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About Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1986)
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Aug 1 b 2 COOL R Sunday Au« 3 hypertension Mon Aug * JACKALS W / VENA RAYS T ub * Akiy 5 CALVIN WALKER W«*l Aug 6 M IC HAEL ROYCE 'S B A R -B -Q U E CONNECTION R uby R uben IR) and N y e w u s i A s k a ri (se a te d ) lead y o u n g s te rs in s u n g d u r in g a s u m m e r p r o g r a r H io y u u v c i « i n i y n i a n a C e n te r P h o to by R ich a rd B ro w n O ffe re d To In n e r-C ity Y o u th s C u ltu ra l E n ric h m e n t P ro g ra m by Jerry Garner The Highland C om m unity Center is sponsoring a summer Cultural Enrichment Program for inner city youths Monday through Friday, at the Highland United Church of Christ The program started July 21 and w ill last until September 12 Ruby Ruben, program coordina tor, said she w ould like to see the young girls and boys become more aware of their environm ent and fam ily members This year I w ould B la c k b e rry F e stiva l It's Blackberry Festival time again' Sullivan's Gulch Neighborhoo Association is hosting the fun filled, day long event Saturday. August i The second annual A ugust Blackberry Festival events w ill be staged fror noon to 10 00 p m. on N E Clackamus between N E 24th and N E 26t Avenues Everyone in the city is invited to discover not only the whereabouts o the unique Sullivan's Gulch area, but the great neighborhood spirit by a the S ullivan’s Gulch neighbors Come to Sullivan's Gulch to enjoy blackberry tarts, ethnic foods. I ivi music of the Gary Ogan Band and Ritmo Tropicale, the children’s area o games and the children’s pie waling contest as well as the beer garden spon sored by the 13 Grand Restaurant Come dance and eat and sing at the Sullivan's Gulch second annua Blackberry Festival, August 9, noon to 10 00 p m Portland O bserver E ntertainm ent Hotline od >Mee*e o<M 288-0014 on/ FRESH SALMON ' * — .«< OCEAN TROLL ** CHINOOK ROASTS STEAKS 98 $¿19 POUND POUND SAUSAGE SWIFT BROWN N SERVE 8 oz. PKG. S1 _ 09 ■ EACH ACK! & CHICKEN SNACKS ROSES $039 POUND SEAFOOD FLAKES l_ K r. $439 (IMITATION 'BAfcM f AT) POUND like to see the young sisters and brothers learn about themselves as A frican Americans. about their com m unity, their family, music, language and city Ruben said she and her assistant Nyewusi Askari have developed a very exciting summer program for the young s ta rs." This Cultural Enrichment Pro gram, Ruben said, will consist of the follow ing introduction to A frican American storytelling; African American poets, poetry and poetry w riting, African American games for elementary and high school stu dents, and film reviews on Dr Mar tin Luther King, Jr Ruben and Askari w ill pay a tribute to Dr King by way of a performance in his honor. Besides the above, Janice Scrog gins, a local pianist, M cKinly Burt, an educator, and B J Edwards, a beauty consultant, w ill make pre sentations to the youngsters Scroggins w ill discuss A frican American religion, survival songs. Harriet Tubman and the under ground railroad Burt w ill give a discussion on A frican American in ventors, and Edwards will speak on the sub|ect of personal hygiene, hair care, and give tips on how to dress. Drug and alcohol awareness will also be discussed during the Enrich ment Program W hen the program is com pleted, I hope that each student leaves w ith a sense of pride that w ill guide them in everything they attem pt in the future They w ill respect themselves and others and tie proud of themselves as African A m ericans," said Ruben The 44 students w ho are partici pating in the program appear to enjoy it "I have a lot of fun here, plus, I can learn m ore about my h is to ry ,'’ said Isis Cohens, age 12 and a 6th grader at Tubman Middle School W hen Isis was asked whe ther she had learned anything new since attending the summer pro gram, she responded, "Yes, Ruby is a good actress and she is nice Isis 6 year old sister. Sugar, is also in the program. Idris O'Forrall. age 10, a 6th grader at W hitaker Middle School, said (resides being in the program to learn more about A frican American history, he is there to learn how to respect and get along w ith others Sum m er Jazz '86 Eleventh Annual Jazz Society Picnic The Annual Family Picnic, spon sored by The Jazz Society of Ore gon, w ill be held Sunday, A ugust 17, 1986 from 1 PM to 8 PM at Camp Rivendale, w hich is |ust south of the Jenkins Estate on Grabhorn Road at S W 209th b Farmington Road in Aloha, Oregon This is a chance for the entire family to enjoy a summer afternoon of Jazz, Food, Fun and good fellow ship on the beautiful grounds at Camp Rivendale Jazz Society members w ill be charged $6 at the gate and non members, $7. The charge for stu dents, ages 13-17, is $3 and children 12 and under get in for free For more inform ation contact The Jazz Society o f Oregon in Portland at (503)234 1332 SHO P IE ■ENOW'S BOR. 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