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lin P o r. h and O bserver • A pril 2 6 , 1995 P age A3 CRIME STOPPERS (©bseriimg Wanted Homicide Suspects County Pursuing Purchase Of West Campus Property Portland Police Bureau H o m i cide detectives, in cooperation w ith C rim e Stoppers, are asking fo r your help in lo c a tin g F lo yd M athew Mayes and F redrick Lavon K n ig h t C lark C ounty is considering I purchasing a 1.16-acre site at 912 Arrest warrants, charging Mayes and K n ig h t w ith m urder in the Decem ber I I , 1994, shooting death o f W. 13th Street as part o f the coun- | ty ’ s dow ntow n campus. James Loupe, have been issued. The proposal to buy the west I campus property is on the C lark F lo y d M a th e w M a y e s is d e s c rib e d as a 2 4 -y e a r -o ld b la c k m a le ( D O B /0 4 2 3 7 0 ) . M a y e s C ounty Board o f C om m issioners’ consent agenda at 10 a m. on Tues day, A p ril 18. The Board w ill meet stands 5 ’ 4 " ta ll and w e ig h s 130 p o u n d s, w ith b la c k h a ir, b ro w n eyes, a sca r on his n e c k , and n u m e ro u s ta tto o s . F redrick Lavon K n ig h t is de scribed as a 2 1 -year-old black male (D O B /0 7 0 3 7 3 ). K n ig h t stands 5 ’ 6 " tall and w eighs 165 pounds, w ith black hair, brow n eyes, and a scar in the second flo o r hearing room o f I the Franklin Center, 1013 Franklin Mayes, Floyd Mathew Knight, Frederick Lavon | Street in Vancouver. leads to an arrest in this case, o r any C la rk C o u n ty ’ s d o w n to w n I campus consists o fth e co u n ty’ s A d C rim e Stoppers isofferingacash unsolved felony crim e, and you need m inistrative offices, the S h e riffs reward o f up to $ 1,000 fo r in fo rm a tion, reported to C rim e Stoppers, that not g ive yo u r name. C a ll C rim e Stoppers at (5 0 3 ) 823-H E LP . above his rig h t eye. P olicing Conference from Septem ber 27-29, 1995. The theme fo r this B u ild in g P o litic a l P a rtn e rs h ip s ; COPS and the C rim e B ill; Y outh V io le n c e S trategies; Assessment M odels; U nion Perspectives on C om m itm ent on the part o f WSU Vancou “ Crossing C u ltural Boundaries.” ver to make the resources o f the uni versity available to the community. u lty members from W SU and Port land State U n ive rsity w ill p a rtic i we are o rganizing this second con ference, so that we can once again cies and th e ir co m m u n itie s.” The conference w ill be held at the Red L io n L lo y d Center. R egistra taining and m aintaining com m unity p o licin g programs. W a ts o n , P o rtla n d P o lic e C h ie f Charles Moose, and N a tio n al Start c o n ta c t: Jane Braaten, C onference C o o rd ia n to r; c/o P ortla n d P olice Conference w orkshops w ill in clude: Beyond the P ilot Project: Re President Ron Herndon. Bureau; Planning & Support D iv i sion; 1 11 I S. W. 2nd Avenue, Room tion fees are $275 i f registered by F o r a d d itio n a l in fo r m a tio n cru itin g and Prom oting W om en and “ Here in Portland we are in our sixth year o f im plem enting com m u D ive rsity; Y o u C an’ t O rder E m p o w n ity p o lic in g as a a o rg a n iza tio n ” said erment; Changing the C ulture; M a in ta in in g C o m m u n ity M o m e n tu m ; Portland P oliceC hiefC harles Moose. 823-0289; Registration In fo rm a tio n “ We have learned much over the past (5 0 3 )8 2 3 -0 9 5 5 . AAA Fraud Suspect Hits In Portland In all o fth e incidents, e ld e rly people The incident on M onday a fte r noon occurred in Southeast Portland. w hite in color. A 79 year old woman m otorist pul led over after a man fo llo w in g her in a In a second incident on M o n day, an 82 year o ld wom an was stopped by a s im ila rly described sus not stop fo r in d ivid u a ls flashing head lights. I f fo llo w e d , they should stop car repeatedly flashed his lights. pect on Southeast W oodstock after fire station, o r open business where The suspect, descri bed as a w hite he also flashed his lights and then they w ill not be alone, and can ask fo r male in his 30 ’ s, approxim ately 5 ’ 6 " and 150 lbs, w ith brow n hair and brown eyes, contacted the woman to ld her he was an A A A employee assistance. 