The print. (Oregon City, Oregon) 1977-1989, February 21, 1979, Page 8, Image 8

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    Friends needed
Friends In Need, a local
group that services human
needs, will meet at Kath^hea’s
home Wednesday, Feb. 21 at
7 p.m. Shea wants persons
who would be interested in
working with Friends In Need
contact her at 656-2995 or
632-4091.
Friends In Need was started
by former College student Ken
Shea, who died in January of
cancer.
Read today
Parents, grandparents, and
others who care for young
children, are invited ’ to a
seminar
titled
“Read
Today—for Tomorrow” Feb.
28, to 10 p.m. in the com­
munity Center, room 117.
“Reading aloud to your
preschool child is an invest­
ment in the future,” according
to Gale Shonkwiler, a part-time
children’s librarian.
Shonkwiler will provide
guidelines for determining
which books to read and pur­
chase at each stage of a child’s
development. Group par­
ticipation will be encouraged
during the informal demon­
stration of the techniques and
benefits of sharing books with
children from birth through the
preschool years.
Fee for the seminar is $1.
For more information and
registration, call 656-2631,
ext. 208.
Noodles
A free spaghetti dinner is
being offered for low income
persons interested in learning
more about Oregon Legal Ser­
vices and help set program
goals.
The dinner will be served at
6 p.m. with the advisory
meeting following at 7:30 p.m.
at the Oregon City View Manor
Administration Building, 200
Longview Way, Oregon City.
Child care will be provided.
For further information or tran­
sportation, phone 655-2518.
Any volunteers?
The Tri-County Respite Care
program, which coordinates
short term relief care of men­
tally retarded developmentally
disabled individuals, has a
great. need for people to give
care in their own homes or
family homes for overnight and
vacation situations.
Respite Care, located in the
Aloha office of the Washington
County ARC, serves families in
Washington, Multnomah and
Clackamas Counties.
Parents or guardians wishing
a break, or respite, for a few
hours, a weekend, or longer
may also take advantage of the
Respite Care program.
For more information on
either becoming a volunteer,
or using the program’s services,
call 642-1721 or 649-7185.
Board awards
The College board meeting
on Feb. 14 was highlighted by
the presentation of awards to
several College and com­
munity members.
Brooks Jensen, community
education instructor, received a
certificate of achievment for
prowess in the field of
photography. Roger Smith,
College women’s track and
field coach, received a special
achievment plaque com­
memorating his expertise
as a coach. Wayne LaFarge,
former Clackamas County
treasurer, received a special
achievement
plaque
in
recognition of his service in the
county treasury office.
Andy Rice, College lan­
dscape architecht, entered into
a separate contract with the
College in which he will con­
tinue to provide the College
with landscaping services. The
Board named the firm of
ROMA as the prime college ar­
chitect.
Kidnapped
KENT, Ohio (CH)-A Kent
State University student wan­
ting to avoid taking final exams
“kidnapped himself” to another
state, according to police here.
him to 90 days in jail for ob­
structing official business. The
jail term and $500 of the fine
were suspended. The final still
awaits him.
College meets
with codes
would like to be of service to
these' students.
“Many are not telling us of
their disability, and they!
should. It is no disgrace to be
disabled and there are many
services that CCC can provide
to the disabled students,]
Hakanson said.
Hidden handicaps are not asl
easily detected as many
physical disabilities. Students
with learning disabilities, for
example, may go unnoticeJ
and may not get the help they!
need.
He urged students with any
kinds of handicaps to contact
his office or the Handicapped!
Student Resource Center!
located in Trailer D on campus!
The College is currently
looking for a director for the
Handicapped Resource Cen­
ter, according to Larry Fori
sythe, human services director!
Forsythe said that a director for
the Resource Center should be
found byi' the end of this week!
and by Monday the Center will
be in operation. Forsyth!
requested that those handicap!
ped students who hava
problems or needs contact him]
at 656-2631, ext. 244 or 317.1
By Dean L. Seibert
Of The Print
Petition now
The College is moving ahead
of the other colleges and
Any student planning on universities for being in com­
completing a degree or cer­ pliance with the Handicap
tificate program winter or Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
spring term should file a Section 504, according to John
petition to graduate and meet Hakanson, college president.
The act is federal legislation
with a counselor to review tran­
sfer
and
admissions that was signed into law by
requirements for their par­ former President Gerald Ford
in June 1977. The act, Sec­
ticular program.
tions 503 and 504, states that
Petitions can be picked up at no
person
shall
be
the Admissions window, discriminated against on the
located in the Community basis of handicap in the areas
Center.
of academics, employment or
It is not too early to petition access to public buildings.
The College is doing more
for spring term and any student­
planning to graduate winter this year to comply with Sec­
term should contact the Ad­ tion 504 and 503 by making
missions office at 656-2631, the art building accessible . to
handicapped students. This in­
ext. 262, immediately.
cludes installing an elevator
and making the classrooms ac­
cessable. Construction on the
art building is scheduled to be
completed by the fall term,
On Friday the College will 1979 according to Hakanson.
Hakanson said there are
host the Clackamas County
Regional Skills Contest. High many “hidden handicapped”
school students from ail over students and that the College
Clackamas County will com­
pete in 10 skill areas.
The individual contests are
being designed and managed
by College instructors in their
respective areas. Contest
areas are marketing, coor­
located at the Holly Farm Mall on
dinated by Mel Hostager; elec­
S.E. McLoughlin Blvd, behind the
tricity/electronics, coordinated
Copper Kitchen Restaurant
by Bob Lehman; drafting,
Dave
Madsen;
welding,
Clarence Lasley; job interview,
Marv Thornley; automotive
Gold Filled
mechanics, Larry Noonan;
and 14 K
business
education,
Pat
Reinert; life science, Virginia
Gold chains
Webber; mathematics, Jim
for men and
Streeter and photography,
women.
John Bohan.
The purpose of the contest is
to provide the students with
Beautiful Pendants
exposure to competion.
Skill Olympics
I Crown Jewelers
and Earrings.
The 21-year-old student
reportedly took a bus to
Cleveland, and then another to
Cincinnati where he stayed for
three days before turning up in
Lexington, Ky. He had then
reported three men had kid­
napped him for “apparently
political reasons” but were
unable to carry out their plans.
Courtship, Engagement and I
Wedding Rings
I
ALWAYS 10% OFF
ON ALL NON - SALE JEWELRY FOR
Clackamas Community College
Students with a current
student body card.
The Lexington police and
the FBI, which were both in­
vestigating the alleged abduc­
tion, did not press any charges,
but a Kent judge fined the
student $750 and sentenced
classifieds
personals
To the one who knows:
Page 8
Remembering the way we were,
and the first time.
Love,The one who cares.
Saturday was great! Let’s do it
again.
Signed, Hot Lips
Mark
1 its late.
Love, Charlene
To the sexy sportscar driver:
171 Triumph T-120 650cc, rebd
engine, new tires, chain, quit
$1300 firm. Contact Gray Rouni
B-255.
Clackamas Community College
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