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May 23, 2007
Education
Have you seen me?
Fallen Police
Officers
Honored
Missing and Exploited Children
1-8ÖÖ-THE-LOST
Endangered Missing
Non-Family Abduction
Motorcycle officers of the
Portland Police Bureau line up
near a police memorial on the
downtown waterfront. The May
14 ceremony was in tribute to
the 26 Portland police officers
who died in the line of duty.
( Witness Description)
Heavy Set
Bryon D ossantos-G om es
Urban League Member Meeting
Banquet Celebrates
Natural Birthing
T he International C enter for
T raditional Childhearing, in part­
nership with the N A A C P P ort­
land State U niversity C hapter, is
hosting a Spring Banquet in cel­
ebration o f International M idwife
month.
Local women and midwi ves are
in v ited to join the event on Friday.
May 25 at 7 p.m. at the Melody
Ballroom. 615 S.E. Alder St.
T he guest speaker will be
P ortland’s longest established
n o n -p ro fit serv in g the A frican
A m erican com m unity is gearing up
for new challenges.
The public is invited to the Ur­
ban League o f Portland's annual
m em bership meeting to discuss the
docum entary film m aker Rhonda
L. Haynes, who will show her
docum entary: B rin g in ’ in Da
Spirit, w hich was inspired by her
friendship w ith a m idw ife from
her Harlem Com munity.
ICTC provides free prenatal
care to low incom e w om en in all
com m unities. For more inform a­
tion o r to m ake a donation, visit
blackm idw ives.org o r call 503-
460-9324.
organizations past but m ore im por­
tantly, their future.
T h e sessio n w ill tak e p lace
W ednesday, May 30. at 6 p.m. at
the Lorenzen C onference Center,
Legacy Emanuel Hospital, 2801 N.
G antenbein Ave.
C u rren t A ge: 6 M onths
D ate Missing: December 1,2006
M issin g F rom : Estero, FL
W h ite/H isp an ic F em ale
A p p roxim ate age: 28-30
Possibly traveling in a tw o-door black Ford Explorer; with a male
com panion, w hom the F.B.l. believes to be arm ed and dangerous.
CAUTION ADVISED
I f yo u have any inform ation p lea se contact:
The National C enter for M issing and Exploited Children
1-800-THE-LOST ( 1-800-843-567«)
This public service announcement provided
by the Portland Observer Newspaper.
American Idols of Gospel Wanted
Think o f it as the A m erican Idol
forG ospel music. Local gospel sing­
ers and rappers are invited to audi­
tion as the opening act for national
recording artist Lee W illiam s dur­
ing a special concert on June 10.
Join in at Com fort Interiors, 901
M ain St. in V ancouver on T hurs­
day. M ay 24. Call 503-875-1372 or
V i si t u prootedentertai n m ent.com .
Leon's Barber Shop
Holiday Blood Drive
The American Red Cross will
host a Memorial Day blood drive
on Monday, May 28 from 7:30
a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Portland
D onor C e n te r, 3131 N.
Vancouver Ave. Donations are
critically important as they boost
the blood supply going into the
summer season when collec­
tions decline because of sum­
mer vacations and travel.
o m m u n ity
C a l e n d a r
guild will hold its semi-annual
pottery sale in the art gallery
and atrium in Building 3.
Juneteenth Celebration
p.m. to 6:30 p.m. when the Af­
rican American Advisory Coun-
cil meets at the King Facility.
4815 N.E. Seventh Ave. Call
503-823-(MXX).
Saturday, June 16, from 12 p.m.
to dusk, the public is invited to Vancouver Outdoors Market
this free event at Peninsula Park Saturdays and Sundays, through
Oct. 27, the Vancouver Out­
in north Portland.
Youth Summer Sports
door Market will feature fresh
July 5 through July 27, the an­ Community Support
nual summer youth sports pro­ The African American Health produce, food, and arts and
crafts. Hours are from 9 a.m. to
gram held at PSU campus, pro­ C oalition, a non-profit that
3 p.m. on Saturdays and 10
viding low-income youths
a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sundays.
ages 10-16, with sports in­
struction, field trips, a free
Africa Night
medical exam and two free
Friday, May 25, Trillium
meals daily. Registration
Charter School, 5420 N. In­
is open now . V isit
te rsta te A ve., host this
palkids.org.
fundraiser event, to benefit
the non-profit Kids for Kenya
Interstate
Service Group. The event
Farmers Market
allows guest to experience
A farmers market is held
African culture through mu­
each Wednesday through
sic,
dance, art and a tradi­
Sept. 26 from 3 - 7 p.m.
tional
African meal fora mere
just off Interstate Avenue
$6 door donation. Call 503-
between Overlook Park
285-3833
for more information.
touches
the
lives
of
millions
of
and the In te rsta te K aiser
African
Americans
each
year,
Permanente Campus The mar­
Strike Against War
ket is known for its variety of reminds you to support your Saturday, May 26, at 7 p.m., the
quality fresh local produce, community organization. All Freedom Socialist Party and
baked goods, cut flowers, arti­ donations, grants, and gifts are Radical Women, invites you to
tax deductible. For more infor­ the Bread and Roses Center,
san cheese, meat and fish.
mation, visit aahc-portland.org.
819 N. Killingsworth St„ for a
‘Our Violent Sun'
grass roots make Portland a
On the second Monday of each Help Loaves & Fishes
month through August, at 7 p.m. The Two Rivers Loaves & “sanctuary city” for soldiers
and 8 p.m., the MHCC Plan­ FishesCenter.9009 N. FossSt., refusing to deploy to Iraq. The
etarium Sky Theater explores needs volunteer drivers for forum will be preceded by a
the unpredictable behavior and meals-on-wheels to ensure that buffet at 6 p.m. for an $8 dona­
flame-like geysers of our vio­ homebound seniors in St. Johns tion. Call 503-240-4462 for more
receive nutritional meals and a information.
lent sun. Admission is $1.
bit of companionship. Call 503-
Praise and Worship
Ceramics Pottery Sale
988-4088.
to Remember
Tuesday, May 29 through Thurs­
Saturday, June 9, at 6:30 p.m.,
day, May 31. the PCC Rock African American Council
the Emmanuel Temple Church,
Creek campus, 17705 N.W. You're in vited on the third Tues­
Springville Rd., the ceramics day of each month from 5:30 1033 N. Sumner, will host local
singer and songwriter Gloria
Stidum, performing inspirational
gospels. To request free tickets
contact 503-758-4556.
1319 NE Freemont SL
Portland, OR 97212
8 am - 6 pm Tues.-SaL
Shop 503-288-4268
Cell 503-308-4488
Diabetes Support Group
Legacy Emanuel Hospital hosts
a diabetes support group the
first and third Thursdays of ev­
ery month, from 7 p.m. to 8
p.m., in Room 1027.
Bradley-Angle House
The B radley-A ngle House
needs volunteers to help its out­
reach against domestic violence.
Women of color and bilingual
women are encouraged to call.
For more information, call 503-
282-9940.
Parenting Classes
Newborns don’t come with in­
struction manuals but parents
and parents-to-be can attend
classes through Providence
Health Systems to learn about a
variety of topics from pain and
childbirth to breastfeeding to
infant CPR and much more. For
a schedule of events, call 503-
5 74-6595
or
visit:
providence.org/classes.
Volunteer for Crisis Line
Want to make a difference in
your community? Volunteers
and advocates are needed for
the Portland W omen's Crisis
Line. The needs include on-call
advocates to respond in person
or over the phone, outreach and
e d u c atio n a l e ffo rts , and
fundraising and administrative
duties. Call 503-232-4176 for
more information.
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