Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1984)
Page 8 Portland Observe*, January 25,1984 Community Calendar Nicaragua coffee harvest draws Portland volunteers by Robert Lothian N ic a ra g u a need * c o ffe e p ic k e r» , and a gro up fro m P o rtla n d is going d ow n to help. N a n c y W e b s te r, a rep resentative o f th e P o r t la n d C e n t r a l A m e r ic a S o lid a rity C o m m itte e and c o -c o o r d in a to r o f the P o rtla n d -N ic a ra g u a coffee brigades, says that Nicaragua has had to shift workers and soldiers c lo s e r to th e b o rd e rs to d e fe n d a g a in s t c o n tr a a tta c k s . A ls o , she s a id , fo r m e r c o ffe e p ic k e rs n ow have land because o f the c o u n try ’ s r e v o lu t io n a r y la n d r e f o r m p r o g ra m s . T h e re v o lu tio n means they n o lo n g e r have to p ick c o ffe e , she said. C o n s e q u e n tly , said W e b ste r, N i caragua has few er pickers this year, y e t because c o ffe e is o ne o f the co u n try's essential cash crops, " I t ’ s critical fo r them to get the crop in so they can get their cash flow g o in g .” P ro d u c tio n b attalio ns have already been form ed in N icaragua, she said, m ade up o f 25 .00 0 volunteers fro m c itie s in c lu d in g s tu d en ts, g o v e rn ment employees and housewives. In a d d itio n , she said, the N ic a ra guan governm ent has p ul out a call f o r in t e r n a tio n a l v o lu n te e rs , an d fo u rte e n fro m P o rtla n d are g oing . T hey range in age fro m late teen-age to age 6 7 , she s a id , and w ill leave P o rtland in tw o groups, one on Jan uary 29 th , the other Feb. 12th. A f te r m e e tin g in M ia m i w ith o th e r N o r t h A m e r ic a n v o lu n te e rs , they w ill leave fo r M a n a g u a on A e ro n - ica, the Nicaraguan airlin e, which is o ffe rin g special reduced fares. W e b s te r said v o lu n te e rs pay fo r th e ir tra n s p o rta tio n to N ic a ra g u a , but once in the c ou ntry the N ic a ra guan governm ent w ill pick up food, housing and tra n s p o rta tio n costs. She said th e v o lu n te e rs w ill w o rk w ith N ic a ra g u a n s , and live as they do. C o n d itio n s on th e c o ffe e fa rm s are rugged and the w o rk h a rd , she said. Food is m ainly rice and beans, a n d v o lu n te e rs can e x p e c t to go w ith o u t e le c tr ic ity a n d p lu m b in g . W o rk lasts fro m early m orning until a b o u t n o o n , she s a id , w ith a f t e r noons set aside fo r edu catio nal and cultural activities. T o ta l cost inclu d ing tra n s p o rta ito n is expected to be ented pianist and composer A srhem ar G lenn at 8 p .m . F riday evening, Jan uary 27th . at the A u d ito riu m o f the Northw est Service Center at 1819 N .W . Everett St. Guest artist sharing the evening w ill be T h a ra M e m o ry on trum pet Both G lenn and M em o ry were students o f M o f fit and they collab orate to present some o f M o f fit '» com positions. F rid a y 's audience w ill hear $500 $700. W e b s te r said th e b rig a d e s