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R eligion
The Rose of Sharon
presents
to Life:
The ‘Woundedfieaier
An anointed dramatization inspired by the book of
story poems by
O, Virginia Phillips, Ph.D.
and the life of
Sharon Wilson-Wheeler
about overcoming pain and suffering and accepting
God's call to go forth as a wounded healer.
Friday, December 27, 7:00 pm
Saturday, December 28, 7:00 pm
Sunday, December 29, 2:00 pm & 7:00 pm
Tickets - $15.00
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center
5340 NE Interstate
For reservations and ticket information visit
Madam's Suburban Salon
1631 NE Alberta
503 288-1053
or call
503-591 -0206/503-283*5576
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Rose Franks sings with the spirit, the mind and the whole body during a Friday
night perform ance at the Rivergate Church, 4 7 3 7 N. Lombard. She will release
her second CD ‘Glory’ at the end o f February. In addition to her singing, Franks
volunteers at the Union Gospel Mission and several nursing homes. “ The Lord
has given me so much, ” she said. “I want to give back to others. ” Any church
or venue interested in contacting Franks, can call her at 503-335-0701.
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Featuring; Michael Vance
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Dance Contest $100 Prize
Cider Frederick
Woods and his
wife, sister Z.
Woods, o f the
Dortland Metro
Assembly o f
3od, are trying
to bring relief
to poverty-
stricken Haiti
by delivering
supplies o f
food and
oiletries to the
country.
30 & Over (ID required]
Churches Seek to Help Haitians
Dress 2 Impress
Portland Metro Assembly of God is work
ing closely with the First Haitian Christian
Church in Portland to bring relief to dozens of
Haitians in need.
“Face to Face" project members will bring
direct assistance to the people of Haiti in the
form of clothing, food and children’s church
services.
Haiti is an island in turmoil. Ripe with
hunger, political oppression, persecution and
unspeakable poverty, children in the country
are victimized through a lack of nutrition,
education and adequate health care.
The churches will be collecting contribu
tions through Dec. 21. The mission is to bring
C k w r c li C a l e n d a r
Mew G eneration Revival
411 men and women are cordially invited to join the New Generation Revival
Church for two very special services. Saturday, Dec. 14 at 7 p.m. the m en's
ministry will present ‘An Evening of Worship for Men’ with special guests
Dr. Johnny Pack IV and the fellowship MBC M en's Ministry. New Genera
tion Revival Church is located at 4550 N.E. 20th Ave.
W rite Around Portland
Come hear the stories and poems of low-income writers from all over
Portland at the W rite Around Portland reading Sunday, Dec. 15 from 6
p.m. to 8 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, 1126 S.W. Park Ave.
Jesus, Son of M ary
Dr. Ron Hershel o f Corvallis will be presenting ‘Jesus: Son o f M ary’ as
part o f a lecture series entitled “The Evolution of Human Spirituality”.
Hershel, who has a master’s degree in physics and a doctorate in optical
science, touts his three great interests as science, psychology, religion
and spirituality. The presentation is free and will be held at the Portland
Baha'i Faith Center at 8720 N Ivanhoe, Dec. 20 at 7:30 p.m.
Holiday Dignity Drive
The Church of Scientology of Portland will be collecting items for Dignity
Village this year. Most wanted items are; blankets, shampoo, soap, socks,
and personal items such as female products. The church will be accepting
items through Dec. 22 at 2636 N.E Sandy Blvd. For more information call
503-963-8121.
together as many people, churches, and orga
nizations that desire and feel led by God to
become involved.
Many items are still needed. Non-perish
able food items, such as beans, rice, dry
noodles, bagged nuts and canned goods -
especially tuna are in high demand. Also,
toiletries like toothbrushes, toothpaste,
combs, brushes, deodorant, Band-Aids, as
pirin - for children and adults - are needed.
Children in Haitian schools are also without
adequate school supplies.
Contributions are all tax-deductible. To
learn more, contact Minister Frederick Woods
at503-282-4044.
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M usic Scholar to Speak
Warner Pacific College will host nationally recognized music and worship
scholar Dr. Harold Best, Jan. 16 in McGuire Auditorium, at 2219 S.E. 68th
Ave, at 7 p.m. Admission is $5. Dr. Best most recently served as Dean of the
Conservatory of Music at Wheaton University, until his retirement in 1997.
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Funeral services were held Nov. 22 for Edith May Bird who died Nov.
19,2002, at age 56.
Ms. Bird was bom Aug. 18,1946, inGalesburg, 111.She moved in 1982
to Portland, where she was a certified nursing assistant for a nursing
home. Survivors include her daughter, Nicole Camara; sons, Troy Curtis,
Neithan Stanley and Romando Stanley; sisters, Sharon Sheeley, Shirley
Selander, Linda Bloomfield, Barbara Perry, Martha Hatch and Nancy
Murrell; and nine grandchildren.
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