VICA winners Owen-Sabin Skills Center took three first place honors as they competed against more than 200 high school students from through­ out Oregon in the state Skill Olympics of the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America. The contest was held at Clackamas Com­ munity College, Friday and Saturday, April 15 and 16. The winners of the state competition in the various skill and leadership areas qualify for the national championships to be held in Cincinnati, Ohio. Local first place winners were: Russ Swan, Owen-Sabin Skills Center, sheet metal; Scott Herigstad, Canby H.S., carpentry; Greg Muth, Owen-Sabin Skills Center, industrial electronics;Tim Schroeder, Gladstone H.S., job interview; Owen-Sabin Skills Center chapter display. Athletic nutrition A free workshop to discuss the effects of athletic activity on the body's need for salt, water, protein and other nutrients will be held Wednesday, May 4, from 4 to 6 p.m.at Clackamas Community College in the Community Center room 101. The course will be instructed by Pat Conroy, a registered dietician, who will dis­ cuss inexpensive ways to supply nutrition needs. The workshop is open to all athletes whether they are joggers, tennis players, Saturday athletes or interested in a pro­ fessional career. Fire, police jobs Recruiters for the Portland Police and Fire Bureaus are actively seeking interested, career oriented minorities and women to prepare for upcoming examinations for job openings. They are offering preparation classes and a workshop to help interested individuals prepare themselves for the exams to be held during July and August. Interested individuals should contact Po- ÜPIONEER HIGH FIDELITY lice Recruiters Marilyn Snowden or Robert Scotten at 248-5653, or Larry M. Harper, Recruiter for the Portland Bureau of Fire at 232-2256. Speech tournament The Clackamas Community College Foren­ sics Team will be competing in the Clark College Regional Forensics Tournament May 13 and 14. The team, which is made up of mem­ bers of the CCC speech classes and other students from the college, will compete against students from two and four year schools in Washington, Oregon and Cali­ fornia. The CCC team will be in the novice division since they have not placed first in any other competition. "This keeps the competition even and should give our team a good chance of winning," said Frank Harlow, CCC speech instructor. The team will compete in impromptu. informative, persuasive and ini speaking. Prizes will be awarded second and third place winners. "It's a chance for a student! himself and become a more effect municator," said Harlow. The forensics team is open td' dent on campus and anyone 4 like to join should contact Franklj ext. 244 before May 2. Women alone The special needs of women liw will be discussed at the Focus on' seminar and discussion session at Cl; Community College, April 28 fror 10 p.m. in the Community Cents 117. The discussion will focus on how cope with situations like living alone- children without a partner, caring! self or any other usual or unusual stances that are voiced. Most training schools charge a fee while the Army pays you to learn a skill. The U.S. Army is the world’s largest training school and pays its students $374 a month to learn a skill! Where else can you learn to do a challenging job while you receive a good salary, free food, housing, clothing and medical care? And where else can you choose from hundreds of job skills? Following are just a tew the Army teaches: Electronics Food Preparation Law Enforcement Motion Picture Photography Missile Repair Data Processing Truck Driving Communications Construction Radio Repair Administration Personnel Accounting Truck Mechanic Wire Maintenance Not too shabby for just a partial shop­ ping list. Your local Army representative can tell you about several hundred more. See him today. U.S. Army Recruiting Office 13750 SE McLoughlin Blvd. 639-1525 1023 SW 1st Canby, Oregon 266-2539. Page 2 Join the people who've joined the Army. Clackamas Community^