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Portland Observer January 31, 1980 Page 9 ID INVITATIONS Y programs begin "A re you bored, listless and itch ing for a change? Join the Northeast Y W C A ,” invites Sherrian E. H aggar-W arren. “ Y o u r itch may not be scratched, but you may be so busy that you forget i t , ” says the volunteer chairwoman o f Northeast Y W CA C o m m u n ity Relations Committee. A variety o f low-cost or free adult classes and special events and programs have begun at the North east YW C A . For those who overindulged during the holiday season, a nine- session slimnastics course w ill be o f fered beginning M onday, January 28th from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Participants w ill be given lots o f in dividual attention as they exercise to music and begin to feel better and look better. The fee w ill be $ 11 for Y W C A members. The YW CA membership fee is $15 per year. A Yoga course for relaxation will also be offered beginning Monday, January 28th from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Participants w ill be asked to wear loose, comfortable clothing and to bring a mat or large towel. The fee w ill be $13.50 fo r YW CA members. The N ortheast Y W C A w ill also offer members o f the community a chance to express themselves through the arts. A n O il Painting class w ill begin on Tuesday, January 29th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. fo r six three-hour sessions. Class members w ill learn techniques o f painting and w ill finish two or more paintings ready to frame and hang on their walls. The fee w ill be $15 for Y W C A members. Y W C A members may learn how to make beautiful low-cost rugs in Rug B ra id in g , a two-session ''y ^ iH jjs h o p that w ill take place on Tuesday, February 5 and February 12th from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Par ticip a n ts w ill learn to make rugs from scraps, and some material w ill be available w ithout cost. The fee w ill be $2 fo r each session. The above classes are open to n o n members at a slightly higher fee. The N ortheast Y W C A has scheduled many.special programs *“ for the community. Those who wish to receive help with their sewing will fin d skille d vo lunteer in s tru c to rs tw o days a week at the Northeast Y W C A Sewing Center. Long cut tin g tables and excellent sewing machines are available for use. No fee is required fo r participation in the Sewing Center which is opened on Tuesdays fro m 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. and on Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Brunch Bunch meets on Wednesday mornings at the N orth east and attends c o o kin g classes when in session. A t other times, the group shares ideas on food pre p a ratio n and n u tr itio n , often taking field trips to food specialty stores and going out in the country to get fresh foods in season. The N ortheast Y W C A Dekum doers is a group o f frie n d s who welcome new members. Dekum Doers schedules meetings in the evenings and on the weekends. Field trip s, discussions and social gatherings often include the family. For parents with high school age or slightly older children, the N orth east YW CA o ffe rs m o n th ly gatherings fo r their group. Young Parents Together. "G e t togethers” combine social activities with help in various areas in clu d in g parenting skills, n u tritio n , housing, em ployment, education and more. Tuesdays at D ekum C o u rt, a Y W C A program fo r residents o f Dekum C o u rt (N .E . 27th and Saratoga) and the neighborhood, meets at the Dekutn C o m m u n ity Center and sometimes jo in s ac tiv itie s at the N ortheast Y W C A Center. The group participates in c ra fts , fie ld trip s and o th e r ac tivities. The N ortheast Y W C A o ffe rs various programs fo r children and youth. A G ir l’ s Swim fo r seventh and eighth grade girls from Boise School is offe re d on Wednesdays fro m 3:15 p.m . to 6:30 p .m . The girls are picked up at Boise School by the YW CA van at 3:15 p.m. and swim at the do w n to w tn Y W C A fro m 4:00 to 5:00 p.m . G irls are returned to their homes a fte r the swim. A C h ild re n ’ s A fte r-S c h o o l Program is an arts and cra fts program o ffe re d at the Northeast Y W C A on Monday through T h u r sday from 3:00 t o -5:00 p.m . Arts and crafts, games, stories, movies, tu to rin g and w o o d w o rk in g are available. For those who w o u ld lik e to spend some time on a regular basis with a child who would benefit from the experience o f knowing another caring adult, the Norhteast YW CA has organized the Share a Day pro g ra m . T o p a rtic ip a te , adults must be eighteen years or over to work w ith the children six to th ir teen years. Full and partial scholarships are available when needed. For more in form ation about Northeast YW CA classes, programs, or special events, contact the N ortheast Y W C A at 288-5173. services. A p p lic a tio n s w ill be accepted through February 12 at the ESD o f fice, 