o ff e r volunteers a chance to give while the C I A “ tra in s and supplies the c o n the com position, American Dance Suite in its O regon prem iere. Sponsored by the M etro p o lita n A rts Com m ission and the N a tio n a l Endo w m en t fo r the A rts, tickets w ill be $4 fo r adults, seniors and children $2. F e rn a n d o L a 'ra a , intern atio nally acclaimed Portuguese p ianist, w ill tras that are attacking the c o u n try .” A ls o , she s a id , v o lu n te e rs w ill be m ake his first appearance at the P o rtland C ivic A u d ito riu m on Saturday. January 28th , at 8:00 p .m . T he program w ill include w orks by C h op in, Beethoven, Debussy. R a c h m a n in o ff, and Liszt. F o r more in fo rm a tio n , call able to experience first-hand N ic a ra g u a 's re v o lu tio n a ry s o c ie ty . “ It 's re a lly im p o rta n t to e xperien ce the people and the c o u n tr y ,” she said. " M a y b e it's re a lly goo d fo r us to step o ut o f o u r c u ltu re som etim es. T h e u ltim a te th in g is th a t y o u see p eo p le as p e o p le — then y o u 're not g o in g to w a n t to send bom bs and 222-5229, M s m b s r s G a lle ry O p e n in g R e c e p tio n . Sunday. Jan. 29th , 2-5 p .m ., 825 N . K illlngsw orth. M em bers G a llery is a group o f P o rtla n d artists w ho have in d ividu ally displayed their works around the s u te , and w ho have now come together to w ork in the com m unity w ith young people interested in art. C a ll 234-1703 fo r m ore in fo rm a tio n . " L e t Y o u r L ig h t S h in e ." Open House fo r H o ly Redeemer School. M o n day through T hu rsday, January 30 - February 2, 9:00 a .m .-4 :0 0 p .m ., in celebration o f N a tio n a l C ath o lic Education W e e k . H o ly Redeemer School m o rta rs .” Those w ho go, she said, are p re paring to come back and talk about th eir trip w ith p ho to s, slide shows, even film s. O ne o f their pre-brigade is located U s in g Tuesday. ence and tasks, she said, is to organize mater ial a id — m edical supplies and c lo th ing— which they w ill take w ith them and deliver to the N icaraguans they ragua. she said. W e b ste r said N ic a ra g u a needs a successful harvest to be able to p u r chase basic f o o d s tu ffs , m e d ic in e , spare parts fo r in d u s try and tra n s p o rta tio n , and o il. C o ffe e p ro d u c tion has been targetted by C IA -b a c k counterrevolutionaries w ho have a l ready in flic te d several hundred m il lio n d o lla rs w o r th o f d a m a g e a g a in s t o il s to ra g e fa c ilitie s and other parts o f the econom y. A c c o rd ing to W e b ste r, c o ffe e b rigad e v o l unteers w ill not w ork in areas where there is danger fro m contra attacks. P re s en tly ten p ercent o f N ic a r a g u a 's la n d is d e d ic a te d to c o ffe e g ro w in g . T h e $133 m illio n inco m e that N icarag ua generated fro m sell ing its 1 9 8 2 -8 3 c o ffe e h arv e st a c c o u n te d fo r 30 percent o f e x p o rts . In a d d itio n , 100,000 jobs are cre a t ed d u rin g the peak m o n th s