Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, November 26, 1986, Page 3, Image 3

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    November 26. 1986, Portland Observer, Page 3
Advisory Committee Holds
PORTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Dial a class
Public Discussion
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telephone
for winter
classes
by Jerry Garner
An advisory com m ittee for the new Black Resource Center, w hich w ill be
located in the North Portland Branch Library 512 N. K illingsw orth S t., met
w ith a group of citizens last Wednesday at the library to answer questions
and listen to com m ents regarding the Resource Center w hich is scheduled
to open February 10. 1987
The advisory com m ittee includes Robert Phillips. Dr W illiam Little and
Chris Poole They were joined on the panel by Library Director Sarah Long
and Commissioner Dick Bogle, w ho served as m oderator during the hour
long discussion.
Everyone who spoke during the discussion voiced their support for the
creation of the new Black Resource Center However, one citizen said he
was concerned about the impact of the Resource Center in regard to other
programs at the library
Long told the man that the form ation of the Black Resource Center
w o u ld n 't affect existing library programs, saying that space for the Center is
already available and that most of the Center's funding w ill come from
grants and gifts Furthermore, she said funds to prepare the space for the
Center w ill come from the Federal Library Services and C onstruction Act.
The Black Resource Center, w hen open, w ill include a collection of
materials including books, magazines, newspapers, m icrofiche, cassette
tapes software and docum ents in the fields o f Black history, culture and
biography Special emphasis will be placed on the Black experience in the
pacific f^ rth w e s t. It was also suggested during the panel discussion that
the library make an attem pt to secure smaller collections o f relevant mater
lals for the Resource Center that are scattered throughout the Northwest
According to Cathy W right, coordinator for the Center, librarians at the
North Portland Branch identified a need for a Black resource center over a
Messiah” Sing-In
University of Portland w ill present its annual Handel's ' M essiah'' Sing In
Sunday. Dec. 7 at 4 p.m in Buckley Center auditorium .
The audience sings the lyrics accompanied by the U niversity/C om m unity
Orchestra, w hich is directed by Margaret A Vance and Roger 0 Doyle
The Sing In originated in 1973 and is one of the longest running events of
its kind in Portland.
No reservations are required, and participants o f all ages and talent levels
are welcom e Bring your ow n music if possible; the university has a limited
supply.
For more inform ation, call the Department o f Performing and Fine Arts
at 283 7228
Randy's
Restaurant
KANDY s
famous
Is Under New
Management
s ta rtin g Dec 1st. 1986
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NEW HOURS
Mon. Thurs
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
6 a m m idnight
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8 a m. m idnight
9 am . 1 pm .
Breakfast served all day
mention the Portland Observer and get 10% o ff
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December 20. 1986
Until
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Live M u s ic
Food
$5.00 Donation
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533 N E K illin g s w o rth
503-288-6338
24 hr E m e rg e n c y S e rvice
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If you didn't receive a schedule find one at
Your library
Safeway stores
Any PCC campus or center
Portland Building
The Galleria
Tanasbourne Town Center
ROBERTS ft ASSOCIATES
ADVERTISING PLACEMENT AGENCY
Id e n tify in g and a d d re s s in g
y o u r a d v e rtis in g needs
in th e m o s t c o s t e ffic ie n t m a n n e r.
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Portland C om m unity College is
seeking applicants for tw o scholar
ships being offered by the Oregon
State S heriff's Association
The one year, $500 scholarship
w ill be awarded to students enrolled
in the second year, or more, of a
certified law enforcem ent or correc
tions program A pplicants must be
Oregon residents and financial need
may be considered
A pplications must be accompa
med by a grade transcript, tw o refe
rences and a letter detailing the stu
dent's occupational goals
A pplications are available from
Government Services. PCC South
east Center, Room A 9, 2850 S E
82nd Ave
or from Financial Aid
Offices at any PCC Campus or Cen
ter
All docum ents must be subm itted
to John Koroloff, Southeast Center.
Room A 9, by December 15 W in
ners will be notified by mail
Further inform ation is available
from Government Services, 777
8020 Ext 6225
The $300 Mabell (cq) Bliss Scho
larship for 1986 87 has been awai
ded to Yolanda Yuvienco, a North
east Portland w ife and m other of
four children, according to the Port
land C om m unity College Founds
tion, w hich made the award
The PCC Scholarship Review
Com m ittee evaluated eight appli
cants on the basis o f financial need,
scholastic perform ance and poten
tial for future success Ms Yuvien
co, a m anagement ma|or, is plan
ning a career in data input and re
cords management
She is a 1974 graduate of St
M ary's Academy, Portland
Her
husband. Ricaldo. was severely in
lured in an auto accident over tw o
years ago, consequently the scho
larship w ill bo im portant in helping
her to continue her studies, said
Vera Katz, director of developm ent
at PCC
The Mabell Bliss scholarship fund
was established by Portland Credit
W om en International to assist wo
men majoring in the field of busi
ness w ho need financial help
Further inform ation is available
from the PCC Development Office,
244 6111, Ext 4358
It you tit thu description,
please contact our ottica
Johnnie Gage
A lfred Gage
3802 N.E. UN IO N AVE., SUITE 306
PORTLAND, OR 97212
(503)284 5538
The National Council o f Negro
W om en, Portland Section, will hold
its annual Founder's Day tea on
Sunday, December 7, 1986 from
1 00 p m to 5 00 p m at 1805 N E
Bryant. This annual event honors
the founder of the National Council
of
Negro W om en,
Dr
Mary
McLeod Bethune
In conjunction
w ith the Founder's Day program,
the Portland Section w ill open its
annual mem bership drive Co chair
persons for the tea are Mrs. Jessie
Porter and Mrs. D orothy Leonard
President o f the Portland Section is
Helen W hitley The public is invited
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it's true, Pioneer Square
has its Christmas Tree w ith its lights
and carols but this year D M S I w ill
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And we re giving you the chance to
talk about it on W ednesday, No
vembet 26th
In addition to our very special
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we w ill be putting a bit of
how how how into every holiday ho
ho ho w ith our Inventor's Expo,
Rarnagon building contest and Sa
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We held a public speak out on the possibility of
creating a Black resource center back in February Citizens response to
the idea was very positive "
S hortly after this. M ultnom ah County Library decided to im plem ent plans
for the Black Resource Center The N orth Portland Branch Library was
chosen as the site for the Black Resource Center over the K nott St Library
PCC Seeks Scholarship
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