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May 28, 1986, Portland Observer. Paye b ! O RELIGION UPDA TE b\ tie r Arnnlri»ii( There is nothing wrong with giving honor to where honor is due Happy Birthday to ull ol my brothers and osiers in the lo rd , who were blessed lo hr lx»m in the month o l Mas Many, many happy return, to the two beautiful sisters t " In our I ord jn d Sasious Jesus Christ ) who I met at a bus stop in NW Portland by the way o( ohedierise to the " Holy Spirit " Ihank you tor your eneouraging words It was my hirthdav a losely sunny Saturday and the Lord knew |us( what I needed I hanks again you both shared your excitement at*>ul ' Jesus'' and the Kingdom oh what a great party we are going to have on that day* \ big smile goes to Madam W endy J as k son ol ( ir eater M l Calvary Churv h ot ( iixl in Christ w ho gave me just that a big smile, w bis h made me feel very good last Ihursday. May 22 at Bethel Alriean Melhtxlivt I pissopal Church when sou walk into unfamiliar surroundings it is nice to see a laimliar "sm ilin g lose A special pat on the bask lo Res Betty Kemp who was the guest I sangelist at Bethel Mrican Methodist I piss opal Church \nd to all the ministers ot the gospel who were in resisal Res Thomasina Yutlle ol Ainsworth I nited Church ot Christ. Res Mary Smith ot Powerhouse lemple Church ol (¡oil in Christ Res I aler Marlin ol Open l\*« r House ot Prayer. Res Joyce Smith ol Community A lncan Methodist J pissopal Zion. Mas God bless and keep sou' Host pastor. Res Matthew A Walley. D I ) (io ahead Maranatha'(iay len Brannon. Lila Beatrice I ay lor and Jess McKinley and his wile Monique w ill all receive on the ,ob mission training this summer Jess aixl Monique w ill he on their route to Haiti to work w ith out own sister I iz Pr«xtor and Vera Boudreaus I hey are looking forward lo their training which w ill enlighten them lor further work ahead in G txl'v Kingdom ; (iaylen Brannon who has tx-en accepted by the Latin America Mission aixl w ill be working this summer in Costa Rica is excited about her work in bible studies. »evangelism and construction work Her term may be short but the rewards are Jend less s Lila Beatrice Taylor is yet wailing to be assigned lo a mission program She ‘ worked last year in Dallas. Texas She is seeking Cnxl's w ill in her direction Let's ¡remember (the fxxly ol Christ) to pray lor Lila, what a delight to see out youth ¡stand up and he a witness tor our Lord (io a head Maranatha' And last but definitely not least to my Pastor Llder Mack I W alker and his wile ¡Ida Thank you' Lor all you do many not so necessary questions I ask Ihe Jtelephoix' calls you never refuse and the allowed lin x - away trom out regular ¡services to spend as I saw lit Thank You' J W ell, isn't it just nice lo be nice C IXxi Vann Kohrrta H Vann Ckodiv Vann Jr M sw U x m b PRE-NEED ARRANGEMENTS WHY ARE THEY SO IMPORTANT? I 5 IH E (II DESIRES O l I HI DECEASED M ADE \R I \R ■ 2 CONFUSION IS E LIM IN A T E D 3. ADEQUATE FUNDING IS PROVIDED EOR I I EITHER ONE OF OUR COUNSELORS WILL BE GLAD TO HELP J J I B ‘ _ VANN & VANN FUNERAL DIRECTORS 5211 N. Williams Avenue Telephone 281-2836 —J •"This Week's Update ¡with food for thought" ■ "And behold. I come quickly, and my reward is with me. lo give every man -according to his work shall he I am alpha and omega the beginning aixl the end. the ¡first and Ihe last I Jesus have sent mine angel to testily unto you these things in the ¡churches I am the rixn and the oftspring ol Dav id. and the bright and morning star .‘ Surely I come quickly Amen " Rev 22 12 I L lb 2(1 / ‘Celebrate Christ in Song” ; Bethel AMECathedral Choir w ill host its Annual Day June 1. 19X6 at 1 litl p in The theme tor the day is "Celebrate Christ in Song " O n hand to celebrate w ith the • Cathedral choir w ill he Calvin choir ol Calvin Presbyterian Church ol I igard. liethel Inspirational Choir, and Allen Temple Choir Ihe allerixxm message w ill be brought by Rev Nelson, pastor o f Allen Temple C M L Church 2 Consider this a personal and special invitation lo share this ixcasion with us : The program w ill begin promptly at LOO p m . so please plan to attend and bring a * friend Come and Celebrate Christ in Song A reception w ill lollow the program II ‘ you have any questions, call Cal Robertson W illiums. Program Chairperson. Mary ¡T a ylo r. Choir President or Rev M A Walley. Pastor A Public S e rv ie * of the Portland Observer h\ J e n 1 ( n il hi i Bobbi I Gary, a iix a l community activist, has been selected bv ihe Ore eon Human Developnxml Corporation lo receive an aw .ml lor lx-i iitvolveiix-iii in community activities that conlubuie to improved inter lelalioiiv and overall betterment ol citizens in the commun ity Ihe award w ill be prevented at the ( begun Human I X-velopment ( 'o i poia lion v Recognition \wardv Dinix-i Dance on Slav Ust at the Red I ion Motoi Inn ai Jantzen Beach I ach vear recognition is given to in divxlualv aixl groups who have worked lo improve human services lot mem bers ot ethnic minority groups, lot wo men. and lor oilx-i underemployed or unemployed people ( iar v said she w as honored lo leecive N.W. Senior A lbina M inisterial A lliance . 