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September 12, 2018 Page 11 Arts & ENTERTAINMENT New Chinatown Mu- seum -- “Made in Chi- natown, USA: Portland,” a photo exhibit capturing the cul- tural pride of Portland’s Asian com- munity marks the opening of a new Portland Chinatown Museum at 127 N.W. Third Ave. Admissions is a suggested $5 and free on First Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tough as Nails -- Portland actress Margie Boule stars as the late Ann Richards, the Tex- as governor who was known for her out- spoken feminism and one-liners, in the play “Ann,” now playing through Sept. 23 from Portland’s Triangle Pro- ductions at the Sanc- tuary at Sandy Plaza, 1785 N.E. Sandy Blvd. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturdays with Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Tickets are $15-35. Call 503-239-5919 or visit trianglepro.org. The Shape of Speed -- Seventeen rare and streamlined automobiles and motorcycles from a golden age, from 1930 to 1942, are includ- ed in the exhibit “Shape of Speed” on display for its final week at the Portland Art Museum, through Sunday, Sept. 16. The vehicles demon- strate how designers used a the concept of aero- dynamic efficiency to turn autos into exciting machines that in many cases, looked as though they were moving while at rest. Mini Maker Faire -- OMSI presents its annual Portland Mini Maker Faire, a family-friendly showcase of creativity and cool DIY technolo- gy on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 15-16, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The event is expected to draw more than 120 makers who enjoy learning and who love sharing what they can do, from engineers to artists to scientists to crafters. Arrested for a Cause – If a crime is commit- ted in order to prevent a greater crime, is it for- givable? Is it, in fact, necessary? ‘The Re- luctant Radical,’ a new documentary presented by the Northwest Film Center, and showing Wednesday, Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. in Whitsell Au- ditorium at the Portland Art Museum, follows activist Ken Ward as he confronts his fears and puts himself in the direct path of the fossil fuel industry to combat climate change. BUSINESSGuide Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Thursday, Sept. 13 at Billy Blues in Vancouver; Friday, Sept. 21 at the Vinyl Tap and Friday, Sept. 28 at Clyde’s. YOU CALL, WE HAUL Johnny Huff $5.00 TEES (owner/operator) CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS Gorge Shuttle Returns -- The Columbia Gorge Express bus service by the Oregon De- partment of Transportation has made its return, now going as far east as Hood River and offer- ing serve seven days a week, year round. The bus departs from the Gateway Transit Center to Rooster Rock State Park, Multnomah Falls, Cascade Locks and Hood River. Zoo for All -- The Oregon Zoo has launched “Zoo for All,” a new discount program that provides $5 admission for low income indi- viduals 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. Partici- pating organizations include the Oregon Sym- phony, Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Orchestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland Piano International, Port- land Symphonic Choir, Cappella Romana and Portland Vocal Consort. SCHOOL CLUBS SCREEN PRINTING Scrapping Metal & Landscape Meintenance 971-570-8214 Cell: (971) 263-5516 BUSINESSES Platinum Fade Salon Hair Stylist Wanted Call Sherman Jackson 503 284-2989 5010 NE 9th Unit A Portland, Or 97211 Advertise with diversity in The Portland Observer BUSINESS GUIDE Call 503-288-0033 ads@portlandobserver.com
