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Portland Observer, March 21, 1984 Page 5 EMMA'S KITCHEN OBSERVATIONS » < * A STEP IN T O S P R IN G ", A l a benefit dinner and fashion show presented by the Port land C hapter o f Jack and Jill o f America, In c., celebrated the 25th anniversary of the local chapter on Sunday afternoon at the Red Lion, Jantzen Beach. About 250 friends of Jack and Jill were present. A " fa m ily o rie n te d " organi zation, founded in Philadelphia in 1938 by M a rio n Thom as, the group o f 20 mothers brought together then has grown to a fam ily membership o f over 30,000 with 155 chapters located through- cx t the country. The "P E P ” program (Parenting, Education and Political Involvement), reinforces members’ interest in the a rt o f parenting, supporting programs in the education of children and the full participatior in the political processes. Renee Q y lle tte . Lincoln H igh, re c e iv e d 1st P ie c e T a le n t H u n t aw ard. In Portland’s anniversary event, Rosalyn Curry, daughter of the late Emma Lewis, founder o f the local chapter, was accorded the honor of introducing the several charter members and past presidents o f the local organization present at the a f fair. Twenty-four women made up the original charter group. Elaine Jamison, current president of the local chapter, James Walker acting as master of ceremonies, and Patricia W a lk e r, vice president, were in charge o f the afternoon’s diversified program which followed dinner. C lau dia M a rtin , fashion coor dinator and C arol Colem an, who assisted her, opened "S te p In to Spring’ ’ from a stage banked with potted palms and bedecked with clusters of pink and white and blue flowers. Without specific commen tary, about 20 models, fem ale, male. Black , white and o rien tal, stepped briskly along the runway SO U L FOOD Cook's Choteo Omner .................... IS O FROM THE SIDELINES BREAKFAST R4> ft n n e r .......................................... 4 60 BY Kathryn H all Bogle 2 Egg*, choice of bacon ............ 12 60 or sauaaga. frtad potatoes or gms. toast and (utoa. Ranch Frias. ..................................... BOC Donuts showing garments from Travelers' Choice of Lake Oswego, Nudelm an's Form al Wear and Phillip Stewart Men's Clothing. Business and professional career people were given updated hints for their choices of spring apparel. They saw everything from suits, to separates for o ffice wear, dressy sports things and leisure wear for life a fte r-fiv e o ’ clock and for < vacation time. In general, the trend, as we step into spring, seems to be toward soft and gentle colorings for some, but there will be a great deal of strong brights around. There will be stripes Tha J a c k and Jill o f A m e ric a . In c ., B anaflt D ln n a r and Faahlon and more stripes harmonizing or Show 1984. fa a tu ra d (L-R) Elalna Jam ison. P rasldant Jack and Jill contrasting in line or color. Portland Chaptar; Anlaa Hall, modal: M lchalla Prophat. modal, and Graphics in fabric design are bold Marsha Ryan, chair of dlnnar and fashion show. and frequent. The fashion models (Photo: P C. Part» wore them all and made striking ap Bell, D r. Booker T . Lewis, D r. pearances. Cora Smith of Cora Smith H air Samuel J. Brown, Jr., John Brooks Designs closed the afternoon and E .O . Johns formed Zeta Nu program by acknowledging, by The presentation included a few Chapter in 1966. The chapter has name, a list of benefactors who had well known personalities among the been active in the community ever assisted in the affair. models: Anise H a ll in a beautiful since. Zeta Nu Chapter, a member Mariah Taylor, R .N ., the director flow ing red silk aftern oo n -in to - o f Om ega’ s 12th D istrict, w ill be o f the Albina Ministerial Alliance evening dress cincned in with an obi host to the 36 chapters in the North Portland Nurse Practitioner at her slender waist; Freddye district for the second time in April Clinic, and Pat Dickerson, represen Prophet showing fashion-for-the- of this year. tative for the Jack and Jill Foun mature in a lovely plain blue knit Since 1973, Zeta Nu has conduc dation, each received gift checks for sheath with a V -neck, front and ted Project Motivation to expose the their beneficiary organizations. The back, to be dressed up or down with various professions and skills to clinic, awarded $500, will use these a scarf or jewelry; Freddye's slender junior high school students to give funds for their Preventive Dentistry and svelte daughter, M ichelle the students a first hand view of Program. Prophet, in a skin-tight nylon and careers available to them and to give Marsha Ryan was chair for the spandex swim suit cut high at the them new ideas for careers for dinner-fashion show committee. thigh; Geneva Jones cuddled up in a themselves. Zeta Nu Chapter offers scholarships to aspiring students in pursuit of a college education. C urrent roster o f officers lists Albert Mouton as Basileus, Julius Evans as Vice Basileus, Fred Jackson as Secretary, C ornett Ferrell as Treasurer and the Rev. Wayne Reynolds as Chaplain. Larry Gant heads the Talent Hunt for Zeta N u ’ s participation in the national project to search out talen ted young people regardless of race or sex. The local search conducted by Gant had many eager young people entering the try-outs in M ar ch. First place in the local com petition was won by Renee Gillette o f Lincoln High. Runners-up were Angela Braxton and Judith Patton, A t tha Om ega M ardi Qraa. both of