• ■ • \ • • • • . , ... •’. V . ■».♦•?« I ♦V» » *> » » "♦•♦*• * •"*’ January 1 3 ,1993...The Portland Observer...Page 7 BUSINESS SERVICE DIRECTORY S tu d io 1 4 H a ir D e s ig n Mr. Tuna Brown, President for m en & women Natural Flair fo r Hair ,s IBWIUIJ C MV«i T exas II 1710 N.E. Alberta Portland, Oregon 97212 503/287-5145 M O VE OUT TRANSPORTATION SERVICE P o r t la n d . O R 9 7 2 1 1 5 0 3 /2 8 8 9 8 4 9 MINI-MART Nick’s Arco 7509 N.E. M.L. King Jr. Blvd. Ask about our specials coke classic 4/8oz btls $1.25 30w oil $1.09 (503) 286-5303 finger waves • spiral sets hair care products • color perms clipper cuts specializing in ethnic hair services T exas I 3530 N. Vancouver Portland, Oregon 97217 503/281-2936 P O. 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M ich ael sensibly su g g ests th a t w e do n ’t p u t a lim it o n o u r generosity. R ecently, w e ’ve b ee n d o in g a lot o f b ig th in g s to b u ild a b e tte r ban k . T h in g s like e x te n d in g o u r h o u rs, so w e c a n b e o p e n o n S atu rd ay s. B ut so m e tim e s it’s the little th in g s that coun t. M ich ael fro m S a le m in fo rm s u s th at h e ’s tired o t his o ld b a n k nickel & d im in g h im w ith little fees a n d ch a rg e s e v e ry w h e re he looks. O P E N S Z C T L J I < I 2 A V S < > - 1 F o r M ich ael an d e v e ry o n e else w h o w a n ts o n e less th in g to w o rry ab o u t, in tro d u cin g F ree C h e c k s fo r L ife. C o m e o n d o w n to a n y o t th e 85 B an k ot A m e ric a b ra n c h e s in O re g o n th is S atu rd ay (Jan. 16) a n d sig n u p fo r a n e w p erso n al c h e c k in g acco u n t. T h e n fo r as lo n g as y o u k e e p y o u r a c co u n t, y o u ’ll get all y o u r c h e c k s fo r free. It’s as sim p le as that. S to p b y a n d see h o w w e re T h e r e ’s a B o f A b ra n c h not to o ta r fro m w h e re v e r y o u a re . C a ll 1 -8 0 0 - 7 5 6 -2 2 2 2 fo r d ire c tio n s . B a n k i n g O n A m e r ic a b u ild in g a b etter ban k . G) Bank of America e al P rovid en ce & R o se V illa branches. Bank o f A m erica O regon . M em b er F D IC .“ TJSÏ O nFriday, January 8,1993,County Chair Gladys McCoy began radiation treatment or a reoccurrence o f a tumor in her neck. McCoy had undergone surgery in early November o f 1992, in which doc­ tors removed a m alignant growth and McCoy's thyroid. It was assumed at that time, that no additional treatment for cancer would be needed other than rou­ tine check-ups for the next two years. Chair McCoy is expected to un­ dergo six weeks o f radiation treatment and will be at work as she is able. Please direct all inquires regarding the County Chair’s health to her office. For additional information contact Teri Duffy. Public Information Officer at 248-3308. FEBRUARY IS BLACK HISTORY M ONTH •lude this im portant m essage: “ Saturday se r v ic e not availab l ♦ M ik e from L egal n e e d s us to inc Philadelphia Style Cooking Conies to Portland No More Tootsie-Rolls Continued from front page help from the neighbors even though she Beach as examples saying they needed to , , , up. » y b ’ u I the Packs are Christian and think that is a solution to gahg violence. “The best idea is to teach the young aboutG od Let them know they ar created M a £ them Christian ” hire more blacks. “How many youth centers do we have here? How many jobs are being offered to teenagers here? Even the ham- burgerjointsdon’thirethatm jerjoilllbuun u u iv u w i“ anyblacks. «*.; — As As fat far as as neighborhood neighborhood self-help self-help wa was concerned. Smith believes, Neighbor­ hood watch might be good but can’t do anything to gangs if they’re just walking 'T his time, Jesus protected us. We didn’t lose anything.” O n a shelf behind the counter is a glass ja r of fruit whips which he urged this reporter to try. W hen told about R A R’s B& R's Tootsie-Rolls, Paek smiled and nulled a bag of them off the shelf as well, P I X t o siree, from B S R ’s is a Philly Cafe is a new and different style o f restaurant to come to the NE Portland area owned by Mr. Phil Chong of the Korean American Grocery Asso­ ciation o f Oregon and ran by Ronny Danby Executive