j_H£ P ortland O bserver • J une 8, 1994 P age B7 p ATHLETES TO COMPRE IH OLYMPIC STYLE MEET Oregon’s Olympic style sports festival, the State Games of Oregon, continues to grow. Last year’s games drew a record 15,730 athletes com­ peting in 31 different sports making it the largest games in the western United States. The 1994 games, sched­ uled for July 8-10, adds two more sports, archery and footbag. Regional qualifying takes place during June in the sports of soccer, bowling and table tennis. Regional soccer competition drew over 200 teams last year, while bowlers num­ bered a record 5,617. Oregon’s senior athletes 55 plus, may qualify for the 1995 U.S. Na­ tional Senior Sports Classic in San Antonio, Texas by competing in the Oregon Senior Games, a division of the State Games of Oregon. Eleven sports are offered this year for senior qualifying competition. Opening ceremonies are sched­ uled Friday evening, July 8, in Portland’s Washington Park Amphi­ theater. V.LP.’s, the Oregon Army Band, television and radio hosts, the Kell’s Irish Fusiliers bagpipe band, sports demonstrations ...and the light­ ing of the flame by former Olympian Alberto Salazar will officially open the games. New this year is the selection of Oregon’s female and male “State Games Athlete of the Year,” spon­ sored by CITGO Petroleum Co. State winners will be judged for national Peninsula Park Community Center The ^nrtlanit (©baeruer challenges... honors with the finalists flown to Washington, D.C. for a formal pre­ sen tatio n c o o rd in a ted w ith the President’s Council on Physical Fit­ ness and Sports. President Clinton is expected to participate. O regon’s State Games Athlete of the Year (fe­ male and male) will be selected im­ mediately after the games and an­ nounced July 14. State Games of Oregon athlete en try han d b o o k s are a v a ila b le throughout Oregon in all Safeway Stores, Pacific Power offices, Smith’s Hom eFum ishingsand most Park and Recreation departments. Entry dead­ lines are listed by sport in the entry books. For further information call (503) 520-1319. the following businesses to this year’s 4th Annual 1994 James Boozer M emorial G olf Tournament: The Skanner Newspaper The Oregonian U.S. Bank 1st Interstate Bank Willamette Weekly American State Bank Safeway Corporation Portland Police KBMS Radio Portland Community College The James Boozer Memorial G olf Tournament in honor of the late James Boozer a man who was highly regarded in the community for his dedication, contributions, and the compassion and concern he showed for the young people of Portland. For more information call: Kim Maney at 282-9173 or voice mail at 321-5052 Monster Slam All-Star Basketball Classic 700 N. P ortland Blvd., 97217 Telephone: 823-3620 D irectors: Ja n e t M cKenzie, Jeff Persell H ours: M onday-Friday, 10:00am-8:00pm Holidays: Closed July 4th. Bus Lines: #4 Fessenden, #40 M ocks C rest Rentals: Available on weekends for workshops, receptions, reunions & parties. Groups may also reserve and/or rent space during weekly business hours. Groups: Piedmont Neighborhood Assoc. Board, Piedmont Foot Pa­ trol, Peninsula Little League, Peninsula Park Wrestling Club, Girl Scouts Disabled Access: Entrance: Ramp at main door. All rooms accessible Parking: On street parking, not designated Restrooms: Accessible To R egister: By Mail: Begins immediately and is accepted in the order it is received. In Person: Mon-Fri, immediately, 10:00am-6:00pm By Phone: Call the Park Reservation Center at 823-2525, Mon-Fri, May 23- June 10 from 8:30am-7:00pm. Or call this facility at 823-3620 during the hours listed above. Telephone registration is accepted with Visa or MasterCard only ($10 minimum). A Fund Raiser For Youth Activities Friday, June 10, 1994 at 5:00 p.m. Benson High School Gymnasium Featuring The State AAU C ham pionship 7th & 8th G rade Team s The Peninsula Blazers also An Exhibition Game by the States P rem ier Team s A 5th Place Finish in the 1993 