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The INDEPENDENT, April 19, 2000
AIDS Quilt, cont.
Nehalem Valley Pioneer meet will emphasize schools in the area
From page 7
The Nehalem Valley Pioneer
Association will hold its 77th
annual Pioneer Meeting and
Potluck Picnic at the Natal
Grange Hall on Sunday, June
11, at 11:00 a.m.
This year’s special event is
a G athering of C lassm ates
from every school that ever
held classes in the Upper Ne
halem Valley between Braun
and T-shirts related to the quilt.
For more information, contact
Kendi Esary, student leader
ship coordinator at the Cas
cade Campus, 503-978-5781,
or Mandy Ellertson, student ac
tivities coordinator at the Rock
Creek Campus, 503-614-7261.
Another ASPCC-sponsored
event headlining in April is Eng
lish as a Second Language
(ESL) Awareness Week, start
ing Monday, April 24. The fea
tured event of the week will be
on April 24 when PCC students
in the college’s ESL class will
unveil a mural project they
have been working on with An
gelina Marino, a local mural
artist. The unveiling is open to
the public and will begin at 10
am at the college’s Southeast
Center, located at 2850 SE
82nd Ave. For more informa
tion, contact Sharon Hennessy,
ESL instructor, 503-788-6210.
and Elsie. All teachers and stu
dents are invited from all of the
schools, including Braun, Kist,
Pleasant Hill, Keasey, Wash
ington Grade, Lincoln Grade,
Vernonia High, Wilark, Pitts
burg, Big Eddy, Apiary, Natal,
The Burn, Mist, Riverside,
Fishhawk, Thompson Siding,
B irkenfeld Grade, W inem a
High, Sunnyside, Deep Creek,
Nelson Creek, Vesper, Berg
Grade & High, Jewell, Denver
Point, Vine Maple, Buster
Camp, Spruce Run, Camp Mc
Gregor, Mishiwauka, Elsie and
Maynard Ferguson, The Real
Group, Glenn Miller, and many
others. The evening’s concert
will also feature special guest
Gordon Lee, jazz pianist and
teacher in the greater Portland
area.
Tickets are available at the
door or in advance through the
University Box Office at 503-
359-2918. General admission
is $4 and $2 for students and
senior citizens.
For more data, call
S heila S ullivan at 503-728-
2196, Myrtle Slanger at 503-
755-2212
S cappoose
S and & G ravel
Jazz band and choir will perform
The Pacific University Jazz
Band and Jazz Choir will pres
ent its final concert of the aca
demic year on Saturday, May 6
at 7:30 p.m. in McCready Hall
of the Taylor-Meade Perform
ing Arts Center at Pacific Uni
versity.
Under the direction of Dr.
Michael Burch-Pesses, director
of bands at Pacific University,
the band and choir will perform
the music of such jazz greats
as Bill Holman, Count Basie,
all others in between.
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