• • • • • • • •* , • • ■ ”. * ’ * ■ f » 9 K*»» » • '»»» '■ *■ *^>l,< • < v~r-o January 12, 1989 • Portland Observer • Page 3 ••• • r”. ■ Oregon historical '.•» 4» WHAT’S IN A NAME? S O C IE T Y welcomes your membership ■e- A- ' * V t Portland’s Highland Elementary School was renam ed fo r the late M artin Luther K in g in 1968 — w ith o u t su rveys o r o th e r red tape. s»? <3? T h e n th e P o rtla n d S c h o o l D is tric t, a g a in re s p o n s iv e to c o m m u n ity desires, nam ed the s c h o o l’s a dja cen t N e ig h b o rh o o d F a cility to co m m em o ra te Dr. K ing and later nam ed its newest m id d le sch oo l to h o n o r H arriet Tubm an. Museum Galleries Regional Research Library Bookshop • Press N orth Pacific Studies Center A D M IS S IO N FREE . 1** •V XT»? •» .... V •>.. ' ' -?'V ; Nam es, statues and p o rtra its are o n ly s ym b o lic, how ever. Is th ere su bsta n ce to m atch the dream s of the slain c iv il-rig h ts leader? • r •• C o n sid e r th e P ortland S ch o ol D is tric t’s p io n e e r co m m itm e n ts to a ffirm a tive a ction and to d evelopm ent of d is tric tw id e m u lti- c u ltu ra l/m u ltie th n ic education. 7 .• < P o rtlan d P u b lic S ch o o ls believes all o f its stu d e n ts are ca pable of e du catio n al excellence. A nd proves it every school day. Open io am to 4:45 pm Monday through Saturday Are there any b etter b irth d a y presents? 1230 S.W. Park Avenue Portland, Oregon PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS Telephone: 222-1741 C elebrate with Food Front The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. C O O I’ I: R A T I V I: G R O C E R Y Open to All 9am to 9pm Daily NW Thurman at 23rd Place 222-5658 Tri-Met Bus Routes 15 and 17 must come to see that human progress never rolls in on wheels of inevitability. It comes through the tire less efforts and persistent work of men willing to be co-workers with God, and without this hard work time itself be - comes an ally of the forces of social stag nation. We must use time creatively, and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.” The Dream "It is not enough to be concerned about the soul of man; you've got to be concerned about the body and the environmental conditions, which may scar the soul." --April 1968 From "Letter from a Birmingham Jail", N/NE COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, INC. 1963 "Working to Make a Difference" 5019 N. Williams Ave. Portland, OR 97217 (503) 249-0066 ’ t US ON JANUARY 16! A PERCENTAGE OF OUR DAY’S SALES WILL BE DONATED TO PORTLAND’S SATURDAY SCHOOL i'-***