'¡port lattò (¡Dbseruer Page A6 fliy/iland titled s/or March I. 2006 MnrZo/ ¡JU'setds: wd It , / f Rev. Dr. W .G. I la iily , |r. i* l'im t Lady A li I la rdy Help tu /li'H.if liti» "( 'root Mon Ä" Wt'MMN >'/ t ns/ a DytMitih Vuiorutry a Spiritual Aviti i'« in til« community o ( IrchoetrateJ m inittry'i ocquiiition of o Ihmorary Doctorate o f Divinity, M t. I arme! 1 haoloyicol Seminary (Fiottio, C A j >t new tfO M M church campur “Hat Queens” Reign Supreme continued fro m F ront ‘Bowling with Dr. Hardy and First Lady” Friday, March 10, 2(X)6,6:30 - 9:30 pm Interstate Lanes, 6049 N. Interstate $7 ,(X) Per person T he benefit, presented by P ort­ land C e n ter Stage and co -sp o n ­ sored by the P ortland O bserver, w ill take place T uesday, M arch 14 at P ortland C e n te r fo r the P erform ing A rts N ew m ark T h e ­ EVENTS atre, 1111 S.W . B roadw ay. A $ 5 0 d onation includes the p rivate “Appreciation Brunch” Saturday, March 11,2(X)6 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Red Lion Jantzen Beach 909 N. Hayden Island Drive Keynote Speakers: Pastor Reggie C. Witherspoon, Sr. And First Lady Laura N. Witherspoon Mt. Calvary Christian Center, COGIC, Seattle. W A $25.(X) per person recep tion at 5 p.m ., follow ed by the p erform ance at 7 p.m . T ick ets can be purchased at N iche, 503-920-0108; P ortland C e n te r Stage Box O ffice, 503- 2 7 4 -6588 (code #1156 for b en ­ efit reception tickets); T alking D rum , 503-288-4070; N o v ella’s featuring powerf ul worship during the “Sunday Service & Celebration” led by Bishop Alexis Thomas, Senior Pastor ofPilgrims’s Rest Baptist Church in Phoenix, AZ B eauty S upply, 503-643-3553 or by v is i tin g w w w .p c s .o r g / “Sunday Service & Celebration" Sunday, March 12,2006 11 :(X) am Morning Worship @ Highland UCC, 1737 NE Alberta St. 3:(X)Community Celebration @ New BeginningsChristianCenter 7600NEGlisan cro w n ed jew els.h tm l. C ro w n s is scheduled to o ffi­ cially open Friday M arch 17 and c o n tin u e w ith p e r f o r m a n c e s Becam e the Senior Pastor at Pilgrim ’s Rest age 16 Jurisdictional Bishop for the State o f Arizona Led ministry into newly constructed $20M M church cam pus In great dem and for speaking engagem ents given his gift o f m inistry and preaching prow ess through A pril 9. T ickets are $15 to $56. Jamie Foxx accepts the award for Outstanding Male Artist during the 37th NAACP Image Awards in Los Angeles. (AP photo) Foxx Wins NAACP Image Award Mi! ija Ceremony will air Friday on Fox . (A P) — Jam ie Foxx’s quest for five supporting-actor slots — for m usical stardom got a boost Satur­ Terrence Howard, Chris “Ludacris” day at the 37th Annual N A ACP Bridges, Don Cheadle and Larenz Im age Awards, where the Oscar- Tate — and forT handie Newton as w inning actor was picked as best supporting actress. Howard beat out his colleagues m ale musical artist. The cerem ony for the supporting actor nod, and hosted by Cuba G ooding Jr. will air also took best actor in a TV movie Friday on Fox, KPTV Channel 12. or m iniseries for “L ackaw anna Foxx, who received an O scar last Blues.” year for portraying Ray Charles in Samuel L. Jackson took best ac­ the m ovie “Ray,” has begun per­ form ing tracks from his album "U n­ tor award for “Coach C arter," a story o f a basketball coach who predictable.” " I t’s good to be surrounded by forced his players to em phasize black folks," Foxx said. “Black folks studying over hoops. Mari ah Carey, nominated forfour are m usic." “T he Bernie Mac Show ” tk awards, kept her com eback streak top honors in three categories. Mac going when her "Em ancipation of was picked as com edy series best Mimi" won best album. C arey's win a c to r , w h ile c o - s ta r C a m ille came just weeks after she took home W inbush took hom e best support­ three G ram m y Awards. A licia Keys, w ho tied C arey for ing actress and director Millicent Shelton got the top television d i­ Image Award nom inations, took hom e three aw ards: top fem ale recting nod. C hris Rock, whose life-story- musical artist, top song and video based “Everybody Hates C hris" aw ards for “U nbreakable." Tw o stars o f the long-running won best television series. “I want to thank all the white kids soap opera “The Young and the w ho beat (m e),” said Rock, joking Restless" won honors, with Shemar Mrxire and Victoria Rowell taking with the crow d. “I’m rich!” The aw ards honor black artists aw ards for daytim e drama. M oore talked ab o u t feelin g in m ovies, television, music and moved after meeting C oretta Scott literature. “C rash," about racial tensions in King, the widow of M artin Luther L os Angeles, took the top movie King Jr. w ho died Jan. 30. “I think award. The hometown film led movie she is sitting up there with her hus­ contenders with six nom inations, band smiling as we continue to including best picture, four of the chase the dream ," M oore said. t I -€