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P ortland/! 4.-,<¡ ve r Emanuel seeks volunteers PERCIVAL BORDE "West African Dance” scheduled by PSU ’ ’ West African Dance” w ill be brought to Portland State U niversity June 12-July I by Percival Bottle, outstanding Black dancer from New York who was so enthusiastically received In January 1971 by unlvei slty ami high school stu dents In P o r t la n d fo r bis “ Talking Drum s’ * program. Horde w ill teach four work shops, each running t h r e e w e e k s . Dmlergrtduate stu dents may earn credit in e lth - ei physical education or Black Studios. Graduate students may ea m cie d it only in physi cal education. Beginning, intermediate ami .idvanced workshops in West African dance techniques w ill each offer two credits. No dance expei lence is necessary to enroll In the fourth work shop, a seminar on "W est Af rican Dance ami itsSoclalSig nificance." C urrently as associate pro fessor fo r A fru-A m et lean Studies ami Theater at State Unlvei slty of New York, B ing- hamton. Bonle a lto runs the P rim us -H orde S c h o o l of Dance on West 25th St. inNew York with his wife Pearl P ri mus. Bom ami educated I n i n n l- dad, Bonle also has lived ami stud ted in W est and Cen tra l A frica ui order to present the heritage of these people In th e ir dance, music, art and folklore. Last summer 1« le i a six- week tour oi A f rlcan countries fo r SI'NY’ s A frican Studies Committee. In November the National Geogt aphte Society in Washington, D.C. published the record " I he Music of T r i nidad." rhe text was w ritten by Bonle. Contact the PSD Summer le rm o ffice fo r further infor mation on the summer dance woi ksbops. I t>e Percival Boide Com pany of musicians, dancers and singers travels widely to colleges and universities pre senting "T h e Talking Drums of A fric a " ami ’ ’Drums of [lie Caribbean.*’ Additionally, the dancer has pel formed at various festivals including tlie Caribbean A rts Festival In Puerto Rico, the V irgin Islands Festival in St. C roix ami Jacob's P i l l o w Dance Festival in Lee, Mass. He also participated in tie F irs t Congiess of AI rlcan A rt ami Culture In Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia and the American le n ce Symposium in Wichita, Kansas in 1970. Horde's production "B la ck Rhythm” was piesented o ff- Broadway at tie C irc le in tie Sijuare and tie G ra m e rcy A rts Theater with his lu ll company. Staff choreographer fo r the Negro Ensemble Company fo r several years, thedanrer also has choreographed fo r t!« hu ger« O’N e ill Theatre Founda tion. NATE HARTLEY Fuel Oil » h UaateiaiCMO 2 8 2 -5 5 3 9 2330 N. E Alberts St. 'K Summer doldrums can be avoided, according to M rs . Helen Maddoux, d ire c to r of Emanuel Hospital volunteer services, who says there w ill he an Incieased need for hos pital volunteei (d u rin g coming months. Three separate orientation sessions are being scheduled at Emanuel fo r persons, men or women. Including teenagers IS years of age o r older, who are Interested Inpanlclpating in the hospital volunteei pro gram . Volunteers assist In a variety of hospital depart ments, providing services tliat range from assisting with baby photos to staffing the G ift Shop, and give tout hours each week on a regularly- scheduled basis. Each new volunteer Is asked to attend one of the two-day orientation sessions which provsle an introduction to hos pital routines and volunteer ■ esponslhllitles. Session I w ill meet May 23 ami 25; Session 2 w ill meet June 3 ami 9; and Session 3 w ill meet July 12 and 13. Each day’ s program is scheduled from 9:30 a.m. to 2 pan. on the Emanuel Hospital campus. P ie - registration may be completed by calling M rs. Maddoux at the hospital. Cigarette smoking can rob vou of years of life Nobodv likes a quitter, but we do says the American Cancer Society. Haystack ’72 offers workshops Haystack *72, a series of college - level summer work shops held at Cannon Beach on the northern Oregon coast, w ill Include In this year's of ferings four unique a rt classes planned around the tlierne of man's relationship with na ture. The sponsoring institution, Portland State U niversity, w ill draw upon the talents of two of Its faculty members, Raymond Grim m ami F rederick Kline, to