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PHOTO ESSAY Students restricted to wheelchairs need an elevator key to access upper Randall. Clackamas Community College May 4,1988 Page 4 Handicap is just a won by Michael L. Walker Co-News Editor Handicap Awareness Day is Thursday, May 5. Booths from organizations like SOAR will be set up in the Community Center. The intent is to get handicapped people into sports like rafting and skiing. “It’s to make people aware of what handicaps are and the fact that everyone hits some handicap and that doesn’t make us any less human,” said wheelchair-bound Tend Hoffman. Hoffman went on to explain that the c'pllege is not “wheelchair accessible” for peo ple who have no upper body strength. There is no way for peo ple in wheelchairs to get into Pauling Hall without help she said, and that it needs electric doors. The day will start off with a symposium on learning disorders at 9:30 a.m. in the Bagby lecture halt. From eleven to twelve some members of the faculty will be Obstacles hinder Hoffman’s entrance into the AV Depart ment. In Pauling the only facilities wheelchair accessible are the bathroomJ Pauling entrances are geared for walking students only. inches D50 Illuminant, 2 degree observer Density