May 20. 2009 Page AIO The 2009 Portland Observer Joyce Washington Classic Coach Alicia Riddle of Da La Salle pictured with defeated blue team and Coach Mark Washington. Mark Washington (left) organizer o f the Joyce Washington Basketball All-Star Classic with the winning women's gray team coached by Floyd Hall. Coach Micheál Holton on right and Coach Michael Mangum on the left huddle with team to get back on defense The Portland Observer's Mark Washington (left) with the winning gray team coached by Paul Kelly (right), which defeated the blue team. Chante Goldthread and Kelly Johnson sell tickets at the door. Coach Mike Holton (left) and coach Mike Mangum (right) with blue team which went down in defeat, 103-101 Floyd Hall (left) and Mark Washington (right) organizers o f the Joyce Washing­ ton Basketball Classic present the Coach o f the Year Awards to Cecil le Moses o f Franklin High School and Pat Strickland o f Jefferson High School. Danny Davoodi and Dan Hodges o f Jammin 1 0 7 .5 provided music for the Basket­ ball Classic Floyd Hall (left) and Paul Kelly (right) present the game MVP award to Tyrone Phillips o f Jefferson High School. Jimi Blanchard and crew o f Independent Black Producers came out to tape the Portland Observer's Joyce Washington Basket­ ball All-Star Classic. Floyd Hall with MVP Shoni Schimmel. Phyllis Harris, executive director of the Joyce Washington Memorial Scholarship Fund receives the Spirit o f Joyce Washington Award from ShaLaunda Brown (rfom left), memo­ rial fund board member; Charles Washington, Portland Observer publisher; and Mark Washington, also o f the Portland Observer. Ariana Jenkins, Shay Washington, Jeff Ta and Layah Ta enjoy the game. I