Page 6. Portland Observer, March 11. 1987
Grandmothers Against Drugs
try Leon Hams
C itin g the need to feed ch ild re n w h o are victim ize d by p a ren ts on drugs
a lco h o l, a n e w g ro u p callin g them selves "G ra n d m o th e rs A g a in st D ru g s ",
is la u n ch in g its o w n ca m p a ig n to feed u n d e rp rivile g e d kids in N ortheast
P o rtla n d
C laim ing th a t som e parents are using rent m onies and lo o d stam ps to
s u p p o rt the ir d ru g ha bit, th e g ro u p an no un ced plans to o p e n a c h ild re n 's
h o t m eal p ro g ra m at 4128 N E U n ion A ve in P ortla nd on A p ril 20. 1987
The p ro po sed tw ic e a day h o t meal p ro g ra m w ill fo c u s prim a rily on
scho ol ch ild re n w h o are sent to school h u n g ry and m ust fe n d fo r the m
selves once s ch o o l is o u t. A c c o rd in g to th e g ro u p 's spokesperson. Vera
Benson. "M o s t o f the tim e, th e only m eal these ch ild re n receive is at
s c h o o l, w h ic h c o u ld cause m e n ta l re ta rd a tio n or bra in d a m ag e due to lack
o f proper n o u rish m e n t or d ie t S om e older childre n, fin d in g them selves in
th is situ a tio n , o fte n are fo rc e d to steal or burglarize hom es s im p ly to feed
them selves or the ir b ro th e rs a n d sisters "
The lo n g tim e N E P ortla nd w e lfa re re fo rm a ctivist cla im ed th a t. "C h ild
ten are le ft alone or even lo cke d o u t o f their hom es u n til th e p a re n tls l ar
rives
They can go to th e S a lva tio n A rm y fo r recre atio nal activities, b u t
w h e n th a t fa c ility closes the y have no place to g o or n o th in g to eat
The g ro u p is asking the p u b lic for d o n a tio n s o f fo o d supplies, kitche n
e q u ip m e n t (co m m e rcia l stove, dishw asher, freezer, m ic ro w a v e ove n), high
chairs, fo ld in g chairs, b a nq ue t tables, paint, stainless steel co o kw a re , etc
A lso needed are volun te ers to help rem odel th e fa cility
The protect has received le tte rs o f en do rsem en t fro m the state A d u lt and
Fam ily S ervices D ivisio n, state A lc o h o l and D rug A bu se agency, P ortland
P ublic S cho ols, and Legal A id
The p u blic is asked to c o n ta c t M s Vera Benson at 12061 281 16,1 or 28,
1927 for fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n
Nurse C lin ic Presents "F a c e s ”
The N o rth P ortla nd Nurse P ractitio ne r C linic pre sen ts "F a c e s ," the ACE
A w a rd w in n in g tru e to life dra m a
The p la y ls l w ill be pe rfo rm e d at
7 30 p m . S atu rday. M arch 14th, and 4 p m on S un da y. M a rch 15th, at
H o ly Redeem er C a th olic S ch o o l A u d ito riu m loi .ite d .it ,2 7 N o rth P ortland
D q u g h tn r F ra n c e s H J o h n s . Im p e r ia l D e p u ty o f th e D e s e rt o f O re
g o n D a u g h te r s o f Is is . Im p e r ia l C o u r t
P h o to b y R ic h a rd J B r o w n
D aughter Frances R Jo h n s, Im perial D e pu ty o , the Desert o f O regon
w ill m ake her O fficia l V isit to M ina C o u rt No 142. D a ug hters o f Isis, on
M arch 21, 198/ Dtr Jo h n s w ill be ho n o re d w ith a re ce p tio n fo llo w in g the
vis ita tio n A lso in ho n o r o f D tr Johns, The Isiserettes Y o u th C lub w ill re
ceive fu n d s fo r to u rs o f the M e tro p o lita n A rl M useum in P ortla nd and the
C a pito l B ldg in Salem , d o n a te d by Dtr M argaret J Isaacs, Illu strio u s Corn
m andress o f M in a C ourt D tr Isaacs states that the Isiserettes Y o u th Club
is a N a tio n a l O rgan iza tion w h ose ob|ei tive and in te nt is to develop a c u ltu
ral and e d u ca tio n a l p ro gra m for girls, ages 7 th ro u g h 18, one tha t is service
o rie n te d , th a t w ill aid in m o ld in g or bu ild in g character
D tr Isaacs in vites
g irls and the ir parents to d ro p a p o stca rd to M ina C o u rt N o 142. D trs of
Isis, Post O ffic e Box 11587, P ortland. O regon 97211 for fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n
on th e Isiserettes Y o u th C lub
ALLEN TEMPLE CME CHURCH
C orner of 8th and S k id m o re
Sunday St hool 9 15 a m
Sunday Worship I I 00 a m
Christian Youth fellowship 6 00 p rn
