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SERVER PORTLfl Í/^ T £ í £/2¿ í an <^/f~nnua£ ¿Sjizaiaf. ^dílLon Portland Observer Salutes Black Electricians UNION LOCAL 48 Elias Campbell Apprentice Electrician Front (from left to right): Apprentice Elias Campbell; Journey man Inside Wiremen: John Dixon, Anthony Camel, Keith Ed wards (Business Representative), Michael Turner, Gus Miller (retired), Omar Shabazz, Terry Tims Back (from left to right): Journeyman Inside Wiremen: Eddy Jeannis, Harvey Scott (retired), Clifton Edwards, Donna Ham mond, Howard Pulliam (Instructor) Thoroughly enjoying my training as an apprentice electrician. Presently working for Christenson Electric. I ’ ve been given ample opportunity to be ex posed to different aspects of the trade. Like anything in this life, we must take advantage o f all opportunities at our disposal. Youth and lack o f exposure need not mean inability, but only inex perience. The key to success is getting that experience, getting that exposure, and apprentice programs are the finest avenue available. To those in school, meet the chal lenge o f Math and Science. Excel in your reading and comprehension. Omar Shabazz Anthony Camel Elias Campbell Anthony Camel Keith Edwards