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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (July 1, 1982)
Good haircutting at good prices Haircuts One Day Only: July 2 Hair Faire 1410 Orchard, Room 207 342-2165 By David Brown OtawEnwraH In its first seven weeks of ex istence, The Business Assistance Team has helped about 70 businesses, says marketing coordinator Doug Eveleth BAT has "rendered assistance to any kind of busi ness that comes our way," says Eveleth One of those business owners, Ruth Buelke, says the team has consistently helped her understand the city regula tory process BAT is currently aiding Buelke secure a loan for her craft shop Eveleth says BAT, up against a curveball economy, some times resolves regulatory prob lems between a business and the city And he expects BAT to Youth board seeking members Experience with the Eugene Commission on the Rights of Youth makes good resume material, says Chris Mahoney, Monday, jU|y 5 gS*"* »'"<•« MUC car** ve9efabie 9arhc toast fountain Court Cafe Luncheon Specials Served Daily 11 am to 2 pm *17S Tuesday, ju/y 6 Stuffed green na mashed Potatc£‘^"'*“"“‘° wiice seasoned whole com dinner roll .'1 I* ~_ Friday, July 9 Deep fish or chicken srewed tomato or broccoli Hn W^nesday, ju(y 7 cottage h«a'^,"/ e“*,;roo'n 9ravy seasoned green peas^Tcarrots *1 ** Thursday, ju(y8 Reuben sandwiches (corned beef cu„ sauerkraut) ,SS cheese and w/potato salad . .*-J75 Served Daily Bar by the ounce 15c Mexican Food Bar £8-ito Spanish Rice & Refried Beans Chef’* Choice Soup Bar Ch5®Choice Soup Bar Two special soups and chili served daily Fish Bowl and Dell Open Monday through Thursday 11 am to 6 Choosefromavarr^yVam,o3Pm ----.. 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Team aids local business contribute recommendations to an evaluation ot business regulations by the City Council within the next year Working with BAT over spring term, four "semi-hand-picked" University students compiled an in-depth study of some pro spects for industry in the Lane County area, says Del Hawkins, associate dean of the College of Business The offices' front room fea tures an information and development assistance center Complete with a video display terminal, the center can answer a wide range of questions about agencies in Lane County Fu ture plans call for terminal access to provide information on permits for opening different businesses and the location of industrial lots in the near future, says Susan Smernoff, city planner An Open House June 23 for BAT’S new offices, however, attendance of those small busi ness persons was low, Eveleth says This disappointed repre sentatives from many other organizations involved with the City Council’s Economic Diver sification Program who spent the afternoon in the sun hosting courtyard displays One display at the Open House publicized the Eugene Private Industry Council, which has trained nearly 500 unem ployed workers since the year s start through CETA contracts with Lane Community College Commissioned by EPIC, a recent Profiles Northwest study found that Eugene’s cultural arts and the Performing Arts Center hold significant econ omic potential human rights specialist for the city manager's office She adds that it also serves as a good introduction to "other kinds of boards and commissions that might be valuable to serve on for one's career " There's now one opening on the volunteer commmission, says Mahoney There'll be three more openings in October and November p? 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I Ml mm The Youth Commission, one of five human rights commis sions that report to the City Council, acts as a two-way street between youth and city government It advises the City Council on the needs and con cerns of young people and carries information about city programs back to young per sons, says Mahoney At the commission's annual spring job fair, young persons participate in mock interviews and talk about resume writing The commission is currently preparing to update and re publish a "gut driver's’’ handbook The booklet initially resulted from the commission’s work with a task force investigating problems on a strip of Willa mette Street known as "the gut" which many young people ’’cruise ” The Eugene Police co-funded its original publica tion cost The commission also follows state legislative sessions, making comments on pending bills that affect youth Its nine members meet on the third Tuesday of each month at 3:30 p m in City Hall Qualifications are fairly flexi ble, says Mahoney. "One has to have an interest in the subject matter ." Applications are available at the City Manager's Office, 777 Pearl St., Room 105 Alumni head released after contract ends Vincent Bilotta will not have his contract as alumni director renewed. Curtis Simic, vice pre sident for university relations, said Tuesday "We have been discussing the alumni program and his lea dership for some time I con cluded, after consultation, that I wanted the program to go in a different direction," Simic said He indicated there was a need for more involvement with alumni around the state Bilotta, 46, joined the univer sity relations staff July 1, 1980, as alumni director. He came to the position from Brown Univer sity in Rhode Island where he was director of alumni affairs Bilotta has not publically commented on the non-renewal of his contract
