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Pag« 6 Portland/Dbeerver Thursday June 1. 1972 Tacoma poet teaches Body and Fondor Repair M o s t r e a s o n a b le Tacoma poet P rim us St. J o h n , who participated in Black Culture month at P ort land State U niversity a year ago, w ill teach the fir s t poet ry workshop to lie offered at Haystack, June 19-30. St. John is one of five pro fessional w rite rs who w ill teach in the university cre d it program sponsored by PSU. Any beginning o r experi enced w rite r can enroll m the workshops which aie spec if t- cally designed to help w rite rs | meet contemporary demands in five categories of w riting: non-fiction, fiction, juveniles, poetry arxj l \ and motion pic tures. Belafonte comes Io Portland Une of eight poets ui re s i dence selected by theState and National Endowment fo r the A rts, St. John teaches in tie lacoma, Washington schools. He has two books scheduled fo r publication, one in Eng land. shop in tow n Carlos 2 8 7 -8 5 2 9 2 6 0 9 N . V a n co u v er Ave P o rtla n d , O re . WANTED: IIR IG tit YOUNG COI 111 .1 M l N I OR f XI C U I IV I POSI I IONS IN G O V IR N M IN I MUSI M l I I I'U V S R A i Rl iJOIRI M IN IS GUAI II Y IH H O U ü H S P IC IA t TR AIN IN G c o u r u '•»•A. », An eight week program fo r Master showman H arry date, only) attraction to play since ¡960, which wasdirected the whole fam ily. Haystack'72 Belafonte, the man who ele the famed Los Angeles Greek by the noted Czech film -m a k also offers eight music w ork vated folk singing to the same Theatre (in C alifornia) fo r e r, Jan k >da r, and produced by shops, four art workshops and height asothei musical forms, four weeks and do capacity his own company. His firs t children's a ctivities. F ull de w ill present foui evening con business fo r the entire run, in Western, “ B u c k ami th e ta ils ami registration form s certs in the Portland Audi the o v e r - 4,000 seat amphi Preacher," in which he co- are available in a free, full torium June 23, 24 and 25 theatre. He has appeared stars with close friend, Sid color brochure which may be Curtain time on Friday eve there consistently since 1956 ney P o itie r, was released in obtained by contacting | lr . Roy ning w ill be 8:30 pan ..w ith ad and lias become the attendance early '72. It is a jo in t effort ( le is r n , ti.iv stack d ir e c t o r , I oet Prim us St. John is one of five professional w rite rs teach ditional shows Saturday "le a d e r" in that theatre. _ ------ , at of their respective production I .<>. Boa 1 191, p< i tiand, < >re- ing at Haystack 72 m Cannon Beach this summer, st. John' 7:00 and 0:00 p.m. and on In 1959 he appeared at New companies and was released gon 972Q7 poetry workshop w ill he offered June 19-30. Sunday at 7:00 pan. York's famed Palace Theatre, by Columbia Pictures. Appearing with Hai ryB ela- setting a precedent with four L>evoted to the continuing fonte in the musical extrava teen record breaking weeks fight against ir,ustice, he be ganza w ill be the noted African and became th e firs t in the his came the firs : member of the singer Letta Mbulu and the tory of the Palace to be fea entertainment industry to be Howard Roberts Chorale. tured as a star on stage fo r the named as cultural advisor to Featured perform ers w ill in entire evening without the a si the Peace Corps by the late clude song stylists E lla M it of "assisting a cts." President Kennedy, working chell and Miss Falum iP rince The medium of television closely with Peace Corps and m ulti-instrum ent virtuoso enjoys his a rtis try at special members buth in this country Sivuca. intervals, fo r he carefully and abroad. He has been a H arry Belafonte has become paces all his appearances be 1 oung Musicians »n.1 Ar leading architect of the C ivil leave, he sjk I. one of the w orld's best known fore the camera. The Revlon their youngert<rothersot sis tis ts have opened registration Rights movement and a strong artists through his complete A oung Musicians and Ar " s p e c i a l , " “ Tonight With ters. fo r t h e i r eighth annual sum figure among the responsible individuality as a singer, dis tists have held th e ir camp both Belafonte," seen