o f N o vember and December. (Those interested in joining the brigades should call 282-2407.1 more in fo rm a tio n , call Center for U rb a n E d ucation , 221-0984 C it y w id e N e ig h b o r h o o d M a s t in g . Tuesday, Jan. 3 1 ,7 :3 0 p .m ., Room C , P o rtland B uilding, 1120 S .W . F ifth . Agenda: A d o p tio n o f operating rules fo r cityw ide organization; discussion o f issues fo r cityw ide action. P o rtla n d S c h o o l B o a rd m a s tin g , Thursday, Jan 26, 7:30 p .m ., B lan p .m . T h e f ilm . Say Amen, Somebody, w ill b e s h o w n a t 6 00 p .m . i h is is th e le s t d a y to v ie w th e B la c k L ab o r P h o to g r a p h s e x h ib it T h e c o n c e rt Is a b e n e fit fo r th e B ie c k E d u c a tio n a l C a n te r. T ic k e ts a re a v a il a b le a t th e B la c k E d u c a tio n a l C a n te r, t h e T a lk in g D r u m B o o k s to re Jones o f Oceanside, C a lif; tw o grandchildren, Vernon L . W h ite , J r., and C rystal N . W h ite o f P o rt land . and many nieces and nephews. Services were held on January 25th , 1984, at V a n n and Van n F u n eral D irectors. H . B Daniels o f f i Artists plan reception Planned Parenthood o f P o rtla n d /V a n c o u v e r and the M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty H e a lth D epartm ent and several cooperating agencies, panel mem bers will include D r. G o rd o n , D r. George Russell, (dep uty superintendent o f the Beaverton School D is tric t). State Sen. Nancy Ryles, and Rev. Rodney Page EM BERS G allery M 3YOT a J A J ' Shocks b horn end work 1 N o rth F ra m o n t 282 9147 -W TTTTir T h l' p ° 9 <’ A , c l/L H W illia m » O re g o n Board. O tto tooor fflis s io n a rr I h p t is r C h urth um ntn ro ru t vinar or t.op* 17 25 M Giateebeia M m » Portland Orecoo 97227 Rev A Howard Orwrx I A A HA Early W v x a • • m • SwndO* M o m m y W o rM a p 10 40 • m wnt4 • Iv v v n « A ix W o 1 W o r n • M -lw s e l R. a w M ep rin g • ® p m 1‘iUm 9 «cN eM 1«» m 0 4 0 0 7»o r*» ® Uneoe • P S o rx c o 'XX X' F f s O W l S r A aO w M , C o m e w ith m e to N e w H ope for an irreeiatible w o rs h ip ewpenence' »12 Friday The Pastor Speaks 7.30 pm 8 15 am Worship It 15 am Saturday Mom ,ny Prayer 9 am YRWVV • 30pm Evengekatic W orhao I pm Shower* ol Bte, 'U« Tuesday Friday Iroadcaat 10 e m Noon Da* Pray*’ Station KLIO 1290 AM DIAL t “ V . f B u ild 11483 S F »2nd »S3 7832 4270 S F H aw th o rn e 23» 1070 1001 N E B R O A D W A Y 281 9236 M a k e th is d ire c to ry w o r k fo r y o u c a ll 283 2486 FU K4.I AR P1«X)f ( M R I DOOR Secure entry doors Break m repair» Inaurante work Replacement window« i 213 216 N E H ancock Portland Oregon 292 3329 s X Mal» Scar v ei A Accetsore» h aa ro • • »»4( '*'>• • t —t ri» «wrdlora •a . a«ao» • pa.r t« » « a tt*la la »«ai af ' i r * U a»«»»' 2*> e—' t J a c k s o n 's O w l R ad io T V b R e c o rd Co rs £ TE S DOOR & w IN D O W COMPANY JEWELRY ‘e o 'th 'w e r • » « 'g w Gaepe* • e t o ' d e ’ epa $ e a < i- v -» I amtn ©» zed Z e n -t* Xa*«a k Sen»< PATON JEWELERS î ) l J ry»< » P tix $X .1 I I 4623 N Vancouver 287 2042 -ys /Ma/rc- t WTRCNTALS iTftCNTALS (Í' |) ijm « > n < 1 V X u tlb IM F » j 234-7466 C LO TH IN G S TEW A R T CLEANERS W» <to <joa> »y S | A ||*EA l ' I f l x - t lin g |« - w « - lr v X jn d t ?H1 N N d l I RESTAURANTS K e K e tte » ( « " tN ro n Haillon ( f oodi wraawe Il s m o r e th e n ju s t rig h t ’ V 11? Rent to own T V Stereo VCR video geme» E> rrxjvve» Fran W h ite 1 lienees is T.» N W 2n d A.S ra w , D e v lln e R e s ta u ra n t b Lounge Restaurent hrt S a m 9 p m Saturday SB Sunday SB Lounge hre 10-2 30 e m 1X12 N S k id m o re • XMM» SA»»AlOe wo»» • Altera».©''» • I>a©e» M on Fri S 6 Set • 4 2701 N .E . 7 th » 281 4372 1377 N E B roadw ay P ortland O regon 97232 1803124» 1»40 P H IL R E Y N O L D S M E D IC A L C L IN IC Weiler C Reynold» M 0 Xaipen» H Raida. M 0 Rhy»*c*ena b Surgeon» M a k e thig d ire c to ry w o r k fo r y o u call 283 2488 15 N M o rris St T v n » Io * y o u r p a« c« o< L «N * • • ’1*' » M io tM Roce * 'o r r « p e n e o c v iv e e tm o r tt J o h n J e n k in s In g u re n c « A g e n c y 415 N K « a n g e w o rth Rhd 97217 Prudential P R O J E C T STO P GROCERS C u u /k U U U ^ S T . 4 • » j k « . - * - j g I M ini M art O»v<«net «RM»« L8«M» O P IN 7 DAY» A W IIK E to irp e k k * ONE HO U R M A R T IN IZ IN G P b J s T IP P IN IN N TAVERN New own»> -Heidelberg G ieu 35C Pegg« b Jim Budw eieer Giese asc 838 N Killingjworth 283 2221 W it tr o c k Et O ’ B rie n 2 18 ASB1» 24» 3886 ch«*d Professional Services FROM ÎF 1808 N WMIiama n b^»**M* b N>” 8 129 NE Rusten 281 »830 * s » m « p 4 a»aaa »«1» P o rtla n d , O R 97227 281 >496 289 9803 Sem k X©r»<ee • bue m eea »o* ■ veer« • One o’ w©Hd • ”'©•» tekO'-tod iec An« «ne 5001 N E U n io n (C o rn e r o f A lb e r ta ) 288 5303 -r "9»l FM*'»» ‘ j e « « e H »rt at Broadway u <x*-e^»«»» TAVERN raa oaaaap* Stpap JpXnpO" 1834 N E 7th C * * d .'»•»•au©'-'#- ' • nd©rgbr»»p© P o rtla n d . OR . »»»» a a lee •••' UAL W H Y BE B A LD ? 211 9931 FREE E S T IM A T E S Sa'»» and »er«.ci Eureka Electric Co 1904 N E Union Y B 'O idw a» H airw aavtrs b Das.g-ar* Batut» Salon hat the aoiutren 16 N M o rrle S t Portlend O regon 92227 ( ■» IM S’ . 1 pg 202 NE FREM ONT _______ 291 6M 6_ ■ " “ FR ID A Y I BEAUTY SUPPLIES WtioU'taia and Retai A a carry produc t» »hai a»< w r .n J«t ano Ebony M aga/ ne Open 9 a m B p m 16th • ¿49 ( ~ ~ i * C m " » awo©M«a ten ^ tg a«a<*eb«a A c t COLLINS M E M O R IA L CENTER S a w in g M a c h in e V, i * ujj ~ i A CONTRACTO R AEFEAAAL SERVICE Vacuum T ie T n e ■s; . £ ■ C o m m u n ity s IMMlH f, U IM X IW ( 13M P1M 231-8322 M a -e g e - Bi tte r REM OOELEBSO E EXIS T IN G N E IG H B O R H O O D S zggt N l U nion 2»1 0(1» __ t ”« » « j » O»' w e «eueS uul P R M C C LIN IC PHARMACY A rv ne IVapU* AN N , • INSTALLED D EAN S BEAUTY SALON b BABBEA »U 11» teP ' l * S LW^»<*'»e«3 f good foo d! e e fa ir-A M *a .M ie e • • ISth The Honorable Bishop U. K Peterson. D. D •' The Holiness Preacher,'' Pastor School • BURGLAR PROOF ENTRY DOOR • 'A Warm Spirit o j I eUo »ship A I »ays Tuesday B ib * Band J» Church 7 30 pm Wednesdev Chon Rehearsal 7 pm ' .