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Insider in Our Backyard
June 27 - Presidential candidate Barack Obama taps
Retired Air Force General Merrill “Tony” McPeak, who
lives in Lake Oswego, as an advisor to his campaign.
: Immigration Raid Breeds Fear
; June 20 — Students wait to go home from Clarendon Elementary in north Portland the day after an immigration raid
; at Fresh Del Monte Produce that impacted the parents of many of their classmates. Some children became stranded
• when parents or caretakers were arrested by immigration officials.
West Nile Virus
Here to Stay
July 25 - Josh Henman collects
mosquito larvae at Delta Park
to test for West Nile virus as the
Multnomah County Health
Department responds to a
public-health threat that is only
expected to increase over the
next few years. The potentially
deadly virus is transmitted by
mosquitobites.
OSU Stuns Baseball World
June 27 - Oregon State University players pile onto the field
after the Beavers beat North Carolina to repeat as National
Champions in the College World Series.
Dentures Worth
Smiling About!
• Professional Services • Affordable Prices
• Payment Plans: OAC
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• Full Service Lab • Accepting Oregon Health Plan
Melanie Block, L.D. D enturist
503-230-0207
We 've Moved!
Awareness for a
Silent Killer
200 N.E. 20,h Ave., Ste 100
Portland, OR 97232
Free parking
Sept. 5 - Marcia Taylor, executive
director of Portland Sickle Cell
Anemia Foundation, brings aware­
ness to the battle against Sickle
Cell anemia by promoting year-
round genetic counseling and
diagnostic testing. She holds a
portrait of herdaughter Ramona
who died form the disease.
New Hope Missionary
Baptist Church
3725 N. Gantenbein
Rev. RobertC.
Jointer, Pastor
Presents
A Gala New Years Eve Worship Celebration!
“No Time To Wait” In 2008
Let's Praise Him Now!
Monday, December 31,2007 9:30 PM
Come as yon are! Bring Family and Friends!
Holy Hip Hop
Obama Campaigns in Portland
Sept. 12 — Presidential candidate Barack Obama stresses big themes with a
few veiled jabs at his rivals during a campaign appearance at the Oregon
Convention Center.
Sept. 19 — Rap voices build a ministry
at MaranathaChurch in northeast
Portland, where a new breed of rap
speaks to a relationship with God and
spiritual growth on a personal level.
Please join us at "The Hope" fo ra “ Gala" evening o f celebration,
with anointed music, praise dancers, men and women's ministries,
food, fun and treats, youth activities, and much more. We w ill
feast not only on physical food but on the word o f God, as we
thank God for 2(X)7 and look towards 2(X)8. Come as you are. bring
family and friends. Something for everyone! This is a new year's
celebration you w on't want to miss. Come one, come all!!
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