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» . P age A5 T he P ortland O bserver • M arch 16, 1994 African American Heritage Series O n Commemorative Postage Stamps “Women Who Go Above And Beyond Metro Dancers present: B eauty and po w e r can go hand in able to any interested group, class hand,and R e vlo n C o lo rS tyle ,ce le b ra t ing the beauty o f w om en, and AJee, a new scent cap tu rin g the p o w e r o f room , o r school, c ith e r a ten m inute video presentation, o r tw e n ty m inute Friday, April 29th 8:00 pm Saturday, April 30th 2:00 pm w om en everyw here, unite to sponsor the second “ W om en W ho G o Above PCPA Intermediate Theatre 1111 SW Broadway life s ty le magazine fo r B la ck women. The contest is seeking wom en ages 18 (The Poorly Guarded Girl) slide presentation o f stamps that have honored A frica n -A m e rica n s . The U .S . Postal Service has co m m em orated in d iv id u a l achievem ents o f A fric a n -A m e ric a n s and th e ir co n trib u tio n s to U.S. histo ry on more than 50 postage stamps. In 1994, 13 in d i H eritage series o f co m m e m o ra tive postage stamps. Banking Association Announces Third Annual Scholarship Awards and B eyond” contest w ith Essence M agazine, the c o u n try ’ s preem inent and o lder w h o are d istinguished by Tickets Available at PCPA or Faxtixx Outlets $8.50 General Admission viduals w ill be honored w ith The Black «i« 1 (Contest Searches for Extraordinary Women; Grand Prize Winners to Attend Seventh Annual Essence Awards In New York City) La Fille Mal Gardee In h o n o r o f B la ck H isto ry M o n lh , theU.S. Postal Service is m aking a va il 99 efadfaitwi Mleile/mcnl Hlbie th e ir co m m itm e n t to h e lp in g others and th e ir inner beauty. Three w inners w ill be granted Grand Prize packages that include a three-day trip fo r tw o to N ew Y o rk C ity , $1,000 in cash and tw o tickets fo r the Seventh A n nual and B eyo n d ” rules and entry fo rm s are available in the M a rch 1994 issue o f co lo r-e n rich e d palettes that enhance the face, eyes, lip s and nails o f the Essence m agazine. Entrants are asked c o n te m p o ra ry A fr ic a n A m e ric a n w om an. C o lo rS ty le ’ s h ig h p e rfo r mance ingredients m ake the fo rm u la tio n s a breakthrough in m akeup fo r to exp la in in 100 w ords o r less “ H ow I w ent above and beyond” and subm it a recent c o lo r photograph. Essays may / ». ‘y W om en o f C o lo r. A je e is a lush, sen sual fragrance rooted in the exo tic in clude such topics as how they have served as role m odels in the co m m u n ity , vo lu n te e r a c tivitie s, a c tivitie s in c o m m u n ity se rvice o rg a n iz a tio n s , ‘ i • “Wùs.- beauty and m ystery that is the essence o f A fric a . B le n d in g flo ra l and spicy notes fro m the C o n tin e n t w ith m yrrh , m o n e ta ry c o n t r ib u t io n s , e tc.P re lim in a ry and fin a l ju d g in g w ill be based on: im pact o f a c tiv ity /in - m usk and oth e r com pounds. A jee cre ates a co m p e llin g scent that speaks to volvem ent on a segment o f society; a ll that is p u re ly and p o w e rfu lly fe degree o f personal in vo lve m e n t on the part o f the entrant, o ve ra ll p ro je ctio n male. W ith 5 .1 m illio n readers, Essence M agazine is the leading source o f Essence A w a rd s at the Param ount Theatre, M adison Square G arden, on o f the R evlon and Essence image, and c la rity o f th o u g h t and expression. Deadline