Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, January 14, 2009, Martin Luther King Jr 2009 Special Issue, Page 30, Image 30

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In memory of Martin Luther King
Donations delivered to the Community Warehouse are essential for furnishing apartments and other homes
for low-income families recovering from crisis.
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Best o f Portland (W illamette Week)
We do all types of hair
Cuts, Braids, Conrow s, Flat Iron, Dreads
Perm, Extensions, Relaxer
Open 7 days a week
M on-Fri-9-6 Sat-8-6 S u n -10:30-3:30
5601 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Portland, O regon 97211
503-285-1159
www.genevas.net
Plenty o f P arking available
G eneva & Paul Knauls, Ow ners
The sprawling warehouse
contains mattresses piled on
top of each other. Racks are
filled with mugs, pots, pans,
linens and other kitchen uten­
sils. Dressers and other furni­
ture are stacked through the
building.
Babener said that her orga­
nization works closely with
over 100 social service orga­
nizations to connect the needy
with home furnishings.
“They're invaluable,” said
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Ron Sabbot, a case manager
with Central City Concern.
He added that he wouldn't
know what to do without
them.
Social service providers will
send over lists of items that
are needed.
Babener said that usually
they can help out, but som e­
There's not really a lot
o f average days.
times workers have to put a
mark next to the listed item
in yellow highlighter, which
means that they are all out.
Lately, this has been hap­
pening more and more due to
the economy she said. Dona­
(Serving the Youth of Inner North & Northeast Portland ages 5-14)
visit our website at', www.eteamz.active.com/peninsulalittleleague
Registration available on-line beginning January 15, 2009
Softball Program
Level
Minor
Major
Junior
Ages
8 -1 0
1 0 -1 2
1 3 -1 4
Baseball Program
Regular Sign-ups
$64/T-Ball, $74 All other levels
This fee includes the pepperoni fund raiser
Sell one bag of pepperoni and get $24 off fee
Each bag contains 24 sticks
Peninsula Park Community Center
700 N Portland Blvd
Level
T-Ball
Farm
Minor
Major
Junior
Ages
5 -6
7- 8
8 - 10
1 0 -1 2
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Questions contact:
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February 7, and February 14
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Items to bring to sign-ups
February 5, and February 19
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Gerald M. Chase
Richard L. Weil
Attorneys at Law
722 SW 2nd Ave. Suite 240
Portland Oregon 97204 Z Z I — [
Phone 503-294-1414
(like a barbecue or candle
holder). When this happens it
goes to Ed Kitson who heads
the Estate Store.
"There's not really a lot of
average days," said Kitson,
who sifts through litany of
sometimes bizarre items, of
his work.
Here, items that could fetch
a profit are sold, and the cash
added to the organization's
bottom line. The store is an
eclectic repository composed
o f fragm ents o f peoples'
homes.
A bright-yellow, vintage
kitchen set that could be
straight from a 1960s sitcom
sits by the door. O rnate
dressers and crystal candle
holders rest on top of cases
containing fine China. A fur
coat hangs from a hanger
next to a kitchy lamp that
lo o k s lik e i t ’s fro m a
grandm other's living room.
Peninsula Little League 2009
C hase & Weil, LLP
Salutes
Martin Luther
King Jr.
tions have been down because
people are holding on to house­
hold items longer instead of
buying new ones.
Often times someone will
drop off a non-essential item
Birth Certificate
Proof of Address
Doctor/Insurance Info
Player Fee
Registration forms can tie completed in advance by
downloading from our website
U tile le a g u e Baseball. Incorporated doer not limit participation In It« activities on the bail« of
dtsabilHv. race, creed, color, national origin. gender, sexual prefetence or religious preference.
Saluting Martin
Luther King Jr.
"Everything that is done in
The world is done by hope."
New Zion Ministries
- Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15,1929 - April 4,1968)
Pastor's
Believing that life works
Willie X. Hurst II
&
Peggie R. Hurst
when you get the support you need,
Life Works NW helps clients break down barriers
and build hope for the future.
"Bringing Out
The Victory In You"
2 Corinthians 4:7
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Mental Health .tod A d d -rtw
to» a
Commun.tt
Locations: NE Martin Luther king, Jr. Blvd , N. Albina, N Mississippi, and other sites
throughout the Portland Metro area
Sunday Service - Sunday’s @12:00pm
Mid-week Service - Wednesday’s @ 7:00pm
1560 NE 172nd Av©. Portland, OR 97230
(Off of 172nd and Halsey)
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503-247-9326