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Portland Observer, May 23, 1984 Page 7 OBSERVATIONS 84N.E. Killingsworth • 281 0499 “A warm apirit of feltowsbip always’’ FROM THE SIDELINES B Y Kathryn Hal! Bogle T HE CENTER FOR C om munity Mental Health recently closed its tenth year o f successful service to its area of influence in the Northeast district of the city with a traditional business meeting and in stallation o f new officers for its executive board. The meeting, held on the Cascade campus of Portland C om m unity College, drew about 150 members and friends. A new slate o f officers w ill be headed by Rosemary Kerwin- A lzo rd , ch air, Joe T a y lo r, vice chairman and Lewis Winchester, secretary-treasurer. Fred C arter, retiring chairm an o f the board, conducted the brief business Guests at the dinner party held by Monica and Or. William Little to portion o f the meeting and in honor African visitors. (Photo: Lonnie Bradley) troduced the guest speaker of the evening, D r. G arfield De Bar- educators in their various African deleben, a practicing clinical acknowledged a newly-felt relaxation countries and their itineraries on when they rose from their chairs. psychologist. this tour were arranged by the Champagne and light refreshments Dr Bardeleben discussed “ Stress United States State Department to were served following the close of in the Workplace and Community give the guests an o pportunity to the meeting and small gifts o f ap and Methods to Combat Stress." examine curriculum development in preciation were given to Fred C ar The psychologist identified for his this country for the teaching o f audience three m ajor sources of ter, E. Shelton H ill and Barbara science and mathematics. In P o rt Steinbeck, retiring members of the stress and named them as (l)E n - land, the educators met with ad vironment; (2)Body; (J)Thoughts. board. ministrative staff and faculty mem The development o f coping skills IL L IA M A N D M O N IC A bers of Portland State University, was discussed and included: Portland Community College, North manipulation of the environment; L ittle were recent dinner west Regional Lab, O M S I, and the engaging in physical activities and hosts on behalf of the World Affairs Portland Public Schools and toured other techniques for dissipating the Council o f Oregon to several state offices in Salem before their stress; and, adopting a new strategy visitors from Africa traveling to the departure. for thinking about the stressful United States under (he auspices of Guests included: Mrs. Mabaeti A. event. the A frican Leaders Program , a L erotholi o f Lesotho; M r. R. Bardeleben held a gentle suprise part o f the inclusive program of M a ja ja o f Zim babw e; M r. C .V . for his audience by flooding the “Operation Crossroads Africa, Inc.” N yavor o f Ghana; M r. Samuel room with soft recorded music Most of the travelers had not been Agun o f N igeria: M r. Ahmed M before he completely closed his to the United States before this oc Bur o f Sudan; Ms. Tsholofelo presentation. M any persons casion. A ll were adm inistrative Sebotha o f South A frica and M r. L M Mupila of Zimbabwe. Assisting Dr. and Mrs. Little in caring for their guests were several Portlanders including Mrs. Azzree L a th a n ,, who has visited A frica several times, and E .C . Ogbuobiri of Nigeria The visitors were escorted on their American tour by Stephanie Krebs and Phelix Boatwright of the U.S. Slate Department. W (l-r) Dr. Garfield De Bardeleben, guest speaker at annual meeting and Nathan Nickerson. Executive Director of The Center for Com munity Mental Health. (Photo: Lonnie Bradley) Tuesday Brbw Band Thursday Choe Rehearsal YOU ARE WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT Sunday Sunday School Mornsryg I Black teenage dropouts, the threat o f autom ation blocking access through unskilled employment, the need for better