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Page 10 Portland Observer, S ep tem b er 22, 196g Refugee program extended BRUCE BLIATOUT SARA COGAN The City's Refugee Program, im plemented in 1981, has just received its second year grant award in the amount o f $54,000. Two coordinators have been hired to direct the Refugee Program. Bruce Thowpaou Bliatout, former Executive Director o f the Refugee Orientation Center, will serve as city liaison to community groups. Sara G. Cogan, a former employee with the City's Bureau o f Economic De velopment, w ill coordinate refugee a ffa irs w ith other local govern ments. The coordinators w ill focus on the 1982-83 program goals which are (1) to strengthen the role o f local government in refugee policy devel opment, (2) to strengthen resettle ment e ffo rts at the neighborhood level, (3) to coordinate activities with other agencies collecting and analyzing data refugee policy devel opment, (3) to coordinate activities with other agencies collecting and analyzing data regarding refugee ar rivals and needs (4) to expand public education, programs and orienta tion efforts for agency staffs, neigh borhoods and interested members o f the com m unity, and (5) to pro vide increased technical assistance in economic development for refugees by enlisting support from local busi ness and financial institutions. Bike motocross meet in Roseburg The action w ill be fast-paced and the com petition keen as local youngsters match their skills with top-ranked bicycle motocross (B M X ) racers from across the northwestern United States as parti cipants o f the Schwinn-sponsored A BA (American Bicycle Associa tion) Northwestern Gold Cup BMX Race beginning at 12 noon on Sun day, September 26, at Roseburg’ s M t. Nebo BMX Raceway. In addi tion to the Schwinn-sponsored Gold Cup Race, the ABA will host a spe cial Pre-Race at 12 noon on Satur day, September 25, also at the M t. Nebo BMX Raceway. According to Marvin Knauer, di rector o f the M t. Nebo BMX Race way, “ BM X is a growing sport in the Roseburg area and more and more youngsters are coming out each week to race. We feel this Gold Cup race will be one o f the largest in the Schwinn/ABA Gold Cup Series since it ’ s the final race o f the series and many youngsters are still anx ious to q u a lify fo r the upcoming Schwinn/ A B A G old Cup Series since it ’ s the final race o f the series and many youngsters are still anx ious to q u a lify fo r the upcoming S chw inn /A B A G old Cup Cham- Ha,| heads church schoo| Alex Hall, supervisor for Rose's Viennese Bakery, has been elected school board chairman fo r the Northeast Christian Preschool and Day Care Center, 5209 N.E. 22nd. The school, in itia lly established by the Northeast Assembly o f God congregation, was re-opened three years ago by the Sharon Seventh- day Adventist Church as a commu nity service. The center provides pre-school, kindergarten, day care and latch-key programs for children o f all social and ethnic groups in the Northeast Portland area. Taking over leadership fo r the center at a time when governmental subsidies have been cut and public schools are offering free programs for 4 and 5 year olds w ill be a real challenge for Hall. Hall, however, is undaunted. "The center has more to offer now than ever. It has a warm ALEX HALL accepting atmoshpere, rich in learn ing opportunities, unequal to When asked why he felt he was others. My one big goal will be to let chosen fo r the p osition, H all re more people know about it. Increas plied, ‘ ‘ Besides having raised 4 chil ing p u b licity w ill let more people dren of my own, my past experience within the community see what we includes working with young c h il have to offer. We want them to ex dren and youth groups fo r over perience this unique environment seven years. I love children and have for themselves and have the oppor a genuine concern to sec them get a tunity to take advantage of it.” good start in life.” (Continued from page I column 6) and that is punishment in itself. When you take human beings out of their environment that they are used to and put them in a restricted envi ronment where they cannot move, you have already punished them.” The rubber hose, shaved heads, and beatings bear no weight with Lt. Poo! and the staff o f Claire Argow. She believes in treating the female inmates with respect and honesty. " I n return they w ill respect and be honest with you. We let you know from the very beginning that we are going to treat you like a human being.” believe you should put a person in fo r punishment only. I f you try to punish a person you make that per son more hostile and vengeful in terms o f wanting to commit a crime again to get back at the system. To deter a person from com m itting a crime again we should in stitu te a learning-skills type o f program . We should not let them sit and do nothing but warehouse them. We should teach them something so they may utilize it on the outside. The punishment comes from being incarcerated because we have re stricted that person’ s movements (Continued from page I column 6) takes up to ten months to get a building permit. “ That discourages progress.” Shadburne said a permit should be issued within thirty days o f filling out an application at the Planning Bureau unless there is a problem. 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Ih v ia M M t o f S a m in « I m L i m o i n N v b r e a k a M IA O I The only potential source o f mon ey Shadburne sees is the sales tax, which "is not constitutionally possi ble until 1984.” Shadburne favors a sales tax only if there is no property Rose City's annual 16 Price rjss SALE 'A off markad prlcaa on pra-ownad machinaa. M any brande & models: Singer, Viking, N aw Hom e, Bamlna. PfaH. Etna, W hite, B rother. . . Next week: The inmates. tax, would “ set a low lim it " and would eliminate food and drugs to lessen impact on the lower income. In his opinion. Ballot Measure 3, the l ' / j ’/'o property tax lim itatio n measure, w ill pass in November. Shadburne stated that he voted against the tax base; “ It added in sult to in ju ry w ith the I ' / i ’/o measure on the ballot to ask for taxes at the same time.” Shadburne added that his prob lem with a progressive income tax is that “ it destroys productivity and discourages the right to own prop erty.” Landlords, he said, "are giv en a disincentive for im proving properties.” also - 16 o ff R epair w ith this ad. JL. M Rose C ity S e w in g M a c h in e C e n te r 59th and N E S an d y Blvd. 2 4 9 -2 9 9 4 .X , W Minnie's Ice Cream Parlor and Deli Sandwiches* 14 FLAVORS Special The Real Black Walnut Ice Cream Hrs. T u e .-F ri. 11:00 a m -1 0 pm • S a t. 1 2 :3 0 -1 0 pm S u n . 3 :0 0 p m -8 pm U 5938 N. Greeley 5016 N.E. Union Ave. Juanita M a tth a w i Owner Is N o w S e rv in g E x c e lle n t ★ Sunday Dinners ★ 2:30 7 pm F e a tu rin g : Entree- S IS M IH M 7! 10 SE Foster Rd. Portland, Ore. 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