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Page 14 1 M a r t in L u t h e r K in g J r . January 15, 2014 ® 2014 sp ecia l edition “I've le a r n e d th a t p e o p le w ill f o r g e t w h a t y o u s a id , p e o p le w ill f o r g e t w h a t y o u d id , b u t p e o p le w ill n e v e r f o r g e t h o w y o u m a d e th e m f e e l." - M aya Angelou Neil Kelly senting spon so r for the third c o n t i n u e d f r o m p a g e 10 Since 1947 HANDYMAN HOME REPAIR TEAM HOME PERFORMANCE DESIGN/ BUILD REMODELING CUSTOM HOMES 5 0 3 .2 8 8 .7 4 6 1 Weekend of Service Honors King w w w .n e ilk e lly .c o m OR CCB#001663 tL & I# NEILKCI 18702 y ear in a row . eracy, o ld er adults, the envi- “M artin Luther King Jr. once r o n m e n t, a n im a ls a n d s a id ‘L ife’sm ostpersistentand homelessness. urgent question is, w hat are you T his year, th e re ’s a special d o in g fo r o th e rs ? ” ’ K eith Mf • z* Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, what are you doing fo r others ? - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. CHANGE YOUR LIFE. CHANGE YOUR DIRECTION. Suspended or No Driver’s License? ✓ Delinquent Child Support? ✓ Owe Thousands in Court Fines to Multnomah County? ✓ Minor convictions stopping you from being hired for a job? ✓ IVe m ight be able to help you! Project Clean Slate is an award winning program which allows qualifying individuals to help remove some of the barriers to employment, housing, driving and other opportunities. We have assisted Over 8,000 people Since July 2005! 1 Currently limited to Multnomah County Only Must attend mandatory personal and community responsibility classes ($250) Must be sincerely dedicated to jtit changing your life course., ’ focus on p ro jects that support Thom ajan, president and C E O U nited W ay ’ s goal o f breaking o f United W ay o f the Columbia- the cycle o f childhood poverty W illamette said. “W e’reexcited in our region. T ogether, volun to honor Dr. King and offera way teers are ex p ected to gen erate for each and every one o f us to $75,387 in value fo r the c o m answer that question through vol m unity from 3,900 hours o f unteer service. Together, w ecan build a stronger community.” volunteer service. T h is is th e se v en th y ea r P ro jects are currently open U nited W ay o f the C olum bia- forsignupatunitedway-pdx.org/ W illam ette has hosted the M L K mlk. Individuals can sign up on W eekend o f Service. T heevent their ow n, and friends, fam ilies is o rg an ized by H an d s O n and com panies can also o rg a G r e a te r P o r tla n d , U n ite d nize teams. People w ho sign up W a y ’s volunteerprogram . The a four-person team are eligible B o ein g C om pany is the pre- to w in an iPad M ini. jjiirtliiu b (Ohserver Established 1970 USPS 9 5 9 -6 8 0 47 47 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR 97211 Approved clients will be requir to perform community service in change for all or part of delinquer traffic fines, must be able to make minimum monthly payments on traffic fines until case is resolved and enter into a child support re payment program (if applicable). P u b l is h e r : E d it o r : Mark Washington, Sr. M ichael L eighton E xecutive D irector : Rakeem Washington C reative D irector : P aul N eu feld t O ffice M anager /C lassifieds : A dvertising M anager : Lucinda Baldwin Leonard Latin R eporter /P hotographer Donovan M. F O lJ N iO E R P ostmaster : Send address changes to Portland Observer, Protect Clean Slate operates in tandem with Multnomah ™ Counfy District Attorney's Office and in cooperation with Multnomah County Circuit Court. It is a program of Independent Development Enterprise Alliance, a nonprofit organization. PO Box3 1 3 7 , Portland, OR 9 7 2 0 8 CALL 503-288-0033 FAX 503-288-0015 QSWS@Dortlandobserver.com 'ads @portlandobserver. com subscription @portlandobserver, com ___ Pre apply online today! PR0JECTCLEANSLATE.COM 503-244-5794 • 4300 NE Fremont Street • Suite 220 Portland OR 97211 Business Hours: Monday-Friday 9am -12 Noon and 1PM to 5PM. Smith 1 ' ^ All payments of classes can be paid by money order, cashiers check or debit or credit card only. The Portland Observer welcomes freelance submissions. Manuscripts and photographs should be clearly labeled and w ill be returned i f accompanied by a self addressed envelope. A ll created design display ads become the sole property o f the newspaper and cannot be used in other publications or personal usage without the written consent o f the general manager, unless the client has purchased the composition o f such ad. © 2008 THE PORTLAND OBSERVER A L L RIGHTS RESERVED. REPRODUCTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART W ITHO UT PERMISSION IS PROHIBITED. The Portland Observer—Oregon’s Oldest Multicultural Publica* tio n -is a membei o f the National Newspaper Association-Founded in 1885, and The National Advertising Representative Amalgamated Publishers, Inc, New York, NY, and The West Coast Black Publishers Association
