Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, January 12, 2005, 2005 Special Edition, Page 29, Image 29

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tragically bound to the starless midnight of
racism and war that the bright daybreak of
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Martin Luther King Holiday
County Embraces King Legacy
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the Arthur Flemming award.
The Arthur Hemming award
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wascreatedin 1996 by the City-
County Affirmative Action
Office. It is named for the late
A Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebra­
tion "Realizing the Dream - Making it Happen"
will be held on Friday. Jan. 14 from 11:30 a.m.
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provost of the University of
Oregon and the first chair of
The important day of recognition is made
possible by the Multnomah County Managers
the Federal Rights Commis­
sion, serving the Eisenhower
of Color.
Local African-American leader Harold Wil­
through the Reagan adminis­
until 1:30 p.m. in the Multnomah County Board
liams will serve as keynote speaker and
Multnomah County Chair Diane Linn will pro­
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honoring the life of Dr. King, an employee choir and
Friday celebration to
trations.
D uring his tenure, Dr.
Harold Williams
vide a welcoming address.
Williams is a member of the board at Portland
Community College and served as the state of Oregon’s
first Affirmative Action Officer. He is also a board
Flemming pushed for pas­
sage of numerous civil rights laws, voting rights
and programs for equal opportunity in employment
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member of the African American Chamber of Com­
merce.
Linn encourages county employees and members
The Managers of Color group is dedicated to
developing and maintaining organizational diversity,
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of the public to join the celebration.
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Other features of the program include a short film
oriented, culturally competent services.
On T u esd ay , Jan. 18, the
Humboldt Dancers will entertain
at 11:30 a.m. in the dining hall of
the Student Center. These e l­
ementary school students will
dance and read from selected
King speeches. At noon, Rev.
Leroy Haynes from Portland Bible
College is set to read Dr. King’s “1
have a Dream” speech and dis­
cuss aspects of the text.
Also, aspiring poets will read
theirown poetry or works from MLK
in an open microphone session at
noon on Wednesday, Jan. 19 and
Thursday, Jan. 20 in the Student
Center dining hall.
For more information, call 503-
978-5379.
1130 NE Alberta Street
Portland, Oregon 97211
Saturday Blood Drive
Honors King
PCC Cascade Hosts MLK Events
Portland Community College’s
C ascade C am p u s, 705 N.
Killingsworth St., plans to celebrate
the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holi­
day Jan. 14-21 with a collection of
free events and activities that are all
open to the public.
On Friday, Jan. 14, Debbie
Wooten speaks about her inspira­
tional life from 11 a.m. to noon, in
Terrell Hall 122. Wooten, who had
polio at a young age, grew up in the
Chicago projects and has used com­
edy to turn her life around.
The Cascade Black Student
Union will take donations of canned
food and non-perishable items all
day on Monday, Jan. 17 in the Stu­
dent Center Building.
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The Urban League of Portland
and other local organizations are
sponsoring a Martin Luther King
Jr. blood and marrow drive on
Saturday,Jan. 15 from 7:30a.m. to
1 p.m. at the American Red Cross
Portland Donor Center, 3131 N.
Vancouver Ave.
Donating blood is a commu­
nity service that saves lives.
The event will include enter­
tainment by Jordan Rain, Sue
Owens, the Bridge Builders and
other special guests. T-shirts,
Martin Luther King pins and cou­
pons to an Oregon Children’s
Theaterplay will be distributed as
supplies last.
Call 503-284-4040 to sign up.
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