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y , » - * » î « f r » « » »-w December 9, 1987, Portland Observer, Page 5 THE ENTERTAINM ENT SEEN Rose Festival Navy Cruise M akes Perfect Christmas Gift! One o f the m ost popular events o f the annual Portland Rose Festival is available rig ht n ow — as a Christmas g ift. It's the annual upriver cruise on Navy ships o f th e Rose Festival fleet. A bout 24 ships o f the U .S. and Canadian Navies and the U .S . Coast Guard are expected to arrive fo r the 1988 Rose Festival on June 8 and 9, and local citizens can purchase one day cruises on th e ships fro m A storia to d o w n to w n Portland. Three trip packages are offered — O ption I is the "B o a rd O n ly " package fo r one-w ay passage on one o f the sfiips from A storia to Portland, fo r $30 per person. O ption II is the "R ed Eye T rip " w hich includes bus transportation from Portland to Astoria — leaving Portland about 3 a.m . — and a trip on board a Navy ship, fo r $45 per person. The m ost popular trip — O ption III — includes a bus ride from Portland the night before the cruise, dinner and overnight accom m odations in Astoria, and a continental breakfast before boarding the ships the next m orning. The cost is $110 per person or $150 W h e n m o s t b o x e rs are ta lk in g a b o u t r e tir in g a t th e age o f 37 o r.j b e fo re , M a rv in J o h n s o n d e c id e d he w o u ld g iv e b o x in g h is b e s t s h o t T h re e m o n th s o f h a rd w o r k c lim a x e d w h e n J o h n s o n s te p p e d in to th e rin g a t th e M a tt D is h m a n C e n te r S a tu rd a y e v e n in g W ith a su b s ta n tia l n u m b e r o f fa n s a t rin g s id e , J o h n s o n m a d e q u ic k w o r k o f M a tth e w W a rd e n w it h a fir s t ro u n d R e fe re e S to p s C o n te s t (p re •’ v io u s ly T K O ). A b o v e , J o h n s o n , w h o fo u g h t in th e S p e c ia l S enior;. N o v ic e C lass, m e e ts w it h frie n d s . R u m o r h as it th a t s k y d iv in g w ill ; be J o h n s o n 's n e x t c h a lle n g e . P h o to b y R ic h a rd J. B ro w n per couple, double occupancy. The upriver Navy cruise is a unique o p p o rtu n ty to see the Columbia River and the O regon-W ashington shoreline from a com pletely d io ffe re n t perspective during the 8-hour trip . A nd, the festive greeting in Portland com plete w ith fireboats spraying w ater in the air — is a trem endous exper ience. En route to Portland, passengers are given the o p p o rtu n ity to to ur the Teen-Agers Scholarship Program Pageant Navy ships and get a brief taste of shipboard life. Formal g ift c e rtifica te s from the Rose Festival A ssociation make an excellent Christm as g ift — or a special treat fo r yourself. But, be sure to order early since space is lim ited. To order a Navy cruise g ift certificate, stop by the Rose Festival o ffice at 220 N .W . 2nd in d o w n to w n Portland, or call 227-2681 fo r m ore in fo r Over $40,000 in scholarships w ill be awarded at the 17th Annual Miss| Oregon National Teen-Ager Scholarship program th a t w ill be held at G lad stone High School, Gladstone, on June 17, 18. 19, 1988 C ontestants w ill m ation. be housed at the Cypress Inn. Young w om en m ust be between the ages o f 13 th rough 18 and are iudqed on scholastic achievem ent-leadership, poise personality, and appear ance. There is NO sw im suit co m petition. Each finalist may, at her optio n, Cal's at Johns Landing Opens Cal's at Jo hn s Landing, a new w a te rfro n t restaurant at 5310 S .W . M aca dam (the site o f the fo rm e r Q uinn's M ill Restaurant) opened fo r business December 1, fo llo w in g extensive renovation. The restaurant was "la u n c h e d " at a cerem ony December 3 by a ch am pagne sw inging Santa w h o wished the restaurant a successful voyage as he broke the b ottle over the fro n t deck railing in true m aritim e fashion. The 160 seat restaurant, w hich is operated by Hotel M anagem ent A sso ciates o f Beaverton, serves lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch, w ith live e nte r tainm ent seven nights a w eek. The restaurant has banquet space for 120, 100 seats in th e lounge and 100 on the river fro n t deck. M atth e w Elsen is general m anager. Cindy Sim m ons and Brinda M u r dock are assistant m