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Portland Observer Thursday, November 2, 1978 Page 9 Flooney presents ’The Dutchman’ Two one-act plays, "D utchm an” by LeRoi Jones (Imamu Baraka) and A series o f workshops w ill be scheduled to assist women assist people in qualifying f o r Federal jobs. A workshop "F irs t M ilitant M inister” by Ben to defend themselves. Separate series o f workshops arc for: w ill be held on Saturday, November 18th, from 9:00 a.m. Caldwell w ill be presented at the able-bodied women, older women, mothers and daughters, to 1:00 p.m. at the Oddfellows Hall located at 3214 S.E. Albina Women’s League November deaf women, women with disabilities. Call 235-8726 for in Holgate Boulevard. This workshop is to assist the public in 2nd-5th and 9th-l2th at 8:30 p.m. formation. passing the Civil Service Clerk-Steno Exam, to familialize The closing performance w ill be at The Community Coalition for School Integration presents people with the application procedures, testing methods, the Portland A rt Museum in the "G el I t Together” Party Act I I Saturday, November 4th, and interview techniques. Presently there are many Berg-Swann A u d ito riu m at 8:30 6:00 to midnight, at St. Andrews Community Center, 4940 qualified positions with the various Federal agencies in the p.m. on November 24th. N.E. 8th at Alberta. There w ill be a Buffet Dinner served Portland area. Both plays are directed by Flooney from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Call 281-1858. The operations o f Portland's new dry dock are illustrated (Benjamin Hardy), who produced Tuesday, November 7th, Hearings Officer. Request by in a permanent exhibit nowlnstalled at the Oregon Museum " A n Evening w ith Langston Maranatha Church, 1222 N.E. Skidmore, to establish o f Science and Industry. A four-unit display consists o f a Hughes” in February. private school, 1:30 p.m., Council Chambers, City Hall. model o f the dry dock and vessel that may be worked by Portland actors Susan Venters and Tuesday, November 7th, E lection Day. Is there remote control, a time-lapse movie o f a ship undergoing dry Nathanial (Butch) Haynes play in something you’ ve forgotten to do today? docking and repair, a slide show on Portland as a port, and "D u tch m a n ,” Richard Jones and Wednesday, November 8th, City Council. Hearing on an interactive computer. Ii may be viewed daily in O M SI’ s Henry Melson play in “ First M ilitant new procedures f o r dealing with abandoned, derelict Max Lehman Agricultural Hall, and is free after the regular Minister.” housing. 7:30 p.m., Council Chambers, City Hall. museum admission. Centered squarely on the negro- The 17th Annual Egyptian Tea o f Mina Court #142, Thursday, November 16th, St. Johns, Kenton, Ports white conflict, both "D u tch m a n ” mouth Housing and Community Development Town H all Daughters o f Isis, w ill be held Sunday, November 12th at and "F irs t M ilita n t M inister” are Meeting. 7:30 p.m., Neighbors North, 7508 N. Hereford. Prince Hall Masonic Temple, 120 N.E. Russell — hours lite ra lly shocking plays, in ideas, Tuesday, November 21st, Northeast Housing and Com 1:00-5:00 p.m. A t this unusual tea the Daughters o f Isis language and honest anger. They illuminate a deadly serious munity Development Town H all Meeting. 7:30 p.m., King dress in the Egyptian style and the theme is carried in the decorations and refreshments. The Isis are promising a problem and they bring an eloquent Neighborhood Facility, 4815 N.E. 7th. and exceptionally powerful voice to The Federal government is making a concerted effort to more elaborate and unique tea this year and cordially in vite the public to attend. the American theater. "D utchm an,” Jones’ best known play, opened in New York City on M arch 1964 and sh o rtly a fte r received The Village Voice Obie The Sea-Port Business Develop Award fo r the best off-Broadw ay ment Center is encouraging play o f 1963-64. He has published M in o rity Business Enterpenuers J. three collections o f poems, six plays, to become involved in the up two collections o f articles, a novel, a coming Oregon Open Forum o f volume o f short stories, and other the White House Conference on works. Small Business, to be held at the BEAUTICIAN'S CULTURAL CLUB * • * Jones was the founder and Direc Jantzen Beach Red Lion M otor to r o f the Black A rts Repertory Inn on November 8, 1978. This This event was one of the most festive I ’ ve attended in quite some time. It Theatre/School in Harlem. conference w ill provide small was a bit hectic backstage, as with most modeling shows, but 1 suppose that’s Ben Caldwell is a Harlem essayist- business operators a direct oppor what makes modeling shows — particularly hair styling shows — so exciting. playwright-artist whose plays have tunity to tell the top policy makers As with most o f the local shows, o f late, it too was held at the large ballroom been perform ed in H arlem , at what needs to be done to improve o f the Royal Esquire Club last Sunday evening. More than twenty models Newark’ s Spirit House and on the condition s in order fo r sm all showed o ff their coiffured styles by noted Black beauticians in the beauty business efforts to be more suc business from the Portland metropolitan area. cessful. 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