b y & b e n e fitin g
JU LY 3 - 6
JOAN OSBORNE w ith
THE HOLMES BROTHERS
JOHN NEMETH b THE BO-KEYS
LEE FIELDS b th e EXPRESSIONS
OTIS TAYLOR w ith MATO NANJI
LIL’ ED b th e BLUES IMPERIALS
COMMANDER CODY
BOMBINO
H om em ade Jam z
The Soul of Jo h n Black
Sugaray Rayford Band
Blind Boy Paxton
Designed to raise awareness about organic beer and sustainable living, the North American Organic
Brewers Festival typically serves up more than. 50 organic beers and ciders from nearly 4 0 different
breweries.
JULY 4™
SAFEWAY
FIREW ORKS!
Ivan Neville’s
Dumpstaphunk 7/6
Am erican M usic Program
"Nothin' But The Blues'
Organic Brews and Sustainable Living
B e e r lo v e rs, m u sic fa n s and
su p p o rte rs o f s u sta in a b le liv in g
w ill c o m e to g e th e r at th e N o rth
A m e ric a n O rg a n ic B re w ers F e s ti­
val, T h u rsd a y , Ju n e 26 th ro u g h
S u n d a y , Ju n e 29 at O v e rlo o k P ark
in n o rth P o rtla n d . E v e n t h o u rs are
N o o n to 9 p m T h u rsd a y th ro u g h
S a tu rd a y an d N o o n to 5 p m S u n ­
day.
A dm ission into the event is free.
T he p u rch ase o f a $6 reu sab le,
com postable cornstarch cup is re-
qu ired fo r tasting beer, as are to ­
kens, w hich sell for $ 1 apiece. A full
cup o f b eer o r cid er costs four to ­
kens and a four-ounce taste is one
token; select beers cost extra.
Styles run the gam ut from B el­
gians and goldens to porters and
stouts, w ith a bit o f ev erything in-
b etw een.
D esigned to raise aw areness about
organic beer and sustainable living,
the festival typically serves up more
than 50 organic beers and ciders from
Line-Up Set for BET Awards
S o m e o f the b ig ­
g e st n a m e s in e n te r­
ta in m e n t w ill lin e up
as p re s e n te rs a n d
p e rfo rm e rs - fo r th e
“BET
A w a r d s ,”
b r o a d c a s t liv e o n
S unday, Ju n e 29 from
the N o k ia T h e a tre in
L os A n g e les.
A c tr e s s
K e rry
W ashington will make
her first, m uch an tici­
pated T V appearance
at this y e a r’s festiv i­
ties and singer R obin
T hicke w ill perform a
new single sure to e n ­
tertain the crow d.
Pharrell W illiam s,
U sher, Jen n ifer H udson, Lil W ayne, T rey Songz and
Lionel R ichie are am ong the nam es set to perform on this
y e a r’s show .
E m m y and G ram m y A w ard w inning com edian C hris
R ock w ill host the aw ards.
nearly 40 different breweries. M ost o f
the brew eries m ake an organic beer
specifically for the event.
T here's also live local m usic, o r­
ganic food and su stain ab ility -o ri­
ented vendors and non-profits.
T he N orth A m erican O rganic
B rew ers F estival en co u rag es re ­
sponsible drinking and urges p a ­
trons to take advantage o f the TriM et
light rai 1; the M ax Yellow Line ‘‘O ver­
look Park” Station stops directly
across from the festival.
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Zydeco Swamp Romp:
Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas
Jeffrey Broussard b The Creole Cowboys
Yvette Landry's Cajun Swing Band
Horace Trahan
Curley Taylor b Zydeco Trouble
Recycled Arts
Festival this Weekend
E ntertainm ent, fam ily-friendly activities and
m ore than 120 vendors selling art crafted from
recycled item s w ill draw crow ds to E ster Short
P ark in dow ntow n V an co u v er fo r the ninth a n ­
nual R ecycled A rts Festival. H ours fo r the free
ev en t are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m . on Saturday, June
28, and 10 a.m . to 4 p.m . on Sunday, June 29.
“T h e festival is a great opportunity to em p h a­
size the im portance o f reducing and reusing
w aste in an inform ative but fun ev en t,” said D on
B enton, V ancouver’s environm ental services
director.
A rtists w ill display and sell item s designed
from reused and reclaim ed m aterials, such as:
m etal, glass and porcelain garden art; recycled
p ap er books and cards; handbags m ade from
album covers; reclaim ed turned-w ood scu lp ­
tures, furniture and birdfeeders; je w elry and
clocks m ade from vinyl records; and wall art from
reclaim ed bicycle parts.
T he festival, an official event o f the Portland
R ose Festival, will also feature m usic and hands-
on activities.
Andy T & Nick Nixon Band
Anson Funderburgh
Ayron Jones b The Way
Hillstomp
Kara Grainger
Chris Bergson Band
The Chris O’Leary Band
Frank Bey b Anthony Paule Band
Karen Lovely's Prohibition Orchestra
Leo Bud Welch
Linda Hornbuckle
Ural Thomas b The Pain
Duffy Bishop b Friends
Harmonica Blow-off
...and many more acts to be announced!
Marriott After Hour Shows:
Friday, July 4:
John Nemeth b the Bo-Keys
Charlie Musselwhite
Saturday, July 5
Maceo Parker
Lee Fields b The Expressions
Los Lonely Boys 7/3
Pl u s-
Four DME Blues Cruises on Portland Spirit
Red, White b Blues Run 7/6
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