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Moving Guide Care should be taken when packing belongings for a move wanning anajorethought can result in a more organized moving experience PACKING SUPPLIES • Tissue paper and unprinted newsprint (news paper ink can soil and even damage some items) • 2 inch plastic packaging tape (to assemble and close cartons) • Masking tape • Utility knife • Permanent markers Boxes • 1.5 cubic foot boxes (book box). Use for heavy or dense items including books, records, shoes, canned goods, kitchen canisters, small appli ances and hand or power tools. • 3 cubic foot boxes. General purpose size. Good for lampshades, pots and pans, kitchen utensils, etc. • 4.5 and 6 cubic foot boxes. For large, light weight items such as pillows and bedding. Do not overload. • Dishpacks specially designed with cell di viders for transporting dishes, glasses, bowls and other kitchenware. Also good for lamps, small pictures, knick knacks, light appliances. PLANNER • Have an inventory session. Decide what to move, what not to move. • Schedule a moving sale for items you won’t move. Donate other items to charitable organi zations. • Make arrangements to discontinue: ■ EWEB/SUB ■ Garbage collection ■ Local and long distance phone service • Mail change-of-address cards to: ■ Post Office ■ Social Security Office ■ Insurance companies ■ Credit cards ■ Magazines ■ Mail-order accounts • Defrost refrigerator and freezer and allow thor ough air-drying to prevent mildew. Arrange for disposal of frozen foods (sell, give away or eat). Clean oven. • If you are moving home, have your car ser viced and have proof of insurance in car. • Remember to pack a box of the basics you’ll need on move-in day (tools, paper products, all purpose household cleaners, etc.). Be sure to have it loaded last so that it will be first off at your new home. PACKING Personal computers • Back up software and data files. • Park the hard drive. • Insert cardboard or an old disk into disk drive(s). • Unhook all cables and power cords. • Use static-free packing materials. • Remove printer ink cartridges. CD players/VCRs • Never transport CD players with CDs in them, or VCRs with tapes left inside. • Pack CDs or VCR tapes in separate small car tons suitable for books. Source: “Moving You in a New Direction, ” North American Relocation Services. 3 t CHRIS HUTCHINSON/Emerald Alder Dtreet Quads 1360 Alder 345-5949 Summer $185/mo Fall $275-$285/mo ★ Clean, Furnished ★ FREE Utilities ★ 1/2 Block To U of 0 ★ On-Site Laundry/Parking ★ Quiet Policy ★ Pet Free RESERVE NOW! Pearl Garden Apartments 135 E. 19th Call 345-5949 or 343-0131 # Exceptionally nice, large 2 bedrooms with patio or balcony % Parking, laundry facilities # Close to UofO and Safeway ^ Quiet, pet free $475-$675 fall • $375-$575 summer Pradically on Campus CLAIR LU APARTMENTS at 735 E. 17tH (between Alder & Hilyard) 1 Bedroom, Furnished Apartments On site laundry & parking SUMMER RATE $310 FALL RATE $410 Call 343-2114 or 344-1583 HILYARD HOUSE 725 EAST 14T1I New, Upscale Apartments! Secured Front Entrance And Parking Garage! t i-i u>sa Each Unit Features: H Cable ready for direct high speed access to B the internet and the U of O H H Washer & Dryer fl - Self Cleaning Oven H Microwave Oven Frost free Refrigerator Exercise Room Quality and Amenities Throughout! Model Unit Available to View for Fall lease up! For additional information on the newest and most exciting apartment complex, designed for the discriminating student in upscale living and modern technology, contact: 302-9088 von Klein Property Management, Ine. i:i01 Ferry Street, #2 • Phone 485-7770 • Fax 334-6568
