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9 45 SW Barrir. Sune 109
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(503)221-3050
Church to Host African Choir
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BLOOMINGTON.
Big City Produce
722 N Sumner at Albina
503 460 3830
The African Children's Choir has inspired audiences around the
world.
The Grammy-nominated Af
rican Children’s Choir will put
on a free concert, Sunday, Oct.
3 at the Portland First Church
of the Nazarene, 6100 S.W.
Raab Rd.
The choir has inspired audi
ences around the world with
their energizing performances,
mixing singing, percussion and
choreography with well-loved
children’s songs, gospel melo
dies and lively spirituals.
No tickets are required for
the 6 p.m. performance.
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Local Mustard and Collard Greens
5 Bunches for $1
Romance and the Guitar
Recital features
international sounds
Limit 10 per family with coupon
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Open M-F 7:30am-7pm, Sat.9am-7pm, Sun 9am-6pm
Fred Hammond, Radical fo r Christ
and the Worship Alive Tour 2004
wilt visit Portland on Sunday, Sept. 26
at 6 p.m. at Maranatha Church.
For the first time ever, Fred Hammond and Radical
for Christ along with their entire band will be in full
concert live in Portland at a local church. Tickets are
$20 In advance and $25 the day of the concert at
the door. Tickets can be purchased at Geneva's Shear
Perfection, Jehovah Shammah Salon, Walt Hair Affair
In Vancouver and Heavenbound Church. For more Info
call 503-288-9608
Classical Guitarist Scott Kritzer
Internationally know n classical guitarist Scott
K ritzer perform s a num ber o f his favorites from
Spain, Brazil, Cuba, Italy, as w ell as w orks by Bach,
for this perform ance in A gnes Flanagan C hapel at
L ew is and Clark C ollege on Saturday, Sept. 25 at 8
p.m .
F o r o v er tw o decades K ritzer, w ho teach es
guitar at L ew is and C lark and privately, has per
form ed around the world.
Bernard H olland o f The New York T im es calls
K ritzer “an intelligent and self-assured m usician
w ith a sure technique and a m usical sensitivity.”
K ritzer will also be perform ing a guitar M aster
C lass on S u n d ay , O ct. 3 at 4 p.m . in E vans
A uditorium on the cam pus at 0615 S.W . Palatine
Hill Rd.
For m ore inform ation, call 503-768-7216.
Mt. Zion Baptist Revival
‘Rise Up and Build’
Mt. Zion Baptist C hurch an fo u n d ero f New Birth Fellow ship the revival.
n o u n c e s a fo u r-d a y re v iv a l, Church. He was inspired to jo in
The event begins M onday,
them ed, “Let us Rise U p and the revival w hen he visited O r Sept. 27 and co n tin u es each
Build.”
egon in June o f 2004 to eulogize e v e n in g th ro u g h T h u rs d a y ,
G uest speaker for this spiritual the late Carland “D uker” Allen Jr. Sept. 30 at 7 p.m ., at the church,
revolution is Rev. Gary D. W alker
At the revival, W alker will d e located at 831 N.E. Fremont. Rev.
o f K ilgore, Texas.
liver his classic serm on titled, W ilbert W arren is the interim
W a lk e r is th e p a s to r an d “God W ill W ork it O ut.”
pastor.
V arious area churches in the
For more information, call 503-
Portland area are participating in 281-0608.
Chaplain
Honorably
Discharged
Attorney says
justice triumphed
(AP) — A M uslim chaplain im
prisoned for 76 days in solitary
confinem ent and then cleared in
an espionage investigation will
receive an honorable discharge,
his law yer said W ednesday.
The Army approved the request
fromCapt. JamesJ. Y eeonSept. 13,
a year and three days after Yee was
arrested at Guantanamo Bay, carry
ing what authorities alleged were
classified documents.
“ It’s am azing to think ju st over
a year ago, he was behind bars ...
and being vilified throughout the
co u n try ,” atto rn ey E ugene R.
Fidell said. “On a certain level,
ju stice has trium phed.”
Yee has declined to com m ent
on the case, but in his letter of
re sig n a tio n to th e A rm y la st
m onth he expressed resentm ent.
“T hose unfounded allegations
- w hich w ere leaked to the m edia
- irreparably injured my personal
and professional reputation and
d estro y ed my pro sp ects for a
career in the United States A rm y,”
Yee said.
Yee, 35, is now stationed at
Fort L ew is near T acom a, w here
he will continue to serve until he
is discharged in January, Fidell
said.
Fort Lew is spokesm an Lt. Col.
Bill C ostello did not im m ediately
return a call for com ment W ednes
day.
