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Community Calendar
Labor Commissioner Mary Wendy Roberts will keynote the annual conven­
tion ol teh Oregon Women’s Political Caucus to be held January 13th at
Cheinekcta Community College in Salem.
SEcretary o f State Norma Paulus w ill host a benefit honoring the new
women legislators at her home following the business session. Meetings will be
held from 9.00 a m. to 5:30 p.m. at Buildings I and 3, Chcmeketa Community
College.
Northeast Coalition o f Neighborhoods, January 16th, 7:30 p.m.. King
Neighborhood Facility. Speaker fro m Neighborhood Mediation Project. Por­
tland Comprehensive Ian; N orth A lbina Commerical-lndustrial Council;
Bureau o f Neighborhood Environment.
Concordia Community Association: Concordia College, 7:30 p.m. January
17th. Elections; Future o f vacant land adjacent to Dekum Court.
Piedmont Neighborhood Association: January 17th, H oly Redeemer Chur­
ch. 7:30 p.m. Street improvements; C ity ’s new "dangerous housing” ordinance
The changing relationship between the world’ s industrialized and developing
countris, and the relationship o f teh earth’ s environment ro international
development w ill be discussed by Noel Brown, o f the United Nations Environ
ment Program, in an appearance at Portland State University, Friday, january
19th at 1:00 p.m., in Room 338, Smith Memorial Center.
S t i v a n t e ? ? ? ’ L,d " Lou,‘ Smlth Sonny CharlM «nd Bobby
Brown is a Jamaican who has taught at the University o f the West Indies and
•vans, break their own attendance record at the Airport Sheraton.
at Hunter College. He has published works dealing with policy questions raised
by emerging nations in the Caribbean, on the future o f the Untied Nations, and
on the question o f national sovereignty vs international cooperation.
He currently is researching the queston o f international responses and
responsibilities in cases o f national insurgency.
Culture and technology o f Indians o f teh Lower Columbia River region will
be featured at teh annual show o f the Oregon Archaeological Society January
13 through 21 at omsi. The closing day, January 21st, w ill feature the fourth
by Ailen Jones
annual conference on Indian materials and culture.
The American Red Cross w ill sponsor Water Safety Instructor classes and
Prenatal Educaton and Home Nursing. CA11243-5272.
The Boost Educational Talent Search Program will sponsor a financial aid
workshop on January 17th at 7:30 p.m. f o r students and parents at the King
The Checkmates* recent successful engagement at the Airport Sheraton
School Cafeteria. Cali 229-3815 or stop by the office at King Neighborhood
demonstrates their “ people pulling power” for over a decade. The Checkmates
Facility.
have pleased audiences from coast to coast and in as far-flung countries as
Ellen Goldberg w ill present a reading-presentation o f several women’s poetry
Japan, Hong Kong, Asia and Europe.
at the Metropolitan Community Church on January 19th at 8:00 p.m. Featured
W HEN I met lead singer Sonny Charles in the mid sixties, he was playing on
m the free, public event w ill be the works o f Portland women poets from a
the stnp up in Hollywood. He and song stylist Carmen McCrea were on the
variety ol ethnic and cultural backgrounds as well as a piece written especially
same bill together. Needless to say. it was an excellent show. My date and I
for this program by all o f the women involved.
were seated in the front row and after the first show had concluded, we im­
mediately headed for the stage door to go back stage and tell Carmen and Son­
Portland Public Schools Area Advisory Committees: January 15th, 7:30
ny how much we enjoyed the show.
p.m. Aea I - Wilson Park School; Area I I - Marsha! High School; Area I I I -
We didn't know Carmen, Sonny - or the managment staff for that matter.
Mt. Tabor School.
But we did know we wanted to go back stage! After casually walking by the
Portland School Board meeting - January 22nd, 7:30 p.m. Benson High
School: subject desegregation
security guard and giving him one o f those “ I'll dare you to ask me who I am”
look, we went in and met them. Sonny’s Gold Single “ Black Pearl” was very
Laleche League - January 12th, 7:30 p.m. “ Art o f Breastfeeding” , 6107 N.
popular at the time. It was a couple o f years before 1 met teh other members o f
Greeley. Public invited
the Checkmates.
The Bill Evans Company, o f Seattle, will conduct master calsses at Jefferson
This marks the second engagement at the A irport Sheraton and their
High School for any interested dancer from the community. Registration at the
popularity in the Pacific Northwest continues to grow. They broke the atten­
door, cost $2.50. Call Annie Painter, 222-1231 or Debbie Brzoska at 287-2631
dance record when they were here this past summer, only to come back in
ext. 71 or 74.
December to shatter their first record. These guys are pro’ s from the word go!
Bobby Stevens and “ Swcct“ Louis Smith, along with Sonny Charles, make
up the Checkmates. When you watch these gents doing their thing on stage, it ’ s
very easy to get caught in the excitment they can generate on stage.
Most o f their selections were taken from their latest album entitled “ We Got
The Moves” . Tunes included: “ Take A ll The Time You Need” , “ Let’s Do It” ,
Sunshine After The Storm” , “ Loving You A Lifetime” and, my favorite,
'Falling In Love” . You’ ll be glad to add this one to your collection. I t ’s
mellow. The lyrics, arrangements and orchestrations are exceptional.
Each year the entertainers on the Los Vegas Strip recognize their own in the
entertainment business. The Checkmates have won it seven times for Group o f
the Year. I f you were one o f the fortunate people to catch one o f the
Sheraton you can see why they’ ve won so often. I f you didn’t catch one o f the
shows, just pick up their latest album, “ We Got The Moves” . That’ ll hold until
March or A pril when they are supposed to come back to Portland. That will
hold ya!
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