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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (March 25, 1971)
PORTLAND/OBSERVER Thursday Mar. 25, 1971 p e o p le continued from Happy Birthday party at Geneva’s ... p l a c e s ... e v e n t s page ] nursing coordinator. Esquire fashion & dance Ihe Royal Esquire Club of P ort land w ill present its annual Fash ion Show and Dance featuring the I a t e s t in “ His and Hers” Fashions on Sunday, March 28, 1971, at the Town Hall, 3425 North Montana from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Ladies fashions w ill be furnished by La Rue Ladies Shop with NudeI- mans and M r. B’ s Men’ s Shop furnishing the mens* wear. Cut-away model is among School of Nursing te a c h ü ^ a c û j Left to right: Dewey T »ylor, B illy I )avis and Boh Koy doing the Happy Birthday at Geneva’ s. The Royal Esquire Club is a 15 y r . old in te r-ra c ia l organize - U ' __ ___ __ _ tlon, com prising a predominance — A A A B T T IC Z of black business men, civic w o r - | kers a n d community leaders. “ A ■ _ This Club is finalizing plans fo r ■ its quarter - m illio n d o lla r club ™ J - a • « ™ house to be located on its present ■ ™ °rth Portlands most S p a C I O U S and — Club site at 931 North Skidmore — CO HipItft fun Spot.Enjoy your fa v o rite ® Street, according to L.C. W illiam s o . ,, , , .. Z it President. ■ f la m o s >2 m o d e rn pool tables -fo o s b a ll ■ l■ l■ l■ l■ l■ l■ l■ l■ l■ l■ l■ l■ l I I IW \JPiAKDEIM5 ■ I AAEKR| ■ I T h is y e a rs show w in the fifth annual presentation but the fir s t « c o year that ladles wear w ill be in cluded. Music w i l l be by the Monarchs. Proceeds w ill go into " the building fund, and tickets are available at Stevens and Sons, among other business outlets. registration Forcnaldehyde doens’ t have a pleasing sm ell, youngsters decided in the science laboratory. Hundreds of course choices and many convenient locations are characteristic of Portland Community College community education courses now available. Registration is under way by m ail fo r all Spring term courses with fir s t classes starting the week of March 29. There are PCC community education centers in a number of locations in Portland, and in Lake Oswego, Cascade, St. Helens, Scappose, Vernonia, Sherwood, Tigard, Newberg, Beaverton, H illsboro, Forest Grove, and North Plains. Inform ation and p re -re g is tra - tio n -b y-m a il m aterials can be obtained by phoning 244-6111, E xt. 316; or w ritin g to P ottland Community College, Community Education D ivision. 12000 S.W. 49th Ave., Portland, 97219. continue from page 1 “ What did you like best about the tour?’ * “ THIS” , beamde one youngster, waving aleft an ice cream cone. Force Behind Unthank Park The driving f o r c e behind Unthank Park Center is Ron Grandberry, who has b e e n d ire cto r at Unthank Park fo r two and one-half years. He attend ed C lark College in Vancouver, Washington and has been work ing with the youth of Albina for a number of years. Ron is looking to the parents and adults to become more in volved to help make a better park and k n o w what is hap pening— what is going on in their park. We w ill have a great spring in th e ir heads, not ON them.” She complimented the Lincoln High School group, called t h e Young, Balck and Gifted, on the musical numbers they presented beginning with th e ir fir s t selec tion, James Weldon Johnson’ s “ L if t Every Voice and Sing.” M iss Simmons m i g h t be characterized as being the fiery orator type of speaker, inspiring people to action, and her humor broueht down the house several tim es. She concluded with se veral stories ,one ot them about the woman who told a black woman “ Now I think 1 understand what you want - you want a Diece of the pie.” The black woman answered, “ Last year we would have been satisfied with a Diece of the pie - but this year we want the recipe.” M iss Simmons arrived in Portland from New York C ity on F rida y afternoon fo ra press con ference at the a irp o rt, and spent several hours with the Portland Branch Board at the NAACP headquarters office on Friday evening. She v i s i t e d with R e v e re n d and M rs . O.B. W illiam s. " I ’ ve known him as long as “ I ’ve known m yselt, we grew up together,;’ she said’ and summer program with the youth involved in the park, pro viding them with u s e f u l a ctivitie s. With the Adult com- • munity taking a m o r e active part in th e ir children and young people’ lives, there is no reason why we can’ t have a Super- successful summer. With Ron being an influential Board member of “ Albina C iti She le ft Portland im m ediately zens Together” and Y o u t h Chairman of that organization’ s after the mass meeting with committee, he has an inside Portland Branch President E llis track on what the youth of the Casson driving her to catch her community want and are asking plane. (Yes, due to his expert fo r. d riving, she made the planel) P ° ° l> The latest p o p u la r music, | 'o r t«V. "Another Big Plus" ~ OUR SPECIALITY: FRIED CHICKEN ! 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