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O ctober 17, 2012 ^jJortiattb ODhseruer Page 7 Encouraging exploration, inspiring discovery. Wellness for the Whole Family T he A frican A m erican H ealth C oalition invites the public to their 17th annual W ellness V illage on Saturday, O ct. 20 at the A m bridge Center, 1333 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. B lvd., from 9 a.m . to 3 p.m. T h e fre e an d fa m ily -frie n d ly e v e n t b r in g s to g e th e r c lin ic s , h ealth o rg a n iz atio n s, and the c o m m u n ity to p ro m o te h e alth e d u c a tio n a n d p r o v id e fr e e h e a lth sc re e n in g s in a fu n , liv ely e n v i OES OPEN HOUSES Grades 6 through 12 Sunday, October 21,2012 1:00 to 4:00pm ro n m e n t. C h ild re n are w elco m e. A ctivities include free dental, hearing and vision checks, flu shots, m a ss a g e th e ra p y , d ia b e te s a n d blood pressure screening, self d e fense and travel safety aw areness as w ell as free food, live m usic, and c o o k in g d e m o n stratio n s. O th er activities include Z um ba, Y oga, a M ac y ’s fashion show and fun for the kids p ro v id ed by the Police A ctivities League. Grades Pre-Kindergarten through 5 Wednesday, November 7,2012 6 :0 0 to 8:00pm Pre-register and view Open House schedule at www.oes.edu/admissions Financial Aid: need-based award program available Beaverton Family Resource Fair B eaverton C ity L ibrary, 12375 M ore than 30 local nonprofit orga S. W. Fifth St., is hosting a free fam nizations will fill the library m eeting ily resource fair, a com m unity event room s with displays and children's for fam ilies w ith children on S atu r a c tiv itie s . H ig h lig h ts in c lu d e day, O ct. 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m . children's health care, educational "This is a w onderful, fun-filled support for kids o f all abilities, m om 's event w here citizens can learn about groups, fine arts, m entoring and more. vital com m unity services and infor Parents and caregivers can learn m ation that is critical to parents and ab o u t low -cost and no-cost p ro c a re g iv e rs," said M a y o r D en n y gram s. C hildren ages three to five D oyle. "A nyone w ith children or years old, not already tested in other grandchildren will find this fair very program s, can receive free vision beneficial." screen in g s. Chimney Fire Caution Urged N ow is the tim e to get your c h im ney o r flue cleaned because cooler te m p e r a tu r e s a re te m p tin g hom eow ners to light fires in their w ood stoves and fireplaces. C him ney fires can crack the chim ney m ortar allow ing fire to enter the a ttic , q u ic k ly s p re a d in g fla m e s throughout y our hom e. Flue fires also can spew sparks and cinders onto roofs and into gutters. F ire D e p a rtm e n t o ffic ia ls say c h im n e y fire s o fte n start fro m the b u ild u p o f c re o so te fro m b u rn in g w o o d . T h e su b sta n c e c o lle c ts and d rie s o u t o v e r th e su m m e r m ak in g it a v e ry fla m m a b le m a te ria l. T h e first h o t fire o f th e seaso n in the fire p la c e o r sto v e w ill ig n ite the b u ild -u p . H illsboro Fire and Rescue recom m ends annual cleaning o f flues and chim neys for frequently used fire places and w ood stoves. Y ou can find local ch im n ey sw eeps on-line or in the phone directory. GES Lowez © 2012 ÒE S " H OREGON EPISCOPAL SCHOOL 6 3 0 0 SW N icol Road | P o rtla n d , OR 97223 (503) 768-3115 www.oes.edu FATH e r s ouse M I N I S T R I E S Come and Experience Faith and Miracles! Join us for an anointed Miracle Service! Come and receive your Miracle! BUDGET INSURANCE "Your Budget is our Budget" At Budget we AUTO work with many insurance com HOME panies to find the best fit for LIFE your needs and to fit your Budget. DURAN BEASLEY Call today for a free quote! 503 515 4377 1 Pastors Jerry & Annie Gutierrez Friday, October 26th at 7pm BUSINESS HEALTH SR 22 Fax 503 445 4591 Office 503 445 4595 3202 SE 82nd Ave Portland, OR 97266 An independent agent serving Oregon & Washington 2511 NE MLK Blvd • Portland, OR f NE MLK Blvd andBussetl S EN AT 6PM FOR EVI 1 • i d : V i f * .. . V... For directions or more information, call 503-488-5481 or log on to w w w .m fh m p o r t la n d .c o m
