I I Portland Observer Girls seek pageant crown The 1975 Junior Miss Black Oregon Pageant will be held Sunday, April 27th, 7:00 p.m. at the Sheraton Motor Hotel. Tw enty five young ladies 10, 11. and 12 years of age will be competing for the title with the winner receiving a trip to Disneyland for two and an opportunity to attend charm school. Each con teatant will be presenting a talk on "The Wonderful World of Magic." The winner will lie crowned by John Johnson of the Port land Trailblazers. The purpose of the page ant is to give young girls the opportunity to develop pome, self confidence, make new friends and at the same time receives prizes. They are taught the im portance of knowing how to compete and self satiafac tion that comes with doing your best. The contestants have been practicing lor one month and their activi ties included a alumbei party, attending church as a group and a tea for the parents and judges. The twenty five contest ants are: Kim Swopes. Jackie Carter, Anna M ane Higgins, Florence Stafford, Curious Hicks and Mr. Roy J Harris. All proceeds will ba given to the Kidney Association of Oregon, and tickets are available at the door and from each con leslant $2.50 adults and $1.00 for children. Africa featured Cheri Henderson is P o rt­ land Observer entry. Beverly Moten, Florida Me Donald, Deborah Johnson, Lisa Bonner, Cheri Hender son, Traci Smith, Josephine Brown, Slarla Glass, Lisa Hankins, Patie Jones. Kathi Harrell, Judy Hudson, Kelli Jarrell. Sandra Patterson. Lori Burns, Wendy Crum­ ble, Angela Hill, Leslie Culmar, Kim Woods, De ronia James and Kim Dish man. Each contestant will be judged on her appear ance. speech and poiae. We have a good set of judges and their job isn't an easy one. Our Judges include: Ms. Erma Hepburn. Ms. Keba Allmon, Ms. Patsi Andrews, Ms. Freddye Pe tett. M r. Fred Markey, Mr. Each school in Area I I I la shown as part of a cluster on the map. a. Beaumont |6M|, Alameda |K-5|, Sabin |R-5 and Hally wand |K 5 |. In the Beaumont duster Hollywood serves as a swing school with students moving both north and south. It is the recommendation of the committee that it consider becoming a K 5. year round school, thus providing an option for parents in both the Fernwood and Beaumont clusters as well as enabling it to serve 25% more younsters. Sabin would continue to realize its goals as a community school in addition to the direction it might take as a primary renter. Alameda would continue its exploration of program development, thus offering parents and students in the duster educational choice. b. F era wood |6-d|, Irviagtoa |K-5|, M o relh arst |K -5) aad Normaadale IK-5|. In the Fernwnod rluater. Irvington has developed an early childhood focus which draws students from other areas Normandale would be an excellent site to develop a primary alternative program, possibly year round, substantially different from the schools which surround it. l