284 6023 Center Reopens « THE M OUNT OLIVET BAPTIST CHURCH N.E. First ft Schuyler • 284 1964 John H Jackson M tn u m M Ed M D 9 30 A M Church School 11 00 A M Congregational W tx»hip 5 00 P M V n p r SarvKa 10 00 A M Baptism Fourth Sunday 11 00 Communion Each E xit Sunday The American Baptist Convention, American Baptist Churches of Oregon Lott Carey Foreign Mission Convention: National. Oregon. P o rtla n d E cum enical M in is trie s , A m e rica n B ible S o c ie ty . M & M Board COMMUNITY CHURCH of GOD RAinBOW or coalition i&nefit Getting Vets What T h ey D es e rve 202 N.E. Skidmore 281 6678 Vietnam veteran» about nine m illion of our fellow rid yen»—ean now get the help they deserve A new guide w ritten by expert» tell» vet eran» how to fight th eir way th ro u g h th e c u m b r r t o m r bureaucracy often involved in getting the tienefit» they're entitled to 284 5669 9:46 a m., Sunday School 11 00 a.m.. Morning Worship 7:00 p.m ., Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, Prayer Meeting Victor H. Brown, B. Theology, Pastor Dr Hazel L Brown Sr., O.D., Assistant Pastor . SMILE - GOD LOVES YOU YOU ARE WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT 84 N.E. Killingsworth • 281 0499 "A warm spirit of fellowship always" BdXaBand 7 »p m Thursday Chor Axhaa-xal 7 00pm V u / my School » 1 6 a m Morrwng W orship The V F W W7 11:16e.m «»pm T iu rrh « 00p m Noon D ay fttte Fnd. y peace tttttb & holiness Which j Æ '^ P r ^ 9 0 0 a m c the MM ™ » I lx- Northeast Senior ( enter lix.iled al 4 I2 X N I I 'mon \venue. Portland, w ill operate lo proside information ol resources available to Seniors such as. heallh information, recreational ac tivines. educational information and workshops J lx- Center w ill provide, with Ihe help ol volunteers, participants. stall, professionals and community leaders, outreach activities lo address the needs ol the Seniors in the area Planning lor these activities w ill re Heel individual dillereixes in the group to he served, taking into account such factors as life styles, values, experi ence. needs, interests, abilities and age The Center's programs w ill corn pfement other agenc ies in ihe commun ity serving the senior adults with ongo mg activities to meet constant changing needs and new activities to meet those changing needs Those wishing lo contribute lunds, grants, or give assistance and sugges tions. please call ihe Center al 2XX XL1X between HMM) a m and 2 00 p m . Monday through Friday ihe award trom ihe Human IK-velop iir ' iii ( or,xualion 'll s nice when others recognize aixl appreciate the woik you do. " said Gary ti.iiv . who has a degree in Srxial Woik trom Portl.uxl Stale Lniversily, is active hi many stxial organizations Six- is President ol the Lliol School PI \ . a Bo.iid iix'intx-r ol the Portland Bi.mch ol the NAACP. Multnomah County ( 'ommission on Aging. Oregon Delegate io the While House Board. National Board Member ol the Oregon I an Housing, a member ol the United ( hutch ol Christ, and a member ol the planning eoinmittee ol tlx- Black Wo ux-n s Gathering Gary was also 1st runner up in the Oregon \s s ix ia lio n o l American Mothers, Inc in February ol this year p “ ’ o' SpT 30pm This first complete easy lo use m anual for consumer» of veterans benefits, includes advice and 'how-to'»” about compensation upgrading a discharge, drug and alcohol dependence, the special prob lems of women veterans, em ployment. and housing It provides complete informa txm on how to become a party to the Agent Orange suit, but suggests that more immediate relief is available through the Veterans Admimatratam VAi Although the bunk's title re fers specifically lo Vietnam veta. it is a major source of haste survival information for all veterans and their fam iliea This book can change and perhaps save- lives The guide is available in many b<a>k»tores or by sending $4 50 (postage paid' check or money order lo S u r vival Guide. 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