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Page 8 Portland Observer Thursday, October 19, 1978 Invitation to Bid INVITATION TO BID The City of Portland encourngaa bidding by Minority and »mall business enter prises and will assist you in understanding and participating in the City's bid ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS process. Sealed brda for K O A P F M and K O A P T V Building Remodeling, Oregon Educational and Public Broadcasting Service, will be received by the Oregon State Board of Higher Education at 2828 S .W . Front Avenue, Portland, Oregon, until 3:00 P.M . Pacific Standard Time, November 2, 1978, and then publicly opened and read aloud in the Conference Room by the Undersigned or his For information on the formal bids listed below or City purchasing in general con tact the Purchasing and Stores Division, Room 113, City Hall, 1220 S W 5th Avenue. Portland, Oregon 97204 or phone 248-4001 designated representative Formal Bid Projects presently advertised Briefly the work a deecribed as renovation of the existing facilities to reduce the architectural barriers for the access and use by the physically handicapped Also, to correct violations of State, City, and Local Building Codes as well as the b u U n g s general conditions in energy conservation, emergency lighting, fire alarm system. and mechanical and electrical systems. BID wo Separate bids will be received on a lump-sum basis for five separate categories of the work An optional combination bid for all five categories of work is also provided One set of drawings, specifications and form of contract documents may be obtained by prime bidders only, from Dielschneider Associates Inc., 71 S .W . Oak Street, Portland, Oregon 97204, upon deposit of fifty dollars (450.). Additional sets may be obtained for the cost of reproduction. Deposits made upon procurement of drawings, specifications and forms of con tract documents will be refunded upon return thereof in good conditions by ac tual bidders within two weeks after opening of bids, but to nonbidders only if returned no later than one week prior to bid opening. Drawings specifications and forms of contract documents may be examined at the Engineer s office, and at: Builders Exchange Cooperative, Room 200,1125 S.E. Madison, Portland, Oregon 97202 DESCRIPTION BID OPENING DATE 23 Furnishing & Installing Backflow Prevention Devices 1 0 /2 4 /7 8 34 Central Eastside Industrial District Roadway Reconstruction. Phase II (N o te : 10% M in o rity Businaaa E nterprise U tiliz a tio n R equired on th is P ro je c t! 1 0 /2 6 /7 8 37 Construction of Linnton Sewer Interceptor 1 0 /2 4 /7 8 38 Furnishing 1 0 0 ft. Tractor Drawn Aerial Ladder Truck 1 0 /2 4 /7 8 39 Construction of Pressure Reducing Station, Dam No. 2 1 0 /2 4 /7 8 40 Furnishing Turbines & Generators for the Bull Run Hydro Electric Project 1 2 /1 2 /7 8 43 N .W . Front Ave. Street Improvements & Storm Sewer System 1 1 /2 /7 8 45 Furnishing Radio Control Dispatch Consoles 1 0 /2 6 /7 8 47 Furnishing 36" Butterfly Valve 1 0 /3 1 /7 8 Northwest Plan Center, P .0 . Box 12053, 1922 N. Vancouver Avenue. Portland, Oregon 97212 Construction Data and News 925 N .W . 12th. Portland, Oregon 97209 Bidders for the General work (Basic Bid " A " ) are required to be prequalifieo in accordance with the Oregon State Board of Higher Education A d m in is tra tiv e Rule. Applications for prequalification lor notice of intent to bid if the contractor has a current prequalification application on file with the Undersigned) must be received at least ten (10) days before the bid opening. Prequalification of bidders is not required for those contractors proposing to bid on the Roofing work (Basic Bid "B "), the Elevator work (Basic Bid " C " ), the Mechanical work (Basic Bid " D " ), or the Electrical work (Basic Bid "E "l. However, those bidders wishing to determine their prequalification status pur suant to ORS 279.041 (1) must submit a request therefor at least ten (10) days prior to the bid opening date All bids must contain a statement assuring compliance with ORS 279.350 relating to prevailing rates of wage. No bid will be considered unless fully completed in the manner provided in the "Instructions to Bidders" upon the Bid Form provided by the Architects and ac companied by the bid security executed in favor of the State of Oregon and the Oregon State Board of Higher Education in an amount equal to ten (10) percent of the total amount of the bid, to be forfeited as fixed and liquidated damages should the bidder neglect or refuse to enter into a contract and provide suitable Bond for the faithful performance of the work in the event the contract is award ed to him. The Orgon State Board of Higher Education reserves the right to reject all bids and to waive all informalities. No bidder may withdraw his bid after the hour set