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Page 8 Portland Observer Thursday. December 21 1978 Community Calendar H i % „ J * »1,- C Christmas Higlight - "The word is o u t." Urban 4-H members Deidree Jenkins, Iretta Mumford and Kim Kimmons. co-sponsors of a pre-Christmas musicaie December 22nd, at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 3725 North Gantenbein, announce that outstanding vocalists and vocal groups will per form at the special holiday event Youth present holiday concert A highlight o f the holiday season w ill be a spectacular program o f Christmas music performed Friday evening, December 22nd, at 10:00 p.m. at the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 3725 N. Ganten bein, announces host Pastor, Reverend A. Bernard Devers. Parti cipating w ill be vocal groups from throughout the c ity , brought together under the sponsorship o f the Urban 4-H Choral Ensemble. Among featured artists to appear in the Christmas Musicaie are the Love Congregation, Young People’s Choir o f New Hope Church, The Moore Brothers, The Inspirational Five, Solid Rock Church o f God in Christ Choir, the Williams Temple Choir, Parkrose Tabernacle Choir, Mighty Wings o f Faith and Emanuel Temple C h o ir. Soloists to be featured include Celesta Paul, Virginia Shepard and Lonnie Dott- son. Coordinating plans for the Christ mas Musicaie this year were mem bers of the Urban 4-H Choral En- semble, Ire tta M u m fo rd , Deidre Jenkins and Kim Kimmons. The public is advised to come early as seating w ill be on a first come basis. The animated film version o f J.R R. Tolkien’s classic fantasy, “ The Hob b it,” w ill be featured at the Albina Brunch Library. 3605 N.E. 15th Avenue, on Uednesdav. December 27th at 2:00 p.m., and at '¡he North Portland Branch Library. 512 N. Killingsworth Street, on Thursday, December 28th at 7:00 p.m. Both programs are free. For more information call the Albina (278-7147) or North Portland (284-5622) branch. Purhe herorius. Ossie Davis’ pre-civil rights comedy will be presented at PSU’ s Lincoln Hall. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, December 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 28th, 29th, and 30th at 8:00 p.in. Purlie Judson, a self-proclaimed minister endeavors to reclaim the colored church from his mentor, o l’ Cap’ n Cotchipee. His misadventures and schemes culminate in a riotous conclusion. For reservations or additional information on "P urlie Victorius " call 229- 4440. During the week between Christmas and New Years, Tri-Met Bus #62 will provide direct daily service to the zoo from Portland Mall and Beaverton Park and Ride The buses w ill run on an hourly basis, with the first bus leaving Port land Mall at 6th and Morrison at 9:35 a m. The first bus from Beaverton Park and Ride, Broadway and Lombard, leaves at 10:10 a m. The last bus for the day leaves Portland Mall at 6:35 p.m. and Beaverton Park and Ride at 7:10 p.m. The regular weekend and holiday schedule for Bus #62 to the Zoo w ill be in effect for Chnstmas and New Year’ s weekends. For more information about the weekend and holiday schedule, call the Tri-Met Trip Planning Center 233- 3511. December 22nd — Peninsula Senior Center. Christmas Party. 2:00-4.00 p.m., 7508 N. Hereford. December 25th — Bureau o f Neighborhood Environment. Nuisance inspec tion f o r Buckman and Center neighborhoods. The Washington Park Zoo invites all children eleven years o f age and under to join in the fun at the zoo for the fourth annual Children's Holiday Free Dav. Thursday, December 28th, from 10:00 a m. to 3:00 p.m. Children ages eleven and under will receive free Zoo admission and free animal crackers. Meet the Cinnamon Bear and Rudolph, the red-legged dragon, and laugh with two happy- -go-lucky clowns. Smilin' Ely and Bingo. Special features during the day will be free performances by Kay Lee’ s Playbox Players in the Ladybug Theater, at 11:00 a.m., Noon, 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. Volunteer ZooGuides will provide in formation and directions. Due to unfortunate, unavoidable circumstances the 8th Annual Goldenball Classic Tournament has been postponed due to the fact that the Cascade College gymnasium is being resurfaced. The tournament w ill take place in the month o f January. ‘The PRODUCE CENTER of PORTLAND' Mixed HUTS I "t. mb ftu tio n • TANGERINES 2 ALGERIAN POUBBt GIFT BASKETS LAST MINUTE CIFTIDEA FRESH FRUIT BASKETS PACKED FOR YOU IN A BEAUTIFUL BASKET A ND CELLOPHANE WRAPPED 9UBn»nna Pitted OLIVES • TIM S5 9S o «r ÏKÂPÏHHHT nxAt NNNV fff k SO< MCI J > HPTOPOHI0B SOUP H IX 2.75 0 L PKC. • U .S .B X CHOICE BONELESS SASUN H IA M : CHUCK EYE HAVARTI • pot $, S ROAST...... TNs will not be a very merry Christ mas for Geneva M cC orm ick, who will spend the Christmas holidays at Emanuel Hospital Ms. McCormick is pictured above on a happier day. The Observer wishes Ms M cCor mick and all those who are sick or in firm, and those who must be away from home at Christmas time a very Happy Christmas and a Joyous New Year. Pnem onin shots begin fo r seniors I I NAWAIIAHS fikk U W « lf * In a race against w in te r, pneum onia vaccinations o f the elderly are taking place in communi ties throughout the country. This is the first year a broadly effective inoculation has been available against pneumonia, the Fifth leading cause o f death in the U.S. A fte r physician diagnosis, some patients with significant underlying chronic diseases might need the vac cine.” says Dr. Charles Schade, staff physician for the Multnomah County D epartm ent o f Hum an Services. ‘ ‘ Such patients include those who have had splenectomies and those with sickle cell anemia. There are few such persons in Multnomah County.” Dr. Schade noted that there are ample supplies o f vaccine for those patients whose doctors recommend the shot. Because o f the small num ber o f people who actually need the vaccine in Multnomah County, no mass clinics are planned. Persons who need the vaccine w ill be able to obtain it from their physicians. S100 PAPA TAS mu n w t u im Spanish PEANUTS l2 J e i. PKt. 0 They’re designed for easy reading. The Yellow Pages Directory comes with a new alphabetical listing of businesses, and an index to make numbers easier to find. The separate White Pages Directory includes Portland and all suburban communities. Your new Portland Phone Books are on their way from Pacific Northwest Bell. Together, they make for some good reading. Apart, they make a lot of sense. Pacific Northwest Bell Communities now hated in the new Portland Directory include Aloha, Beaverton. Eatacada. Gresham, Hillsboro, North Plaina, Sandy, Scholia, Sherwood Stafford, Sunnyside Damascus Tigard, TVialatm, Beaver Creek, Gladatone, Oregon City, West Linn. Redland
