Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, August 01, 2001, Page 10, Image 10

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$49,95 includes 2 days &
Teen Represents Portland in National Finals
rica Broadous has
been selected to
represent northeast
and central Portland as a
City Queen in the Miss Jun­
ior. America State/National
finals in Orange, Calif. Aug.
16 - 19.
Broadous was chosen be­
cause of her outstanding
willingness to improve her
community, her scholastic
ability, and future aspira­
tions.
As part o f the Junior
America Achievement Pro­
gram , she w ill be busy
throughout the year helping
make her community a bet­
ter place to live in.
She will be competing for
over $5,000 in cash, prizes,
and trophies as well as be
P hoto by M ark W ashington /T he P ortland O bserver
recognized for all the posi­
Erica Broadous o f Portland will compete in the Miss Junior America
tive qualities she possess,
State/National finals.
attaining better communica-
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Self Enhancement Draws Praise
S heikh A b d o u lay e D ieye (p ro ­
nounced: S hake Jay”) w ill d eliv er a
m essage o f appreciation to S e lf E n ­
h an cem en t, Inc. for th eir y o u th in­
te rv e n tio n p ro g ram s and th e in sp i­
r a tio n a l m e ssa g e : “ In d iv id u a l,
G roup, F am ily and C om m unity,
P o sitive P ersp ec tiv e s for A frican-
A m ericans inN orth/N ortheastP ort-
la n d .”
D ieye w ill d e liv e r that m essag e
o n W ed n esd ay , A ug. 8 at 7 :30 p.m.
at the S e lf E n h an c em e n t C e n te r at
3920 N. K erb y A ve.
T he in te rn a tio n a l teach er, au ­
th o r and le c tu re r, as w ell as a sp iri­
tu a l an d p o lit ic a l le a d e r fro m
S enegal, W e st A fric a , is an elected
m e m b er o f S e n e g a l’s p arliam e n t,
D ep u ty M ay o r o f his h o m eto w n St.
L o u is, an d recently ran as a cand i­
date for the Presidency o f Senegal.
H e is also a city planner and lan d ­
scape architect by profession.
D ieye has recently begun to ad ­
dress the problem o f youth gang vio­
lence in many o f the minority com m u­
Definì« T. McCormack
CHAIRMAN OF LOMBARD
nities across A m erica as he spreads
his m essage, w hich focuses on his
book “ T he H ealing o f A m erica.”
H e is w orking on developm ent o f
a cultural exchange program w hich
will bring troubled youth from the U. S
to S enegal to learn the traditional
ethics and values o f their A frican
‘ro o ts,’ from an Islam ic perceptive.
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OFFICE CHAIR REPAIR(«nd sales)
Ribbons for any office machine
Bill Clinton Welcomed to His Harlem Office
S tory continled from front P age
frees. Supporters w aved paper fans
bearing a picture o fC lin to n ’s face.
“I ’ve never seen Bill before, and I
ju st had to be here," M arie D ouglas,
a H arlem retiree w ho hails from
C linton’s hom etow n o f H ope, Ark.,
said earlier.
“ I think h e ’s a w onderful guy, re­
gardless o f all the sex scandals. I
think h e ’s going to be w onderful for
Harlem.”
Som e held signs protesting the
outcom e o f the last presidential elec­
tion. “W e w ere robbed. R em em ber
the Florida count!” read one sign.
“G eorge B ush w as selected, not
said one protester, M alikZulu Shabazz,
chairman o f the N ew Black Panther
Party. ‘ ‘Poor black m en and poor black
women will not have ahom e in Harlem
anym ore because rents will be going
u p . ... We are losing our urban inner
city that is ours.”
The former president’s staff moved
into the 14th-floor penthouse office at
55 W. 125th St. last week, but renova­
elected!” read another.
B ut M o nday’s crow d included
several dozen protesters w hose noisy
booing could be heard amid the cheers,
prompting Rangel to ask them to be
quiet.
The protesters called the Clinton
office a symbol o f gentrification in the
predominantly black neighborhood.
“Bill Clinton is no friend o f Harlem,”
tion o f C linton’s private office w on’t
be complete until September. The space
offers stunning views o f Central Park,
the Cathedral Church o f St. John the
Divine and even the Empire State Build­
ing, four miles away.
HepickedHarlemafterdrawingcriti-
cism forplans to spend $800,000a year
to lease office space in m idtow n M an­
hattan.
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Horace Simpson
A. D. Williams
213 N.E Hancock
Portland. OR 97211
282-292C
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JAY’S MOWER & CHAINSAW
Worship with ns at the:
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Christian Life Center
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PORTLAND OR 97212
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Calvin Lee
Liggins
C alvin L ee Liggins died June 26,
2001, at age 53. Mr. Liggins w as bom
April 10,1948, in Omaha, Neb. He was
a service parts operator for G eneral
M otors Corp, in V an N uys, C alif., and
transferred in 1993 to its Beaverton
location. H e retired in 1998. H e m ar­
ried G w endolyn B rison in 1967; she
d ie d in 1999. Survivors include his
sons, G erald , Jam el and C alvin;
daughter, K eitra L iggins; m other,
M ary; sister, S h ala m ar G rissom ;
brothers, C harles, W illiam and Miles;
and seven grandchildren.
Private service. R em em brances to
the A m erican C ancer Society. A r­
rangem ents b y K illingsw orth Little
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C hapel o f the C him es.
Beverly K.
Pringle
B everly K. Pringle died July 24,
2001, at age 79.
Mrs. P ringle w as b om Beverly
C oon on A pril 5, 1922, in Portland.
She w as a hom em aker and lived in
Portland all h er life. In 1942, she m ar­
ried Lloyd Paulsen; he died in 1964.In
1969, she m arried C harles Pringle; he
diedin 1997.
S urvivors include, h er sons, Grant
W Paulsen and G ary P. Paulsen; four
grandchildren; and three great-grand­
children.
R em em brances to Elks Eye Clinic.
Arrangem ents by Killingsw orth Little
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