for the opening thereof until af ter the elapse of 30 days from the bid opening. OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION By: J .I. Hunderup Vice Chancellor for Facilities Planning Eugene, Oregon The Housing Authority of Portland will accept sealed bids at 1605 N.E. 45th Ave, Portland, Oregon 97213, until 2:00 PM (PST) November 8, 1978 (Wednesday) for the following: Relocation of electric meter bases . . furnish and install <78 electric meter bases for ORE 2-1 Columbia Villa. Power Service Company will connect drops to weatherhead. Bid forms and specifications available at the Housing Authority of Portland Main- tenance Department located at 8910 N. Woolsey Ave, Portland, Oregon 97203, or call Mr. Max Fagg or Mr. Richard Jones at 249-5655. ST. ANDREWS CATHOLIC CHURCH X«6 N .E . Albert« Street Reverend Bertram Griffin 2X1-4429 Pantor Maaaea: 5:00 p.m Yigil - Saturday 10:00 a.m. Chair - Sunday 12:00 p.m. fo lk - Sunday Ellen Goldberg, 1927 S.E. Washington, Portland 97214 is interested in find ing minority women interested in participating in poetry readings. The Beauticians Culture Club will present a fall fashion hair style show on October 26th, 6:00-10:00 p.m . at the Royal Esquire Club, 17th and Alberta. Proceeds will be used for a scholarship fund. Donation $3.50 in advance, $4.00 at the door. (C all Love- Lee- La dee, 106 N. Killingsworth, 284-0293.) Moods and Modes f o r M ature Matrons is the theme o f a Fashion Tea to be held from 1:30-5:00 p.m . at the Urban League Senior Adult Service Center, 3904 N .E . U nion, on October 22nd. The fashion showing is to encourage seniors who have reached the “ Golden Age” to continue to lend an air of dignify and chic to today's styles. The public is invited. There is no charge. "C ontrolling Interest. " a film about the multinational corporations, will be shown at Koinonia House, S .W . 6th and Montgomery, October 20th, 7:30 p .m ., by the American Friends Service Committee. Tw o films from the USSR will be shown at the John Reed Film Festival. "Seryozha 64 Summer to Rem em ber)" will be shown October 20th, 8:00 p.m. at Koinonia House, 633 S .W . Montgomery. "T he White S hip " will be shown at the Fine Arts Theatre, 2021 S.E. Hawthorne, October 21st at 3:45 p.m. Demonstration against tax measures 6 and 11, Pioneer Court House, S .W . 5th and Morrison, October 28th, noon. King Neighborhood Association — Senior Citizen Housing, M S D candidates Phillips and Rahsvan, October 24th, 7:30 p.m. Choosing your own way to celebrate Christmas is the theme o f "Creating a Better Christm as." offered in two Saturday workshops at Marylhurst Education Center this fall. Individuals, couples and families with older children are invited to register for a workshop to be held on October 28th or November 5th, from 9:00 a.m . to 4:30 p.m. For more inform ation, contact the Marylhurst Life Planning Center, 636-8141. The Health Help Center, Inc., will sponsor ¿ fre e one day workshop titled "Taking Charge o f Your H e a lth ." T o be held at St. Andrews Community School, 4919 N .E . 9th Avenue, Portland, on Saturday. October 21st, from 8:30 a.m . to 3:00 p.m. Open to the public, bring a sack lunch. M arathon swimmer Gail Bowen will attempt to swim for twelve consecutive hours during the 2nd annual YW CA Swim-a-thon to be held on October 25th. Ms. Bowen will be swimming approximately 1,500 lengths in order to test her endurance for the English channel swim she plans for next summer. Proceeds from the event will go toward painting the walls o f the swim pool room, improving the men’s locker room facilities and purchasing new lane lines. Swimmers participating in the Swim-a-thon will be eligible to compete for prizes including an 8-track car tape deck, swimsuits, a sports jacket, flight bags, gold-filled bracelets, radio, and more. Prizes have been donated by area merchants. Jefferson High School's Performing Arts Center opens its 1978-79 season with Dance Spectrum from San Francisco, one o f the most captivating con temporary ballet companies in America. On Friday and Saturday, October 27th and 28th, at 8:15 p .m ., Portland will again be treated to the spirited, richly costumed, versatile work o f choreographer-director Carlos Carvajal — and, at affordable prices — just $4.50. A different program will be presented each night. Carvajal, himself a distinguished dancer, an accomplished linguist and con- sumate choreographer, has designed and produced more than 200 works in ballet, opera and dance in the United States, Europe and South America. C ar vajal has been described as a “ gentle man o f wisdom, understanding and showmanship, whose work affirms the jo y o f life and the trans-cultural images o f today.” For audiences it will be two unforgetable evenings o f artistry which might include a folly or a satire on contemporary life, a classic interpretation o f