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Page 4 Portland Observer, March 7, 1984 Local businessman visits Cascade campus fl y M o m n t Stebbins o v e r th e p as t y e a rs . T h e y in v ite d O S U Extension Service A l A llis o n , o w n e r o f P ie d m o n t H a rd w a re on K lllin g s w o r t h , d ucovered another w o rld la il week H e ’ i o p e ra te d th e o ld - f a t h io n e d h a r d w a r e ( t o r e ac ro s s th e s tre e t fro m P o r tla n d C o m m u ity C o lle g e C ascade C a m p u s fo r 32 years and never w alked across the street. C am pus Dean Jim V a n D yke and Scien ce a n d In d u s try D e p a r tm e n t C h a ir M a u r y M e r r ic k d e c id e d A lliso n ought to see where some o f his n u ts a n d b o lts h a v e been used h im over fo r lunch in the c a fe te ria and a to u r. “ H e ’ s a good n e ig h b o r," M erric k e x p la in e d . " W e w an t to be a good neighbor in exchang e." A llis o n is a n e ig h b o r h o o d in s titu tio n . A t o ne p o in t he sold the store and w hen he bought it back a year ago, the neighbors threw a big pary for h im , M erric k explained. N o t o n ly d oes he c a rr y a lm o s t a n y th in g y o u ’ d need, b u t M e rric k said h e ’ s k n o w n as th e n e ig h borhood “ fix it m a n ” . A llis o n was a m a z e d at w h a t he fo u n d across th e s tre e t. “ F irs t o f a ll, the food was good. I usually just come to w ork and go out for a quick lun ch. I d id n ’ t k no w I could eat at the college. N o w that 1 kno w , I ’ ll go back,** he said. “ I d id n 't even know it was public p r o p e r t y , " A llis o n s a id . “ I ju s t th o u g h t a c o lle g e w o u ld be p riv a te .” W h e n he to o k a to u r o f th e school, Allison was surprised to find a ll th e v o c a tio n a l p ro g r a m s . “ I d id n 't know they did all (hose things w ith T e k t r o n ix ; even m a k in g eyeglasses.” he said. W h a t d id he th in k w as th e re ? " W e l l , yo u k n o w , classes w h e re p e o p le le a rn E n g lis h a n d a ll th a t s tu ff" he replied A n d , o f course he was told that existed as w ell. W h e n a sked w h a t he th o u g h t a b o u t a new b u ild in g on the b lo ck and m o re focus on s m a ll business, A llis o n ju s t b e a m e d . " I t s h o u ld help e v e ry o n e ," he said. Su pp ose he was th in k in g a b o u t nuts and bolts? Al Alllaon. owner of Piedmont Herdwere (right), enjoya lunch with P.C.C Caacede Campua Deen Jim Ven Dyke et the achool cafeteria. Citizen Congress seeks delegetes T h e firs t C it iz e n ’ s C o ng ress fo r M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty w ill be held on A p r il 2 8 th and M a y 19th . T h e p u r pose o f th e Congress is to increase citizen p artic ip a tio n in the C o u n ty ’s decision m akin g and p rio rity setting a n d to p r o v id e in p u t d u r in g the S Af (WAY QUA1ITY B i l í pro cess o f re s h a p in g th e C o u n ty governm ent. C o m m ittees w ill also act on issues in c lu d in g h e a lth c a re , s h e r iff p a t r o ls , p a r k s , j a i l p o lic y , y o u th services, etc. Delegates to the Congress w ill be selected by le g is la tiv e d is tr ic t— 30 f r o m e a c h o f th e 13 d is tric ts in M u ltn o m a h C o u n ty — at meetings to be h eld d u rin g the w eek o f M a rc h 12th. T h e C o n g re s s m e e tin g s w ill be held on S a tu rd a y s , A p r il 2 8 th and M a y 19th, at C leveland H ig h School fro m 8:30 a .m . to 4 :3 0 p .m . T h e th irte e n (1 3 ) D is tric ts listed b e lo w a re th e O re g o n S ta te L eg is la tiv e D is tric ts . I f you d o not k n o w w h ic h D is tr ic t is y o u rs , c a ll Elections, 248-3734, or Bob Nelson, 2 8 7 -4 0 5 0 to fin d out w hich meeting to attend. District 10 Wednesday. J Z I4 /8 4 Lincoln High School, Rm 169. 1600 .S W Salmon District 11 Thursday, JZ15/84 M ult Center. 7688 SW C apitol Highway District 12 Wednesday. 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