This Week in the Mercury
Monday, July 26, 2010
Events It's Happening Tonight!
Posted by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey on Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:43 PM
PDX VICE—Portland in the 1950s was full of bent cops and organized crime. Tonight's History Pub, brought to you by the Oregon Historical Society, explores how the city found itself in the stern gaze of Robert F. Kennedy's Senate committee on racketeering. PAC
Kennedy School, 5736 NE 33rd, 7 pm, FREEOUTSIDE SOUND—Wear your best '50s dress and trilby hat to the park, and dance 'til dusk to Portland's hottest number Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside. Ms. Ford's energetic band has returned from tour, so let's give them a proper welcome home. CP
Sellwood Riverfront Park, SE Spokane & Oaks Park Way, 6:30 pm, FREE
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