Sunday, June 1
  3 p.m., Chamber Music Recital, Unexpected Pleasures, with Alder Street Chamber Winds, First Presbyterian Church, 1200 S.W. Alder St., Portland. Admission: $10 general; $8 seniors and students.  503-228-7331.

  6 p.m. Between You and Me at the Conversation Cafe, women's event, Portland Christian Center, 5700 S.W. Dosch Road, Portland.  503-245-7735.
  6 to 8 p.m. Beaverton Christian Church hosts Praise and Gospel Sing, 13600 SW Allen Blvd, Beaverton. Featuring Craftsmen, Riverside, Recycled and more. Free. 503-646-2151.

Monday, June 2
  10:45 a.m., Golf Classic sponsored by Western Seminary of Portland, at Camas Meadows Golf Club, 4105 N.W. Camas Meadows Dr., Camas, Wash.  Cost: $150 per golfer, $600 for foursome. Sponsor opportunities to reach fundraising goal.  Contact Julia Seal, 503-517-1816 for information.
  Salem Academy Christian Schools 2008 18 hole team scramble tournament benefiting the school’s athletics program, Creekside Golf Club, 6250 Club House Dr S.E., Salem.

   7 p.m., Start of weekly summer rehearsals for the Lutheran Choral Association, Peace Lutheran Church, 2202 N. Rosa Parks Blvd., Portland. The choir will present five Sunday evening concerts this fall.  The repertoire spans a broad range of Christian music.  503-289-8641 or 503-650-8839 or www.lutheranchoral.org.

Tuesday, June 3
  7 p.m. Sound Jubilee performing, Faith Evangelical Free Church, 2290 E. Ellendale Ave, Dallas. Sound Jubilee is a home school band, strings and choirs led by George Callen, Bethany Fuller and Anne Roby. Free.  541-327-2509 or udderhesses@wildblue.net.

Thursday, June 5
  7 a.m., Westside networking breakfast for Christian Chamber of Commerce of the Northwest, at new location, Paradise Bakery & Café at Bridgeport Village, 7211 S.W. Bridgeport Road, #F103, Tigard. 503-320-9373 of www.christianchambernorthwest.com.

Friday, June 6
  6:30 to 9:30 p.m., The Role of the Man seminar, first of two consecutive days,  New Hope Community Church, 11731 SE Stevens Road, Clackamas.  Seminar topics  aim to help men rediscover themselves within today’s society according to God’s plan. www.newhopecommunitychurch.org.
  Father-Daughter Retreat, first of three consecutive days, George Fox University’s Tilikum Retreat Center, 15321 N.E, North Valley Road, Newberg.  503-538-2763
  Women’s Conference with Pam Farrel, first of three consecutive days, Cannon Beach Christian Conference Center.  Farrel and her husband, Bill, are co-authors of popular books on marriage. Music by Lisa Reiff. 1-800-745-1546 or www.cbcc.net.

Saturday, June 7
  7:30 a.m. Mountain Park Church's senior citizens’ outing to the Portland Grand Floral Rose Parade. Reservations for tickets and bus passes must be made by May 1 with $35. Breakfast available at the Coliseum until 9:30 a.m. for extra cost. For more information, www.mtnparkchurch.org.

Sunday, June 8
  11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Opening reception for Works of Faith 2008  exhibit, First Presbyterian Church, 1200 S.W. Alder St., Portland.  Includes gallery talk by juror KC Cowan, awards presentation and refreshments.   The exhibit continues through Aug. 10.  The gallery is open Sundays from 9 a.m. to noon and weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  503-228-7331 or www.fpcpdx.org.

Monday, June 9
  Start of Summer Camp, George Fox University’s Tilikum Retreat Center, 15321 N.E, North Valley Road, Newberg.  503-538-2763.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11
  Noon to 2:30 p.m., Energy workshops, Save Your Congregation Energy and Money,  Central Lutheran Church, 1820 N.E. 21st Ave., Portland.  6-8;30 p.m., Energy Stewardship.  Workshops by Oregon Interfaith Power & Light.  503-284-2331.

Friday, June 13
  7 a.m. Eastside networking breakfast for Christian Chamber of Commerce of the Northwest, at new location, Clackamas Banquet & Catering Center, 15815 S.E. 82nd Drive, Clackamas.  Breakfast buffet, $11.  503-320-9373 or www.christianchambernorthwest.com.
  Father-Son Fishing Retreat, first of three consecutive days, George Fox University’s Tilikum Retreat Center, 15321 N.E, North Valley Road, Newberg.  503-538-2763
  7 p.m. Salem House of Prayer's evening of worship, Walker Middle School cafeteria, 1075 Eighth St. N.E, Salem. www.salemhouseofprayer.org or www.ihop.org.