Director of M. R. K. Corporation. In visiting the Philly Cafe you are presented with a very clean and wholesome environment. The dinning room area has been designed in an environmentally safe manner in the sense where there are sun screens on the windows to help keep the sun out in summertime and keep the heat inside in winter. Also, to create some privacy from outside traffic in your dining expe­ rience. M r Danby contends that him ­ self, the owner Mr. Chong and Mr. C hong’s brother has taken time to re­ search from back east and the Seattle area to bring their customers the very best in Quality and Value for their money Mr. Danby is the head chef and personally oversees that the food is pre­ pared to mouth watering standards on every item. The menu at Philly Cafe consists of a variety of different fish dinners, Philly Beef sandwiches, char­ coal Broiled Hamburgers, Cornbeef, Roast Beef, Fries and sodas. The Philly Cafe also features a Cappocino machine and many other tasteful items such as Bean, Blueberry and Lemon pies. Philly Cafe also features a daily special. 1 spoke with several customers at the Philly Cafe, Jean Lynch, Bea Smith and Loretta Young, all from the NE Health Center. I asked them what they liked about the Philly Cafe. They all agreed that the food was very good, the restau­ rant was very clean and the employees were friendly and courteous. They will continue tocome back for more. Maggie Clay and Lcshia Parker were experienc­ ing their first visit. They said they were told by a friend of the excellent food Philly Cafe is located at 445 NE Killingsworth. Phone (503) 288-9367. Hours of operation are 11:00 am to 9:00 pm Monday through Saturday. clothing store known as Farris Fashion. Iron bars cover the window and an iron gate covers the door when the store is closed. The door is opened electrically when a customer wants and in relocks until the customer wants out again. Manager Shirley Carr and assistant manager Roger Smith seem to feel safe w ith their security system but Carr makes it clear that the gate has been v andalized twice though she admits it may not be gang related. Smith agrees; “Everything that hap­ pens, they label gangs but a lot of people that do stuff they label that way and they aren ’t in gangs." Carr adds that as long as “fences” are there to sell, guns will be available. Hav­ ing managed the store for one year of the two that it’s been open, C arr believes, “Wc need to give the young gang mem­ bers jobs they can rely on.” Both agreed that racism also caused part of the problem. Smith cited Lloyd Center and Jantzen M e n e v i l men shout ugly words or hatred, good men must commit themselves to the glories of love. Where evil men would seek to perpetuate an around.” C arr agreed, a d d in g , “There s a lot of people ot people scared scareu to w take action because — they’re afraid it might fall back on them. Boih suggesied t o , t o Northeas, unjust status quo, good men must seek to bring into being needs more community centers, job pro­ grams, and places for kids to spend time a real order of justice.” after school. Then they unlocked the door and let me out and locked it again. A phone call to Sergeant Derrick Foxworth of Police Community Rela­ tions added an overview from the power Martin Luther King, Jr. G regory P. O liveros A ttorney at L aw 2161 N E B roadway structure. He stated, “kids join gangs because of a need not being met in their lives. They lack a sense of family .” W hat is needed, Foxworth contin­ ued, “Number One, more involvement on everyone’s part.” He also suggested that churches should and could become more active in the problem which has existed P ortland , O regon 97232 282-7285 in Portland since 1988. Foxworth concluded, “We must in­ still in our children at an early age, appropriate beliefs and values, to respect the rights and property of other people as well as instilling a sense of value in hard work, sacrifice and commitment to w hat­ "A ll progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another.' — Martin Luther King Jr. ever their pursuits are. t a V A A A A A 6 » * ♦ * » » I A 4$. • • • • • $4 4A • * ♦ • M tä tä > Ï • £ . » ;• • > ? Mr