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October 31, 2018 Page 11 Arts & ENTERTAINMENT Immigrant Stories to Inspire The increasingly acerbic, an- ti-immigrant sentiment running rampant in our community and around the world has convinced Portland Story Theater that now is the perfect time to celebrate and support immigrants and refugees by hearing their stories. You’re invited to connect to the heart and soul of Portland by at- tending an Urban Tellers program focusing on real, true life stories from immigrants and refugees who enrich our community by helping us realize the humanity we share. The fourth edition of this special program will feature storytellers from Venezuela (Victor Bencomo Acevedo), Northwest Filmmak- ers Festival -- Dedicat- ed to showing new works by regional artists, the Northwest Film Cen- ter’s annual Northwest Filmmakers Festival, kicks off Wednesday, Oct. 31 and runs through Monday, Nov. 5. All screenings take place at the Portland Art Muse- um’s Whitsell Auditorium. For a complete lineup, visit nwfilm.org. Nigeria (Onyeka Azike-Jones), India (Sankar Raman), Mexico (Ivan Hernandez Hernandez), Iraq (Israa Hasani) and Yemen (Wafa Almaktari). The show is on Saturday, Nov. 2 at 8 p.m. at The Old Church, 1422 S.W. 11th Ave. Doors open at 7 p.m. Admission $15 in ad- vance and $20 the day of show. BUSINESSGuide Got Debt? We Can Help! thru our debt alleviation process: Student Loans; Credit Cards, or IRS Debt---90% success rate!!!!! Call Ruth at (360)723-8497. Project Truth Community Church Marcus Shambry Lead Pastor a week, year round. The bus departs from the Gateway Transit Cen- ter to Rooster Rock State Park, Multnomah Falls, Cascade Locks Johnny Huff (owner/operator) and Hood River. Norman Sylvester -- ‘Boogie Cat’ Norman Sylves- ter plays Saturday, Nov. 3 at 4 p.m. at Trail’s End Saloon in Oregon City for the Toy Run benefit, and at 8 p.m. at Catfish Lou’s, downtown; Friday Nov. 9 at the Rogue Pub in North Plains; Saturday, Nov. 10 at the Spare Room; Friday, Nov. 16 at the Vinyl Tap; and Saturday, Nov. 17 at the Half Penny in Salem. 4905 NE St. Johns Road, Vancouver WA 98661 pastorshambry. projecttruth @gmail.com Cell: (971) 263-5516 Hair Stylist Wanted New Chinatown Museum -- “Made in Chinatown, USA: Portland,” a photo exhibit capturing the cul- tural pride of Portland’s Asian community 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. Call Sherman Jackson Life under Nazi Rule -- The Portland Art Museum and Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holo- caust Education jointly present two exhibitions this fall and winter featuring photographs by the late Polish-Jewish photojournalist Henry Ross offering an extraordinary rare glimpse of life under Nazi rule. Both facilities are offering offer a full slate of exhibit-related programming. Zoo for All -- The Oregon Zoo has launched “Zoo for All,” a new discount program that provides $5 admission for low income individuals 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 Assis- tance for Needy Families, and Head Start. Discount Tickets -- Low income families and in- dividuals can purchase $5 tickets to classical mu- sical performances in Portland as part of a unique program called Music for All. Participating orga- nizations include the Oregon Symphony, Portland Opera, Oregon Ballet Theater, Chamber Music Northwest, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Portland Baroque Orchestra, Friends of Chamber Music, Portland Chamber Orchestra, Portland Piano Inter- national, Portland Symphonic Choir, Cappella Ro- mana and Portland Vocal Consort. $5.00 TEES CLUBS 503 284-2989 FAMILY REUNIONS SCHOOL CLUBS 5010 NE 9th Gorge Shuttle Returns -- The Columbia Gorge Express bus service by the Oregon Department of Transportation has made its return, now going as far east as Hood River and offering serve seven days Scrapping Metal & Landscape Meintenance Platinum Fade Salon The Discovery of King Tut -- A compelling repro- duction of the burial treasure from King Tut’s tomb, discovered 95 years ago in the Egyptian Valley of the Kings, is presented in the traveling exhibit ‘The Discovery of King Tut,’ now showing through Jan. 27 at OMSI. For tickets and more information, visit omsi.edu or call the box office at 503-797-4000. Motown’s ‘Dreamgirls’ -- Portland’s Stumptown Stages has opened its 14th season with the sensa- tional musical ‘Dreamgirls,’ following a Motown’s group’s rise from obscurity to superstardom. Shows at the Winningstad Theater, 1111 S.W. Broadway, Thursday, Nov. 1 through Sunday, Nov. 4; and at the Columbia Theater in Longview on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 9 and Nov. 10. Visit stumptownstages. org. YOU CALL, WE HAUL BUSINESSES Unit A SCREEN PRINTING Portland, Or 97211 971-570-8214 Chicago-Style Steppin Fun, Healthy Social Dance for Couples and Singles. Weekly Classes www.groovinhighsteppers.com Denise Johnson 503-819-4576 Hernandez Williams 206-683-4101 Co-Founders and Instructers
