Page 2 Fortiani» (Obstruer S llh s r r ih p f O U U S C r iD C J December 25, 2013 Celebrating Purpose through Kwanzaa 503-288-0033 Fill O ut & Send To: Celebrate the principal of pur­ pose during Kwanzaa. L ife w o rk s N o rth w e s t’s R E A L pro g ram (R eco v ery , Empowerment, and A chieve­ ment in Life) will honor Nia, the principle of purpose, on the 5th ffl’' ^arttanb (Ohseruer A ttn\ S ubscriptions, PO Box 3137, Portland OR 97208 $45.00 for 3 months • $80.00 for 6 mo. • $ 125.00 for 1 year (please include check with this subscription form) N ame : ________ T elephone : __________ ______________ _ A ddress : ______________________ ______ day of the holiday, Monday, Dec. 30 at 6:30 p.m. at the Umoja Center, 5941 N.E. 17th Ave. The community is invited to socialize, eat, and celebrate with adolescent members of the pro­ gram. Featured guests include The W eek m Review or email subscriptions@portlandobserver.com Salvation ArmyTreasure Three South African Kruderrands were discov­ ered in a Salvation Army kettle in Beaverton Friday, making the holidays brighter for the non­ profit just days before Christmas. The donation o f the three gold coins was worth an estimated $4,275. Baby Otter Gets Named ... to the health care you know and trust. Adventist Health CareOregon Kaiser Permanente Legacy Health local Griot and musician Brotha Askari and jazz artist Yugen Rashad. The 7-day African-American holiday K w anzaa begins on Thursday, Dec. 26 and ends on Jan. 1. The Oregon Z oo’s newest 6-week-old otter pup will be called Zigzag or “Ziggy” for short follow­ ing a public vote on zoo’s website. More than 8,000 fans weighed in, with Ziggy earning close to 50 percent of the votes. Lottery Winner to Give It Away After waiting 7 months to claim his $40 million prize, Canadian lottery winner Tom Chris is vowing to give all of his winnings away. At the top of a list o f charities the Lottery winner plans to donate is the Tom Baker Cancer Center. Disabled Parking Reform Portland City Commissioner Steve Novick intro- duced a resolution to City Council last Thursday to curb the misuse of disabled parking permits, downtown. Instead of allowing for unlimited parking for free, the new system would allow for some charges and time limits. Obamas Take in Beavers P resid en t B arack Obama attended the O regon State-A k- ron basketball game with the First Lady and their daughters during their vacation in Hawaii Sunday. B e a v e rs H ead C o a ch C raig R o b in so n is Michelle O bam a’s brother. Gas Thief Catches Fire Harry Frederick Suni ville accidentally lit him self on fire Sunday while trying to pour stolen gas into his vehicle. According to Portland Police, the 63- year-old was smoking at the time. He was charged with criminal mischief, reckless burning, and theft. Christmas Gift Shooting Police arrested Martin Luther Hartley, 44, for shooting 31-year old Keytar Donesouda in the midst of a brawl on Northeast 122nd Avenue Saturday. Police were told the fight began over stolen Christmas presents. Oregon Health & Science University Providence Health & Services K U IA M I I I . U Tuality Healthcare S h e a r s Eve 2(11 Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington Counties HBn k >