fo r receipt o f entries is M arch F rid a y, A p r il 22. O ffic ia l “ W om en W h o G o A bove 31, 1994. C o lo rS tyle is a cosm etics lin e o f beauty, fashion, c e le b rity , career and health in fo rm a tio n , as w e ll as cu ttin g edge reports on issues that im p a ct the live s o f to d a y’ s B la ck women. ¿¿AV.:"*? • ” • *'ï' ■ V )•: -.T ? f eftfwtb ( lie oß Of ''JltHof W Sßoo/i3 The O regon A sso cia tio n o f Urban Bankers (O A U B ), an association o f m in o rity professionals in the fin a n c ia l services in d u stry, announces its th ird annual sch o la rsh ip program . T w o $ 1,500 w ill be aw arded to q u a li fie d hig h school seniors interested in p u rsuing a careers in the fin a n c ia l services industry. E lig ib le applicants m ust be A f r i ca n -A m e rica n students w ith a m in i ( / iodi t/i 3 :0 0 -7 :0 0 ftm 2 8 0 8 dHo cA ta llin A A dliel M in ty A ß ln d w ill be selected based on th e ir com - m u n ity/sch o o l service, leadership ac re tu rn in g the com pleted packet to the counselor is A p r il 15. The O regon A ssociation o f Urban Bankers was fo rm e d in 1990 to g ive its m em bership a forum to exchange ideas, experiences and interests w h ich prom ote career and professional de velopm ent. T he P o rtla n d C hapter members represent m any m a jo r co m panies in P o rtla n d , in c lu d in g A m e ri can State B ank, B ank o f A m e rica , F irst Interstate B ank, K e y B ank o f O regon, Pordand D evelopm ent C o m m ission, the P ortland H o u sin g C en ter, State Farm Insurance, U .S. B ank . t. ■ ' ‘ \ a- 'T J OO i ‘ 1 » • • V l ’ ' ; " *• - » ' * . loldie W MAuOlety f f a cid en (5 0 3 ) 2 8 8 - 5 2 4 0 students ca o b ta in an a p p lica tio n from th e ir school counselor. D eadline fo r 35 -2 05 i s h H 23 15 28 09 18 20 V ila /n td a ty j0 :0 0 a /m -6 :0 0 fi/m tw o - or fo u r-ye a r college. A p p lica n ts th e ir personal statement. Interested 29 3 * o i 26 m um 3.0 G P A and plans to attend a tivitie s, letters o f recom m endation and • GP ttendaty - d u d etty 1 ■ T h e 3 6 t h A n n u al EBONY FASHION FAIR p * Presents iv .••••$?' ‘The fapture o f ‘fashion Sponsored by Play Five Times. Think About It Once. '93/'94 PORTLAND CHAPTER TH E LIN K S , IN C . Benefit o f LIN K S E D U C A T IO N A L S C H O L A R S H IP F U N D and W ashington M u ta l Savings Bank. O A U B has awarded scholarships to tal ing $3,500 since its in ce p tio n . O ther a c t iv it ie s in c lu d e an a n n u a l Now you can play Lotto up to five drawings in advance with the new Advance Play feature from the Washington State Lottery. So go ahead, play your lucky numbers five times in a row, and only think about it once. See your retailer for details. OREGON CONVENTION CENTER co m m u n icty fin a n cia l serivees w o rk shop and annual awards banquet .O A U B is an a ffilia te o f the N a tio n al Friday, April 22,1994 8:00 p.m. A s s o c ia tio n o f U rb a n B a n k e rs (N A U B ), w h ich represents o ver 2,000 Tickets av a ila b le at: m in o irty professionals in 40 chapters th ro u g h o u t the U n ite d States. M in o r M rs. C 's W ig s — 281 -6 5 2 5 7 0 7 N.E. F re m o n t ity professioinals in insurance, bank H o u s e o f S ound — 281 -1 5 0 2 3 6 0 6 N . W illia m s A ve. ing, accountinbg, brokerage and se cu ritie s, and real estate are encour D a d d io 's D e li M a rt — 3 3 5 -3 2 5 6 3 5 3 6 N .E. 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