«r» »• f e t e s UM NI I hr l ’.irt’k A a • H e lp in g l lr - a n in q M *( L o w x p Jp»«»ne 84 N .E. K illin g aw o rth • 281 0499 d i» I ’ 1 X * I I I ASI IX ■2Í SSL He»r Deergn Center THE ARK O . S A F E T Y C H U R C H OF G O D IN C H R IS T 1' ' F i t s I ' I .......' » 1014 N K illlngsw orth N W 23rd A venue 10»t Lloyd Cantor Portland Oregon 17232 SPORTSM AN S Y O U ARE W E LC O M E TO W O R S H IP AT I CHARLEY S MRS C 5 WIGS ¿ C lP ttlg u> I f slabi'Shatf ,n 1912 and stilt |p « > « 'd " C LO TH IN G mst *> jp » The Am erican Baptist Convention, Am erican Baptist Churches of Oregon: Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention: National. Oregon, P o rtla n d E c u m e n ic a l M in is trie s , A m e ric a n B ib le S o c ie ty , M . & M . J A rc HOME >'o*»i tg ee e^d Ik ^ t 4664 NE Unton 297 Thai ELK C L E A N E R S b LAUNDRY 5834 N E U n io n A v » 15031281 6393 W» iae«M »cxj Rpu« W« tp>e> F k « i Sunday f o r o ’ B u s in e s s e s S m Mown a r Mo- FRIDAY S BEAUTY SUPPLY John H J«ck»on. Minister. M id M 0 9 30 A M Church School 11 00 A M Congregation«! Worship 5 00 P M Ve«per Service 10 00 A M Baptism Fourth Sunday • r e t nr»f»G rm »c» h» □ a. B EAUTY b BABBEA SUPPLIES asiaa a m u w » n T J u TO SE X V I C f 7R» M t 1 BEAUTY •» aalaad > m a roiSial * I I § s «**tprp be»' ■*» • • ’*«•» hpnga Ov' ’ 0 % P * « * ♦ * COwpO'- Oue*»v gerwz e g.ee-e'-'eprt P o r t la n d T he public is encouraged to come and v is it c o u n trie s such as C h in a , M e x ic o , and others w ith us. Script w ill be sold at the d o o r f o r $ 1 .0 0 each, m in im u m o f fiv e . P le n ty o f ius g ro u p o f the Z o d ia c , w ill spon sor a " T r i p A ro u n d T h e W o r l d , ” S a tu rd a y , J a n u a ry 2 8 , 1984 in the C h u r c h S o c ia l H a ll at 5 8 2 8 N . E . 8th. Avenue at 6:00 p .m . C oin in u n ity Direc lo ry and p ro files /* ♦ E lo n ia J . E d w a rd s (P a s to r) Bethel goes 'round the world pharmacy NORTHW EST A L IG N M E N T ft BRAKE »46 N For m ore in fo rm a tio n , call 775-3918. Bethel A . M .E . C h u rch , S ag ittar 307 N .E . B r o a d w a y P o rtla n d . O R 97232 I •• r - 3 b • “Ä (executive director o f Ecum enical M inistries o f O regon). 1 ------- 3*00 N M iaaiaaippi A»a Portland O regon 17277 11 00 Communion tach urday and Sunday. A rt works w ill be on view fro m January 29th to February 26th 29th, and the metal sculpture o f G oldsby, the host artist. T he public is invited. G allery hours are fro m 2:00 to 6:00 p .m . on Tuesday through Friday, om» - ■ « -,« THE M O U N T OLIVET B A PTIST C H U R C H N.E F irst f t S c h u y le r • 284 1964 and fro m 2:00 to 5:00 p .m . on Sat artists plan their “ O pening Recep tio n " for Sunday. January fro m 2:00 to 5:00 p .m ., at the Al Goldsby studios at 825 N . Killings- w orth. T he exhibit w ill show works o f photography, paintings in oil and acrylics, drawings in pen and ink ALLEN TEM PLE C M E C H U R C H C o rn e r o f 8 th a n d S k id m o re Sunday School 9 30am Sundav W