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« • Dad's Day at Woodlawn April 23, 1986, Portland Observer. Page 7 H\ Hi>h /¿uhlan Wcdey Johnson sal in the principal's chair ai W oodlau n School On one side stood his son, Wesley. Jr . and on the other, his daughter. Jos Monique They posed for a family photo snapped by Wottdlastn teacher Jeny Jell Friday was bad s bay at Woodlawn, "one ot the happiest days of the year,'' said principal Pam Shelly It's the day when kids get to show their dads what they do at scoot all das, and to show them o ff to ihgtr friends About 140 dads responded this year, "which is really unusual." said Jell, who organized the event "I think the pictures were a big d ra w ." he said DON’T > REPLACE, Call PACIFIC POWER'S Hotline Wesley Johnson junior and senior pause for a moment to share a news paper. Mrs. Sander's 5th grade Hrs. 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Candidate's Fair at King The N ortheast C o a litio n of Neighborhixxls and the Rainbow Coali tion w ill be co-sponsoring a Candi date's fa ir at the King School Cafetorium on Saturday, April 26, I9K6. from I (Ml p m until 4:00 p m A ll candidates for mayor offices, both city and statewide, have been in vited, in addition to those running for local North and Inner Northeast seats in the stale legislature and the Metropoli tan Service District The event w ill feature candidates in informal settings, able to talk one-on- one with citizens, as well as offer the opportunity for all candidates to be in- tQxluced and say a few words to the abdience. For further information please con tact the Northeast Coalition Office at 24X 4575 Look in Y o u r "THIS WEEK ' N ew spaper Today For Regular Ground Beef performed by the kindergarten and singing o f. "W e Are the World " There was time for room visits, lunch and chocolate cake baked by Wood lawn teacher Sarah laifthouse Her husband. Doug Lofthouse, was there with their fifth grade son. Kevin Meanwhile, Wesley Johnson read a poem, “ Father to Son " " I ’ m having a pretty nice lim e ." said Johnson, who described himselt as more active than most parents He chaperones the sc hool's award-winning African Dance Team, o f which two o f his daughters are members, and he as sists with field trips and classroom pre sentations Johnson, who has served three years on the Desegregation Monitoring Committee, described principal Pam Shelly as " a model o f leadership " Woodlawn is "a t the top ol the lis t" in multi cultural awareness and commun ity involvement, Johnson said " I 'm really proud that my children are attend ing here." he said "A n d don't forget Mom's Day, to o ." Johnson added WiHxilawn also sponsors a popular Grandparent's b a y. according to Shelly 111 addition, the school encourages community and parent involvement when presenting new curriculum, and with parenting classes, she said " W e get so much more ac complished when we support each o ther," Shelly said She urged parents to attend Woodlawn's multi cultural fine arts festival April 29 May 2. with an open house May I 1-800-222-4335 These F e a tu re G rocery item s Are Just An Exam ple Of W h a t H 'J You Will Find in Your 'S afew ay W z? Shopping Guide" Bobby Kennet visits stepdaughter Nelia Miles in Fran Vorherg’s 3rd grade As dads and kids filed through the principal s office to have their pictures taken. Jell and Shelly snuck bites from ihc lunch that day o f fish and chips Contrary to media stereotypes that "fathers don't care about their kid s ." Woodlawn's bad s bay was " a real demonstraton o f support for the kids from their fathers." Shelly said "T h ese men are real important in their chil dren's live s." As she talked. 2nd grader Anthony Branch. Jr climbed onto his father's lap for a picture "U sually we re problem-solving when he's sitting in my ch a ir." Shelly said Earlier, the dads were treated to a talent show featuring folk dancing, school awards, "T he Three Bears" ban Hrewster visiting daughter banise in Mrs. Rix's Kindergarten (other students Mesander ( lus and DeMurvus Jenkins) Safeways in Lloyd Center, St. Johns, At 5920 n . e . union & 6400 N. interstate. Sales Limited to Retail Quantities, no Sales To Dealers.
