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Tourney Brings Top Hoop Stars
For annual
Rose City
Showcase
The annual Rose City Show
case tips off Friday, June 12 at
L ew is an d C lark C o lleg e in
southw est Portland.
B efore D w ight H ow ard b e
cam e an N B A A ll-Star, before
Josh S m ith and G erald G reen
w o n th e N B A S la m D u n k
C o n te st, b e fo re O .J. M ayo,
M ichael B easley, and K evin
L ove becam e all A ll-A m eri
ca n s an d b e fo re B ran d o n
Rush and M ario C halm ers led
K an sas to the 2008 N C A A
C h a m p io n sh ip , they all had
one th in g in com m on - they
p articip a ted in the R ose C ity
S h o w case.
The tournam ent, organized
by Portland’s C anaan C hatm an
and C ourtside E ntertainm ent,
Inc., is now in its seventh year,
s e rv in g as th e h o s t to th e
nation's top grassroots basket-
D ivisional tournam ents will R o seC ity S h o w c ase .n e t.
ball players and future college
Proceeds will benefit Inner
be held at Inner City Players
and NBA stars.
Six of the eight team s com P ra ctice F acility , B eav erto n City Players Athletics, a local
peting on opening night will Hoop, W arner Pacific College, non-profit “Providing a foun
com e from the states o f Oregon and B enson High School, (8 dation for student athletes to
and W ashington. B ut the ta l a.m. - 8 p.m .) on Saturday and succeed personally, acad em i
cally and athletically.”
ent level will stick to tradition Sunday.
For more information on 1CP,
F o r m a p s a n d d e t a il e d
as 40 o f the top 100 players high
v is i t visit lnnerC ityPlayers.org.
school basketball players in the s c h e d u le s ,
nation will be featured on the
main court.
A AU National pow ers M is
sissippi B asketball Academ y,
Aggressively representing
Seattle Rotary Select and the
Derrick Rose All-Stars will blend
individuals with legal
a crop o f blue chippers with a
problems in criminal
crew o f local blue collar pro
gram s such as 1-5 Elite, Friends
allegations & employ
o f H o o p S e a ttle , T eam
ment discrimination
A.C.C.E.S.S, Team Oregon and
E m erald City Basketball A cad
Low Cost
emy.
Four power-packed, super 17
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match-ups will feature the top
Attorney Sona Joiner
players in the country from the
classes o f 2010 and 2011. The
in te n sity c o n tin u e s th ro u g h
Sunday evening w hen the 2(X)9
Rose City Show case cham pion
M ic h a e l H o i t o N
will be crowned.
B A S K E tB A ii A c a d e m y
25 Years of Experience
Jefferson High School's Terrance Jones, one of the top
college prospects in the nation, will participate in the
annual Rose City Showcase, kicking off on Friday at Lewis
and Clark College.
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Juneteenth Parade, Festival Coming
On Saturday, June 20, P ort
la n d w ill be c e le b r a tin g
"Juneteenth" w ith a freedom
parade and festival.
The parade starts at 11 a.m.
at N o rth e a st M a rtin L u th e r
King Jr. Boulevard and Jarrett
Street and will head south down
M LK to Knott Street, return on
M LK to K illingsw orth Street,
an d e n d s at J e ffe rs o n H igh
School.
Jefferson is also the site o f
the annual Juneteenth Festival
taking place the same day from slaves in Texas. Juneteenth is
12:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m „ featur m eant to rejoice freedom and
ing delicious food, m usical art rem ind A frican-A m ericans that
ists, sp e cia l g u est sp e ak e rs, their ancestors endured one of
arts and craft vendors, prizes, a the w orst slave experiences in
play area for children, and much hum an history.
A s an a d d e d e v e n t th is
more.
W h a t is J u n e te e n th ? A l y ea r, Ju n e te e n th o rg a n iz e rs
though President A braham Lin jo in e d the O regon L incoln B i
coln signed the Em ancipation centennial C om m ittee to m ark
P ro c la m a tio n in S e p te m b e r th e 2 00th an n iv ersary o f the
1862, it was not until June 19, b irth o f P re sid e n t A b rah am
1865 -- more than two years later L in c o ln w ith a re-d ed icatio n
- that freedom cam e to the last o f the L incoln statue in dow n-
•Basketball skills
• Etiquette
•Physical fitness
• Health and nutrition
tow n P o rtlan d 's P ark B locks.
A sp ecial ce rem o n y w ill be
held at 1 pm at the statue, and
f e a tu r e an a p p e a r a n c e by
M iss B lack O regon 2009 and
w ell-know n Lincoln im person
ator, Steve H o lg ate.
F or more inform ation, con
tact Tim Hall at 503-381 -0056 or
visit juneteenthpdx.org.
Session 1: Ju n e 22 - Ju n e 25
Session 2: Ju n e 29 - July 2
Click here to learn more & signup
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Registration Form - $100 per player. - Return form to 6345 N t Rodney Portland. OR 97211
Offenders Support Group Meets
P o rtlan d P olice B ureau's
N orth/N ortheast C risis Re
sponse Team.
Inform ation will be pre
s e n te d on g u id e lin e s to
volunteer at O ak Creek, an
O re g o n Youth A u th o rity
facility located in Albany.
Light refreshm ents will be
provided.
C o n ta c t R ev . R e n e e '
Ward at 503-548-7537 or via
e m a il
at
revreneeward@hotmail.com
to register. Seating is lim
ited.
Individuals, com m unity
service groups, churches,
n o n - p r o f its a n d fa ith -
based organizations who
are interested in providing
support to fem ale juvenile
offenders are invited to a
free volunteer training ses
sion.
T he m eeting is sched
uled Saturday, June 13 from
9 a.m . to 11 a.m . at the
N ortheast Police Precinct
and sponsored by C hrysa
lis M inistries, Services for
H u m anity Inc., the O ak
Creek Youth Correctional
Facility, the O regon Youth
A uthority’s Office o f M i
n o rity S e rv ic e s and the
Rev.
Renee Ward
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