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August 9, 2017 Page 11 Arts & ENTERTAINMENT C annon ’ s r ib e xPress 5410 NE 33rd Ave, Portland, Or Call to Order: 503-288-3836 Open (hours) Sun-Thurs: 11a-8p Fri-Sat: 11a- 9p Portland rapper DJ Chill was severely injured in a recent automobile accident. A benefit to support his rehab efforts takes place Tuesday night, Aug. 15 during Jamn’ 107.5 and The Breakout Show’s rap concert at the Ash Street. Injured ‘DJ Chill’ Benefit The rap and hip hop communi- ty comes together to support one of their own next Tuesday night, Aug. 15 when Jamn’ 107.5 and the Breakout Show present the DJ Chill Benefit Concert at the Ash Street, 225 S.W. Ash St. Also known as Chillest Illest, the Portland rapper was recently injured in an automobile accident, paralyzed from the waist down and left with limited use of his arms. Af- ter multiple surgeries, he’s working on his rehab and working to return to as normal a lifestyle as possible, organizers of the concert said. Cannon’s, tasty food and friendly neighborhood atmosphere. The great line up of talent to help raise funds to support his re- hab efforts will include Vursatyl of The Lifesavas, Cool Nutz, Ma- niac Lok, Chef Boy-R-Bangerz, LC Jetson, Juma Blaq and more. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Avalon Flowers 520 SW 3rd Ave., Portland, OR 97204 • 503-796-9250 A full service flower experience Cori Stewart-- Owner, Operator • 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 A free screening of the 2016 award winning film ‘Hidden Figures’ will take place Friday, Aug. 11 at Unhthank Park, 510 N. Shaver St., as part of Portland Parks and Recreations summer Movies in the Park program. The film tells the true story of a group of African-American women who worked with NASA to help launch the program’s first successful space missions. Movies in the Park Summer Movies in the Park with pre-movie entertainment come to several parks in north and northeast Portland this week. On Thursday, Aug. 10, “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” plays af- ter dusk at Woodlawn Park with the groove jazz group Eldon “T” Jones and N Touch performing before the movie begins at 6:30 p.m. On Friday, Aug. 11, the 2016 hit film “Hidden Figures,” plays at Unthank Park with King Louie and LaRhonda Steele providing some irresistible soul music as the pre-movie entertainment. On Saturday, Aug. 12, “Kubo and the Two Strings” plays at King School Park with the group Oleada performing before the movie’s start; and on Friday, Aug. 18, “Willow” plays at Dawson Park with pre-movie entertain- ment from Lauren ‘Lo’ Steele. Movies in the Park are free as part of Portland Parks and Rec- reation’s Summer for All pro- gram. The screenings start after dusk. Concerts and pre-movie entertainment begin at 6:30 pm, including live performances and free popcorn. 5010 NE 9th Ave Portland, Or 97211 Phone: 503 284-2989 We specialize in a variety of cuts for men and women, hot towel razor shaves, braiding, hair extension, Shampoo, blow dryer and Platinum fade. Call Today or Walk in !!!