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Page 10 October 28, 2015 B U S I N E S S G u i d e PLATINUM FADE SALON Rosa Parks 971.570.5042 www.marykay.com/tnakoharris tnakoharris@marykay.com trishanakoharris@facebook.com Sherman Jackson cell 503-891-5905 Portland Civil Rights Monument Trisha Nako Harris M-F 9:00am-9:00pm Sat 8:00am-9:00pm Sun 11:00am-6:00pm Independent Sales Director 5010 NE 9th, Unit A Portland, Oregon 97211 503-284-2989 Downtown Water Front Park http://www.ipetitions.com/ petition/rosa-parks-fountain KIM’S INTERNATIONAL INC. Independent Vehicle Repair, Parts & Service 7510 NE Glisan St. Portland, Oregon 97213 (503) 253-9548 Providing Insurance and Financial Services Home Office, Bloomington, Illinois 61710 Ernest J. Hill, Jr. $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 Agent 4946 N. Vancouver Avenue, Portland, OR 97217 503 286 1103 Fax 503 286 1146 ernie.hill.h5mb@statefarm.com 24 Hour Good Neighbor Service R State Farm R KimsInternational@yahoo.com www.facebook.com/ KimsInternational Advertise with diversity in The Portland Observer BUSINESS GUIDE Call 503-288-0033 ads@portlandobserver.com Ancestors Beckon -- Milagro, the Pacific Northwest’s premier Latino arts and culture organization, continues its Day of the Dead celebrations with an original production, La Muerte Baila, blending traditional dance, song and music to create a bilingual celebration where the lens is on the other side of the grave. Performances run through Nov. 8 at El Centro Milagro, 525 S.E. Stark St. Tickets available at milagro.org or by calling 503-236-7253. Scary Movie Improv -- Within the boundaries of the horror and sci- fi films of the 1940s and 50s, think Wolf Man, Mole People, and the Mummy’s Curse, actors will revisit the genre with improvised theater that promises lots of entertainment and laughs. Shows Friday, Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m.; and Saturday, Oct. 31 at 7:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.; at the Brody Theater, 16 N.W. Broadway. Family Fall Festival -- Warner Pacific College at Southeast 68th and Division, invites the whole family to a free Star Wars-themed Fall Festival, Thursday, Oct. 29 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Come wear- ing your favorite costume. There will be face painting, a photo booth, treats, games, a haunted house, a concert and costume contest. Real Sister Author Visits -- You’re invited to hear Dr. Jervette Ward, the author of “Real Sister, Ste- reotypes, Respectability and Black Women in Real- ity TV,” a book that addresses the links between the depictions of black women historically and today. She will address a public forum at Portland Com- munity College’s Cascade Campus in north Port- land, on Friday, Nov. 6 at 6 p.m. in the Moriarty Arts and Humanities Building auditorium. Norman Sylvester -- Boogie Cat Norman Sylvester and his band per- form Saturday, Oct. 31 at Jimmy Mak’s; Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Gemini in Lake Oswego; Friday, Nov. 13 at the Half Penny in Salem; and Sat- urday, Nov. 14 at the Spare Room. Hit Show ‘Cuba Libre’ -- The hit Broadway-scale musical Cuba Libre has extend- ed its world pre- miere production through Nov. 15. The play centers on a Cuban musician who pursues his artistic dreams as he makes a new life for himself as an American. The show is one of the most ambitious projects to have ever been produced by the Artists Repertory Theatre. Shows at Portland 5’s Winningstad Theater. To buy tickets or learn more, visit artistsrep.org. Not-So-Scary Halloween -- The Portland Children’s Museum at Wash- ington Park across from the Oregon Zoo, hosts a Not-So-Scary Hallow- een party on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Activities will in- clude a pumpkin scavenger hunt, clay glazing, masking tape mummies, trick-or-treating and more. For more information, visit portlandcm.org. Portland’s Saturday Market -- Portland Saturday Market in Old Town brings some of Oregon’s best handmade products, good eats and live entertainment from street musicians and other artists. Located next to the Willamette River at 2 S.W. Naito Parkway, Saturday Market is also open every Sunday through Christmas Eve. Music Millennium Free Shows -- The Music Millennium, 3158 E. Burnside, hosts in-house live performances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231-8926 for a schedule. Fourth Sunday Jam Night -- A friends and family variety comedy show in a Saturday Night Live format with local recording and per- forming artists, bands, dance crews, poets, and drama groups, takes place each fourth Sunday of the month at 7 p.m. at Celebration Taber- nacle, 8131 N. Denver Ave. The free event is open to the community. Discount Tickets -- Local low-income families and individuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical musical performances in Portland as part of a unique program called Music for All. Participating organi- zations include the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, Oregon Bal- let Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmon- ic, Portland Baroque Orchestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland Piano International, Portland Symphonic Choir, Cappella Romana and Portland Vocal Consort.