December 2008

Our Children's Store, benefiting children in need in our community, returns to the Lloyd Center, 2nd Floor opened in September.

December 1

-World AIDS Day

December 3, Wednesday

- Crave Holiday Shopping Party, Luxe Autohaus. 503-226-2377

- Holiday Ale Festival
thru Dec 7

Dec 4 Providence Festival of Trees Opening Night & Gala Auction @ Oregon Convention Center, Advance reservations required, Black tie suggested.
Public show on Dec 5

December 5

- Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament 7PM @ Multnomah Arts Center, benefiting Oregon Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. High stakes tournaments, bingo, food and fun. Age 21 or older.

December 9, Tuesday

- Oregon's Most Admired Companies and CEO of the Year Awards Luncheon sponsored by The Business Journal

- Holiday Artisan Market Holiday Artisan Market 11am – 6pm. Portland Saturday Market will return to Pioneer Courthouse Square host its Holiday Artisan Market.
Thru Dec 12

December 10, Wednesday

- South Waterfront Home Tour @ 5:30pm
Here's your chance to get an inside peak at those gleaming waterfront towers! New tower and town homes are selected to participate each year. Enjoy a wine and hors d'oeuvre reception, courtesy of Umpqua Bank. A limited number of tickets are available at $30. To reserve yours, contact Tia Sherry at 503-246-1663 ext 118, or tsherry@nhweb.org.

- Christmas Ship Parade
thru Dec 21

December 11

- Season of Sharing Drop off days: Dec 11 9am - 8pm and Dec 12 9am - 5pm
Neighborhood House - Admin Building, 7780 SW Capitol Hwy Portland, OR 97219
Holiday gift drive bringing much needed gifts and assistance to the many low-income children, families and seniors in our various programs.We need your help to make this event successful! More information can be found on the Neighborhood House website www.nhweb.org or www.nhweb.org/events.shtml

- Cosmetic and Fragrance Events at Saks Fifth Avenue, Lancôme Facials and complimentary makeup application and consultation from our Estée Lauder Specialist. For more information or to reserve your personal appointment, please call 503.553.5362.

December 12

- The Nutcracker, Oregon Ballet Theatre
thru Dec 24

December 13, Saturday

- Tuba Christmas Ship Parade, 1:30pm –3pm. Nearly 200 tubas playing seasonal music.

- Santa's Mustache Ride: Jedediah's X-X-Xmas Tour, 7pm BarFly

December 19, Friday

- Business Journal Book of Lists

December 28

- Pink Martini, Crystal Ballroom

December 29

- Pink Martini, Crystal Ballroom