Page 10...The Portland Observer...February 5, 1992 Ullysses Tucker, Jr. To Interview Washington Post Columnist Syndicated Urban A ffairs colum ­ nist W illiam J. Raspberry o f the W ash­ ington Post newspaper will be the fea­ tured guest on Sunday NW in honor of Black History month. Raspberry, a mem ber of the Post for 29 years, will be interviewed by Sunday Northwest pro­ ducer Ullysses Tucker, Jr. Tucker spent time with Raspberry while he was in Portland and Corvallis, Oregon recently. He has been producing the television program, hosted by Rick Meyers, for three years. Raspberry will talk about the state of the Black race, growing up in the segregated south, his career as a journalist, racism in America, civil rights, and mush more. This special edition o f Sunday Northwest airs Sunday morning, Feb­ ruary 9, 1992 at 8:30 on KATU Chan­ nel 2. Ullysses Tucker, Jr. CLASSIFIEDS cuss topics of concern with the present­ ers during the telecast. A one day fol­ low-up clinic will be provided after the completion o f the four telecasts, with faculty traveling to designated sites. Participants will learn pediatric assessm ent and management, take part in simulated medical and trauma em er­ gency case studies, and practice pediat­ ric procedures while learning how to assist Advanced Life Support (ALS) Personnel. This course has been approved for 16 hours of continuing education credit by the Oregon Health Division for all EMTs and may be applicable toward re­ certification. Portland Community College will be offering the program at the Sylvania Campus. For more information or regis­ tration, please call 244-6 111, Ext. 2596. The cost of the course is $110. Partial funding for this project has been provided by a grant from Oregon Health division and a grant from Oregon ED- NET. Sub-Bids Requested Insurance D e n ta l A n a ly s ts Emanuel Hospital & Health Center Medical Office Building & Parking Structure Portland, Oregon Bid Date: February 12,1992 @ 4:30 p.m. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Oregon, a major health insurance carrier, is currently accepting applications for Dental Analysts. Qualified candidates must have approximately one year experience working in a dental office or insurance company as a dental analyst, knowledge of dental terminology, good oral and written communication skills, and CRT experience. Knowledge of ADA coding desirable. Must be willing to work overtime as required. Blue Cross and Blue Shield Of Oregon offers an excellent employee benefits package, flex time work hours, and competitive salary. Pre­ employment drug screening required. To assure your resume is proc­ essed immediately, place ad #14 at the top of your resume or in your cover letter. Send resume to: Blue Cross and Blue Shield Of Oregon Human Resources Dept., 3rd Fir 100 S. W. Market Portland, OR 97201 TDD #225-6780 Equal Opportunity Employer Emergency Pediatric Care Course Offered for the First Time Through ED-NET Providing emergency care for the critically ill or severely-injured infant or child can be a frightening experi­ e n c e -sc ary for the child and unsettling for the provider. Even the m ost sea­ soned professional emergency care personnel often do not provide care to children often enough to feel com fort­ able with their level of knowledge. To help emergency medical pro­ viders gain this knowledge, Oregon Research and Education Foundation and Portland Community College have team ed up with the other community colleges throughout the state to offer an Em ergency Pediatric Care Course through ED-NET (the state-wide satel­ lite education network). “ Emergency Pediatric C are,” written and taught by experts in pediat­ rics and prehospital care, is designed forE M T 1 a n d 2 ’s. Beginning February 11, this live interactive telecourse is scheduled for broadcast on four Tues­ day evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. Students will be able to ask questions and dis- CLASSIFIEDS Kiewit Construction Company P. 0 . Box 1769 Vancouver, WA 98668 (206) 693-1478 (503) 285-4687 Fax (206) 693-2510 CCB# 63471 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub bids from disadvan­ taged, minority, women, and emerging small business enterprises. W o rd P ro c e s s o r/P ro o fre a d e r/S e c re ta ry The Port of Portland is recruiting for an individual to provide word processing, proofreading, and secretarial support to Human Re­ sources staff. Summary of Essential Responsibilities: • Production word processing using advanced WordPerfect and basic Lotus 1 -2-3 spreadsheet/graphics applications. Lo cal In n e r-C ity N on- P ro fit To Share P ro g ra m S u cce s s e s • Proofreading documents generated by Human Resources staff for correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation. LET THE ARMY RESERVE PAY YOUR STUDENT LOAN. • Setting up and maintaining filing system for personnel and de­ partmental records. • Providing secretary support to Compensation Manager. Continued fro m fro n t page W hy: SEI’s expanding programs have been highly successful in Port­ land and are relevant to other commu­ nities in the region and nationwide. SEI is a nationally recognized local program dedicated to helping local inner- city youth see that “ life has options.” A source of hope for more than 700 inner-city Pordand youth and their families, SEI was cited by President Bush for its outstanding effort in ini- tating projects which help divert youth from drugs and crime. • Providing backup for Human Resources Department reception­ ist and other clerical support staff. Preferred Education and Experience: • Excellent proofreading, grammar, spelling, punctuation and ed­ iting skills. • Demonstrated skill using advanced WordPerfect applications. \in .iil»\ \iin \ l\\ m t\< turn ii < ««I* I'tiulil | n n|»l« in ti.mi tit i * t i.mi ■', h i i.ili/i'd "Kill*. I l l I I I I I I 11. W it » . m h l . ik o q ll. lllh . " Ill- I i |o | 11,1 | o - < ’11.111 M l V u i l l io l ll i I > 1 .