Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, August 07, 1986, Page 3, Image 3

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    August 7, 1986, Portland Observer, Page 3
"Short of Breath"
Call Us For Help
Dr. Jeffery Fullman will discuss "W hat It Means When You're Short of
Breath on Friday. August 22. 12:15 p.m., at Tigard Senior Center. Tigard.
Dr Fullman is a Tualatin internist on the medical staff at Meridian Park
Hospital, Tualatin The meaning and warning signs of being short of breath
will be discussed
The program is part of a new senior education series. HEALTHWISE,
sponsored by the hospital and participating agencies in the community,
and includes a variety of lectures by staff and physicians from the hospital
Programs are scheduled in participating retirement facilities and senior
centers in Sherwood. Wilsonville, Lake Oswego. King City Summerfield,
Tigard, Tualatin and Woodburn
For additional information or a complete program schedule, contact the
community education department at the hospital
METRO Crisis Intervention Service a non profit agency, helps to assure
that individuals and families in the area have assistance when facing
problems which might overwhelm or exceed their coping skills
Anyone can receive METRO s services, free of cost All calls are confi
dential and can remain anonymous.
Our counseling takes place over the phone However, when in person
contact is necessary, METRO staff may go directly to the crisis scene
METRO'S basic approach on a short term basis is to help callers with
problems, stresses and trauma in their lives such as depression suicide,
mental illness, family problems, domestic violence, alcohol drug issues,
and interpersonal relationship problems
METRO also provides information and referral to over 3 000 community
resources, and in coniuntion with United Way, handles their after hours
information and referrals
THANK YOU
Your kind expressions of sympathy are deeply appreciated and gratefully
acknowledged by the family of Walter L. Sayles
The NAACP, A m e rica 's oldest c iv il rights org an izatio n, recently
received a $50 000 pledge to w a rd the cost o f its new headquarters
b u ild in g in B a ltim o re . M d . fro m RJR Nabisco. Inc
M arshall B
Bass (le ft), senior vice president of RJR Nabisco, presented a
$25 000 paym ent on the pledge as w ell as a $30 000 c o n trib u tio n to
N AACP s Special C o n trib u tio n Fund, to B enjam in L Hooks, execu
tive d ire c to r o f the N AACP
TTY Communication for counseling, information and referral to the treating
impaired and deaf is also available
If you need help, call METRO'S crisis line, 223 6,61
24 hours a day. 7 days a week 365 days a year
We are open
Burn Center Receives
$10,000 From Gilmore
Foundation
The Oregon Burn Center at
Emanuel Hospital ft Health Center
is the recipient of $10,000 from the
William G Gilmore Foundation.
The Gilmore Foundation was
started by William G. Gilmore,
founder of Gilmore Steel Corp Gil­
more Steel is the parent company of
Oregon Steel Mills in Portland
The motivation for the gift is to
keep burn care superior in the Port
land area, says Malcolm G. Putnam,
Vice President of Employee Re
sources for Oregon Steel Mills
"W e are far more interested in
having no accidents, but like other
heavy industries, we occassionally
have the need to have one of our
employees treated at the Burn Cen
ter
We want the very best care
for our employees," Putnam said.
Putnam also is a member of the
Burn Center's advisory committee,
a group of concerned citizens dedi
cated to raising funds and visibility
in the community for the Burn
Center.
The Oregon Burn Center provides
care to burn patients from through
out the region. It is the only burn
center from Tacoma, Washington
to Salt Lake City, Utah and to
Chico, California.
Although the
Burn Center sees a wide variety of
patients, most patients are males
between 15 and 44 Injuries can be
fire, scald, chemical or electrical
burns.
The 12 bed unit is staffed by
specially trained medical personnel
who specialize in the care of burns
It is backed by Emanuel's strong
surgical services, a skin bank and
the Emanuel Rehabilitation Center.
Blade Cut
Beef
Chuck Steak
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1/4" Super
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Fircrest Whole Fryers
Party Gets New
Kindergarteners In
The Mood
An "O ff to School" party takes
place Tuesday, August 12, from
9:30 to 11:00 a m, at Gregory
Heights Community School, 7334
N Siskiyou. For 5-year olds head
ing off to kindergarten this fall, it's
a positive way to get in the mood for
the coming event.
The party will be a mini version of
a typical morning in kindergarten
Children will make some surprise
supplies that they can take with
them on the first day of school.
Refreshments will add to their fun.
The fee is $3 plus $1 for materials
Aiarihai
OPEN HOUSE
The Reading tree is winding
down its fifteenth year of the Read
ing Tree Summer Program. We will
be celebrating with an open house
at Irving Park, N.E, 7th and Fargo
(two blocks south of Fremont
Street), on Thursday, August 7,
1986, from 12:00 Noon until
2:00 p.m.
For further information please
contact Marie Taber at 282 0925
Pillow Talk
407 N.E. Mason
“ home o f southern comfort"
specializing in
Throw pillows • Floor pillows
and place settings
also Adult and
Children's Clothing
condition condition
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"Pills ft Your Pressure"
Pills b Your Pressure" will be
discussed by pharmacist Chris Pak
at the September hypertension
screening clinic at Meridian Park
Hospital, Tualatin.
The presentation is scheduled
Thursday, September 18, 1 :1 5 p m .
preceding the free monthly screen
ing clinic which runs from 2 4 p m.
in the cafeteria conference room.
There is no charge
All Natural,
Oregon Grown Lb
Thompson
Seedless
Grapes
You'll ju st love this
naturally sweet treat!
N.W. Peaches
Lb 59*
12-0z. Frozen
Orange
Juice
Marina
6-Roll
Bath Tissue
Clairol
Condition
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Bel-air, delicious 100%
juice from concentrate'
White, 2-Ply Tissue,
soft and abso rb e nt1
Or Condition II Shampoo
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