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August 24, 2016 EDUCATIONCAREERS Special Edition Page 11 Arts & ENTERTAINMENT Showdogs is a full service salon. We do The Oregon Symphony’s free Waterfront Concert, highlighting artistic programs from around the Northwest, returns Thursday, Sept. 1, starting at 12:30 p.m. and continuing through the evening capped by a fireworks. Stage Set for Waterfront Concert The Oregon Symphony’s Wa- terfront Concert, one of Portland’s favorite summer events and the largest free concert in the state, will once again light up the skies following Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, complete with military cannons from the Oregon Army National Guard 218th Field Artil- lery. An expected audience of over 20,000 spectators will enjoy the dazzling fireworks finale and cel- ebrate what is expected to be the largest-ever Waterfront Concert. The annual event begins Thurs- day, Sept. 1 at 12:30 pm with a stellar lineup designed to show- case artistic programs from around the region. Three-time Gram- my-nominated Oregon Sympho- ny musicians and Music Director Carlos Kalmar will take the stage at 7 p.m. Radio audiences will en- joy the concert, to be broadcast once again by All Classical Port- land KQAC 89.9 fm. A rain date if necessary is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 2. The Waterfront Concert signals the opening of the music season in Portland and kicks off the Or- Workshop participants get a demonstration of how to harvest finished compost Turning Waste to Black Gold Want to begin composting your yard and some of your kitchen waste? The non-profit Columbia Springs Center, just east of I-205 at 12208 S.E. Ev- ergreen Hwy., in Vancouver, will help you turn your garbage into black gold. Columbia Springs Composting 101 workshop is a two hour class that will get you started building soil health in your own backyard, and save you money on your gar- bage bill. Pre-registration is required. To sign up or learn more, visit co- lumbiasprings.org. For questions, contact workshops@columbias- prings.org or 360-882-0936, ex- tension224. egon Symphony’s 120th anniver- sary season which sports a fire- work-worthy September lineup, including the Shanghai Acrobats of the People’s Republic of China (Sept. 7), Renée Fleming (Sept. 10), Boyz II Men (Sept. 13), The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses – Master Quest (Sept. 17), Bluebeard’s Castle (Sept. 24-26), and The Music of David Bowie (Sept. 29). baths, all over hair cuts, tooth brushing, nail trims, soft claws, flea treatments, mud baths, and ear cleaning. We also have health care and grooming products to keep your pet clean in between visits. Show Dogs Grooming Salon & Boutique 926 N. Lombard Portland, OR 97217 503-283-1177 Tuesday-Saturday 9am-7pm Monday 10am-4pm Yo dawg is gonna look like a show dawg and your kitty will be pretty.
