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Holidays Take Flight
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| Admission: | | free | Tickets Available at: | | free | Place: | | Portland International Airport | Address: | | 7000 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97218 | Phone #: | | 503-460-4234 | Email: | | webmaster@portofportland.com | Website: | | www.flypdx.com | Description: | | A new high-flying holiday celebration for local families full of musical entertainment, special shopping opportunities, a drawing for a free Cancun vacation, and kids’ activities!
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday, from Nov. 30 - Dec. 16, skip the mall routine and bring your family out to the PDX Oregon Market. You’ll find special deals for holiday gift buying from some of the Northwest’s best merchants -- for the bookworm in your family, to the wilderness enthusiast, to the sports fanatic.
While parents shop, kids can have their picture taken for free with our very special holiday host “P.D. the Flying Snowman,” and then find fun stuff to do coloring, making toy airplanes, or getting “tattoos.” Face painters, magicians, balloon hat artists will be on hand throughout the event. Members of the PDX K-9 team will also snif out affection and demonstrate how they work.
Live entertainment will include jugglers, harpists, pianists, and local high school jazz bands. | Weekly Schedule: | | | Sun. 12/16/01: | 11:00 am | - 4:00 pm |
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Christmas Shines!
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| Admission: | | Free | Tickets Available at: | | 14273 NW Science Park Drive, Ptld | Place: | | Cedar Mill Bible Church | Address: | | 12208 NW Cornell Road
Portland, Oregon 97229 | Phone #: | | 503-522-9444 | Email: | | cyndie.sutherland@opbu.xerox.com | Website: | | cmbc.org | Description: | | You are invited to attend a very special evening of music and drama this Christmas season presented by the combined choirs and orchestra of Cedar Mill Bible Church. Young and old alike will enjoy this fun and festive holiday program. Bring the whole family and make this a part of your Christmas celebration.
Your free ticket is waiting for you. Just call 503-644-3156 to reserve tickets or drop by the CMBC office at 14273 NW Science Park Drive, Portland OR 97229. The program is presented at the Cedar Mill Bible Church worship center located at 12208 NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97229 on:
Friday December 14th 7:00pm,
Saturday December 15th 4:00pm,
Sunday December 16th 4:00pm.
| Weekly Schedule: | | | Sun. 12/16/01: | 4:00 pm | - 6:00 pm |
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Darlin Adams
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| Admission: | | Adults 5.00/Seniors 3.50/Kids under 12 free | Tickets Available at: | | Call Darlin Adams or at the door | Place: | | Newberg Oregon | Address: | | 131 Johanna Court
Newberg, Oregon 97132
| Phone #: | | 503-554-0153 | Email: | | dglbpty@hotmail.com | Description: | | Santa's Newberg Annex Open House & Bake Sale - 11,000 lights, 25 trees, 25 wreaths, much more..all in one house! All proceeds go to help build a new animal shelter. Dec 15 and 16 2:00pm - 7:00pm. This is a holiday must to see! It takes 6 weeks to decorate! Truly a magical house! Awesome! | Weekly Schedule: | | | Sun. 12/16/01: | 2:00 pm | - 7:00 pm |
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
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| Admission: | | $5.00 | Tickets Available at: | | Village Players Office - 503-643-6511 | Place: | | Westview High School Auditorium | Address: | | 4200 NW 185th Avenue
Portland, OR | Phone #: | | 503-643-6511 | Email: | | jenniferd@vbconline.org | Website: | | www.vbconline.org | Description: | | The heartwarming play tells the story of the hilarious efforts of a woman to put on the annual church Christmas pageant, despite having to cast the Herdmans - probably the meanest, nastiest, most inventfully awful kids ever. | Weekly Schedule: | | | Sun. 12/16/01: | 2:00 pm |   |
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Nutcracker
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| Admission: | | $12.00 | Tickets Available at: | | New Vision Dance Center | Place: | | Century High School | Address: | | 2000 SW 234th Ave
Hillsboro, OR | Phone #: | | 503-439-0378 | Email: | | skott.skott@verizon.net | Description: | | Produced by New Vision Dance Center, this Nutcracker is a family event for the community. There are over 100 performers, ages 5 and up, including Principal Dancers, Divida Haas and Eric Oglesbee, former OBT members. Don't miss the handmade costumes and, debuting this year, the cheese tank! | Weekly Schedule: | | | Sun. 12/16/01: | 2:00 pm | - 4:00 pm |
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SCAPPOOSE BAY KAYAKING
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| Admission: | | | Place: | | SCAPPOOSE BAY MARINA | Address: | | 57420 OLD PORTLAND RD
WARREN, OR. 97053 | Phone #: | | 503-397-2161 | Email: | | scappoosebay@columbia-center.org | Website: | | www.scappoosebaykayaking.com | Description: | | FIRST ANNUAL HOLIDAY KAYAK SALE.
