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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (June 10, 2015)
Page 10 June 10, 2015 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! Arts & ENTERTAINMENT Commercial & Residential Services For free estimates call Owner James Wimbish at: 503-890-4826 “Your satisfaction is my guarantee” Boweivel@comcast.net Platinum Fade Salon Come in and be pampered • • • • • • • Box Braids Hair Extension Relaxer Color Wash & Set Press & Curl Dredd Loc Ashley Lewis Specializing in All Hair Types 5010 NE 9th, Unit A, Portland, Or 97211 503 284-2989 Avalon Flowers 520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97204 • 503-796-9250 Cori Stewart-- Owner, Operator A full service flower experience • Birthdays • Anniversaries • Funerals • Weddings Open: Mon.-Fri. 7:30am til 5:30pm Saturday 9am til 2pm. Website: avalonflowerspdx.com email: avalonflowers@msn.com We Offer Wire Services Party On at Mississippi Studios PINS, a Manchester, England-based girls group accumulating high praise and a growing fan base with their debut album Girls Like Us, brings their world tour to Mississippi Studios in north Portland, Thursday, June 18. The group has a new album ‘Wild Nights,’ and a new track ‘Molly,’ an ode to their party lifestyle. Vancouver Juneteenth Celebration Invite out for festivities, food and guest speaker The Vancouver chapter of the NAACP invites the com- munity to celebrate Juneteenth, commemorating the abolition of slavery in the United States, on Saturday, June 20, from 11 a.m.to 3 p.m. at Vancouver’s Marshall park, 1009 E. Mc- Loughlin Blvd. Juneteenth dates back to 1865 when Union soldiers landed in Galveston, Texas with news that the Civil War had ended and that the en- slaved were now free. Today, Debi Jenkins it is a cultural celebration of that freedom and a chance for community members to share stories and food in honor of an- cestral history. This year’s Vancouver festival will feature a live talent show, a sweet potato pie contest, fly fish- ing lessons, Pacific Northwest craft vendors, and meats from Foody Blues Texas Style Bar- beque. The celebration will also include a free lecture from guest speaker Debi Jenkins, a Clark College faculty member and a current PhD candidate. Visitors are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs and there will be open lawn space for families to set up. Those interested in entering the tal- ent are encouraged to call 503- 893-5864 to sign up.