anagers. The restaurant is open fo r lunch m onday th ro u g h Friday from 1 1.00 a.m . to 5:00 p.m . Dinner is served M onday th ro ug h Thursday from 5:00 u ntil 10:00 p .m ., Friday and Saturday from 5:00 until 11:00 p .m . Sunday J e ro m e K e rs e y g o e s in fo r a re v e rs e la y -u p in th e P o rtla n d T ra il b la z e r 117 99 d e fe a t S u n d a y o f th e N e w Y o rk K n ic k s . K e rs e y c o n tr ib u te d 23 p o in ts to w a r d P o r tla n d ’s 9 th s tr a ig h t w in . P h o to b y R ic h a rd J . B ro w n N /N E Y M C A Seeks Coaches and Officials for Basketball The N o rth /ln n e r N ortheast Y .M .C .A . is starting it's basketball season. brunch is served from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m . The extensive menu includes a w eekly special fresh sheet, as well as a w ide assortm en t o f appetizers, soups, salads, burgers and sandw iches, pasta, seafood, meets, p o u ltry and vegetables. A m o ng the house specialties are a salmon burger, baby back pork ribs and the New Orleans style Sun T ip -o ff date is January 20, 1988. Coaches and o fficials are needed to help the kids o f our area have a fun tim e and learn about th is exciting gam e. W e need coaches to help out w ith day brunch. The 45 b o ttle w ine list features eight w ines by the glass and tw o cham pagnes by the glass. T w e n ty-fo u r im ported and dom estic beers are offered, w ith fo ur beers on tap. A Portland m icrobrew ery w ill be featured on a ro Parents are w arm ly accepted. The N o rth /ln n e r N ortheast Y .M .C .A . is located at 126 N.E. Alberta 3rd th ro ug h 8th grade boys and girl£. Please help keep our children occupied in som ething w o rth w h ile . St., Portland, Oregon 97211, Phone: 294-3355. Open House at Y .M .C .A . ta ting basis, as well. LU.U.L! J The Y .M .C .A . invited one and all to the Open House at the Northeast Family Y M C A , 1630 N.E. 38th (at Sandy), Portland, on December 12, 1987, Presents from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m . The Open House w ill include: synchronized sw im m ing dem onstration and show by our senior group (they make their o w n costum es); dem onstra tions by youth in gym nastics, cooking and J u -J its u ; refreshm ents and a I I I A I Jif/a / "H air Premiere Clothed in M agit^. present a talent or an essay on "W h a t's Right A b o u t America The Oregon w inner w ill receive a $1,000 Savings Bond and a tw o year tu itio n scholarship to Oklahoma C ity U niversity (w ith provision for renewal) and an all expense paid trip to com pete in the national program in H aw aii in- A uqust w hre $40,000 in CASH scholarships and prizes w ill be awarded To provide additional scholarships for Oregon participants, tu ition sch o larships w ill be awarded based solely on scholastic achievem ent and leader ship, and others based on potential in Business and H ospitality relat .p ro qrams. The Miss N ational Teen-Ager program w ill award over ,W G M ILLIO N D OLLARS in cash and tu itio n scholarships in 1988 th ro u g h o u t A m 6Miss Tonya Riggle, Gladstone, is the current reigning Miss Oregon National T ee n-A g e r", and w ill crow n the 1988 w inner. AT1^ klA1 A pplications may be obtained by w ritin g M IS S OREGON N A T IO N A L TEEN-AGER PAG EANT, 5934 S.E. Knapp, Portland, Oregon 97206 OR by co nta cting Judy Fralia, State D irector, at (503) 777-2913. B EN S O N High School TE( IIX IQ ITS Fashion Show visit from Santa Claus. The purpose o f the Open House is to intro du ce m ore o f the com m un ity to the Y M C A and their program s. Please join us. Should you w ish additional inform ation, c o n ta ct C hristine Sow ards, 294-3366 or Al Jorgensen, 281- A B ene fit fo r S ickle Cell A nem ia F oundation 1169. TransAmerican Imports L I D . WHEN: D ecem ber 12, 1987 TIME: 7:00 p.m . Hors d'O euvers 8:00 p.m . S h o w tim e PLACE: PCC Cascade Hall A u d ito riu m _ Imported goods for novel gifts Investment grade gemstones at wholesale prices Custom made jewelry Gold and Silver bought and sold 705 N. K illin g sw o rth Avenue, Portland, OR 97217 DONATION: $7.00 j j O p en 10-6 _ TICKET OUTLETS: T iffa n y's 2 (287-6557), T iffa n y s (287-7621), TICKfc uu C s (281 y525); j a ,Be||,s (281 6393) M -F 2146 N.E. 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