220 SE 102nd Ave. Applicants must have been a resident o f the district tor at least one year and be a qualilicd voter. The board w ill in terview applicants and make a selec tion March 18 to till the remainder ot Priestly’ s term, which expires in 1981. PUBLIC NOTICE The Portland Area Office of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Devel opment is now accepting applications for loans to finance the construction of housing to serve elderly and handicapped families and individuals. Authorized under Section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959, as amended, $9,676,000 is avail able for projects in Oregon, Idaho and Clark County, Washington as follows: Southwest Oregon: Portland SMSA: 80 units (Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas Counties. Oregon; Clark County, Washington) Southwest Idaho: Eugene SMSA: 18 units (Lane County) Northern Idaho: Boise SMSA 17 units (Ada County) SCHEDULE B - Treatment Works EPA/DOE Project No. C530601 06 In accordance with Plans and Specifications prepared by R. R. Jump, Consulting Engineers, Inc. 10 North Wenas Avenue, Selah, Washington, 98942, (5091 697 4848 Plans, Specifications and bid forms are available in the offices of the Engineer and may be obtained upon the submission of a refundable deposit of $50.00 for each set. 37 units 35 units 22 units These designations are based on locsl Housing Assistance Plans and HUD's de termination of need. Applications will be received from any area in Idaho, Oregon or Clark, Skamania and Clickitat Counties in Washington but those applications received from nondesignated areas will be considered only if funds remain avail able after approvable applications from designated areas have been funded. An exception to this policy is that applications received for projects serving non- elderly handicapped will be considered with applications for projects from desig nated areas intended to serve the elderly. Eligible borrowers must be private, nonprofit corporations or consumer cooperatives. At least 30 per cent of the borrower's board of directors must be residents of the community where the project will be located A minimum capital investment of one-half of one percent of the loan is required. Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments will be available for funded projects. The deadline for submitting applications is Monday, March 31, 1980 Ap plication packages are avialable in the HUD Area Office, 520 SW 6th Avenue, Portland, Oregon, 97204, telephone (503) 221 3077. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Workshops to distribute application packages and explain regulations and application procedures will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 8, 1980, 1220 SW 3rd, Room 223, Portland, Oregon and 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 12, 1980, 560 West Fort, Room 52358, Boise, Idaho. Interested persons should contact the HUD Office to reserve space. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed proposals will be received by the under signed, the City Clerk Treasurer of the City of Golendale, Washington, up to the hour of 2:00 p.m. on the 14th day of FEBRUARY, 1980 for the construction of: 1980 WASTEWATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS SCHEDULE A - Southwest Interceptor Sewer EPA/DOE Project No. C530601 05 In accordance with Plans and Specifications prepared by R.R. Jump, Consulting Engineers, Inc., 10 North Wenas Avenue, Selah, Washington, 98942, (509) 697 4848 Plans, Specifications and bid forms are available in the offices of the Engineer and may be obtained upon the submission of a refundable deposit of $20.00for each set. The work contemplated under this contract includes the construction of a new 0.8 MGD wastewater treatment works facility for the City of Goldendale at a new location approximately one mile southwest of the City limits. An interceptor con necting the existing works to the new works will be covered under a separately bid schedule of work The work contemplated under this contract includes the construction of approxi mately 9,000 linear feet of 18 inch, 21 inch and 24 inch interceptor sewer com plete with all appurtenances thereto as shown on the plans and/or described in the specifications. This new interceptor sewer will extend from the existing treat ment works on SR 122 west of the City to the site of the new treatment works on Horseshoe Bend Road southwest of the City. Each bid or proposal must be accompanied by cash, bond or a certified check, payable to the order of the City of Goldendale, Washington for the sum of not less than 5% of said bid or proposal and none will be considered unless accom panied by such deposit, to be forfeited to the City of Goldendale in the event the successful bidder shall fail or refuse to enter into a contract with the city of Goldendale for the making and construction of the aforesaid improvements. All bids or proposals must be in writing, sealed and filed with the City Clerk Treasurer on or before