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Young participants work on their moves during a dance class at PAL Summer Camp sponsored by
the volunteer Police Activities League.
Pumped for PAL Camp
continued
from page 13
She said one of her favorite camp
moments was during the morning
rallies when prizes were awarded for
being loud.
She also liked the camp coaches.
“They teach you a lot of new
stuff,” she said.
For youth ages 9 to 16, PAL will
host its National Youth Sports
Program, July 9 to Aug. 3 at Port
land State University. Sports in
struction and com petition during
the event is aim ed at prom oting
self-respect and reinforcing the
im portance of education and ac
tive healthy lifestyles.
Many of the same sports are
offered as well as other educational
classes. PAL will also provide two
hot meals, breakfast and lunch,
everyday. Transportation to and
from cam p will be provided, in
cluding central locations in north,
northeast and southeast Portland,
as well as from mid-county and east
county. For registration informa
tion visit, portlandpal.org or call
503-823-0250.
photos by
C ari H achmann /T he P ortland O bserver
Michele Boer, a volunteer cheerleading coach for the Police
Activities League and a northeast Portland police officer, is joined
by PAL Dance Coach Niira Krupnick to lead a group of PAL
summer campers in dance instruction. The campers are Sharia
Walker (middle, back row), Aleena Baisden ( right), Camila
Canseco (left) and Paulina Siri (front).
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