PORTLAND, NOVEMBER 2007
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TOOL LIBRARY fund-raiser. Enjoy discounted meals at local restaurants, Day of the Dead bike ride with prizes for the best costume, buy a book and get a tattoo. Locations: St. John's Cinema, Weir's Cyclery and St. John's restaurants. 10 a.m.-11 p.m.
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EMPLOYMENT MARKETPLACE. Employer hiring event every Friday at Portland Community College Metro 5600 N.E. 42nd, 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m. Public welcome.
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EATING DISORDERS ANONYMOUS, providing support and understanding for individuals who have (or have had) one or more eating disorders. For more info, please call Lily-Rygh at 503-421-4511. In Other Words Bookstore, 8 NE Killingsworth St, every Saturday at 10 a.m.
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PORTLAND FEMINISM MEET-UP meets each month to discuss topics and plan for outings. This month: how and why women tear one another down. Women only. If you consider yourself female identified, you are welcome. In Other Words Bookstore,8 N.E. Killingsworth St. First Sundays: 6:30-8 p.m.
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VETERANS RECOGNITION. Talks by Tuskegee Airmen, Navajo Code Talkers, military and vehicle displays. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Milwaukie High School, 11300 S.E. 23rd Ave. Milwaukie, Free to Veterans. Pre-registration required. For info call Cindy Scheel, 503-659-5157.
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THE RED THREAD: WOMEN & MILITARISM. MC Condon presents her paintings and drawings. Artist's reception at 4 p.m. Archer Gallery, Penguin Union Building, Clark College, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way. For more info visit www.clark.edu.
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HEALTHY CHANGES/DIABETIC EDUCATION & AWARENESS class at the 5325 N.E. MLK Blvd. Multicultural Senior Center. 6 pm-7:30 pm. To register call the Urban League at 503-280-2632. Also on Nov. 14
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US IMMIGRATIONS Policy and Law panel by the League of Women Voters of Portland. 7 p.m., Multnomah Building, 501 S.E. Hawthorne (the Board Room).Visit www.lwvpdx.org for more info.
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RECENT EXCAVATIONS at Huma Yma in Jordan's southern dessert. Lecture, slide show by Dr. John Oleson, University of Victoria. 7:30 p.m., PSU, Smith Memorial Center 238. For more info email: [email protected]
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PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABOR ARTS FESTIVAL The Art of Work: Working Class Culture on Display. To display art contact Dan Shea at 503-661-1317, 1-9 p.m., PSU: Native American Student Center and Smith Memorial Student Union. For more info email: [email protected]
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CLOTHING SWAP: Large women and men start cleaning out your closets and bring all the (washed) clothing you don't wear anymore to In Other Words, 8 NE Killingsworth, 3-6 p.m. and swap it out! All clothing leftover at the end of the event will be donated to Bradley-Angle House.