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Portland Observer, February 29,1984 Page 7 Celebrate International Women's Day, March 1 The F ifth Annual International Women’s Day Festival will be held March 10th. at the Downtown Y W C A . This festival celebrate* the achievements of women around the world. Daylong events include music, dance, ethnic food, poetry, an art show, a film festival, ethnic arts and crafts demonstrations, and free child care. Also in honor of the day, free swims, saunas, and steams are offered to women. Admission to the festival is only S I. Some o f the dancers who will be perform ing are Ruby Burns, A frican dance; M a ria M oreno, Spanish and Argentine dancing; and Betty Garner, Ballet. Stumptown Cloggers, Native American Drum mers and Dancers, Do Jump Theatre dancers, and A yallah, an Israeli dance group, will also be per form ing. Over 55 group and solo performances will be held on four stages and w ill include Janice Scoggins, Rhythm and Blues; Joann C ollins, Gospel; Tracey C lay, Rhythm and Blues; Rose Ann Butler, Gospel; and Artie Grissom, Rhythm and Blues. The A rt Show will include works by Sherrian H aggar-W arren, ceramics; L illia n P itt, N ative American Masks and Raku; Carol Probasco. Photography; Janice Demos plan unity roast District 18 Democrats, who say they are “ on the move,” set plans at their February 27th meeting to focus on youth and to bring Democratic candidates together before and after the May primary elections. Candidates Dialog with Youth is the title o f a forum scheduled for Thursday, 7:00 p.m ., March 22, at the Cascade Campus Auditorium of Portland C om m unity College. District 18 youth w ill interview regional and local Democratic can didates. The public is invited and refreshments will be served. D em ocratic U nity Roast is the planned theme of a humorous social evening on Saturday, May 26th. Win or lose, every Democratic can didate in the region is invited to be “ roasted" in District 18. Details will be announced. M ore in fo rm atio n may be ob tained from Bob Boyer, acting alternate district leader (281-2627), or Angie Richardson, chair of youth planning (285-5697). Celebrate the Peoples of the World "A CaMxation of Paoptaal'' A Multicultural Fair Whara: Eliot School at Whitaker 6136 N.E. Columbia Blvd When; Friday, March 2,1964 6:00-8:00 p.m. it < Ingertall W illiam son. Metalsculp- ture; and Glenda Payne. Oil Panel*. P ortland area Poet* w ill also be reading their works throughout the day. The Y W C A is located at 1 1 II S .W . Tenth A v e ., P o rtlan d . Oregon. Free child care w ill be provided at St. James C hild Care Center located at 1315 S.W. Park, 2 blocks from the Downtown YW CA . Parents need to provide the child's lunch. gar-Warran la one of the many artlats to show their show at International Woman's Day Festival to ba , at the Downtown YWCA. 1111 8 W 10th Ave Pamela Ruaa w ill ba reading her original poems. Joining many other woman poets. Bel-air Orange Juice Frozen, 12 Ounce Can Bel-air Hash Browns Frozen 3? 0 / Sate?®? NuMade Mayonnaise Real Mayonnaise 32 Ounce Jar RoundSteak Real Roast Peanut Butter Sliced Bacon Smok A Roma One Pound Package Chunky Or Creamy, 48 Ounce Jar lucerne 2 lb lo a l THOMPSON Seedless " Grapes Macaroni & Cheese Town House, 7.25 Oz Vegetable Soup Spareribs Safeway Quality Beef, Family Pack Bone In Vegetable Oil Medium Cheddar Cheese VU E N ^ Janice Scrogglna. rhythm and bluea alngar. will ba one of over 60 performers. The Perfect Snack. A Taste Treat! Town House 10 75 Oz Large Avocados Safeway y Toothpaste Prices Good 2/29 Thru 3/6/84 In The Immediate Area Of Originating Publication. Sales Limited To Retail Quantities. Safeway 200-Ct. Aspirin 69 SAFEW AY