the day and hour above mentioned. Each bid or proposal must be accompanied by cash, bond or a certified check, payable to the order of the City of Goldendale, Washington for the sum of not less than 5% ot said bid or proposal and none will be considered unless accom panied by such deposit, to be forfeited to the City of Goldendale in the event the successful bidder shall tail or refuse to enter into a contract w ith the City of Goldendale for the making and construction of the aforesaid improvements. All bids or proposals must be in w riting, sealed and filed w ith the City Clerk- Treasurer on or before the day and hour above mentioned. Any contract or contracts awarded under this Invitation for Bids are expected to Any contract or contracts awarded under this Invitation for Bids are expected to be funded in part by a grant from the United States Environmental Protection be funded in part by a grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Neither the United States nor any of its departments, agencies or em Agency. Neither the United States nor any of its departments, agencies or em ployees is or will be a party to this Invitation for Bids or any resulting contract. ployees is or will be a party to this Invitation for Bids or any resulting contract. This procurement will be subject to regulations contained in 40 CFR 35 936 35 I This procurement will be subject to regulations contained in 40 CFR 35 936 35.938 and 35.939. 938 and 35 939 The City of Goldendale reserves the right to reject any or all bids and proposals and to waive minor irregularities in any bid. The City of Goldendale reserves the right to reject any or all bids and proposals and to waive minor irregularities in any bid. DATED this 7th day of JANUARY, 1980. DATED this 7th day of JANUARY, 1980 L.E. McKEE CITY CLERK TREASURER L.E. McKEE CITY CLERK TREASURER CITY OF PORTLAND Invitation to Bid INVITATION TO BID The Housing Authority of Portland will accept sealed bids until 2:00 PM (PST) February 19, 1980at 1605 N.E. 45th Ave. Portland, Oregon for the following: Sealed proposals will be received in Room 113, City Hell, Portland, Oregon 97204 for iter.s detailed herein until 2:00 p.m. on the dates indicated. Furnish and install draperies for 337 window openings located at ore 2 16 Holgate House, 4601 S.E. 39th Ave, Portland, Oregon and ore 2-23 Stark Manor, 600 658 S.E. 217th Ave. Portland, Oregon. Bids will include removal of old drapes and in stallation of new Plans and specifications may be obtained at the above address. For additional in formation telephone Buyer at number listed. When Bid Surety is required, proposals shall be accompanied by a certifie Also furnish draperies only, for 421 openings for sixteen (16) other projects, to be delivered to the maintenance dept. guaranty that the bid shall be irrevocable for the period specified in the propose Said bond to be forfeited as fixed and liquidated damages should the bidder seek Bid forms and specifications available at the maintenance dept. 8910 N. Woolsey to revoke his offer for any reason not authorized by law and not consented to by Ave. Portland, Oregon or call Mr. Max Fagp or Mr. Hichard Jones at 249 5555. City within the irrevocable period, or neglect or refuse to enter into contract and provide a suitable bond for the faithful performance of the contract, in the event , the said contract is awarded to him. 4 NON DISCRIMINATION: No proposal or bid will be considered unless the bidder PUBLIC NOTICE Notice of the Annual M eeting of the Members of the United Way of the Columbia W illam ette To the members of United Way from Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington Counties in Oregon and Clark County, Washington. ESD seeks applicants A p plications are being accepted fo r a p p o in tm e n t to the p o s itio n resignes by Rep. Wally Priestly on the M ultnom ah C ounty Education Service District Board. The ESD provides services to all 12 M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty school d is tric ts ra n g in g fro m Special Education to Data Processing to O u td o o r S chool and c u rric u lu m NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that sealed proposals will be received by the under signed, the City Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Goldendale, Washington, up to the hour of 2:00 p.m. on the 28th (Jay of FEBRUARY, 1980 for the construction of: 1980 WASTEWATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS s certified as an EEO Affirmative Action Employer as prescribed by Chapter 3.100 of the Code of the City of Portland. All bidders not currently certified should file ) the required documentation with the Contract Compliance Division, Room 209, City Hall, 1220 SW Fifth Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97204, 248 4696, at least five (5) days prior to the Bid Opening. Failure to achieve certification by the Bid I Opening Date and Time shall result in the return of your Bid Unopened. 