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♦W ' * • 9 V < < » ♦ è ♦ • * •' ♦ • • i -,-t, November 10. 1993 "Serving the community through cultural diversity. Voinnin XXIII, Number 46 , ì i j -, v u - m '« . v ♦ » » » <►-•♦».'» » v w v - w - v V V r I » » M » ♦ * V t» ►»■•’♦ i * • ♦ t •’ l^ 'X * » ¥ • f L ife in the P ortland M etropolitan A rea © je ^ a rtla n h ODbeerUut XS¿c&.z Coatd. C om e. affordable housing fo r its low -and- moderate-income residents, and by encouraging com m unity partnerships fo r local econom ic developm ent, self- help projects, and youth and senior ties and/or drug/alcohol treatment centers. These women continue to transi tion back into the com m unity o nly to programs. The U jim a project is a positive com m unity response and creative so lu tio n to problem s that the neighbor hood isalready w e ll fa m ilia r w ith . As one SCDC Board member so aptly suggests, “ W o u ld n ’ t we prefer o r re fin d there are few tangible resources available to serve their im m ediate housing need. Due to lack o f drug- free housing, most w om en in this targeted group is forced back into the same environm ent that contributed to their p rio r situations. The Salvation A rm y ’ s 1993 Coats fo r K id s drive raised hundreds o f coats ju s t in tim e to get them to children w ho need them m ost before the weather turns colder. Needy ch ild re n picked out their donated coats this past T uesday, N ovem ber 9 at The S alvation A rm y M oore Street Center, 5335 N . W illia m s A ve ., Portland. The dry cleaners delivered more than 2,000 donated coats to this event. Jefferson Presents Musical Comedo, Red Beans And Rice The ch ild re n came from the M oore Street c h ild care program in N o rth Portland. The M oore Street Center offers ch ild care, recreation, fa m ily services and church programs to the public. Jefferson presents the 1980 h it m usical comedy, Red Beans and Rice, a celebration and sam pling o f Send your letters to the Editor to: Editor, PO Box 3137, Portland, OR, 97208 A fro -A m e rica n m usic and dance w ritten by local p la yw rig h t, Rose mary A lle n , on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Novem ber 18,19,20, at 8:30pm in the Jefferson A u d ito place the drug houses w ith recovery houses?” U jim a provides an o p p o rtu n ity to m o n ito r and celebrate success. T h e b e n e fits o f th is p ro g ra m are m a n y, s e lf- s u ffic ie n c y , b u ild in g o n c o m m u n it y p r o d u c in g h e a lt h ie r f a m il ie s , d r u g - f r e e h o u s in g and c o n tr ib u t in g to a d ru g -fre e n e ig h b o rh o o d . W e need y o u r help to m ake U jim a a r e a lity !!!!! Please jo in us on M o n d a y , N o U jim a is a project o f the Sabin C D C ’ s overall m ission is to stabilize and im prove the liv a b ility o f the c u l tu ra lly diverse Sabin neighborhood. A ssuring th e a va ila b ility o f long-term The U jim a P roject is an innova tive plan fo r special needs, service- enriched housing. It is being devel oped to assist A fric a n -A m e ric a n wom en transitioning back in to the com m unity from correctional fa c ili 8° ve m b e r 15th at 7pm S abin D e m o n s tra tio n School 4013 N .E . 18th F o r m ore in fo rm a tio n co n ta ct: Sharee R hone 287-3597 AFRICAN A M E R IC A N 'W ÍS : CJ ! M E N ’ S CLUB, IN C . I RO. ÜOX 17431 • Portland, Oregon 97217-0431 MoCidaij D m Satoetey, November 27, 1993' riu m . The production is directed by M ilt Adams. Janice Scroggins, w ho, w ith Thara M em ory, wrote the o rig i nal music and lyrics, w ill serve as m usical director. W illie B inns, m u sic and vocal d ire cto r fo r the o rig in a l show, w ill act as vocal coach. Bruce Sm ith, founder and d ire c to ro f N orth 9:00 PM - 2:00 AM = / A H W c ,. west A frika n -A m e rica n B allet, and K risten Brayson are choreographers. Tickets are available at Jef ferson (in A -5 0 ) and at the door: $4 A dults; 1708 N.E. Alberta " 7 Portland, Oregon 97212 $6.00 "Of • w V ' $3 Students/Seniors. November Is Adoption oo 21 and over A Non Profit Organization Semi-Formal THE ARKANSAS CLUB OF OREGON w ill be s e r v in g T ha n k s g i v in g D in n e r FREE N ovem ber 25, 1993 a t FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 915 D a h lk e M anor N .E , S c h u y l e r S t r e e t fro m 11 ; OOara - P le a s e C a ll: For C h a r l e s G re e n - 2 5 4 -8 6 0 5 M a rg e M o o re - 2 8 3 - 9 4 3 3 I d a Mae M i l l e r - 2 8 7 - 9 9 0 8 E t h e l H o lm e s - 2 8 7 - 5 7 2 0 2 : 00pm PLEASE RESPOND BY NOV. 18, & N eedy R ID E DELIVER DINNER Purchase, repair and remodel. 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