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Portland Retreat Unites All Faiths
Women
Empowering
Women
Conference
Women from all communities in
the Portland area are invited to join
together for the "Women Empow
ering Women" conference from 8
a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2 at the
Embassy Suites Hotel, 7900 N.E.
82nd Ave., near the Portland Inter
national Airport.
W om en W ith a V isio n , a
grassroots non-profit organization
through a grant from the Black
United Fund, presents the confer
ence. The group consists of women
from the Portland area dedicated to
helping diverse groups of people in
various capacities. The organiza
tion believes in the importance of
giving back to the community and
pulling together people without
barriers.
State Farm*
Providing Insurance and Financial Services
Home Office. Bloomington. Illinois 61710
cerns.
The event will continue from 5
p.m. to 9 p.m. with "H erC ry-H er
Prayer-H er Praise,” a free spiri
tual gathering for both women
and men, designed to inspire the
community. The evening will fea
ture worship, praise, teaching and
music and keynote speaker, evan
gelist Lyn Bell from SLS M inis
tries in Maryland.
"The morning conference is ca
tered to be a retreat for women
from all different com m unities
while providing information on
services in Portland,” Green said.
"The evening service will bring
Carol Van Atta
Lyn Bell
aw areness to what W omen With
“At this conference, I want who will address “Overcoming a Vision is and why we are here.
women to be coming together re Y our Past to a Better Future." Each I see it as having a date with
gardless of their different back speaker will present 45-minute edu d e s tin y , and u n d e rs ta n d in g
grounds, race or denomination in cational workshops designed to G o d ’s purpose for our lives.”
unity and love," said Women With empower distressed women and
The morning session registra
a Vision founder and director Kim lead them to a more purpose-driven, tion is $35 and includes a full meal
Green.
luncheon, as well as the chance to
healthy lifestyle.
Guest speakers for the event in
The conference also will feature win door prizes and other items. For
clude local motivational speaker Portland area vendors and informa more information on the confer
Carol Van Atta, who will speak on tion from organizations that ad ence or to purchase tickets, email
"EmbracingGod’s Purpose for Your dress w om en’s health, mental wwav200ft@yahoo.com or visit
Life," as well as another speaker health and domestic violence con www.wwav2006.mollyguard.com.
Local Faith Leader Honored
served on the Regional Youth
Board for three years and are distin
AlbinaChristian LifeCenter an in the Lord, Saturday, Aug. 29 at 3 guished as the Ministries Facilita
nounces the ordination of Rev. p.m. at the Albina Christian Life tors at the Albina Christian Life
Marcus J. Irving, son of Bishop and Center, 2149 N. Willamette Blvd. Center in north Portland.
Mrs. Samuel M. Irving, to the Office The reception will follow the 200ft
Bishop Marcus has also served
of Bishop at the State Conference West Coast Regional Fellowship. as the West Coast Regional Pente
of the Church of God in Cleveland,
Bishop Marcus fulfilled all quali costal Fellowship Youth Director
Tenn.
fications, both biblical and spiri for over 20 years. He and Kaysandra
Bishop Marcus has been an tual, and along with his wife have been married 26 years and
upstanding member of the Portland Kaysandra F. Irving, was conse have two daughters, M arckia
community and will be honored at crated on June 15. The two have Lawrence and Adrienne, a son-in-
a reception that w elcom es all served the denomination for over law Andre' Lawrence, and a grand
friends, family, and fellow laborers 27 years, pastored for 14 years. son Andre' Terrell.
Marcus J, Irving elevated to Bishop
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Allen Temple CME Church will
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School, Aug. 14 through Aug. 18
from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Allen
Temple CME Church, 4236 N.E.
Eighth Ave.
The classes are free to the pub
lic and available for kindergarten
age up to adults. Activities in
clude bible education, crafts, mu
sic, food and beverages. For in
formation and help with trans
portation, call 503-287-0261.
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(continuing every Thursday)
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