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Page 10 June 28, 2017 Arts & BUSINESSGuide Advertise with diversity in The ENTERTAINMENT Portland Observer BUSINESS GUIDE Call 503-288-0033 • ads@portlandobserver.com State Farm R RAMN Michael E Harper Agent $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS BUSINESSES SCREEN PRINTING 503-762-6042 971-570-8214 Providing Insurance and Financial Services Home Office, Bloomingon, Illinois 61710 We are located at: 9713 S.W. Capitol, Portland, OR Lawn & Garden Service Free Estimates Free cut after 4th cut Call: Jonte’ Hendrix Cell: 971 280-5716 Email: jtaemoore928@gmail.com Returning All To Mother Nature 503-221-3050 Fax 503-227-8757 michael.harper.cuik@statefarm.com PDX Jazz Presents -- PDX Jazz closes out the month with The Leg- endary Murray/El’Zabar Duo on Thursday, June 29 at The Old Church. The multi-reedist David Murray and drummer/percussionist Kahil El’Zabar have been at the forefront of innovative musical exploration and creative diversity for over four decades. Tickets are $25 in advance. Pompeii Exhibit at OMSI -- Preserved bodies cast by volcanic debris in the erup- tion of Mt. Vesuvius and nearly 200 other artifacts on loan from the unparal- leled collection of the Na- ples National Archaeologi- cal Museum in Italy are part of the new OMSI exhibit, Pompeii: The Exhibition. Now showing through Oct. 22. Advertise with diversity in The Summer Reading and More -- Kids of all ages can sign up for the Multnomah County Library’s 2017 Summer Reading Program at any branch. Participants will also find engaging storytimes, crafts, class- es and camps. Signing up for the program gives participants (or their parents) a gameboard to engage in literacy-building activities. As they complete levels, participants earn books, free passes, restaurant cou- pons and other prizes. Portland Observer BUSINESS GUIDE Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Friday, June 30 at Catfish Lou’s; Saturday, July 1 at Buddies Sports Bar in Aloha; Sunday, July 2 at Confluence Winery in Ridgefield; Monday, July 3 at 1 p.m. at the Waterfront Blues Festival; and Wednesday, July 5 at 6:30 p.m. at Sherwood Music on the Green. Call 503-288-0033 Life of an Iconic President -- One hun- dred years after his birth, John Fitzgerald Kennedy remains a subject of endless fascination for millions of Americans. The Oregon Historical Society’s current exhibition “High Hopes: The Journey of John F. Kennedy” explores Kennedy’s early life, his road to the presidency, and the changes he effected during his time in office. Runs through Nov. 12. ads@portlandobserver.com Seasonal Clean Up Special! E ssEncE H air D Esign 4710A NE MLK Jr Blvd Portland OR, 97211 bfade67@ gmail.com Veterans Seniors Day: Monday/Tuesday E-Waste • Car Towing Appliances • Debris Scrap Metal • Recycling ABLE ARM Reycling (503) 545-3160 Superhero Run/Walk -- Runners, walkers, villains and superheroes will channel their inner batman or wonder woman and unite on Sat- urday, July 8 at Cook Park in Tigard for the 5th Annual Superhero 5K run/walk to benefit Candlelighters For Children With Cancer. The 5k kicks off at 8:30 a.m. with a 1 mile “Superhero in Training” kid’s run at 9:30 a.m. History Hub -- Oregon Historical Soci- ety exhibit for young people explores the topic of diversity with interactive objects and pictures that tell the stories of the people of Oregon, past and present. With puzzles, touch screen activities and board games, History Hub asks students to con- sider questions like “Who is an Oregonian?,” “How has discrimination and segregation affected people who live in Oregon?,” and “How can you make Oregon a great place for everyone?” Discount Tickets -- 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 organizations in- clude the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Orchestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Or- chestra, Portland Piano International, Portland Symphonic Choir, Cap- pella Romana and Portland Vocal Consort.
