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September 19, 2018 Page 11 Arts & BUSINESSGuide YOU CALL, WE HAUL ENTERTAINMENT Tough as Nails -- Portland actress Mar- gie Boule stars as the late Ann Richards, the Texas gov- ernor 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. Raunchy Musical -- A sexually frustrated country-singing cowgirl is the center of atten- tion in Whiskey Dixie, a play that pokes fun at many sexual taboos and hot topics, playing Sept. 21 to Oct. 13 at Imago Theater, 17 S.E. Eighth Ave. The show is written, directed and crewed primarily by women and playfully nav- igates the currents of the present-day Ameri- can patriarchy while encouraging audiences to seize the day. MLK Dream Run -- Honoring Dr. Martin Lu- ther King Jr. and his “I Have a Dream” speech, the seventh annual MLK Dream Run, spon- sored by the diverse North/Northeast Busi- ness Association, takes place Sunday morning, Sept. 23, starting and ending on the corner of MLK Boulevard and Rosa Parks Way. Races will have staggered morning starts with music, food and entertainment. A kickoff celebration will be held at the same location the day before from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. 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. SOLVE Cleanup Saturday -- Celebrate and care for your community by volunteering on Satur- day, Sept. 29 for the SOLVE Beach & Riverside Cleanup. SOLVE in- vites all Oregonians to help remove invasive plants and clean up hundreds of miles of beaches, rivers, and city streets before fall rains wash litter and debris into storm drains and out to sea. Find your favor- ite project and sign up at solveoregon.org New Chinatown Museum -- “Made in Chi- natown, USA: Portland,” a photo exhibit cap- turing the cultural pride of Portland’s Asian community marks the opening of a new Portland Chinatown Muse- um at 127 N.W. Third Ave. Admissions is a suggested $5 and free on First Thurs- days from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylvester plays Friday, Sept. 21 at the Vinyl Tap; Friday, Sept. 28 at Clyde’s; Thursday, Oct. 4 at 5 p.m. at Portland Center Stage at the Armory; Friday, Oct. 5 at C I Bar and Grill in Tualatin; and Saturday, Oct. 6 at Catfish Lou’s. Johnny Huff $5.00 TEES CLUBS FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS SCREEN PRINTING Scrapping Metal & Landscape Meintenance 971-570-8214 Cell: (971) 263-5516 BUSINESSES State Farm R Michael E Harper Agent Providing Insurance and Financial Services Advertise with diversity in The Portland Observer Zoo for All -- The Oregon Zoo has launched Home Office, Bloomingon, “Zoo for All,” a new discount program that Illinois 61710 provides $5 admission for low income indi- viduals and families. Visitors may purchase up We are located at: to six of the $5 tickets by brining a photo ID 9713 S.W. Capitol, Portland, OR and documentation showing they participate in 503-221-3050 low income service, like the Oregon Trial Card, Medicaid, Section 8, Temporary Assistance for Fax 503-227-8757 Needy Families, and Head Start. michael.harper.cuik@statefarm.com 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. (owner/operator) BUSINESS GUIDE Call 503-288-0033 ads@portlandobserver.com Platinum Fade Salon Hair Stylist Wanted Call Sherman Jackson 503 284-2989 5010 NE 9th Unit A Portland, Or 97211