S eptember 20, 1995 • T he P ortland O bserver
P age B6
Honoring Widows Of Civil Rights Leaders
Sub-Bids Requested
Radio Advertising Sales
Christian formatted stations.
Minimum of 2 years outside
sales experiance required
(non-retail). Send or Fax re
sume with billing and com
mission history to: General
Sales Manager, 5110 S.E.
Stark Street, Portland, OR,
97215. Fax: 503-238-7202.
An equal opportunity employer.
W estside M aintenan ce Facility
V ancouver, W A
Bid Date: O ctober 2 ,1 9 9 5 11:00
Ron Const. (Oregon), inc.
4621 SW Kelly Ave. P ortlan d, O R 97201
(503) 241-9555 FAX (503) 2 41-7219 FAX (503) 241-3651
We are an equal opportunity employer and request sub-bids from women and
minority owned business and emerging small business enterprises.
Application Support
Technician
City of Eugene,
Wastewater Division
$2,250-$2,762/mo.
This position is assigned to sup
port the general computer
automation needs of the Pub
lic Works Wastewater Divi
sion. The duties include pro
viding technical assistance in
the uses of end-uses of end-
user hardware and software
tools, creating reports, train
ing end-users, trouble-shoot
ing, maintaining data integri
ty, network adm inistration,
and server backup. Requires
one to two years’ experience
in com puter system s and
course work in computer sys
tems. A two-year related tech
nical degree is desirable.
Closing Date: September 29,
1995. O btain a p p lic a tio n
packet for Human Resource
and Risk Services, 777 Peal
Street, Room 101, Eugene
OR 97401. (503) 687-5061.
AA/EOE
Public Information
Director
$3,240-4,085/month
The City of Eugene, Oregon, is
seeking a Public Information
Director for the Department of
Public Safety. The position
plans, organizes, and imple
ments the Public Information/
Public RelationsProgram and
serves as the primary press
spokesperson for Police, Fire,
and 9-1-1- Applicants should
possess the equivalent of a
, bachelor’s degree and four
years of progressively respon
sible public relations experi
ence. Work experience in a
public safety environment is
desirable. The closing date
for applications is 5:00 pm on
September 29,1995. Contact
Human Resource and Risk
Services, 777 Pearl Street,
R oom 101, E ug e ne OR
97401; (503) 687-5061 to ob
tain an application packet. The
City of Eugene values diver
sity in its work force, and is
committed to affirmative ac
tion. AA/EOE
Human Resources
Human Resource Assistant -
$9.65 - $9.93/hr. Provide tech
nical support in administra
tion of comprehensive human
resources program, recruit
ment, and employee compen
sation, classification and ben
efits. Required 2 years expe
rience in office management
or personnel administration;
high school degree or equiva
lent. 2 year college or busi
ness school degree preferred.
Strong written and verbal com
munication skills. Word per
fect 5.1 required; Lotus 1-2-3
desirable.
Obtain application package, 9
a.m. - 4 p.m. Mon.-Fri., EOC
of Clark County, Inc., 10621
NE Coxley Dr., # 207, Van.
WA 98662 (360) 896-9912.
Deadline: Wed., Sept. 13 at 4
p.m.
EEOC/AA
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Sunset Highway
Sylvan l/C - Highlands l/C
Portland, OR ODOT
Bid Date: September 28,1995 9:00 a.m.
Kiewit M arm olejo
P.O. Box 1769 V an co u ver, W A 98668
(360) 693-1478 or (503) 6 85-4687, FAX (360) 693-5582
CCB #63471
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and request sub-bids from all subcon
tractors and suppliers including Minority and Women-Owned Businesses,
Disadvantaged, Disabled Veterans, and Emerging Small Business Enterprises.
Invitation For Bids
The PORTLAND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
will receive sealed Bid for:
Memorial Coliseum Stairway Upgrade-Repairs
until 4:00 p.m ., P acific S tandard T im e (PST) on O ctober 5,
1995, at its offices located at 1120 S. W . Fifth A venue, Suite
1100, Portland, O regon 97204-1968, at w hich tim e and place
all bids w ill be publicly opened and read aloud. W ork w ill be
perform ed in accordance w ith the C ity of P ortland S tandard
Construction S pecifications, Ju ly 1987 edition, as am ended
by these contract docum ents. A m andatory prebid co n fe r
ence will be held on S eptem ber 2 7 ,1 9 9 5 at 3:00 p.m. at the
Portland D evelopm ent C o m m is sio n O ffice. D ocum ents
may be obtained from the P ortlan d D evelo p m en t C o m m is
sion by paym ent of a refundable d e p o sit of $20.00. Inquiries
and bids should be directed to A rsin o e S peliotopoulos at 823-
3237.
All bidders must file for p re qu a lifica tion no later than O ctober
5, 1995, 4:00 pm, in a ccordance w ith the Instructions to
Bidders, and O RS 279.039(1), in the follow ing City of Port
land categories: 3,21,22,31. P revailing w age rates as set
forth in the C ontract D ocum ents m ust be paid on the Project.
