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1 •. T he P ortland O bserver • S eptember 7, 1994 Counselor III New Directions Family Treatment Center Three Positions Available $1,294 - $1,360 Per Month Plus Benefits Duties: CODA, Inc., has three vacancies for mid-level sub stance-abuse counselors at our New Directions Family Treatment Center located on S o u th e a st 86th and Woodstock. Positions diag nose, evaluate, and treat cli ents, some of whom may be pregnant and/or have small children; conduct individual, group, and family counseling and therapy; consult and co ordinate with CSD, Probation and Parole Offices, and other outside agencies; monitor the milieu; participate in market ing and promotion activities. Shifts: Position C3F40 works Mon - Thur from 9am until 7pm; Positions C3N40 and C3N41 work a combination of daytime and evening hours from Monday through Friday of each week. To Qualify: A bachelor’s degree in human services, discipline and at least two years' supervised human-services experience (ideally with pregnant women and/or with children) or equiva lent are required. Knowledge of chemical dependency and experience with chemically- dependent clients are very strongly preferred. Applicants must be certified/certif¡able in CPR and capable of perform ing CPR for 15 minutes con tinuously. Individuals currently under a federal, state, or county parole or probation are ineligible for this position. Candidates must consent to a criminal background check. To Apply: submit standard CODA application form, in cluding screening question responses, to the address below. Application Materi als Are Available At And M ust Be R e tu rn e d To: CODA, Inc., 21 ONE 20th Ave, Portland, OR 97232; Tele: (503) 236-2290 Ext. 254. CODA is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. Mental Health Child Treatment Specialist III Work w/traumatized boys & girls ages 4-12 In an acute care shelter program. BA & related exp p re fe rre d . A pply at W averly Children’s Home, 3550 SE Woodward, Portland, OR 97202. Equal Opportunity Employer P age B5 Wilshire Park Grocery Offers Free Bus Rides To Customers Driver o Larson Transportation Services, Inc. • Do you like to help people? • Get along well with Adults and Senior Citizens? • Do you like driving? Safe driving Record? • Can you easily get around Portland with a map? Larson Transportation Services, Inc., a private provider of trans portation has driving positions available in the Multnomah Co. area transporting passengers with special needs. The company offers: • Extensive Paid Training • Day, Evening & Weekend Shift Available • Competitive Wage and Benefits LEARN A NEW SKILL IN A REWARDING OCCUPATION Please apply in person Tuesday-Friday between the hours of 9am-4pm. Applica tions must be accompanied by a 6 yr DMV printout of your driving record. No Phone Calls Please. 925 S.E. Clay Portland, OR 97214 fh iî) foods ' An Employee-Owned Company W A R E M A R T /C U B FO O D S , o«w of the fa tte n growing reta il grocery companies in the • C a sh ie r ■ B a k ery ■ F lo r a l ■ M eat ■ V a riety ■ D em o ■ P roduce ■ V ideo ■ M a in te n a n c e Ei n try level wage S 5.7S-I6.15 an hour with progression» up to 112.40. In addition, an employer atock own- Ter an excellent medical and dental benefit» package and a s offer iMp plan. <* Must be a high school graduate or possess a G E D certificate. Applicants may be 1 F ■ubject to an employer-paid drug screen. Apply in person at one o f the stores listed below: I WAREMART I CUB FOODS 11250 SE 82nd Ave. Clac kama», OR 4750 SW Western Ave. Beaverton. OR ■ CUB FOODS I CUB FOODS 3025 Cedar Hilla Blvd, Baaverton, OR 7809-A NE Vancouver nasa. Vancouver, WA CUB FOODS ■ CUB FOODS 9700 NE Hwy 99. Haaokt.il. WA 7500 Dartmouth Rd, Tifarti, OR WAREMART ■ CUB FOODS 1222 NE 102nd Ave. Portland. OR Editor Christina Buchmann collected literary essays from 28 writers, including Fay Weldon, CynthiaQzick, Louise Erdrich, Ursula K LeGuin and Elizabeth Swadoes to create her new anthology, Out o f the Garden: Women Writers on the Bible, and she introduces the collection Friday, Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m, 1975 SE TV Hwy, Hillsboro, OR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY employer Sub-Bids And Material Quotes Requested B lo o m in g to n S a n ita r y S e w e r S y s te m # 3 4 B id s t o u s b y 1 0 :0 0 a .m . S e p te m b e r 6 th (Bide Date Septem ber 6, 1994) Lon DuQuette presents a talk on the magic o f Aleister Crowley and reads from his new Crowley primer The MagickofThelema: A Handbook of the Rituals of Aleister Crowley, in a special afternoon presentation Sunday, Sept. 11 at 4:30 p.m. Three African-Americans po lice officers are joining the Portland Police Bureau, among five new em ployees hired. The additional sup port increases the number o f sworn officers in the bureau to 963. Officials said the officers will be assigned to the department's train- P.O. Box 30569 Portland, OR 97230 Phone: (503) 252-1180 Fax: (503) 252-1730 CCB #28397 We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from disadvantaged, women, and emerging small business enterprises. Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot - Sept. 15 With her latest book, sociologist Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot employs her own form of human archaeology to dig into the lives o f six African American men and women in middle age. I’ve Known Rivers: Lives of Loss and Liberation is the result o f years o f extensive interviews with her six subjects, a group experiences a transitional time o f life, and looking backward as a way of anticipating the future. She reads from this new book, and discusses the project. Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m. Jill Ker Conway - Sept 17 A historian who specializes in the experience o f women in America, Jill Ker Conway has studied women’s autobiographies extensively and written a book on the subject. But few American memoirs have received as much acclaim as her own, The Road From Coorain, a chronicle o f her childhood on an Australian sheep farm that became an enormous bestseller when it was published in 1989. Conway now continues her life story with True North, a memoir that picks up where Road From Coorain left off, including the years she spent as president of Smith College. She reads from the book. Sept. 17 at 7:30 p.m. ing division and will attend the Or egon Police Academy in Monmouth. The new hires were identified as Leo Myron Besner, 31, Timmy Evans, 29, Tonya Renee James, 22, Mark William Kruger, 26 and Dawn An gela Wilson, 22. Kruger, Evans and Besner have law enforcement experience. E vans, W ilson and Jam es were tested through the A frican- Am erican M inority R ecruitm ent Program operated by the Police Personnel Division. Golden Ripe Bananas $ lb s . Bone-In Seneca Smoked Ham Apple Juice • 64-0unce • SAVE UP T 0 1.16 Lb. Look In The This Week Magazine for your Safeway Shopping Guide for a complete list of specials on sale this week at Safeway! ThisWèek M A G A Z I N E V». » ' •V' -¿r' » r . «A Z ‘ ' A. - - -.T •' z Greg Sarris - Sept. 14 “Being half white and half Indian, I’ve been between two worlds and privy to both and their stories,” said Greg Sarris. “ I know what they say about each other" Chief of the Coast M iwok tribe, Sarris grew up in Santa Rosa, Calif, and has named his new fiction collection for the street where he lived, Grand Avenue. With 10 linked stories, he paints a portrait o f Native American life in an urban environment and tells his stories through a variety o f narrators, young and old, who explain their lives in the cultural centrum o f their town. Sarris reads from this new collection Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Prices effective Sept. 7 through September 13,1994 at Safeway. 79 K.' As parents, teachers, and citizens groups continue to challenge the freedom of written expression, the threat of censorship in America seems as prevalent today as it was when the St. Louis Public Library burned their copies o f The Grapes o f Wrath in 1939. More recent examples of censorship abound: O f Mice and Men, removed from all Knoxville public schools in 1984; Invisible Man, banned in Butler, Penn, in 1975; The Merchant o f Venice, banned from classrooms in Midland, Mich., in 1980; and the Diary of Anne Frank, rejected for classroom use by the Alabama State Textbook Committee in 1983. For your enjoyment and to celebrate the achievements of great writers, we present a night of Banned Book Readings, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m., a presentation o f selected excerpts from some of the best books we’ve ever read. Safeway LOW Prices • Cook's, shank portion ham & water product i- * Banned Book Readings - Sept. 13 Black Officers Added To Police Force Moore Excavation, Inc. ;> », ; * Lon DuQuette - Sept. 11 The number o f women and mi norities is growing at the University of Oregon School o f Law, Eugene, reflecting a focus on excellence, ac cording to Dean Chuck O ’Kelley. In its second week of classes, the law school’s first-year class is comprised of 55 percent women and 16 percent minority students, a three percent hike from last year. In addition, the law school is attracting students with h igher grade point averages and LSAT scores. In addition, the law school is attracting students with higher grade point av erages and LSAT scores. “We’re attracting ^jiigher cali ber of student in large part due to our focus on excellence, gender equity and diversity,” said O ’Kelley. “Our efforts to foster a sense o f commu nity and cooperation among students are clearly paying off.” ■ D eli S m o k e h o u s e ■ B ulk F o o d s ■ F reigh t • z. t *: f ; - Christina Buchmann - Sept. 9 Minority Enrollment Up GROCERY Ulareaiart Foods The following wifi conduct readings at Powell’s Books, 1005 W. Burnside, during September. When Wilshire Park Thriftway closed August 19, buses shuttled customers free of charge to nearby United Grocers. United Grocers spokesperson Dave Isom said the buses are being offered as a courtesy to customers to thank them for their previous busi ness and to encourage them to come back when a new store is built and opened on an unspecified date. Passengers will be picked up at the current store site, 5400 N.E. 33 Ave., and taken to either T.J. Sentry, 4636 N.E. 42 Ave., or E&M Com m unity M arket, 900 N. Killingsworth. B uses w ill run M onday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday between 9:30 and 10:30 a.m., 12:30 and 1:30 p.m., and 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. The 9:30 and 12:30 buses are 15-passenger handicapped acces sible vans. The 5:30 bus will hold 35 passengers. Passengers will be dropped back at the Wilshire Park parking lot within an hour o f being picked up to go shopping. The buses will run indefinitely, depending upon the number o f rid ers. YOU Could be a Driver for Special Needs Adults! LIFT PROGRAM DRIVER Book Readings Enjoy Extra Savings With The New In-Storg’ Safeway Shopping Guide Aviflabie it voarSafewivstore ? : •» ¿ » » » ; - r2v
