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WHEREAS:
WHEREAS:
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., demonstrated his com m itm ent to
struggle for civil rights by consistently involving himself in non­
violent activity in his effort change without abandoning his
humanity; and
The leadership of Dr. King did have tremendous im p a ct on
the hearts, minds, and consciences of the people of this
nation; and
WHEREAS:
With the help of his leadership, this nation was enhanced to
the benefit of all American citizens; and
WHEREAS:
The State of Oregon has a responsibility and a com m itm ent
to insure equality andthefull participation of all its citizens so
th a t they achieve the full benefits of citizenship; and
WHEREAS:
The State of Oregon recognizes the im portance of the lead­
ership provided by the great American, Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr.; and
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WHEREAS: With the passage of HB2705 by the Oregon Legislature in 1989, we
are proud to join other states in setting aside a legal state
holiday for grades K-12; and
WHEREAS:
Governor Neil Goldschmidt
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The State of Oregon and its citizenry support the continued
work to keep alive and to make real Dr. King's dream of
justice and equality.
NOW,
THEREFORE
I, Neil Goldschmidt, Governor of the State of Oregon, hereby
proclaim January 15,1990, as
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., DAY
in Oregon and encourage all citizens to join joyfully in this
observance.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and cause the Great
Seal of the State of Oregon to be affixed. Done attheC apitol in The
City of Salem and the State of Oregon, on this day, January 8,1990.
CONFUSED
ABOUT TODAY’S
WEATHERIZATION
OPTIONS?
Attend our FREE Seminar on Wednesday, January 24, and let us
walk you through some of the most current weatherization loans and
programs.
For homeowners who heat with fuel oil, the Seminar will present
valuable information on special weatherization assistance, loans and
other programs, as well as the role of the contractor.
DATE: Wednesday, January 24
TIME: 7:00-8:30 PM
PLACE: Salvation Army Moore Street Community Center
5430 North Moore Street
Portland (Parking available off Williams near Killingsworth)
In addition to a speaker from U.S. Bank, there will be a represen­
tative from each of the following: Oregon Department of Energy,
American Contractors Center and the City of Portland Block by
Block.
Refreshments will be served. To reserve your place at the Seminar,
simply call 1-800-422-8762.
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U .S . B A N K
Lawrence E. Miller Appointed
National Executive Director of
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
and recruitm ent cam paign. He is also the
eastern region’s secretary for the fraternity.
He serves on the executive council o f the
United Church o f C hrist which is the high­
est deliberation board for 1.7 m illion de­
nom ination.
Dr. M iller is listed in the 1982 edition
o f O utstanding Young Men o f A m erica and
the 1989 edition o f W ho's W ho Among
B lack Americans.
Dr. Lawrence E. Miller,
National Executive Director
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
C arter D. W om ack, N ational President
and the G eneral B oard o f Phi Beta Sigm a
Fraternity, Inc. confirm ed the appointm ent
o f Dr. Law rence E. M iller as national ex­
ecutive director during their national board
retreat on N ov. 9-12, 1989 at the M iam i
Lakes Inn, M iami, Florida.
In his new position. Dr. M iller serve as
the chief officer o f operations for the frater-
n ity ’s national headquarters, staff and its
m ore that 90,000 m em bership. Dr. M iller
w ill becom e the third national executive
director o f the fraternity since its founding
in 1914 at H ow ard U niversity in W ashing­
ton, D.C.
“ L aw rence'sextraordinary record as a
skilled m anager speaks for itself," said
President W omack following the announce­
m ent o f M iller’s hiring. “ His know ledge o f
the fraternity and his sensitivity to the
challenges we face in the 1990s make him
that rare individual w ho com bines the best
elem ents o f creativity and executive acu­
m en ,” W om ack added.
Dr. M iller will assume his new po si­
tion in January o f 1990. Prior to that, he
served as housing assistant with the D epart­
m ent o f C om m unity Planning, Housing
and D evelopm ent in A rlington, Virginia.
" I accept this position with great an ­
ticipation. I am excited at the opportunity to
work w ith seven regional directors and the
m em bership o f our organization," said
M iller. " I believe that we will conquer the
challenges that face the A frican-A m erican
m ales w hich will then strengthen our com ­
m u n ities."
B om in Colum bia, South Carolina and
reared in Raleigh, North Carolina, Dr. Miller
is a m em ber o f A lpha Sigm a C hapter o f the
Fraternity. H e also is currently serving as
chairm an o f A lpha S igm a's reactivation
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