The bidder m ust be licensed und e r O R S 468.883. No bids for
a construction contract shall be rendered or considered by the
C om m ission unless the b idder is registered with the C o n
struction C ontractors Board or licensed by the state Land
scape C ontractors Board. P erform ance and P aym ent Bond
and Bid Bond will not be required fo r the project.
Each bid m ust contain a state m e n t as to w h e th e r the bidder
is a resident bidder as defined in O R S 279.029. The C o m m is
sion m ay reject any bid not in co m p lia nce w ith all prescribed
public bidding procedures and requirem ents, and m ay reject
for good cause any or all bids upon a finding of the C o m m is
sion that it is in the p ublic interest to do so.
The Portland D evelopm ent C o m m issio n is com m itted to
acting affirm atively to e ncourage and facilitate the p articipa
tion of Em erging Sm all B usine sse s (ESB), M inority B usiness
Enterprises (M BE), and W om en B usiness E nterprises (W BE)
in C om m ission projects and operations. R esponsible bid
ders m ust com ply w ith esta b lish e d goals in this project as
stipulated in these bid docum ents.
Portland D evelopm ent C o m m ission
Arsinoe S peliotopoulos
C onstruction M anagem ent C o o rd in a to r
(From left to right) Myrlie Ever. Coretta Scott King, and D r Betty Shabazz.
Three prominent widows of civ
il rights leaders-Mrs. Coretta Scott
King. Mrs. Myrlie Evers-Williams
and Dr. Betty Shabazz will be hon
ored at the l lth Annual Brunch of
the National Political Congress of
Black Women (NPCBW) on Sun
day, September 24, 1995, as a finale
to the annual Congressional Black
Caucus Legislative Week.
More than 1,500 African Amer
ican women and men from through
out the country are expected to at
tend the highly popular brunch,
scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. at
the Hyatt Regency Hotel on Capitol
Hill in Washington
Dr. C. DeLores Tucker, Nation
al Chair of NPCBW said, “The lives
and accomplishments of these three
women are remarkable in what they
have hadtoovercome-personal trag
edy, grief, the awesome responsibil
ities of raising their children, having
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the courage and commitment to con
tinue in the struggle for equal rights
and economic progress. These three
women demonstrate the courage,
faith, determination, talent and re
sourcefulness o f Black women ev
erywhere. Forouryoung people who
are searching for role models, Mrs.
King, Mrs. Evers-Williams and Dr.
Shabazz (the widow of Malcolm X)
offer guidance and inspiration.”
Mrs. King is the founder of the
Atlanta based King Center for Non
violent Social Change, and led the
successful effort for the passage of
federal legislation making Dr. King’s
birthday a national holiday.
Dr. Betty Shabazz is the Direc
tor of Institutional Advancement and
Public Relations/Cultural Attache’
for the Medgar Evers College of the
City University of New York, and a
nationally recognized expert on the
sociological and economic conditions
Myrlie Evers-Williams former
corporate and government executive,
now heads the National Association
forthe Advancement ofColored Peo
ple (NAACP).
The non-partisan NPCBW was
founded in 1984 to encourage the
political aspirations of African Amer
ican women The focus has been on
education and training millions of
African American young women so
that they might be prepared for lead
ership positions in the 2 1 st Century.
NPCBW also leads a national educa
tional campaign against “gangsta rap”
and misogynistic song lyrics direct
ed toward African American youth
Tickets for this event range from
$55 to corporate levels o f $250 per
person. For reservations and infor
mation regardingthe September 24th
Brunch, call 202-338-0800 or fax
your request to 202-625-0499.
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Ontario, Oregon
Bid Package No. 2
Structural Foundations and Site Utilities
Bid Date: September 29, 1995 at 4:00pm
Pre-Bid: September 20,1995 at 1:00pm
HOFFMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
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OF OREGON
Bid Phone: (503) 221-8811 - Bid Fax: (503) 221-8934
1300 SW Sixth Avenue - Portland, OR 97201 - OR License #28417
We are an equal opportunity employer an request sub bids from all interested firms including
disadvantaged, minonty, women, disabled veterans and emerging smail business enterprises
Motor Carrier Specialist 1 (Motor Carrier Auditor)
(2,262-$3,010)
The Oregon Public Utility Commission and the Oregon Department
of Transportation are recruiting for motor carrier auditor to conduct
audits of motor carriers throut the U S. and Canada, for the purpose
of determining whether or not carriers have correctly reported and
paid their Oregon highway use taxes. Offices located in Portland,
Pendleton, Salem, and Eugene. T o qualify, you must have four years
of experience applying transportation laws, rules and regulations.
Experience could have been gained in a motor carrier shipper
organization, transportation regulatory agency, military branch, law
enforcement agency, or public utility commission agency. Closes 5
p.m., Monday, October 9, 1995. Requires completion of State of
Oregon application form and response to examination questions
included in application materials. For applications materials, call
(503) 373-7949, TDD 1 -800 648-3458, or write Public Utility Com
mission, Personnel Services, 550 Capitol Street NE Salem OR
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