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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1981)
**>•9 w- 4 SANDY ( O f ) POST Thun . Moy 7 19 8 1 (Sec 1) Seminar aims at employee relations Clerk Brian Rapp sits attentively as prosecuting attorney. Brad Searls, questions Tanva Hunt, above left. into her hag as Jennifer l lrich looks on in the skit about the perils of shoplifting. < O lin Treanna Knight slips a sweater Actors show perils of shoplifting Audiences are judging a group of Sandy elementary school students’ dramatic abilities rather harshly lately It isn't because of the perfor mances the young actors and ac tresses are giving — it ’s their message Under the guidance of Sandy police officer Kelly Adovnik. a group of Kelso School students, with an assist from his daughter at Eirwood School, are presenting a play about what happens after a juvenile is charged with shoplif ting The audience reviews have not been favorable for the accused Two friends, Wendy and Jane (Treanna Knight and Jennifer I ’Inch), enter a local store and take some make-up. jewelry and a coat, against Jane's better judg ment. The two are caught and let go following a severe reprimand Later, Wendy is caught again and faces a trial That is where the audience's role and its reaction takes over The trial proceeds only to the point of instructing the jury, which the audience has become The judge (Adovniki instructs the au dience about its options first degree theft or second degree theft, the lesser charge Both performances so far have found Wendy guilty of first-degree theft, despite some powerful arguments by the defense attorney (Shannon Adovnik). The play has been adapted to suit Sandy students from a Multnomah County Sheriff’s Department pro gram Adovnik and Jerri Ellis, a reserve Sandy officer, did the adaptation The program began as a spin off from Adovnik's working with local schools at Career Day and Crime Prevention Programs, and could be just the first of a series of plays involving students from all the schools in the Sandy school district The two leaders are looking to develop more programs, including presentations on vandalism and criminal mischief as they are the crimes that young people are most frequently involved in What the viewers of the shoplif ting play will see is not an inviting situation The two girls are hand cuffed by police, subject to inter rogation and. in Wendy’s case, taken to court and found guilty The prosecuting attorney, Brad Searls, is a Kelso sixth grader and Shannon Adovnik, his adversary, is a Eirwood fifth grader Treanna Knight and Jennifer U lric h , the two sh op lifters. Iheresa Ainstad. a policewoman, lanya Hunt, a store clerk. Robyn Hayball, a policewoman, and Brian Rapp, the court clerk, are all Kelso third graders The young actors will be visiting local schools in the near future to bring their message about the not so-exciting possibilities involved in the world of shoplifting ‘ 'E m p lo y e r-E m p lo y e e Relations" w ill be the sub ject of a breakfast seminar sponsored by Mount Hood Community College and the Gresham Area Chamber of Commerce next Wednesday, May 13, from 7 to 9 a m in the college's Tow n and Gown room The seminar is one of a series being offered by the college to help the owners or m anagers of s m a ll businesses improve their management s k ills The monthly seminar topics deal with subjects pertinent to the operating function of a small. "Since a business is only as good as its employees, it is important to know how to hire, evaluate and terminate your employees." according to Dave Polito, coordinator of the c o lle g e 's s m a ll business management pro gram Gary Robinson w ill lead the seminar He has been an independent businessman since 1973 and is the director of his own firm , Training and Development Programs His experience encompasses organization consultation and training, retail and wholesale m anagem ent, sales and sales training, and community relations R obinson's se m in a r discussion will include the hiring process, government re g u la tio n s re g a rd in g evaluation, employee pro ductivity evaluation, and how and when to terminate It is the time of year when plans are underway for children to start school in the fall Two important things to consider when planning are to ensure that the child can hear as well as he should and that he can see as well as he should for his age The eye m uscles are not fu lly developed u n til approx irnately eight years of age Many common vision and hearing problems are found in screening programs such is the one planned Monday, May 1H, at Sandy Adventist ( ’enter Clinic hours will be 9 a m to 12:30 p m It w ill be open to children ages four to six There is no charge If hearing and vision pro blems go unnoticed and un treated until school age, the child has already missed m any le a rn in g o p p o r tunities. according to a clinic spokesman All children should be screened at least once before school age, the spokesman continued Parents should not assume that this is done Mother’s Day service set at Sandy Baptist Mother's Day will be a special Sunday at Sandv Baptist Church The 11 a m service will feature several "specials," including a gift for every mother in attendance, a special musical number from a women's chorus and a dedication for several babies in the congregation There will also be a special message given by Pastor Ed Grable Baby dedication, believe, is actually parent dedication, as we feel that what occurs here is salvation of the child, but dedication of the parent to raise this child in the way they feel the l>ord com mands them." according to Grable "We have several babies who have recently been born to people in our congregation and we felt Mother's Day would be a significant time to have a baby dedication." he said There is nursery care at all regular services at Sandy Baptist Church for children through three years old there is Primary Church during the message DIET CENTER-, LOSE WEIGHT QUICKLY SAFELY PERMANENTLY c a n T o o a r for a FRff CONSULTATION 667-5833 children, four years old through third grade Sunday school is at 9 45 a in and morning worship is at 11 a m . The 6 pm , service w ill have a baptismal service and a message on prayer the sounds as he hears them, not as they really are Many children are born with normal hearing, but suffer losses by preschool age A common cause of this is repeated ear infections. Unlike hearing, which is fully developed at birth, a child’s eyes grow as he grows A child doesn’t know how well he should see He may have blurred vision or see double or use just one eye—and not co m p la in HYPNOSIS and Private FOR: • STRESS • FEARS • SPO RTS BURG LAR FIRE S E C U R IT Y A L A R M S Gresham Alarm 3 9 3 7 3 P r o c to r , P .O . B ox 4 0 6 6 8 *5 0 1 6 or 6 6 6 *5 2 0 0 -------- S A N D Y -------- CLOSED FREEZER CIRCUIT T.V. • 1— 7 p.m., Sunday, May 10 ADULTS . . . . .............. $7.95 KIDS I -1 0 YEARS $6.95 65c (per year) All you can eat" just because they have been taking their child to a doctor regularly or a Well Child Clinic. If a child's speech seems slow or delayed for his age, this could possibly be a result of hearing loss If friends, neighbors and re la tiv e s don ’t c le a rly understand your child or if he has difficulty pronounc ing many of the sounds used in everyday speech, it could be an indicator of a loss When a young child doesn't hear well, he will pronounce Clinic The fee for each of the m anagem ent b re a k fa s t seminars is $15 which in cludes a buffet breakfast SPECIAL M other’s Day BUFFET SENIORS ................. 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