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 r y i ’ c* z. ■ • r . >, •, . > a- * i •• • PCC Sets Dedication of New Building at Cascade Campus w. «STS.- 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. •/«y i.»r rjTsT ? A- •» •r v*. -.t * . • *4 * 5 ‘ •< > - •• V ; * Q P O tP tM a o o ip a q a lp o i ooiooiaaiaaaDiooioaoaiooipoiooipaiaoiaafcipiuoic ÏB lB n lflo lû H »□□ io o k B.S. in Health Care Administration/Social Work at CONCORDIA COLLEGE PROFESSIONAL GRANTS/SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE EVENING AND WEEKEND CLASSES IN: • Health Care Law & Ethics • Health Administration & Management • Finance, Reimbursement, Accounting • Strategic Planning & Marketing • Computers • Current Concepts in the Health Care System • Geriatrics & Many Others • 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. S u p p o rt O u r A dvertisers! Say You Saw It In T he PortlandObserver! : ' c ' 'J » * < *4 urn