Shostakovich's 2nd Piano Concerto and a myth about Japanese courtship games — all on the same program. The performances promise to provide en chanting evenings for everyone. Booker T . Pannell, owner of Walnut Perk Auto Service Center, is a typical minority businessman Born in Delhi, Louisiana, Pannell was raised in Sacramento, California. He opened his shop at 5212 N.E. Union Avenue in 1970. Pannell specializes in complete auto detailing, polishing and "like new" cleaning. The Honorable Dixy Lee Ray. Governor of the State of Washington, the Honorable John V. Evens, Governor of the State of Idaho, and the Honorable Robert W . Straub, Governor of the State of Oregon proclaimed the week beginning October 15th, 1978, as Minority-Owned Business Opportunity Week OMSI offers Saturday classes Meeting heavenly bodies, making musical instruments, and collecting animal specimens are among ac tivities offered youngsters in fall classes to be held Saturdays, begin ning October 21st, at the Oregon Museum o f Science and Industry. Sessions in astrology, "Rhythms and Vibrations,*’ and biology join classes in photography, oceano graphy, measurement, and “I Hate M a th ” for children in kin dergarten through grade four. Classes for grades five through eight include such topics as environ ment, plants and flying. "A rou n d and A bout,” for grades three to six, engages participants in field trips in the Portland area. For registration or more infor mation call O M S I Classes. 248-5907. J C Peaney recalls bicycles W A S H IN G T O N — T h e J .C . Penney Company Inc., in coopera tio n w ith the U .S . C onsum er Product S afety Com m ission (C P SC), rewarned bike riders that about 33,500 bicycles marketed under the " J .C . Penney” brand name have a defective pedal crank th at could break, possibly resulting in serious injury to the rider. T h e bicycles w ith the possibly faulty cranks are deraillure-type, 24-, 2 6 -, and 27-inch , 10-speed, lig ht weight vehicles in light tan and dark grey color, m anufactured in 1977 and 1978 by the H u ffy Corporation, Dayton, Ohio. J.C . Penney marketed the bicycles in their retail and catalog stores in all fifty states and Puerto Rico. One bike sold under the Penney’s name was associated with a laceration injury that occurred when the pedal crank broke. Consumers can tell if they have one o f the bicycles by looking for the numbers 2131 A l . 2 1 4 IA 2 , 218OAI or 2181A 1 on the outside o f the left, rear, m etal axle plate where the wheel is attached. Also appearing with each number is a J.C . Penney catalog number. The light tan bike imprinted with catalog numbers 927- 3525, 927-3533, 927-7070, 927-7088. 927-7096, 927-7104 or 9 2 7 -7 ,1 2 . D a rk grey bicycles bear catalog number 927-7120. Penney's and CPSC strongly urge consumers w ho own one o f the possibly defective bikes to contact a J.C . Penney store or catalog center for free inspection and, if necessary, replacement o f the pedal crank. A recall that included the J.C . Penney bicycles was first announced by the H u ffy Corporation and CPSC on M ay 31. 1978. ST. ANDREW C O M M U N ITY SCHOOL 4919 N .E . 9th Ave. N orita Kelly. Principal Phone: 2X4-1620 G rade* 1 through X ALLEN TEMPLE CME CHURCH Center ol Xth and Skidmore Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Sunday Worship 11:00 a.m. Christian Youth Fellowship 6:00 p.m. (Second and Fourth Sundays) Reverend Thomas 1,. Strayhand. Minister New Hope Missionary Baptist Church You are Welcome to Worship at REVEREND A BERNARD DEVERS, PASTOR THE CHURCH DESIGNED TO MEET YOUR NEED T H E ARK OF S A F E T Y CHURCH OF GOD PENTECO STAL, INC. Sunday School Morning W orahip 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a m Evening Service 2nd. 4th and 5th Sunday* ( ommuntoii tat Sundav Wed. - Famiiv Prayer Meeting and Bible Study F riday - Brotherhood Fellowship Service with Morning Star 3rd Sunday P rayer and Pastor Phone Church Phone 2X14)163 7:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m 7:30 p.m 7:00 p.m. 2X1-6476 3 7 2 5 N. Gantenbein Avenue, Portland, Oregon 9 7 2 2 7 I < “A warm sphrtt ot fellowship always*' The Honorable Biahop U .V . Peterooa. O.D. “The Hatiuea. Preacher,” Paator HUGHES MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH asv A ustin v say ministik 111 N .i. FAILING IMaFA P rayer 2X4416X4 Church School 9:45 a m WoraWp I t W a.m. Office 2X1 2332 Sporw/wns lit Imtlrldual • M am as* amt Family • Group Tharapy “The (h u rth Where No Stranger Feel« Strange" Sunday: a d a F u S a w a B A ^ m e • Cà »s B w y tn 'W A * . 0:10 am Moruiag Worship 11:1$ am “Showers ol BI m KG AR 1564) 11:30 a m i 2:00 pm 6 :M p m YPBC Evangelistic W arohlp 8:00 pm Nsee Day P ra y er Tuesday -Friday A Tueaday: Bible Band/Jr. Church Wedneaday: Chair RehaaraaJ Friday: T h e Paator Speak«" 7:«0>m 7:0# pm 7:30pm A4 N E KiBiagswartfc 201-0499 ■ ‘ I t
