The voices of North Portland’s De La Salle North Catholic High School choir soar during its rendition of “I Believe I Can Fly” at the 2008 Light A Fire awards on October 28.
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The voices of North Portland’s De La Salle North Catholic High School choir soar during its rendition of “I Believe I Can Fly” at the 2008 Light A Fire awards on October 28.
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Don Fiser lights up as he accepts his Light A Fire award for Extraordinary Volunteer. In the past ten years, the former Portland Community College vice president of enrollment has helped pack fifty thousand emergency food relief shipments for the Suns
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Don Fiser lights up as he accepts his Light A Fire award for Extraordinary Volunteer. In the past ten years, the former Portland Community College vice president of enrollment has helped pack fifty thousand emergency food relief shipments for the Suns
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Poison Waters explains to Bill Campbell, the director of Portland’s Tiffany & Co, that the evening’s raffle prize, a string of freshwater cultured pearls, happens to match everything in her wardrobe.
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Poison Waters explains to Bill Campbell, the director of Portland’s Tiffany & Co, that the evening’s raffle prize, a string of freshwater cultured pearls, happens to match everything in her wardrobe.
The posh Nines Ballroom inside downtown’s newly minted the Nines hotel served as the backdrop for Portland Monthly’s fourth annual Light A Fire: A Celebration of Giving. Geared toward recognizing lesser-known community organizations, the event honored local charities and the individuals who serve them in fifteen different categories, such as Best-Kept Secret and Purely for the Love. More than four hundred supporters turned out for the festivities, which benefited the Entre…