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August 07, 2002 (Lije ÿinrtianh © bseruer Page B6 i R eligion Mary Mary Delivers Gospel Sound A jo y -filled testam ent to their personal faith, “Incredible,” Mary M ary’s follow -up to “T han k fu l” continues the d u o 's m ission o f m aking m usic that includes and expands upon the ever-grow ing global gospel audience. W ith a backdrop that includes infectious hip-hop rhythm s and traditional K&B balladry, M ary M ary’s "Incredib le" is filled with lyrical m essages o f hope, inspira tion, devotion and celebration. W orking once again with su per hitm aker W arryn Campbel 1 on most o f the album , the m em bers o f M ary M ary have created an al bum that is fille d w ith edgy grooves and soulful ballads while m aintaining the integrity o f the d u o ’s spiritual m essage. "Incredible" is filled with m usi cal standouts: in addition to a poi gnant reading o f Stevie W onder’s “You Will Know," the original m a terial co-written by Mary Mary with Co-writers Mary Mary reflect on the power and glory o f God in their hit CD entitled “Incredible." producer Cam pbell includes the joyful antfiem “H old O n" and the heart-filled “I T ry.” o b itu a r y B ible C hurch H osts O p en H ouse for the kids, a free car wash with donations accepted, and clothing for the needy from the church clothes closet. Regular worship services are held each Sunday at 11 a.m. The Community Open Bible Church is inviting all area resi dents to an open house on Sat urday, Aug. 10, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 8138 N. Hudson St. The event will include free food and drinks, face painting O ne o f the a lb u m 's highlights is “Little G irl,” a song w ith a pow erful m essage o f self-esteem . C h u rch H osts H om eless D in n er The Powerhouse Temple is hosting a dinner for the home less on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 1 -4 p.m. It will be held at The M iracles Club, located at 1129 N.E. Alberta. For more information, call Gloria Moore at 503-493-0985. Georgia ‘Jo’ Burnett A mem orial service was held S a tu r d a y , J u ly 27, in Killingsworth Little Chapel of the C him es for G eorgia “Jo” Burnett, w h odiedJuly 17atage 72. G eorgia W alls w as bom M arch 1 3 ,1930, in W oodward, Okla. She m oved to Portland in the 1950s and was a homemaker. In 1973, she m arried M artin Burnett. Survivors include her husband; and sister, M argery Evison. Rem em brances to N a tional Kidney Foundation. CARPET CLEANING 2001 CARPET CLEANING MARTIN CLEANING SERVICE $20 $20 Dining Chairs Ottoman CARPET CLEANING 2 Area Minimum 1 Small Hall Free Pre-Spray • Stairs $1.50 each % Domestic Violence Victims Remembered A n exhibit honoring w omen from different parts o f O regon w hose deaths w ere caused by dom estic violence will be held on S aturday, Aug. 10, from 10 a.m . - 5 p.m . at the B aha’ i C en ter, 8720 N. Ivanhoe St. in St. Johns in Portland. T h e p ro g ra m sta rts w ith an e x h ib it v iew in g o f b lo o d re d , life size s ilh o u e tte s, si len t w itn e sse s re p re se n tin g w o m en k ille d by d o m estic v io len ce. A fterw ards, a video ab o u t the h isto ry o f th e s i len t w itn e sse s w ill be p re sen ted at 10 a.m . T here is a panel question and answ er discussion after the 30-m inute video presenta tion at 3 p.m . entitled “S peak ing Up: E nding D om estic V io lence in OurCom m unity .’’From 4:15 - 4:30 p.m ., "T he W ord,” an original play o f inspiration and trium ph will be perform ed by local P ortland youth. T his event is free and open to everyone. All are w elcom e to attend the Sunday, A ug. 11 special devotional program dedicated to survivors o f dom estic vio lence in this state. F or m ore inform ation, call Bridgette of the B aha’ is o f Port land at 503-289-1472. A fam ily celebration o f L atino cultures w ill be held in C athedral Park on Saturday, A ug. 24, from 2 - 10 p.m . T he annual event is o rg a nized by the new Latino com m unity organization in St. Johns, Frente C orw in L atino del N orte de P o rt land. The Festival L atino has grow n in five short years to becom e the p re m ier cultural event for the L atino com m unity and our neighbors on the peninsula. E xpansion o f the festival is a soccer tournam ent to line-up o f m usicians, dancers, visual and cu linary artists, c h ild ren ’s en tertain ers, w orkshops and dem onstrations o f traditional arts from diverse L atino cultures. With its beautiful site atC athedral Park, and the variety o f cultures and musical styles represented, the Fes tival Latino will delight both children and adults o f all ages. The Festival Latino is a family event that showcases many Latin American cultures through a variety o f song, dance, art and food. Fidel Castro Thanks U.S. Lawmakers ( A P ,— Proclaiming that friends can be found even am ong his co u n try ’s w orst enem ies, Fidel C astro thanked U .S. C ongress m em bers w ho voted last w eek to ease sanctions against the co m m unist-ruled island. 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