503-288-0033 i t s news. \ it's creative. « You probably saw it first in the ÿnrflaith (ObacrUer newspaper. Savvies Best Cash Prices 104 N E Russel Portland. OR 97212 282-5111 roundtable discussion o f the f ilm ’ s | cultural aspects. In its firs t season, the film se- I ries is sponsored by the W S U Van- couverhumanitiesdepartment. “ The goal o f this series is to prov ide the I com m unity w ith a forum in w hich to view and discuss thought p ro vo k- pate in the p o st-film discussion. The fir s t film in the series, “ T he P ia n o , re fle c ts the s tru g g le s o f a 19th c e n tu ry S c o ttis h V a n c o u v e r e d u c a tio n students w o m a n w h o has been tra n s p la n t ed to N e w Z e a la n d fo r an a r Space is lim ite d , however, and those interested in c h ild care are encour Included in the adm ission is free ch ild care, provided bv W SU ran g e d m a rria g e . T h e f i l m ’ s re p aged to call (3 6 0 ) 737-2229 to re re s e n ta tio n o f th e in d ig e n o u s M a o ri c u ltu re o f N e w Z e a la n d w il l p ro v id e a to p ic fo r the p o s t f ilm d is c u s s io n . serve space. In operation since 1989, W SU V a n co u ve rcu rre n tlyo ffe rs both un dergraduate and graduate degree "Daughters o fth e Dust” fo llo w s the story o fa group o f A fric a n -A m e r ican women w ho hold tig h t to ancient programs to nearly 900 students in its tem porary location at Bauer H all on the C la rk C ollege campus. A A frica n traditions and beliefs. T h e ir new campus cu rre n tly under con struction seven m iles north o f V an e fforts to retain their ancient beliefs in an era o f science and industry w ill couver is expected to be com pleted in tim e fo r spring semester 1996. be a topic fo r the roundtable discus The Dougy Center "The Art Of Healing" “ The A rt o f H ealing” is the theme o f this year's hearts and Flow ers din- dren and fam ilies to heal from the ner/dance and auct ion fo r The D ougy Center fo r G rie vin g C hildren. The trauma o f losing a loved one,” said Dr. Donna Schuurman, Executive gala evening w ill feature a salmon D irector. "W e again expect a capac ity crow d and w ill o ffe r several c h il and b eef dinner, oral auction and dancing. The event w ill be at the "W e chose this theme because o fth e many w o n d erfu l art pieces that v id in g a safe place fo r g rie vin g c h il d re n ’ s art creations as part o f the area and has helped to establish over 5 0 s im ila r program s nationwide. The D ougy Center has helped over 7,000 people since it was founded 12 years ago. The C e n te r’ s p ro g ra m s are aimed at a num ber o f g rie f issues auction.” w ith special groups focused on m ur The D ougy Center was estab lished in Portland in 1983. It was the der, suicide, accident and illness. C h ild re n from age 3 to late teens firs t program in the nation designed to p rim a rily provide support to c h il dren w ho have lost a love one. The meet regularly at the Center to w ork on th e ir g r ie f issues. C hildren are referred to the C enter from local hos be aware that this scam is o ccu rrin g are created by the children as part o f their g rie vin g process, and because C enter w orks w ith an average o f 200 throughout the m etro area and should The D ougy C enter’s focus is on p ro pitals, social serv ice agencies, schools children each month from the local and a variety o f other sources. at location such as a p olice precinct, A n yo n e w ith WE WANT YOU in fo rm a tio n o r vehicle. The wom an refused help and the suspect left. In that case the questions should contact the appro priate law enforcem ent agency. De suspect vehicle was described as a tective M a rk C o ffe y o f the Police large green car. Bureau's Fraud D etail (8 2 3 -0 4 5 6 ) is investigating incidents o ccu rrin g in Portland. New & used books on Business, Music, & African-American Studies POWELL’S CITY OF BOOKS Speedy Service Friendly Call For Quote heating oils admission fee, and is fo llo w e d by a The Portland Observer recognizes Secretaries Day, April 27th. C ALL: Dad’s have been targeted. M o to rists should and had observed a problem w ith her ment released a media alert on 04- sues, begins at 7 p.m. at C la rk C o l lege’ s Foster H all A u d ito riu m . Each I film is open to the p u b lic fo r a $1 u n til m idnight. late m odel large dom estic vehicle, The Beaverton Police D epart their representations o f cu ltu ra l is M o to rists are warned that the suspect is not an em ployee o f A A A . The suspect vehicle is described as a suspect agreed to fix the problem , but claim ed he needed a special tool. M ay 5, and M ay 19, respectively. I Each o f the three film s, chosen for M ultnom ah A th le tic C lu b on Satur day, M ay 6, 1995, from 6:00 p.m. dents that have occurred in Beaver serious