JANE BROWN'S PARENT LECTURE NIGHT

Thursday, June 21, 2007
6:30 pm
Friendship Masonic Center
5626 Alameda St. Portland 97213 (where Sandy, SE 57th and Alameda come together in the Hollywood area) parking lot is across Alameda street. There is a statue of George Washington in front of the building.

Jane Brown, MSW, is an adoption social worker/educator and mother to 8 children, five of whom joined the family through adoption. Jane Brown helps guide parents to understand what it is like for their children growing up adopted and also to understand their children's evolving racial identity. Jane gives parent lectures and children's playshops throughout the country, has written extensively and has helped and supported adoptive families for many years. She is a passionate voice in the adoption community.

*This evening is for adults only. Cost is $5 per person (to be paid at the door) check in is 6:30-7 pm. Please rsvp to Jodi Wilf jodiwilf@yahoo.com.
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NW CHINA COUNCIL SUMMER LANGUAGE CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

This summer the China Council will offer its 8 week evening language classes as well as short-term evening and weekend workshops. All classes and workshops will be held in downtown Portland at our office in Chinatown (Kida Bldg. 127 NW 3rd, at Davis). Links to registration forms (PDF files) are below:
Evening language workshops (two weeks, four sessions)
Saturday “survival” workshops (three hours)
Eight week language courses (Adults)
Eight week language courses (Children)
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JOIN FCC AT THE DRAGON BOAT RACES

Please join FCC at the Dragon Boat Races this year. We will be at Waterfront Park on Sunday June 10 from 1:00 til 4:00 next to the FCC flag. Each FCC visitor will receive a free refreshment. Hope to see you there!

For more information on the races, go to: http://www.rosefestival.org/events/dragonboatraces/
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