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Il,i I J o r t l a n b ( D b s e r u e r
c e le b r a te s
December 15. 2004
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Sharing Creativity and Community
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Public Notice
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For Seniors 62 & Older
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while you own & live in your home!
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• S ocial S ecurity. M ed icare
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Web site:
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Carolyn Corthell. MSW
Reverse Mortgage Specialist
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LaVerne Green
shares the prin
ciples of Kwanzaa
with Riley Orak and
Teasani Flores at
the Interstate
Firehouse Cultural
Center in north
Portland.
$3*95 BreaKxast sp ecia ls
S erved T ues-Sun From 6:30 AM — 9:00AM
Scotch Egg And 2 Russet Potato Pancakes
Two Eggs Any Style, 2 Buttermilk Pancakes
Sliced ham Egg And Cheese Crumpet Sandwich
With Fresh Fruit
photo by M ark
W ashington /
T he P orti . ano
O bserver
Cheddar, Egg & Salsa Crumpet Sandwich With Fresh Fruit
Brioche French Toast
German Pancake
Half Order Ham Benedict
Two Eggs Any Style, 2 Maple Sausages & Yukon Potatoes
* * ★
Heisers Also Provides Catering.
Food To Go & Boxed Lunches
T he Interstate F irehouse C u l
tural C enter, 5 3 4 0 N. Interstate
A ve., is celebrating its 11 “'an n u al
K w anzaa w ith an exhibit that is
open through D ec. 31.
Local artists and com m unity
m em bers are d isplaying textiles,
paintings, prints, draw ings, p h o
tography, m ixed m edia w orks
^ e t i c an Dream o f
fer in stru c tio n s fo r m o n o p rin ts
a s a p a r t o f th e z a w a d i
(g iftm a k in g ) w o rk s h o p fro m
n o o n u n til 2 p.m . S to ry te llin g
by S u n sh in e D ix o n w ill b egin at
2 p.m . in th e g a lle ry . At 3 p .m .,
e d u c a to r Jo y c e H a rris w ill lead
the lib a tio n ce rem o n y an d share
from noon to 5 p.m.
A rtist A nn W illia m s w ill o f th e h isto ry o f K w an za a w ith
and sculpture to reflect on e or
m ore o f the seven principles o f
the A frican-A m erican holiday.
A K uum ba C elebration, rec
ognizing the K w anzaa principal
o f creativity, w elcom es fam ilies
to IFC C on F riday, D ec. 31,
c o m m u n i t y d r u m m e r s A rt
A le x a n d e r, C a lv e rt an d L asan
Jo h n n y . T h e K a ra m u (c o m m u
n ity fea st) w ill b eg in at 4 p.m .
w ith lig h t sn a c k s an d b e v e r
a g e s to c lo se th e ce le b ra tio n .
For m ore inform ation, call 503-
8 2 3 -2 0 7 2 o r v isit w w w .ifcc -
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20th Annual “ Keep Living The Dream” Tribute To:
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jefferson High School
School of Champions - School of Pride
The Robert G. Ford Memorial Theatre
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Kwanzaa Rite of Passage Ball
Young people in Portland will
celebrate Kwanzaa at a Bridge
Builders Gala and Rite of Passage
Ball.
The eighth annual event hon
ors college students who have
com pleted one o f the Bridge
Builders rites o f passage programs.
It also serves as the club’s largest
fundraising event for its scholar
sh ip fu n d an d th e P a c ific
N orthwest’s largest Kwanzaa cel
ebration in honor o f youth.
The event will take place at the
Newmark Theater, Portland Cen-
terforPerform ing Artsat7:30p.m .
Friday, Dec. 31. Tickets range from
$26.50 to $38.50 and can be pur
chased at the PCPA Box Office at
Southwest Main and Broadway
or any Ticketmaster location.
5210 N. Kerby ~ Portland, Oregon
Monday, January 17, 2005
12:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.
Live Broadcast/Simulcast
Portland Community Media, Channel 11
Jefferson High School Television Dept./Television Services (PPS), Channel 28
KBOO 90.7 FM
Donation: $3.00 or 3 cans of non-perishable food
LIMITED EXHIBIT SPACE AVAILABLE
For More Information Please Call: (503) 283-7069
Sponsored by:
• Portland Public Schools • Portland Association of Teachers
• Killingsworth Little Chapel o f Chimes »SAFECOCorporation
• Oregon Education Association • Providence Health System
• Portland Com munity College • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
. p, triEiml General Electric • KB(X) Radio • Portland Community Media
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Holiday Calendar
Christmas Program
the Beaverton Christian Church, 13600 S. W. Allen
Blvd. Free tickets are available by calling 503-
6 4 6 -2 1 5 1 or visiting w w w .bcc.org.
A C hristm as program is hosted by Fam ily o f Faith on
Dee. 19 at St. John M issionary B aptist C hurch, 5302 Yuletide Celebration
N.E. 4 2 nd Ave. For m ore inform ation, call 503-493- P o rtlan d ’s new est holiday tradition is attending
0062.
the O regon S y m phony’s B roadw ay-style Yule-
tide C elebration at the A rlene S chnitzer C oncert
A Jazzy Holiday
A free C hristm as Jazz concert is on W ednesday, Dec. Hall with tap-dancing Santas from Friday. Dee.
15 at 7 p.m ., featuring popular northw est band N- 17 through T uesday, Dee. 2 1. T ickets range from
Toueh w ith fusion sounds of jazz, R&B. Latin, gospel $29 to $72. For tickets, eal 15 0 3 -2 2 8 -1353 or 800-
and urban styles. T he concert is at New B eginnings 228-7343.
C hristian C enter, 7600 N.E. G lisan.
Winter Gala
A W inter G ala concert, A Pacific Noel, is at 3 p.m.
A m usical perform ance, “C elebrate C hristm as is at 7 Sunday. Dee. 19 at T rinity C athedral, 147 N.W.
p.m. Friday, Dec. 17. and 6 p.m. on Sunday. Dee. 19 at 19,h Ave.
Celebrate with Music
Fred Meyer Boosts Local Pride
bar are on a seco n d -flo o r m ezza
nine. A separate 9.(MM)-square-
foot com m ercial building faces
inent. garden, and a pharm acy Lombard.
“It’s top of the line." Malone
with a drive-up w indow are lo
cated on the first floor. A pparel, said.
He has no doubt that the store
shoes, and books and m agazines
surrounding a Starbucks coffee will succeed and contribute greatly
continued
f r,,m f r o n t
to a blossoming Interstate Avenue
development, which was sparked
by the opening o f the new Max
Yellow Line.
"The community is backing us
real strong and w e’re going to suc
ceed." said Malone. "From day one,
the com munity has wanted this.”