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Joe Simpson named to the Grant High Athletic Hall of Fame.
Longtime Coach Honored
A Portland Parks and Recreation swim instructor works with a beginner swimmer.
Free Swim Lessons Offered
Learn the lifetime skill of swim m ing for free
during the upcoming w inter break from school.
Portland Parks & Recreation is offering free
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classes.
Talented and certified instructors will teach
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and improve your child’s swim m ing and w ater
safety skills. Registration is required and is now
underway. Classes run Dec. 17, 18, 19, and 20.
For registration, more information, and a com
plete schedule, call the East Portland Community
Center and Pool at 503-823-3450.
2337 N. Williams Ave.
Portland, Or 97227
503-249-1788
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Congratulations to Joe Simpson nated special projects for disadvan
on being inducted into the Grant taged and special needs students.
High School Athletic Hall Of Fame.
Officially retired. Simpson still
The long time teacher, coach, mentors administrators new to the
counselor and vice principal was Portland Public School District and
rewarded by his alma-mater in a re is regularly called on as a substitute
cent induction ceremony recogniz administrator at Grant.
ing Simpson's 35-plus years of fa
T he P o rtlan d O b serv e r a c
cilitation at the northeast Portland knowledges Joe Sim pson's dedi
school.
cation and tireless efforts to teach,
In addition to coaching football coach and counsel youth through
and track at Grant, Simpson taught their form ative high school years.
social studies, physical education Thank you Mr. Joe Sim pson for a
and career skills. He also coordi jo b well done.
NCAA Picks Portland for
2015 March Madness
Portland will host the second 2012 Final Four in New Orleans, and
and third rounds of the NCAA Indiana, currently the top ranked
Men's Basketball Championship at college basketball team in the na
the Rose Garden in 2015, the Oregon tion.
Sports Authority announced.
The successful NCAA Tourna
This will mark the third time dur ment bid for 2015 was submitted by
ing a seven year period that the the University of Oregon, Oregon
Rose Garden has played host to Sports Authority, Rose Quarter and
March Madness - the only arena in Travel Portland, the same partner
the nation to do so. Earlier this year ship that hosted the NCAA Tour
Portland played host to eight NCAA nament earlier this year and in 2009.
men's basketball teams, including Ticket information will be forthcom
Louisville, which went on to the ing
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