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M ay 18, 1994 • T he P ortland O bserver P age B2 Community Rows tL I M M M Vtiiiixö COliöcviici All-Star Field To Chase Three Day Tryout For Kids Record At Adidas Oregon Track Classic My Name is Marcel Brame. 1 players on the roster and they are work as a basketball coach for the guards. So we are looking for young Portland Excel Basketball Club and men who are over 6' 2" who can play we ’ ve run an NCAA college basket big, rebound, play post defense and ball summer league at the Univer score down low. That’s what we are National champions Marc Davis champion Shannon Butler, 1994 U.S. sity of Pordand in Howard Hall for looking for with these tryouts. So if and Malt Guisto, plus top-ranked miler Paul Vandegrift and nation the past three summers. We are now you fit the description and are inter 5,000 meter runner Bob Kennedy, ally-ranked runners Jim Farmer and expanding to the 14 and under age ested in trying out for the eight head an outstanding field o f distance Peter Sherry. group. We ju s t returned from available spots on a team that will The adidas Oregon Track Clas runners who will challenge the 19- Newberg with a team that competed travel nationally and play against year-old A m erican two-m ile run sic also will feature national champi in state championships. We took some of the best players who are 14 record at the May 21 adidas Oregon ons and Olympians in its other events. and under then bring your parents fifth place. Track Classic at Lewis and Clark World hammer throw leader Lance We are planning a three day (No parents, no tryout!) to Sabin College. A #10,000 bonus will be Deal, steeplechase champions Brian tryout for kids that we are going to grade school at 4013 N.E. 18 Ave. Diemer and Graeme Fell, three-time awarded for a new record. take to two summer tournaments. on May 16, 17 at 6 p.m. then to Davis, Guisto and Kennedy will O lym pian Tim B right, O lym pic One is the slam and jam in Los Vemon grade school at N.E. 23 try to surpass the present record of bronze medalist Angela Chalmers Angeles in late July and early Au Ave. on Killingsworth St. right 8:17.12. The record was set by Marty and two-time national 5,000-meter gust. The second is the BCI tourna across the street from Alberta Park champion John Trautmann will be Liquori in July 1975 in Stockholm, ment in Arizona July 2-8. Also two May 18 at 6 p.m. competing. Also entered are tw o-» Sweden when he broke the previous The parents will receive my local tournaments and the state time national champion Mike Barnett marked owned by Steve Prefontaine. resume and my plans for summer games of Oregon. We will be taping and NCAA champions Art Skipper, David won the 1993 U.S. 3,000 travel. Now if there are any ques each and every game and they will and Erik Smith in the javelin and meter steeplechase title last year in tions at all, then call me at work be put on cable access where the 1992 O lym pians A m ber W eltyi Eugene and placed 1 1th in the World Monday-Friday between 11 a.m.and games will be seen in an estimated Crossen and Sue Rambeo in the high Championships. His performances 5 p.m. at 287-0338 or at home after 300,000 to 500,000 homes. last year placed him in the top 10 in jump. 8 p.m. at 288-8820. Thank you and We are putting together a 12 All the athletes in the adidas the world steeplechase (8:14.26) and I hope to have a great turnout! man roster and we already have four the 3,000 meters (7:38.03). Guisto Oregon Track Classic will be compet won last year’ s U .S. 5,000 meter title. ing for $10,000 in prize money. Per He has a 3,000 meter best of 7:41.60 formances will be scored on an inter and ran the mile last year in 3:55.63. national point chart developed by Kennedy was ranked first in the U.S. Athletics Canada. The top 10 scorers at 5,000 meter last year. He has a will win prize money and the next 10 3,000 meter best of 7:38.45 and a will receive airline tickets on Horizon 5,000 meter best of 13:14.91. He rep Air. The top prize of $2,000 was won Trophies • Plaques • Engraving resented the U.S.at the 1992 Olympic last year by hammer thrower Lance Games and the 1993 World Champi Deal. Printed Hats • Shirts • Jackets The fourth adidas Oregon Track onships. They will be challenged by a Classic will begin at 4 p.m. at Lewis at talented field of runners that include and Clark College’s Griswold Sta Olympians John Gregorek and Aaron dium. Tickets are $10 for adults and Affordable Prices Ramirez, 1991 U.S. 10,000 meter $6 for students and seniors. AFFORDABLE TROPHIES Law Enforcement Officers To Carry Special Olympics Torch In Oregon More than 700 Oregon officers carrying the Flame of Hope will criss cross 1,000 milesof Oregon this month on their way to the Oregon Special Olympics Summer Games in Eugene. There the torch will be passed to a Special Olympics athlete who will light the ceremonial cauldron. The 1994 Law Enforcem ent Torch Run for Oregon Special Olym pics, comprised of 14 legs, begins on May 14 in Pendleton and LaGrande and continues in other areas of the state until opening ceremonies of Summer Games, May 20 in Eugene. All Senior Citizens Are Invited To Attend The 22nd Annual Fishing Derby 657-5613 Say You Saw Bt Bn... ' q TI| c ÿ 2005 8th Ave. West Linn, OR. 97068 U lasher fit D r y e r 51 9 9 “ flD b a m ie v Sean Steinhauer, Ben Toops and Laura Winkels. Transitioning students, and the schools they will attend, are: Justin Bye, John Davis and Pat Seeley, A loha; K risty D reyer, R ainier; Deborah Ihlan, Valley Catholic; Rachel Jasper and Jason Pitts, C.E. Mason; Christina Macdonald, W il son; Craig Macdonald, Quest: Doug MacDonald, Beaverton, Jevon Stone, Tualatin; and Jacob Trover, Sherwood. Jamie Noteboom and Josh Walker plan to complete high school gradua tion requirements at Portland Com munity College. 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Until last fall, he alternative school for young people vho have learning disabilities and ¡pccial educational needs was known is the Tree of Learning High School. Graduation will take place at Edison, 9020 S. W. Beaverton- Hillsdale Highway, at 7 P.M. The innual closing cercmonifes will also Honor 14 undergraduates who will be Lranistioningback to mainstream edu cation next year. Graduates arc Alena Makua, Black business owners can celebrate Juneteenth and sell their products at the first Black Market Co-op on June 18th. A day-long open marketplace, the Black Mar ket Co-op is an opportunity for business owners to sell their products and promote their services from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the OAME Cascade Plaza building on 4134 N. Vancouver. For only a $50 table fee, Black business owners will be part of the Juneteenth celebration which features popu lar, local entertainment, school drill teams, and food from several local restaurants. Interested business owners should register early to guarantee their participation as space is limited. Deadline for registration is June 10; a deposit of $25 is required with registration. Application forms can be obtained at the Shades of Color Art Gallery, 316 NE Thompson Street. For more information on the Black Market Co-op, call 288-3779 or 255-5482. The Co-op was formed by local Black business owners who have taken part in other marketplace opportunities over the years. They wanted to provide a regular series of marketing venues developed especially for Black-owned businesses and controlled by the participating vendors. Founding Co-op members include Roslyn Hill, Shades of Color Ethnic Art Gallery; Donnie Lewis, Donnie’s; Phyliss Gaines, It’s My Bagg! fabric gift sacs; Evelyn Warren, Wearable Accessories; Robert Livingston, Diane’s Gems; Raymond Quinton, Herald-Times newspaper; and Leon Fox, Lazarus Art Society. For further information, contact Phyliss Gaines at 255-5482. 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