Saturday, June 14
Flag Day
  Peoples Church’s of Salem’s Single Adult Ministries’ activity for Habitat for Humanity. 503-304-4000 or www.peopleschurch.
com
  8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Better Dads presents author and speaker Rick Johnson, Parkrose High School Community Center, 12003 N.E. Shaver St, Portland. Topics include “Understanding Your Power as a Father,” “Characteristics Unique to Effective Dads,”  “Top 10 Mistakes All Dads Make.” Free workshop, but $35 donation suggested. Refreshments provided. 503-665-3761 or rick@betterdads.net, www.betterdads.net.
  Flag Day event, Honoring the American Man, featuring songwriter Rick Wallace of Missouri, Elks Lodge, Sweet Home.  Wallace’s son, a soldier,  was killed in Iraq www.rickandlisawallace.com. Contact Nancy Patton at 541-818-0073 or pattonprod2@aol.com
  9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Compassion Southeast, church-sponsored health and community fairs for the needy, Woodmere Elementary School, 7900 S.E. Duke, Portland. www.compassianse.org.
  2:30 p.m. Western Mennonite School Commencement, Main Gym, 9045 Wallace Rd NW, Salem. 503-363-2000.

Sunday, June 15
FATHER’s DAY
  Father’s Day observed in the U.S.A.  Most churches will honor fathers in their morning worship services.
  Hope in the Park mission trip sponsored by Oregon Adventist Women’s Ministries, Friendship Park in downtown Madras. For more information, www.orgcwomen.netadventist.org or 503-850-3500.

Monday, June 16
  Noon, 11th annual Celebrity Golf Tournament to benefit Beyond Victory Ministries, Rock Creek Country Club, 5100 N.W. Neahkahnie Ave., Portland.  Contact Al Egg at 503-690-9270 or beyondvictory@verizon.net.

TUESDAY, JUNE 17
  “Convert Vs. Disciples” presented by Dynamic Life youth ministry network, Salem location to be announced. 503-375-9555 or crystal@dynamiclife.org.
  8 a.m. to noon. Christian Not-For Profit Accounting Workshop, “Module 2—Accounting and Financial Statements Overview” Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary, 8435 N.E. Glisan, Portland. Second of six workshops designed for Christian ministries. Class limited to 10 people. $80 For registration form, atakamura@sterling.net or call 503-317-3644.

Wednesday, June 18
  11:30 a.m., Monthly All-Regional Luncheon for Christian Chamber of Commerce of the Northwest, Red Lion Hotel, 1021 N.E. Grand, Portland. $20. 503-320-9373 or www.christianchambernorthwest.com.

Thursday, June 19
  Bible Reading Marathon for Marion and Polk counties, first of four consecutive days, Oregon State Capitol steps.  Celebration ceremony on Sunday afternoon.  503-881-3789 or contact Tuck Mayes at salembrm@hotmail.com.

Friday, June 20
  Adventist Single Adult Ministries Singles’ Camp sponsored by the Beaverton Seventh-day Adventist Church,  L.L. Stubb Stewart State Park, Vernonia. www.beavertonsda.com.
  Presbytery of the Cascades’ Mom and Me summer camp, first of three consecutive days, Camp Magruder, Rockaway Beach. $225 includes parent and one child. 503-460-3024 or 1-866-200-5559 or www.campcascades.org.
  6 p.m., Youth Auction, First Baptist Church, 909 S.W. 11th Ave., Portland.  Proceeds for trip to the National Youth Conference in Estes Park, Colo. during July. 503-228-7465.

Saturday, June 21
  10 a.m to 4 p.m., KidFest presents Power Up with Jesus, Cedar Mill Bible Church, 12208 N.W. Cornell Road, Portland, for children, 5 years to sixth grade (by Sept. 1).  Cost: $10 per child, includes lunch; scholarships available. 503-644-3156.
  2 to 9:30 p.m. A Faith Response to Racism symposium, McGuire Auditorium at Warner Pacific College, 68th and Division, Portland. Speakers are Pastor Kent Walton of Church of God, Oregon City, Hispanic Pastor Victor Alvarizares of The Father’s House in Beaverton, Pastor Don Frazier of Genesis Community Fellowship of Portland, and Pastor/Evangelist Richard Twiss of Wiconi Ministries. $10 at the door, or $50 for senior citizens. 503-554-0735 or 503-804-1019.
  RockSolid 2008 conference, first of seven consecutive days,  Multnomah Bible College, Portland.Aimed at 16 to 20 year olds looking for the fullness of God. Cost: $399. 509-782-3206 or www.rsgeneration.com.
  Summer Family Conference with Jerry Benjamin, first of eight consecutive days, Cannon Beach Christian Conference Center. Music by Johnny Ray Watson. 1-800-745-1546 or www.cbcc.net.
  5:30 p.m., 27th annual Strawberry Vespers by Lloyd Wescott, Sunnyside SDA Church, 10501 S.E. Market St., Portland.  503-252-8080 or www.sunnyside-sda.org
  8 p.m., The Heritage Singers of Placerville, Calif. in concert, Sunnyside Seventh-day Adventist Church, 10501 S.E. Market St., Portland.  Freewill offering.  503-252-8080.

Sunday, June 22
  Presbytery of the Cascades “MAD” summer camp for grades 6-8, first of seven consecutive days,  at Suttle Lake. $375. 503-460-3024, 1-866-200-5559 or www.campcascades.org.
  6 to 7 p.m. Monthly Ashland Evangelical Joint Prayer Meeting, at GracePoint Nazarene, 1760 E. Main near middle school on Walker Avenue, Ashland. About a dozen churches and fellowships will gather for prayer and song. Margaret 541-482-1784 or Illis 541-482-3836, Monday through Thursday mornings.

