Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, October 19, 2011, Page 23, Image 23

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    O ctober 19, 2011
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Page 23
Former Mexico President to Visit
University
talk kicks off
education
program
Vicente Fox, the form er presi­
dent o f M exico, will speak at
W estern O regon U niversity in
M onm outh on Thursday, Oct. 20,
w hen students will be provided
the opportunity to hear him speak, tio n p a rty c a n d id a te e le c te d
attend a Spanish spoken session M exico's president in 90 years,
and a private reception.
has been a leader in several social
"W estern O reg o n U niversity issues, including education, voter’s
is th rilled to hav e a sp eak er o f rights, econom ic developm ent and
Fox's stature and experience p a r­ health care. H e also, with the help
ticipate as the 2011 Jen sen L ec ­ o f his form er wife, founded the
ture sp e ak e r,” said W O U -P ro ­ Patronato de la casa C una A m igo
vost K ent N eely. ‘‘H e is a lead er Daniel Orphanage.
w ith the rare c o m b in atio n o f a
F o x ’ s v isit to the uni v e rsity ’ s
global p ersp ectiv e and a p e r­ c a m p u s th is w e e k w ill a ls o
sonal ap p ro a ch .”
m a r k th e b e g i n n i n g o f a
Fox, w ho w as the first opposi­ fu n d ra isin g c a m p a ig n fo r the
V ic e n te Fox
L a tin o E d u c a tio n an d A c c e ss
P ro g ra m (L E A P ), w h ic h w ill
p ro v id e sc h o la rsh ip s fo r L a tin o
s tu d e n ts w h o a re a tte n d in g
W e ste rn O re g o n U n iv e rs ity .
A s s o c ia te P r o v o s t D a v id
M c D o n a ld said , "T he L E A P
Scholarship will be another cre­
ative and innovative way for W O U
to support its Latino students as
they struggle to balance academ ic
success w ith the ch allen g e o f
affordability."
V m n M M eaM M H aM M M H H H n M im M M aM M M tM H M B an an M B M H IIM
Bless Your Heart Benefit
A benefit concert and com m unity health
event will honor Eduardo Chavarria, an
active m em ber o f the com m unity who
developed a heart condition.
"B less Y our H eart: E duard o 's B en-
e fit” w ill be an ev en in g filled w ith live
m u s ic , Z u m b a d a n c e , h e a lth a n d
w ellness info rm atio n , and free clinic
; / 16th Annual
Wellness Village
First A hmm I
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830am-3.-00am
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FREE H e a lth sc re e n in g s
10:00am- 10:30am O p e n in g C e re m o n ie s
Urban Arts Dance Com pany
10:30am -11:30am S p ice It U p
Cooking D em onstration
12:00pm -1:00pm
Z u m b a D a n c e in s tru c tio n
1 .-00pm-2:00pm
S p ic e It U p
Cooking D em onstration
2.O0pm-2:45pm
F a s h io n S h o w
ALL DAY
Y o u th A c tiv itie s
ALL DAY
A d u lt A c tiv itie s
8 :3 0 A M -3 :0 0 P M
Saturday, October 22,2011
Ambridge Events Center
1333 NE M IK Jr. Blvd.
Portland OR 97232
L o c a tio n
Ballroom
Ballroom
Ballroom
Ballroom
Ballroom
Ballroom
M arquam Room
10:30am- 3:00pm - Face Painting
Make A Bunny Mask, C oloring Table
XBOX Kinect, M inute to Win It and m orel
services. T he ev en t w ill be held Friday,
O ct. 21 from 5 p.m . to 11p.m . at The
N o r th S t a r B a llr o o m , 6 3 5 N .
K illin g sw o rth C ourt.
C h av arria, w ho w as told he w as out
o f op tio n s afte r su fferin g from heart
attack s and th ree su rg eries, is now able
M'KMIUUiM rMtun ÄlfttMhON
to be at his hom e.
“He w as alread y a su p erstar fo r som e,
hav in g w orked w ith the Italian and N ew
Y ork O peras and fam ous m u sician s,”
said H eath er S traube. “N ow this ju s t
tak es his life and story o f hope and
co m m u n ity h ealin g to a new le v e l.”
Health Screenings
Flu Shots
Dental Screenings
Vision and Glaucoma
Hearing
Diabetes Foot Checks
Massage Therapy
O riental M edicine
Cholesterol
A cupuncture
Basic N aturopathic M edicine
Sleep Apnea
Depression
Lupus
and m orel
Activities & Prizes
Face P ainting
Arts & Crafts Table
M in u te to W in Itl
Xbox 360 Kinect
D o m in o C o m p e titio n
Hair, Fashion & M akeup
Show
Race Against Time
Zum ba Dance Lessons
Cooking Dem o & Tastings
Bingo
Price is Right