December, I he f u s t tw o w eek .J u n e s m er camp. I he organization is voices of purpose and c la rity . at the beach anil in the rnuun- tinctiveness in choice of mate 1959, drew c ritic a l plaudits all non-profit and non-sectarian, His art, as well as his social tau tut beve fooad u« ( i c i - ria l and method of presen over the nation and won H arry students ami usually tills very and is devoted to furthering the awareness, have come to lie tation. litie s offered by a college the coveted "E m m y* award early. I hose enrolling h i th is cultural development of the known all over the world . . . He has emerged as not only campus better suit t h e i r fo r the top musical p e rfo r areas youth. session sliuul I have a basic Africa, all of Europe, Hawaii, a name of stature among the M » ... | ic last two years, mance. His second TV "s p e knowledge of music. M r. Douglas Wetter, ch a ir japan, the Philippines, Aus few " re a l s ta rs ," but as a uni v'R been it Mt. \ngei c ia l," "Belafonte: New York I he second session, July > man of the group's board of d i tralia and Israel have not only que combination of creative Seminary and at George Fox 19," was seen in November of through July 14, w ill otter rectors, expressed regrets witnessed his unique a rtis try , a rtis t and commercial suc College respectively, th is 1960, winning c ritic a l raves parallel courses m A r t, that it has become necessary tu t his affinity fo r human re cess; a man who has dis year the camp w ill 1« at again. In February 1966, he ' 1 m . i, am! I ' i rice. I her c* a tv to raise the camp fees this sponsiveness as w ell. He has covered the formula fo r main M - Col ege, Mary I- was executive producer and no prerequisites to r those year because of spiraling been honored many times by hui st, Oregon. taining a great mass of public creator of a CBS television classes except an interest in costs. The fee this year will such diversified groups as: appeal without compromising itei A one Myrt im, «1, special, "T h e S tro llin ' Twen the area chosen. F o rth e lirs t be >96 fo r a two-week session The American Jewish Con his a rt. Most of the quality con reived the camp and has tie s ," which was a musical which w ill include instruction gress, the NAACP, the Com i f MS" seei. it grow from itxiut twen music of "to d a y ," the lyrica l insight into the Harlem of the Sion, I' • students w III also lie in the arts as well as the nor mittee fo r United Negr o Re ty to over two hundred child content, with a ••message” 20*s and the music and humor offered tlie uppui tunny to |ia r- mal physical activities of lie f, the City of Hope, Fight fur ren, sakl they had registra and the musical structure of that emanated from the re dur ticipate in mixed instrumental camp life , he sakl. Sight and Bonds fo r Isra e l. In the “ now sound,” derive from tions in past years from as fa r ing the period. Belafonte Costs would be much higher, ensembles lor strings ami March, 1966, he became the a form introduced by Bela iway as C alifornia anil Colo- managed to gather such great woodwinds. Sister Anne My- M r . Wetter said, except to rtile fir s t American a rtis t to do a fonte. t i Io. We see v d u e to ' iiz Negro stars as Sidney P o itie r, i i.im sakl tin-, was in response fact that the instructors, who series of European benefit He has been called, "the kkls from as many areas ami Diahann C a rro ll, Sammy Da a re imminently qualified, to numerous requests from concerts fo r the C iv il Rights many lu . kgroum' s is p.. .. man who brought folk singing vis, Duke El ington and many work fo r token salaries, an ! Campers of previous years movement, a p p e a r in g in a into its own with othermusical others fo r this event, and the the counselors, most of whom who were interested in both art Stockholm and P ans on behalf form s such as jazz, opera and pressed concern over the pos show won enthusiastic c ritic a l forms. are fo rm e r campers, work for of the late Rev. D r. M artin s ib ility that the raise in lee the classics.” The most a ll- acclaim, lauding Belafonte for Luther King, J r . nothing. Staff requirements encompassing classification < ght keep some