February 20, 2002
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Peace Camp Teaches Kids
About Religious Diversity
New G e n e r a tio n R e v iv a l
4 5 5 0 N E 2 0 th, P ortlan d , OR 97211
Elder Johnasen L. Pack, Pastor/Founder
First Church Anniversary Celebration
February 28 - March 3, 2002
Theme:
Training for Reigning
Isaiah 1:17 a
Focusing on the Laity, the Leader
and The Leadership Staff
You are cordially invited to join us...
G race M e m o rial E p isco p al
Church is offering children a new
perspective on world religions, and
their attitude toward peace, through
its first annual Peace Camp.
T he G race Institute A rts for
Peace Spring C am p, for children
age 6 though 12, will run from 9
a.m. to 3 p.m ., M arch 25 through 29
at the church, 1535 N.E. 17th Ave.
Child care will be available before
and after at G ran d m a’s Place,
across the street from the church.
The cam p will include three field
trips to a C hristian church, a Jew
ish synagogue, and a M uslim
m osque. A m orning snack will be
provided, and children are asked
to bring a sack lunch from hom e.
T he cam p grew out o f the G race
In stitu te's S um m er A rts C am ps,
and the events o f S eptem ber 11,
2001.
“A fterthe tragedy, many people
turned to their faith for com fort,”
the in stitu te’s Sandra Bright says.
O rganizers thought that teaching
children about other faiths w ould
“ p ro m o te u n d e rs ta n d in g an d
peace,” she says.
The cam p will include an exten
sive arts curriculum , as students
express w hat they have learned
and experienced in fibre, visual art
and dance.
“A rt is a universal language,”
Bright says.
T he cost is $135 per child.
Scholarships are available for low
incom e people.
For m ore inform ation call 503-
249-7533.
T he annual P eace-ing It T o
gether conference is scheduled
forSaturday,M arch2,2002. Itwill
be h eld at the U n iv ersity o f
P o rtland’s B uckley C enter A udi
torium, 5000N . W illamette Boule
vard, from 9:30 a.m . until noon.
The Peace-ing ItT o g eth erco n
ference is sponsored by the A rch
diocese o f P ortland’s O ffice of
Ju stice and P eace and by the
U niversity o f Portland. T he topic
o f this year’s presentation is “Spiri
tuality and Science: Linking W a
tersheds and O ceans.” Dr. Jane
L ubchenco will be the keynote
speaker.
Dr. Jane L ubchenco is an en v i
ronm ental scientist and a m arine
ec o lo g ist activ ely en g ag ed in
teaching, research, and synthe
sizing and com m unicating scien
tific know ledge to the public and
policy m akers. Dr. L ubchenco is
the W ayne and G ladys Valley Pro
fesso r o f M arine B iology and d is
tinguished P rofessor o f Z oology
at O regon State U niversity. She
received a B achelor o f A rts d e
gree from C olorado C ollege in
1969, a M aster o f Science degree
from the U niversity o f W ashing
ton in 1971, and her Ph.D . from
H arvard U niversity in 1975. She
w as A ssistant P rofessor o f B iol
ogy at H arvard before m oving to
O SU in 1978.
Dr. L ubchenco has long sought
to encourage m utual enrichm ent
o f scien ce an d relig io n . She
helped to engender support for
the Joint A ppeal o f Religion and
Science on the E nvironm ent, has
participated in the w ork o f the
National Religious Partnership for
the E nvironm ent, and has pro
vided strong encouragem ent for
public reflection on “T he C olum -
bia R iver W atershed: C aring for
Creation and the C om m on G ood,”
the new international pastoral let
ter by the C atholic bishops o f the
region. H er talk w ill m ake direct
references to the pastoral letter
and its significance in linking spiri
tuality and science as w ell as w a
tersheds and oceans.
Dr. L u b ch en co ’s current re
search interests include m arine
conservation biology, biological
d iv e rsity , eco sy ste m serv ices,
e c o lo g ic a l cau se s an d c o n s e
quences o f global changes, and
sustainable ecological system s.
T he cost for the Peace-ing It
T ogether conference is $10 per
person, o r $7.00 per person for
groups o f 3 o r m ore. F or further
inform ation contact the O ffice o f
Justice and Peace, A rchdiocese
o f Portland, 2838 E. Portland, O R
97214,503-233-8361.
*Celebration Worship*
Thursday and Friday -7:00 PM
238 NE Mason
Philadelphia C om m unity Church
Bishop T.D Monigan and the Tabernacle
O f Praise Recording Choir
O f Richmond, California
^Celebration Banquet & Fashion Show*
Saturday - 6:00 PM
Holiday Day Inn “Windows”
1021 N.E. Grand Avenue
Pastor Larry Ray o f Seattle, WA.
T ickets $30 in advance
*Celebration Explosion*
Sunday - 3:30 PM
238 NE Mason
Philadelphia C om m unity Church
Pastor/Founder, Elder Johnasen L. Pack
A Special Note to Clients of
Vann & Vann Funeral Directors
“Your prearranged funeral contracts will be honored
at Killingsworth Little Chapel o f the Chimes.”
A cremation service was held fo r Annett Zena Stanton, who died on Feb. 3, 2002 at age o f 60.
Ms. Stanton was born on Oct. 18,1942 in Chicago, Illinois and moved to Portland in 1990. She served
as the Vice President o f North Portland Bible College and was a member o f the Church o f Christ.
Survivors include her daughters, Denise Frazier, Fidela Cotton and Veronica Stanton; Son, Michael
Stanton; Sister, Susett Anderson.
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T ogether with Rev. East will
be the m ulti-talented gospel
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ductions in the D.C. area, in
clu d in g "T he W iz,” “A in ’t
M isbehavin,” ’ and “B ubblin’
Brow n Sugar” .
O ther activities that w ill o c
cu r throughout the Festival in
clude a “Festival o f M inistries”
display by the various w orship
m inistries represented at St. Jo
seph Church.
For m ore inform ation and to
register, call Dr. M aria M anzo,
Festival D irector at St. Joseph
Catholic Church, 360-696-4407.
Portland Bible College A dm inistrator Dies
Vann & Vann Funeral Directors recently announced the closing o f theirfuneral home.
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Service Times
Sunday Morning - 10:30am
Sunday Evening - 6:00pm
(except 4th & 5th Sunday
and Holidays)
Wednesday Night - 7:00pm
(Activities for the whole family)
All services at:
Maranatha Church
4222 NE 12th Avenue (12th &Skidmore)
503-288-7241
Dr. T. Allen Bethel, Senior Pastor
Rev. Cynthia Brathwaite, Associate Pastor
Worship Opportunities
A Services
Sundays
Sunday School: 9:45 AM
Morning Worship: 11 AM
Evening Worship: 6 PM
Wednesday
Family Training Hour, 7PM
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