Yee m inistered to prisoners at
the G uantanam o Bay naval sta
tion, w here the U.S. m ilitary is
holding suspected terrorists.
North Portland Bible College
4905 N Vancouver Avenue * Portland, OR 97217
503.288.2919
Fall 2004 Term Schedule: September 27 - December 9
6:30 - 9:30pm every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday
Old Testament Survey I*
Survey the O T books from Genesis through 11 Samuel taught by Rev. Jim Sellers
Teaching Adults in the now generation*
Encouraging personal involvement in the learning process o f teaching taught by Beth Nance
Pastoral Ministry *
Initial course in the new Pastoral Ministry Certificate Program taught by Dr. Richard White-
Bible College Expands Opportunities
Two new certificate programs Topics will include refreshment and
will begin this fall at North Portland growth in ministry effectiveness,
BibleCollege. The fall term, which study of contemporary issues that
starts Monday, Sept. 27, will in confront Christians today, ready
clude the initial classes leading to access to a growing library that
certificates in pastoral ministry and includes both old and new vol
biblical lay counseling. The college umes, bonding and fellowship with
has also recently received its state other pastors across denom ina
certification.
tional lines and more.
Dr. Richard White, a long-time
Many people have called the col
college staff advisor, will teach the lege during the past months to find
pastoral ministry series, “Pastoral out whether the college offered a
Leadership.” The class will provide program in “biblical lay counseling”
the opportunity to focus on each and some classes have been offered
student’s own aspects o f ministry, that have been much appreciated.
college leaders said. Now the college
is offering a planned program that
will lead to a certificate in this aspect
of Christian ministry, for both lay
persons and clergy.
The new course o f study “The
Search for Significance” is geared
for a society that has great need for
persons skilled in "helping the hurt
ing.” The class will be taught by
Carol Chism.
For more information, call the
college at 503-288-2919 o r by make
an appointment with Student Ad
visor Eam estine Cellestine.
Introduction to Biblical Lay Counseling*
Initial course in the new Lay Counseling Certificate Program taught by Carol Chism
Basic English*
Prerequisite: Readiness evidenced by transcript o f PCC placement test taught by Connie Stanton
Inductive Bible Study*
I .earn skills o f independent Bible study and teaching taught bv Rev. (ie o ff Hartt
Ministry to Urban Children*
Programs and creative methods for meeting needs o f inner city children taught by Rev. Fred Woods
New Testament Survey I*
Examine the ministry o f Jesus in the four Gospels taught by Janet Bush
Christian Ethics: “What would Jesus do?”*
Guidelines for applying Jesus example to daily situations taught by Deborah Ixivd
Basic Piano, group and individual instruction
Jefferson High
Alumni Dies
David L. Young
A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Thurs
day, Sept. 23, in Caldwell’sColonial Chapel for
David L. Young, who died Sept. 14 at age 43.
Mr. Young was bom Jan. 16,1961, in Albu
querque, N.M., and he moved to Portland as a
child. He graduated from Jefferson High School
and served in the Oregon National Guard. He
was a rider advocate for T ri Met and the North
east Coalition of Neighborhoods. In 1997, he
married Kawana Vincent.
Survivors include his wife; daughters,
KeAnna Vincent-Young and Latisha Vincent-
Young; son, Deashia-Ne Vincent-Young; and
mother, Anna.
Teacher 's Aid Dies
Zelda LaVonne Weatherall
A funeral was held Monday, Sept. 20 in Rose City Funeral
Hom efor Zelda LaVonne Weatherall, w hodied Sept. 11 at age
83.
Zelda LaVonne Brannon was bom March 29, 1921, in
Hughes Springs, Texas. She moved to Portland in 1945 and
was a laundry worker for the Veterans Administration Hos
pital in Vancouver for about 20 years and then a teacher’s aide
for Irvington Elementary School for about 10 years. In 1940,
she married Curtis; he died in 2002.
Survivors include her daughter, Judy A. Brown; brothers,
Alvin Brannon, Melvin Brannon and Johnnie Brannon; sis
ters. Bessie F. Goode, Jean Winters, Annie M. Rogers and
Doris Cumby; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchil
dren. Her son, Jodie, died in 1991.
I ra m to read music! Day and time by appointment with instructor, Z.etta Burton
‘ Required for the ACM degree
NPBC has received State Certification to offer a degree.
Visit our web site: northportlandbiblecollege.otg
Mooting is Your Right
Any citizen who is 18 years old
on Election Day is eligible to vote.
Even convicted felons can vote if not currently in custody o f the Oregon Dept. of
Corrections. If you are in any other part o f the criminal justice system, such as a
county jail, you have not lost your voting privilege.