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FREDA WALKER
Freda Walker, poised and ready.
Freda Walker: Honor student, athlete
Freda Michelle Walker, the third
and youngest daughter o f James
Walker and Mrs. Jeanette Walker
Mason o f San Francisco, was among
the graduating high school seniors
presented by Links, Inc. at the 1979
Starlight C otillion held earlier this
year at the Sheraton Hotel.
Presented by L in k s , w ith her
father as sponsor, Freda has made an
enviable record for herself at Jeffer
son High School as well as in the out
side community.
At Jefferson Freda has been on the
honor roll quite consistently, and is a
member o f the N ational H onor
Society with her name featured for
the past two years in "W h o ’ s Who
Am ong Am erican H igh School
Students." Her name also appears in
the 1978-79 edition o f the "Society
o f D istinguished H igh School
Students.**
Close to Jefferson student ac
tivities, Freda is a member o f the
school’ s Speech Team, she worked
on the Prom and Graduation Com
mittees and was a member o f the
senior class Steering Committee. She
likes to write and acted as anchor-
woman on "Jefferson on the A ir ”
television show broadcast from the
school's studios.
School sports also drew Freda’ s a:
tention and she won the big “ J " let
ter for four years for her prowess on
the track team. She was the 1977
Oregon State Junior Olympic cham
pion in both the 100 and 200 meter
dashes and she won a bronze medal
in the 1977 junior Olympic National
C ham pionship in L in co ln , Ne
braska. Her trophy case has many
awards she has garnered. Freda also
played basketball for the Jefferson
Democrats and won the " M o s t
Hustle” award fo r her quick and
sharp manueverability on the court.
Proving that she really docs hustle.
Freda again won the "M ost Hustle”
award at the Portland State Univer
sity Women’s Basketball Camp.
Popular among her own school
classmates, Freda was a varsity
cheerleader with a membership on
the "S u p e r S ta r" squad o f the
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c ia tio n .” F urther evidence o f
Freda’ s p o p u la rity among her
classmates was shown by her being
chosen as Jefferson’s Homecoming
Queen, and by her winning a place
on the school’s Rose Festival Court,
and again by her being crowned as
Jefferson’s May Queen.
Outside o f school, Freda lent her
tim e to the com m unity by par
tic ip a tin g in Y W C A a ctivities.
Beginning in 1975, Freda first sub
stituted for an older sister, Ronee, at
a YWCA Teen Conference. This par
ticipation was so impressive that
Freda was one o f twelve girls in the
nation elected as a National YWCA
Teen Leader. She went on to become
a nominee as the member-at-large
for the Western Region o f the United
States. She was a voting delegate to
the National Convention in South
Bend, Indiana, and was a participant
in the National Forum on Women in
New York City.
S till w ith the Y W C A , this
vivacious 18-year-old has been a
guest o f the National Board o f the
YW CA on eight different occasions.
A u d itio n s fo r P o rtla n d Black
Repertory Theatre’ s production o f
N tozake Shange’ s passionately
feminist spellbinder, “ For Colored
Girls who have Considered Suicide/
When the Rainbow is Enuf” w ill be
held by appointm ent June 8th
through 18th.
The parts are fo r seven women
ages 21 to 35. For audition appoint
ments and inform ation call 249-8132
evenings. The play is a fluidly staged
collection o f vivid narrative pieces,
some in prose and some in free verse,
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M usical D ire c to r is Thara
M em ory, Designer is C hoanitia
Smith, Choreographer is Ruby Bums,
Lighting Designer is Kolleh Dura
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As a sophomore, Freda was one o f
the state’ s fifteen finalists for the
Hugh O ’ Brien Youth Scholarship
Award, and she won the Portland
O ptim ist Youth Aw ard fo r Com
munity Service.
Freda holds memberships in the
National Council o f Negro Women,
the Albina Christmas Party Group,
the NAACP and the Jimmy “ Bang-
Bang” Walker Knockout Spikers.
Freda has chosen her college for
her entry this fall. Fisk University
w ill welcome this young lady and she
expects to attend Fisk as a Political
Science major.
We wish her continued success in
her college career.
Ona Week Only! T im . J um 26 thru Sun. July 1
At The Auditorium
Black Repertory Theatre auditions
“A Sure Sign of Good Taste"
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She has served on the W o rld
Relations Committee and the Racial
Justice C om m ittee. A ll these
privileges and duties concerned with
YWCA affairs, has taken Freda to
such destinations as San Diego, St.
Louis, Chicago, Detroit, Denver and
Atlanta as well as to New York City.
Her flight tickets add up to 34,999
air miles traveled for the Y.
seven young women id e n tifie d
merely as the ladies in brow n,
yellow, red, green, purple, blue and
Suma, and Rosemary Allen directs.
The production w ill run August 16th
through September 22nd.
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