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Page 12 June 19, 2019 Arts & ENTERTAINMENT Rockwood Juneteenth Celebration Beyond Black, a community development corporation that aims to strengthen the African American and black community in the Rock- wood neighborhood of Gresham, invites the community to a June- teenth celebration at Vance Park, 1400 S.E. 182nd Ave., on Wednes- day June 19 from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating when slavery was abolished throughout the entire United States. Beyond Black hopes this event will draw on and accommodate the many former residents of north and northeast Portland who have been pushed to reside further east by gentrification. Beyond Black CDC invites the entire Rockwood, Gresham and East County community to join them for the festivities, as there will be live entertainment, fire- works, food, educational and cul- tural booths, and more. There will also be booths run by the Mult- nomah County Library, Mult- nomah County’s Healthy Birth Initiative program, and more. Columbia Gorge Express Bus service to popular Columbia Gorge locations begins its fourth summer season. The Oregon Department of Transportation bus now operates year- round, but started its expanded summer schedule this month with eight departures a day from the Gateway Transit Center to Rooster Rock State Park and Multnomah Falls. Gorge visitors can reach the Columbia Gorge Express from anywhere on the TriMet system. For more informatio, go to Columbiagorgeexpress.com. A historic photo shows the former and short lived John Adams High School near Northeast 42nd and Killingsworth. A two-event all-class reunion for all alumni, former faculty and staff will take place this summer. Adams High Reunion at 50 Years The 50th anniversary of the opening of Portland’s most con- troversial — and shortest-lived — public high school is this year. To celebrate, alumni and former faculty and staff are invited to a two-event all-class reunion. John Adams High School opened in 1969 in northeast Port- land. It was an “experimental” school that was the brainchild of a team of Harvard PhD students. The school closed in 1981 due to B IDS /C LASSIFIEDS Subscribe ! 503-288-0033 Fill Out & Send To: Attn: Subscriptions, PO Box 3137, Portland OR 97208 $45.00 for 3 months $80.00 for 6 mo. $125.00 for 1 year (please include check with this subscription form) SUBSIDIZED UNITS may be available at this time. If not, qualified applicants may placed on a waiting list. Jennings Group is committed to “Equal Housing Opportunity” Rainbow Village 1250 Rainbow Dr. Springfield, Oregon 97477. L egaL N otices Address: SUB BIDS REQUESTED Portland International Airport (PDX) Parking Additions and Consolidated Rental Car Facility (PACR) Bid Package 11 JE Dunn Construction invites written Bids from qualified Trade Partners to provide construction services for the following scopes of work on the PACR project: • Masonry • Fireproofing • Miscellaneous Metals • Glazing • Expansion Joints • Glass Canopies • Below-Grade Waterproofing • Drywall & Framing • Traffic Coating • P3 Garage Paint • Roofing • Fire Sprinklers • Metal Panels Bidding Documents may be viewed and/or obtained electronically on SmartBidNet through a Bid Invitation issued by the Contractor. To be issued a Bid Invitation, contact Robert Means at: Robert.Means@ jedunn.com. Bidding Documents may also be viewed at the locations listed in Plan Rooms section below. Bids due 2:00pm PST June 21, 2019 Any Bid received after the specified date and time will not be considered. Need to publish a court document or notice? Need an affidavit of publication quickly and efficiently? Please fax or e-mail your notice for a free price quote! Fax: 503-288-0015 e-mail: classifieds@portlandobserver.com The Portland Observer Advertise with diversity in or email subscriptions@ portlandobserver.com available at adamshs-pdx.com. They will not be sold at the door. The deadline to buy tick- ets is July 1. On Aug. 3, the reunion celebra- tion moves to Columbia Park for a free potluck picnic at 11 a.m. at Picnic Area D. Alumni and former faculty and staff can just show up with a dish to share; no sign-up required. Columbia Park is locat- ed at North Lombard Street and Woolsey Avenue. Use the Bid Proposal Form in Section 00 41 23 and include other bid information (scope breakdowns, narratives, etc.) for reference. Bids will be received by the Contractor Attn: Robert Means, 424 NW 14th Ave, Portland, OR 97209. Bids may also be delivered by email to Robert.Means@jedunn.com Name: Telephone: low enrollment. “Many former students are still deeply connected to the experi- ence they had at Adams,” said Rosemary Hardin, reunion com- mittee chair and a member of the class of 1976, “so we’re honoring that experience and we’re going to party like it’s 1969.” The celebration will include a no-host cocktail social and dance Aug. 2 at Columbia Edge- water Country Club. Tickets are The Portland Observer Call 503-288-0033 or email ads@portlandobserver.com A non-mandatory Pre-Bid Conference will be located at The Port of Portland Headquarters, located at 7200 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218 in the Multnomah Conference Room on Wednesday, May 29th, 2019 at 1:00pm for the purpose of answering any questions from prospective Bidders. Attendance is strongly encouraged. No other Pre- Bid Conference will be held. 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