I set ond and fourth Sundays)
P hillip S N elso n (Pasror)
THE MOUNT OLIVET BAPTIST CHURCH
N E Fir s t b Schuyler • 284 1954
John H Je< k sort Minister M i d
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9 I ) A W Church S< hool
0 0 A M C nnyreyetn>' a< Worship
S f lO P M Vaspa* Service
1(i io A M Baptism fou rth Sunday
B oulevard
The tw o plays are "T w is te d Jo u rn e y and "U p s id e D o w n in Love
They
are dram as ab ou t tw o y o u n g w o m e n whose lives are d ra m a tica lly affe cte d
and changed by a variety o f occu rre n ce s
The plays are a one ( I I w o m a n sho w starrin g Ruby Reuben and accom
pa nied by N ye w u si A skan They are bo th d o ne e xtre m e ly w ell
A ll proceeds fro m the B en efit w ill go to su p p o rt th e N urse Pra< titio n e r
C linic p ro v id in g needed health and pediatric care to th e fin a n c ia lly distres
ses o f the P o rtla n d Area W e ask for your su p p o rt for the clinic by atten
din g and e n jo yin g these tw o p o w e rfu l dram as
T ickets are $10 00 d o n a tio n per person, and $7 00 d o n a tio n fo r senior
citize ns and s tu d e n ts For in fo rm a tio n , call 284 5239
Sharon M cCorm ack (L) and Edna Robertson (R) prepare for a report
they will make on the conference they attended in W ashington. D C
Photo by Richard J Brown
Robertson & M cC orm ack
Back From D.C.
The U S D e p a rtm e n t o f J u stice in v ite d Edna R o be rtso n. C o ordinator
o f the N o rth ea st N e ig h b o rh o o d O ffice , and Sharon M cC o rm ack Crime
P reve ntio n C o o rd in a to r, at atte n d the N a tion al S ym p o siu m on C o m m u n ity
In s titu tio n s and Inner C ity Crim e
R obertson and M cC o rm a ck were represe nting th e P acific N o rth w e st
Region at this m a|or na tio n a l co n fe re n ce in W a s h in g to n , D C fro n t M arch
B H 1987
The S eattle O ffic e of the D e pa rtm e nt o f Ju stice requested the N ortheast
C o a litio n 's s ta ff m em bers to a tte n d th is sym po siu m because of their
e xte n sive range o f e xp e rie n ce and d e p th o f k n o w le d g e c o n c e rn in g the
issues
R o be rtso n and M cC o rm a ck w ill be re p o rtin g on the sym po siu m at the
M arch 17. 1987. m e e tin g o f the N o rth ea st C o alition o f N e ig h b o rh o o d s
MISTY
Beauty & Barber
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O p e n to th e P u b lic
R etail f t W h o le s a le
W e sell all b ra n d s
S to p in a n d c h e c k o u r p ric e s .
Zeta S igm a O m ega C hapter IA K A I.
p ro u d ly presents. "V id e o Live Talent S how D isco D ance fro m 9 (X) p m
to 2 00 a m , on S a tu rd a y M a rch 14 at the new Red Lion Inn at the Quay
E xh ib itio n Center V ancouver W A
This eve ning pro m ises to be one filled w ith ex« ite m e n t and e n te rta in m e n t
as the A K A S o ro rity pro vid es you w ith som e o f P ortla nd ■. fine st recorded
and live entertainm ent
R ecorded m usic w ill tie p ro v id e d by KBO O p ro g ra m m e rs Brin e S m ith.
G reg Porter and The Berry Berry Bros Live m usic w ill be p e rfo rm e d by
Tracy Clay, Jam e s Jo h n s o n M a ry Lo ckrid ge Parker D anny O sborne Cho
co la te C hip and The C ookies an d m u ch m ore M aster o f C erem onies w ill be
M i A l Jam ison
D o n a tio n s are $10 00 Proceeds w ill be used for s< ho la rship s
M ark your t alenriars for S a tu rd a y. M arch 14th 9 00 p m to 2 00 a m
at the Red Lion Inn (Q uay,, for V ideo Live T.ilent S h o w D isi o Dance
Be l h e i e " " l
5852 N.E. 42nd Ave.
A cross fro m A d a m 's Track on 42nd S treet
HOURS
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Phone: 282 1817
The A m erican B aptist C onvention. Am erican B aptist Churches of
O regon Lo tt Carey Foreign M ission C onvention N ational Oregon.
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Cioaod tun. « Man. OPIN Tuna, thru tat. 11:30 AM to t:00 PM
Services:
9 45 a m ., Sunday School
11:00 a m . M orning W o rship
7:00 p .m ., Evening W o rship
7 00 p m W ednesday, Prayer M eeting
Victor R Brown, B Theology. Pastor
Dr Hazel L Brown Sr . 0 0 . Assistant Pastor
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