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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
$2.50 - 12 and under. Contact: Ecumenical Parish, 288-5173; Norman Coffman,
Community Minister or Missie Kallunki, Community Worker.
Six-Week “ Creative Coping” Series
First Christian Church begins its next six-week
Atlanta Life Insurance Company To Hold Ninth Annual
"Creative Coping” series with the theme: Self
Afro-American National Art Competition/Exhibition
Esteem: Key to Effective Living. Keynoter for the
The Atlanta Life Insurance Company’s Ninth
evening will be Dr. Elliot Weiner, executive director Exhibition:
Annual Afro-American National Art Competition &
of the Oregon Psychological Association. The author Fab. 11 through
Exhibition is again under way. Entries must be post­
March 14, 1989
of such books as The Mind Test, The Brain Game and The Ostrich Complex, Dr.
marked no later than October 28,1988.
Weiner is a clinical psychologist in private practice, and has made numerous Entry Deadline:
Winners of this years Art Competition will have
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guest appearances on local and national television.
their works exhibited at Atlanta Life Insurance Com­
Other speakers in the series will be: Dr. F. Wayne Bryant, senior minister of
First Christian Church and president of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon; Dr. pany's headquarters building from Feb. 11,1989 through March 14,1989. In keep­
Ann Widmer, author, lecturer and director of the Institute for Health Care Educa­ ing with previous exhibitions, there will be a brief ceremony during which time
tion, Inc.; Barbara George, deputy director of Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon; purchase prize awards will be granted to artists for first, second and third prize in
Dr. Ray Kevane, author, career consultant and president of R.A. Kevane and the categories of painting, sculpture, mixed media, textile, photography, drawing
Associates, Inc.; and Dr. Will Dixon, pastoral counselor and executive director of and printmaking.
All activities are free and open to the public. For additional information
the Samaritan Counseling Center.
The series is open to the public and child care is provided for pre-school please contact: Ms. Henrietta Antoinin or Cathy Watson, Atlanta Life Insurance
children. A $3.00 donation each evening is requested to cover costs. Parking is Company, 100 Auburn Avenue, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30303, (404) 659-2100.
“ Womenstrength” Self-Defense Classes In October
available across from the Oregonian Building on Broadway, and at the corner of
North
Portland
6th and Columbia.
The Portland Police Bureau's Sexual Assault
Mondays, O c t 3 ,1 0 ,1 7
“ What Would You Do If You Had $12 Billion?”
Prevention
Program w ill o ffe r its m onthly
Ockley
Green
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Monday, Sept. 19
“ Womenstrength" self-defense classes in October.
Community School
the speech title when State Treasurer Tony Meeker
Noon
Registration begins Tuesday, Sept. 20, and con
appears at the Benson Hotel. The luncheon is spon­ 6031 N. Montana,
Benson Hotel
tinues until classes are full with 50 students each.
S.W. Broadway & Oak Sts. sored by Oregon Tax Research, according to Stan W. Cafeteria
Classes fill quickly!
Baumhofer, Executive Director.
The classes are free and are available to
Treasurer Meeker will give his views on significant fiscal matters facing the Northwest Portland
teenage
and adult women. Assertiveness and
Tuesdays,
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state. They will include the Oregon Investment Council policies; how divestiture
awareness are emphasized, and streetfighting skills
of South African interests affects earnings on the state’s $12 billion investment Metropolitan Learning
are taught.
Center
funds; the status of the Public Employee Retirement System, the Veteran's Loan
2033 N.W. Glisan,
Program, and the outlook for the state’s bond rating.
He will also discuss the spending limitation and the outlook for state tax Gymnasium
Rape Victim Advocates Needed As Volunteers
revenues.
Rape victim advocates needed as volunteers with
Lunch will be at 11:45 a.m. There will be a question and answer period Write or Call:
RVA, Room 804
Multnomah County District Attorney’s Victims
following Meeker’s comments. The public is invited. Cost is $25.
Assistance Program. Training begins October 4.
Oregon Tax Research is a non-profit tax research and education organiza­ 1021 S.W. 4th Ave.
Must be at least 18 and have transportation. For
tion founded in 1935 to keep the cost of government affordable. For details, con­ Portland, OR 97204
more information call: 248-3222.
tact Oregon Tax Research, 522 S.W. Fifth Avenue, Suite 800. Phone: 274-2007.
Monday, Sept. 19
7:00 p.m.
First Christian Church
1315 S.W. Broadway
Loaves and Fishes Nineteenth Annual Meeting
Anne Kelly Feeney, the new Executive Director
Tuesday, S ept 20
of Loaves & Fishes Centers, Inc. is the keynote
2:00-4:00 p.m.
speaker at the organization's 19th Annual Meeting.
Milwaukie Senior Center
The meeting will be held from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the
5440 Kellogg Creek Dr.
Milwaukie Senior Center, 5440 Kellogg Creek Drive in
North Clackamas Park.
