Join SMART for Samba on the Rooftop!

You will not want to miss the fifth annual SMART (Start Making a Reader Today) Gala on Saturday--this time with a Brazilian twist!

Date:  Saturday, August 9

Time:  6:30 to 10 p.m.

Place:  Rooftop of Station Place Smart Park, 720 NW Marshall, Portland

Tickets are $40 and are available at the door. To purchase in advance, email Stephanie Stoller or call 503-937-4815.

· Featuring Gustav from 94/7 FM alternative radio Portland as the emcee!

· The Lions of Batucada, a Brazilian-styled marching samba ensemble!

· Brazilian food and drink by Crave Catering, voted Best Mexican Food in Portland by Citysearch in 2004 and 2005!

· Fabulous raffle and live auction prizes include airfare for two to anywhere in the continental US compliments of Azumano Travel, Bartender for a Night at Paddy's Bar & Grill, a getaway for two to Hotel Murano in Tacoma and much, much more! Get your raffle tickets at the event. Five for $20 or twenty for $40!