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Page 15 May 16, 2018 Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Friday, May 18 at the Vinyl Tap; Saturday, May 19 at C I Bar and Grill in Tualatin; Fri- day, May 25 at Clyde’s; and Saturday, May 26 at the Nehalem Bay Winery. Q Doc Festival -- The only festival in the U.S. devoted exclu- sively to LGBTQ documen- taries is coming to the Hollywood Theatre, Thursday, May 17 through Sunday, May 20. The films were selected to creatively engage core issues of queer identity – politics, history, culture, diversity, sexuality, family, ag- ing, and coming-out issues. OMSI Exhibit on Arctic Thaw -- “Digging into Permafrost” is a new exhibit at OMSI ad- dressing the subject of climate change as viewed through the lens of a thawing Arctic using excit- ing interactive features such as an Alaskan per- mafrost tunnel replica, fossil research stations and interactive games. Sister Act -- Portland actress Kristin Robinson performs the title role in “Sister Act,” the feel- good musical based on the 1992 smash hit film, now playing at the Lakewood Center for the Arts in Lake Oswego. Shows run through June 10. Tickets are $39 for adults and $37 for seniors. Call the box office at 503-635-3901 or visit Lakewood-center.org. Allen Temple Rebuild Concert -- A benefit concert featur- ing acclaimed spiritual and classical sing- er Mrs. Peg- gy Houston Shivers and her exciting choral group will support the rebuild- ing fund for Allen Temple CME Church, a historic black church that was severely damaged by two electrical fires in 2015. The concert will take place Sunday, May 20 at 6 p.m. at Maranatha Church, 4222 N.E. 12th Ave. Teen Musical Revisit -- The comedy ‘John Hughes High: The 1980s Teen Musical” flips the script on the ‘Say Anything’ generation with a world premiere play that uses gender-blind cast- ing to subvert 1980s teen clichés and culture. Now playing through Sunday, May 20 at the Alder Stage in Artists Repertory Theatre, down- town. Robot Revolution -- A new exhibit at OMSI brings some of the most innovative robots from all over the world. Learn about the skills robots possess that mimic and often surpass human capabilities in “‘Robot Revolution,” now show- ing through Sept. 7. Zoo for All -- The Oregon Zoo has launched “Zoo for All,” a new discount program that provides $5 admission for low income individ- uals and families. Visitors may purchase up to six of the $5 tickets by brining a photo ID and documentation showing they participate in low income service, like the Oregon Trial Card, Medicaid, Section 8, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and Head Start. 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. Participat- ing organizations include the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Port- land Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Orches- tra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland Piano International, Portland Symphonic Choir, Cap- pella Romana and Port- land Vocal Consort. Obituary In Loving Memory Jimmy L. Lockhart Jimmy L. Lockhart was born April 18, 1934 and died April 28, 2018. A U.S. Veteran, a memorial service in his honor will be held Monday, May 21 at 12 noon at Willamette National Cemetery, 11800 S.E. Mt. Scott Blvd. A repass will follow at 3 p.m. at the Man Cave, located at 2627 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., between Northeast Knott and Russell Street. Contributions of flowers, cards and donations can be sent to Bev- erly Lockhart Stone, 14113 N.E. 88th St., Vancouver, WA 98682. Health Care Specialist FORREST JENKINS 55 years experience Serving Oregon and Washington Contracted agent with AARP – Humana – Mutual of Omaha Health Care Specialist Medicare Supplements / Life Insurance Medicare Advantage Plan Prescription Drug Programs / Final Expenses 2703 E. Mill Plain Blvd Vancouver, WA 98661 Cell (772) 410-6778 / Fax (360) 718-2536 Email: Dimery100@gmail.com Like & share Me on FACEBOOK
