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April 2 '981 (S»c ») SANDY (O r» ) POST Small business seminar slated Sex education alternatives offered PTA “ D ea lin g W ith Y o u r Banker" is the subject of a breakfast seminare spun sored by Mount llood Com m unity College and the Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce for the owners or m anagers of s m a ll businesses The seminar is scheduled for this Wednesday, April 8, from 7 to 9 a m in the Town and Gown room on the col lege campus Bruce Bryant, vice presi dent of the Mt Hood Security b\ GWEN HUGH Post Correspondent An alternative to teaching sex education to adolescents in the cla ssro o m was presented recently to the Boring Parents Teacher Association Vera McDonald, president of the C lackam as and Oregon PTA. told the au dience at the March 26 meeting. “ There is an epidem ic in Oregon of p re gn an cy ” teenage Statistics reveal that at least 238 pregnancies have occur red per week between 1975 and 1979 and the rate "may be higher now.” she said McDonald spoke to the au dience of approximately 100 parents on "Adolescent Sex uality and the Parent.” Sex among adolescents is a two fold problem, accor ding to McDonald She said most children are reluctant to talk to parents about sex, and parents have not had the input they should on sex education in the classroom Because adolescent sex is widespread and birth defects are increased with teenage pregnancy, the March of Dimes is funding seminars for parents on adolescent sexuality Audio cassettes and manuals are provided by the March of Dimes to parents who wish to conduct seminars. A, the seminars, parents become aware of their in dividual fam ily problems and learn to communicate with their children more ef fectively "M aterials are set in a non judgemental man ner,” McDonald said Four two-hour seminars are scheduled While a period of the time may be structured, the remaining portion of the seminar is spent in group discussion Parents make the final decision on how they w ill ap proach their children on the subject of sex and what they w ill say. Oregon is one of several states providing parents with this pilot program In itiated last October, it was developed to work in con junction with the PTA No analysis has been made on the program's progress Bank in Gresham, w ill lead the seminar Bryant has worked in commercial bank mg for 12 years and is chair man of the college s small business management ad visory committee The seminar w ill include discussions of how the banker sees the »mails, business person, how fre quently the small business owner should see his banker, the information required for banking decisions and the benefits of being prepared for a visit to the banker "Many owners of small businesses find it difficult to comm unicate w ith th eir banker By being prepared w ith the in fo rm a tio n bankers require for a deci sion, dealing with them can be a rewarding experience.'' according to Dave Polito, coordinator of the college's small business management program. This seminar is one in a series designed to help the owners and managers of small businesses improve their management skills Monthly seminar topics deal with subjects pertinent to the operating function of a small business. The May 13 seminar w ill discuss employer-employee relations including the hiring process, employee evalua tion and how and when to ter minate an employee For more information or seminar registration, con tact MHCC Maywood Park Education Center, 256 3430 Area businesses seeking expansions A use application allowing an addition at a Boring meat company w ill be considered this Monday, April 6, by the Clackamas County hearings officer Staff photo Dixie Whitmore of Boring has been selected as first paid executive seen tan Chamber of Commerce. She begins duties this week. Chamber secretary named orient A graduate of Orient School and Gresham High has been hired as first ex ecutive secretary of the San dy Chamber of Commerce Dixie J Whitmore of Bor ing, 33, was selected from a field of 39 applicants for the professional chamber posi tion She w ill work out of the Chamber’s office at Meinig and Pioneer six hours a day, four days a week, answering chamber inquiries plus organizing chamber meetings and func tions Methodists plan Passion presentation She began work this week at a monthly salary of $400, paid out of Chamber dues Whitmore is a former pro ofreader of the Sandy Post and Gresham Outlook, with previous experience in secretarial work She ran unopposed for a position on the Boring School Board, a position she has fill ed the past five years The m other of three resides at 10422 SE 257th Drive. Gresham, in the Bor ing area Boring United Methodist Church will hold a special service this Sunday, April 5, concerning the Passion Passion Sunday will be portrayed through music, s c r ip tu re and p o e try Vocalist w ill be Pastor Elizabeth Gray Accom panist w ill be Dorothy Har and other groups involved Additional responsibilities The chamber executive w ill include dues collection, secretary w ill serve as revision of the chamber s laison to the Hoodland. directory and consolidation Estacada and Clackamas of chamber files at the County chamber boards, chamber office plus serve as ex officio m em be r of the lo c a l She w ill coordinate the C ha m b e r's m em be rsh ip chamber’s summer Moun committee with responsibili tain Festival and adjunct Mountain Days activities ty fo r c o n ta c tin g new with the Festival committee business owners The hearing w ill be held at the County Courthouse in Oregon City at 7 p m. Dick Wolfe Meats, Inc , seeks approval of a plan to construct a storage area ad- dition to the existing meat processing operation on the north side of Highway 212. at its intersection with S.E. Patterson Hoad The area is zoned for farm forest, with Ill-acre minimum lot size Next Thursday. April 9. at 7 p m the hearings officer w ill consider a variance ap p lic a tio n , file d by the Clackamas County Bank, to reduce the 25 foot front yard , f I Ix lilb I setback to 15 feet and con struct a canopy on the drive- up window at its facility in the W'emme area It is in a rural tourist commercial zone. to use an existing metal pole building as a garage to repair school buses, garbage trucks, farm machinery and cars Also at the Thursday even ing session, the hearings of ficer w ill consider a tem porary permit application, filed by Douglas B Telford, to renew a temporary permit Illg The business is on the south side of S.E. Dee Street between S.E. 278th Avenue and S.E 279th Avenue, in the Boring area The property is zoned ru ra l a g ric u ltu ra l single family residential QmteSt! V U W W 1 A J The R ules: R i S S S Ï » - colors should be fixed" « ¡ ¡ ¡ W H r O e w ......... F S W »y medium - may he used O - lh or tempura * T O 'child may win only one prize Additional entr.es are available at ih, three B S S O .h e r« > lr,e s w ,lla λ £ d u ?l . y u Z , ’- ilaee o, husmess o, the prize donor each ,„dividual prize ^ T h e S d n d y P o st (USPS 481-1801 Ml M M * O to ^ o " N t w lp o p » , F u b lt.h « . 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