trouble w ith her vehicle. The The other film s in the series - “ Daughters o f the D ust,” and " A | Great W all. — w ill be shown on 14-95 regarding a s im ila r incident in th e ir ju ris d ic tio n . ton and surrounding areas. and told her he was an em ployee o f A A A , and that he had observed some W SU V ancouver w ill k ic k o f f its 1552, P o rtla n d , O re g o n 9 7 2 0 4 ; Phone (5 0 3 ) 823-0292, Fax (503) P o l i c e A'eu s location. A tth a ttim e h e le ftth e w om an’ s sight and fled, ta kin g the cash. The academy award w in n in g I film o f 1993. “ The Piano,” w ill help film contributes to the theme o f A ugust 1st, 1995. an and a suspect w ho posed as an employee o f the A A A A u to C lub. This incident is s im ila r to in c i were feasible. few years, from people w ith in our chusetts G o ve rn o r’ s A ll iance Against Drugs Executive D ire c to r Georgette He convinced the wom an to give campus area that w ill be com patible w ith the c ity o f V a ncouver’ s pending own com m unity and from other agen cies across the country. T h a t’ s w hy lenges and successes o f co m m u n ity policing. This second conference w ill build on the first and focus on sus him several hundred dollars to rent the to o l, then drove her to another was review ing the p o ssib ility o f lo cating some county office s in the existing b u ild in g if rem odeling costs results when a Chinese-Am erican fa m ily returns to its homeland. Fac come together and learn, inspire, Portland Police are investigat tow n area. He said the county had plans fo r overall use o f the site, and “ The roundtable discussions that fo l low the film s reflect a growing com encourage and help one another. The strategies and experiences discussed at this ye a r’ s conference w i 11 ce rta in ly benefit each attendee, th e ir agen ing a fraud in vo lv in g an e lderly w o m to the re vita liza tio n o f the d o w n Doug Johnson, C la rk C ounty Purchasing D irector, said acquiring the land was a good investment to fa cilita te future developm ent o fth e "Real to Reel” film series on A p ril I 21. L ike a ll three in the series, the Wheels, w hich consists o f site visits D ire c to r Joseph Brann, Austin Po lice C h ie f Elizabeth W atson, Massa praised amount. “ A Great W a ll,” is a warm com edy about the clash o f cultures that to c o m m u n ity p o lic in g projects and partners. Janet Reno (in v ite d ), COPS Program Johnston said the county was com m itted to m aking sure that any developm ent o f the site contributed sion. The firs t conference was held in Portland, Oregon in September 1992, and more than 500 people fro m 35 ence attendees to meet, share, and discuss w ith practitioners the ch a l M u llig a n and Associates o f V ancou ver at $395,000. The county is con sidering buying the site fo r the ap ing film s they m ight not o rd in a rily m u n ity P o licin g ; and W orkshops on states attended. The firs t conference provided an o p p o rtu n ity fo r co n fe r “ This w ould a llo w street ac cess from the west side o f the coun ty ’ s main campus area," Johnston said. The H and H Tavern occupies a sm all corner o f the 50,389-square- foot parcel that was appraised by see,” says W S U V ancouver human ities professor Desiree Hellegers. year is "C o m m u n ity P o licin g : m ak ing a D ifference on the Street” . Keynote speakers to the 1995 N a tio n al C o m m u n ity P o licin g C on ference are U.S. A tto rn e y General M ill Plain B oulevard extension. WSU Offers “Real To Reel” Film Series Portland, Oregon To Host Second Community Policing Conference The Portland Police Bureau w ill host its second N ational C o m m u n ity O ffice , Courthouse, Juvenile F a c ili ty and 9-1-1 Center. for the Rose Garden Team! Recruiting for over 200 Permanent part-time and special event positions for Portland’s new sports and entertainment complex If you are friendly, enthusiastic. Positive...we want you to be part of the new Rose Garden team. Opportunities for all levels of experience, including: Bartenders • Servers • Vendors • Supervisors • Warehousers Cooks • Cashiers • Customer Service Enlist on Saturday, May 6 .1 9 9 5 . 9am - 5pm 9 AM - 11 PM Monday through Saturday 9 AM - 9 PM Sundays Used books bought every day till 8:30 PM On the #20 Bus line • One hour free parking 1005 West Burnside Street 228-4651 Memorial Coliseum - Exhibit Hall If unable to attend. Please call the Job Hotline at f 503J 778-7800. -rs» 9BLAZERS » H \(. » |)<
