Pdx Events: Starlight Parade; Rev. Haynes; Charles Jordan Celebration:

PHOTO: Allen Temple CME Church will celebrate Rev. LeRoy Haynes 17 years as pastor (Lisa Loving)

Friday May 30

CELEBRATE 1984 AT PIONEER COURTHOUSE SQUARETIME CAPSULE REVEAL. Kicking-off the celebrations at 10:30 a.m., Kerry Tymchuk of the Oregon Historical Society. Join the all day festivities. Pioneer Courthouse Square Downtown Portland.

Friday - Tuesday May 30 – June 10

30^TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF FLOWERS: This year’s design is titled A-MAZE-ING. This is one of the events kicking off the Portland Rose Festival. Always a beautiful event to check out and walk thru! Pioneer Courthouse Square, Downtown Portland

Saturday May 31

STARLIGHT PARADE. This glittering illuminated night time parade lights up the downtown Portland streets. Come get your seats early and watch the runners then followed by the parade. 8:30 p.m.

CHARLES JORDAN CELEBRATION

A celebration of the late former Portland Parks & Recreation Director and City Commissioner Charles Jordan. Saturday, May 31, 2pm-4pm at the Charles Jordan Community Center, 9009 N. Foss Ave., Portland

Sunday June 1

ALLEN TEMPLE C.M.E. CHURCH CELEBRATING PASTOR’S SEVENTEETH ANNIVERSARY. Allen Temple C.M.E. Church family will be honoring Rev. Dr. Leroy Haynes, Jr. for seventeen extraordinary years of leadership. We are inviting you to a community celebration at 4 p.m. 4236 NE 8^th Ave. Portland, OR

Wednesday June 4

FRED MEYER JUNIOR ROSE PARADE. Thousands of children will march through the streets of the Hollywood District in the Annual Children’s Day Parade. 1 p.m. The Hollywood District. Portland, OR

Thursday June 5

PLEASE JOIN US TO DISCUSS ON OF 2014’S HOTTEST POLICY TOPICS: Portland Public Forum: Linking Health and Housing. This forum is part of an ongoing cross sector conversation about how, working together can benefit everyone. Noon – 1:30 p.m. First Unitarian Church, Buchan Room, 1226 SW Salmon. Portland, OR

Saturday June 7

SPIRIT MOUNTAIN CASINO GRAND FLORAL PARADE. Spectacular all-floral floats, bands & equestrians march through the coliseum to downtown Portland in this beloved Portland tradition. 10 a.m. Please go to www.rosefestival.org for parade route.

6^TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL LATINO. This fun-filled festival will take place at Clackamas Community College from noon – 4:30 p.m. The festival brings a variety of community and resources to the Latino Community.

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