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M L K D ream R un N ears
The second annual MLK Dream
Run/Walk aimed at promoting eco­
nomic development and health and
wellness in the Soul of Portland, will
be held Sunday Aug. 4.
An additional component, the
MLK Dream Run Health and Ex­
boutique is being planned prior to
race on Saturday, Aug.3. This event
will consist of small business booth
space, health awareness compo­
nents, food and entertainment.
Both events are sponsored by
the North/Northeast Business As­
sociation and will help raise funds
for several community organiza­
tions including the NNEB A Fellows
Program, a youth entrepreneurial/
career leadership project, and the
North by Northeast Community
Health Clinic which provides free
and low-cost health care to needy
families.
L ast y e a r ’s race p ro d u ce d
nearly 700 diverse participants
from 17 Oregon cities and five
states made up of runners, volun­
teers and spectators, who came
together in the name of health,
wealth and the honoring of Dr.
M artin Luther K ing’s legacy.
The annual race features three
events - a 5 kilometer walk and run,
alOKrunandthe 15k Geoff Hollister
Tribute competitive race - along a
USA Track & Field sanctioned &
certified race course throughout
the neighborhoods of Humboldt,
King, Piedmont, Woodlawn, Boise,
Eliot, Vernon, Grant Park, Sabin,
Woodlawn and Irvington.
The goal of the running event is
to reintroduce Portland residents
and visitors to the revitalized N/NE
community by bringing businesses
and neighborhoods together pro­
viding economic stimulus to an area
rich in multicultural history.
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Nearly 1,000people gathered at Hoyt Health Department. The relation­
Arboretum in Portland Saturday an ship is also documented in emails
apparently successful effort to break between the two that were released
the world record for most people to the public.
hugging trees at the same time.
More Weiner Messages
Confirmation from Guinness World
After being forced to resign from his
Records could take several months.
position in Congress a year ago
after cheating on his wife and send­
ing sexual emails, new messages
between Anthony Weiner and an
alleged lover have been released.
Weiner has since commented say­
ing “there is no question what I did
was wrong.”
Royalty is Born
Prince William and his wife Kate
welcomed their first child into the
world on Tuesday. The newborn
baby boy’s name has yet to be re­
leased.
9UU+ inmates Escape
Armed militants and suicide bomb­
ers attacked two prisons in Iraq with
mortars and grenades on Sunday
and Monday inciting riots and the
escape of over 500 inmates.
Zimmerman Resurfaces
Just a little more than a week after
being acq u itte d o f m urdering
Trayvon Martin, police in Florida
have co n firm ed that G eorge
Zimmerman was one of two men
who came to the aid of a family
trapped by an overturned car. It was
the first documented outing of the
teen’s killer since the verdict was
handed down.
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County
Death at Six Flags
Leadership
Scandal
A woman tragically plunged to her
M u l t n o m a h death while riding a roller coaster at
County Board the amusement park Six Flags in
Chairman Jeff Arlington, TX on Friday. Six Flags
Cogan is admit­ has shut the park down indefinitely
ting to an affair as police continue to investigate.
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Registration Website: www.MLKDreamRun.org
Contact: 5Ö3-546-6412
Location: In The Soul District (Inner N/NE Portland)
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