teach two of the two-week workshops. G rim m , a nationally-known cerarnlclst, w ill start the art series with the "Raku and Kiln B u ild in g " ceram ic workshop from June 19 to 30. P a rti cipants w ill examine all as pects of p rim itiv e lo w - fir e pottery. Students w ill con struct both wood and o ll-flre d kilns and there w ill also he some b rie f study of glass. Four weeks later, July 17- 28, Kline w ill teach "P ainting with Natural Environm ent," a workshop fo r the n a tu re -o ri ented a rtis t. Non-tradltional methods w ill be explored in the use of a crylic paints, char coal, sand, rocks, sun, smoke, fire , wind and sea. K line's work Is included In collections across the nation from the Corcoran G allery mWashing- ton, D.C. to Sun R iver Lodge in central < uegon. From July 3 to 14, Thomas McColl, a Cannon Beach re si dent a rtis t ami poet, w ill con duct a workshop In "N a tu ra l Design fo r the Elementary Teacher.’ ’ 1 he course w ill in volve an intensive study of na- Hire’ s leauly and Its philoso phical and practical applica tion in the elementary class room . The last workshop, "N o n - Loorn Weaving" w ill begin July ‘ I and run through August U, ! . InraM L M n e y , weaver, painter ami photo grapher, w ill lead the class In an exploration of both nature's designs ami m aterials ami their use in traditional and non-ti aditional weaving tech niques. A ll the visual arts w ork shops are unique to the beach environment and cannot be taught in the same manner nor with the same impact in a tra ditional co lege classroom since the elements of nature ami the out-of-doors form an integral part of all classes. Each workshop may be taken for three qu lite r-h o u rs of un dergraduate or graduate cre dit. "I he Haystack series takes Its name from the large and picturesque monolith off shore at Cannon Beach. Located be tween two large state parks, the program Is able to offer a combination of vacation fun ami learning fo r all the fa m ily . Eight workshops in music and five in w riting w ill also be of fered . A summer stock company from Portland State w ill pre sent five plays, including a musical, fietween June 26 and September 3. D r. Roy Pierson. Haystack d ir t tor and associate deanof PSU’ s department of continu ing education, notes that fam ily accommodations in the Cannon Beach area rangefrom the very posh to sites fo r tents and campers. Throughout the eight-week season a full program of morning and afternoon activi ties are presented fo r children of all school ages. Rates are moderate and reduced fo r fami. ies with more than one child. Full details and registration fom are available in a free, fu ll- 'lo r Haystack ’ 72 book let uhich may be obtained by w riting D r. Pierson, P.o. Box I49|, Portland, Oregon 97207. Thu rsday W ELL FED CADETS How would you like to do the cooking for the cadets at W est Point? Portland, Orv. 972.1 AU Wàys on Sunday (for o n ly $1) S u n d a y s and H o lid ay s are easy ^oin^j- d ays on T ri-M et. Go A n y w h e re T ri- M et tfoes, a n y tim e a ll day, in a n y direction, on a n y line in a n y bus for only one dollar. J u s t bu y a pass from th e driver. I t ’s ^ood for all d ay on th e d ay of sale. H ere's what they had last year: 110,000 gallons of coflee; 220,000 loaves of b re a d ; 133,000 pies ami c a k e s ; 290,000 gallons of juices ami beverages; 1.9-m illion eggs; 631 tons of meat, fish and poultry; 3.5-m ilhon pints of m ilk; 150,000 pounds of fresh and frozen vegetables; and 800,000 six-ounce cups of ice cream . It took 13 butchers, 21 bak ers, 33 kitchen cooks, 18 cooks* helpers ami 40 mess at tendants to produce the more than 3 .l-m i|lio n meals eaten by the cadets last year. Portland Legal Aid Society is presenting a free four-week class on the legal rights of young people. Thecoursewill Instruct young people of th e ir legal rights and remedies as well as discuss the way the le gal system functions in A m er ican society. The four sem inar sessions w ill be comple mented by frequent trip s to court and other Institutions of the legal system. Topical areas w ill include legal rights regarding -‘dice, drugs, par ents, empl . m t ,1I() iny oth e r areas of oncentration re quested by ihose attending the course. I he cour se w ill 1« taught by