Illinois Valley News, Cave Junction, OR 97523, January 8, 2003
Page 11
RCC offers courses to help
succeed in small business
MONDAYS & TUESDAYS
Hot Lunch - 11:30 - 12:30
Harvest Kitchen at St. Matthias
25904 Redwood Highway
North end of Cave Junction)
(Doors open at 11 a.m.)
TUESDAYS
1 p.m. Food Distribution at
Seventh-day Adventist Church
265 S. Old Stage Road.
THURSDAY
5 p.m.- Feed the Hungry Program
A love meal, nourishing body & spirit
First Love Fellowship Hall
139 Caves Ave. Phone Kathy - 592-4775
MONDAYS - FRIDAYS
Illinois Valley Open Door - Selma
Distributes food & clothing
Referral services available
Phone Dodie or Gene - 597-2197
Beginning the week of
Jan. 20, Rogue Community
College Small Business De-
velopment Center (SBDC)
will offer the following busi-
ness-related courses:
“Home Business-Your
Successful Start” includes
calculating start-up costs,
business structure, sources of
supply, and financing basics.
This course will be held 6 to
8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21.
There is a fee. The instructor
is Donna Love of SBDC.
“Your Business Plan-
Roadmap to Success” ex-
plains how to develop a busi-
ness plan and chart a course to
business success. It includes
business plan basics, and a
marketing and financial plan.
Those enrolled also will
have access to the RCC
SBDC computer lab, and will
use Word and Excel. The 15-
hour course will be held from
6 to 9 p.m. beginning
Wednesday, Jan. 22 until Feb.
19. There is a fee, and the in-
structor is Marc Graton.
“Taking Charge: Making
Decisions and Solving Prob-
lems” teaches students how to
effectively make decisions
and solve problems. This
course will be held from 6 to
8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan.
23. There is a fee, and the in-
structor is Love.
“Oregon’s Economy and
Your Bottom Line” will show
how using Oregon’s Labor
Market Information System
can improve a business. Stu-
dents will learn how to locate
current industry trends and
information on the local econ-
omy and workforce for writ-
ing a business plan, applying
for grants or planning expan-
sion.
They’ll also learn to lo-
cate vendors, investigate the
competition or current wage
information. This course will
be held from 9 a.m. to noon
on Friday, Jan. 24. There is a
fee, and the instructor is Aino-
ura Oussenbec, workforce
analyst/economist, Oregon
Employment Dept.
“Paging the Web” teaches
students a new and easy way
to create Web pages using
Paging the Web text and soft-
ware package, which is in-
cluded.
Prerequisite: must have
basic computer knowledge.
This course will be held from
9 a.m. to noon on Saturday,
Jan. 25, and Feb. 1. There is a
fee, which includes the text
and template. The instructor is
Marta Wilson.
All classes will be held at
the RCC Small Business De-
velopment Center, 214 S.W.
Fourth St., Grants Pass.
Course fees do not include a
once-per-term RCC $5 fee.
Pre-registration is required by
noon two working days before
the class to avoid cancellation.
Enrollment is limited.
To register or for more
information, phone 956-7494.
We must leave our mark on life while we have it in
our power, lest it should close up, when we leave
it, without a trace.
- Isak Dinesen -
RAMCELL NOW AVAILABLE AT
DARN NEAR EVERYTHING
136 South Redwood Hwy. 592-5255
Current Ramcell customers
FREE upgrades, phones & promos!
Free phone with charger - Free activation
Affordable packages to suit you
No roaming charges - 10 states
FLU SHOTS!
We still have flu and
Pneumonia vaccinations
available for the
2002-2003 season.
Flu shot: $15.
Pneumonia: $20.
is bringing back the custom of the
‘Blue Star’ to place in windows of
people with military personnel actively
serving in a U.S. military service.
Pick up a Blue Star from
Max at Family Tree Garden Center
or phone George Gerdes at 592-2291.
Always drink
upstream from
the herd.
Additional Listings
Besides the program listings
Provided, the following also
are among those available
from Charter Communica-
tions. For information about
costs that might apply, con-
tact the company.
*12 - QVC
*14 - Better Life TV
*16 - Home Shopping
*23 - Community Bulletins
*25 - Fox News
*26 - C-Span
(House of Reps.)
*27 - C-Span 2 (Senate)
*28 - ESPN 2
*31 - CNN Headline News
*33 - Fox Sports Northwest
*36 - Country Music TV
*37 - Nashville Channel
*40 - The History Channel
*41 - The Learning Channel
*42 - Cartoon Network
*43 - Home & Garden TV
*44 - The Weather Channel
We will bill medicare
or your insurance
Phone for an appointment,
or drop in Tuesday or
Thursday mornings.
3763 Holland Loop
Adults-$5/Children under 11-$2.50
ALL YOU CAN EAT
Waffles, Pancakes, Biscuits & Gravy, Ham,
Sausage, Eggs, Juice, Coffee, Tea or Milk
Donate a can of food to the Grange Food Bank and
receive 50¢ off breakfast!