orship 11 00am Christian Youth Fellowship 6 00pm (second and fourth Sundays) fro m Baloney Joe’s, 6 p .m ., C h an n el 2. R a is in g a C h ild C o n s e rv a tiv e ly In a S e x u a lly P e rm is s iv e W o r ld , w orkshop w ith D r. Sol G o rd o n , 9 : 0 0 a .m . - 3:30 p .m ., S aturday, Feb. 11, at the First U nited M ethodist C h u rch , 1838 S .W Jefferson Sponsored by BOTH b V T ÍT T A U T O M O T IV l c i»*, . »•••-» a • »»» -m a - ciated. T hursday. Jan. 26; call 234-8132 fo r more in fo rm a tio n . T o w n H a ll p ro g r a m : " T h e S t r e e t P e o p le ." Sunday, Jan. 29 th , live a n d a t th e d o o r. BROAD1 O regon; tw o brothers, C u rtir A . H icks o f P o rtla n d and Kenneth chard C enter, 501 N . D ix o n . C o m m u n ity E n e rg y P r o je c t Free w orkshop on low-cost hom e energy conservation fo r low income Southeast P o rtla n d residents, 10:30 a m ., T h e O e o rg la S e a Is la n d S i n g e r s - F r a n k i e a n d D o u g Q u i m b y - w i l l a p p e a r In c o n c e rt a t th e P o rtle n d A r t M u s e u m . F e b ru e ry 12th a t 8 00 AUTO M arvin B. Jones at 127 N . P o rtland Blvd ; call 283-5197 fo r more in fo rm a tio n . C o m p u te rs In N o n - P r o f it O r g a n iz a tio n » , w orksho p. 5 p .m . Feb. 14 and 4 p .m ., T hursday, Feb. 16. at the M en u ch a C o n fe r Retreat C enter, C o rb e tt. O R . Intensive w orkshop designed for managers o f non -p ro fits to m ake info rm ed decisions about the use o f com -, puters in organizations. Cost is $225; registration deadline is Feb. 7th. For w o rk w ith . T h a t w ill in a u g u ra te an o n g o in g " s is te r c i t y " m a te ria l aid project between P o rtla n d and N ic a Obituary M a rv in B. Jones was born M arc h 12, 1935 in H o uston , Texas. H e was fo rm e rly employed by Building E n viro nm ental Systems o f P o rtla n d , O regon. M r. Jones died on January 20, 1984 at Em anuel H o sp ital. H e is survived by T ru d y M a rie , m other o f his tw o daughters, Sherry L . W h ite and Jennifer M . Jones o f P o rtla n d , " M u s ic a l S ilh o u e tte s " A program presenting some o f the classical ■ works by the late Richard M o f fit w ill be heard in a concert featuring the tai- ; »am io 1 0 pm The moat m dry cleaning! Featuring ta m e day cleaning end laundry eervee Cornar o» 9th b N E D a k u m 1419 N .E F ra m o n t 281 8133 286-9772 I o n i » top snack shop Outpahent alcohol u ta tm e n t tor individuala and temili»» apee'»I program tor women l» 2 t N ortheast Broedwey Portland OR (7232 G R A C E C O L L IN S M E M O R IA L C E N T E R O e v ce »e • ■ m « e » f n e n • e»© « c n o o i ‘ 7 er< 4 Program ” C hildren 9 w e e k s 11 year» »'•••'Mt • M©« Lwnche« • SnetM M on»f»®gm |® p m 281 6 9 » 128 N E R ussell St 503 294 9004 Teik To Four Ot The Beet meurerice Agama At Once vour S tate Farm Agent on Auto Hom e Ute and H eekn M a t t h e w K B a rn e tt 4823 N lo m b a rd I6O3I 2WL2S48 A tto rn e y s A t Lew Reaaonebie Hale» 2014 NE S an dy Blvd , S u ite 208 Portland. OR 97232 239 4632