A u g u s t IO, 2011 ^Ìortlanò OObscrucr Page 17 THE LAW OFFICES OF Patrick John Sweeney, P.C. Patrick John Sweeney Attorney at Law 1549 SE Ladd Portland, Oregon Portland: Hillsoboro: Facsimile: Email: (503)491-5156 (503)615-0425 (503) 244-2084 Sweeney @ PDXLawyer.com Dentures Worth Smiling About! Local and visiting members of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs and Youth Affiliates, Inc., gather in Portland for the 35th biennial conference of the club’s Northwest Region at the Ramada Inn near the airport. Oldest Black Women’s Club Celebrates The N orthw est Region o f National A ssociation o f C olored W om en’s C lubs and Youth A ffiliates, Inc. held their 35th biennial convention July 27-30 at the R am ada Inn by the Portland Airport. The association, which has existed since 1896, is the oldest Black W om en’s club to continuously operate in • Professional Services • Affordable Prices • Over 20 years experience • Full & Partial Dentures • Natural Appearance Full Service Lab • Accepting Oregon Health Plan the United States, and has existed in the state o f Oregon since 1918. Betty Stephens is the current president o f the O regon chapter. The w eekend event, which had a full agenda, included an aw ards cerem ony, banquet, and church attendance on Sunday at the V ancouver A venue Baptist Church. Melanie Block, L.D. D enturist AME Zion Bible Camp Arrives The A.M.E. Zion Church, 3605 E. 13th St. in Vancouver, invites both the young and the old to their sum m er vacation Bible School, Aug. 15-17. A lthough there is no registration fee, a donation o f canned goods for the church’s “ B enevolence “Food 503-230-0207 200 NE 20th Ave., Suite 100 Portland OR 97232 Free parking Pantry” w ould be w elcom e. The them e o f the bible study event is “ Li ving as G o d ’s C ovenanted People,” and will be filled with activities for all ages. Participants will m eet each night from 5:30p.m . to8:30p.m . For more information, call 360-693-4566. T erry F amily F uneral H ome 2337 N. Williams Ave. Portland, Or 97227 503-249-1788 We make the service personal, You make the tribute personal. Every time we arrange a personalized funeral service, we take special pride going the extra mile. With our online Memorial Obituary, now wc can do even more. Friends and family can find out service information, view photos, read obituary, order flowers and leave personal messages of condolences from anywhere, anytime. Simply go to our website. Bishop Samuel M. Irving and his wife Ella R. Irving will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a dinner party at the Rose Quarter on Saturday, Aug. 20. Couple Celebrates 60th Year B ishop Sam uel M. Irving and Ella R. Irving o f Portland will be celebrat­ ing their 60th w edding anniversary w ith m em bers o f the com m unity on Saturday, A ug. 20. T h e d in n e r e v e n t w ill b eg in at 6 p.m . in th e G a rd e n R o o m at the R o se Q u a rte r and w ill a lso in clu d e a c e le b ra tio n o f B ish o p I r v in g ’s 8 0 th b irth d a y . T h e c o st is $25 p er p la te . R .S.V .Pby calling 503-807-4794. www.terryfamilyfuneralhome.com Dedicated to providing excellent service and superior care o f your loved one ” Dwight A. Terry Oregon License CO-3644 Amy S. Terry Oregon License FS-0395