310 NO _____________ DESCRIPTION _________ BID OPENING DATE 62 You are hereby notified that the 60th Anniversary Annual Meeting will be held Wednesday, February 13, 1980 at noon in the Hilton Hotel, Ballrooms A & B Portland, Oregon. 80 Make reservations in advance with June Allen at United Way 718 West Burnside St., Portland 97209, Tel. 228 9131. A total of twenty-four directors will be elected to serve terms of three years. Anyone who contributes to United Way is a member. Members who cannot at | tend the lunch at noon are urged to attend the business meeting at 12:25 p.m. Construction of Marquam Nature Trail. For informa tion call Michael Metroke, Buyer, 248 4003. ’ 2,500 Bid Surety Required. Special Prequalification of Bidders required. Nuisance abatement services for SW a NW Portland ser vice district. For information call Michael Metroke, Buyer, 248 4003 Labor, Materials Et Equipment for construction of sanitary sewer., SE 82nd Et Powell. For information call Michele Ackerman, Buyer, 248 4191. 10% Bid Surety required. Prequalification of Bidders required 02/05/80 02/12/80 02/14/80 INVITATION FOR APPLICATIONS FOR SECTION 202 FUND RESERVATIONS (OR16 T801) The Portland Area Office of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is now accepting applications for loans to finance the construction of housing to serve elderly and handicapped families and individuals. Authorized under Section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959, as amended, $9 676 000 is available for projects in Oregon, Idaho and Clark County, Washington as follows Portland SMSA: 80 units (Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas Counties, Oregon, Clark County, Washington) Eugene SMSA: 18 units (Lane County) Boise SMSA: 17 units (Ada County) Southeast Oregon: 37 units Southwest Idaho: 35 units Northern Idaho: 35 units These designations are based on local Housing Assistance Plans and HUD’s determination of need. Applications will be received from any area in Idaho, Oregon or Clark, Skamania and Clickitat Counties in Washington but those ap plications received from nondesignated areas will be considered only if funds remain available after approvable applications from designated areas have been funded. An exception to this policy is that applications received for projects ser vmg non elderly handicapped will be considered with applications for projects from designated areas intended to serve the elderly. Elgible borrowers must be private, nonprofit corporations or consumer co operatives At least 30 percent of the borrower's board of directors must be residents of the community where the project will be located A minimum capitol investment of one half of one percent of the loan is required. Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments will be available for funded projects. ine oeaanne tor submitting applications is Monday, March 31, 1980. Applica Packages are available in the HUD Area office, 520 S.W. 6th Avenue Portlj Oregon, 97204, telephone 1503) 221-3077. Office hours are 8:00 a m. - 4',30 p Workshops to distribute application packages and explain regulations and plication procedures will be held 10:00 a m. Friday, February 8, 1980, 1220 S P00" ! 223- Portland. Oregon and 10:00 a m. Tuesday. February 12, 1i 550 West Fort, Room 52358, Boise, Idaho. Interested persons should contact HUD office to reserve spece. INVITATION TO BID Notice is hereby given that the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (Tri Met) will receive sealed bid proposals until 10:00 a.m. PST, February 8, 1980, 4012 S.E 17th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97202, Attention. Susan Swenson, Planning and Development Division. Bids will be opened at that time for: Purchasing the requirements for ethylene gylcol antifreeze from March 15, 1980. thru May 15, 1981. The requirements are estimated to be 42,000 gallons during this time period. Delivery will be to each of the following locations in the Portland area, or to any other location in the Portland area that may be required during the term of the contract. This will consist of 42,000 gallons of bulk to be delivered to 4400 S.E. 17th Avenue, Portland, Oregon, 98000 S.E. Powell Street, Portland. Oregon, and 16130 S.W. Merlo Road, Beaverton, Oregon. Delivery shall be in the manner prescribed in the specifications. Contractors will be required to comply with all applicable Equal Employment Op portunity laws and regulations. All bidders will be required to certify that they are not on the Comptroller General’s list of ineligible contractors. The Tri-C ounty M etropolitan Transportation D istrict of Oregon w ill not discriminate with regard to race, color, creed, sex, or national origin, in consider ation for contract award. The bid documents, including specifications, conditions, and rules for bidding, may be obtained from Susan Swenson, Assistant Contracts Specialist, Planning and Development Division, at (5031 238-4802. TRI COUNTY METRO PO LITAN TRA NSPO R TATIO N D ISTR IC T OF OREGON Paul N. Bay, Executive Director Planning and Development