NOV.15 THRU DEC.31 | Weekly Schedule: | | | Sun. 12/16/01: | 7:00 am | - 6:00 pm |
| Tue. 12/18/01: | 7:00 am | - 6:00 pm |
| Wed. 12/19/01: | 7:00 am | - 6:00 pm |
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Chihuly Artwork on Display Makes Great Holiday Gift
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| Admission: | | $10.25 adult; $9.25 senior; $6.25 child; under three are free | Tickets Available at: | | Oregon Coast Aquarium, many area hotels and stores | Place: | | Oregon Coast Aquarium | Address: | | 2820 SE Ferry Slip Rd
Newport OR 97365 | Phone #: | | 541-867-3474 ext 5228 | Email: | | guyd@aquarium.org | Website: | | http://www.aquarium.org | Description: | | While Dale Chihuly is known worldwide for his glass art, the Oregon Coast Aquarium is also an outlet for his Studio Edition glass works. Three works on display in the Aquarium lobby are available during the gift-giving holidays for the person looking for an artistic treat or wanting to add a handblown Chihuly Studio Edition to their personal fine-art collection. The Chihuly glass art is sold with a book related to the artwork's specific glass series as well as a specially designed plexiglass display with black base. The museum-quality presentation makes for a handsome, practical gift and a perfect way to display these stunning examples of Chihuly artistry. For additional information on the Oregon Coast Aquarium, call 541-867-FISH or surf www.aquarium.org.
| Weekly Schedule: | | | Sun. 12/16/01: | 10:00 am | - 5:00 pm |
| Mon. 12/17/01: | 10:00 am | - 5:00 pm |
| Tue. 12/18/01: | 10:00 am | - 5:00 pm |
| Wed. 12/19/01: | 10:00 am | - 5:00 pm |
| Thu. 12/20/01: | 10:00 am | - 5:00 pm |
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Hillsboro Boys & Girls Club Christmas Tree Sales
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| Admission: | | | Place: | | Muphy's Furniture Store, Cornelius, OR | Address: | | 2962 Baseline
Cornelius OR, 97113
| Phone #: | | (503) 640-1124 | Description: | | Christmas Tree Sales begin on November 23 at Murphy’s Furniture Store in Cornelius. The lot is open from November 23-December 16th from 10 am-7:30 pm weekdays and from 9 am-8pm weekends. Free popcorn will also be provided at the lot.
Help support the Hillsboro Boys & Girls Club by purchasing your Christmas tree at the lot or by helping volunteer. | Weekly Schedule: | | | Sun. 12/16/01: | 9:00 am | - 8:00 pm |
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2001 Community Christmas Cantata Choir
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| Admission: | | $0 | Tickets Available at: | | n/a | Place: | | see address for date, time & location | Address: | | 12/1 ~ 7:30p ~ First Christian Church, McMinnville
12/2 ~ 6p ~ First Church of the Nazarene, McMinnville
12/9 ~ 4p ~ St. John Catholic Church, Yamhill
12/16 ~ 6p ~ First Baptist Church, Dayton
12/21 ~ 7:30p ~ Trinity Lutheran Church, McMinnville | Phone #: | | 503-662-3926 | Email: | | fruithilee@worldnet.att.net | Description: | | "All Is Calm, All Is Bright" is a one-hour cantata telling the Christmas story in song and narrative using traditional and contemporary upbeat music. The choir is non-denominational, with 45 members from 3 counties and about a dozen communities. It has toured since about 1988. Free-will offerings will be received for community Christmas outreach ministries. Child care and refreshments will be provided. | Weekly Schedule: | | | Sun. 12/16/01: | 6:00 pm | - 7:00 pm |
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Betty Luckey Pendarvis, Artist's Exhibit
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| Admission: | | | Place: | | Coastal Communities Cultural Center, | Address: | | 801 SW Hwy 101, Lincoln City, Oregon. | Phone #: | | 541-994-9994 | Description: | | Every Wed - Sat. 2-4 p.m. | Weekly Schedule: | | | Wed. 12/19/01: | 2:00 pm | - 4:00 pm |
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Betty Luckey Pendarvis
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| Admission: | | | Place: | | Coastal Communities Cultural Center | Address: | | 801 SW Hwy 101, Lincoln City, Oregon. | Phone #: | | 541-994-9994 | Description: | | Artist's Exhibit. | Weekly Schedule: | | | Wed. 12/19/01: | 2:00 pm | - 4:00 pm |
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