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M arch 17,1993 • T he P ortland O bserver
ENTERTAINMENT
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Wares Celebrate 60th Anniversary Unforgettable
B en W arcand Fannie M aeC arroll
w ere united as husband and wife; on
M arch 2 1 ,1 9 3 3 in the hom e of W illie
C arroll, the b rid e ’s father Shortly
after th eir m arriage, W illie C arroll
passed aw ay, leaving four young chil
d re n orphaned, Ben and Fannie took
her three sisters and brothers into
th e ir hom e to raise them In 1935, they
becam e parents, they continued lov
in g an d caring for her siblings, as well
as th e ir ow n child W hen they cam e to
P ortlan d in June 1944, w ith five ch il
d ren o f their ow n, they thought that
they h ad their feet on solid ground
and th eir future m ade But the V anport
F lood destroyed those dream s I hey
lost every thing that they ow ned except
th e ir five children, and the clothes on
th e ir backs. O ne o f their so n ’s saved
his fath e r’s lunch-pail and a ham m er
T hrough all o f their trials and
tribulations they never gav e up hope
They raised and educated their grand children.
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T he secret to their sixty years o f a
five
children here in Portland Now
they are the proud grandparents, o f happy m arriage, is to take care o f your
th irte en grand children, twenty great 0Wn business, turn a d ea f car to insti-
g ran d ch ild ren and two great-great
gators, and solve your own m arital
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Find a need and fill it” is the tions, the crave grew stronger and
credo o f m ost successful business stronger. T his is w hat led her to fur
people today And that s ju st what ther involve herself in the music in
Sandra W adsw orth o f Portland, O r dustry.
“H ard work finally pays O1T’,
egon is doing.
says
Sandra After being in this busi
Unforgettable Entertainm cnt-tha,
ness
for several years, she know s that
is w hat Sandra W adsw orth g u aran
because
an artist is selling out else
tees those o f you w ho dare to explore
w
here
does
not m eans a sell-out here
her talents in the world o f concert
in
Portland
or
Seattle so you have to be
prom otion an d artist m anagem ent.
Started in mid last year o f 1992. U n selective o f the shows you bring and
forgettable E n tertain m en t evolved work hard to get the word out.
W om en today have to be risk
from experiences accum ulated by Ms.
takers,
says Sandra. W ith lotsofprayers
W adsw orth from being co-ow ner of
and
determ
ination you can succeed.
H erb W adsworth Productions; a pro
T
here
will
always be obstacles. She
m otion company established by h er
has
been
told
that Portland does not
self and husband, Herb W adsw orth in
have a m arket for urban en tertain
1986.
Sandra, a flight attendant on leave ment. Nevertheless, Sandra contends
is the first and only A frican-A m erican that excellent opportunities exist to
w om an prom oter in Portland w ho has bring urban entertainm ent such as
taken an interest in the entertainm ent concerts, plays on a consistent basis,
arena w hen a craving for urban en ter and once that begins to happen we will
tainm ent surfaced. Herb W adsw orth sec this city w ith an abundance of
Productions then em erged in 1986 good urban entertainm ent In 1989
problem s
.
T he W are family, the Tolbert s^ presenting Freddie Jackson w ith spe Sandra met D avid Leiken, President
A lexander s, and the Carroll s, wis i cial guests Najce, and Ray G oodm an o f D ouble Tee Prom otions, the largest
them a very Happy 60th Anniversary an d Brown as their first concert ven prom otion com pany in Portland that
ture at the University of Portland Chiles has been around 20 plus years D avid
w ith Love.
Center. It took a lot o f hard work as she becam e S an d ra’s m entor w hich she
gained the support o f the com m unity says has been extrem ely im portant to
she needed to make this concert a her in the entertainm ent business. Y ou
success; and a success it was! A fter the always need someone you can call and
com m unity caught w ind o f the excite ju st show you the ropes or how to get
m ent offered by W adsw orth Produc- around roadblocks. My negotiation
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SUNS
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FR ID A Y
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RENEGADE
S A IN T S
BODY & SOUL
18 DUB
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A N D Y S TO K ES B AN D
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industry.
1993 already appears to have the
m aking o f a successful year for U nfor
gettable E ntertainm ent. H er next con
cert B rian M c k n ig h t an d ja z z and
R&B artist W alter Beasley is set for
April 6 in Seattle at the Jazz Alley and
April 7 at the Roseland Theater.
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34th Annual Show.
DOWN THE CERAMIC TRAIL
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B enefit of the K idney A ssociation of O e .
ISO EXTRA’S
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March 30,1993
Free Food
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in com m unity projects and says, you
have to reach back an d get someone
else. So to no ones surprise she contin
ues to talk to people w ho w ant to
pursue the entertainm ent business as
well as opportunities to w ork w ith her
on special events. For those w ho has
an interest in the business, she says
learn every thing you can about the
Í V e a e n to
1993.
Thank you.
C .L .S.C . M anagem ent
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WANTEII
is born.
Sandra continues to be involved
OREGON CERAMIC
ASSOCIATION
3041 N. W illiam s Avenue
Portland, O R 97227
(5 0 3 )2 8 4 -7 1 5 0
"CLEO ’S"
Dear M em bers And Guests:
Due to increased operating costs,
we m ust ch arg e a $2.00 cover
c h a rg e b e tw e e n th e h o u rs o f
10:00pm and 1:30am on Fridays
and Saturdays, effective M arch 26,
CURTIS S ÄLGAD0
JEFF FREDRICKS
makes a move M ixing concert pro
m otion and artist m anagem ent to
gether in one Unforgettable and E n
te r t a in in g
package,
S an d ra
W adsw orth takes Portland to the next
level as U nforgettable E ntertainm ent
C leo -L illiA n n Social Club
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smiling.
As her relationship w ith the com
munity and young entertainers flour
ished, a dem and for her talents in
creased In order to accom m odate the
developm ent o f urban entertainm ent
cravings for both the com m unity and
its young artists, Sandra W adsw orth
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DELAY
BAND
power is to the level w here 1 can say
take it or leave it offer, says Sandra
D on't fool yourself that you are going to have it all. Y ou are not.
Psychologically, having it all is not even a valid c o n c e p t T he marvelous
thing about hum an beings is that we are perpetually reaching for the stars.
The m ore we have, the more w e want. And for this reason, w e never have
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“It’s your future, plan wisely.”
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