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April 21, 2010 ih' Portiani» (Obstruer Local Student Honored Mameet Lewis of northeast Portland served as an academic princess during the National Cherry Blossom Festival earlier this month in Washington, DC. Lewis, a junior attending Concordia University after receiving her associate degree from Portland Community College, is a member of the Oregon and National Conference of State Societies, asso ciations of accomplished young women honored for their leadership, academic achievements, and interest in social, community, and world affairs. During the festival, Lewis and the princesses representing other states and several other coun tries participated in educational, leadership, and cultural activities that nurture international rela tionships and cultural exchanges. “I realize the significance of my selection, espe cially being a young lady of color from northeast Portland,” Lewis said. “My grandparents would be so proud of this selection and accomplishment.” A visit to the nation s capital was not new for M arnett Lewis served as an academic Lewis. In 2008, she served as an intern in the late princess during the National Cherry Sen. Edward M. Kennedy’s office. Blossom Festival. <Lii' Page 23 N eal ’s ate Heart Funeral Home We carry your heart in our hands, with compassion and care ” 1093 SW Tobias Way Aloha, Oregon 97006 Only twenty minutes from Portland (503) 265-9263 Email: nealsfenueralhome@hotmail .com “Ask for Margaret Neal” This facility is licensed by the Oregon State Mortuary & Cemetery Board # 0445 Effective Date April 6,2010 Certification#8407 EDUCATION Careers Special Edition Oregon attracts people from all over the country because of its beauty. Each year, students travel from our local areas and from other states to attend some of the finest Universities, Community Colleges and Trade Schools in Oregon. Education is one of the keys to success on our journey to selecting our career path. No matter how old we are. the influence of our teachers, professors and directors can leave a lifelong impression that helps shape our futures. The Portland Observer believes that it is important to provide information and resources to our communities about education and career opportunities in our local economy. We know the economy is recovering, however, it is important to help increase our opportunities in the world of employment. A Special Edition on Education and Careers not only benefits the individual seeking the information, but also our local communities, small businesses,corporations and economy. The Portland Observer has been committed to "Diversity and Equal Employer Opportunities" and we will continue to be a voice in our communities settting a standard to help understand that diversity plays a key role in all facets of life. Please join us in showcasing your school or business in our Education and Careers Special Edition on May 19th, 2010 and enhance the opportunities for all that are involved. Collectively we can make a difference. The deadline for ad copy is May 12th, 2010. Worship Service: Sundays— 8:00 A.M. Seminars: Bible Themes—Wednesdays—7:00 P.M. God The Father**; “Go'S The Son”; and “God The Holy Spirit” — Full Page Three Column Half Page Contact us Toda}/ for the best ad rates Bishop Hodge and Congregation invite you to join us at our appointment with Jesus • _ 1/3 Page We Reach, Teach, & Preach in Jesus’ name!!! M i 1 Please contact Charles Washington at charlesw@portlandobserver.com or (503) 288-0033 a The Portland Observer is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER • Pastor 4 Elect Lady Bishop H. L. 4 Eartean P. Hodge Pastor/T eadier/RcvIvallst JlJComc join ua and The Now Jubilee Fellowship!!! Emmanuel OOGIC United, Kingp Temple Christian Center, S t Johns A ll Nation OOGIC, A Jubilee Tabernacle April 25, 2010 @ 7X» PM location: 4800 NE 30th Ave. Portland, OR. 97211 ^ a rtla n h (©hseruer PO Box 3137 Portland, Oregon 97208 • Phone (503) 288-0033 • Fax (503) 288-0015 Mnwwjl To inquire about our Church please call (503) 863-5545 or hodgehspks@msn com www nwvoiceforchnst com