Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, October 17, 2001, Page 10, Image 10

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School Advocate to Address
Achievement Gap
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p ro g ra m , and fo u n d e d
th e Je w ish stu d e n t g ro u p .
Y ale C hai S ociety, d espite
b e in g a d e v o u t S o u th e rn
Baptist.
Booker will speak in Port­
land at S elf E nhancem ent,
Inc., 3920 N. Kerby Ave.,
front 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
on Oct. 25. Reservations are
required by O ctober 22.
Call C ascade Policy Insti­
tute at (503) 242-0900 or visit
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cascad ep o licy.org for m ore
information.
from Metro Front
doing that. Only if we return
pow er to the parents can we
find a way to fix the system .”
A R hodes Scholar, B ooker
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Law S chool. He has a lo n g ­
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tivism . W hile at Yale. Booker
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a low -in co m e ten an ts asso ­
c iatio n in N ew ark, ran a stu ­
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De La Salle
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The School that Works
Opportunity...
...Through Academics,
Community, Service
7654 N Delaware Ave
Portland, OR 97217
503-285-9385
Performance to Inspire, Benefit Kids
Gospel singer Candi Staton
will be the main feature artist at
this year’s Evening o f 88 Keys
A w ards C erem ony, Saturday,
Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. in the Jefferson
High School A uditorium .
Staton has recorded 23 albums
in her colorful career, com ing
from a strong background of
Gospel and secular music per­
formances.
Other groups performing dur­
ing the special Eight-Eight Keys
S ch olarship F o u n d atio n c e r­
emony will include Inspiration
Sounds from Eugene: Metropoli­
tan Youth Choir’ Rap One Danc­
ers; Elbert Mondaine; the Martin
Luther King Jr. Kings Kids; and
the Children ’ s Chou- from the Port­
land Jewish Academy.
Several aw ards will also be
presented during the evening,
in clu d in g the G lobe T ro tte r
award for people who have been
in the field of G ospel and sacred
music; the Perseverance Award;
the Education A w ard; and the
Mattie Anne Callier Spears Spirit
Award.
A udience m em bers are e n ­
couraged to bring donations of
used in stru m e n ts to b e n e fit
needy and underprivileged ch il­
dren who want to learn to play
an instrum ent.
Tickets for this black tie affair
are available at all Fastixx o u t­
lets, C hristian Supply stores and
Fridays Espresso and Deli. The
cost is $ 12.50 per person and all
proceeds go to the 88 Keys Foun­
dation.
Candi Staton will be the featured artist during an inspirational performance Saturday, Oct. 27 at 7
p.m. in the Jefferson High School Auditorium.
New High School
Awarded Meyer
Memorial Grant
Church Plans
Halloween
Alternative
The Mallory Avenue Christian Church, in part­
nership with Neighborhood Church of God, is
planning a positive alternative to Halloween for
kids.
Called “All Saints Night,” the special night of fun
is scheduled Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 6 p.m. to
9 p.m. at the church located at 126 N.E. Alberta.
Take 1-5 to Lombard St West (Exit 305B)
Turn right at light on Delaware Avenue
School is 2nd block on the right
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1-4 pm
The agenda includes free chili dogs, nachos, bev­
erages, safe candy, music and games within a safe
environment.
For more information or to volunteer, contact
Richard at 503-288-5173 or 503-282-4477.
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Glisan S t Baptist Church
10401 N.E.GIIsan
2108 N.E. 41« Ave
Mon (enter parking lot side) 7:00 p m.
MON
7:00pm
Wed (enter parking lot side) 7:00 p.m.
TUE
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Temple Baptist Church
1319N.E. 7*1
Tue Fireside Room 12:00 noon
Timberllne Dodge
2510 N E. Sandy Blvd.
Noon
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Thur Conf. Room 12:00 noon
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Northmlneter Pree. Church 2823 N Portland Blvd
Wed Downstairs 4 45 pm .
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stresses high expectations, small
classes, moral development, tight
discipline, personal attention and
parental involvement.
71 percent of the financial means
to achieve this academic excel­
lence is provided by the innova­
tive "Corporate Internship Pro­
gram."
The program provides stu-'
dents with life skills in real work
job settings. Participating compa­
nies pay for the work performed,
with salaries earned directly off­
setting educational costs.
The Meyer Memorial Trust was
established in 1982 through the
will of Fred G. Meyer, founder of
the stores that bear his name. Over
$280 million has been contributed
to community service organiza­
tions.
For more information about De
La Salle, call 503-285-9385.
Speciali2ing in ‘E thnically “Dii/erse H a ir S lypes in the Southw est A rea
Madam Marion Pea
Owner
Tillamook Park Bldg.
The Meyer Memorial Trust has
awarded De La Salle North Catho­
lic High School a grant of $400.000.
De La Salle is a new college-
preparatory school intended to
meet the needs o f undeserved
students. The grant will be used
to refurbish De La S alle’s build­
ing. the form er Q ueen o f Peace
Elem entary School, located in
one o f P ortland’s most c u ltu r­
ally and econom ically diverse
com m unities, and to provide
equipm ent.
The school opened in Septem­
ber with its first class of 75 fresh­
men and women.
De La Salle, whose motto is
"The School That W orks,” repli­
cates the highly successful Jesuit
Cristo Rey High School work-
study model in Chicago.
According to Matthew Powell.
De La Salle President, this model
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N O R TH E A S T PO RTLAND
De La Salle North will use money to
refurbish building and buy equipment
A
OBITUARY-----
Jefferson Graduate
Dies of Stroke at 31
Darvel Ladonn Williams
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A funeral was held Friday, Oct. 12,2001, in Highland United Church
of Christ II in Portland for Darvel Ladonn W illiams, who died Oct. 4 of
a stroke at age 31.
Mr. Williams was bom Dec. 20,1969, in Portland, where he lived all
his life. He graduated from Jefferson High School and was a cook for
several restaurants. He was a member of the church.
Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Martha Motley and
Luke Motley; father, Lynn Ferrygood; sons, Dontrell and Darnell;
sister. Shantcl Webb; brothers, Alvin McKnight and Calvin McKnight;
and grandmother, Jessie Williams.
Interment in Rose City Cemetery. Arrangements by Killingsworth
Little Chapel of the Chimes.
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