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Page 10 October 12, 2016 BUSINESSGuide Arts & ENTERTAINMENT PLATINUM FADE SALON Sherman Jackson cell 503-891-5905 M-F 9:00am-9:00pm Sat 8:00am-9:00pm Sun 11:00am-6:00pm 5010 NE 9th, Unit A Portland, Oregon 97211 503-284-2989 State Farm R Michael E Harper Agent Providing Insurance and Financial Services Home Office, Bloomingon, Illinois 61710 We are located at: 9713 S.W. Capitol, Portland, OR 503-221-3050 Fax 503-227-8757 August Wilson on Race and Power -- Victor Mack stars as the playwright and poet August Wilson in the Portland Playhouse production of ‘How I Learned What I Learned,’ Wilson’s provocative autobi- ographical solo show about race, culture, oppression, hierarchy and power. Now playing though Oct. 23, Wednesday through Friday at 7:30 p.m.; and Sundays at 2 p.m. For tickets, call the box office at 503-488-5822 or visit portlandplayhouse.org. Confronting a Shameful History -- Ryun Yu stars in “Hold These Truths,” a play about a civil rights hero from Seattle who fights gov- ernment orders during World War II to forcibly remove and mass incarcerate all people of Japanese ancestry on the West Coast. Plays through Nov. 13 at Ellyn Bye Studio. Tickets start at $25. Visit pcs.org, phone 503-445-3700 or stop by the box office, 128 N.W. 11th Ave Music Millennium Free Shows -- The Music Mil- lennium, 3158 E. Burnside, regularly hosts a series of in-house live performances. Enjoy free music and the opportunity to meet artists. Call 503-231-8926 for a current schedule. Little Shop of Horrors -- With a score that’s part rock ‘n’ roll, part doo-wop and part Motown, “Little Shop of Horrors,” the story of a shy and love-struck florist assistant who finds fame, fortune and a whole lot more when he nurtures a strange little plant, is now playing through Sun- day, Oct. 16 at Portland Center Stage. For tick- ets and more informa- tion, visit pcs.org/littleshop. The Soul of Black Art -- The Soul of Black Art: A Collector’s View opened this month and runs through Friday, Oct. 14 at the Upfor Contemporary Art gallery, 929 N.W. Flanders. The exhibit surveys changes in the depic- tion of black culture in America over the last 100 years and includes paintings, prints, photographs and video art by 14 artists. Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylves- ter and his band play Wednesday, Oct. 12 at Billy Blues in Vancouver; Friday, Oct. 21 at Clyde’s; Sat- urday, Oct. 22 at the 45th Street Pub; and Saturday, Oct. 29 at The Birk in Birkenfeld. Haunted Walking Tours -- The historic Slocom House at Easter Short Park in Vancouver is the starting point for the Clark County Historical Museum’s annual Haunt- ed Walking Tours. The spooktacular trips reanimate Fridays and Saturdays during October at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Tickets are $10. Reservations are limited. Call 1-360-993-5679 or visit cchmuseum.org to hold your spot. Groovin High Steppers -- A Chicago-style Step- pin’ weekend comes to Portland when the local dance group hosts its Classy Grown Folks soiree and fundraiser, Oct. 14-16 at the Shilo Inn & Suites Portland Airport benefitting the Multnomah County Healthy Birth Initiatives. Visit groovinhighsteppers. com for more information. Democracy’s Blueprints -- The Declaration of In- dependence, U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights, and other bedrock documents that laid the founda- tion of American democracy are on view in a new exhibit at the Oregon Historical Society, downtown, through Feb. 1. Blast Off to Space Exploration -- The Oregon Mu- seum of Science and Industry (OMSI) take guests through an out-of-this-world experience with Jour- ney to Space: The Exhibition, featuring hands-on experiences that will give visitors an up-close look at what it takes to live, work, and survive in the ex- traordinary environment of space. The Exhibition runs through Jan. 8. To learn more visit omsi.edu. Upholster y C le aning • S ofa / L oves e at • Pet St ai ns • F l o o d R estor at i ons michael.harper.cuik@statefarm.com Double J Tires New & Used Tires Overstock & Used Tires $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 $20 & up Priced To Sell All tires mounted & balanced on the car, out the door – no additives. Free stock wheels w/ purchase of any new or used tire limited to stock on hand 30 years in business 2 locations to Serve You 6841 NE MLK, Portland 503-283-9437 4510 SE 52 nd & Holgate 503-771-1834 5 0 3 - 7 0 5 - 2 5 8 7 2 Rooms + Hall $ 59 95 Complete House $ 109 95 We Also Do Janitorial Services Licensed • Bonded • Insured Carpet Cleaning Spot/Stain Removal • 24 Hour Flood Service Upholstery Cleaning • Area Rug Cleaning • Dry Time 2-4 Hours With Free Deoderizer Free Estimates • Available Weekends