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£sge 8 Portland Observer, January 11,1984 Free health exams available PSU brings artists Inner Cities Ministry will be sponsoring a free Health Screening on Sun day January 15 from 1-5 p.m . at Fred Myers W alnut Park store. Blood pressure checks, health appraisal, weight counseling, and literature will be Thursday. February 23rd at 8:00 p .m ., in P SU ’ s Ballroom, O il Scott- Heron will showcase BCAB's con tribution to Black History M onth. Scott-Heron is a scholar, lecturer, recording artist, author and poet. Among his celebrated works are such classics as " T h e H20-gatc Blues,” " W e Beg Your Pardon. A m erica." and "Jose Campos T o r res,” the poetic response to the kill ing o f a Mexican-American by the Houston police. Scott-Heron's per- formance is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Tickets are S7 general admis sion and $6.50 for PSU students. Tickets arc available at the usual Nathaniel Scott Portland Slate University's Black Cultural Affairs Board's (B C A B ) Annual Gospel Festival. January 28th, will dictate the mood o f Black History M o nth , according to B C A B ’s chairperson. Ronnie W a lk er. Nationally known gospel singer Vanessa Bell Armstrong, the fea tured artist, will be joined by local gospel singer JoAnn Collins and the Greater M t. Calvary Church o f God In Christ and the Albina Church of God's Ministers O f Music Choirs, The event is scheduled lo t Satur day, January 28th. at 7:30 p .m ., in PSU's Ballroom (S M C . 3rd floor). Tickets are $4 general admission and S3.30 for PSU students. The Gospel Festival is co-sponsored by the M etropolitan Arts Commission. Black History M onth. February, will begin with the A frican-A m eri can Drama Company o f San Fran cisco's pres^Pation o f "C a n 1 Speak For You. Brother?” The per formance will be Wednesday, Feb ruary 1st at 8:00 p .m ., in PSU's Ballroom. Tickets are S2.5O general admission and S2 for PSU students. There will also be a free workshop on “ Physical.Posture and Politics." Scheduled for 3 p .m ., location has not been announced. "C a n I Speak For You Brother.” highlights such famous Blacks as M artin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X . Frederick Douglass, W .E .B . Du- Bois and Booker T . Washington. outlets. In addition. W alker said. Thurs day. February 16th will be a special day: soul food and music. Throughout the month o f Febru ary there will be films, as well as speakers from Lewis A C lark C o l lege, Northwestern School o f Law, and Oregon’s Corrections Division. The speakers will be focusing on m i nority issues. For more inform a tion, you may call BCAB at 229-4075. Walker contends PSU needs ex posure to Black culture, "because we live in an environment o f all peo ple— a 'melting p ot.’ " Moreover, she said, " I f students can enrich the campus setting by bringing different artists to PSU, that will enrich the environment.” The bottom line is: “ We need more Black influence at PSU. Poets, politicians, artists, and people of that nature to share their expertise." available. Hope to see you there. . . . ____ I f you are interested in giving up the smoking habit, we'd like to encour age you to attend a 5-day plan to stop smoking. January 29 to February 2. Classes will be held at Portland Community College Cascade Campus from 6:45-8:43 p.m . I UN S O LID « T i l l k»P< « T I X corntm o« TO m « » in a iw T X M w r r t x » t * t s o » oasooR LEON B A TES Leon Bates concert P O R T L A N D . O R — American pi anist Leon Bates will appear with the Oregon Symphony Orchestra under the baton o f James DcPreist in Portland on January 22, at 7:30 p .m ., and on January 23 & 24 at 8:00 p .m ., at the Civic Auditorium. The classical program will be repeat ed in Salem on January 25. at 8:13 p .m ., at the Smith Auditorium at W illamette University and in Eu gene on January 27 at 8:30 p.m . at the Silva Concert H all o f the H u ll Center for the Performing Arta. The concerts will begin with Charles Ives’ "Decoration Day” from the symphony, "H o lid ay s,” and con tinue with Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 43, which will feature M r. Bates. The program will conclude with Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 in E flat. Op. 55, the "E roica” Sym phony. Leon Bates, a native of Philadel phia, makes his Oregon Symphony Orchestra debut with these concerts. One o f the leading pianists on the American music scene today. M r. Bates has been called "an elegant player with a keen ear for color, and a flair for poetry as persuasive as his bursts o f fiery extroversion,” by the New York Times. Tickets for the classical concerts in Portland are available at the Sym phony Ticket O ffice, 813 SW Alder, Portland, Oregon 228-1353, the A u ditorium Box O ffice, 248-4496, and Stevens A Son at Lloyd Center, 284- 2101. For the Salem concert tickets may he reserved by calling 364- 0149. For the Eugene performance call 687-5000. In Portland, Oregon Symphony Association General Manager John E. Oraham will deliver the Pre-Con cert Lecture one hour before each performance (6:30 p.m. on Sunday and 7:00 p.m . on Monday and Tues day). No reservation is necessary; use your Symphony ticket for admis sion. P H A U TO ( BROAD] tu m u lim i i D ir c i lo r e k it» O r . 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