Monday, June 23
  Camping Adventure Creation Encounter tour through Southwest Canyonlands sponsored by Design Science Association, first of 10 consecutive days. To register or for information, John Hergenrather 541-490-3396, Dennis Bokovoy 541-386-2223 or www.creationenounter.com.
  9 a,m. to 12:30 p.m., Vacation Bible School, Sonrise Balloon Adventure, first of five consecutive mornings, Glenwood Community Church, 12201 N.E. 72nd Ave., Vancouver, Wash.  Songs, skits, Bible stories, games and crafts.  Also Mom’s Cottage, adult VBS for Moms, same dates and times.  360-571-3300. 
  9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Christian Youth Theater Camps for Teens, Shakespeare Day Camp, first of six consecutive days, Cascade Park Baptist Church, 1201 S.E. 136th Ave, Vancouver, Wash. For actors ages 12 to 18. $140. 360-750-8550. or www.cytvanport.org.
  9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Corban College and Graduate School Music Camp, first of five consecutive days, 5000 Deer Park Drive S.E., Salem.  For students who have completed grades 5-12. Grand Finale Concert Friday at 4 p.m. in Psalm Performing Arts Center. Cost: $110 May 5 early registration, $125 regular registration through June 6. $150 late registration through June 23. 503-589-8117.
  Mountain Park Church’s Vacation Bible School, In God’s Big Backyard, first of five consecutive days, 40 McNary Parkway, Lake Oswego.  For preschool and children entering first through sixth grades. www.mtnparkchurch.org

Tuesday, June 24
  8 a.m. to noon. Christian Not-For Profit Accounting Workshop, “Module 3—Accounting and Financial Statements Overview,” Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary, 8435 NE Glisan, Portland. Third of six workshops designed for Christian ministries. Class limited to 10 people. $80. For registration form, atakamura@sterling.net or call 503-317-3644.
  11:30 a.m., Yamhill County networking meeting for the new Christian Chamber of Commerce of the Northwest, Yamhill Grill restaurant, 2818 Portland Road, Newberg.  503-320-9373 or www.christianchambernorthwest.com.
  “Fulfilling the Mission Together” 2008 Oregon Christian Convention and 100th anniversary celebration, first of six consecutive days,  at the convention grounds, Turner. Speakers Gary Snavely, Steve Richardson and Gene Sonnenberg. 503-743-2101, info@oregonchristianconvention.org or www.oregonchristianconvention.org.

Thursday, June 26
  7 a.m., Vancouver networking breakfast for Christian Chamber of Commerce of the Northwest, Elmer’s Restaurant, 11310 S.E. Mill Plain, Vancouver, Wash.  503-320-9373 or www.christianchambernorthwest.com.
  9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friends of the Carpenter’s ninth annual benefit rummage sale, first of three consecutive days, at the Friendship Center, 1600 W. 20th St, Vancouver. Continues 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.on Friday and 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, 9 a.m. 360-750-4752  or friendsofthecarpenter.org.
  Regional Church Library Conference, first of three consecutive days, Cascade College campus, 9030 N.E. Glisan St.  Portland, hosted by Metro Portland Chapter, Pacific Northwest Association of Church Libraries. Theme: “Libraries Build Bridges.”  Speakers are Kim and Troy Meeder of Crystal Peaks Ranch in Central Oregon and Portland author Leslie Gould. Workshops, authors, autograph parties, vendors, sidetrips, meals. Full registraton is $120 by June 1, $130 after that date. Contact Doris Howard, 503-775-6695

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Friday, June 27
  Father-Daughter Retreat, first of three consecutive days, George Fox University’s Tilikum Retreat Center, 15321 N.E, North Valley Road, Newberg.  503-538-2763
    7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Totally Gospel II Friday Night Concerts, Peninsula Open Bible Church, 8225 N. Peninsula, Portland. Second of four concerts. Hosted by Country Gospel artist Riny Horst and guests. 503-289-3343 or 503-335-3132.

SATURDAY, JUNE 28
  Summer Family Conference with Harvey Powers, first of five consecutive days, Cannon Beach Christian Conference Center. Music by Susie Luchsinger. 1-800-745-1546 or www.cbcc.net.

Sunday, June 29
  3 p.m. Twin Rocks Friends  Girls Camp for fourth through sixthgrades, first of seven consecutive days, Rockaway Beach. Cost: pre-registered by June 13, $231, after $261. 503-355-2284 or friendscamp@twinrocks.org.
  Presbytery of the Cascades’ summer camps for grades 3-6, first of seven consecutive days,  Suttle Lake.  $320. 503-460-3024 or 1-866-200-5559 or www.campcascades.org.
  Church Camp sponsored by Chinese Faith Baptist Church of Portland, first of three consecutive days, Christian Renewal Center near Silverton.  Bible teacher: Carl Laney of Western Seminary.  Meals, recreation, children’s program.  503-236-8225.