September 9, 1987, Portland Observer, Pagt 3 HOOD RIVER BARTLETT PEARS An awards luncheon at the Red Lion Inn /C o lu m b ia River, was held to honor 52 crew s o f the Sum m er Youth W eatherization Program w h o w eatherized the homes of thousands of lo w incom e residents in Oregon. The essay co nte st "W h a t I Have Learned and W hat B enefits I Have Received From the S um Daniels-Johnson Family Reunion: July 31,1987 BlticK teachers Ransom Daniels, patriarch of the Daniels family, moved from Nowata, Oklahoma, in 1914 and settled in Lake Oswego. There he worked at a livery stable in downtown P ortland-w ork that was typically denied to Blacks. He later worked with the Columbia Steel and Casting Co., where he retired after 40 years. Ransom met and married Minnie Johnson, daughter of Thomas Johnson, uniting the two families. The reunion began Friday evening, with a tour of Portland and a scenic drive through the Columbia Gorge. Family members reunited on Saturday at a picnic held in Portland's Laurelhurst Park, where 200, ranging in age from 6 weeks to 90 years, met for food and fellowship. Later that evening, five generations of both Daniels and Johnsons shared entertainment and memories at the Viscount Hotel. The day closed with family portraits and a party for the young people. Sunday morning, family members met at Greater Mt. Calvary Church of God in Christ where Bishop H.B. Daniels pastors. His youngest brother, Rev. R.A. Daniels from Lamesa, Texas, was the featured speaker. The oldest member of the Johnson family, Effie Johnson-Lee, and the oldest member of the Daniels family, Clifford Daniels, were honored at a brunch Sunday morning. The youngest member of either clan was the 6-week-old son of Sherrill and Clifford Daniels, Jr. Together, the young and old shared their experiences, memories and a commitment to hold the family together. The Johnson and Daniels families thanked God for the rare opportunity to reflect on their past and remember their rich heritage, to rekindle old friendships and begin new ones. Help! Help! Help! The George Carter/Piedmont Loaves & Fishes Center is in need of volunteers to drive 1 hour of any day, Monday through Friday, beginning at 11 a.m. to deliver Meals-on-Wheels for elderly homebound. Please call 285-5348 (between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.). PA LA C E Special Chinese Restaurant * 234-9311 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK Lunch Monday-Friday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dinner Monday-Saturday 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Lounge Open to M id n ig h t } RED DELICIOUS APPLES GREAT FOR SCHOOL LUNCHES! PCC Announces Saturday Registration The Daniels-Johnson family reunion, July 31 — August 2, 1987, was an event family members w on't soon forget. 200 relatives from several states gathered for three days of fellowship, old and new memories. Thomas Johnson and family moved to Portland from Iberia, Missouri, in 1912 and was the first Black family to settle in Lake Oswego. His daugh ter, Effie Johnson-Lee was one of Portland's first Black mail carriers and was instrumental in getting Black women admitted in the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA). Minnie Johnson, another of Johnson's daughters, taught school in Lake Oswego and was one of the area's only G O LD EN NEW CROP mer Youth W eatherization P rogram " was held and the Portland Crew perform ed the essay to rap m usic. The Crew w on $50. Gov. Neil G oldschm idt was on hand to present some o f the awards. L-R: Long Mua, Kenneth Jones, Elijuh M iro ch n ik and Boun Dysok. Photo by Richard J. B row n 1 M r. Phan Thanh Ly W elcom e Everyone Enjoy the finest selection of Chinese cuisine prepared by 20-year Master Chef Mrs. Wong Chang. Offering Hunan, Szechwan and Man darin specialties in a comfortable atmosphere with friendly service. 2 2 0 N .E . W e id le r (3 blocks from the Coliseum between N E. 2nd and 3 rd)__ W ith this coupon buy a meal and you will get an egg roll free Coupon good for dinner only. LARGE SIZE #1 LOCAL GROWN Fall term registration times from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays, September 12 and 19, have been added to Wednesday evening hours to accommodate students who work and want to register for class es at Portland Community College. Fall term starts the week of Sep tember 21. Registration is on a "drop-in" basis at all four PCC locations. Students can register at any loca tion, unless program approval is re quired. If instructor approval is required, it is noted in the class schedule. Fall class schedules were mailed to residents in the PCC district and additional copies are available at libraries within the PCC district, Safeway stores and major shopping centers. Thes schedule of classes also out lines how to register by mail and by telephone. ' ROMA TOMATOES POTATOES ROLLING ROCK COOKIE BARON BULK COOKIES PCC O ffers Free Class on Burglary Prevention WESTERN FAMILY WHITE OR WHEAT 6 VARIETIES Joe Midgett of the Portland Po lice Bureau will instruct a free class, "Home Security: Keeping Burglars O ut!", from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednes day, September 23, at the Cascade Campus of Portland Community College, 705 N. Killingsworth St. Midgett, assigned to the bureau's Crime Prevention Unit, will discuss deadbolt locks, doors and door frames, windows, sliding glass doors and alarm systems. The ses sion will be in Room B43 of Cas cade Hall. Further information is available from Cascade Community Educa tion, 244-6111, Ext. 5205. CASEY’S OZ LOAF NATURALLY NORTHWEST REGULAR OR UNSALTED UNSALTED PEANUTS 7-UP AND RC Ì PRODUCTS CANS G etting and Keeping Custom ers BULK SLICED FULLY The Portland Community College Small Business Development Cen ter will offer a workshop, "Getting and Keeping Your Customers the Easy W ay", from 8 a.m. until 12 noon Thursday, September 17, in the board room of the Portland Chamber of Commerce, 221 N.W. Second Ave. Topics include: how outrageous ly successful businesses get and keep customers; why customers keep coming back; and how to seize the opportunity no one else sees. The workshop will be conducted by Marsia Gunter, vice president of D.E. Smith Martketing, Inc. and Bill Kutz, president of Missions That Work. Gunter and Kutz are also business instructors at Marylhurst College and Portland Community College Small Business Develop ment Center. PCC Small Business Develop ment Center, the Portland Chamber of Commerce and the U.S. Small Business Administration are co sponsoring the workshop. The cost of the workshop is $10. Information and registration are available from PCC Small Business Development Center, 273-2828. DAVE VECCHI’S SMOKED LIT ITALIAN SWEET SAUSAGE Excellent as meat balls in your spaghetti sauce SE UNION & OAK 235-9353 PRICES GOOD SEPT. 9-1.5 - • . •