Portland is one of the 20 cities in the country selected to participate by
initiating meal delivery on Thanksgiving morning. 850 meals will be sent to home-
bound seniors who have no family network to help. Drivers for Thanksgiving
morning are needed. You can volunteer by calling 777-2424. Only 1-1/2 hours of
time are required.
Child Care Provider Workshops Available
A series of Child Care Provider Training
S e p t 20 through
Workshops for potential and current home child care
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providers is scheduled at the Red Cross. This train­
Tuesdays, 7-9:30 p.m.
ing is sponsored by the Red Cross, OSU Extension
Red Cross Building
Service, and Providers Resource Organization. All
3131 N. Vancouver Ave
workshops are on Tuesday evenings.
How to make your child care home professional and businesslike.
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Stress management for child care providers.
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Stages of child development and its relationship to discipline.
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Play activities and equipment.
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Health and safety concerns for children in home care.
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Food for tots.
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In these workshops people who care for children in their homes for a fee
can gain valuable information on basic child care. Improving the quality of child
day care and helping to solve the problem of inadequate child care is a major
priority of Red Cross Community Outreach Service. The series of six sessions is
$12. Individual sessions are $3. pre-registration is required. Call 284-0011, ext. 182
to register. For Infant-Child CPR class call 284-7090.
Ecumenical Parish Of North & Northeast Portland "Ribs Dinner Benefit”
Saturday, O c t 1
People Are Beautiful (PAB), now in its 13th year,
is a summer and after-school program of the
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Ecumenical Parish of North and Northeast Portland.
Mallory Ava. Christian
Serving 70 children now, we hope for continued sup­
Church Parking Lot
port and possible expansion to serve more children
(Across from the
church at 126 N.E. Alberta) through our "Ribs Dinner Benefit” to raise money to
Test-Postive Program Offer* Information And Support To Carriers of HfV-VIru»
(Educational Series Stresses "Just The Facts.”)
A pilot educational program targeting persons
testing HIV-positive is being offered by the Cascade <
AIDS Project (CAP) in October and November Co­
sponsored by the Multnomah County Health Divi­
sion, the program includes: a three-evening series of
educational sessions specifically designed for peo­
ple just-tested positive but without the symptoms or a diagnosis of AIDS/ARC.
Those interested in attending should contact Jay Roberts, Test-Postive Program
Coordinator at the Cascade AIDS Project, 223-5907.
Cascade AIDS Project
223-5907
Contact: Jay Roberts,
Test-Positive Program
Coordinator
Effective Immediately — Mt. Hood National Forest
There is a partial restriction on camping and off-road vehicle use on portions
of the Mt. Hood National Forest. East of Highway 35 and east of Highway 26
camping will only be allowed in developed campgrounds and all motor vehicles
must remain on developed roads (those with road numbers). This is because of .
the extreme fire danger in the eastern half of the forest.
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Aviation Ground
School
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Taught by Stephen E. McPherson, a pilot of 35 years and NAI Instructor
This eleven week class covers all the basics of flying and includes
two field trips.
★ Principles of aerodynamics
★ Meteorology — Identifying cloud formations
Forecasting moisture
Interpreting weather charts
ARC Offers "Accepting A Difference” Workshop
★ Weight and balance
★ Navigation — Reading sectional charts
Thursday, Oct 20
“ Accepting a Difference," a seven-week
counseling workshop for parents of children with
Clackamas Town Center
special needs. Sponsored by the Association for
Retarded Citizens of Multnomah County, the class
will provide a self-help model for parents raising children with disabilities.
The workshop will be led by Myra Classen, Family Services Coordinator of
th ARC of Multnomah County and Kathy Richards, COPE Regional Consultant.
Topics covered will include working with professionals, impact on siblings,
marital impact, developing positive self-esteem in the family, and personal
problem-solving.
The workshop is funded, in part, by the Rose Tucker Foundation. Cost for
workshop manuals is $10 per family for ARC members and $20 per family for
others. Scholarships are available. Registration is limited. Deadline for registra­
tion is October 7. For more information, contact Myra Classen, ARC-Multnomah,
223-7279.
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Instrument flying
★ The international phonetic alphabet
★ FAA regulations/interpretations
★ The cockpit environment
The FAA written test will be administered during the final week of
classes.
Section #100-400
The screening provides numerous important
health tests and services, including: blood screen­
ing test (which includes cholesterol and blood
sugar), general physical assessment by nurses,
blood pressure check, dental and oral cancer check,
foot care evaluation, vision and glaucoma check, hearing test, breathing check,
stress and depression assessment (if desired), nutrition counseling, breast
cancer self-examination instructions and colon-rectal cancer screening. I he
blood test results are later communicated back to the seniors and their physi­
cians. HealthLink invites all Multnomah County seniors session requires 60-90
minutes, depending on the number of tests you take. Please call the Urban
League of Portland to make appointment.
Urban League
of Portland
280-2638
(For Appointment)
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$31.00
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