children out. his "ta ste and honesty.” In fo r this type of cam p,whichls Due to his close association fo r him Is, "s in g e r in the per (here w ill tie two sessions A p ril of 1967, he was executive unique in the northwest, ire with D r. M artin Luther King, forming a rts ." ti is year, o|«n to students of producer of, in addition to ap Illu s e in te re s t» ! in f u r t h e r much higher because of the in j r . during his life tim e , Bela The Belafonte repertoire third through ninth grade. pearing in, " a Tim e For information s h o u ld w rite: tense training program. Kids fonte was named one of the knows no bounds. His songs Well over half of the spaces, Laughter," a look at Negro hu Young Musicians amt A rtists go there and are really three executors of his estate, are the songs of peopleall over lim ited to about 150 per ses- m or in Am erica, on ABC-TV. 3130 NJE. 23nl Avenue worked, but half of them end up and to the Board of D ire cto rs the globe, of all fields of en si n, are usually filled bypre- He is becoming increasingly P < 1 tl im i, I iregon W2|2 crying when It comes time to of the Southern C hristian deavor and every area of ex vious campers returning or active as a producer as well as o r ca ll: 282-3918. Leadership Conference. In pression. a perform er, in television. His this capacity, he continues his Belafonte's RCA albums a re company plans to produce a work in the non-violent move among the leading sellers in number of TV specials over ment as participant, advisor, the world. He recently formed the next year, to be physically guide and general creative his own record producing done at the CBC Studios in force within the structure. To preserve the nesting firm . A rtis ts Recording Cen which was to serve asa mate Canada. tect»! species. Highway o ffi habitat of two golden eagle In May of 1968, Belafonte re ter, In c , a division of Belafon ria l source. It was decided to Belafonte's own motion pic cials did not reveal the exact chicks, the Highway Division ceived an Honorary Doctorate te E n te rp rise s,In c , with RCA leave the nest, located in a ju - ture producing firm , HarBel, site of the nest. Jim Putnam, has delayed the start of an ov of Humane Letters from Park continuing to distribute his al nifier tree, alone ami rather presented two film s , "T he regional engineer fo r the College In M issouri, fo r his erlay project on the Fred bums. than create my disturbance in W orld, The Flesh andThefze- Highway Division in Bend, said "m any contributions to Am er ericks Butte Road-Hampton His uncanny a bility to break tlie area to look for a new v l l. " "Odds Against Tomor no construction activity would ica’ s youth, the cultural heri Section of tne Central Oregon attendance records all over quarry site or todelay thepro— row, fo r world audiences. take place in the vicin ity until Highway. tage of many peoples, and his the world really began in 1956, ject until tlie eagles had left Belafonte Enterprises also the eagles were safely on then response as a humanist in all The nest, with its two young when he broke the 39-yearat- the nest. It is expect»! that the presented J iriT m k a 's award- way. levels of exchange.” He was inhabitants, was discovered tendance record at Lewisohn eagles w ill leave tlie nest winning Czech short, "The also s im ila rly honored with a when highway o fficials ami the sometime In July. Stadium, New York C i t y ' s Hand, in 1967. He co-star red Doctorate in the A rts by T he contractor went to look over famed o p e n -a ir auditorium. In th e lre ffo n s to protect the with Z e roM ostel in, "T heA n New School fo r Social Re the site of the rock quarry He became the fir s t (and, to young eagles, which are a pro gel Levine,” his fir s t film search, in late 1968. Here's a government iob with a real future A pilot anti officer in th? Au Force An executive level job m anybody's book Io qualify, college grads enter the An Force's Officer Irainmg Program and upon receiving their commission continue on to flight school. Investigate You'll find that as an Air I orce pilot you'll be able to go far, fast Summer camp scheduled for Young Musicians and Artists Find yourself in the United Stokes Air Force LEADERS IN THE FIELD Kcntudu ‘red ¿Judas K E N T U C K Y F R IE D C H I C K E N K E N T U C K Y BEEF S A N D W IC H E S H . S A L T E S Q . F IS H & C H IP S Eagles halt h ig h w ay Perfect for parties, picnics, lunch or dinner ALL OWNED AND MANAGED BY 31 LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU See Yellow COUPON COUPON SHOCK SPECIALS -.