\IM M I|,,| Free Parking Phone (503) 282-4989 3827 N.E. Martin Luther King, Jr. Bivd. Hours: Sun 10:00 am • 8:00 pm ■ Mon-Sat 8:30 am - 8:00 pm r F r e e S o a p , 1 Bring in this AD and you will receive 1 J Free Soap for the month of February • Your Community Site For All Washing Needs. • Strong organizational skills. II'I - .ill lol \, n |M I I IIIIK M l \ l i l . I IM I. lI U < 'III t t i I k i l l ' ! .1 l l l o l l l l l I » III- l u o U. i k- \lllK l.ll l l . l l i l l l l - I 111 I l k . l I l I H l I I I I Ill'll lll lllk .ilx iu l us. I lie n i a ll. 282-2120 or 223-6734 BE ALL YOU CAN BE ARMY RESERVE B la c k W o m e n ’s G a th e rin g T enth A n n u a l C e le b ra tio n Volunteers are needed to help plan the tenth annual celebration of Port­ land’s Black Womens’ Gathering Sched­ uled for May 8 - 9, 1992. The gathering is a time of celebra­ tion for all African and African A m eri­ can W omen throughout Portland and surrounding areas. A gala time of net­ working, entertainment, cultural enrich­ ment and sisterhood is being planned. African American W omen w ish­ ing to assist on one of the committees should contact Deborah Marshall 236- 9687 or Lucinda Tate 283-3477. Mr. Lee and Staff Welcome All Demonstrated skill using basic Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet/graph ics applications. U l l l l l i u I«» ll« l| » , i . t \ <>ll .1 . |t J . llllli 11 ' H u l l I II lo . m Note: Candidates selected for an interview will be required to complete an exercise demonstrating skill in proofreading, WordPerfect, and Lotus 1-2-3. In addition to a starting salary of $17,030-$19,105, commensurate with experience, the Port offers a competitive benefits package. If interested and qualified, apply in person at the Port of Portland Employment Office, 700 N.E. Multnomah, 14th floor. Applicants resid­ ing outside the Portland Metropolitan area and physically disabled applicants may request application materials by calling (503) 731- 7400. Pre-employment drug screening is required. All applications must be received by 5 p.m., Friday, February 7,1992. © A d m in is tra tiv e C o o rd in a to r The Port of Portland is recruiting for an Administrative Coordinator to provide secretarial and clerical support to Human Resources/ Risk Management staff. Preferred Education and Experience: • Experience working in a human resources, risk, claims, or claims/service office environment. Mark Your Calendar... Founders Day Celebration at Benson Hotel • Two years’ secretarial experience The Zeta Sigma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Soroicty, are busy finalizing plans for their Founders Day Celebration, to be held Saturday Febru­ ary 15, 1992, from 8am until 3pm. The theme for this years activity is, ‘ ‘The Changing Roles of W omen in the 9 0 ’s; As we Prepare for the 21st C entury.” This one day event will be held at the Benson Hotel, 309 S. W. Broadway. The public is invited to their gala luncheon and fashion show beginning at 1pm. tickets are $20.00. Fashions are by Just James with music and other entertainment provided by local talents. The Alpha Kappa Alpha Soroiety Founders Day is a multifaceted event, conceived to bring members together from Oregon and W ashington to renew their com m ittm ent to the ideals of the soroiety. The Portland Chapter, Zeta Sigma Om ega was chartered in 1955. • Basic understanding of insurance and claims procedures. • Demonstrated skill with WordPerfect and Paradox software programs. • Demonstrated skill in correct and effective oral and written communication. In addition to a starting salary of $18,749 to $21,115 commensurate with experience, the Port offers a competitive benefits package. Note: Candidates selected for an interview will be required to complete an in-basket exercise demonstrating organizational skills and expertise in WordPerfect and Paradox. If interested and qualified, apply in person at the Port of Portland, Employment Office, 700 N.E. Multnomah, 14th Floor. Applicants residing outside the Portland metropolitan area and physically disabled applicants may request application materials by calling (503) 731-7400. Pre-employment drug screening is required. All applications must be received by 5 p.m., Friday, February 7,1992. © ' • 1 » '• . , ‘ V ' Port of Portland B la c k H is to ry P ro g ra m S et H ere F o r Feb. 20 A program celebrating black his­ tory will be presented on Thursday, February 20, from 11:30am to 1:00pm at the Portland Building Auditorium at 1120 SW Fifth Avenue in downtown Portland. Titled “ African roots explore new worlds - Pre-Columbian to the space age” , the event features Dr. Darryl Tukufu, President of the Portland Ur­ ban League. Also included on the agenda arc Reverend Dorsey M cCull­ ough, pastor of Bethel A.M.E. Church, his wife Loycc, and the Humboldt Drill Team. Sharon Mitchell from KGW-TV will serve as the program host. Admission is free to the public. This program is sponsored by the Inter­ nal Revenue Service Black Em ploy­ ment Progam Committee. JOB O P P O R T U N IT Y Call our 24-Hour JobLine at 280-4727 for a listing of current openings at Emanuel Hospital & Health Center. Emanuel Hospital & Health Center AI uthwan- Afhluitixf Center of L anng & ExcrUemv IH Health Equal Opportunity Employer, MFH For Best Results Advertise in the Observer 4 li .1' ' il Port of Portland