Page 6 Portland Observer May 11, 1989 Sabin School’s Writing Festival Celebrates Words, Words, Words Sabin Elementary next week (May 8-12) celebrates written, spoken and per­ formed words, words and words. The annual Sabin W riting Festival a t4013 N.E. 18th Ave. features students sharing their their writings, older stu­ dents revealing literary efforts and a storyteller o f ancient myths. On Monday (M ay 8) at 11 a.m. Jeffer­ son H igh’ s theatre company performs “ Three A frican Folk Tales” for stu­ dents in Grades 3-5. On Tuesday (May 9) storyteller Dave Barrett from Young Audiences w ill captivate prekindergarten and kinder­ garten students at 9 a.m. and students in grades 2 and 4 at 10 a.m. w ith the folktale, "Undersea Journeys.” A t 11 a.m. the same day, students in Grades 3 and 5 w ill hear Barrett tell a collection o f Northwest Indian tales title d “ N orthw est M y th tim e .” On Wednesday (M ay 10) parents and other members o f the community w ill view writing efforts o f Sabin students in halls, classrooms and other school areas dur­ ing an open house from 7 - 8:30 p.m. On Friday (M ay 12) students gather at 1:45 p.m. fo r a 30-minute all-school assembly celebrating w riting. Missing from the celebration is the school’ s annual balloon launch dissemi­ nating student writings because helium- fille d balloons may have negative im ­ pacts on the environment and w ildlife. An alternative “ publishing” o f stu­ dent works features exchanges o f stu­ dent writings among schools across the state. Oregon Public Employees Union Donates Cash, Supplies To Black United Front School Portland-Thc Oregon Public Employ­ ees Union (OPEU) has collected a vari­ ety o f school supplies and more than $300.00 in cash for the Saturday School operated by the Black United Front here. The donation w ill be made by OPEU Executive A lice Dale and U nion Field Representative Yvonne Martinez to Avel Gordley and Karen Powell o f the Satur­ day School at a news conference to be held at 10 a.m., May 8, at the OPEU Portland Field O ffice, 123 NE T hird Avenue, Suite 440. “ OPEU and the Black United Fund are organizations which share certain goals,” said Dale. “ Both organizations are working to find ways fo r our con­ stituents to achieve self-determination. Both are concerned w ith the quality o f life in Oregon. And, both, particularly w ithin our Union, members in our C h il­ dren Services Division and the A dult and Fam ily Services locals, are con­ cerned about the well-being o f the c h il­ dren in our communities.” HOW TO START YOUR OWN BUSINESS WORKSHOP The Small Business Administration, The Service Corps o f Retired Execu­ tives (SCORE), The Active Corps o f Executives (A C E) are jo in tly co-spon­ soring a beginning business workshop on Thursday May 18, 1989 (8:30 A M T O 4:30 PM). This workshop is designed especially for those thinking o f starting their own business, or new in business. Each subject w ill be presented by a practicing professional. Topics to be covered w ill be; Success and Failure Factors, Marketing, Record Keeping, Making A Business Plan, Sales Promo­ tion/Advertising, Point o f Sale Selling, and Selecting The Legal Structure For Y our Business. There is a question and answer period after each presentation. Also, free printed management aid kits w ill be provided for each attendee. The May 18,1989, workshop w ill be held at the PGE W orld Trade Center A uditorium , 121 SW Salmon Street, in Portland. There is a $20.00 attendee fee. Your spouse,(or one associate) admitted at 1/2 price (preregistration is required). For registration information, telephone the small business adm ini­ stration at (503) 326-5211. Bonneville Power Starts Explorer Posts SAFEWAY COM ­ PLETES ST JOHNS REMODELING P O R TLA N D , OREGON (St. Johns)....Safeway officials announced the completion o f an extensive $1.5 m illio n dollar remodeling project in their St. John’s store, located at 8002 N Burlington. The remodeling project gen­ erated over 25 NEW JOBS - all o f which were fille d by North Portland residents. To celebrate the completion o f the remodeling project, Safeway w ill host an OPEN HOUSE on TUESDAY, M A Y 9 FROM 5:00 PM TO 8:00 PM. Store Manager John Weber and his entire crew are excited about the completion o f the project and look forward to the opportunity to “ show o ff” the store’ s many full-service departments! The public is invited to attend the Open House celebration where visitors can sample over 100 foods and bever­ ages during die three (3) hour Open House celebration. Safcway’ s St. Johns remodeling project completes one more phase o f Safeway’ ;s multi-step commitment to the economic health and business c li­ mate in the North Portland area. Less than 5 months ago, Safeway completed a $1.5 m illio n dollar remodel o f their store at the comer o f Union and A ins­ worth Avenues. APPLIANCES “ High school students want to learn about careers and we have some people resources,” said Jim Jura, Bonneville Power Administrator, “ so through the Explorer program we are able to match the two.” Bonneville Power has formed three Explorer posts: engineering, legal ca­ reers and environmental sciences. Each post w ill have planned programs which w ill allow students to experience a variety o f aspects o f related career fields, an­ swer questions about education, day- to-day operation and career futures in these fields. The Explorers work with professionals in these areas and get first-hand answers. Exploring is the co-ed high school program o f the Boy Scouts o f America. Co-ed since the late 1960’ s, Exploring has been heavily career-oriented in re­ sponse to needs o f students and busi­ ness Nearly ha lf o f the 4,517 Explorers in the Columbia Pacific Council are girls, according to Guy Eichsteadt, Field Director. Career posts range from ac­ counting to zoology. For inform ation in jo ining a Bon­ neville Power post contact: Engineer­ ing (Alan Crymes, 239-3176), legal (G eoff Kronick, 230-4201), Environ­ mental Sciences (Carolyn Bohan, 230- 5732). For other Exploring information, or to organize a new post, contact Guy Eichsteadt or M ike Quirk, Exploring D ivision, 226-3423. WASHERS & DRYERS $100.00 and Up CALL 282-4911 The Private Indus­ try Council Selected By U.S. Department O f Labor As Na­ tional Role Model The Private Industry Council (PIC), which provides employment and train­ ing services for residents o f Multnomah and Washington Counties including the C ity o f Portland, has been selected as a notional model by the U.S. Department o f Labor. O ut o f 600 PICs in the coun­ try, The Private Industry Council is one o f only ten employment and training organizations to be selected for this national honor. The U.S. Department o f Labor and CSR, Inc. (a national research com­ pany) recently convened a panel o f five employment and training experts from national public interest groups to select the nation’s exemplary PICs. This panel selected The PIC as one o f the most effective organizations o f its kind. Representatives o f CSR. Inc. w ill document all aspects o f The PIC’ s op­ erations for their study. An analytic synthesis describing the characteristics o f exemplary P IC ’ s w ill then be com­ piled. A technical assistance guide for improving PIC operations w ill be w rit­ ten and distributed to assist other com­ munities in the implementation o f their Job Training Act employment and train­ ing programs. Dennis Cole, president o f The Private Industry Council ac­ knowledged the honor by saying, “ We have always strived to develop pro­ grams that w ill be the most effective for the people we serve. I look forward to sharing our successes w ith other com­ munities throughout the country.” CANADIAN CLUB INTRODUCES NEW AD CAMPAIGN TO AFRICAN- AMERICAN MARKET ducing an ad campaign lo r this impor­ tant market. 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