HILLSBORO -- Free dental, optical and chiropractic care -- along with free lunch and children's activities -- will be available at Hillsboro United Methodist Church during an all-day clinic Saturday.

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Paolo Design Group and Pemcor Investment Corporation, the developer for Waterfront Pearl, team up to present "Condo Fever ? A Morning with Portland Designer Paolo" workshop to benefit the Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, a private non-profit health care organization. Waterfront Pearl will match 100% of proceeds.

The event will include:

Design Presentation: Designer Paul Scardina will present 7 steps to downsizing, adding storage, and flexible furniture solutions.
Hard Hat Tour: The group will visit Paul's waterfront unit in the Mistral building.
Virginia Garcia Presentation: Representative Chris Shine will outline how to minimize barriers for minority groups to receive adequate healthcare
Model Unit Tour: The Waterfront Pearl team will escort the group through the presentation center, including the model unit
Free Continental Breakfast: The group will partake from of a tasty selection of beverages, fruits, and grains.
The event will be held on Saturday September 8, 2007 from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Waterfront Pearl showroom at 1200 NW Naito Parkway, Suite 100, Portland, OR 97209, Phone: (503) 229-7600.

The suggested donation is $35 for attendance. To reserve a spot call Paolo Design Group at (503) 222-1757 ext 11, click here for PDF registration form...

FOREST GROVE --If sophomores Elizabeth Guzman or Taylor McCahon get sick at Forest Grove High School...

PacificSource Health Plans writes "Portland, Ore. ? With the goal of increasing access to health care services, PacificSource Health Plans and its charitable foundation donated $76,100 to Portland nonprofit organizations between July 2005 and December 2006. The foundation provides financial support for community health initiatives; PacificSource?s Healthy Communities program benefits nonprofit organizations in Oregon communities in which PacificSource has members.?We?re happy to support the communities we serve,? said Ken Provencher, chief executive officer of PacificSource. ?We strive to create and sustain local health initiatives whenever possible.?PacificSource has made the following contributions:? $28,000 to Coalition of Community Health Clinics for a health care interpreting program ? $13,500 to Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center to purchase diagnostic equipment ? $10,000 to Multnomah Educational Services Foundation ? $10,000 to North Portland Nurse Practitioner Clinic ? $3,000 to Children?s Cancer Society to sponsor its Celebration of Courage event ? $1,500 to American Cancer Society to sponsor Relay for Life