“ T Youngsters study Dramatics Eighty youngsters at Sabin Elementary School have left th e ir classrooms fo r the stage. The youngsters, ranging in age from six to eleven years old, are enrolled In a summer workshop in creative drama tics funded by the federal gov ernment. During the four-week work shop scheduled from June 12 to July 16, the youngsters w ill view a variety of plays in local theatres and learn how to stage their own productions. SHOP ■ENOW'S FOR -B R A N D S you know -V A R IE T IE S yo u lilti - SIZES you w a n t Th« Friendliest Stores In Town Since 1908 v '- T , * « * • • • U.'-a * L . N L o r ..t,j o „ 'J ' Grr.'e- H .IK • M tM H fk or : 14 * * • ,Mr. A » N s » t ...... — r. o... 4 Wes. ¿ H U N IH D T, GROCfRS The workshop Is head») by P h illip Bonfiglio, drama in structor at Adams High School and fo rm e r d ire c to r of the Lady Bug Theatre at the P ort land Zoo. He is assisted by Adams drama students Greg Llndhardt and C rista Haney. New this summer, the work shop is an outgrowth of the children's theatre run by Adams students during tlie regular school year. Under Bonflglio’ s direction, a cast of 22 students called the Adams M in i Players staged weekly productions of fa iry tales fo r e le m e n ta r y youngsters throughout the Portland school d is tric t. The workshop, according to Bonfiglio, Is a chance fo r youngsters to "break through the wall that separates actors and audiences and bvcotnn In volved in theatrical p erfor mances.” He hopes the work shop w ill generate an interest in drama c.ireersasw ell asan appreciation fo r live theatre. The workshop w ill be lie Id at Sabin Elementary School,4013 NJE. 18th Avenue, from eight a.m. to twelve noon Monday through F riday, Bring this ad with you to any of the A tto ciatad Tiro Conlon listed below tor UNHEARO OF LOW PRICES on all models of Gabriel Shocks* PSU concert set Portland state U niversity's Chorus and orchestra Spring Concert featuring many o ri ginal works and arrangements by PSU composers w ill be held at 8 p .m , Thursday, June I In 75 Lincoln H all. The concert w ill mark the fir s t performance of selec tions from the rock-musical " G o d s p e l l" by S te p h e n Schwartz. The pieces from "Godspell* were specially arranged by Norman Leydon, PSU assistant professor of music. Leyden w ill d ire ct the cho rus In Haydn's "E loquence," and Brshm s' " A lle M e Ine Herz Gedanken" and " Z u m Schluss.” Tomas Svoboda, PSU assis tant professor of music, w ill conduct the orchestra in three works by PSU composers: "F o u r Images fo r O rchestra" by student E ric Fund, "Tw o Pieces fo r orch e stra ” by Ron F u lle r, student, and Svoboda's "T h re e Pieces fo r Orches tra .” The concert choir, also di rected by Leyden, w ill sing Rossini's "o Salutarls Hos- tia ,” P ierce's "E ig h t Japa- nese Haiku” (with Instrumen tal a c c o m p a n im e n t) and Bock’ s " I t Was A (.over and His Lass” and Leyden's a r rangements of W i l d e r ' s "W hile You WereYoung” and C feature's "T h e Lion Sleeps T onight." Tickets, available at the door, are >2 fo r non-students and $1 fo r students. 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SUMMER SOUND ’ 72 Is de signed specifically by and for Portland teenagers and Is the only program of Its kind aired In the Portland area. O »oth M9“ . 16 0 0 0 rv Ile iw a r a n le e KBPS news Q M jR eo<h m ile g w u a a ra .a n i» t» « 'Diese are ca rry - out prlcea. Installation ia available. Prices good thru June 10. ASSOCIATED h n ia incut, CENTERS 2600 S.E. Holgate 5734 E, B urnside 7301 N. Lom bard 12040 N.E. Halsey IN WOODBURN: 1140 N. Pacific Hwy. 234*7322 Z .J 4 -/J 2 2 286-1669 255-2241 5811 N J • S‘«ndy 288-6461 2002 S.E. Stark 235-3118 6841 N.E, Union 283-3118 633 N .E. Broadway 282-2581 C N « . O u U u PO ru n ,N McMINNVILLEt ,5|5 N. R|ik<r
