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Page 12 Fortiani» (Observer A u g u s t 13, 2014 C alendar f« August 2014 MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY **"-4 ■ ' ' 1 M TV D ebuted In 1981. R espect fo r Parents' D ay Sport's D ay S w itzerland Founded In 1291. 4 A ustralia Picnic D ay C oast G uard D ay (E stablished in 1790) B arack O bam a bom , 1961 (44th U.S. President) 11 Play in the Sand D ay A uthor A lex H aley's Birthday, 1921. T he last total solar eclipse o f the millennium (1999) 5 N eil A rm strong bom in O hio in 1930. R obert B right bom , 1902 6 7 O die's B irthday (G arfield the C at's friend) W iggle Y our T oes D ay B etsy B yars bom , 1928 Sea S erpent D ay • 12 13 14 IB M PC A nnounced in 1981. M iddle C hildren's D ay H aw aii A nnexed to the U.S. (1898) International L eft- H ander's D ay N ational Filet M ignon D ay Fall o f the A ztec Empire, 1512 A lice Provensen b om , 1917 N ational C ream sicle D ay Japan S urrendered in W orld W ar II, 1945 € N ational M ustard D ay F irst L incoln Penny Issued In 1909. N ational Ice C ream Sandw ich D ay 8 9 D ay the US d o llar was created in 1786. T hom as Edison received a p atent for the m im eograph m achine in 1876. B etty B oop C reated in 1930. N ational R ice Pudding D ay Sm okey B ear's B irthday (1944) 15 N ational R elaxation D ay T ran sco n tin en tal R ailroad com pleted, 1869 A m erican Fam ily D ay N ational W aterm elon D ay M ary C alhoun o 10 H erbert H o o v er B om in 1874, in W est B ranch, Iow a. S'M ores D ay 16 3 H om eless A nim als D ay N ational T ell a Joke D ay R o ller C o aster D ay 3 17 M y ra C ohn L ivingston bom , 1926 D avy C ro ck ett B o m in T en n essee in 1786. • 18 19 L ouis F atio b o m , 1904 B ad Poetry D ay W izard o f O z P re m iered In 1939 N ational A viation Day P otato D ay S n u ffleu p ag u s's B irthday (S esam e Street C haracter) • 25 26 K iss and M ake U p D ay N ational B anana Split D ay N ational Park Service E stablished 1916 W om en's E quality D ay T he anniversary o f w om en getting the right to vote - the signing o f the 19th A m endm ent, 1920 20 N ational R adio D ay M osq u ito D ay V itus B ering d isco v ered A laska in 1741 21 22 23 W ilt C ham berlain B om in 1936 m P hiladelphia, PA. First L incoln-D ouglas D ebate, 1858 B e A n A ngel D ay A nn Franklin's- B irthday (1762) First fem ale new spaper ed ito r F irst Photograph o f E arth From the M oon T ak en in 1966 F irst N ational W om en's R ights C onvention, 1850 28 29 D ream D ay M artin L u th er K ing Jr. gave the 'I H ave a D ream ' speech in 1963. N ational C herry T u rn o v er D ay F irst Scout C am p O pened In 1934. M ichael Jackson B o m iin l9 5 8 . S peedy G onzales D ebuted in 1953 27 M o th er T eresa B om in 1910 Straightway Services 3rd Annual Youth Program Benefit Straightw ay S ervices has been providing services fo r youth since 2007. S um m er em ploym ent, basketball cam ps, clothing assistance, jo b readiness training, and m entoring is offered through o u r program . W e w ill recognize the founder, P astor D w ight M innie w eather, the director o f Straightw ay Services, for his tireless efforts to m ake program s available for m inorities and low incom e fam ilies.S traightw ay S ervices has been providing services fo r youth since 2007. S u m m er em ploym ent, basketball cam ps, clothing assistance, jo b readiness training, and m entoring is offered through our program . W e w ill reco g n ize the founder, P asto r D w ight M innie w eather, the directo r o f S traightw ay Services, fo r his tireless efforts to m ake program s available for m inorities and low incom e fam ilies. August 30th Saturday doors open at 5:00PMSaturday doors open at 5:00PM • Silent A uction*S ilent A uction • S ponsor a tab le/S eat* S p o n so r a table/Seat • S peakers* S p eak ers Location: The M iracles C lub, 4200 N E M LK B lv d .; Tel: 503-740-4052 orem ail: straightw ayservices@ live.com L ocation: T he M iracles C lub, 4 2 0 0 N E M LK B lvd.; Tel: 5 0 3 -7 4 0 -4 0 5 2 o rem ail: straightw ayservices@ live.com 30 L aurent de B ru n h o ff b o m , 1925 H erry M onster's B irth d ay (S esam e S treet C haracter) 24 N ational P each Pie D ay International Strange M usic D ay N ational W affle D ay 31 A lan Jay L ern er B o m in 1918, N ew York. N ational T rail M ix Day E d u cato r M aria M o n te sso ri's B irthday, 1870.