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The Page 14 Avalon Flowers 520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97204 • 503-796-9250 A full service flower experience Cori Stewart-- Arts & Portland Observer Black • Birthdays • Anniversaries • Funerals • Weddings Owner, Operator History Month February 11, 2015 Entertainment Valentine’s Day for Kids Open: Mon.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm Saturday 9am til 2pm. Website: avalonflowerspdx.com email: avalonflowers@msn.com We Offer Wire Services Clackamas Repertory Theatre pre- sents an interactive show for children with a Valentine's Day-theme, "Wing It: A'mazing Love Story,” on Saturday, Feb. 14 at 10:30 a.m. in the Osterman Theatre. Amid dancing and singing, forest friends dis- cuss their favorite love stories and everyone learns that sometimes any story can become the greatest love story ever. For more information, visit clackamasrep.org or call 503-594-6047. Free Day at History Museum Enjoy black history tours and storytelling BOWEIVEL Classic Cuts & Lawn Care Maintenance Mowing, Edging & Trimming • Pruning, Tilling, & Gardening Clean-Up & Hauling • Leaf & Debris Removal • Composting Yard Maintenance • Bark Dusting • Power- Washing • & More! Commercial & Residential Services For free estimates call Owner James Wimbish at: 503-890-4826 “Your satisfaction is my guarantee” Boweivel@comcast.net Theme: “Standing on The Word and The Witness of the Saints” Hebrews 12:1-2 Events “Celebrating Lasting Legacies” (Memorial) Worship Service Sunday-February 22, 2015- 3:30PM Speaker: Rev. Robert C. Jointer Location: Maranatha Church 4222 NE 12th Ave. Chetter Galloway is a professional storyteller. Enjoy some of his African and African American stories during a special free day, Saturday, Feb. 14 at the Oregon Historical Society. Allen Temple 66th Church Anniversary Church Anniversary Co-Chairs Andrew & Joanne Childs 1-360 433-7859 Prayer Breakfast Co-Chairs Ticket Information Gloria Cabine (503) 667-3538 Regina Green (503) 282-9813 You’re invited to celebrate Oregon’s birthday and black history during Statehood Day at the Oregon Historical Soci- ety, Saturday, Feb. 14. The museum, located along the Park Blocks in downtown Portland, will host exhibit tours, storytelling, and celebrate with a birthday cake during a special free day organized in partnership with the Oregon Black Pioneers. Learn about what life was like for blacks in Portland in the mid-twentieth century in a guided tour of our newest exhibi- tion, “A Community on the Move.” This interactive exhibit created by the Oregon Black Pioneers traces how the World War II shipyards, migration from the South, the Vanport Flood, and urban renewal projects impacted Portland’s black families and businesses. Tours will be led by members of the Oregon Black Pioneers from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Spend the afternoon enjoying performances with African American storyteller Chetter Galloway. A member of the Na- tional Storytelling Network, Galloway engages listeners through energetic, animated storytelling. Performances are 15 minutes long, and begin at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. Don’t forget to grab a slice of Oregon’s birthday cake! The cake cutting ceremony begins at noon. Allen Temple Prayer Breakfast Ramada Inn Airport 6221 NE 82nd Ave. Portland, Or Saturday- February 28, 2015 9:00AM-12:00PM Tickets- $25.00 Family & Friends Worship Service Sunday- March 1, 2015- 4:00PM Speaker: Bishop C.T. Wells Location: Maranatha Church 4222 NE 12th Ave