young legal *o ik e rs ami a tto r neys, ami ■ form subject content w ill be deter miner! by its participants. The fir s t class ses .ion w ill be held on Wednesd y, May 24, from I to 4 p jn . atC -ntenary-W ilbur Church. The address is 215 SJ£. Ninth. A ll young people concerned about their legal rights are welcome' 11« course w ill not discuss personal legal problems and should not be considered as a substitute fo r the professional advice of an attorney . F or more information call A lice Kamm at 288-2785 or Jeff Grabelsky at 288-4712 or Kathy Buffrnire at 235-2382. W H O 'S G O IN G TO PAY? College i' Expensive: B ut so are all the w orthw hile things: I f you're curently facing the problem: Who's going to pay? Here's the answer— A rm y ROTC ♦ We've goi scholarships for 4 years 3 years 2 years of college which w ill: —Pay V u S100, tax free, per month (during the school year I —Buy all vour textbooks —Pay all your college tuition and fees The Cost 4 yeara active service as an Arm y Officer. ★ I f you d n't need a scholarship A rm y ROTC has this to offer —D ra ft deferment while you re in college —8100 tax free per month during your Junior and Sen. r college years —O pt. r.al flight training while in college (which can give you a civilian pilot s license) — Lesdersmp training and experience while you're still in college —Commission as an A rm y Officer * The Cost 2 years active service as an Army Officer upon e< mpietlon of your academic studies A RM Y R.O.T.C. R.O.T.C. DEFT. R.O.T.C. DEPT. Oregon State University C orvallis, Oregon Phone: 503-754-3511/3512 University of Oregon Eugene,Oregon Phone: 503-686-3102 iSr Army ROTC « W hat makes Wonder Bread so fresh? o TEXAS-ENGLAND I 'l l bet you didn’ t know that the A rmy has anexchange pro gram with other amue 7 Recently, American and B ritis h troops exchanged duty stations. Men from the Sec ond Aim ored Division left Ft. Hood, Iexas to spend a month training with elements of the R o y a l Highland Fusialier Company in Bulford, England. At the same tim e, 120 B r it ish soldiers came to the United States fo r a month of training at F t. Hood, with other ele ments of the Second A I'm orail. This exchange program promotes better understand ing between countries ami their soldiers. BE AN ENGINEER The Arm y has a need fo r young men who would like to become a mein te r of its engi ne# ring team. A s an A iTny en- gineer, you m ig h t build bridges, or roads, ami also learn to maintain them. It's exciting work and all of the other soldiers In the A rmy are dependent upon the engineer’ s s k ills . HAPPY REUNION F t. Biagg, N .C m was the scene of a happy reunion re cently when D r. Gerald P e lj- nenluqs, secretary general of the Netherlands M in istry of I«fense, visited with the men of the 82ml AIrborneD ivision. The fir s t time D r. Peljnen- burg was introduced to the 82nd was In Holland on Sept. 17, 1944. He looked to the skies ami saw the troopers d riftin g to eaith. He pedaled his bi cycle to the drop a re a and guided the paratroopei s to the road to Nijmegan. During his v is it to F t. Bragg, the Dutch leader ran Into some of the men he had firs t met In 1944. Page 7 Young people instructed on rights .■as».«, a This should make our over- 30 year old leaders happy. All Army medical study has ieached 11« conclusion that tire physical fitness of soldiers does not fade away very much, at least not hefoie the age of 39. In 15 different physical f it ness tests given to I49mem- heis of the Special Forces, men («tween the ages of 36 and 39 actually outperformed I9to 21 year old soldiers on three of the tests. In four other tests, the over 30 year old group’ s perfor mance geneially improved with age. In nu« tests, the re sults showed a Consistent downwaid trend to age 30, hut men hetween 30 and 39 re in ained consistent In their scoilng on all tests. Anyone want to discuss a physical nam ing generation gap? May 25. 1972 Ever wonder why Wonder Bread is always fresh.7 Because every loaf is wrapped warm from the oven in our Sta-Fresh bag. Then rushed into a bakery truck while it’s still warm. So you can be sure W onder’s always fresh in the store. W onder Enriched Bread not just fresh and delicious...it’s also good and nutritious. Wonder helps build strong bodies 12 ways» O o