education and for better homes. **Our past contains the formula for our future,” Bell said. Another evening, Calvin Morris, P h.D ., of Howard University, was guest speaker at the closing banquet. The conference ended with a large number of conference par ticipants attending a church service at Hughes M em orial Methodist Church where the Rev. Wayne Reynolds, a Zeta Nu member is minister. The Rev. Reynolds is also the Omega Psi Phi district chaplain. I he A rt of Safety ( hurt h of God in Cnri A T T H E W prophet . Su perintendent o f Portland Public Schools spoke recently to members of the Metropolitan Club, at a luncheon for the group held at the Red Lion restaurant on Lincoln street. The club has 1600 active members counted among 5,000 in the metro area — all friends or graduates of the University of Port land. Prophet, who shared the lectern with Fa. Thomas O d d o , C .S .C ., President of the University of Por tland, was introduced by John Sheils, President o f the M e tro politan C lub. Prophet's ad dress was directed at recognition of current cooperation o f private schools and public schools on the behalf of all children. He noted that University of Portland has a volun teer tutoring program working with students attending a nearby public school. fû llo U ’ I »p m 7 00p m 9 15s m Worship UP W W Evangelist». 1 Worship 11 15s m 8 » pun Tuesday Friday Noon Day 8W pm ■ w ith P',y* a ilm e n t u'illmuV which m ™ P“,o,Spr » pm man shall see 111. L.OVO Morning Preyer M W A L T E R B R ID G E S , well DO YOU REALLY WANT TO SAVE ON YOUR FOOD BILL? 'MufJvu x j f known Portland musician, was among the individuals and organi zations honored at a IYH4 Arts Awards luncheon on M onday, M ay 2 1 si, We otter savmgs ot up to 40% and more on tme quality wonder and Hostess at the Mayfair Room of the Westin products plus large discounts on other baked goods Besides our every Benson H otel. Hosts for the civic day low prices we teature in store specials daily Just look tor the bar recognition event, attended by gam signs oh ihe displays m our store Discover for yoursell what thou sands of smart shoppers in the area have found about 200, were The Junior League of Portland, the Metropolitan Arts Commission and the Portland Chamber o f Commerce. Kathy heme for the T w elfth Smith of K EW -TV acted as mistress District Conference for the { Food stam ps gladly a cc ep ted ] of ceremonies. 39th annual meeting of members of James De Priest and his Oregon SATISFA CTIO N the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., G UAR ANTEED Symphony Orchestra were among was “ Manhood, Scholarship, Per- Y ou m u 4 t t>r c o m p le te ly •A h lltiH l w l h the honorees as were Howard and p p u h e w <*» w»M t h e r t liii'v serverance and U plift: Principles to Jean Vollum of Tektronix, Inc., and r e fu n d you» p u n h e w pr« 9 Uphold and D e fe n d ." The the owners o f M cC orm ick and distinguished gathering, hosted by Schmick's Restaurant. A ll those Zeta Nu Chapter of Portland, drew honored received gifts o f hand about 150 guests from a large 115 N C ook St made pottery. Presenter was C lif western area to the headquarters Corner ot Vancouver b Cook St Portland Oregon ford Carlson. Open M on thru Sat 9am 6prn Closed Sundays established at the Marriott Hotel. Guest speaker was w itty Don Presiding officer of the conference Jones of Chevron U.S. A ., Inc., who You'll be am azed at the savings you m ake at our W o n d er T h rift Shop! T WONDER HOSTESS THRIFTSHOP ALLENTEM PLE CM E CHURCH Corner of 8th and S kid m o re Sunday School 9 30am Sundav Worship 11 00am Christian Youth Fellowship 6 00pm (second and fourth Sundays) Elonza J. Edwards (Pastori THE MOUNT OLIVET BAPTIST CHURCH N.E. First ft Schuyler • 284 1964 John H Jackson. Minuter M Ed M D 9 30 A M Church School 11 00 A M Congregational Worship S 00 P M Vesper Service 10 00 A M Baptism Fourth Sunday 11 00 