Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, June 29, 1989, Page 3, Image 3

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    Page 3 Portland Observer JUNE 29, 1989
News Around Town
Jefferson Class of
’59 Reunites
Champions
Jefferson High School’s Class of
’59, known as the “ class of champi­
ons” for its sweep of athletic titles
that year, will hold its 30th class re­
union, August 18-19 at the Columbia
Red Lion at Jantzen Beach. The fes­
tivities will include a grads only night
Friday and a Saturday night dinner
dance. During the senior year of the
class of 1959, Jefferson won its sec­
ond consecutive state football cham­
pionship, the city basketball, golf
and wrestling championships and the
Hayward relays track trophy. One of
the class’s star athletes, Terry Baker,
went on to distinguish himself na­
tionally. Baker won the Heisman tro­
phy. The school’s rose Festival prin­
cess, Mary Sue Woolfolk, was
crowned Rose Festival Queen.
For further information about the
reunion, call Jefferson High School
or Reunion Committee Chairman
Dennis Kucera, 282-1735 or Stepha­
nie Oliver, 221-8535.
Natural Hair
Sculptor
The public is cordially invited to a
book signing for Allen Biggers The
Natural Hair Sculptor.
The Book is titled “ The Art And
Beauty of Natural Hair” (Skulmet­
rics' ’ The Natural Hair Alternative.)
Volume I, Classics Collection Origi­
nals.
The book was released May 2,
1989. Allen Biggers has twenty years
of professional experience in the
Barber/Cosmetology industry. The
Book evolved through his develop­
ment of the innovative cutting tech­
nique “ Skulmetrics” , specifically for
African-American people. Allen is
known all over the country, and just
recently returned from New York
where he conducted a workshop
seminar at the National Black Wholis-
tic Retreat.
The book signing will be held at
the NE YWCA Center, 5630 NE
Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Sun­
day July 2,1989 from 2:00 p.m. until
5:00 p.m.
Flagging Wanted
Work Shop
Sponsored By Oregon Business League & Oregon/
Washington
Minority Construction Assoc.
Flagg Workshop Certification
Sat: July 24,1989
9:00 -12:00
10 N.E. Graham
Williams & Graham
Portland, Or
Fee $25.00
BLACK UNITED FUND OF OREGON
3802 N.E. UNION
SUITE 301
PORTLAND, OREGON 97212
TH E BLACK U N I, ED FUND O F OREGON (BUFO) is now accepting
grant applications from non-profit organizations in or serving Oregon’s
Black communities in the programmatic areas of:
Arts & Culture
Emergency Needs
Economic Development
Health and Social Services
Education
Social Justice & Legal
Services
BLAC K UNITED FUND O F OREGON affirms a collective commitment
to Projects that are innovative and that advocate a self-help approach to
addressing the social and economic problems confronting Oregon’s Black
communities.
All grant applications are to be submitted to the BLACK UNITED FUND
O F O R EG O N business office by 5:30 P.M. on the designated deadline
date.
GRANT A PPLICA TIO N DEADLINE: JULY 14, 1989. For Applica­
tions and additional information contact:
BLACK UNITED FUND OF OREGON
282-7973
SELF-H ELP IS TH E BEST HELP!
PCC BOARD ADOPTS 1989-90
BUDGET
The Portland Community College Board of Directors Thursday adopted
a $59,396,032 operating budget for fiscal year 1989-90.
With the adoption of the new budget, the board levied taxes of $26,202,352,
which represents a 6 percent increase in the tax base as allowed by state
statute.
After initial board approval in April, the Multnomah County Tax
Supervising and Conservation Commission conducted a public hearing
May 4 and certified the PCC budget
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Portland Community College has set 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 5, for the
public dedication of a major new addition to the PCC Cascade Campus, 705
N. Killingsworth S t
Cutting the ribbon at the entry to the 20,000 square-foot addition to
Terrell Hal, will be Norma Jean Germond, chair of the PCC board of
directors.
The two-story addition will house a drop-in center for students learning
basic skills, a 100 -seat forum, seven classrooms, housing for office
occupations and education instructional programs and a computer labora­
tory. The forum room will be available for community meetings when it is
not in use by iarge classes.
Dedication speakers will include Dr. Paul Bragdon, assistant for educa­
tion to Gov. Neil Goldschmidt and former president of Reed College; slate
Sen. William McCoy; state Rep. Margaret Carter; PCC President Daniel F.
Moriarty; and Germond. Cascade Campus is located within the legislative
districts McCoy and Carter serve.
Master of ceremonies will be Donald W. McInnis, executive dean of
Cascade Campus.
The dedication ceremony will be in front o f Jackson Hall, located across
a campus street from the new wing of Terrell Hall. Following the ceremony,
guests will be invited to tour the new facility and the campus. They also will
be able to view a newly-completed mural in the S tudent Center cafeteria and
a sculpture on the grounds in front of Jackson Hall.
Refreshments will be served and music will be provided by the PCC
Vocational Music program.
Work on the Terrell Hall addition began in mid-July, 1988. Over
$1,128,000 for the $1.8-million project was appropriated by the Oregon
Legislature. Local financing was from the college’s capital projects budget.
Bishop Contractors Inc. of Southwest Portland was prime contractor for
the project. Sub contractors were Lane Concrete Cutting Inc., Portland;
Service Steel Erector Inc., Keno; Northwest Concrete Pumping, Vancou­
ver, Wash.; and Energy Cost Savers Inc., Portland. Bloodworth Ellis Seder
and McNamara were the architects.
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• Send for free brochure or call to register
• Dr. Ann Widmer Chair, Dept. Health Care Administration.
Concordia College admits students of any race color, national and ethnic
origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded
to students at the college. While it does give preference to members of the
Lutheran faith, it does not discriminate on the basis o f race, color, national
and ethnic origin in the administration of its policies, admissions policies,
scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other administration
programs.
NPYSC Special Projects
A special group called A Single Parent and Family Survival Group will
begin meeting at the North Portland Youth Service Center in late June. The
group is designed specifically for the single parent of teenagers or near
teenagers. Project goals are to improve family relationships, trust and com­
munication. The group will meet Tuesday evenings from 7:30 to 8:30 teens
and parents will meet in separate groups. Dave Peterson, M.A., Youth and
Family Counselor at the Youth Service Center and Mark Carter, Juvenile
Services Volunteer, will lead the groups. Please call 285-0627 to register.
Anger Management Classes for boys and girls, ages 13-15, will be held
every Wednesday from l:00-2:00pm . Junc21 through August 2. Ifyouare
interested or you have a child you feel would benefit from such a class please
call Deidra Gibson-Cairns at 285-0627. Both the Single Parent and Family
Survival Group and the Anger Management Classes will be held at the North
Portland Youth Service Center located at 7704 N. Hereford.
The Center’s second pre-employment training class will hold their
graduation/pagcant June 23 at Portsmouth Middle School at 7:00pm. The
public is invited. In April Sylvia McGee, Youth Employment Program
Coordinator, welcomed Pauline Roberts and Gilbert Brumfield to her staff.
As late spring is the time o f year when young people start looking for a
summer job these volunteers were a welcome addition. In addition to
developing private sector jobs for youth staff have been helping with sign­
up for summer work through the Portland Private Industry Council. Youth
interested in signing up for the next pre-employment training class should
call 285-0627.
All of these programs are free of charge to residents of North Portland
with children between the ages of 10 and 18. The North Portland Youth
Service Center is a project of Delaunay Mental Health Center.
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