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8 - SANDY (Ore.) POST Thu«.. May 13. 1971 (Sec. 1) Gift of sculpture given I . l i t AC 'ir s z t A ___ Lutes and Amundson, ar chitectural consultants for Mt Hood Com m unity College, presented the school with an original bronze sculpture April 23 as a part of College Dedication Week. The piece was created by Tom Hardy, one of Oregon’s most noted sculptors, and is called “ Flying Together.’’ It has been erected just east of the Academic Center in a mound set against the surrounding hills. H a rd y ’s noted works of sculpture include a piece for the Chandler P a vilio n fo r Performing Arts in Los Angeles and works for the Lloyd Center Portland State College and Eugene s Court House square. D uring the presentation, Donald Lutes, FAIA, explained that such a gift was a tradition with his firm at job completion, and said th at, “ F lyin g Together’ is p a rtic u la rly representative of the demands placed on us by the rapid growth of the college We were delighted to work with your Meet Don Greenwood New, Used Car Manager for GLOS FORD Don has joined the Gios Ford Family, coming here after 21 years w ith Dunmire Motor Co. in Gladstone. Come in where service and honest dealing go hand in hand. ‘4 ’ i t i > o b a Big top circus Fine Arts Committee in selection.’’ Participating with Lutes and Amundson in the purchase of the work were Marquess and M a r q u e s s , C o n s u lt in g Engineers; Wallace R uff Associates. Landscape A r chitect, and William Daven port, Interior Designer. The DeWayne Bros. Circus, three rings of good old- fashioned wholesome en te rtainm e nt fo r the entire family, comes to Gresham at the Old Multnomah County F air Grounds, May 25 for two performances. The circus is sponsored by the Gresham Jaycees. According to the Jaycees. the circus is being brought to town so that children can know the thrills their parents had in seeing a circus under the BIG TOP Featured stellar stars of the sawdust include the famous Flying Carrolls; the Randell’s amazing mid air th rill on the M o o re in N am Army Specialist Four Gary K. Moore, 23, whose wife, Melva, lives on Rt. 3, Boring, recently was assigned to the U.S. M ilita ry Assistance Command Vietnam, Com munications Center Company, Signal Support Agency, Saigon, in Vietnam, as an analysis secretary. • board stars; hilarious clowns in a congress of convulsive conviviality, plus many other artists of the Big Top. Performances w ill be given at 4:30 and 8 p.m. Tickets w ill be available May 20, 21, 22 at 20 N Roberts Ave in Gresham, or from any Jaycee Tickets will also be available as late as showtime at the circus box office window at the M ult nomah County F air Grounds where the circus w ill be playing. THE CITY PARK is getting ready to be improved during the next year. The planning commission is seeking public information on what is needed in the park to meet the community needs of Sandy. At present a few picnic tables are the only developed use of the park which has 9.2 acres. Friday N ite Special PORK or VEAL CUTLETS Post Photo Beautiful Red & White. RRH, Auto. Console, Bui P. Disc Brakes, 42 9 Cu. Engine. White V inyl Top, the water-skiing elephant; the acclaim ed DeWayne Teeter DEW DROP „ INN Thursday and He entered the Army in September 1969, completed basic training at Ft. Lewis, Wash., and was last stationed at Ft. Gordon, Ga. A 1965 graduate of Madras High School, Specialist Moore received his B S. degree in 1969 from Oregon State University. Before entering the Arm y he was employed by the First National Bank of Oregon. trampoline; Miss Suzette and her Canine Cuties; Bimtx), Jr., Gresham eyes year-round school Gresham Grade School Church. D is tric t is seriously con The system the Gresham sidering going to a year-round district is considering is called school term. the 45-15 system. Students go to Gordon Russell, superin school for 45 days and then are tendent, told Gresham off for 15 days. The school year Chamber of Commerce would start July 1. member Monday noon that Students at each of the school such a system would buildings would be divided into a u to m a tic a lly gain a th ird I& H , Auto., V 8 Engine, W /S/W Tires, Wheel Covers All V inyl four sections Students from the more classroom space. nterior. P. Steering. same area would be going to This would mean that after Aspen Highland School is open school at the same time. Also, in the fall of 1972 a new building where there is more than one would not be needed until the student in a family all would 1974-75 school year, Russell have the same schedule. said. Under this system, at least in He expects an enrollment of the p rim a ry grades, the 3,400 for the fall term this year. teacher follow s the same That is about 600 more than schedule as the students so presently enrolled. This figure there is not the problem of - includes students from St. getting adjusted to a new Henry Catholic School which teacher. w ill close at the end of this The 45-15 plan is in operation R & H , k u to P . S V 8 Engine, V inyl Interior, W /S/W . Wheel term. It is expected that most at Valley View School near Covers, «0,000 Miles. S O g 4% g of the 250 students at St. Henry Chicago where Russell visited f JF J t w ill enter public school next recently He reported that the year. system there appeared to be Gresham Grade School working satisfactorily. D is tric t has made There are about 50 schools “ YOUR FRIENDLY FORD DEALER” arrangements to use some of over the nation that are using Open T il 9 M o n d a y & F rid a y the classroom facilities at St. some type of year-round Henry and also some rooms at schedules, Russell said In 6 6 8 -4 1 1 4 S a n d y, O r e . the nearby T rinity Lutheran most instances it is for the purpose of easing building requirements. Under the 45-15 plan there are the same number of school days per year, 180, tor each student. There is a three-week vacation for all during the summer and one week at Christmas for all. It would not change the number of teachers needed There would be one teacher for every 25 students as set by State Department of Education standards Teachers with whom Russell talked seemed to approve the plan. The kids also seemed to like the plan. Students in athletic programs are allowed to participate during their vacation periods We Have Re-Stocked but must supply their own and Re-Priced Our Sale During Our Expansion transportation. Racks For Added Savings Some teachers believe that ...Come In and Save! under the shorter vacation period pupils retain more o f, their learning Now some kids ON BASEBALL take a while to get back to their A N D T R A C K SHOES studies after a long summer | vacation The system would not eliminate the need for new schools if the student population continues to grow at its present rate. Russell said that under the present nine month term the district would need to build five schools during the years 1973- 77. Under the year round system only three new schools would be needed Russell said the school board would be making the decision on whether to implement the system However, before a decision is made, Russell said OPEN FR ID A Y NIGHTS TIL 9 there would be some kind of [Hill taken on what the people in master charge THf INTI RRAMA cano . the district thought of the system. He said a final decision would be reached by December of this year. The system, i f in itia te d would not a ffe ct the high schools, schools Soup or Salad & Coffee The Grade School board is no • ,onf?er considering double- shifting because when such a Plan was announced several hundred parents showed up at a board meeting to protest. Live M usic F rid a y a n d S a tu rd a y N igh ts[ b y R ay O v e rto n & The M o o n lite r s 9 P.M . to 2 A .M . S un day N ig h t M a y , 1 6 th J A M SESSION ’7 0 Chev N o v a S pt. Cpe. _Your Bus System Fights Air Pollution! '7 0 To rin o 2 Dr. H.T. 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