Communion Each First Sunday The American Baptist Convention, American Baptist Churches of Oregon: Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention: National, Oregon, Portland Ecum enical M inistries, A m erican Bible S o ciety, M & M Board ■» ssles4 roe > rorSist ( 1 1 t L C f J t n t i> Orto bout ffliffionarr Baptist i hurt to •m i riT N iB t. m i r t » 372S N d is i , « io fd ru t Gaateftbeia A v e s te , P ortlaaS Re» A Hr nurd U n n i I A A BA lo rty S— v . e I t m • Srxwloy M o rrw .g Wtor—w«» 10 4 0 B m un«d • Iverwrvg tfro r—wp f » p m • M ..7. s b — *'e y e > M e e t ->g • JO p — o- >«» n, . O reroa 97227 PsMor S chool 9 ’ SB m B*txa T '« r u n g Unsoc 4 p m S o - v t e n o o n W e d n es d ay W ed n e s d a y C o m a w ith m a to N a w H o p e for an irraaiatibla w o rs h ip e a p e n e n c e 1 Listen to the Prove God Now Miracle Crusade Ministry each Sunday morning at 8 A .M . on KVAN Radio 1560 A M on the dial with Evangelist W. Pritchett Shown at the Omega under graduate luncheon ere (l-r) Kenneth Adair, district marshall: Lyonell Hensen, vice district representative. Los Angeles: guest speaker Derrick Bell. Dean of Unlv. of Oregon Law School; and James Grady, district repreaentatlve. Oakland. CA. was James A. G rady II . Greetings from the C ity o f P ortland were presented by C ity Commissioner Charles Jordan and M ayor Frank Ivancie. A full agenda for Ihe four- day business meeting ran smoothly with recreation time fitted in tight scheduling. Basileus for the Host C hapter, A lbert V M o u to n , vice basileus, Julius Evans, coordinator, Julius Stokes, state representative, Fred Jackson, keeper of records and seal, Cornett Ferrell, keeper of finance, and Kenneth A d a ir, headed and worked on several committees for the arrangements. In fo rm a l hospitality for the gathering included a basketball tournam ent, a bid whist to u r nam ent, a talent hunt, a get- acquainted dance fo r wives and sweethearts, a job fair and a foun der’s banquet with dancing. A t an "U n d e rg ra d u a te L u n cheon," Derrick Bell, Jr., Dean of the U niversity o f Oregon Law School, spoke to members and guests reminding all to remember the past and to refrain from com placency over gains the race has made and to remember that there are challenges ahead to be met Bell drew attention to "B la c k families broken in numbers unlike anything in history," Black unemployment. gave some helpful suggestions and warnings fo r artists in making requests for financial aid from large corporations. Bridges came to Portland in I943, after many years on the road with big bands as a trumpet player. According to C arolyn Gladden's, The F irst Book o f Oregon J a n , Bridges founded "Ebony S ix", the first integrated band in the area As the first Black member o f Musicians' Union Local #99 in Port land, he did live radio broadcasts and played for special events and private parties. His I8 member band had the Count Basie sound and proved popular in night clubs of the tim e. Thara M em ory, a con firmed devotee of Walter Bridges’ style, was frequently a guest star trum pet player with the W alter Bridges aggregation. M BONELESS HAMS Old Faithful Fully Cooked: Water Added Whole Smoked 4 to 8 lb. Av. lb. GROUND COFFEE ’Æ L29 $ . CW 3 Hr. s7.98 embers of st. Andrew s United Church of Christ are SE 20th h D IV IS IO N honoring the Rev. Louis Osborne, SE t ln d b H A V E L NE 15th b F R E M O N T Jr., and his fam ily with a farewell W B U R N S IO E at 21st program and reception at the church SA N RAFAEL m o NE on Sunday, May 27th at 4:00 p.m ., for their outstanding service to the church and community. The family expects to move to Texas in the im mediate future. The public is invited to attend. Forest Grove 2329 PACIFIC Oregon City 8Z8 M O I ALLA Canby 1051 S W 1st LLOYD CENTER 1Z2nd 14410 SE D IV IS IO N SE POW ELL NE 74th „ q u SAN H IL L S B O R O SE O A K 00000 M0