Jefferson. The Mardi Gras Ball, an Omega event o f the weekend, had several fu ll length mink coat with a fox M E G A PSI P H I Fraternity. hundred guests in attendance at the collar from Ed H a m ilto n Furs; In c ., has expanded to over M a rrio tt H o te l, many o f them Charline Morishita with bright red 400 graduate and undergraduate costumed for the high jinks. Winner ribbon braided into her hair, the red chapters since its founding in I9 I l o f first award for most unusual matching the reds in her dress; costume was Delores Leggroan who in the Science H a ll o f How ard Carol Jones in royal blue and white U niversity. The idea o f uniting designed her own intricate and with narrow red silk piping; Karen college men of like ideals and beliefs co lo rfu l ‘ ‘ Peacock’ ’ gown and C lark in a sweater that opened to with a strong bond of brotherhood headdress. C hristine Poole, the waist— in back. Anthony Bash gave them their motto: "Friendship Omega’s queen of 1983, placed her added the male presence. crown and robe on Johnnie Stokes, is essential to the soul." M attie Spears, popular soprano, Omega's newly elected queen of In P ortlan d , six Omega men. sang two songs during the afternoon William A. Denton. Sr., George E. 1984 and, for intermission entertainment, .............................................. 30C Hah D t n n e r ...................................... 3.60 BEVERAGE Coffa» RafB LU N C H /D IN N E R ............................................. 3BC .............................................. 06C Gumbo (Good T o o l) ....................... 3.76 Homamad* Soup ................ 86C Bowl Chai ipar cup)............................. eec Hamburgar ...................................... , 26 Chaaaaburgar.................................... I 60 Loutatana Hoi Tsmals* ............2 for I 00 Rib Sandwnch ...................................3.00 Rah Sandwich ..................................2 00 Hot D o g ............................................. 1.00 Chat Dog .......................................... 1 50 HolUnka ........................................t.00 1329 N .E . F re m o n t • 281-2560 Tuas, - S«t. 6B .m . - 1 2 a .m .. Sunday 1 p.m . -1 2 p.m . Closed M onday Bethel Zodiac Projact presents. “ Our First Annual Pie C ontest" Soliciting YOU and all of tha beet pie bakers In our com m unltvIH I How often have you heard — "You make the beat piee?" Come on out and let our panel of celebrity judges teat your talents and let's see who the winner will be It's going to be a serious pie affair,. and we're all going to have fun I Other church visitors and friends are all welcome. After the contest is over, only one small slice will ba missing from the pie of your choice. The price will be 62 63 per pie. Rules Each contestant may enter more than one pie there is a 65 00 entrance fee for each pie entered, or better yet have someone sponsor you T h e re w ill be 3 prlzee: 626 fo r beat sin g le c ru s t; 626 fo r beet double cruet; and. 626 for beat meringue. P m » will ba ludgadon ,1 appearance; 2 I lasts; 3.1 teirture; and. 4.1 cruel A pw can baa 1.1 single cruet; 2.1 doubts crus,; or. 3.1 meringue Along w ith your pla. you m ust subm it the recipe Pis containers W ILL NOT BE raturnad Plaa w ill not ba returned to bakers - they w ill becom e tha property ot tha Church and w ill ba sold for additional funds O eight young men in their teens presented an exciting demonstration of Break dancing. V S lim m e r s S a lo n FRESH! W eight lost and exercise center guaranteed to lose 6 8 pounds per week end feel good. Non-ailergenic diet supplem ent. Electric exercise machine. GROUND 1634 N.E. 7th Phone: 287 3288 Pleas» call lor appt DO YOU REALLY WANT TO SAVE ON YOUR FOOD BILL? MARGARINE KRAFT PARKAY 4« W e otter savings ot up to 40% and more on tine quality wonder and Hostess product*, plus large discounts on other baked goods Besides our every day low price* we feature in store special* daily Just look tor the "bar gam' sign* oh the display* m our store Discover for yourself what thou sands of smart shopper* in the area have found You'll be amazed at the savings you make at our Wonder Thrift Shop! [Food stam p* gladly accepted ] SATISFACTIO N G UAR ANTEED Y ou fTHj»i b e co *n p *eie ’v • •W * V P ja 'c h A ** O* *r»ll (.H e e 'lu l'v re fu n d yOu< p u » ch # W price WONDER-HOSTESS THRIFTSHOP 115 N. C o o k S t. Corner of Vancouver b Cook S t., Portland. O regon Open M o n thru S a t - 6 s m 6pm Closed S unday* Portland artlet Lew Harria teachea Portraits In Paatela, a 10-w eak evening claaa. at Portland State College aprlng term . Pastels class offered Artist Lew Harris teaches a new course covering the uses o f chalk and oil pastels for Portland Com munity College spring term. Por traits in Pastels is a beginner's level class, according to Harris. Students will use both drawing and painting technique* to create a likeness. The class begins March 27th and runs Tuesday evenings at PCC's Stadium Center, 1736 S.W . Alder Hours are 6:30 to 8:30 p.m . and tuition is $22. H arris moved to P ortland last summer from Massachusetts, where he earned his Master o f Fine Arts degree at Southeastern Massachu setts U niversity. He has taught water color classes through PCC and currently teaches part time at Portland State University. Students enrolling in the class furnish their own m aterials and should bring with them a box o f chalk pastels, a box of oil pastels, pastel paper and bristle brushes. 1 Lb. 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