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. Also, state representatives
The Beautician Cultural Club is made up o f the following beauty salons:
w ill be elected to participate in the
The Lovely L-addee Salon, Cioldcn Rule. Walnut Park, Dean’s, Isabelles, Martinique,
N ational W hite House C onfer
Lillians, M irror Beauty Shop, The Golden House and Beauty Mart. Officers
ence in January, 1980. M inority
are: Lonnie Jenkins, President; Faye Inniss, Vice President; Jerri Ward,
business enterprise is an im por
Secretary; Alzcna DcOdcvaux, Treasurer. Club members are: Cassie Jenkins,
tant
part o f the N orthw est
Wilika Goodman, Tonda McFarren, Lillian Williams, Cora Harris, Isabel
economy, so be sure you’ re not
Jackson, Cassie L. Benjamin, Mary Paris, Celeste Davis, Eloise Givens,
over-looked.
Dorothy Fricson, Rosa Washington, Hattie Poiter, Ruth Reed, Cynthia
Jenkins and Billie Spires.
The show itself not only offered the latest in hair styling for women and men
— but also the latest in fashions from around the world with beautiful people
modeling them. The show was well organized and tastefully presented.
Notice
Nathanial "B u tc h " Haynes and Susan Venters appear in LeRoi Jones'
(Imamu Baraka) play, "The Dutchman."
West Coast by the Black Arts A l
liance.
Tickets are $2 general admission,
and S I.50 fo r students and senior
citizens. Tickets for the November
24th performance may be purchased
in advance at the museum or at the
door.
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