AAU Nationals T riple T h re at Special Guest Appearance by P ortland T railblazers Jerom e Kersey Tickets at the Door: $1.00 for youths under 14 yrs. $2.00 High School Students $3.00 Adults 18 years & over Avoid parking hassles by utilizing Public Transportation for Rose Festival Events. THE ROBIN MARKS TRACK & FIELD CAMP CLASSIC JULY 5 - JULY 9 @ LEWIS & CLARK COLLEGE REGISTRATION FEE $75.00 (AGES 8 - 1 8 ) FOR BROCHURE CALL OREGON USATF 253-2639 Concessions Available Dottie Fischer Presents: 503-231-1600 700 N.E Multnomah #478, Portland, Oregon 97232,1-800-545-0844 QQ uick E scapes via RENO Air ¡Ç ? x 0 <5 N A y RENO From Seattle to Portland Effective A rrival Dates 2 nights A rrival Sun - W ed 3 nights A rrival Sun - Tue 2 nights 2 nights A rrival A rrival Thu or Sat F riday 3 nights A rrival T hursday 3rd Night Freç: Sands Regency* 4/9-6/18 $114 $114* $127 $180 $177 3rd Night Free:* RiverBoat Hotel 5/1-6/30 $126 $126* $131 $176 $179 Septem ber 29 - 30, 1994 Vancouver, B.C. to P ortland O ctober 12 - 13, 1994 P o rtlan d to Vancouver, B.C. $194 $199 O ctober 1 -2 ,1 9 9 4 Vancouver, B.C. to P ortland O ctober 9 - 10, 1994 P o rtlan d to Vancouver, B.C. $178 $174 $175 $176 Special: - Get $30 back in ‘Hilton Bucks’ per couple - thru 5/31 $142 $155 4/29-10/31 $130 Reno Hilton Holland America Line’s ss Rotterdam ms Westerdam Includes 2 for 1 Show and $100 Funboat Clarion Hotel 4/1-7/31 4/1-7/31 $114 $124 $131 $146 $126 $129 For twenty-four hours you can enjoy all of the luxuries you can imagine on Holland America’s ss RO TTERD A M or ms W ESTERDAM ! Live an exciting day and evening between Portland and Includes 2 for 1 Dinner - Am igo's Vancouver, British Columbia, cruising scenic Vancouver Island, the majestic Columbia, the bustling John Ascuaga’s Nugget 3/8-7/31 $126 $149 $135 $184 $187 3/8-7/31 $138 $167 $153 $208 $217 Peppermill Hotel 5/1-10/29 $138 $167 $150 $202 $211 Flamingo Hotel 3/1-6/30 Willamette River, plus have the thrill of crossing the Columbia River bar. You will experience Holland America’s Tradition of Excellence in their service and cuisine. Included in your cruise price is agourmet breakfast, lunch, dinner and midnight buffet. You can also enjoy a wide range of shipboard activities and entertainment planned for this special cruise such as floor shows, lounges, on­ $138 $167 $155 $212 board shopping, dancing and casino while at sea! $221 Includes Show Discount Portland to Vancouver B.C. - Ship sails at 11:00 a.m. Eldorado Hotel 4/29-7/17 $142 $173 $159 $216 2/13-6/25 $150 $185 $169 $228 Vancouver B.C. to Portland - Ship sails at 6:00 p.m. $227 Includes Cabaret & F’unbook CRU ISE PACKAGE INCLUDES: Harrahs Reno $243 One way cruise between Portland and Vancouver, B.C., ground transportation between Vancouver, B.C. Free ‘Sammy’s Showroom’ with Cocktail/Tax and Portland with a box lunch and Travel Marketing escorts. Gold In Reno! - Only $180 per person! Cruise Only Includes 2 nights at the Reno Hilton, 1 round of Golf per person and ALAMO Economy Car 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 PACKAGES INCLUDE Round trip Non-Stop Reno Air jet flights from Seattle or Portland to Reno. Two or three nights at selected hotels, including room tax. (Prices arc per person, double occupancy) Transportation between Reno Airport and hotel (excepts Sands*). Valid for travel through specified dates, except Holidays and Special Events. Prices valid for travel on “8” Fair only. Other classes slightly higher. $3 - $6 airport facility fee not included (where applicable). Bookings made less than 11 days prior to travel will incur rush handling fee. Prices require minimum 7 day advance purchase. J I Cruise Package $415 $350 $238 $198 $178 $158 $148 $128 $105 Port tax $36 ••A ll prices are per person based on double Suite (W esterdam only) Stateroom Deluxe Deluxe Outside L arge Outside S tandard O utside L arge Inside S tan d ard Inside 3rd and 4th Passenger I $303 $263 $243 $223 $213 $193 $170 occupancy • •