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It is an all-day written, comprehensive, 350- question examination based on the entire curriculum taught in dental hygiene program s. Completion and passing of the exam is required for licensure by each state. 503-230-0207 We 've Moved! Homeless School’ Celebrates Opening 200 N.E. 20th Ave., Ste 100 Portland, OR 97232 Free parking continued from HI 62nd Church Anniversary New Hope Missionary Baptist Church 3725 North Gantenbein Avenue Portland, Oregon 97227 • 503.281.0163 Reverend Robert C. Jointer, Pastor become productive members of society. Its cornerstone is a curriculum designed specifically for students who have frequently m issed weeks and even months of school because of their families’ tran­ sient lives. In addition, the staff teaches character development and goal-setting to help students Young Filmmakers Honored Contest brings lessons in civics (Wednesday - Friday 7:00 pm, Sunday 3:00 pm) “Bridging Generations: Yesterday, Today and Forever“ Hebrews 13:8 'Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and today, and forever’ Rev. J. Roy Morrison Pastor of Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church Los Angeles, California Saturday 6:00 PM , M usical Extravaganza Chiropractic Auto Injury Clinic, PC A team of young film makers from the Lincoln Park KidsClub, an extension site of the Portland Boys & Girls Clubs, took first place in an annual student film- making contest presented by volunteer lawyers from the Multnomah Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section. The YOUthFILM contest gave students K-12 the opportunity to express their creativity while learning about the rule of law. Students are invited to create short films on civic issues. This year's theme was The Rule of Law: Foundation forCommuni- ties of Opportunity and Equity. Nearly 100 films were sub­ mitted from schools throughout the state, and only nine were chosen to be screened at the Hollywood Theateron April 29. Of the 100 entries, the Lin­ coln Park film was the only one to be submitted by an elemen­ tary school team. The film posed the question. What would hap­ pen if laws were not enforced? and expanded on this theme through a scenario in which a customer was unwilling to pay for his coffee at the local coffee shop. This unruly customer re- .... ..— \ Zchon R. Jones, DC 333 NE Russell St., #200, Portland, OR. 97212 (503) 284-7838 l i a r « »aa*« Stale Farm * Provaiinq Insuianci: and finanti.i. Services Advertise with diversity in ‘ri" n r t la n b (D beeruev Ernest J. Hill, Jr. Agent 4946 N Vancouver Avenue. Portland. 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