The Portland Center for Public Humanities, Northwest Film Center, and PSU Graduate Literary Organization presents: Frank Black and Carl Wilson: A Conversation About Modern Music The FREE presentation will be held TONIGHT, 7 p.m. at the Someday Lounge (21+), located at 125 NW 5th Ave. in Portland. [Frank Black writes and plays music as a solo artist and as a member of Grand Duchy and The Pixies. Carl Wilson is a Toronto-based music editor for The Globe and Mail and the author of Let's Talk About Love: A Journey to the End of Taste.] Please note this is for ages 21+. More information at 503-725-9662 or visit the web at publichumanities.pdx.edu
http://publichumanities.english.pdx.edu/?p=1
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CALLING ALL CREATIVE TYPES –The Rose Festival is now recruiting for its third class of Character Clowns, and you might be a perfect candidate for this zany assignment! Apply and audition for the 2010 Character Clown Corps! Participants will train and perform with an avant-garde clown professional Angel Ocasio, receive a makeup kit and costume, and develop their own clown character. Go to rosefestival.org to download the application as well as the mandatory workshop schedule in April. Hurry, applications are due Monday, March 1. http://rosefestival.org/events/clowncorps/
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Help a senior move into their new place. REACH Community Development is seeking able-bodied volunteers to help residents unpack and put away belongings after moving into their new units. There will be at least 2 volunteers working together at a time, with staff in the building. Scheduling is flexible. Get some hands-on experience by directly helping somebody in need. Information at 503-231-0682 ext. 166. www.reachcdc.org
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Oregon Friends of Shelter Animals has an opportunity to sit at tabling events at dog parks, community fairs, and other fun ventures, and needs volunteers to sit at these tables and hand out information along with fun pet toys! Most events are on Saturdays in the early afternoon. More information at 503-548-3963
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